Electronics Engineer

About Cygnus Instruments
Cygnus Instruments manufactures state of the art, ruggedised, ultrasonic measuring equipment used in global industrial and subsea applications. Cygnus adopts a niche product strategy and resilient business model, with reliable, high-quality products central to this and its brand.
Cygnus Instruments is proud of a culture that emphasises learning, teamwork and actively promotes a ‘no blame’ approach to problem solving.
*Adlib recruitment, partner exclusively with Cygnus Instruments for their search for talent.

What you’ll be doing
Located at our design Office in Bath, Somerset, this role requires an individual with a keen interest and knowledge in all areas of electronic engineering and has a willingness to develop and learn. As a small company we require a versatile engineer who can work on both analogue and digital circuits, can build and prototype their designs, and can write code to test functionality.
You will have the opportunity to work on your own projects, research new ideas and concepts and test/evaluate new designs.
Product Development includes:

• Designing products primarily based around STM32 microcontrollers.
• Serial interfaces (SPI, I2C, RS232/485, USB).
• Display interfacing (RGB, DSI).
• Analogue circuits (signal conditioning, instrumentation).
• DC Power supplies (Linear, switch-mode).
• Transducer Interfacing.
• Building test fixtures for production.

 
What experience you’ll need

• ECAD – Schematic capture, part library management (Cadstar, Altium Designer).
• Working with PCB layout and routing contractors.
• Prototyping circuits; soldering, assembly, SMT rework.
• Some experience/knowledge of C/C++ programming would be very useful, and an interest in embedded C/C++ programming.
• Designing for EMC and LVD compliance.
• 5 years electronics design experience.
• Good degree in electronic engineering.
• Ability to handle more than one project at a time.

 
What you’ll get in return for your talents
An opportunity to work with a small team of highly gifted Electronics and Embedded engineers. A stable leader within their field with a track record of 40 years history.
You will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience and benefits including Group Life Insurance, Group Income Protection Insurance, Private Medical insurance, 3.5% Pension Contribution and Enhanced annual leave with length of service.

What’s next?
Send your CV via this advert to our recruitment partner, Roy Bennett at ADLIB Recruitment. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 10th June.
Please note, this role is exclusive to ADLIB and any speculative CVs from other recruiters will be forwarded to us.