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Lead hardware design engineer

Northampton
AMETEK
Hardware design engineer
Posted: 13h ago
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Type: Full-Time | Permanent | on site
Are you ready to lead the design of cutting-edge embedded electronics built for the world’s toughest environments?
We’re looking for a Lead / Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join our dynamic Hardware Engineering Team. In this role, you’ll take technical and project ownership of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects — from initial concept through to production release. You’ll be designing and verifying high-performance embedded products such as Single Board Computers, Graphics Cards, Sensor Processing Products, and Network Switches — all engineered to operate reliably in extreme temperatures and harsh conditions.
Define engineering requirements in collaboration with customers and product managers
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver integrated hardware, software, and mechanical solutions
Conduct design reviews and produce documentation aligned with quality standards
Provide lifecycle support including test, customer support, and obsolescence management
Act as the technical authority and provide leadership across projects
Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
Proven experience in complex electronic hardware design and verification
Strong understanding of embedded systems and computer architectures
Skilled in fault-finding and commissioning
Switch-mode power supply design and simulation
Lead projects from concept to production in a collaborative, innovative environment
Enjoy opportunities for career growth, ownership, and recognition
Ready to lead the next generation of rugged embedded design? You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, Health and Life Assurance.   You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts.
By applying for this position, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with AMETEK/Abaco Data Protection Policy. Your data will be stored securely and retained only as long as necessary for the recruitment process. You have the right to access, rectify, or delete your personal data at any time. For more information on how we handle your data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Security clearance
In some roles you may also need to have or be able to achieve full SC level security clearance without restrictions. AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility.

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