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Graduate R & D Engineer

Central Employment Agency (North East) Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The R&D Engineer position involves assisting with the design and testing of new and existing products, requiring collaboration with the R&D team and the manufacturing department.
  • Candidates must have a Master's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field, along with knowledge of digital signal processing, embedded electronics, and PCB design.
  • Exceptional mathematical skills, design talent, and experience in team management are essential for success in this role.
  • The position offers global travel fully expensed and is suitable for those passionate about electronics or mechatronics who wish to pursue a career in this field.
  • Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, and the role provides opportunities for progression and development within a small, close-knit team.

R&D Engineer

One of our global clients is seeking an R & D Engineer to assist with the design and testing of existing and new range of products. In this role, you will be working closely with the R&D team to create functional design concepts, test existing designs, and take active part in the implementation of development projects. You may also be spearheading the redesign of existing products.

To ensure success, you should have exceptional mathematical skills, a talent for design, and experience with team management. Top R&D engineers use their technical design skills to create functional and attractive products that are cost-effective and user-friendly. I'm looking for exceptional candidates that have a passion for electronics/mechatronics and want to turn a hobby into a career. The role offers global travel fully expensed. YOU MUST HAVE RIGHTS TO WORK IN THE UK

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meeting with R&D team to discuss product ideas.
  • Propose and implement ways of product materialization.
  • Conducting market research and evaluating similar products and their functions.
  • Collaborating with the manufacturing department and the rest of the R&D team on product feasibility.
  • Redesigning existing products to enhance functionality or reduce costs.
  • Presenting product designs to management and stakeholders.
  • Testing prototype products for functionality, ease-of-use, and longevity.
  • Resolving product issues.

Essential Requirements

  • Masters / Bachelor's degree in engineering, or relevant field.
  • Knowledge of: Digital Signal Processing, Analog and digital electronics.
  • UK Driving Licence
  • Knowledge of embedded electronics
  • Knowledge of embedded programming
  • Knowledge of PCB design

The Person

  • Comfortable communicating with stakeholders internal/external
  • Ability to convey technical information with passion to a lay person
  • Keen hobbyist of electronics/mechanics with ongoing personal projects

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small close knit team with a global customer base. They offer excellent progression and development from the outset.

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