Careers
RAD Propulsion is seeking an experienced and driven business development manager to help bring our innovative electric propulsion systems to market.
You will be joining a small, agile and dynamic team and will be key in not only supporting the current sales pipeline but also in driving sustainable growth within the business through a range of business development activities.
The focus of the business development role is on building relationships with customers, agents and distributors.
Aspects of the role will include:
- Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships within the B2B marine industry, ensuring a smooth customer journey from initial lead right through to sale and beyond.
- Managing our current sales pipeline, through our CRM database and following up potential leads as necessary
- Attending trade shows and other events both nationally and internationally to showcase RADs products and raise brand awareness
- Hosting and taking part in product demonstrations for potential customers
- Setting up an international distribution network including implementing distributor relationships and agreements
This is an opportunity to be part of the electric revolution and to contribute to meeting the ever-growing need for sustainability in marine transportation. RAD Propulsion promotes a healthy work/life balance and while it is expected that you will enjoy your time at work, the RAD culture is one of “family-first”.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of the marine industry and have real-world experience of marine products. They will have a demonstrated background in business development and/or sales and an enthusiasm for building relationships within the industry.
Whilst not necessarily required for the role, some on-water experience on small boats would be considered advantageous as the role will involve hosting and taking part in product demos.
Salary
£35,000 to £55,000 per year – dependent on experience
Benefits
- Flexible working hour
- Hybrid working options
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Waterside location
- Pension contribution
Contact
To enquire, please contact careers@radpropulsion.com
RAD Propulsion is seeking an engineer to form part of its embedded team, developing electronic hardware and software, with a focus on writing firmware for its cutting-edge, marine electric propulsion products.
Responsibilities will include:
- Design and maintenance of a build, configuration control and deployment system for RAD’s control system’s software.
- Working with the team to produce a reliable and maintainable project structure for RAD’s software.
- Integration of COTS subsystems into the RAD ecosystem in both hardware and software.
- Debugging and testing of software and hardware components of RAD’s products, both individually and as a system.
- PCB design, and including part specification and outsourcing of production, for new products.
- Working alongside the mechanical and product design teams to produce well integrated electromechanical designs.
- Taking part in electronic hardware and software reviews.
- Development of tools and utilities for in-field monitoring and configuration of hardware, including mobile app.
- Being involved at all stages of product development from initial requirements capture, through concept and detail design, prototyping, testing and productisation.
This is an opportunity to be part of the electric revolution and to contribute to meeting the ever-growing need for sustainability in marine transportation.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in procedural or object-oriented languages such as C, C#, C++
- Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded systems, in particular using RTOS’s on Arm Cortex-M processors (particularly STM32) and the ESP32 family of microcontrollers.
- Experience with tools used to debug embedded software including ICE, JTAG, logic analysers and protocol analysers
- Knowledge of some or all of the following protocols and interfaces: CAN, NMEA, RS 485, PWM, UART, SPI, I2C, I2S or USB
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of engineering principles and have real world experience of marine products and how consumers interact with them. They will have a methodical approach to defining functions and algorithms, translating real world actions and events into logical, well-formed code. They will be meticulous in documenting their work from embedded comments to test procedures and the rational for design decisions.
Whilst not necessarily required for the role, some on-water experience on small boats would be considered advantageous as the role will involve taking part in sea-trials.
Salary
£35,000 to £55,000 per year – dependent on experience
Benefits
- Pension contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Flexible working
- Casual dress code
Contact
To enquire, please contact careers@radpropulsion.com
RAD Propulsion is seeking a full-time App and Cloud developer to support the design, development and ongoing support of the App and cloud-based elements of our innovative new range of smart, connected marine electric propulsion products.
You will be part of a small, agile and dynamic engineering team and will be instrumental in not only supporting the development of our products but also in driving sustainable growth in the business.
This is an opportunity to be part of the electric revolution and to contribute to meeting the ever-growing need for sustainability in marine transportation.
Candidate Profile
You are likely to have recently left University or College with a computer science or similar degree, preferably with 1-2 years subsequent experience in App and Cloud development.
You will work closely with the team in the ongoing development and support of our phone/tablet-based App products in both the Android and iOS operating system. You will also work closely with the team to enhance and further develop our Amazon Web Service (AWS) cloud-based backend infrastructure.
Whilst not required for the role, some on-water experience of small boats would be considered advantageous as the role may involve taking part in sea-trials.
Responsibilities
- Designing, coding, integrating, testing, debugging and documenting our App software on both the Android and iOS operating system
- Supporting the ongoing development, maintenance, testing and debugging of our AWS cloud based back-end infrastructure
- Supporting the definition and ongoing maintenance of system APIs to the various elements of our system
- Maintaining effective configuration and quality control of our App based products and our supporting cloud infrastructure through peer code review and the use of appropriate configuration control tools
- Testing, refining and continually improving the products we develop through on water testing, customer feedback and a desire to produce a better product
- Working with other engineers and the management team to help gather and define future product requirements and specifications
Skills & Experience
- Experience in web and app development including familiarity with such things as HTML, Javascript, Django, Python, Android, Swift, Dart (specifically Flutter).
- Experience in developing cloud services, specifically using the Amazon Web Service (AWS) environment including familiarity with AWS MQTT, Lambda and AWS Authentication services such as Cognito
- Experience with using and maintaining Amazons database services including Amazon RDS and similar such services
- Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer code review processes
- Must be able to work as part of a small highly motivated team and should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
- Experience of integrating mobile apps with electronic hardware devices
- Experience with BLE Bluetooth technology and its practical implementation into phone/tablet app products
- Knowledge and experience of GSM technologies and in particular Thingstream enabled products would be desirable
- Familiarity and experience with Agile software development methodologies
Salary
£35,000 to £55,000 per year – dependent on experience
Benefits
- Pension contribution
- 25 days annual leave
- Flexible working
- Casual dress code
Contact
To enquire, please contact careers@radpropulsion.com