Electronics Design Engineer

Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. As a Design, Build, and Maintain partner for leading organizations worldwide, we take solution ownership across the value chain to help clients focus on their core, innovate, and stay ahead of the curve. We leverage digital technologies, advanced analytics capabilities, and our domain knowledge and technical expertise, to solve complex business problems.

With over 15,000 employees globally, we partner with clients to operate as part of their extended team in ways that best suit their organization’s culture and requirements. Our industry focus includes aerospace and defence, healthcare, telecommunications, rail transportation, semiconductor, geospatial, industrial, and energy.

Job Description

Job Summary:

To successfully design, simulate, test and document the electronics and electrical engineering aspects of Cubic’s products fulfilling Cubic’s and the Projects requirements. Writing sub-system Requirements and the management of them forms part of the role. The role may include the supervising of medium to high value project work involving other team members within the company.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Full technical responsibility for designs produced by self and supervised engineers.
• Take ownership of the Electronic/Electrical Design Engineering project plans and updates
• To capture engineering sub-system requirements and identify suitable validation techniques.
• Produce detailed estimates of design content of proposals and development programs and assist in the compiling of manufacturing cost estimates.
• Assume the role of ‘Project Lead’ for specific projects, as requested
• Continually improve processes and act as technical mentor to others.
• Responsibility for electrical, electronic engineering to fulfil customer or development requirements, through design, component specification, prototype, testing and full documentation stages.
• Ensure good communications both verbal and written are maintained with Management with regular reporting of problems and resources required to meet planned objectives.
• Ensure good communication with other groups, Software, Systems, System Test, etc.
• To assess the validity of the various design and manufacturing proposals - for maximum cost effectiveness on the particular project.
• To prepare systems and engineering specifications to obtain quotations from sub-contractors and material suppliers.
• Assist with the preparation of presentations and proposals to customers.
• Liaise with and report to Management on performance to timescales and budgets on specific projects.
• Liaise with, and co-ordinate the work of sub-contractors and suppliers where required.
• Liaise with all Production, Engineering and QA staff on electrical engineering matters, including assistance if requested.
• Travel to customer’s site to perform or supervise commissioning and acceptance tests. Also to provide after sales technical support on site or supervise such activities as requested.
• Keep updated on latest engineering techniques, materials, developments, and manufacturing methods.
• Comply with Cubic’s values and adherence to all company policy and procedures. In particular comply with the code of conduct, quality, security and occupational health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.
• In addition to the duties and responsibilities listed, the job holder is required to perform other duties assigned by their manager from time-to-time, as may be reasonably required of them.

Minimum Job Requirements:

Qualifications

Essential:

• HND or Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar relevant subject or equivalent supported by extensive relevant design experience.
• Membership of Professional Institution

Desirable:

• MSc Electronic Engineering or similar relevant subject or equivalent supported by extensive relevant design experience
• Chartered Engineer – CEng or equivalent
• PRINCE 2 Qualified

Skills/Experience/Knowledge

Essential:

• Significant 5+ experience in an Electronic Design Environment.
• Designing products for an industrial/harsh environment
• Experience of writing subsystem requirements and other technical documentation.
• Recent experience of using Altium.
• Embedded design experience.
• Simulation experience of high speed designs.
• Experience of designing products to thermal constraints.
• IVVQ experience of products.
• Working in a commercial environment.

Desirable:

• Extensive experience in an Electronic Design Environment
• Experience in a supervisory role.
• Experience of using SAP
• Experience of using DOORs
• DTC, DFM and DFT experience.
• Experience of using Hyperlinx/Ansys simulation tools.
• Experience of designing HW in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Experience designing products using Gbit Ethernet, USB, SPI and I2C.
• Previous demonstrable experience of designing revenue collection equipment, vending machines or similar equipment would be highly desirable.

Personal Qualities:

• Be able to work well as part of a team of engineers of all experience levels, as well as work independently and with little supervision if required.
• Be a self-starter and with a drive to develop skills through prescribed training and on the job learning.
• Have a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to communicate at all levels of the organisation, adapting style to recognise the technical knowledge of the audience
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
• Occasional international travel might be required.

Skills & Experience

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Cyient recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive company where our people can focus their whole self on solving problems that matter.