Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Towcester
Salary up to £70,000 DOE + Flexible Working + Pension Scheme + 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays + Health & Life Assurance + Career Development Opportunities
Are you ready to lead the design of cutting-edge embedded electronics built for the world's toughest environments?
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Hardware Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking manufacturer renowned for delivering high-performance solutions across defence, aerospace, and industrial sectors worldwide.
You'll play a key role in new product introduction (NPI), taking projects from initial concept right through to production release while leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, mission-critical products.
The ideal candidate will be a hands-on technical leader who's confident taking ownership of projects, communicates clearly, collaborates effectively, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
The Role:
Take technical and project ownership of complex embedded hardware design projects
Define engineering requirements in collaboration with customers and product managers
Lead cross-functional engineering teams to deliver integrated hardware, software, and mechanical solutions
Select components, capture schematics, and oversee PCB layout design and review
Develop and verify FPGA-based designs
Conduct design reviews and ensure all documentation aligns with quality standards
Drive rigorous verification and validation to ensure product robustness and complianceThe Person:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
Proven experience in complex electronic hardware design and verification
Strong understanding of embedded systems, computer architectures, and ruggedised design principles
Skilled in schematic capture tools (e.g., Mentor Dx-Designer or equivalent)
Experienced with high-speed serial interfacesReference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
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The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates