James Slader
Firmware Engineer at Mantracourt Electronics Ltd.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Mantracourt Electronics Ltd.
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United Kingdom
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Firmware Engineer
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Aug 2018 - Present
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Director
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Apr 2012 - Present
Offering flexible contract Engineering services to customers in the UK and US. Specialising in embedded systems & software design, system testing, trouble shooting & technical project documentation. Short and medium term projects. Offering flexible contract Engineering services to customers in the UK and US. Specialising in embedded systems & software design, system testing, trouble shooting & technical project documentation. Short and medium term projects.
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Ashridge Engineering Limited
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United Kingdom
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Utilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Firmware Engineer/Project manager
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Mar 2016 - Aug 2018
Firmware Engineer for low power Data Logging and Burst Detection devices for the Water Industry. Firmware tasks include maintaining legacy code, introducing automated test scripts and adding new functionality with a strong focus on maximising battery life. Participated in a detailed investigations to identify the root cause of product failures. Also developed firmware for a new sub-1GHz suite of sensors for use in a home monitoring environment. More recently (06/2017) moved into a Project Management role primarily focusing on upgrades to a Burst Detection system provided to a major UK Water Company.
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Software Engineer
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Nov 2008 - Mar 2012
Team leader on portable weigh-in-motion system project Team leader on portable weigh-in-motion system project
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Communication Engineer
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Oct 1998 - Jun 2008
Freelance communication Engineering consultant Freelance communication Engineering consultant
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Education
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University of Plymouth
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), "The application of real-time software in the implementation of low-cost satellite return links" -
University of Plymouth
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Communication Engineering