Hardware Development Engineer

Hardware Development Engineer

Landis+Gyr is a leading global provider of integrated energy management solutions. We measure and analyze energy utilization to generate empowering analytics for smart grid and infrastructure management, enabling utilities and consumers to reduce energy consumption. Our innovative and proven portfolio of software services and intelligent sensor technology is a key driver to decarbonize the grid. Having avoided more than 9 million tons of CO2 in FY 2021 and committed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, Landis+Gyr manages energy better since 1896. With sales of USD 1.5 billion in FY 2021, Landis+Gyr employs around 6,500 talented people across five continents.

Role Overview

Research and develop solutions for the measurement of gas flow utilizing hardware engineering, embedded software development, and applied science skills. Investigate and improve performance capabilities of new and existing products. Provide expert technical advice to wider functions within L+G.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplined team to provide gas flow measurement system development expertise.
• Read and understand regulatory compliance and customer requirements.
• Identify, research, and develop improved methods of measuring the flow of gases.
• Design prototype and evaluate functional blocks required to implement the product measurement functions.
• Review product test results against product requirements, identify non-compliances, and propose solutions.
• Record and report findings including writing detailed technical reports for consumption by technical and non-technical readers.
• Support and guide hardware development team members during product development.
• Support and guide the measurement firmware development team.
• Work directly with NPI teams to specify how products should be calibrated and tested for volume manufacturing.
• Assist the quality department with product non-compliance investigations.

Person Specification

• Educated to degree level or similar in Electronic Engineering or Physics.
• Recent experience developing low powered electronic measurement systems/devices.
• Embedded C software development experience.
• Good applied science knowledge base including Physics.
• Strong statistical data analysis capabilities.
• Self-driven and highly innovative.
• Working knowledge of project planning and control methods.
• Excellent written and verbal communicator.
• Experience with Ultrasonic measurement techniques.
• Experience with gas flow measurement techniques.
• Experience with design for high volume product manufacture.
• Experience with Matlab, Mathcad, and COMSOL.
• Understanding of SQL.
• Able to work to high standards of quality and precision.
• Computer literate in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good standard of both written and spoken English.
• Ability to work within a team with minimal supervision.

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept this challenge and work in a dynamic cross-functional and international environment, we are looking forward to meeting you. Click apply now!

**Job Title:** Hardware Development Engineer **Requisition ID:** 19757 **Location:** Manchester, GB **Workplace Type:** On-site **Career Level:** Experienced **Date Posted:** Apr 4, 2024