Job Description
Overview And Purpose Of The Role
The main purpose of this role is to make significant contribution to the development Flusso's core sensor technology portfolio, including:
Qualifications, knowledge, skills & experience
The main purpose of this role is to make significant contribution to the development Flusso's core sensor technology portfolio, including:
- Creation of ideas and inventions for enhancing and extending our core technology, ensuring its cost-effectiveness and competitiveness
- Hands-on development of core technology assets, including prototyping, characterisation, validation and qualification
- Collaboration with manufacturing partners for the development of manufacturing processes and production test solutions for sensor devices
- Ideation of new sensor technology and product concepts and contribution of them to Flusso's roadmaps, in line with business strategy;
- Design of MEMS devices for sensor products:
- Study of existing technology and coming up with novel MEMS concepts
- Contribution to MEMS wafer process requirements and specifications
- Theoretical and numerical analysis
- Modelling & simulation
- Validating modelling/simulation results with experimental data
- MEMS layout and design
- Materials specification and selection
- Provide inputs for and review qualification specification and tests
- Packaging recommendations for new MEMS
- Contribution of ideas for the creation of protectable IP, and in drafting patent applications;
- Design of experiments and hands-on testing for proof of concept for new designs and ideas , including where necessary:
- Design/update of circuitry
- Firmware modification for test purposes
- Coming up with optimal designs or techniques to extract sensor data with best signal to noise ratios
- Analysis of test data to extract information about true performance of new sensing technology, products and solutions;
- Participation in project planning activities, in particular for estimation of time/effort needed for sensor development tasks;
- Reporting project task status and presenting results for peer review in project team meetings;
Qualifications, knowledge, skills & experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar field. Post graduate degree strongly preferred
- Extensive experience of development of MEMS devices. With significant know-how (including knowledge of relevant tools) of one or more of:
- Simulations and/or layout
- Wafer process development and fabrication
- Packaging
- Device characterisation & testing
- Device qualification
- Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge and experience in one or more of the following:
- Sensor development
- Circuits and/or firmware
- Data Analysis
- Relevant patents and/or publications in the field
- Having excellent theoretical knowledge and analytical skills
- Enjoys developing new technology ideas and product concepts
- Willing to learn new technology and skills beyond their core expertise
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Pro-active by nature, responsive to changing needs of projects and the business
- Good communication, documentation and presentation skills
- Highly conscious of the importance of
- Complete and well-defined requirements for technology and solutions
- Careful management and control of design information and data to avoid costly loss or corruption of information
- Base salary
- Bonus (% of base salary) based on company and personal performance
- Workplace pension contribution 3% of full base salary (we can trade with salary level for higher)
- Bupa Cash Plan Level 3 (employee only)
- Private Medical insurance with cover for spouse/partner and dependent children
- Group Life Insurance covers up to 4 x salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (adjusted for part time roles)
- Support for relocation (loan discharged over two years service)