Electronics Test Engineer

Why join us?

CMR is an exciting and evolving company to be joining right now.  Our commitment to our goal of building a world-class medical devices company is underpinned by the ground-breaking innovation of our next generation of surgical robots and a diverse team of talented and supportive individuals. Everyone at CMR has the passion and desire to make a real difference to the way minimal access surgery is developed and delivered.

We’re breaking new ground which makes working here exciting, it provides autonomy, opportunity and makes the things you do visible – if you’re great at managing your own time, are creative, patient and resilient, we think you’ll fit right in.

The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled, enthusiastic, and proactive Electronics Test Engineer to join our Test Development team and drive forward development of our electronic and electro-mechanical subassembly testing used throughout manufacturing our next generation surgical robot.

Responsibilities

Working independently and as part of a wider team, your responsibilities will include:

• Developing and improving test procedures for PCBs and electro-mechanical subassemblies to ensure functional requirements are satisfied
• Designing electronics to enable the automated testing of all parts of the Versius robot system
• Developing tools and processes to support rapidly increasing numbers of Versius systems in the scale-up process
• Identifying opportunities to improve test coverage and optimise yield
• Engaging with internal stakeholders to determine their underlying needs and feeding this into the development process
• Provide mentoring to junior members of the Test Development team
• Liaising with external manufacturing partners to provide debugging assistance and deliver new tests
• Work at all stages of the design cycle from concept and requirements capture through to detailed design and implementation

About you

You’ll have a degree in electronics or a related discipline and /or a proven track record in test automation and Design for Manufacture.

The following skills are essential for the role:

• A solid grasp of electronics engineering fundamentals and their application to real world problems
• An in-depth understanding of the design principles required to improve product manufacturability
• The ability to design and develop automated tests for PCBs and complex electro-mechanical subassemblies
• Desire to work in a multi-disciplinary environment with electronics, manufacturing, software and mechanical specialists
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide technical leadership on new projects

Experience in the following would also be useful:

• Familiarity with working in a highly-regulated environment
• Risk management processes such as RCA, FMEA, and Hazard Analysis
• Scripting and embedded software (Python and C)

The Package

We offer a competitive salary and a great benefits package including non-contributory pension, private healthcare and a bonus scheme. In addition, you’ll be joining a company with a fabulous culture of ambition, creativity and teamwork. CMR is committed to promoting a diverse, open and collaborative work environment – a place where we can be ourselves and succeed on merit. We believe an environment like this is where ideas can truly flourish and balanced with a healthy dose of fun, it ensures that our people stay and develop. We welcome applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics.

This role will be relocating to our Ely site in 2023.

Interested? We’d love to hear from you!