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Job Title: Electronics Engineer (Regulation) Department: Engineering, Linx House Reports To: Electronics Team Lead, Paul Gregory Location: St Ives, UK
Job Summary Reporting to the Electronics Team Lead, this person would join the Electronics Engineering Department, with a focus on the Regulation and production support activities. The world of regulation is currently evolving, with more countries requiring additional testing (BIS, CSA, Europe, US, China etc.). This is coupled with a fast-paced electronics industry that is ever changing. This person would ensure Linx stays ahead of regulation changes, with products designed to meet the current and forth coming regulations and designing/specifying components that support Linx product life cycles. Opportunities to work on NPD and VAVE projects with the other Electronic Engineers at Linx, involving the design of PCBs, Firmware, Cable assemblies and production support equipment. This person would be involved with all aspects of Electronic assemblies used within Linx products, with a focus on Regulation (CE, EMC, LVD, RED) to ensure continual compliance of our products, production support both at Linx and suppliers. Looking for a person with the right attitude, good grounding in Electronics principles and design, wanting to grow and develop in the role, with high motivation and good organisation skills. Key Responsibilities – The Electronics Engineer for Regulation, Obsolescence and Production Support in the Eng.
Department working with a multitude of disciplines (SW, Mechanical, Physics, Chemists). – Designing and supporting electronic systems used within Linx products, with safety, EMC,
continual product supply and compliance as a focus. – Updating products to meet changes in regulations or limits (for example touch currents, EMC
limits). – Becoming the main champion for regulation within Engineering activates, to ensure products are
compliant at all times with the ever-changing regulations. – Working through ITS, draft CB reports, input into Risk assessments, regulation documents and
templates. – Working with production and suppliers to qualify new parts and components, to address
obsolescence, allocation or extended lead-times – Supporting other Engineers in the department, such as Mechanical Engineers to ensure the entire
system complies. – Supporting internal processes and continuous improvements across the department. – Liaising with suppliers with regards to regulation activities with new and existing products. – Supporting various departments outside of engineering within Linx to develop and support
product changes. – Ensuring all product changes adhere to the current and known future regulatory requirements
– Creating, developing and supporting tests to ensure product changes meet the regulations and are fit for purpose with suitable margins.
– Organising and working with outside agencies to deliver regulation and compliance (TuV, EMC etc).
– Actively being involved with Kaizens and workshops to deliver ideas and suggestions to make savings, improvements and guidance to the business on product changes.
– Working alongside other Electronics Engineers to share and develop cross functional knowledge, providing input in design reviews and PSP support.
– Creating and delivering high quality reports and documentation.