R&D Engineer

Our client is a leading innovator in radiation detection technology, developing advanced instrumentation that serves the nuclear, medical, security, defense, industrial, and research sectors. As part of their continued expansion, they continue to expand and develop new product lines, we are seeking an experienced and innovative R&D Engineer to join their Sheffield-based team.

Working as a R&D Engineer, you will lead the design and development of electronic hardware and embedded firmware for their next generation of radiation detection instruments. You will take projects from concept through to completion, ensuring that designs meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Design and develop innovative electronic hardware and embedded firmware solutions
  
  
• Work closely with product specialists to define technical requirements and deliver robust systems
  
  
• Prototype and test electronic circuits, ensuring performance and regulatory compliance
  
  
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers within the team
  
  
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
  
  This role is for you if you have / are:
  
  
• Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems, or Physics
  
  
• Hands-on experience in electronic design and development, both analogue and digital
  
  
• Proficient in embedded programming (C or similar)
  
  
• Experience using schematic capture and layout design tools, as well as simulation and test equipment
  
  
• Strong communication skills and can work effectively across disciplines
  
  For your work you will be rewarded with a highly rewarding salary, extensive company benefits and opportunities to work at the forefront of scientific technology!
  
  Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity!
  
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