Senior Electronics Engineer, Spennymoor (UK)

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Job Description

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SBD) is the largest tool manufacturer in the world (Fortune 200). SBD is a world-leading provider of tools and storage, commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained profitable growth. https://www.stanleyblackanddecker.com/

Senior Electronics Engineer, Spennymoor (UK)

Location: UK – Spennymoor, Flexible: 4 days remote, 1 day onsite

Purpose

Working with a Global Engineering team, supporting new product development across multi-brand tool categories.

In this exciting role you will be an influential team member working within a multi-functional team supporting Electrical and Electronic systems development.

Responsibilities

• Advanced product development of household appliance electronics systems, including battery management, charging systems, motor controls and robotics. This includes the clean sheet design, testing, and development of board-level electronic assemblies.
• Knowledge in most of the following: switch-mode power supply design, electric motor controls, lithium ion battery management, embedded systems, small AC / DC and brushless motors.
• The role is expected to develop ideas from concept through a structured product development process into mass production.
• The role requires close co-ordination with software development engineers, technicians, testing department, electronic component suppliers and Asian contract manufacturers.
• The structured product development process also requires continuous communication with a global team reporting project status (cost, schedule, risk, etc..) and technical information
• Work closely with other team members to ensure customer requirements are achieved and projects are delivered on time, cost and quality.
• Generating initial costed BOM’s and define complexity of program and resource req’d
• Advanced program management on multiple projects key to category growth.
• Follow SBD Milestone process and ensure all associated documentation is in place for sign off meetings
  

Requirements

• Minimum HNC / Degree qualified or equivalent
• Min. 5 years’ design experience within a relevant industry. A broad range of experience but ideally with strong all round electronic design skills with software/firmware knowledge
• Desired: strong general knowledge of Analogue and Digital Design including microprocessors/microcontrollers, programmable logic, embedded firmware/software, SMPS design, PCB design and design for EMC, Schematic capture, PCB and simulation using Altium Designer or similar
• Key Design for high volume manufacturing
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills; computer literate
• Self-motivation with a high degree of creativity and initiative
• Lateral thinking with the ability to provide realistic and innovative design solutions
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials as they relate to design and manufacturing
• Occasional travel (up to 10%) might be required, once restrictions are lifted
  

We Offer

• Ambitious and motivating challenges
• Regular working hours (Monday to Friday)
• Competitive benefits package including: contributory pension scheme, private health insurance, 30 days holidays.
  

What You’ll Also Get

• Career Opportunity: Career paths aren’t linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learning & Development: Our lifelong learning philosophy means you’ll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources.
• Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that’s how the best work gets done. You’ll find we like to have fun here, too.
• Purpose-Driven Company: You’ll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.
  

Requisition Number

81293BR

Business

EMEA - GTS - Hand Tools and Storage SBU

No. of Positions

1

Function

Engineering Services

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