Our client based in Sparkford is looking for an Electronic Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be required to attend their office 2 days per week and the rest can be work from home.
The Role
As an Electronic Hardware Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and testing advanced electronic systems. You’ll work across the full product lifecycle — from concept and design to production and ongoing support — collaborating closely with other hardware and systems engineers to turn requirements into high-performance, reliable hardware.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and schematic capture of analogue and digital hardware
* PCB layout for complex multi-layer boards
* Test and fault-finding of electronic hardware
* Firmware and FPGA design
* Development of test processes, equipment, and validation systems
* Through-life support, maintenance, and obsolescence management
* Documentation and design verification
About You
You’ll be an engineer with a passion for electronic design, curious about adjacent engineering disciplines, and eager to grow your expertise in a supportive environment.
Essential skills and experience:
* Degree (2:1 or above) in Electronic Engineering or equivalent
* Strong electronic design skills
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
* A collaborative, proactive approach and desire to learn
Desirable experience:
* Master’s degree in a related field
* FPGA design (VHDL) using Intel Quartus Prime or similar tools
* Analogue circuit design and signal processing
* PCB design using Altium Designer
* Experience with interfaces such as Ethernet, RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C
* Embedded software development in C/C++
* Experience transitioning designs to production and implementing Design for Test (DFT) principles
What’s on Offer
* Opportunity to work on cutting-edge sonar and marine systems
* Collaborative, close-knit engineering team
* Investment in professional development and training
* Hybrid working (onsite presence required in Sparkford for hands-on hardware work)
* Competitive salary and benefits package
If you’re an engineer with a passion for innovative hardware design and want to contribute to world-class technology, we’d love to hear from you.