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Welcome and thank you for your interest in a career with Solartron Metrology

Solartron Metrology, part of the hugely successful AMETEK group is a world leader in the innovation, design and manufacture of precision Digital and Analogue dimensional LVDT Gauging probes, Displacement sensors, Optical Linear Encoders and associated instrumentation. 

Our Headquarters are located on the south coast of England, with Sales Offices and Distributors worldwide.

Please find below our current vacancies


Job title                                        Mechanical Quality Engineer

Solartron Metrology is looking for a Mechanical Quality Engineer to join the Quality Team at our Bognor Regis Head Office.

 

Solartron Metrology Ltd is a leading, fast paced UK manufacturer of digital measurement systems.

The candidate will be required to undertake Quality related tasks to enable the smooth running of the Factory and provide customers with product which meets their needs.  They must be a motivated professional with a methodical approach to their work. This person must have effective communication skills and be personable and must be a motivated professional with a methodical approach to their work. 

The successful applicant will benefit from training and progression opportunities.

Experience and Qualifications

  • BSc Honours in Mechanical Engineering
  • 2 Years’ experience within Manufacturing
  • Experience in Process Capability Studies

 

Key duties will be as follows:

 

  • Leading Machine Shop Project Teams including new machinery
  • Point of Contact for Mechanical Issues
  • Complete full Inspection Reports on Mechanical parts from Machine Shop
  • Investigation and resolution of Product and Process problems related to Internal Mechanical issues
  • Process and systems auditing
  • Quality and Process Improvements through active involvement in build process aimed at preventing problems.
  • Analysis of manufacturing data
  • Quality planning, development of best practice and standards.
  • Development of monitoring and measurement methods including SPC to aid Yield and Scrap.
  • Technical / Engineering support to Quality for Internal Mechanical Issues
  • Support Product and Process validation with Manufacturing Engineers and Design Engineers.
  • Manage the Scrap Process for the Machine Shop

    You will also be expected to

  • To keep up to date with relevant legislation and Ametek operating procedures
  • To attend appropriate training as required
  • Maintain all appropriate records
  • Manage ad hoc projects as required
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with your colleagues.

 

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds. Applications are welcomed from any candidate able to meet the above criteria if they are eligible to work in the UK.






Job title                                        Embedded Firmware Engineer                

Department                                  Engineering

Reporting to                                 Electronics Product Manager      

 

Main Purpose

 

Working in the Development Engineering Department responsible for new and existing Firmware applications for our custom products.

 

Duties and responsibilities

Primary

 

  • Design Requirement Capture
  • Design of Real Time Embedded C firmware on an ARM platform.
  • Working with serial communications, Ethernet sockets, USB,
  • Sufficient understanding of electronics to design and debug hardware firmware interface.
  • Planning tasks and managing time
  • Communication with team members.

 

Additional advantageous skills include:

 

  • Experience with C# and C++ programming language for test programmes and customer specific programmes.
  • Experience with GIT and SmartGIT or similar change control system.
  • Enthusiastic, can do attitude.

 

 

Other duties

 

You will be expected to carry out other duties as required that are commensurate with your position in the company and your skill level.

 

 

Health and Safety

 

You are responsible for working within the company Health and Safety Guidelines at all times Ensure that all activities and processes are carried out in accordance with all relevant applicable health & safety legislation.

 

 

 

Criteria

Essential

Desirable

Qualifications

 

 

Degree/HNC

 

Attainments

/competencies

 

 

 

Able to demonstrate a track record of producing several products that have been successful and manufactured.

 

Previous experience

 

 

 

C based firmware design for ARM microcontrollers

 

Good documentation skills

 

C# and C++ experience

 

 

 

Special aptitudes

 

 

 

Problem solver

Energy and drive to help improve our products and the overall business

 

Physical abilities, circumstances (must be a wholly justifiable requirement for the job)

 

 

 

 


Solartron Metrology is looking for an experienced firmware developer to join the Engineering team at our Bognor Regis Head Office.

Solartron Metrology Ltd is a leading, fast paced UK manufacturer of digital measurement systems. Due to rapid organic growth, we are looking to increase our development team.

The candidate must be a highly motivated professional with a methodical approach to their work and a proven track record. They will be responsible for engineering innovative solutions for measurement systems both internally and for customer applications, adapting with industry demands as well as supporting the existing software base. This person must have great communication skills and be personable.

The successful applicant will benefit from specific product training and progression opportunities.

A level of skill and experience in the following areas is required:

  • Design Requirement Capture
  • Design of Real Time Embedded C firmware on an ARM platform.
  • Working with serial communications, Ethernet sockets, USB,
  • Sufficient understanding of electronics to design and debug hardware firmware interface.
  • Planning tasks and managing time
  • Communication with team members.

Also advantageous are the following:

  • Experience with C# and C++ programming language for test programmes and customer specific programmes.
  • Experience with GIT and SmartGIT or similar change control system.
  • Enthusiastic, can do attitude.


No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds. Applications are welcomed from any candidate able to meet the above criteria as long as they are eligible to work in the UK.

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