Electronics Repair Manager in Filey

Deep Sea Electronics is a global leader in the design and manufacture of generator controllers, automatic transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle and off-highway control systems.

With over 200 employees across four continents, we supply our products to customers in more than 150 countries, both directly from our UK head office and through a well-established international distributor network.

The Electronic Repair Manager leads and manages the repair team, overseeing day-to-day production repair activities and warranty returns.

They will provide direction and technical support, taking the lead in diagnosing and repairing electronic unit failures.

With a strong focus on root cause analysis, they drive continuous improvement and contribute to meaningful enhancements in product quality and reliability

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth root cause analysis of faults in complex electronic assemblies and systems
• Diagnose faults across hardware, firmware, and customer systems
• Investigate failures in microcontroller-based designs / embedded systems and peripherals
• Utilise test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multi-meters, etc.) to isolate issues
• Analyse schematics, PCB layouts, and firmware to identify failure mechanisms. (Cause rather the effect)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, mechanical, quality, and customer support)
• Reproduce field issues in a controlled lab environment
• Responsible for a team of repair Engineers and Technicians
• Document findings clearly, including failure reports and proposed corrective actions
• Support customers and internal teams with technical investigations as required

Internal & External Relationships

• Internal
• Repair Technicians / Engineers: coordinate scheduling and set work priorities
• Production: provide technical support as required
• Quality: share KPI data and support customer communications
• Warranty Controller: align on warranty and repair priorities
• Sales: assist with customer support when needed
• Engineering: request technical support as required
• Senior Management: deliver weekly KPI reporting
• External
• Customers: manage day-to-day communication on returns and customer concerns, in coordination with the Warranty Controller
• Suppliers: handle technical queries and support component failure analysis

Requirements

• Microcontroller-based designs / embedded systems
• Strong experience with microcontrollers (e. g., mainly ARM, PIC, AVR, or similar platforms)
• Proven ability in structured root cause analysis methodologies (e. g., 8D, Fishbone, FMEA)
• Experience debugging embedded systems (hardware + firmware interaction)
• Ability to interpret circuit schematics and PCB designs
• Experience with embedded C/C++ or similar programming languages
• Analyse schematics, PCB layouts, and firmware to identify failure mechanisms. (Cause rather the effect)
• Document findings clearly, including failure reports and proposed corrective actions
• Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Ability to work on own initiative.
• IT Skills (Word / Office / Outlook)
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
• 5% Pension contributions
• Companywide performance based annual bonus scheme

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Strong experience with microcontrollers (e. g., mainly ARM, PIC, AVR, or similar platforms).

Proven ability in structured root cause analysis methodologies (e. g., 8D, Fishbone, FMEA).

• Experience debugging embedded systems (hardware + firmware interaction)
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