Summary
Jack Andrews is an Electronics Design Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience designing embedded hardware and firmware for industrial and research applications, currently working at Pepperl+Fuchs in Manchester. He combines PCB layout, analogue/digital circuit design, and µC/SoC/FPGA software development with practical prototyping and test-bed construction, having delivered data acquisition and inline measurement platforms for regulated environments. His background includes leading system architecture decisions across multidisciplinary teams, improving engineering processes, and navigating certification requirements for UK/EU/North America. A PhD candidate and former university teaching and research assistant, he brings both deep technical rigor and the ability to explain complex systems to diverse stakeholders. Notably, his work spans low-level Linux networking and automation for underwater optical modems through to industrial sensor systems, reflecting a rare blend of experimental research and product-focused development.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Electrical and Electronics Engineering at The University of Manchester
A-Levels, A-Levels at The Liverpool Blue Coat School
GCSEs, GCSEs at St Margaret's Church of England Academy
English, French