http://www.ic-3e.co.ukAll current jobs list from IC-3een-gb(c) 2007, IC-3e. All rights reserved. Leading edge Mobile Telecoms company have a fantastic opportunity for a Hardware Engineer to take responsibilty for electronic board level design and test. Suitable applicants will have a strong understanding of digital and analogue components, circuit design principles and PCB layout techniques. Hands on ability with SMT circuit boards, knowledge of electronic and RF test equiment, Schematic capture and PCB layout tools are all important. Applicants should have a relevant degree, be enthusiastic, adaptable and able to communicate and operate effectively in a fast moving, multi-disciplinary team. Fantastic salary on offer. Immediate interview. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009590&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionWiltshireIC 3e-Design04/09/2008 17:40:02WiltshireTop salary £40 - £50k, pre ipo stock options IC Resources client based in the North of the Thames Valley are seeking a experienced Solid Works 3D design engineer to undertake a 6 month contract as soon as possible. Essential: - Science or Engineering degree (2.1 or better) preferably Mechanical Engineering - A design person rather than a draughtsman Skilled in the use of Solid works 3D ideally 2007/2008 The desirables also include - Experience in equipment design particularly with vacuum based equipment; semiconductor or other clean room based processing equipment, Experience with pressurized equipment Experience in Electrical and optical items in machines If you feel you have the relevant experience and are available in the next 2 weeks please contact IC Resources on the details below, the roles offers competitive hourly rates and is available for 6 months.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009586&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design04/09/2008 17:40:01UK-ThamesValley6 month contract This position combines a strong technical focus with a customer facing role. It will suit a technical individual who enjoys working alongside engineers but whom is equally at home working closely with the customer providing a first class level of service. Suitable candidates will have 5yrs hands on design and integration of board level hardware for comms systems or consumer/professional electronics and experience in board level manufacturing support. Strong communication and customer facing skills are paramount. A knowledge of GSM, WCDMA/Wimax infrastructure or similar system dev, design and verification at silicon and board level would be desirable. If you are able to bridge the gap between customers and engineers then please get in touch for more details. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009570&category=IC_3e-Applications&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Applications03/09/2008 17:37:48UK-South WestSuperb salary and benefits package Based in Surrey the Prototype Engineer will be working with a small RandD Team, responsible for prototype board and chip bring up. The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of Test software within a Linux environment using C/C++, with the ability to use logic analysers/Oscilloscopes, a good understanding of DC/DC Power Supplies and Board level testing. Knowledge of JTAG/Boundary Scan will be advantageous. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009553&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionSurreyIC 3e-Design02/09/2008 17:24:47Surrey£35,000 Based in the North of England, our client is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management and control of Engineering drawings and document in accordance with Drawing office standards and methods. They will perform drawings using 3D CAD in Autocad Inventor and/or Solidworks. Other responsibilities include design for manufacturing and design of jigs and packaging. The successful candidate will have a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Project Management skills, some experience of manufacturing processes for components for machined, cast, moulded components and some experience of both low and high volume RF products.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009541&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design29/08/2008 17:31:12UK-Midlands/NthSalary £Negotiable An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Design Engineer to work for a fast growing high-technology company based in Hertfordshire. This role involves designing printing equipment and the work will cover the full scope of development projects, from defining specifications, through detailed design (using 2D and 3D CAD), to introduction into manufacture and the field. Key skills required include Solidworks and AutoCad experience (2D and 3D), knowledge of low to medium volume, high accuracy electro-mechanical manufacturing and familiarity with design to meet EMC and CE standards.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009519&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/08/2008 17:26:32UK-Home Counties£Salary Negotiable Based in Cambridge this new position has been created for an Optical Design Engineer to take a leading role in the development of the next generation, ground breaking imaging and spectroscopy products. This role offers a huge variety of technical challenges and will involve concept design, prototyping and testing of optical and instrumentation technology. The successful candidate will have a background in optical systems, including optimisation and toleracing, a good knowledge of ray tracing software (Zemax preferred) and an excellent educational background, a PhD preferred.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009509&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/08/2008 17:26:33UK-East Anglia£Neg Based in Hampshire this new position will be working within a Research and Development team, innovating, designing, developing and supporting systems and electronics hardware solutions for a variety of products. The role will also include Investigation the latest technologies, product developments and technical journals to improve the performance of the product ranges. The successful candidate will have an excellent academic record with a MSc or PhD in Electronics or Physics, a proven background providing innovative ideas to products or designs with skills in electronic hardware design for embedded systems, with analogue design skills and a proficiency in mathematics or physics.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009508&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design27/08/2008 17:55:55UK-ThamesValley£35,000 - £45,000 Based in Cambridge this exciting new position has come about as part of a continued expansion. The focus will be on the design, development and support of Audio / Audio Broadcast products. Responsibilities will include a range of design, from Digital Design, Analogue Design and some RF. The successful candidate will be a bright creative engineer wishing to increase development and product realisation skills with a passion for advanced stream media and broadcast. Key skills should include some of the following: Analogue Design, Digital Design, RF Design, PSU, PCB Design and Baseband Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009497&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design22/08/2008 17:22:36UK-East Anglia£30,000 Based in Hampshire, the RandD Team Leader will have the opportunity to work on state of the art technology, with a focus on Video / MPeg and Automotive for in car entertainment. Responsibilities will involve Team Leading in a range of technology areas including Microprocessor Development, Analogue Design and Digital Design, with responsibility of defining the deliverables, resource requirements and work plan of each agreed project, producing details of specifications and outline designs and managing, monitoring and motivating the RandD Team. The successful candidate will have a proven Team Leading background with strong technical skills including Microprocessor Design (ARM), Analogue Design, Digital Design with a knowledge of digital compression techniques MPEG / MP3 or Automotive Design. A good relevant degree is required along with a proven ability to build, motivate and manage an RandD Development team.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009489&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design22/08/2008 17:22:37UK-ThamesValley£Excellent + benefits This industry leading and world wide name in mobile communications is looking for a Program Sourcing Quality Manager. Based in the Thames Valley this role requires the successful candidate to manage quality related issues and actively solve quality problems in a specific area of expertise including related project management. You will be responsible for investigation, selection and facilitation of existing and new quality methods and tools for wider use. You will also be expected to assure compliance to in-house and\or external specifications and standards such as ISO regulations. Applicants should have a good degree and other key skills required include knowledge of leading and coaching, presenting and communicating, developing strategies, supply base management, supplier selection and contracting and managing contracts.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009479&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design22/08/2008 17:22:37UK-South EastSalary £Negotiable Our client, Cambridge Silicon Radio, is looking for a Graduate Engineer, RF Systems to be based in their office in Cambridge. Occasional travel to their analogue design centre in Sophia-Antipolis may be required. The role will be centred on the introduction of their first UWB product. The key aspects of the role are: - Contribute to the development of a laboratory test capability for CSR's UWB silicon - Characterisation of analogue cells within CSR's UWB silicon - Contribute to the development of a production test solution for the analogue portion of CSR's UWB products To help assist in taking our client's business forward, the role encompasses driving forward the understanding of how multiple radio standards can be integrated onto the same silicon die. Aspects include: - Investigation of interactions between different radio standards printed on the same die - Investigation of solutions to permit the coexistence of different radio standards on the same die - System level design of products incorporating UWB with other radio standards on the same die The individual will require a very broad knowledge base of skills. They must be able to work with limited supervision. They will be expected to liaise effectively with a broad range of people including silicon designers, firmware engineers, test engineers, marketing and sales. Above all, the individual must be highly innovative and be able to think laterally The ideal candidate should have: - Excellent academic record and be degree qualified or equivalent work experience - Experience of working with prototype mixed signal silicon - Working knowledge of personal radio standards - Mixed signal ASIC design experience - Fluency in C programming - Ability to generate mathematical models of complex physical systems - Use of mixed signal ASIC design tools - Familiarity with laboratory equipment - PCB design and debug experience You will be part of a team responsible for: - Designing automated test systems for testing against the UWB RF standards - Implementation of automated test systems for UWB RF testing - Commissioning of automated test systems for UWB RF testing - Performing detailed cell investigation of CSR's UWB silicon - Working with analogue designers to correct any silicon deficiencies - Designing methods for testing the analogue portions of the silicon reliably and efficiently as part of a final test solution - Writing the software necessary to implement the analogue portion of the final test solution You will also perform investigative work into how multiple radio standards can be incorporated onto the same physical die. Responsibilities in this area will include: - Investigation of how analogue cells on the same die interact, with particular attention of oscillator circuits - Perform mathematical modeling to provide an understanding of the interactions between analogue cells - Propose and investigate methods for reducing the interactions between analogue cells - Develop a Matlab model that can be used in the system level deign of multiple radio standards on the same physical die You must be capable of taking an energetic and imaginative approach to the work with a limited amount of supervision. You will have responsibility for coordinating investigative work between a number of distinct groups within CSR, in particular: - Analogue design - Digital design - Chip integration - Advanced technology - Test engineering Formal reporting will be monthly to the Chief Engineer. More frequent ad hoc reporting will also be required. Please email Francesca on francesca@ic-resources.co.uk for more detailshttp://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009477&category=IC_3e-Systems&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Systems20/08/2008 17:56:54UK-East Anglia£25,000 - £33,000 p/a Based in the Thames Valley, this is a fantastic opportunity to work at the forefront of EGPRS and WCDMA technology. The RF Engineer will focus on RF Product Development with some verification and problem solving on EGPRS and WCDMA mobile phone products. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree, with a background in RF Transceiver design preferably within the 2G/3G mobile phone RandD environment.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009472&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/08/2008 17:56:53UK-ThamesValley£Neg Based in South East, this organisation is looking to recruit a Mechanisms Engineer who would be responsible for design, validation and test of mechanisms primarily through analytical and numerical modelling and physical test. Other responsibilities include supporting senior mechanisms engineers in designing new and improving existing products and to fulfil customer requirements using 3D modelling tools. The successful applicant would also be required to undertake assembly and test of the mechanisms in the clean rooms A good 1st Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required and an understanding of Tribology, principles of FEA, Solidworks and some knowledge of mechanical testing would be an advantage.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009464&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design21/08/2008 17:20:46UK-South EastSalary £ Negotiable This exciting role is based in the South East with a leader in the design and manufacture of and oscillators for GPS and Wireless Communications. The successful candidate will be involved in the research and development of new and improved technologies. This position will offer the opportunity to learn a wide range of skills and apply them to leading edge high technology products. A good relevant degree is required either in Electronics or Physics with an MSc/PhD is also of interest. Electronics skills to include RF and Analogue Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009463&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/08/2008 17:56:52UK-South East£23,000 Our client is seeking a creative engineer to take a leading position in the roll-out of its ground-breaking digital printing technology. The role will involve the engineering and detailed design of print heads and systems, for industrial and commercial applications. The candidate should have a strong academic record including a good degree (1st or 2.1) in mechanical engineering, some postgraduate experience in precision mechanical system design and some experience in handling designs from development into the production environment (design for manufacture) The ideal candidate will also have an understanding of fluid systems and properties, possibly gained in the field of printing or medical systems, and will be familiar with 3D CAD (preferably Solidworks). http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009448&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/08/2008 17:13:29UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable Our client is seeking a bright, creative mechanical engineer with both an aptitude and interest in commercial development to join their team. The candidate will have strong academic credentials and demonstrable drive and commitment. The role involves applying skills to create innovative solutions to real-world problems in technically demanding technology and product development projects. The successful candidate will have a 1st or 2.1 degree from leading institute and some knowledge of mechanical engineering and real-world experience in areas such as fluidics, dynamics, control systems, materials and thermodynamics is preferred. Solidworks would also be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009447&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/08/2008 17:13:29UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable Our client based in Hertfordshire is seeking a bright, ambitious mechanical engineer to create, analyse and develop new medical technologies. The successful candidates will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems, diagnostic instrumentation and surgical technology. The successful candidate will have a good degree in mechanical engineering and a strong interest / track record in medical device development, other desirable skills include Solidworks and a good mixture of analytical, experimental and creative capabilities. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009446&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/08/2008 17:13:29UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable This fantastic new opportunity for a Quality Engineer based in Hampshire will be working with a leader in the design and manufacture of electric motors. The successful candidate will be aware of lean manufacturing tools/techniques such as quality mapping and value stream analysis, problem solving techniques such as 8D, 6Sigma and minimum basic SPC and have an understanding of PPAP/ISIR. Any knowledge of metrology skills including calibration, gauges, jigs and locator strategies would be an advantage, as would any tooling and facility knowledge. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009419&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design13/08/2008 17:24:33UK-ThamesValleySalary £30k - £45k This fantastic new opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer based in Hampshire will be working with a leader in the design and manufacture of electric motors. You will be responsible for the design of new product schemes and layouts in conjunction with customers, suppliers and internal departments along with the creation of design documentation to enable production including component drawings, assembly documentation and BOMs. The successful candidate will have a good degree and some experience of designing rotating mechanical equipment, ideally electric motors. Other key skills include Solidworks, COSMOS and some understanding of limits and fits. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009417&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design13/08/2008 17:24:33UK-ThamesValleySalary £30k - £35k Our client is a leader in the design and development of high performance innovative single board computer products. Due to further expansion of their development activities they are looking to hire a Mechanical Design Engineer who can design and prove the thermal and mechanical elements of their products. The successful candidate will be educated to graduate level and with some knowledge of designing thermal and mechanical solutions for electronic products in harsh environments. A familiarity with VME or CompactPCI bus systems, SolidWorks and CF Design would desirable, though not essential. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009399&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design13/08/2008 17:24:33UK-South EastSalary £Negotiable Based in Cambridge this role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on high quality professional audio technology, the successful candidate will be designing analogue and digital audio hardware to high standards of quality and performance. The successful candidate will have a proven hardware background (although candidates fresh from University will also be considered) with a focus on consumer or professional audio with other skills in analogue design, digital design, FPGA's, EMC and PSU. This is a unique and challenging opportunity for candidates with a passion for Audio.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009348&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design30/07/2008 17:19:01UK-East Anglia£Neg An exciting opportunity has arisen in the North for a Health and Safety and Quality Assistant . We are seeking to recruit a dynamic, pro active and 'hands on' individual with interests focused on Health and Safety and Quality Management Systems, who is keen to develop themselves and the role for the future. Reporting to the Health and Safety and Quality manager and operating in a project based engineering environment specialising in Robot based automation, this role is seen as an important starting position in implementing a culture of continuous improvement within the company. The ideal candidate would be familiar with and have some background in implementing Health and Safety and Quality policies, preferably in an industrial environment. The successful candidate should be educated to at least A level or HNC standard although this is not essential and relevant experience will be considered an acceptable alternative. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009335&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design29/07/2008 17:38:36UK-Midlands/NthSalaray £Negotiable Based in Cambridge, this role will focus on the design and development of wireless products. The position will involved the design and development of board level mixed analogue and digital circuits. Other areas of work will involve making accurate measurements, analogue designs using discrete transistors, testing and modifying discrete designs. The successful candidate will have a good mix of analogue and digital skills with a background in designing for high reliability and DFM. Other skills of interest include SMPS Design, Audio amplifier Design or other analogue circuits.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009326&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/07/2008 18:03:56UK-East Anglia£35,000 - £45,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen in the North for a Mechanical Engineer to join a dynamic and rapidly growing team. The role will involve the design of automation systems for pharmaceutical device testing applications. The successful candidates will have a BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and be expected to work with other engineers, internal and external, to deliver system level and detailed drawings. Good knowledge of Solidworks is essential, and a knowledge of drawing and revision control methods and PDM systems desirable. Candidates with experience in automation type equipment, either in automotive, medical, food, aerospace, pharmaceutical or of a similar background are encouraged. Any kind of experience in pneumatics, hydraulics, motor driven mechanisms or robotics would be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009325&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/07/2008 18:03:56UK-Midlands/NthSalary £28k - £35k This role will focus on component and prototype product testing on a range of exciting NEW products, with a proven background in RF, Digital and Analogue functional test, the successful candidate will be rewarded with an excellent salary and the chance to prove their skills in this interesting position. The successful candidate will be familiar with lab test equipment (spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes etc) and be capable of carrying out tasks to a high standard.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009323&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test24/07/2008 17:14:48UK-East AngliaExcellent salary Based in the Thames Valley, this new position for a Senior Baseband Design Engineer will focus on initial product conception of new wireless technology, through to launch and into volume production. The Baseband Engineer will be responsible for design and development of control logic hardware elements and the implementation of these referenced design functions on the reference PCB's. Other areas of work will include approval and acceptance of new baseband and mixed signal ASICs, cost reduction and the testing of specifications. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree, with a proven background in hardware design or baseband development, with a knowledge of Analogue and Digital Design, PCB Design, EMC/ESD with a background in GSM/UMTS or Wireless Technology. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009315&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design22/07/2008 17:43:44UK-ThamesValley£Excellent Based in Surrey this new position will focus on the Electronic Design and Test of Sensors and Actuators, involving circuit level design, simulation and product development. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with some knowledge in analogue and digital electronics preferably gained in a sensor environment. This company offer excellent salaries, benefits and career growth, along with the opportunity to work on brand new technology. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009310&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design22/07/2008 17:43:44UK-South East£Neg Based in the Home Counties this new position will focus on FPGA design, implementation through to verification and validation. This role will enable the Hardware Engineer to use the latest FPGA and implementation tools and provide principal level firmware expertise to support projects and more junior members of staff. The successful candidate will a good relevant degree and have proven expertise in FPGA Design and skills in VHDL and HDL Designer environments.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009290&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design18/07/2008 17:08:25UK-Home Counties£45,000 plus Based in the South West, this new role will focus on GSM, WCDMA and Wimax technology. The position will combine a strong technical focus with a customer facing element to help support customers. The successful candidate will have a proven background in the design and integration of board level hardware for communications systems or consumer electronics, with a working knowledge of GSM or Wimax Infrastructure. Key skills include: Hardware Design, Embedded development, a knowledge of manufacturing issues and a good understanding of System/RF Integration.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009266&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design15/07/2008 17:33:55UK-South West£Negotiable This new position based in the Home Counties will take responsibility for leading the quality process within the electrical systems project teams ensuring compliance with customer, quality system (AS 9100) and regulatory requirements (EASA Parts 21G and 21J). Other responsibilities will include undertaking product conformance assessments. The successful candidate will have a formal qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering, a technical understanding of Engineering and Manufacturing issues and a familiarity with Quality System (AS 9100). http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009262&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design18/07/2008 17:08:26UK-Home CountiesSalary £ Negotiable Our Cambridge based client is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer with knowledge of Solidworks to join their team. They will be expected to design, prototype and test for new product development. To develop a thorough understanding of why and how the design works. To work with project management to ensure that mechanical parts are delivered on time and to budget. Key skills should include Solidworks a degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent, a good grounding in applied mathematics, physics or chemistry and some experience of a precision electro-mechanical, high reliability and industrial environment. Any knowledge of mechanical engineering issues associated with high precision/tight tolerance designs and an appreciation of high volume manufacturing would be an advantage. CAD modelling including tolerance stack-up analysis is also required. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009252&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/07/2008 17:40:57UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable Based in the North of England, our client is looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to joining their team. This Quality role involves all aspects of system audits of the processes and generating practise improvements along with carrying out Product quality assessment, defect analysis, trend analysis and process improvement. The successful candidate will have some knowledge of the application of Quality tools and techniques in a Electronic Manufacturing process environment and should be able to Audit to ISO 9000:2000http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009232&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/07/2008 15:57:46UK-Midlands/NthSalary £Negotiable Based in the North this new position Electronic Design role has become available as part of a continued expansion. Responsibilities will include detailed electronic circuit specification and design, embedded firmware specification, design/development and supporting new product introduction. The successful candidate will have a proven industry background in component level electronic circuit design and implementation, including embedded systems and low noise electronics to control RF and Microwave. Key skills should include Hardware Design (digital and analogue), Firmware Design and PCB Design, other skills of interest include SMPS Design and FPGA Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009230&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design08/07/2008 17:29:44UK-Midlands/Nth£Neg A new opportunity has arisen for a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in the South East. Responsibilities include providing mechanical design, analysis and investigation support to the whole range of Defence Avionics projects covering the complete product lifecycle. The role will also involve the conceptual Design of Opto-Mechanical and Electro-Mechanical products/systems along with the detailed design of machined parts, sheet metal, wiring harnesses, plastic mouldings, castings, opto-mechanical, mechanisms and electronics packaging. The successful candidate will have a good Mechanical / Aeronautical / Aerospace degree or equivalent with some knowledge of Pro/ENGINEER, Structural analysis using Pro/MECHANICA and Thermal analysis. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009223&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design24/07/2008 17:14:47UK-South EastSalary £35k-£45k Based in the South East one of the world's leading manufacturers of microwave products is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be trained in all aspects of Mechanical Design, and will work with other engineers to achieve satisfactory designs using the software design tools available. They will also produce 3D models and drawings as required and support other engineers in creating drawings from conceptual models. The successful candidate will have an HNC/HND or a degree Mechanical Engineering and any prior use of a CAD package during a College or University course would be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009221&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design16/07/2008 17:20:57UK-ThamesValleySalary £Negotiable Based in the Midlands this new position will focus on the Mechanical design of pressure sensing components and assemblies.The successful candidate will be responsible for the Mechanical Design of pressure sensing components and assemblies. Other responsibilities include reviewing new customer product opportunities and creating proposals and developing new products/product enhancements for business identified markets. Key skills should include a good relevant degree, knowledge of the aerospace industry, instrumentation, skills in stress / strain and other Engineering calculations, FEA (preferably using Ansys) and some knowledge of machined metal parts/processes and detailed drawings. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009218&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design13/08/2008 17:24:33UK-Midlands/NthSalary £23k - 35k A Cambridge start up is looking to recruit an Analogue and Control Electronics Design Engineer to work on their revolutionary new product. The focus of design will be on control electronics and include analogue control design - filters / amplifiers / linear power supplies, programming of logic devices such as CPLD's and FPGA's and Laser drive electronics, peltier control circuits and lock-in amplifier circuits. The successful candidate will have a good degree in Electronics or Control systems with an excellent knowledge of Analogue Design gained in industry.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009216&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design04/07/2008 09:11:50UK-East Anglia£40,000 Based in Germany, the position will be working at the forefront of Digital Wireless Technology. We are currently seeking a highly motivated RF Design Engineer / RF Systems Engineer that is passionate about the development of new and innovative technologies. The successful candidate will be involved in RF Design for PLL's, RF Modules, Amplifers, Filters. Candidates from a RF Design or RF Systems background are welcome to apply. Skills of interest include GSM, UMTS, WiMAX, 3G LTE and digital radio interface standards like CPRI or OBSAI. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009209&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionGermanyIC 3e-Design03/07/2008 09:15:35Germany££Excellent Based in Cambridge this is a new opportunity with a start-up company that are currently in the product development phase of a revolutionary new product. The successful candidate will have a broad range of optical system design and analysis, including Optical Amplifiers, Detectors, Fibre lasers or with expert knowledge of analytical modelling utilising Matlab. A good educational background is required, along with self motivation and the capability to develop a concept through to final producthttp://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009196&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design01/07/2008 17:30:49UK-East Anglia£Excellent Our client based in Cambridge is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design engineer to join their rapidly growing team. Responsibilities include all aspects of the Product mechanical design including test fixtures, components, fibre handling trays and enclosures. The role also involves producing detailed thermal analysis of critical components and sub-systems. The successful candidate will have a good degree in a relevant mechanical design subject, knowledge of thermal analysis software tools such as Flowtherm and knowledge of Pro/ Engineer, Solid Designer or an equivalent design package. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009195&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design01/07/2008 17:30:49UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable Based on the Central Belt, the digital hardware engineer will be focused on high-speed digital design. The successful candidate will be working with an experienced innovative team involved in every stage of the product development lifecycle, guiding the definition and development of leading high-speed digital hardware products. A good relevant degree is required along with an industry background in the development of high speed digital hardware, Mentor graphics tools, memory interfaces, some FPGA development (although not essential), PCB Design and a knowledge of the development lifecycle. In return, they offer the chance to work in a cutting edge environment with the opportunity to create and innovate. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009187&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/06/2008 08:48:05UK-Scotland£40,000 The Wireless Hardware Engineer will be focused toward wireless solutions at the leading edge of technology. Working as part of a team the Engineer will work directly with clients providing innovate technical consultancy and developing creative technical solutions. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a strong technical background in the wireless and communications arena. Key skills should include: FPGA Design and or ASICs, with expertise in VHDL (Verilog advantageous), Microprocessor/controller design and an understanding of real time embedded systems. If you like to be creative and innovative then this position is for you!http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009184&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design26/06/2008 17:41:09UK-East Anglia£££Excellent blue chip salary A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quality Engineer to work in Wales. They will be required to be responsible for the implementation of Quality Engineering Activities in accordance with Company procedures and regulatory requirements. The role involves being assigned to one or more projects to prove quality engineering and regulatory expertise in support of design development projects. QE activity will generally include quality-engineering input to approval of URS, design specification and Clinical Data evaluation documentation. Compilation of a regulatory strategy if required, and also, creation of a project quality plan for the project. The successful candidate will be a graduate or equivalent in an engineering, science or technology discipline. Some previous industry knowledge in a quality related field would be an advantage. Other key skills include ISO, SixSigma, Medical Devices, FMEA, DFMEA, Risk analysis, control plans, test/inspection schedules and verification and validation activities. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009183&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design24/07/2008 17:14:48UK-WalesSalary £36k Our client based in Wales is looking to recruit a Product Development Engineer to support all mechanical engineering aspects of existing product range and new product design development. The successful candidate should have a mechanical engineering degree and some medical device design development experience. You will be involved in the support of the design/product/process verification and validation requirements according to Medical Device regulations (MDD and FDA). http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009171&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/06/2008 08:48:04UK-Wales£26k-£34k Our client based in Wales is looking to recruit a Senior Design/Project Engineer to support all aspects of new medical device product design and development and mechanical systems engineering of their existing product range The successful candidate should have a degree in an engineering discipline preferably mechanical or equivalent. Any experience with Medical Devices is highly desirable or some experience in a highly regulated environment (aerospace, automotive etc). Any knowledge of the design of small scale complex electro-mechanical assemblies would also be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009170&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/06/2008 08:48:04UK-WalesSalary £35k-£45k Based in Cambridge this new position will focus on GaAs MMIC Design for a range of products/technologies. The successful applicant will be working within a simulating innovative design environment and will focus on MMIC Design, although also of interest for this position is Component level RF/Microwave PCB Design, MIC Design, High Power Microwave Amplifier Design and Passive Component Design. A Good relevant degree is required with a background in MMIC Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009168&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design25/06/2008 17:25:05UK-East Anglia£40,000 plus Based in Oxford this leading supplier for remote handling equipment is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful applicant will be involved in creating new mechanisms, devices and systems. This is an excellent first opportunity for candidates looking to embark on a career within this industry. A good relevant Engineering or Mechanical degree is required along with some knowledge of Solidworks or Pro-Engineer. Any knowledge of the design and development of robotic type equipment for use in remote handling equipment would be an advantage but not essential.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009161&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design26/06/2008 17:41:08UK-ThamesValleySalary £Negotiable Our client is a start up company who are developing microwave assemblies, subsystems and systems for global wireless communications markets. Due to growth, they now need to hire a Senior Development Engineer to be responsible for product development, forming and managing an engineering team and help in the setting up of the development environment, supporting products from development through production ramp and giving input to new product planning and the product roadmap. The successful candidate will have a technical degree or equivalent and experience of microwave design at K band and above and MMIC chip and package simulation, modelling and design experience. In addition, experience of managing a team, managing projects and knowledge of microwave systems are required. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009153&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design23/06/2008 17:35:08UK-South West£Attractive package Based in Bristol, this role will focus on the detailed specification and design of reference multi mode GSM/WCDMA/HSPA radio module designs for cellular terminals and the specification of the RF to Baseband and Power management interfaces. The successful candidate should have a good relevant degree (or equivalent), with a proven industry background in an RF Design role. Key skills should include RF Solutions for 3G multimode terminals, knowledge of GSM/WCDMA/HSPA system requirements, RF PCB Design and a good knowledge of RF simulation. This is a fantastic opportunity with a successful organisation, offering an excellent salary, good benefits and the opportunity to be truly innovative. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009147&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/06/2008 17:27:37UK-South West£45,000 plus Based in Oxford this leading supplier for remote handling equipment is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful applicant will be involved in creating new mechanisms, devices and systems and should be a professional engineer with an aptitude for the design of mechanical devices and systems. You should have a good relevant Engineering or Mechanical degree, a proven industry background and be able to use Solidworks or Pro-Engineer. Some experience of the design and development of robotic type equipment for use in remote handling equipment would be an advantage as would some knowledge of Mechanisms, Devices and Tooling. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009135&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/06/2008 17:22:54UK-ThamesValleySalary £Negotiable Based in the Home Counties this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in state of the art audio technology (3D Audio Technology). This position will focus on Acoustic Design and Support, including Acoustic Measurement and analysis noise cancellation product design. The successful candidate will have a good degree in Audio, Acoustics or Electronics with Music. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009134&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/06/2008 17:22:53UK-Home Counties£25,000 Based in the Home Counties this is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in state of the art audio technology (3D Audio Technology). The successful candidate will be involved in Analogue and Mixed Signal Circuit Design, Audio Subsystems and low power portable power design. The role will also involve a customer focus, so there will be the opportunity to go out and meet clients and discuss new technology. Key skills should include Digital and Analogue Design, preferably on Audio/Acoustic products, Embedded Design, C Programming and EMC.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009133&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/06/2008 17:22:53UK-Home Counties£40,000 Based in the Midlands this new position will focus on the Electronic Design and Development on a range of Sensor products. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and development of analogue and digital pressure transducers and will have the opportunity to develop new products for business identified markets. Key skills should include a good relevant degree, skills in Hardware / Electronic Design, a background in Digital / Analogue Design, Embedded Design (C or Assembler) and knowledge of design for EMC. Other areas of interest should include: Sensors, Detectors, Instrumentation, IR and Opticshttp://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009115&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/06/2008 17:33:52UK-Midlands/NthNegotiable Our client based in Oxford is looking to recruit Design and Development Engineer who will be responsible for the design, assembly, prototyping and testing of new components, functions, systems for incorporation into the company's equipment portfolio. Work will involve hands-on development as well as design functions and covers the design, implementation and testing of new machines and components of machines. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with 3D CAD skills preferably Solidworks. A previous background working as a Mechanical Design Engineer on some of the following technology areas would be beneficial: Optical Products, Optoelectronics, Lasers, IR Imaging Systems and vacuum based equipment design. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009112&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/06/2008 17:33:52UK-ThamesValleySalary £Negotiable This new opportunity based in the South West is part of a continued expansion with a World Leader in Silicon Innovation. Responsibilities will include characterisation and device applications engineering for RF products within Digital TV and STB technologies, involving developing application solutions for radio transmitter and receiver products, development characterisation hardware and some software based solutions. The successful candidate will have an understanding of RF systems, test and characterisation, with a knowledge of digital television RF applications, although experience in other communications systems will be considered.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009111&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/06/2008 17:33:53UK-South West£40,000 This is a new position based in the Midlands and is part of a continued expansion to an exciting innovation team. The Sensor Physicist will be working in small teams researching, evaluating, testing and proposing new technologies. The successful candidate will be at ease with a broad range of physics, including sensor concepts and detection. Key skills should include knowledge of Sensors, detection, optics and instrumentation.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009099&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design13/06/2008 16:29:30UK-Midlands/Nth££Negotiable This new position is based in Austria with a global leader in the design and manufacture of high performance IC's. The Hardware Design Engineer will focus on the development of Evaluation boards, Demonstration boards and Reference designs, with other aspects of the role focusing on specification of system architectures, circuits and components. The successful candidate will have a background in RF Design (LF, HF or UHF at 2Ghz or above), with skills in PCB Design, Schematic Capture and Microcontroller Design. A knowledge of test, characterisation and Software including C/C ++ will be beneficial. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009083&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionAustriaIC 3e-Design11/06/2008 17:26:24Austria£Neg Based in the North the RF Engineering Team Leader will have responsibility for all technical aspects of a projects, be involved in developing team members, contribute to new product designs and managing developments in line with NPI Processes. The successful candidate will have a proven background in RF/Microwave design, with expertise in the management and motivation of team members. Other areas of interest include knowledge of NPI, Systems and Statistical Analysis, RF Simulation tools (including ADS) and excellent communications skills. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009080&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/06/2008 17:26:26UK-Midlands/Nth£Neg Based in Canada this new exciting position is with a company that focuses on mobile broadband technologies. This position will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work on 4G Technology in a fast paced, multitasking environment, with the primary focus on RF Transceiver Design. The candidate will have an extensive background in RF Design, RF Systems Design, cellular/wireless standards (GSM/GPRS, EDGE and WCDMA), a knowledge of RF Optimisation and skills in RF Simulation (ADS, Microwave Office).http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009072&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionAmerica/CanadaIC 3e-Design11/06/2008 17:26:26America/Canada£££Excellent Based in Surrey, this new position has arisen as part of a continued expansion and will be focusing on the Electronic Design and Development on a range of Optical, Instrumentation and Medical Products . The successful candidate will be working across the full life cycle from product development through into production, focusing on analogue and microprocessor based circuit design for precision instrumentation applications. As Principal Electronics Design Engineer it is required that you have a broad skill base with specific expertise in analogue and digital circuit design preferably in an instrumentation development environment. Skills should include Analogue Design, Firmware Design, PAL/FPGA Technologies, PCB Design with a background in Optical or Medical Instrumentation.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009066*&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design04/09/2008 17:40:03UK-South East£45,000 plus This organisation that designs and manufactures RF and microwave components and subsystems is looking to recruit a Quality and Supplier Development Manager. Based in the North of England, this role involves all aspects of quality and manufacturing management in a technical and high volume manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have a relevant degree in a scientific subject or Manufacturing Engineering level and should have proven industry experience in an electronics, microelectronics or telecommunications industry working with ISO9001. Formal QMS and Lead Auditor training and management capability is highly desirable as is the ability to use standard project management techniques such as FMEA, MS Project and Risk Analysis. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009057&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test05/06/2008 17:45:42UK-Midlands/NthSalary £Negotiable Based in Middlesex, this organisation that manufacturers electronic cabin power and lighting products is looking to recruit a Senior Quality Engineer. The successful candidate will be proactive, with good communication skills at all levels and should have some experience in the following AS/EN 9100 including AS/EN 9102, EASA Part 21 Subpart G, continuous improvement - SPC and Metrics, internal auditing of Quality Management System, supplier approval and surveillance, risk analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions - parts, sub-assemblies and finished products, calibration, generation of project-related documentation, test procedures and knowledge of GRESS.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009056&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test05/06/2008 17:45:42UK-South EastSalary £30k-35k Based in Hertfordshire the Senior Power Supply Design Engineer will be responsible for design and development of new and existing switched mode power supplies. You will be provided a unique and challenging mix of projects to develop and expand your professional expertise. The successful candidate will have a proven industry background in SMPS Design, other skills of interest will include Analogue Design, Control Design and PCB Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009044&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design05/06/2008 17:45:41UK-South East£Neg Our client based in the North East is recruiting a Production/Mechanical Engineer to assist in the production of mechanical drawings using AutoCAD and 3D Autodesk Inventor. The "hands-on" position involves working on the development, introduction and maintenance of manufacturing processes for the production of complex, highly integrated microwave and electronic sub-assemblies. The successful applicant will have some experience solving technical problems in manufacturing and introducing new product into manufacture. Liaising with operations and engineering, they will be able to manage small projects to improve manufacturing lines for the implementation of low to medium volume manufacturing. Key skills include Autocad and Autodesk Inventor and some knowledge of manufacturing techniques, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen and Poke Yoke would be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009038&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/06/2008 17:26:25UK-Midlands/NthSalary £25k Based in East Anglia , this provider of deposition equipment to the semiconductor industry is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Engineering Department. The successful candidate will be encouraged to learn and take part in all aspects of the mechanical and electro-mechanical design of the Company's bespoke special purpose scientific equipment. They can expect to be exposed to a wide range of manufacturing techniques and special materials and therefore a keen interest in material science would be beneficial. An Engineering degree in a mechanical discipline or equivalent qualification is required along with 3D CAD design knowledge, ideally using Pro-Engineer.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009036&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design18/06/2008 17:27:19UK-East AngliaSalary £28k Based on the South Coast, our client is looking to recruit a CAD Engineer to join their team. This role involves a mixture of PCB layout and mechanical CAD tasks including schematic creation, modification and maintenance, PCB layout, modification and maintenance and devising and executing design for touch-screen / slider / button / matrix patterns. The successful candidate should have a good degree in Electronics or Mechanical Engineering along with some knowledge of Solidworks, CorelDraw and Pcad. Being able to provide mechanical design and drafting, define appropriate materials and component selection and help sourcing would also be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J009007&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design02/06/2008 17:27:41UK-South CoastSalary £33k Our client based in the North is looking to recruit a Purchasing Manager. The main purpose of the role is to ensure the effective management, control and development of the existing supply chain, whilst developing and considering new opportunities and cost reductions. The successful candidate will have a Degree in Business Management, Manufacturing Systems or Engineering, and some experience within a Purchasing, Logistics, Quality and Manufacturing environment. Knowledge of a high volume electronics manufacturing environment, ERP/MRP/PDM and familiarity of working with ISO9001/PPAP would also be an advantage.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008999&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test22/05/2008 17:34:21UK-Midlands/NthSalary £Negotiable This new role based in Oxford will be focusing on developing reference designs and products and taking them from concept through to manufacture. The successful candidate will have a good knowledge of Analogue and Digital Electronics Development with experience of the whole product life cycle, particularly of introducing product developments into production (NPI), other areas will include DFM/DFT, PCB Design and Test. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008993&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design21/05/2008 17:47:47UK-ThamesValley£40,000 This new position based in the Home Counties will take responsibility for design of digital and analogue board level circuitry within an Aerospace environment. Other responsibilities will include keeping abreast of technical developments within the electronics field, specifying custom components and utilising CAD tools to make recommendations for tool improvement. The successful candidate will have be recently qualified in Electronics with an understanding of Digital and Analogue Hardware Design, with knowledge of the following beneficial Cadence Concept, PSPICE, MathCAD, Matlab/Simulink with an understanding of EMC.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008981&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/05/2008 17:51:58UK-Home Counties£20,000 - £25,000 This new opportunity based in the South West is with an early stage product development company at the leading edge of the Mobile Telecoms technology, focused towards developing an innovative GSM/UMTS Access technology. The successful candidate will have a background in designing, debugging and testing analogue and digital board level hardware with full experience of the product development life cycle for consumer hardware in the wireless comms sector. A deep understanding of digital and analogue design is required, along with relevant experience of board level verification. Previous knowledge of FPGA and VHDL may be beneficial as would a background in Wireless technology.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008972&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/05/2008 17:51:58UK-South West£30,000 - £40,000 Our client based in the South is looking to recruit a Purchasing and Logistics Manager. The role involves managing the supply base and ensuring continuity of material supply. The successful candidate should be CIPS or equivalent qualified and have an Engineering associated degree. Other key skills required include some experience of working for a Greenfield organisation or a manufacturing start-up (prototype to volume), the ability to introduce a new MRP/ERP system and some knowledge of global logistics and supplier selection and relationship building.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008968&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test21/05/2008 17:47:49UK-ThamesValleySalary £50kplus Based in the South West, this position will focus on the latest mobile communications technologies. The Applications Engineer will be highly skilled in the areas of RF Design and Hardware, the position will involve supporting customers with their system design. Other responsibilities will include providing and work closely with core engineering teams to solve customer system issues, diagnose problems with customer#s designs and troubleshoot customer issues and taking an active role in assessing the technical details of new customer projects. Key skills will include: RF Design, PCB design and layout rules for high speed design (PCB will be high speed digital, analogue, RF, audio), Board level integration and test and excellent communication skills.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008965&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/05/2008 17:51:57UK-South West£Neg Based in Hertfordshire this position is with a leading provider of Wireless Technology for remote monitoring systems. The Analogue / RF Design Engineer will be responsible for the RF Design (VHF / UHF) on a range of products, Electronic Hardware Design (predominantly analogue with small amount of digital) and Microcontroller Design. The successful candidate will have a good Degree in Electronics, with knowledge of the full life cycle from concept to production. Key skills to include RF Design, Analogue Design, Microcontroller Design and a knowledge of GPRS will be beneficial.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008948&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/05/2008 17:51:57UK-South East£40,000 Based in the Thames Valley, this position is with an established company looking to expand. The role will include providing customers, both internally and externally with RF technical support at the RF System, subsystem and component levels and evaluating detailed circuit design. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a proven background in RF Systems and RF Design a knowledge of GSM / GPRS / EGPRS / EDGE. Other areas of RF Design outside Handsets are also of interest. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008943&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/05/2008 17:41:17UK-ThamesValley£45,000 plus This new position for a Test and Repairs Manager based in South West will involve providing test and test engineering facilities for the production and repairs departments. You will be responsible for managing the ATE facility and liaising with customers on test strategies. The successful candidate will have a degree, or equivalent, in electronics or related subject and a proven track record within a medium to high volume electronics manufacturing environment. Some experience of functional testing of printed circuit boards and electro-mechanical units would be an advantage as would technical knowledge/ability to interpret test and repairs specifications. Other key skills required include some knowledge of process improvement through implementing Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma techniques and working with quality standards such as ISO 9001/2000 and ISO 14001.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008941&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test22/05/2008 17:34:21UK-South WestSalary £Negotiable Based in the South West this exciting new opportunity with a small, yet established company will focus on the Design and Development of Phasor Array Antenna's. Area's of expertise will include physics and interaction of electronics with Electromagnetic waves and microwave expertise. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a proven industry background in Antenna Phasor Array Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008938&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/05/2008 17:41:18UK-South West£Excellent Based in Cambridge this is an excellent first opportunity for candidates looking to embark on a career within Radio Sensing. The role will be focused on the design and development of systems that use radio waves for detection and tracking. Responsibilities will include RF Design, Analogue Design with some digital Design, candidates with an interest in detection and or automotive will be of particular interest. A good relevant degree with a good academic background is required along with knowledge of RF Design, Analogue Design and PCB Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008928&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/05/2008 17:41:15UK-East Anglia£25,000 Based on the south coast, this organisation is looking to recruit a PCB CAD Layout Engineer. The successful candidate will support a number of project teams in the layout of printed circuit boards, using Mentor Graphics Boardstation CAD tools, in a commercial environment, working to challenging timescales and budgets. The role involves working closely with teams of Hardware Design Engineers, where you will be responsible for the layout of complex multi-layer SMT and PTH PCBs using Mentor Graphics Boardstation PCB design tools. You will have to support the hardware designers during the schematic capture phases and be responsible for taking their schematics through to board layout and creation of all PCB manufacturing files and liaison with the PCB manufacturers and assemblers. Key skills include knowledge of Mentor Graphics Boardstation/BoardstationRE CAD tools. Including Design Architect, Librarian, Package, Layout and Fablink. (EN2004 onwards) working on a UNIX (Solaris) and Linux (Red Hat) operating system. Knowledge of high-speed layout techniques and requirements, including use of blind, buried and stacked microvias is also required. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008912&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/05/2008 17:41:16UK-South CoastSalary £30k Based in South East, this organisation is looking to recruit a Senior Buyer who would be responsible for the purchasing of electro-mechanical components for spacecraft systems and subsystems. The successful candidate will attend core team meetings to report progress/status, liaise with stakeholders as and when necessary, interpret MRP results, negotiate price and delivery to meet demand via MRP results and/or purchase requisitions along with managing suppliers. MCIPS is desirable (qualified or working towards), but not essential and some previous purchasing industry experience would be an advantage. A good understanding of MRP/ERP systems would be beneficial as would some knowledge of precision machined components and a working knowledge of CAD drawings. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008905&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test22/05/2008 17:34:21UK-South EastSalary £Negotiable This exciting global organisation based in the Midlands is seeking an RF Design to join a group focused on GPS Systems. Responsibilities will include GPS RF Engineering, PCB Design, managing customer deployments and managing test systems. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a proven background in RF Design. Other skills of interest include PCB Design and a knowledge of GPS.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008901&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design08/05/2008 10:30:10UK-Midlands/Nth£45,000 This opportunity will suit a power supply design engineer with a proven industry background, the company in turn will provide a unique and challenging mix of projects to develop and expand your professional expertise. The Senior Power Supply Engineer will be responsible for design and development of new and existing switched mode power supplies with capability to work at low and high voltages. Main Duties will include Power Supply Design (SMPS, Linear), reviewing new product or project specifications/plans and identification of work packages. A good relevant degree (or equivalent) in Electronics or Science is required with proven Power Supply Design experience. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008876*&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design02/05/2008 15:37:48UK-South East£40,000 plus Based in Denmark the Baseband Design Engineer / Hardware Engineer will be part of a small and efficient hardware team that is responsible for the development of the next generation mobile phone platforms used by the worlds leading mobile phone manufacturers. Work will involve a variety of tasks including the complete PCB design, prototyping, debugging, verification and certification of hardware for 2G/3G and 3.5G handsets. As a member of the hardware team, you will also develop reference boards as well as complete customer specific mobile phones. The successful candidate will have a background in Baseband Design, with skills in PSU, Battery charging, Schematics, PCB Design EMC/ESD Design. Knowledge of mobile handsets, hand-held consumer products, GSM or CDMA will be an advantage.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008870&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionMainland EuropeIC 3e-Design30/04/2008 12:14:31Mainland Europe£Neg Located in the South West in a beautiful location, with excellent salaries on offer and fantastic benefits. This opportunity will suit a power supply design engineer with a proven industry background, they in turn will provide a unique and challenging mix of projects to develop and expand your professional expertise. Applicants must have a degree in Electronics or a related discipline or an HNC with experience. Ideally you will have had experience of switch mode power supply design; however, experience in the following would also be advantageous - Analogue Design, Control Circuit Design, High Power RFI Transmitter Design.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008861&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/04/2008 16:05:49UK-South West£40,000 plus excellent benefits The MMIC Designer will be based in Southern Ireland with an established US based Microwave Design organisation, that are now opening brand new Design Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity and responsibilities will focus on performing the design, development of microwave and millimeterwave semiconductor products from 6 GHz to 110 GHz. Relevant knowledge should include one or more of the following: MMIC Design, Driver amplifiers, power amplifiers, distributed amplifiers, LNAs, switches, attenuators, phase shifters and frequency doubler in PHEMT or HBT technologies. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008860&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design29/04/2008 12:01:54UK-Ireland£Excellent Based on the South Coast, this new position will be focused on the research, design and development of electronic and firmware design on a range of products. The successful candidate will be responsible for Firmware development in high and low level languages, Electronic development, design and prototyping and PCB Layout. Key skills should include Digital Design, Microprocessor Design, PCB Design and some Analogue Design skills. This is a great opportunity in a lovely location and although some commercial knowledge is desirable, it is not essential.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008845&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design24/04/2008 09:31:18UK-South Coast£22,000 - £28,000 Our South West based client is looking to recruit a board product and process engineer to manage the lifecycle of boards from design for manufacture and test to end of life. The successful candidate will work with the design team to ensure boards are designed for manufacture and test and to ensure a clean manufacturing pack (of e.g. bill of materials, design files, device list, and manufacturing and test instructions). The successful candidate will have an Engineering degree and some knowledge of running, implementing and designing new processes in a product environment and some knowledge of managing suppliers to improve quality, reliability and timeliness. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008836&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test30/04/2008 12:14:32UK-South WestSalary £Neg Based in the Thames Valley, this role focuses on the design and development of standard and custom products for embedded computing applications. Responsibilities will include the specification, design, verification, debug, documentation and support of board level products. The successful candidate will have good relevant degree with knowledge of microprocessor systems, high speed digital design, signal integrity, FPGA's and VHDL. Although industry knowledge is preferred, it is not essential. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008829&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design23/04/2008 17:08:07UK-ThamesValley£20,000 - £27,000 Our client based in the South East is looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring that all customer requirements are satisfied by means of effective advanced quality planning. In addition to this they will be ensuring that product and process verification and validation are completed and will be influencing design quality by applying pro-active design assurance activities including DFM, Design Reviews, DFMEA and PFMEA. The successful candidate should have some knowledge of engineering project disciplines, advanced quality planning, Lean, 5S, Root cause Analysis, Design for Six Sigma, management of non conformance and should be familiar with QS9000. Any kind of automotive or aerospace background would be an advantage. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008821&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design09/06/2008 17:37:56UK-Home CountiesSalary £35k-£45k Based in the Central Belt of Scotland, this rare opportunity will focus on design of new solutions for the Automotive industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining innovative differentiating microcontroller products within the New Product Development Process, Generating new concepts, new IP and creating innovation opportunities. Key skills should include 32-bit architecture microcontroller design with a knowledge of automotive body, powertrain electronics or general automotive electronics with a background in definition or specification work. An understanding or awareness of Automotive business would be beneficial to this role. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008810&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design16/04/2008 17:22:26UK-Scotland£40,000 plus Based in the South East one of the world's leading manufacturers of microwave products is looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design and packaging of electronic and electro mechanical assemblies, using a variety of tools. You will be responsible for the maintenance of the company's product configuration system, BOMS, drafting and component data base. In addition you will have responsibility of product design spans product inception to introduction to manufacture and lifetime product maintenance. The successful candidate will be HNC qualified and have some knowledge of Solidworks, Thermal Analysis, Electronic Engineering knowledge along with some knowledge of Lean, SDRC ideas, Finite element analysis and MRP.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008808&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/04/2008 15:52:55UK-ThamesValleySalary Negotiable This position based in Swindon will be focused on Test for co company involved in the design and development of GSM/UMTS Access Points, responsibilities will include the development and introduction of production test fixtures and the development and testing of electronic circuit boards, including JTAG. The successful candidate will have a proven background in high volume production digital testing with some knowledge of JTAG and functional tests. Other skills of interest include: Ethernet interfaces, Faultfinding, high volume production RF testing and a background in comms/handsets or set to box. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008792&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test16/04/2008 17:22:27UK-South West£Neg This is a position within an engineering team offering significant opportunities to contribute knowledge in both process and engineering related areas for Audio products. As the successful candidate you will be the primary interface with operations, engineering, suppliers and manufacturing and will be required to carry out sustaining engineering design work and investigations on released products. Proven industry knowledge of the following will be required NPI processes, Contract Manufactures, Electronics Design/Test (PCB Design, ATE, Fault Finding) and EMChttp://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008760&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design10/04/2008 17:22:32UK-East Anglia£35,000 Based in the Midlands the Senior Scientist will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to the design of cost effective and reliable components and systems as part of the ongoing development of Scientific Instrumentation. Responsibilities will include inputting to the design of products utilising skills in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Mathematical Modelling. The successful candidate will have a PhD in Physics or Chemistry, with industry background in instrumentation development within either real time systems, Laser Light Scattering, Photon Correlation Spectroscopy or Acoustic Spectroscopy. Other skills should include modelling with knowledge of C/C++ or Matlab. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008745&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design10/04/2008 17:22:32UK-Midlands/Nth£Neg Our client based on the central belt of Scotland who are a supplier of high performance products are looking to recruit a Buyer to join their team. You will be responsible for supporting supplier negotiations to achieve competitive costs in line with budgets, developing supplier management relationships with identified key suppliers and delivering benchmarking projects on identified purchased goods and services. In addition the successful candidate will liase with individuals to support and ensure purchasing practices and company procedures are adopted and followed and release purchase orders to suppliers with clearly defined requirements and agreed business terms. The successful candidate will hold a CIPS professional standard qualification or be working towards the qualification, have some experience of purchasing and be able to multi task and work to a daily timescale in a fast moving environment. A background in electronics or semiconductors would be an advantage http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008725&category=IC_3e-Systems&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Systems08/04/2008 15:14:59UK-ScotlandSalary £Negotiable This new position based in the Home Counties within will focus on exciting new designs for Wireless technologies, responsibilities will include designing and implementing FPGA based solutions targeted towards current and next generation wireless communications infrastructures. The successful candidate will have a strong background in FPGA hardware design for Digital Signal Processing applications, Embedded software for Digital Signal Processing applications and Wireless systems physical layer (ideally 3G, LTE and/or WiMAX). This position will offer the candidate the chance to bring innovation to an expanding team and to watch their ideas become reality.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008715&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design04/04/2008 11:15:26UK-ThamesValley£50k This new position for a Quality Engineer based in South West will be responsible for improving product quality through the use of recognised Quality tools and mutual rapport with internal and external customers, and subcontractors to ensure right first time and on time deliveries whilst meeting the objectives of the business. The successful candidate will have a background in Quality Engineering, with knowledge of the following KPI's, Cost, Delivery, Vendor Assessments, Audits, Root Cause and Corrective Action, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and ISO standards. The reward in return will be an good salary, excellent benefits and the opportunity to work with a world leader in High Technology Electronics. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008705&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test02/04/2008 17:12:58UK-South West£30,000 This new position based in Bristol, will focus on the Electronic / Electrical and Control Circuit Design on a range of Instrumentation products. Responsibilities will include System Design, interfacing with control systems, new product development, product improvements, documentation and BOM. The successful candidate will have a background in Electronics / Electrical Design and/or Control systems Design, with a knowledge of PCB Design. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008690&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design01/04/2008 17:37:22UK-South West£30,000 plus Based in the South-West this company, who provide Consultancy Services are looking to recruit a Senior Mechanical Design / Electro-Mechanical Engineer. Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Team Leader, the Mechanical Design / Electro- Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the design and creation of drawings and documentation for the manufacture of test fixtures and systems. The successful candidate will have the ability to provide novel and innovative design solutions to wide-ranging customer requirements, particularly in the Aerospace, Electronics and Communications sectors. Some knowledge of Solid Edge, part machining processes and sheet metal fabrication would be advantageous along with some knowledge of analogue / digital circuit design and creation of electrical/electronic schematics and wiring. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008654&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design28/03/2008 17:03:02UK-South WestSalary Negotiable This exciting new position based in a beautiful location, focusing on ground up product design and development on a range of Wifi and Wimax products. Responsibilities will include design and development of RF circuits for WiFi and WiMax products, RF development and providing solutions for clients. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree, with a proven industry background in designing RF circuits at component level, with a background in any of the following: Wifi, WiMax, Bluetooth, GSM/Handsets, GPRS or WCDMA.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008646&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design26/03/2008 10:09:45UK-ThamesValley£50,000 Based in Cambridge this new position for an RF Applications Engineer, will focus on the design of RF Front-end systems and managing the integration of RF antenna modules into end devices. Responsibilities will include being the primary technical reference/trouble shooter for customers on all technical issues and providing resolution of design and manufacturing problems. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a strong background in GSM/WCDMA mobile radios, RF Handset Design and a knowledge of PCB Design. Other skills of interest will include GPS, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, UWB and language skills.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008637&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design20/03/2008 16:25:19UK-East Anglia£Excellent Blue Chip Salary This organisation that designs and manufactures RF and microwave components and subsystems is looking to recruit a Development Technician. Based in the North of England, this role involves testing Development PCAs and Transceivers, working closely with production and test engineering teams on short, medium and long-term goals. The successful candidate will possess an ONC/HNC or equivalent in a related subject, some knowledge of a RF Electronics/Microwave Test environment, knowledge of VNAs, Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters, RF Synthesisers, Oscilloscopes and DC Power Supplies. Candidates should also possess good communication skills, have an organised and disciplined approach to tasks, be self motivated and be able to use initiative.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008622&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test19/03/2008 17:22:05UK-Midlands/NthSalary Negotiable Our client has developed a unique real-time location-sensing platform based around the ultrawideband (UWB) technology. Through continued success they are recruiting for a Hardware test and development engineer. These roles offer a great chance to join a small yet extremely innovative RandD team. Your responsibilities will include design of digital and analogue hardware, the prototyping of test circuits and development of ATE test solutions. You will have a good degree in electronic engineering or similar with recent relevant experience in the design and implementation of digital and analogue hardware. Call IC Resources to discuss this role. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008593&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test17/03/2008 11:51:58UK-East Anglia£30-35k+benefits Our client has developed a unique real-time location-sensing platform based around the ultrawideband (UWB) technology. Through continued success they are recruiting for a Hardware test and development engineer. These roles offer a great chance to join a small yet extremely innovative RandD team. Your responsibilities will include design of digital and analogue hardware, the prototyping of test circuits and development of ATE test solutions. You will have a good degree in electronic engineering or similar with recent relevant experience in the design and implementation of digital and analogue hardware. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008592&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/03/2008 11:51:57UK-East Anglia£30-35k+benefits Our client is a leader in the design and development of high performance innovative single board computer products. Due to continued growth, they now need to hire additional Hardware Design Engineers to be responsible for new single board computer product design, through the whole design lifecycle, from concept to manufacture. You will take responsibility for leading projects and running design reviews for your designs and will give technical support to the customer support and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle. Candidates should have a technical degree or equivalent and experience of design with microprocessors (Intel 80x86), FPGA's, PCI Express, RapidIO, Compact PCI, high-speed logic and memory (DDR II, SDRAM). http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008591&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/03/2008 11:51:57UK-East Anglia£Attractive package including benefits Our Cambridge based client is looking for a Process and Planning Manager with experience of the development and support of business critical systems to join their team. This role will involve setting and evolving the strategy for product test and validation along the product lifecycle. The role will work with managers and engineers from mechanical, electronics and software disciplines, to define the ideal test approach and equipment needed. You will evolve product test and validation strategy to shorten time to market of new projects, reduce cost of test and improve product quality. The ideal candidate should be capable of taking management responsibilities in the mid term. The successful candidate will have an Engineering or Science degree with some knowledge of testing high technology, electro-mechanical products. Any experience of having previously worked in a micro mechanical, high-speed digital, laser or instrumentalisation industry would be an advantage. Keys skills include DOE, lean design and manufacturing, Product Life Management and ISO9000. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008550&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test13/03/2008 16:46:54UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable This is a fantastic new position and will offer the candidate a unique chance to join a team working on an exciting new development, with an already well-established Telecomms organisation. Responsibilities will include RF Electronic Circuit Design to component level, Verifying RF conducted and radiated performance and solving engineering problems. The successful candidate will have proven hands on product design skills, with a strong understanding of RF Design and principals, preferably from a mobile phone, portable consumer electronics or satellite industry with knowledge of EMC beneficial. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008547&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/03/2008 17:16:49UK-ThamesValley£35,000 This is a new position for a Baseband Design Engineer based in Hampshire working on the development communications technology. Responsibilities will include: design and development of the baseband, control logic hardware elements and display/camera interfaces for Platform Reference Design; implementation and verification of reference design functions on the reference PCB's; documentation; detailed design of schematics and PCB layout. The successful candidate will be degree qualified with proven industry experience working within GSM or UMTS mobile handset development or similar experience designing PCB's and knowledge of EMC and ESD consideration.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008546&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design14/03/2008 17:16:49UK-ThamesValley£Neg This is a new position based in Northampton focused on the development of Antennas. The role will involve providing technical support expertise, undertaking investigative projects, RF/Antenna Design using RF and PCB CAD Software and keeping abreast of technological developments. The successful candidate will have a Degree / MSc or PhD in an RF Technology with an understanding of RF Systems and Antenna Design/theory. Industry knowledge is not required.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008539&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design12/03/2008 17:18:37UK-Midlands/Nth£Neg Our Cambridge based client is looking to recruit a Design Engineer to join their team. This will involve working closely with electronics, mechanical design and print test Engineers to understand all aspects of print behaviour. You will then provide key input to the design to ensure that all operational requirements are understood and achievable such as performance and reliability. You will also develop analytical methods and tools to allow designs to be proven before they are built. The successful candidate will have an excellent grounding in physics including thermodynamics and fluid mechanics and a good understanding of the physical properties of fluids would be highly advantageous. Other skills required include some knowledge of applying analytical techniques to design real, commercially viable products in medium to high volumes. This role would suit a natural self-starter who is strongly motivated to understand why and how things work with a good Scientific/Engineering degree (2:1 or 1st).http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008537&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/03/2008 16:14:41UK-East AngliaSalary £Negotiable Due to continued expansion our client is now looking to recruit an RF Test Engineer to be based on the South Coast. The successful candidate will be required to test and fault find product down to component level, both PCBs and full systems. Candidates should show an aptitude for following and carrying out complex test procedures to consistently high standards and be familiar with RF test equipment and software such as spectrum analysers and labview. This is a good opportunity with a progressive company and a great location.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008533&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test11/03/2008 16:14:42UK-South Coast£25,000 This fantastic opportunity based in Buckinghamshire will be focused on the design and development and research of instrumentation. The successful candidate will apply optics, physics and engineering knowledge to develop a range of instrumentation products, taking responsibility for new product development, technical leadership, product specification, systems design and transfer to manufacture. Key skills should include excellent optics and physics skilled, a proven background in the design and development of new scientific products, previous involvement in most aspects of the development lifecycle, with a good educational background.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008522&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/03/2008 16:14:42UK-South East£Excellent Based in Cambridge, our client is looking to recruit a Mechanical Engineer to join their exciting team. This role will provide a challenge and offers the opportunity to see good ideas become real products. If you believe in innovation, are creative and possess the ability to get up to speed quickly in new technical areas then this is the ideal job for you. Practical experience in experimentation and designing experiments into working prototypes and an understanding of fundamental applied physics and/or engineering principles is required along with a minimum of a 2:1 (or equivalent) in physics or engineering.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008520&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design11/03/2008 16:14:42UK-East AngliaSalary £40k This new position with a company based in Hertfordshire will be working on the design and development of new products both hardware and firmware for new and existing medical products. Responsibilities will include: Embedded Firmware Development, Analogue and Digital Hardware Design, Schematic capture and PCB Layout and supervision of electronic design engineers. The successful candidate will have extensive firmware development skills in either C or Assembler, with excellent digital and analogue design skills (preferably with knowledge of Brushless DC Motors) and a knowledge of control systems. This position is in a lovely location and offers a real chance to move into the medical industry, no previous medical experience is required for this role. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008500&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design07/03/2008 16:23:16UK-Home Counties£45,00 Due to recent growth in their electronic engineering team, our client based in Buckinghamshire needs to expand their mechanical design team and require a Mechanical Design Engineer who is a skilled technical engineer with some experience of 3D Cad, ideally SolidWorks. Working alongside the electronic design engineers, the post holder will be expected to design the mechanical components and interfaces of technically demanding projects. This includes the detailing of circuit board outlines and key critical component placement according to internal and international specifications, as well as the generation of tightly coupled mechanical part designs for the assembly. Follow up work will include preparation of models for thermal analysis and generation of manufacturing drawings. The successful candidate will be highly motivated, able to switch tasks at short notice to support queries from marketing and feasibility studies. The successful candidate should be a Graduate or have a HND in an Mechanical Engineering discipline, have some knowledge of Solidworks, engineering materials and properties along with an appreciation of manufacturing processes. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008494&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design17/03/2008 11:51:57UK-Home CountiesSalary £Negotiable Based in the North, this is a great opportunity to join a start up in their early stages and grow your career with them, the focuses being on the network security market. Due to continued growth, they now recruiting a Senior FPGA / VHDL Design Engineer to be responsible for new product design, through the whole design lifecycle, from concept to manufacture. You will take responsibility for leading projects and running design reviews for your designs and will provide technical support to the customer support and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle. Candidates should have a technical degree or equivalent and a proven background in FPGA's Design and VHDL, other areas of interest include PCI Express, Telecommunications, Ethernet, TCP/IP, high-speed logic and memory (DDR II, SDRAM).http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008486&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design16/04/2008 17:22:27UK-Midlands/Nth£40,000 Our client is currently searching for a technical trainer with excellent hands-on training experience to fill this challenging position. In this role you will be responsible for developing and delivering a range of courses across a wide spectrum of technologies such as GPRS, ATM, UMTs etc. More specifically, responsibilities will include: # Developing and tailoring courses to meet the needs of the customer. # Producing new value-enhancing courses for the customer. # Producing objective orientated training manuals. # Project management of each training session to ensure that the training solutions meet the needs and demands of the customer. # Managing your time and prioritising tasks. The company is ideally looking for someone with experience in formal teaching with proven knowledge of radio access, core mobile networks, vendor's equipment or core access. In addition, the following attributes are desirable: # Ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels. # A degree qualification (or equivalent) in your area of expertise. # Flexibility to travel to deliver training to customers at short notice. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008479&category=IC_3e-Applications&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Applications04/03/2008 14:18:05UK-South EastCompetitive salary plus benefits Based in a beautiful location in the heart of Cornwall this new position will focus on the design of Mixed signal circuit design for microprocessor control systems. The role will involve the design of digital and analogue design for microprocessor control systems, Design and Testing for EMC, PCB Design/Layout, Validation Testing and Design for Manufacture. The successful candidate will have proven industry knowledge in Electronic Design with a knowledge of Microprocessor Control Systems.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008472&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design06/03/2008 15:58:30UK-South West£28,000 This is an exciting new role based in the Netherlands, playing a leading role in the specification, design and validation of RF power transistors, PCB's or Modules. Responsibilities will include the design and realization of RF Power transistors and understanding and communicating consequences of the design architecture. The successful candidate will have a proven industry background in RF Design and be an expert with RF Simulation tools like ADS, Sonnet and HFSS, a knowledge of digital modulation techniques (GSM, WCDMA) would be useful.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008445&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionMainland EuropeIC 3e-Design29/02/2008 17:28:52Mainland Europe£Excellent One of the world's leading manufacturers of microwave products is looking to recruit a Test Engineer to carry out low and high voltage testing on manufactured Power supplies and RF Testing on microwave products. Other responsibilities include RF testing on S, C, X, Ku and millimetric band TWT's and to carry out tests on TWTSs using oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analysers, RF Power Meters, RF Signal Generators and Pulse Generators. The successful candidate will have a HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or Equivalent. Some knowledge of RF / High Voltage / Switch Mode Power Supply and any Mechanical skills would be advantageous. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008418&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test25/02/2008 17:07:26UK-South EastSalary £Negotiable Our Surrey-based client is looking to recruit a RF Engineer to support the design, production and test of RF Communications systems and associated test hardware. The successful applicant will be responsible for the budget and schedule for RF Communications system production, evaluation of mission requirements and top-level system design, circuit level design and simulation, component selection, schematic capture and coordination of PCB design, management of RF Communications system production/assembly and RF communications system test. The successful applicant will have a HND/Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in Electronics with RF/Microwave/Communications Engineering content and a good understanding of RF electronics (Passive and/or Active) Some previous knowledge in a RF/Microwave/Communications electronics role would be an advantage. No commercial experience required. http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008392&category=IC_3e-Test&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Test21/02/2008 14:03:03UK-South EastSalary £20k-£25k This new position based in the South East focuses in the field of Communications, GPS and Satellite technology. They require an RF Design Engineer to undertake the design and test of RF Communications systems. The successful candidate with have a solid educational background in Electronics with a proven background in an RF / Microwave Design role. Other skills should include an understanding of RF electronics (Passive or Active), RF Simulation Software including ADS with the ability to interface with customers.http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008390&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design21/02/2008 14:03:03UK-South East£Neg This new position based in Cambridge will focus on the design, development and debug hardware solutions for a range of wireless audio solutions. Taking overall responsibility for the design and development of hardware solutions and also being responsible for the design of prototype hardware to demonstrate the performance and features of the devices. The successful candidate will have a good relevant degree with a proven industry background in Board level system design, Low voltage/low power design techniques and Battery Technology. Some knowledge of Matlab, PCB Design, Audio Design, SMPS and Digital Design would be beneficial http://www.ic-3e.co.uk/JobDetail.aspx?Id=J008377&category=IC_3e-Design&from=sectionUKIC 3e-Design19/02/2008 15:16:17UK-East Anglia£40,000 plus This is an opportunity to join a young and exciting fabless semiconductor company that is developing breakthrough solutions for the wireless connectivity market. Due to continued success, our client needs to hire a RF Engineer to join their team. Responsibilities include the implementation of Bluetooth and advising on all matters relating to RF performance. Evaluating and troubleshooting customer's implementation of Bluetooth in mobile phones either in the laboratory at Cambridge or at the customer's premises. Training other applications engineers in all aspects of RF design, diagnosis and measure techn