Recruiter

Wilson Orange Ltd

Salary

Competitive

Location

Manchester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: FPGA / Hardware Design Team Leader
Location: Manchester, North West
Salary: Negotiable

The Role:

FPGA / Hardware Design Team Leader is required by our pro audio client based in their Manchester R&D facilities to head up and manage the FPGA design team whist providing advanced FPGA system implementations for an exciting range of digital audio products.

The principal responsibilities of the of the FPGA/ Hardware design team leader will be:

• To take overall responsibility and management of the FPGA design team and its output
• To liaise with other R&D team members and managers in a concise and coherent manner, providing effective Project management of the FPGA team
• To design, develop and implement FPGA based algorithms.
• To maintain familiarity with the latest advances in FPGA technologies and development environments.
• To provide technical input and design analysis for new algorithm development
• To take responsibility for maintenance and documentation of all algorithms and technical analysis produced.

The Requirements

The successful FPGA team leader will :

• Be degree-qualified in an Engineering / Technical discipline.
• Have proven experience in the implementation of algorithms and solutions for large scale FPGA’s.
• Have a thorough understanding of Verilog Methodologies and Practices
• Have a thorough understanding of Xilinx Design Environments, and Xilinx FPGA’s
• Have a thorough understanding of advanced FPGA simulation tools and scripting languages
• Have the ability to use creative and analytical techniques for the purpose of FPGA based algorithm development.
• Have experience of software version control , maintenance procedures and practices.

It would also be beneficial if the FPGA team leader had experience with embedded FPGA based processors and pro audio interfaces.

The Company

A Global player in the Music Technology sector with a number of well known consumer, prosumer and professional brands in its stable. This position puts you on the leading edge of the music electronics business.

Recruiter

Mass Consultants Ltd

Salary

From £20 to £20 per hour

Location

Bolton

Job term

Contract

Job hours

Full time

Production Test Engineer (Electronics) :

World class Defence Organisation based in Lostock, Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x experienced Production Test Engineers (Electronics).

# Important – previous experience of working in the Defence / Aerospace industry is required in order to be considered for these role(s) #

Please Note: you must be eligible for SC (Secret Level) Security Clearance.

The contract is initially for 6 months (ongoing after).

The hourly rate is £20 per hour.

Production Test Engineer Job Description:

Production Test and Diagnostics of Complex weapons at System and Subsystem level.

Test Engineer, responsible for technical support to the manufacture and test of Complex Weapons in production, to ensure production targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Specific responsibilities: -
Test of complex electronic equipment, and diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Identification of corrective action, in a timely manner allowing Manufacturing to continue production in line with programme.
Technical support to Test Operators to facilitate the efficient throughput of Prime hardware during production. Assessment of related Test Equipment issues, directing support services to resolve equipment failures.
Evaluation of Technical problems in order to develop proposals for investigations and corrective actions, including process improvements.
Test Engineering representative at Defect Review Board meetings to ensure efficient progress of equipment and quality notifications towards corrective action.

Skills & Experience:

HNC/HND (Electronics) Level of Qualifications or equivalent, plus substantial level of experience in Digital and Analogue Electronics Manufacture and Test.
A good understand of measurement and test principles, and equipment.
A good understanding of RF and Microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage.

Recruiter

EasyWebRecruitment.com

Salary

From £20,000 to £20,000 per year + + £2,500 Travel Allowance

Location

Oldham

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Site Support Engineer / Field Service Engineer (Telecoms) £20K

Our client is the world’s leading provider of point of care systems in healthcare, including media, information, clinical support software and infrastructure services.

Position: Site Support Engineer
Location: Oldham, North Manchester and Christies
Salary: £20,000 per annum + £2,500 Travel Allowance

ROLE:
The Site Support Engineer / Field Service Engineer is responsible for working as part of a team to provide 1st level technical and operational support to sites within a specific geographical area. (Cover in other areas may be required from time to time)

The role focuses upon maintaining both bedside and back office operational equipment including ownership of customer issues raised at the bedside. Maximising the uptime of Bedside Units and therefore the availability of the system to customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
a) Maximising the uptime (technical availability to customers) of the Bedside Unit.
b) Setting and delivery of daily uptime site targets and utilising in-house tools such as Bed Doctor etc.
c) Maximising the on-site repair of faulty bedside units and where necessary installing replacement parts.
d) Management and effective upkeep of bedside unit test equipment for fault detection.
e) Resolve customer generated problems and queries.
f) Clean & prepare all faulty equipment for return to the Repair Centre.
g) Operate site-based fault logging and reporting systems such as PET & Fault Logger.
h) Management of escalated faults to ensure fixes are completed in a timely manner, and that down-time is minimal.
i) Effective management and handling of any customer complaints, including escalation where applicable.
j) Management & maintenance of all equipment and ward consumable stock levels to ensure the correct levels of stock are in place. The management of payphones & vending machines (as applicable).
k) Adherence to legislative requirements, policies & procedures including Health and Safety policies and procedures.
l) Ensuring high levels of attendance and good time keeping at all times.
m) Provide cover and assistance for other Area Support Engineers as required.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
a) Previous commercial experience of bedside unit replacement, or experience in a similar field or support role.
b) Commercial experience of working in a customer service environment, including complaints escalation and resolution.
c) Ability to gain quick familiarity with their vending machines and gain the ability to repair and maintain payphone systems and hardware.
d) Previous experience of working with the majority of the following in a commercial environment is essential:
- RF data networks and TV distribution systems.
- CAT 5 and Fibre data networks.
- Server and PC hardware/software in a Microsoft/Linux networking environment.
- Analogue and digital/VOIP telephone networks.
- TCP/IP network fundamentals including working with Windows software configurations.
e) Able to effectively prioritise workload and take an organised approach to work in order to meet targets and times deadlines.
f) Proficient verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical issues to technical & non-technical people alike.
g) Frequent travel is an essential requirement of the role, and a full UK driving license is therefore required.

DESIRABLE SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
a) MCSE/MCDST (Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer/Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician).
b) 3rd/4th Edition Electrical.
c) Relevant Audio Visual Industry qualification, cabling/infrastructure qualification, Telecommunications qualification, IT based qualification, and Relevant HNC/HND/NVQ.

You may have experience of the following: Site Support Engineer, Field Service Technician, Telecoms Engineer, IT Support, Systems Engineer, CAT 5, VOIP, Network Engineer, Telephony, Audio Visual, Support Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Vending Technician, IT Engineer, MCSE, Bedside Unit Support, Electronic Engineer, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician, Cisco, Voice Engineer, MCDS, AV, Cable Engineer, TCP, IP, RF, Manufacturing Support Engineer, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, etc.

This vacancy is being advertised by Easy Web Recruitment, the UK’s leading Online Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by Easy Web Recruitment are those of an employment agency. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from persons of any age for this role.

Recruiter

Wilson Orange Ltd

Salary

Competitive

Location

Manchester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

JOB TITLE: Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++)
LOCATION: Manchester, North West UK
SALARY: £negotiable.

THE ROLE:

The Senior Embedded C++ Software Engineer will handle all software aspects of the design, development, and continuous improvement of state of the art professional digital audio systems for the live performance arena. Working within an Agile environment, this will include understanding requirements, producing mock-up designs, writing specifications, developing test harnesses, implementation of designs and systems integration, testing and more.

THE REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++) role, you will be an experienced embedded C++ software engineer with proven experience in the development of embedded software, ideally but not essentially for the professional audio / music industry. It is essential that you can demonstrate strong experience in object orientated design, design patterns and the implementation of large scale software projects.

You will have solid knowledge of real time programming and multithreading with good knowledge of operative system concepts, components and architectures (preferably Linux).

In addition to embedded C++ developer skills, any experience of the following would also be an advantage: Linux or Embedded Linux; Low-level Ethernet programming - TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast, IGMP, VoIP, Ethernet switch control, low-level hardware programming - control and interface to FPGAs, CPLDs etc, Linux Kernel drivers, PCM digital audio using SHARC-based DSP, GUI and graphical design, OpenGL, DirectFB or DirectX7, USB or graphics drivers, Agile methodologies.

Knowledge of professional Audio Software/Hardware would also help but is not essential. A passion for music and audio would also be a bonus. DSP Engineer and GUI Development roles are also available.

THE COMPANY:

Massive growth, lots of investment and tons of interesting and challenging work make this an opportunity not to be missed for Embedded Engineers looking for a good career path in a global organisation.

Recruiter

Wilson Orange Ltd

Salary

Competitive

Location

Manchester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Senior Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
Professional Audio / Music Technology
Manchester, North West, UK


Senior Embedded C/C++ Engineers are required by our client, an internationally recognised brand within the professional audio industry based in Manchester, easily commutable from Lancashire and Cheshire.

To be considered for this role, you will be an experienced embedded C/C++ software engineer with proven experience in the development of embedded software, ideally but not essentially for the professional audio / music industry. It is essential that you can demonstrate a good grasp of the basics/fundamentals of embedded software development through commercial experience.

In addition to embedded C/C++ developer skills, any experience of the following would also be an advantage: Linux or Embedded Linux; Low-level Ethernet programming - TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast, IGMP, VoIP, Ethernet switch control, low-level hardware programming - control and interface to FPGAs, CPLDs etc, Linux Kernel drivers, PCM digital audio using SHARC-based DSP, GUI and graphical design, OpenGL, DirectFB or DirectX7, USB or graphics drivers, Agile methodologies.

Knowledge of professional Audio Software/Hardware would also help but is not essential. A passion for music and audio would also be a bonus.

Recruiter

Amrec

Salary

From £25,000 to £30,000 per year

Location

Manchester

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Cisco Engineer - Manchester City Centre - £25k-£30k plus benefits

My client are a Manchester based Managed Services company, delivering Cisco based Networking solutions to clients in the North.

Key skills required - Ethernet Networks, Firewall administration, Cisco routing (MPLS, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), hosting hardware and software.

Candidates at CCNA/CCNP/CCIP level would be ideal although certification is not a requirement, experience is much more important for this Cisco vacancy.

The position involves the support of generally Cisco based equipment, other vendors may be utilised but it is predominantly Cisco kit. You will be skilled in WAN and LAN and have the ability to deal with customers confidently and professionally when communicating over the telephone. This role is predominantly a Cisco support role.

Please apply immediately should you be interested.