Development Engineer

An opportunity has arisen for a Development Engineer to join ESCO Maritime Solutions in Staffordshire in our Development Capability team. This role would be ideal for an engineer looking to develop diverse aspects of their engineering knowledge. This is an excellent role to develop a diverse range of skills within an evaluation, pre-production and validation environment and is to support the Engineering team in their current duties.

The role will involve working as a team player, the salary is competitive and this role offers flexitime, allowing you to manage your hours around core business needs.

Reporting to the Development Lead Engineer, the successful candidate will carry out vital roles within a dedicated team supporting the development and testing of electrical, electronic and electromechanical systems. The candidate will work closely with other project and team members undertaking systems development testing and engineering related tasks in support of projects, developing solutions to successfully meet project objectives.

Undertaking systems development testing and engineering related tasks in support of projects. Including but not limited to:

• Design and development of system test suits.
• Conducting development and qualification testing.
• Schematic and design capture.
• Component selection, advice and review.
• Undertake reasonable tasks as directed by the engineering and project functions.
• Undertake engineering tasks as required by the project and the business in support of projects and programmes.
• Undertake testing and laboratory testing of products.
• Participate in internal and external meetings as required by the business.
• Document appropriately the work and activities undertaken in line with local operating procedures.
• Occasional attendance and support of on-site commissioning or trials activities. This may require overseas travel.

Application of skills and knowledge appropriate to the development of electronic/electrical/mechanical systems in support of the development and support of products, including but not limited to:

• Skills and experience in the ‘live’ testing of low voltage (i.e.