Electronics Project Engineer - Mechatronics

SET is seeking an experienced Electronics Project Engineer to join their team in Derby. You will have a passion for achieving a detailed understanding of systems and, working with the considerable expertise within the team, delivering a robust engineered solution to the problems our clients encounter. 

About SET

SET is a forward-thinking technology company with a focus in Mechatronics and Control Systems. We are a leading developer of innovative and revolutionary rail traction systems that deliver significant energy and environmental benefits. We are also engaged by mainline rail operators and OEM's to investigate and enhance many existing systems, through remote monitoring, root cause failure investigation and solution delivery. 

SET has a reputation for delivering high integrity solutions and, as the winners of several highly contested contracts, we need to grow our engineering team, especially in railway electronic and electrical systems. 

We work across many disciplines: High power density motors, Traction electronics, Power electronics, Communication systems, Dynamics control, Instrumentation, Data harvesting and analysis, etc. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Work on elements of the innovation projects and, as part of the team, develop ground-breaking solutions. 


• Drive the technical elements of some investigation and solution projects: 

           -    Identifying root causes, proposing solutions 

           -    Developing the relevant repair, overhaul or replacement solutions to realistic timescales. 

You will have opportunities to do work in fields that are both challenging and exciting as well as fine tuning your existing skills. 

Required Skills and Experience:

• Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Process or Control Engineering, Physics or equivalent in experience Broad knowledge of Electronics, Mechatronics and Systems with ability to deep dive unfamiliar technologies


• Familiarity with electronics test equipment, electronics circuit schematic and design, diagnostics, reverse engineering, repair procedures 


• Ability to work in a team and guide others within the business 


• Ability to communicate technically with colleagues, customers and suppliers 


• Take enjoyment from complex problem solving and pride in the robust solutions you take part in delivering 


• Take a high level of personal responsibility for your work

Benefits:

• Flexible working


• Company pension


• Free on-site parking

If this sounds of interest to you, please click APPLY for consideration. 

Candidates with previous experience and job titles including; Electrical Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer, Project Engineer, Physicist, Engineering Project Leader, Senior Technician, Product Development Engineer, Research Associate, Chartered Engineer, Grad Scheme Graduate may also be considered for this role.