Electronics Engineer - Queenstown

Who are SHOTOVER:
Located in beautiful Queenstown SHOTOVER Systems designs and builds high-end gyro-stabilised airborne camera systems used by cinematographers to make blockbuster movies along with law enforcement agencies, military, television stations, and firefighters around the world.  Together with their parent company located in Boulder, Colorado USA, they offer a seamless end-to-end solution of software and hardware solutions while delivering an unprecedented level of control, versatility and ease-of-use in a compact package backed by world-class service and support.

This is an on site opportunity in Queenstown. 

About the position: 
The SHOTOVER Electrical Engineering team is focusing on high-end airborne video acquisition and processing systems. We are looking for a talented and motivated senior developer with at least 3 years of experience in the field of electrical engineering to help build the next generation of mission equipment and high-end stabilised imaging systems.

SHOTOVER are particularly interested in Engineers with experience interfacing camera sensors using MIPI CSI-2, SLVS-EC, high speed digital and optical interface, and SOM carrier boards.

SHOTOVER is smallish in size but globally recognised and everyone contributes with minimal supervision. We are looking for a hard-working, creative, smart, self-managed, and a ‘get-it-done’ type of person. If you are the kind of person who takes initiative with a positive attitude, you will fit right in!

Responsibilities:

• Develop high quality, innovative and cost appropriate engineering and product concepts
• Help bring an idea from concept to a product
• Design, implement and debug software, firmware, digital and analog circuitry
• Integrate between software, firmware and hardware components

Required Skills:

• 3+ years experience practicing as an electronics engineer
• Experience with circuit and PCB design for microcontroller-based embedded systems
• Schematic capture and PCB layout with Altium Designer
• DC to DC converter design
• Design of system-level wiring diagrams
• Design of cable drawings for production
• Experience using an MRP system such as Ostendo
• Understanding and application of EMC design techniques.
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent documentation skills to support the handover of designs to production and
  customer service departments
• SMD soldering skills and hands-on experience with lab tools
• Hands-on experience building prototype products and wiring harnesses

Essential qualifications:

• A degree in electrical engineering or equivalent.

Desirable skills and prior experience with:

• Avionics design experience
• High speed circuit and PCB design
• Motor drivers

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.

Metro Recruitment are exclusively representing SHOTOVER Systems so please apply to Karma Hooper via Seek in the first instance.