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HomeCurrent opportunitiesHARDWARE ENGINEER
HARDWARE ENGINEER LOCATION: Cambridge   COUNTRY: UK   JOB REFERENCE: CEL/ENG/18/2021

Cosworth is a global technology business that has been delivering world beating innovation for over six decades. The new propulsion era is in its infancy, and we are striving to lead the automotive, aerospace and marine industries into a sustainable future.

As a business we are constantly seeking to develop world class technology whilst delivering the reliability that our customers expect. The people within Cosworth are the reason we are where we are today.

Our future success will only be achieved by the indispensable work undertaken by our talented, passionate team, and we continue to look for driven and motivated people to grow our outstanding team.

We are actively looking for exceptional Hardware Engineers to join our Engineering team, based in Cambridge. 

The role requires an Engineer who enjoys hands-on hardware development to create robust product solutions. Previous experience of Digital or Analogue Systems is essential, preferably with a bias towards systems development from specification through to production handover.

Joining us means connecting to a culture that puts teamwork at the heart of excellence. If you would like to be part of the Cosworth family, please apply via the form below.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

The role shall include the following responsibilities –

  • Development of electronics hardware for automotive and motorsport products.
  • Circuit design, analysis and documentation.
  • Design verification and validation testing.
  • Appropriate documentation of the design to allow long term support of the product.
  • Working in multi-disciplinary teams to create world leading solutions.
  • Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
  • Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.
  • Undertake any other duties or activities reasonably requested in order to meet departmental or company goals.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND CHARACTER:

  • Degree qualified with a bias towards electrical and electronic engineering.
  • Analogue and/or Digital electronics design experience, including detailed design work.
  • Good quality engineering process understanding and appreciation.
  • Able to clearly formulate and communicate complex design concepts.
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment, or solo and self managed.
  • Solid oral and written communication skills.
  • Good IT skills.
  • Analogue and Digital Electronics Experience, preferably including experience of, or familiarity with:
    • Microprocessors, controllers and high speed digital design,
    • Serial interfaces: I2C, SPI, UART,
    • Amplifiers, Filters,
    • Sensor signal conditioning,
    • Automotive interfaces: CAN, LIN, FLEXRAY, BroadRReach,
    • Ethernet interfacing,
    • RF, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth interfacing.
  • Power Electronics, preferably including:
    • Knowledge of Triac/SCRs, IGBTs & FETs,
    • Power supply design,
    • DC Motor control,
    • Actuator drives.
  • Design Techniques, preferably including:
    • Circuit simulation & design tolerance analysis,
    • Circuit electrical and thermal rating analysis,
    • Design for high volume manufacture,
    • Design for test, including JTAG, HALT, HAST,
    • Robust design including FMEA techniques.

Desirable:

  • Previous automotive experience.
  • FPGA development and/or VHDL.
  • Experience of PADS/ORCAD/LTSpice environment.
  • Altium

BENEFITS:

As well as the opportunity to become part of the Cosworth family that will support you in developing your career, we offer a generous benefits package.

  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension, matched up to 6%.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Income Protection.
  • Permanent Health Insurance.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Family Friendly Policy.
  • Flexible Working Options (Dependent on position).
  • And much more.
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