Overview

Position Title: Design Engineer

Company: Octopus Energy

Location: Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

Job Description:

We’re changing the energy system globally, spearheading the transition to greener, cheaper energy through the installation of in-home technologies.

Responsibilities: 

  • Carry out PCB layout of designs using dedicated design software and prepare bills of materials
  • Carry out detailed electronic circuit design, including simulation and design verification testing of the new design
  • Select parts, taking into consideration obsolescence, availability and cost
  • Work on new design projects as well as support the existing production and other areas of the company
  • Act as point of contact for PCBA manufacturers for the implementation of new designs for manufacturers
  • Primarily working on hardware design but may also work on firmware/software or work with dedicated software engineers
  • Create embedded designs which involve electronic control of heat pumps, heating controls and associated technologies.
  • Embedded designs will be required to gather analogue signals from various sensors and exchange data through various serial bus and RF interfaces

Reqirements:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Good experience in electronic embedded circuit design

About Octopus Energy

We're on a mission to make a big green dent in the universe by building a truly sustainable energy system globally.