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Senior Control Engineer (25425)

Cambridge
£Excellent
Filled

Control (Sensors, Actuators), MATLAB, C#, Python

This high technology design and engineering company develop miniature motors used in a number of products where accuracy and high precision are needed.

They are currently looking for a Senior Control Engineer to lead a team of control engineers and technical support staff in developing and improving methods and procedures to enhance the performance of their products.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

  • An excellent degree in Control Engineering or similar
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in industry, preferably in consumer electronics
  • Strong skills in experimental design and analysis
  • Experience of communicating, leading a team, running customer projects, making decisions and defending your point as a member of a team of highly skilled engineers
  • Ability to prioritise activities and allocation of resource, balancing long and short term objectives and finding efficient ways to solve problems
  • Developing robust control systems for controlling actuators

Desirable, Skills and Experience:

  • Proficient software skills, in MATLAB, Python, C# or other programming/scripting languages
  • Experience or understanding of control theory and systems (sensors, actuators, controllers)
  • Developing test equipment
  • Working with microprocessors
  • Transferring new technology into high volume mass production
  • A working understanding of mechanical systems and experience in testing them
  • A working understanding of electronics

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