HARDWARE ENGINEER
| Location | Durban, South Africa |
| Date Posted | April 19, 2021 |
| Category |
Engineering
|
| Job Type |
Full-time
|
| Currency | ZAR |
Description
Our Manufacturing client is looking for an experienced Hardware Engineer to join their Durban team. His/her objective will be to create scalable, optimised hardware for their manufactured products. He/she will manage the complete hardware development lifecycle.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Designing and implementing hardware for electronic products.
- Electronic Circuit and PCB Design.
- Testing of prototypes.
- Working within ISO9001:2015 standards.
- Create Specifications and Test documents.
- Integrate and validate new product designs.
- Provide postproduction support for improvements and changes to products.
- Interface with firmware design, test equipment, and development team.
- Assist Validation Test Department during hardware and product testing.
- Version control of designs and hardware.
- Design, plan, document and develop new hardware products from initial requirements through prototypes to production ready.
- Maintain existing designs and develop new variants of existing products to add new features, deal with component end-of-life, etc.
- Work collaboratively with Hardware team members, Firmware Engineering and Manufacturing to produce reliable, standards compliant, world-class products and designs.
- Assist with fault finding and analysis of product field returns.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Proven working experience in hardware design and development (Analogue and Digital systems).
- BSc degree in Electronic Engineering or other relevant Qualifications.
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on electronic products.
- Altium Designer – Thorough knowledge and experience.
- Familiarity with configuration management tools.
- Electronic schematics and data sheets for components.
- Component reviews and approvals.
- Strong documentation and writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a product design team.
- Attention to detail.
- IoT experience preferable.
- Min 5 years’ experience with Hardware Development.
Interested?
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days for interview. If not contacted, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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