Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Our client, an international player in the optical communications market, is recruiting a Hardware Engineer for its HQ near Edinburgh. The candidate will deliver products to the telecom/datacom monitoring, test/measurement and transport segments.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with internal stakeholders to understand requirements for new designs and improvements
• Capabilities in schematic capture and PCB layout
• Ability to select components for designs in relation to performance, cost, availability, etc.
• Design verification of new cards and systems
• Work closely with mechanical, firmware and software engineers to integrate hardware designs into products
• Work with operations engineers to release detailed design packs to manufacturing
• Work with manufacturing and software engineers to help develop production test solutions

Essential Skills and Experience

• Qualified to degree level in Electronic Engineering or equivalent discipline
• Relevant work experience
• An enthusiasm to learn new skills
• Ability to comply with the UK GOV National Security Vetting Procedures (see https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/united-kingdom-security-vetting)

Advantageous

• Regulatory qualification (EMC, safety) of electronic products
• Understanding of power supply design
• Understanding of signal integrity for high-speed digital design
• Understanding of FPGA architectures
• Understanding of processors and different memory systems

The role comes with a highly competitive salary + package: optional pre-tax pension contribution, 28 days paid holiday (plus statutory holidays), performance-related bonus scheme, fantastic working environment.

Please get in touch with your CV if you feel this opportunity is a brilliant match for your skill-set, your experience and your talent.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting