At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of cutting-edge hardware solutions in Electronic Warfare.
- Company: Innovative tech firm at the forefront of Electronic Warfare technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team with significant influence on advanced programmes.
- Why this job: Be the go-to expert in a dynamic field and shape future technologies.
- Qualifications: Expertise in RF systems, signal processing, and hardware architecture required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
Shape the Future of Electronic Warfare Technology
We're looking for an experienced Lead Hardware Engineer to become the UK technical authority for hardware within a cutting-edge Electronic Warfare (EW) product team. This is a unique opportunity for a highly technical engineer with expertise across RF systems, signal processing, firmware and hardware architecture to take ownership of the hardware roadmap for advanced EW capabilities. Working closely with international engineering teams, you will play a key role in translating complex EW concepts and technologies into deployable hardware solutions, ensuring products meet customer, operational and regulatory requirements.
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, influencing future capability development, and acting as the go-to expert within a specialist engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As the Lead Hardware Engineer, you will serve as the primary UK-based authority for hardware, firmware and system-level functionality across a sophisticated Electronic Warfare product portfolio. You will provide technical leadership across RF technologies, signal conditioning, jamming, data processing and high-level hardware design while working closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions. This is a standalone technical leadership role with significant influence across current and future programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and support of system hardware and firmware solutions.
- Provide subject matter expertise across:
- Radio Frequency (RF) systems
- RF signal conditioning
- Electronic Warfare technologies
- Jamming systems
- Signal and data processing
- Hardware architecture
- Act as the technical lead for hardware activities across active programmes.
- Collaborate with international engineering teams.
Lead Hardware Engineer in London employer: Defence
As a Systems Engineer at our Bristol location, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge training systems in a secure environment. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and professional growth, offering extensive training and development opportunities to help you advance your career. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions directly impact the success of our projects and the safety of our nation.
