This is a skilled role responsible for the development and manufacture of standard and non-standard LED products ensuring a high quality product/project is delivered from concept to client. Working with the Development Engineer and other operatives to problem solve, provide expert advice and work on the development, production and sometimes installation of our products.
Working with the development engineering team you will assist in building prototypes for new or critical client projects, calculating wiring and specifications for production
Create reports on the best practice for new products from the prototype build
Assist the technical development teams with research of components, connectors, controllers etc. to assist with improving our products for manufacture whilst achieving client expectations
Technical support for the sales, design and project management teams to provide advice, guidance and solutions (LED controllers/tape specificiation etc.)
Research of relevant compliance routes for our products
Complete testing and reporting where required for prototype and current products
Attend client meetings during the sales and design process
Assist with design proposals
Attend client premises to complete site surveys, technical installation or trouble shooting visits
Build lightboxes or other illuminated products as per drawings and instructions from your team leader
Complete production work of more complex lighting, electrical or electronics products
Provide holiday cover fo the letter bending machine
To work as a team and assist colleagues as required
To undertake any training on or off site as required to peform the role
Minimum of 3 years' experience programming LEDs is essential
Casambi, Teensy, DMX and Dali control knowledge essential
Good understanding of Microsoft products (particularly excel)
Good understanding of fabrication methods and material processing
Good level of electrical knowledge
Good understanding of low voltage cabling directive
Electrical or soldering experience
LED product and industry knowledge an advantage
Flexibility to work away from home or unsociable hours as and when required
To be able to read basic production drawings