FAQs
What levels of experience are accepted for this role?
This position is open to all levels of experience, from Graduate to Principal Electrical Hardware Engineer.
What specific technologies does the Electrical Hardware Engineering team work with?
The team works with advanced imaging sensor technologies, including Charge Coupled Devices (CCDs), CMOS image detectors, and associated Read Out ICs (ROICs).
What are the key responsibilities of the Electrical Hardware Engineer?
Key responsibilities include full PCB design for space applications, preparing documentation for gate reviews, leading verification and testing of electronics, and providing bid and business development support.
Is space electronics experience required for this position?
No, space electronics experience is considered advantageous but is not a strict requirement for applicants.
What kind of software skills are preferred for this role?
PCB CAD skills are essential, with a preference for candidates who have experience with CADENCE or ALTIUM.
What professional development opportunities are provided?
The company offers support for professional development, including paid memberships to relevant professional bodies and access to training resources like Teledyne University.
What benefits does the company offer?
Benefits include 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a competitive pension scheme, healthcare plans, employee discounts, and flexible working hours.
Are there opportunities for mentoring and team collaboration?
Yes, experienced applicants are expected to mentor and coach other engineers, and the role involves working in cross-functional teams.
What are the expected working hours for this position?
The standard workweek is 37 hours, with core hours being between 9:00 am and 3:30 pm, allowing for flexible start and finish times.
Where is the job located?
The position is based in Chelmsford, which has excellent transport links to London and is located near a park with walking and cycling routes.