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Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with a strong focus on circuit design, hardware testing, and regulatory compliance. Capable of collaborating effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a strict approach to electrical safety.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical/Electronic Engineering DegreeCircuit DesignRegulatory Certification SupportHands-On Testing and PrototypingRoot-Cause Analysis
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist in the end-to-end specification and development engineering of EV chargers and smart energy hardware
- Conduct hands-on testing, prototyping, and validation of hardware components
- Support regulatory certification and compliance documentation
- Investigate hardware issues and perform root-cause analysis
- Collaborate with firmware/software and product teams, including external companies
- Contribute to the development of next-generation EV and smart energy hardware
Requirements
What you’ll need- Recent graduate degree (BSc, BEng) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a closely related discipline
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to discuss technical concepts with engineering peers and commercial areas of the business
- Adaptable mindset and enjoyment of varied daily tasks
- Solid theoretical understanding of circuit design and operation
- Comfortable working with mains voltages
- Strict, uncompromising approach to electrical safety
- Ability and willingness to work flexibly between the Slough office, Oxford Street office, and home setup
- Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Salary discussed with recruiters, with flexibility to match experience
- Employee benefits and perks through the UK perks hub
- Flexible interview process and accommodations
- Flexible working arrangements between office and home
- Equal opportunity and inclusive work environment
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Circuit DesignHardware TestingPrototypingRoot-Cause AnalysisElectrical SafetyMains Voltage HandlingRegulatory Compliance DocumentationTechnical CommunicationCollaboration with Firmware/Software TeamsNext-Generation Hardware Development
Soft Skills
Strong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written CommunicationAdaptabilityCollaborationEnjoyment of Varied Tasks
Industry Keywords
EV ChargersSmart Energy HardwareElectrical Safety StandardsCompliance DocumentationFast-Paced Environment