Principal Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


Abingdon, United Kingdom Engineering Recruitment PDQ Full time

Principal Systems Engineer

The Opportunity:

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Principal or Senior Systems Engineer to join the Engineering team, working as part of the team of engineers and scientists to drive the development of existing and next generation nanoscale instrumentation products. A key contribution to the product success is the specification, evaluation and improvement of system performance and architecture.

The role requires working with strong problem-solving skills to define, evaluate and improve design requirements and performance criteria for complex systems across a diverse range technical disciplines including mechanics, optics, lasers, electronics, motion control, and software. It will also include promoting best practice and working with stakeholders to ensure technical and functional compliance within a small but growing multidisciplinary team.

Location: Abingdon

Once settled/agreed – Hybrid Working

Key Responsibilities:

Own key elements of the system and sub-systems

Define and maintain system functionality breakdowns to mechanical, electronic, optical and software modules.

Specify the overall (sub-) system design, defining the contributions from mechanics, optics, electronics and software and communicate to all contributors.

Work hands-on with the equipment and apparatus to build an in-depth understanding of the machine operating characteristics and prove performance of the implemented designs.

Evaluate and maintain system performance budgets – understanding how each module contributes to the total system performance.

Feed forward learning from integration testing into new designs.

Support applications, manufacturing and service in fault identification and resolution

Communicate effectively at all levels with diverse set of peers, customers, and vendors

Work effectively and flexibly as part of a multidisciplinary team

Prepare and maintain documentation when required

Professional Skills/ Abilities:

Essential

5++ years’ experience in a multidisciplinary domain

Experience working on complex instruments containing several of the following: optics, mechanics, acoustics, electronics, software, motion systems, control systems.

Experience of planning and addressing complex tasks with innovative solutions.

Excellent communicator at all levels - Fluency in written and oral technical English.

Desirable

* Experience of Systems Engineering within leading-edge instrumentation, measurement or advanced process tools, preferably for the Semiconductor or similar end-user industry.

* Experience in architecture design and modelling, preferable in MBSE and Enterprise Architect.

* Experience in micro/nano analysis or relevant fields and ideally with in probe microscopy (such as AFM).

* Experience of project management and methodologies.

* Experience in areas such as: FMEA, test automation, environmental testing, compliance would be advantageous



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