Development Engineer - Electronics and Software

Development Engineer – Electronics and Software (C, C++, C#) – working in a small R&D team to develop new precision devices for the pharmaceutical industry. The work will be varied and it is essential that you are willing to learn. The ethos of the business is very much about using the best tools for the job to create extremely reliable, high quality products for the pharmaceutical sector. You will be working in a niche and complex sector with a broad range of future target markets, and will need to be interested in working across a range of technologies to be successful in the role, electronics and software are key parts of the products but it will also be important to understand how the sales, marketing and support of these products fits into the wider business when undertaking development activities. It is expected that you will have strong expertise in one of the following technical disciplines and essential that you have an interest in learning about the other areas to a reasonable level, comprehensive training and development on the job will be available but you will need to push your own technical development to get the most out of the role. Key areas of interest – Candidates are expected to have expertise in at least one of the following: * Design and Development of embedded systems based on microcontrollers, both Digital electronics and firmware are of interest, particularly in fields such as scientific instruments, control systems or robotics. * Software development for Windows Platforms, particularly C++ Or C# Desirable areas of experience: * Experience developing scientific instruments, control systems or robotics. * Experience designing electronics or software for SCADA, Motor control or PLC programs. * Object Orientated programming experience * MVVM Experience * Experience of Digital Hardware Design (Texas Instruments chipsets ideal) * Experience of DSP Programming in C. This role would be an ideal fit for engineers looking for a more varied role, the position can be moulded to your strengths and presents a fantastic opportunity to expand both your technical and wider business skills. Matchtech acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc. Gattaca Plc provides support services to Matchtech and may assist with processing your application