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Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Belfast, United Kingdom

Lisburn, UK

• GE Energy design and manufacture Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) equipment, which is a vital part of the decision making process for strategic plant within the electricity generation and distribution grid network around.
• Design circuitry to component level.
• Develop production test equipment and related procedural documentation.
• PCB design experience from schematic to PCB layout, using Altium Designer.
• Use electronic test equipment.

Lisburn, UK

• Seven Technologies is a specialist technology company, operating in a niche area, They specialise in the Technical surveillance industry and develop products which are typically used in covert operations within the MOD.
• Design circuitry to component level.
• Embedded system design with Microchip products.
• PCB design experience from schematic to PCB layout, using Altium Designer.
• Use… Show more Seven Technologies is a specialist technology company, operating in a niche area, They specialise in the Technical surveillance industry and develop products which are typically used in covert operations.
• Use electronic test equipment.

Sheffield, United Kingdom

• Eclipse Magnetics is part of the Spear and Jackson Group of Companies. It manufactures magnets, magnet assemblies, magnetic separators, chucks, filters and tools, as well as custom engineered magnetic handling units. I.
• Research the competition and present to senior management the results.
• Review and improve the existing electronic control products with a view to reducing manufacturing… Show more Eclipse Magnetics is part of the Spear and Jackson Group of Companies. It manufactures magnets, magnet.
• Review and improve the existing electronic control products with a view to reducing manufacturing costs.
• Liaise with the Chinese manufacturer to ensure developments were suitable for the European market.
• Give technical support to customers and other employees within the company. Show less

Manchester, United Kingdom

• Northern Drives and Controls specialise in repairing, upgrading and installing industrial electronic equipment such as lift drives, 3-phase invertors, and industrial control interfaces. Most of the equipment which.
• Inspect, repair and test difficult faulty equipment passed over by the technicians.
• To reverse-engineer equipment to allow repair or replacement of parts… Show more Northern Drives and Controls specialise in repairing, upgrading and installing industrial electronic equipment such as lift drives.
• To reverse-engineer equipment to allow repair or replacement of parts within.
• To keep detailed reports of equipment repaired including collating any information gained during the repair for future engineers. Show less

Leeds, United Kingdom

• Electronics Yorkshire provide support to and assist the growth of the electronics sector throughout Yorkshire and the Humber by providing an industry dedicated training centre delivering IPC and tailored courses to.
• Become qualified to teach in five CIT disciplines as well as other… Show more Electronics Yorkshire provide support to and assist the growth of the electronics sector throughout Yorkshire and the Humber by providing an.
• Become qualified to teach in five CIT disciplines as well as other bespoke courses.
• Lead, train and assess up to 15 people in each specific course.
• Instruct and consult with companies using the technology centre such as Jennic, GHD, and RFMD.
• Design, write, implement and assess bespoke company-specific courses.

Leeds, United Kingdom

• Norgren Ltd design and manufacture pneumatic control systems for various markets including, but not limited to, the automotive, aerospace and industrial market. I was employed as part of a group of engineers who.
• PCB design and layout (Using PADS).
• Design verification and layout of prototype models.
• Design for manufacture and quality control.
• Liaising with… Show more Norgren Ltd design and manufacture pneumatic control systems for various markets including, but not limited to, the automotive, aerospace and industrial market. I was employed as part of a.
• Liaising with the mechanical engineering department to provide mechanical solution’s for the integration of the new or improved electronic modules into space restrictive and complex locations. Show less

Ilkley, UK

• SOFTswitch Ltd are a groundbreaking fabric electronics company designing completely integrated electronic components and switches for apparel within the automotive, medical and leisure industry, examples of which.
• iPod remote control interface for various companies.
• iPod Bluetooth remote control interface.
• Heated fabric electronics for Gerbings and The North Face, which included specifying and characterising the correct MOSFET’s based on the requirements of its thermal properties, low power consumption and high.
• LED Lighting systems for apparel, MOSFET’s where originally considered within the design for this application but were dismissed due to the LED Driver IC’s improved efficiency for battery powered applications. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• Drake Electronics Ltd design communication devices for the radio and television broadcast market. I was contracted to complete functional and hardware testing at the component level on their production and pre-market.
• Development of test strategies taking into account the required product release date, as well as implementing improvements to existing test methods.
• Quality control.
• Functional test and… Show more Drake Electronics Ltd design communication devices for the radio and television broadcast market. I was contracted to complete functional and hardware testing at the component level on.
• Functional test and fault-finding.
• Failure analysis and documentation of faults.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• Xaar Technology Ltd design and manufacture Print Heads for the commercial market. My duties within the company were to modernise the documentation to come in line with new regulations. However my contract was extended.
• Construction test and verification of new prototypes.
• PCB design and layout.
• Training colleagues in the use of Protel.
• Design and management of Protel libraries and templates.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• Fleetwood Electronics Ltd., are in the process of developing a Mobile Network Terminal (MNT). The MNT is designed for use in fleet management systems, providing an in vehicle solution for dispatch, data logging, secure.
• The design and model in 3D of a Smartcard Interface for the MNT.
• The design of a Development Kit that consisted of a Motherboard, Backplane, SmartMedia Interface Module and Test Point… Show more Fleetwood Electronics Ltd., are in the process of developing a Mobile Network Terminal.
• The design of a Development Kit that consisted of a Motherboard, Backplane, SmartMedia Interface Module and Test Point Board for testing and software development.
• Verifying schematics designed by the Senior Design Engineer. Show less

Cambridge, United Kingdom

• Amino Communications Ltd., were a relatively small company dedicated to producing electronic modules within the networking Industry, now their principle business is IPTV and Set Top Boxes. These modules were designed.
• Using Protel, generate PCB and Gerber files for production from the schematic diagrams.
• Create and update… Show more Amino Communications Ltd., were a relatively small company dedicated to producing electronic modules within the networking Industry, now their principle business is IPTV and Set Top Boxes..
• Create and update Protel's electronic component library.
• Generating Macros in Protel to ease time-consuming tasks (Revision Numbers, BOM’s, Gerber files etc).
• Created and maintained their parts ordering database using Parts and Vendors.