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Design Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Havant, Hampshire PO9 1DR

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Design Engineer specializing in Autopilot Systems and Marine applications, located in Havant.
  • The salary range for this role is £45,000 - £50,000, with opportunities for progression to Chief Design Engineer.
  • Candidates should have a degree in electronic engineering and experience in digital and analogue electronics technologies.
  • Experience with AutoCAD or SolidWorks is required, along with knowledge of the full design lifecycle.
  • This role involves responsibilities such as new product design, hardware and software design, and training junior team members.

Design Engineer (Autopilot Systems / Marine)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Progression To Chief Design Engineer + Training + Private Medical Insurance + Free Parking + Company Benefits

Havant

Are you a Design Engineer seeking to join a leading manufacturer of main steering controls for commercial vessels? This company offers a fantastic work environment and excellent opportunities for career progression, with the potential to advance to the role of Chief Design Engineer.

On offer is the opportunity to join a specialised supplier of autopilot systems, this company designs and manufactures Steering Controls and a wide range of autopilot systems and related equipment for commercial vessels. This company is the first UK manufacturer of fully Type Approved autopilot systems and is internationally represented by top brand distributors in the marine electronics sector.

In this role, you will report to the Chief Design Engineer and gain daily insights as they transition into semi-retirement. You will play a key role in driving innovative ideas forward. Your daily responsibilities may include conducting in-depth hardware and software designs, adhering to project timelines, and participating in new product design from performance testing to production testing and product launch.

This role would suit a Design Engineer from a Marine background with either AutoCAD or SolidWorks experience, looking to play a key role within a longstanding and highly regarded company.

The Role:

  • New product design from initial feasibility studies, prototyping, environmental, EMC and performance testing through to production testing and product launch
  • Meeting agreed project timescales and allocated budgets
  • Conduct detailed hardware and software design
  • Train & support of junior team members
  • Occasional installation and commissioning support on marine vessels within the UK and overseas
  • Monday to Friday, 40 hours a week (8:30am-5:30pm)

The Person:

  • Degree in electronic engineering
  • knowledge and experience of digital & analogue electronics technologies
  • Schematic design, capture and PCB layout
  • Experience of the full design lifecycle

Keywords: Autopilot, Design, Designing, Engineer, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Marine, Revit, AutoCAD, CAD, Designer, Havant, Portsmouth, South-East

Reference Number: BBBH16028

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.