Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team in Rochester. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to the defence and security domain on a 12-month contract, with full-time on-site work required.
Key Responsibilities:
Designing, developing, and testing hardware solutions for defence and security applications.
Working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure hardware meets stringent security standards.
Conducting performance analysis and optimisation of existing hardware.
Preparing detailed technical documentation and reports.
Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal quality standards.
Providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
Collaborating with stakeholders to define hardware requirements and specifications.
Managing project timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation effectively.
Job Requirements:
Experience as a Hardware Engineer within the defence and security industry.
Proficiency in hardware design and development tools and methodologies.
Strong understanding of electronic circuits, systems, and components.
Experience with performance analysis, troubleshooting, and optimisation.
Excellent technical documentation and reporting skills.
Ability to work under strict security protocols and handle sensitive information.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
If you are a skilled Hardware Engineer with a passion for defence and security, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's expert team in Rochester and make a substantial impact in the industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career