Embedded Software Engineer job at Renishaw PLC in Pontyclun

Renishaw PLC is looking of Embedded Software Engineer on Wed, 07 Aug 2013 21:26:00 GMT. Renishaw plc is regarded as a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision metrology equipment and systems. We employ over 2,400 people in 31 countries to supply and support our customers on a world wide basis. Renishaw (Group Engineering) is looking to recruit an Embedded Software Engineer to work within our new product design and development group at the Miskin site near Cardiff...

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Pontyclun Wales

Description: Renishaw PLC is looking of Embedded Software Engineer right now, this job will be placed in Wales. Detailed specification about this job opportunity please read the description below. Renishaw plc is regarded as a world leader in the design and manufacture of precision metrology equipment and systems. We employ over 2,400 people in 31 countries to supply and support our customers on a world wi! de basis.

Renishaw (Group Engineering) is looking to recruit an Embedded Software Engineer to work within our new product design and development group at the Miskin site near Cardiff. This team concentrate upon the development of potential shop floor measurement products with a strong emphasis on wireless technologies and client software interfaces.

As the sole dedicated Embedded Software Engineer within a small team you will contribute directly to all stages of the project development cycle, from capturing and interpreting design requirements through to developing concepts and candidate prototypes, as well as working closely with mechanical, electronic and software engineers, manufacturing engineers, suppliers and others to ensure best practice for manufacture and assembly. You will have a working knowledge of microcontrollers / electronic product design.

The role will suit an ambitious and enthusiastic engineer with a passion for producing high ! quality embedded software.

KEY DUTIES:

To drive and implement the embedded systems software program

To develop new embedded software

Participate in design discussions with electronic and mechanical engineers

Concept design and development

Produce high quality design documentation

Specify, perform and document software testing

Peer reviewing of code and documentation produced by the group's engineers

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
All applicants are required to have the following:

• Educated to at least degree level in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering or similar relevant scientific discipline (minimum 2:2 grade); OR the ability to demonstrate comparable applied knowledge and expertise to an equivalent level
• Experience in real time embedded system design and implementation
• Working knowledge of microcontrollers such as Microchip PICs, Atmel AVRs, 8051
• Practice in writing software usin! g the C programming language and assembler
• A background in, or good knowledge of, electronic product design
• Experience in producing design documentation and well written code

Although not essential it would be desirable if applicants have some of the following:

• Familiarity with design methodologies such as Yourdon, UML, Scrum, XP, Waterfall, TDD
• Some experience of industrial coding standards and development guidelines such as MISRA, DO 178B/C
• Experience with FPGAs working in VHDL
• Awareness of software testing methods such as unit testing and integration testing.
• Experience of Configuration Management systems for managing software changes such as PVCS
• Familiarity with Bugzilla, TFS or Subversion
• Previous experience and success in the development of product development
• Working knowledge of C#

PERSON SPECIFICATION:
The successful applicants will be a h! ighly organized and dynamic results-driven individual, keen to make a s! ignificant contribution within a small highly focused group of like minded engineers. They will be technically strong and have both the vision and attention to detail needed to succeed. Strong communication and team skills are essential.

LOCATION:
The role is based at the Miskin site near Cardiff.

BENEFITS:
25 days leave, medical and life assurance, pension scheme, excellent on site facilities including a gymnasium, and a subsidised restaurant.

Company pension scheme: The company operates an Occupational Pension Scheme. It is a contributory DC Pension Scheme and the minimum employee contribution is 2.5% of basic salary. The employer contribution rate is currently 9%.
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This job starts available on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 21:26:00 GMT

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