Graduate Applications Engineer

Location: Cambridge, UK

Apply

XJTAG is a world-leading developer of electronics testing products. We started with JTAG boundary scan systems, and have grown to provide a range of in-circuit-test, debugging and programming solutions to our customers all over the world.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and proactive engineer to join XJTAG’s rapidly growing engineering team where you will take responsibility for developing applications for our customers. To do this you will understand the market, our customers’ needs and pain points and also be expert at demonstrating and implementing our products. You will also use your expertise to contribute to our product development and product support. As in any small business, you will get involved in a wide range of tasks, often not strictly ‘in the job description’ to help and support the whole business.

Your success will be seen in your expertise in our technology and your ability to solve our customer’s problems with our products. In your work, you will reflect our empathetic & supportive, straightforward, innovative and committed values.

Responsibilities

  • Understand customer requirements and develop applications to solve them, culminating in a successful sale to our customers
  • Make technical presentations, training and demonstrations tailored to their audience which showcase our products features and benefits
  • Collect feedback and ideas from customers and ensure it is resolved within the business
  • Communicate clearly with the customer, sales team and other parts of the business and make sure our sales pipeline is updated

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of FPGAs, embedded microprocessors and device drivers
  • An interest in eliciting customer requirements and developing applications to solve them
  • Excellent written and verbal communication of complex topics concisely
  • Some experience of problem-solving and an ability to apply that to customer problems
  • Awareness of electronics technologies and trends as well as different testing methodologies
  • Ability to manage your own time and priorities whilst managing customer expectations
  • Basic experience of electronics development projects and use of design tools
  • Permission to work in the UK

Benefits

  • A relaxed, friendly and inclusive working environment in our office on the edge of Cambridge
  • 25 days paid annual leave (+8 bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life assurance (3x salary)
  • Enterprise Management Incentive (EMI) share scheme
  • Training and development provided both internally and externally
  • Employee assistance programme with a range of wellbeing measures and benefits

Please note that XJTAG will not consider applications from recruitment agencies.

Want to be the first to know of new eBooks and JTAG Resources?

Find out how XJTAG can help you test your PCB faster
From Prototype To Manufacture