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Hardware Design Engineers and Architects Location: Hastings, East Sussex Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Overview A highly respected engineering organisation developing advanced electronic systems for safety-critical and high-reliability applications is seeking Senior and Principal level Hardware Engineers to join their growing hardware team. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong background in schematic capture and PCB design, looking for varied, technically challenging work across complex product development programmes. Candidates from automotive, defence, aerospace, rail, or other regulated industries are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role You will play a key role in the design and development of electronic hardware at board level, working across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to integration and delivery. This is a varied role offering exposure to multiple projects and technologies, with opportunities to lead design activities and mentor junior engineers at senior and principal level. Key responsibilities include: Design and development of electronic circuits and PCB schematics for complex systems Ownership of hardware design activities from requirements through to validation Use of industry-standard CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB design Supporting system integration and hardware bring-up activities Ensuring compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards Contributing to design reviews and technical decision-making Leading work packages and mentoring engineers (Senior / Principal level) Key Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with strong hardware design fundamentals and experience in schematic capture: Proven experience in schematic design for PCB-based electronic systems Strong background in component-level design (analogue and/or digital circuits) Experience using CAD tools such as Siemens Expedition (Mentor Graphics) or similar (e.g. Altium, Cadence, OrCAD) Understanding of full hardware development lifecycle Experience with signal integrity, EMC, and power design considerations Familiarity with testing, debugging, and validation of hardware designs Ability to translate requirements into detailed electronic designs Desirable (but not essential): Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Exposure to FPGA, microprocessors, or embedded systems Knowledge of high-speed design or mixed-signal systems About You You will be a proactive and technically strong engineer who enjoys working in a collaborative environment: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex design challenges Capable of working independently and within multidisciplinary teams Effective communicator with the ability to influence technical decisions Demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and commitment to delivery Principal-level candidates will also bring: Experience leading projects or technical workstreams Mentoring or coaching junior engineers Strong ownership of design decisions and delivery outcomes What's on Offer Work on complex, high-reliability electronic systems A varied project environment with cutting-edge technologies Clear career progression into technical leadership roles Support for professional development and Chartership (CEng) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with a strong background in schematic design, looking for a role with real technical depth and variety, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote Salary: Competitive + Benefits Overview: Are you an experienced Embedded Electronics Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology with genuine product ownership? Our client is involved in high-performance electronic systems used across a wide range of industrial applications, and due to continued growth and investment in R&D, we are looking for a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to join our engineering team in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, combining embedded firmware development, electronics design and new product innovation within a highly collaborative engineering environment. What You'll Be Doing: As a key member of the R&D team, you will design, develop and support next-generation embedded electronic products, taking projects from concept through to production. Your responsibilities will include: • Embedded firmware development using Embedded C • Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits • Schematic capture and PCB design/layout • Development of microcontroller-based systems • Working with ARM Cortex, PIC and similar embedded platforms • Design and development of communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485 and Ethernet • Hardware and firmware debugging, testing and validation • Supporting power electronic designs including DC-DC converters and constant current circuits • EMC-conscious product design and compliance activities • Rapid prototyping, testing and product development • Supporting products throughout their lifecycle from concept to production What We're Looking For: Essential Skills & Experience: • Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related discipline • Proven experience in embedded electronics design • Strong Embedded C programming skills • Experience designing analogue and digital electronic circuits • PCB design and schematic capture experience • Experience with microcontrollers and embedded systems • Hardware and firmware debugging experience • Ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering projects Desirable Skills: • ARM Cortex platforms • PIC microcontrollers • Power electronics design • EMC design and compliance • Ethernet communications • 3D CAD experience • Rapid prototyping and 3D printing • Product development within a manufacturing environment Why Join? • Work on innovative, market-leading technology • Hybrid working arrangement • High level of technical autonomy • Modern engineering and laboratory facilities • Strong focus on innovation and R&D • Career progression opportunities • Supportive and collaborative engineering culture • Opportunity to influence future product development If you're passionate about embedded systems, electronics design and developing real-world products that make a global impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Senior Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics An innovative engineering company specialising in advanced electric drive systems for automotive and mobility applications is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer . In this permanent role, you will support the design, development, validation, and production release of power electronics hardware. Key Responsibilities Design & Develop: Focus on power electronics hardware including DC-DC converters, traction inverters, battery chargers, and associated control/interface circuitry. Full Lifecycle Support: Take hardware from concept and schematic design through PCB layout, prototyping, validation, and production transfer. Robust Engineering: Apply structured methods (WCA, FMEA, DFM) to ensure designs are robust against environmental factors, tolerances, and EMC effects. Collaboration: Work with firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to optimize production yield, assembly robustness, and test strategies. Key Skills Required Power Electronics Design: Strong experience in power electronics hardware design within automotive, industrial, motorsport, or electrification sectors. Topologies & Circuits: Solid understanding of three-phase inverter bridges, bidirectional DC-DC converters, and analogue circuits (sensing, filtering, protection). Manufacturing Focus: Strong knowledge of PCB fabrication, assembly constraints, component tolerances, and production release processes. Technical Tools: Experience with simulation tools (e.g., LTspice, MATLAB) and electronic CAD tools for schematic capture (preferably Altium Designer). Role Details Location: Hethel, Norfolk Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) Position Type: Permanent (No contractors or unsolicited agencies) Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester (Onsite) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 depending on skills and experience Copello is working with a leading engineering organisation delivering advanced technology solutions within highly regulated and safety-critical environments. We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Hardware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative electronic systems for next-generation aerospace and defence applications. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, influence hardware design decisions, and contribute to the development of complex mission-critical technologies while advancing your career within a highly skilled engineering environment. The Role As a Senior / Principal Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware, leading activities throughout the engineering lifecycle from concept through to certification and delivery. Working within an integrated engineering team, you will contribute to the development of robust and innovative hardware solutions while ensuring projects are delivered to agreed technical, cost, and schedule requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead hardware requirements capture, architectural design, and detailed hardware development activities. Execute complex hardware design tasks in line with project plans, budgets, and timescales. Conduct technical analysis and verification activities to support design decisions and product performance. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to optimise system solutions and manage technical dependencies. Provide technical leadership and guidance across digital and/or analogue electronics development activities. Support continuous improvement initiatives, identifying opportunities to enhance design processes and engineering efficiency. Mentor and develop junior engineers within the team. Essential Experience & Skills Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in digital and/or analogue electronics design and development. Experience working through the full engineering development lifecycle, from concept through to certification and delivery. Knowledge of hardware certification standards such as DO-254 or equivalent. Strong understanding of product design processes, work package management, and engineering governance. Ability to balance technical requirements with programme cost and schedule constraints. Experience using electronic design and simulation tools such as Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, SIMetrix, and LTspice. What You'll Be Working On You'll be involved in the development of advanced electronic systems and safety-critical technologies, supporting projects across areas including: Helmet Mounted and Head-Up Display systems Mission Computers Flight Control Systems Active Inceptors Other complex aerospace and defence technologies Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to join a highly experienced engineering team working on innovative and technically challenging projects. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, work alongside industry experts, and have clear opportunities for professional growth and career progression.

Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer up to 60k Base + Benefits South East Ref: ABJ6489 Onsite: Perm An experienced Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer is required to join a highly regarded engineering R&D team developing advanced hydraulic and control systems for large machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the centre of a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing to the development of innovative electronic hardware from concept through to production and customer support. You will play a key role in both n ew product development and the ongoing support of existing electronic systems, working closely with software, project, production and sales teams. The role offers a varied mix of hardware design, embedded development, prototyping, testing and technical support, with genuine scope to influence future product architecture and innovation. Key Responsibilities Design and develop new electronic hardware and support existing products within control system applications Develop embedded firmware for DSPs and microcontrollers, including new functions and features Produce and maintain electronic schematics, PCB layouts and technical documentation Create and test prototype hardware and software, including validation and compliance testing Ensure electronic hardware meets relevant technical and quality standards Work closely with software engineers to support hardware integration and prototype development Support production with calibration, setup, testing and manufacturing queries Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials and support electronic component procurement Interface with sales teams to clarify technical requirements and assess feasibility Provide technical input to quotations and project planning Develop alternative technical solutions to meet customer requirements Contribute to research, product development strategy and future system architectures Support occasional hands-on assembly, modification and testing activities Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, production and purchasing Qualifications & Experience Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering or equivalent. Strong experience in electronic hardware design within control or instrumentation environments Experience working in a similar senior or design-focused role Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail Digital circuit design including FPGA devices (e.g., Altera Cyclone) Embedded DSP and microcontroller integration (e.g., Texas Instruments DSP series) Embedded C development and firmware support FPGA development using VHDL (Quartus/Modelsim desirable) Low-noise analogue circuit design for sensor and transducer interfaces ADC and DAC interfacing Schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium desirable) Hardware/software integration and PC interface support Understanding of complete electronic systems and control architectures Practical electronics skills including soldering and assembly Industrial electronic packaging including connectors and enclosures Long-term career development; competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Onsite Full-time Permanent Competitive base salary up to 60k (dependent on experience) Flexible benefits package. To Apply: Contact Alison Basson on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Email: Ref: ABJ6489

Our client, a leading player in the aerospace sector, is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Test Design Engineer to join their team in the Bournemouth area. With over 80 years of industry experience, their Aerospace division is renowned for delivering cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems and advanced refuelling probes. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a global leader committed to innovation and technical excellence, providing energy-efficient solutions for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate and document technical knowledge in electrical hardware and LabVIEW software within automated electrical test design for the aerospace industry Provide technical support to aerospace projects and product developments, focusing primarily on military applications Research, develop, design, and document LabVIEW-driven automated tests for electronic components and systems Perform electrical test tasks from concept to introduction, considering factors such as value, design for re-use, safety, validation, and configuration management Create, review, and release technical documentation that governs electrical test activities Collaborate with technical colleagues outside of the business unit/functional area to achieve objectives Support the Electrical Test engineering management team in performing activities associated with electrical tests for avionic equipment and systems Work effectively in a team to deliver internal and external customer requirements Job Requirements: Engineering or science degree, or equivalent experience following an apprenticeship Experience in the engineering or manufacturing industries Strong understanding of electrical systems and ability to work with circuit diagrams Proficiency with LabVIEW and MS Office Understanding of digital and analogue hardware and ability to debug equipment using laboratory instruments (DMM, Oscilloscope, etc.) Experience in electrical test hardware design Knowledge of requirements management, configuration management, and health & safety requirements in office and laboratory settings Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to collaborate well in a team environment Willingness to mentor less experienced engineers A passion for continuous learning Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package, such as 25 days holiday + bank holidays ect Engaging projects within a dynamic, collaborative team Flexible working hours and option for two days working from home Opportunities for internal promotion and career development Investment in long-term employee growth through ongoing learning and development opportunities Commitment to reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability in power management technologies If you are an experienced Senior Engineer - Electrical Test Design with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented and dedicated team in the Bournemouth area.

Senior Test Development Engineer Location: Glenrothes or Livingston About the role: Responsible for the design, manufacture, verification and validation, along with through life technical support of board level, sub-system and system level test equipment. Skills: • Test software design • Excellent knowledge of analogue and digital electronic circuit design • Ability to write comprehensive technical design documentation • Proven knowledge in handover and management of designs in production • Excellent hardware troubleshooting skills • Able to support/debug system integration • Must be eligible for MOD Security Clearance to a minimum of SC level Highly Desirable: • Significant test development in a safety critical industry • Use of Mentor Graphics schematic entry and PCB layout tools • Understanding of common test architectures PXI/d LXI • Measurement Uncertainty and its application in test equipment design and validation • Software Certification or detailed knowledge of: NI LabView, NI CVI, NI TestStand, C# • Design of mix signal circuits • High speed serial networks • An appreciation of RF electronics • Knowledge of power supply design Responsibilities • Design of functional test equipment for circuit cards, sub-assemblys and systems. • To take responsibility for the design and overall quality of the test equipment and provide leadership and guidance for junior engineers. • Documentation of design specifications and implementation details. Take part in design reviews. Upholding of design standards and methodologies. • Realisation of complex system requirements to provide robust and reliable test hardware solutions. • Responsibility for the complete implementation of detailed technical items and an understanding/appreciation of system level items. • Collaboration with other team members (including both hardware and software engineers) to agree system designs, interfaces and protocols etc. • Development of appropriate test hardware, test software and procedures, both informal and formal, to prove the correct operation of hardware. • Provide support to manufacturing answering product queries & resolving technical issues. • Provide support for the test hardware and manage obsolescence throughout its lifecycle. • Monitoring and reporting of progress of test development to immediate supervisor and development team. • Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. • Ensure that all business activity is conducted in line with company values, policies and ethics codes of conduct. • Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management • Application of Design Review Processes • Accountable for engineering specific risks and opportunities. • Key contributor at Gate/Design reviews • Provides guidance of Test Development processes and tools. • Contribute to section/business area resource planning with a working understanding of Microsoft Project tools. • Test Engineering Lead for a small/medium scale test engineering program • Ability to identify and engage the appropriate SMEs to support the Test Development Engineering activities. • Contributor/Approver for standard/tailored test development process including Design Review gates and content • Key interface to external customers/suppliers.

Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 to 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Ideally a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink) Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator software Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Electronics Design Engineer Salary: Up to 60,000 Location: Harrogate About the Company Our award-winning client is seeking an Electronics Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The company develops innovative products and are well known reliability and utilising up to date technology. fAs a thriving SME, they offer the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies while maintaining a collaborative and flexible working environment. Based in Harrogate, the company supports hybrid working and is happy to accommodate home working where practical. The Role This position is ideal for a well-rounded Electronics Design Engineer who enjoys developing new products and taking ownership throughout the entire design lifecycle. You will work closely within a small, multidisciplinary team and have the opportunity to engage directly with customers, contributing from concept through to production. The successful candidate will have experience across electronic product development, with a strong foundation in both hardware design and problem-solving. Experience working on low-power, wireless-connected products would be highly advantageous. Essential Skills & Experience Digital and analogue circuit design PCB design and layout (Altium Designer preferred) Degree qualification in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline Microcontroller design Desirable Skills EMC compliance and standards knowledge Experience with wireless communication technologies such as RF, Bluetooth, ZigBee, and Wi-Fi Embedded C programming Apply If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please contact Andrew Knight or Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions.

Our client, who are a leading provider of intelligent transport technology solutions, are looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site and will play a key part in the development of electronic systems used within passenger information and transport infrastructure. The business designs and manufactures advanced electronic display and controller systems, offering a highly collaborative engineering environment with strong opportunities for innovation and technical leadership. Key responsibilities of the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of electronic hardware systems and sub-systems. Act as the principal reviewer and sign-off authority for electronic designs, ensuring quality, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget. Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, including microprocessor-based systems (ARM/x86). Create schematics, PCB layouts (single, double, and multi-layer), and Bills of Materials using E-CAD tools. Collaborate with software teams to ensure effective integration of embedded systems (Linux-based platforms). Support production, resolve design issues, and contribute to ongoing product maintenance and engineering change control. Ensure compliance with relevant standards including EMC, RF, and safety regulations. Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement across the team. Experience required for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch: Degree or HND in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline. Experience in electronics design and product development, including NPI leadership. Strong knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, including microprocessor systems and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, etc.). Experience with PCB design and layout tools such as PADS or ORCAD. Proven experience supporting PCBA manufacturing and design for manufacture principles. Understanding of embedded systems and integration with firmware/software environments. Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as EMC and safety compliance. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and develop others. If this Senior Electronics Design Engineer job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch could be of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) for more details.

Our client, who are a leading electronics manufacturer specialising in high-performance test and measurement solutions, are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is based on-site in Clacton-on-Sea and offers the opportunity to work on the design and development of advanced electronic products within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment. Key responsibilities of the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea: Work with Product Management to define product specifications and design requirements. Lead the design and development of analogue and digital hardware systems. Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer. Perform component selection and analysis to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and production units. Conduct hardware debugging and validation using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers). Collaborate with software and mechanical teams to ensure effective system integration. Manage product development projects from concept through to production. Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation and support product lifecycle activities. Support production, sales teams, and customers with technical queries and product issues. Participate in design reviews, continuous improvement activities, and quality audits. Experience required for the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea: Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience. Experience in hardware design and development. Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, including power supplies and signal integrity. Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium Designer desirable). Hands-on experience with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters. Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams. Knowledge of RF design principles is advantageous. Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and analytical approach. If this Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea could be of interest, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Ben on (phone number removed) for more details.

We are partnered with a technology-led product development business in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, that designs and delivers sophisticated electronic products used by customers around the world. As part of their ongoing growth, they are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer to join an established hardware team working across the full product development lifecycle, from early concept work through to production and ongoing product improvement. In this Electronic Design Engineer role, you will: Design and develop analogue and digital electronic hardware for commercial products Take ownership of designs from initial requirements through to production release and ongoing support Carry out hardware debugging, fault finding, testing, and performance analysis Work closely with software, systems, manufacturing, and product teams to deliver high-quality products to market The ideal Electronic Design Engineer will have: Experience designing and delivering commercial electronic products Strong analogue design and hardware debugging skills Knowledge of embedded systems and mixed-signal electronics Experience within consumer electronics, embedded systems, communications, audio, or other high-performance electronic products This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment where you'll have genuine influence over product development, work alongside experienced engineers, and contribute to products used by customers worldwide. If you're interested in this Electronic Design Engineer role in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, apply now or contact Ed at (url removed) or (phone number removed) for more information.

RF Systems Engineer Porton Down - Permanent Perm - On-site £40000 - £60000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at Porton Down, Salisbury, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support testing and optimisation of RF receiver hardware in a new synthetic range (laboratory), with additional support to over-the-air testing (anechoic chamber) and field trials. This will require using a range of RF test equipment to perform digital and analogue injection testing within synthetic EW scenarios. This role will allow autonomy to explore ways to optimise RF receiver performance through configurable memory (mission data) to improve real-world operation of the system when deployed to target platforms. This exploratory process will focus on the increasingly congested and contested electromagnetic environment, developing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the RF receiver. To accurately represent the synthetic use cases these systems are required to integrate into, the role will liaise with military, academia, industry and international stakeholders, to complete the validation process. This new lab will be using the latest commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) development Radio Frequency System on Chip (RFSoC) boards to achieve a high-fidelity electromagnetic environment. You will become and expert in configuring and calibrating these devices to aid testing of the RF receiver systems. This role also has influence over future development work, driving requirements through analysis of current EW systems. As such and understanding of requirements generation and the engineering lifecycle will be valuable to the role. Working autonomously with unprecedented access to the customer, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site and home-site MASS teams. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Ability to work autonomously to optimise complex EW system performance. Understanding of RF sensor systems and Test & Evaluation (T&E) practices. Proficient with RF test equipment (signal generators, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analysers). Experience calibrating hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Experience creating scripts/programmes (MATLAB, Python, or similar). Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Experience across the engineering lifecycle (Requirements, V&V, Acceptance). Understanding of Analogue & Digital Signal Processing techniques. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!

Principal Hardware Engineer - Near Edinburgh Hybrid Having placed a number of people into their team ourselves, Lorien's long standing client based near Edinburgh - a leader in their industry with a growing and consistently award-winning product line - have asked us to help them in their searches for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. Taking designs from initial concept stages to production, you'll be a driving force behind new ideas, contribute towards the ongoing improvements of key electronics and systems at the core of the product line, and work with a great team of Engineers while providing well-appreciated technical guidance. What's more, the products you'll work on improve the lives of millions of people across the globe, and so this is truly a rewarding opportunity, and everyone in the team feels part of that journey. Here's a snapshot of the duties involved: Getting to grips with everything from concept gen, analysis and development of new digital/analogue/mixed signal electronics as well as systems architecture Providing technical specs and other documentation Reviewing current and new designs (as well as helping less senior Engineers with theirs) Contributing to the firm's ongoing technical vision and roadmap, and identifying areas for improvement including new technologies Being a bridge between the hardware and product development teams, as well as ensuring 3rd parties deliver The kind of skills they're looking for: Strong background in digital and analogue electronics design and analysis, electronics assembly processes and testing approaches Background involving DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly and Test) and EMC design Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team and with a focus on the customer's needs Enjoy working as part of a team, sharing knowledge and using your expertise to help others and improve current and future product offerings If you like what you've read so far, apply now with your latest CV for immediate consideration and let's have a chat Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

DUE TO COMPANY GROWTH PLANS,OUR CLIENT IS LOOKING FOR A GRADUATE ELECTRONIC HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEER TO WORK IN A BUSY, DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT IN OUR OFFICES IN ASH VALE, SURREY. The role will involve working within the engineering side of the business which will include design and development work, product testing and manufacturing support activities. You will be working closely with a team of senior engineer and engineering technicians. Although the ability to self-manage is important, the senior engineers will support and mentor a successful candidate to allow them to grow and develop into the role. Beneficial Technical Skills Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, skills to be able to write test plans against formal product requirements to allow product compliance to be demonstrated. Mechanical assembly skills to be able to assist in the build and development of prototype products and test samples/bespoke test equipment. Understanding of, or willingness to learn, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design principles with the ability to consider EMC during system and sub-assembly design. A basic awareness of RF engineering may be of benefit in this respect although is not expected. Attributes needed Ability to adopt existing design processes/systems and provide input into developing existing processes. Ability to work independently, managing own time relative to the project time frames, as part of a dynamic and flexible multi-disciplinary team working of a variety of projects at any one time. Be adaptable to work both in a structured, pre-planned, work environment yet be able to effectively switch to reactive tasks, such as production support and failure investigations, when required. A successful candidate will be keen to progress and build a successful career from the role. Core Technical Requirements: Relevant 2:1 or higher degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent qualification). Relevant industry experience either following qualification or as a placement year during education. Practical electronics skills, including fine-pitch surface mount soldering and knowledge of general test equipment applications and use. Demonstrate an understanding of measurement and data acquisition techniques, to enable the candidate to select and apply appropriate test methods and equipment set ups to perform the required testing activities. Experience in prototyping, debugging and functional test of electronic systems. Ability to work from preprepared test specification and method to perform black box product testing as part of system qualification. Able to clear interpret and present test data to show compliance against a test plan. Demonstrate and understanding of analogue and digital components and circuit design theory knowledge to understand electronic assemblies at component level. Ability to work from preprepared test specification and method to perform PCB component level testing of sub-assemblies as part of formal product qualification Experience working with product specification and product standards such as EN, IEC, BS, Def-Stan and MIL-STD.

Role: Mid-Level Hardware Engineer Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 DOE (With a 10% bonus scheme) Location: Canary Wharf Start date: ASAP Main skills we are looking for: Expertise in designing mixed-signal circuits integrating analogue and digital components. Proven ability to manage the full PCB design lifecycle from concept to manufacturing. Proficient in PCB design and simulation tools such as Altium and SPICE. Skilled in troubleshooting and validating electronics using advanced lab equipment. Experience designing small, reliable, rigid flex PCBs. If you are interested in this role and would like to discuss it further, please send your updated CV to (url removed).

2nd Line Technical Support - Asset Management My NHS client is looking for a 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their support team with a focus on asset management. You will provide 'second line' technical support to the Trust's IT users located across all sites, including supporting the delivery of efficient and effective hardware asset management processes and systems. Key Tasks Ensure a range of IT information is processed in accordance with policies and procedures. Investigate a range of IT issues. Advise users on systems/policy. Develop or adapt a range of software/web pages/information reports, install/maintain a range of hardware and software, analyse a range of information/data, deliver IT training. Carry out asset management tasks across the life cycle of Trust IT hardware. Develop an understanding of Digital (IT) asset management functions and requirements. Hardware assets include but are not limited to computer assets, network assets, removable storage assets, peripheral assets, printers and scanners. For this role you MUST be able to drive and have your own transport. Expenses will be paid for all miles travelled. Essential Skills Minimum 2 years in IT support experience. Can Setup and maintain theConfiguration Management Database (CMDB), detailing all hardware assets across the Trust. MS Windows Operating Systems. Windows Server and Active Directory. LAN, WAN, wireless networking, and structured cabling topologies. MS Office applications. PC architecture. Backup software, and remote access software applications. Diploma in IT or equivalent knowledge/experience ECDL or equivalent knowledge. Can communicate technical information to non technical staff Communicates well with staff at all levels of the organisation and show tact and discretion. Ability to travel between sites (full driving licence/own car). Must be an excellent communicator. Desirable Skills TCP/IP networking. Network management systems and network monitoring. Computer aided dispatch systems and their associated interfaces. Radio systems, including analogue and digital services. Telephony systems, including analogue and digital services. This is a great role and a good opportunity to secure a long term contract. I have interview slots ready to be filled so get in touch ASAP to find out more details on the role, Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Are you an experienced Electronics & Firmware Engineer looking for your next big challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-class engineering team working on a high-profile locomotive re-power project for Hong Kong. This long-term contract (inside IR35) will see you playing a key role in delivering cutting-edge electronic control systems for a flagship rail engineering programme. You ll be working alongside highly skilled professionals in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, applying your expertise to solve complex technical challenges and directly impact the success of an international rail project. ? Job Purpose To provide electronic and firmware engineering expertise to engineering and project teams, delivering high-performance, reliable electronic control systems for a locomotive re-power project. ? Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering 5+ years experience in design, development and testing of electronic control equipment hardware (rail industry preferred) Proficient in Electrical & Electronic CAD systems (e.g. AutoCAD, Altium) Strong skills in FPGA / VHDL programming & development Solid background in digital & analogue electronics hardware design and PCB manufacture Knowledge of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design principles ? Essential Attributes Positive, self-motivated, and proactive with a strong sense of ownership Able to work independently, prioritise effectively, and make sound decisions Excellent communicator, able to clearly present technical issues Competent in standard office tools (Microsoft Office suite) Flexible and willing to support projects at different locations, including abroad ? Key Responsibilities Develop, program, debug, and test FPGA firmware in VHDL Implement modifications to FPGA software in response to design changes/issues Integrate FPGA software with other system components and optimise performance PCB design & development for the rail industry (schematic capture, layout, manufacturing) Amend and troubleshoot PCB designs using Altium Ensure compliance with rail industry standards (e.g., BS EN50155) Produce and review technical documentation: specifications, design data, test plans, reports Support electronic system validation, including type, routine and compliance testing Investigate failures, determine root cause, and present findings Provide risk evaluation and mitigation evidence for electronic safety hazards Specify and use test equipment for monitoring electronic systems in operation Actively contribute to continuous improvement within engineering processes ? Quality, Safety & Customer Focus Adhere to company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental policies Investigate and report on failed/defective components in line with procedures Build and maintain positive customer relationships, enhancing the company s reputation as a world-class supplier of railway vehicle services ? Why Join? This isn t just another contract it s a chance to be part of a landmark rail project with international reach. You ll be at the forefront of innovation in electronics and firmware engineering, with the opportunity to apply your expertise on complex, safety-critical systems. If you re ready to take on a long-term contract (Inside IR35) where your skills will make a tangible impact on global rail infrastructure, we want to hear from you.