Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting in Farnborough

Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting in Farnborough

Farnborough Full-Time On-site
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Senior Hardware Design Engineer – ASIC & High-Speed Systems

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global technology organisation for an experienced Senior Hardware Design Engineer to develop complex, high-speed hardware for advanced communication systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop hardware architectures and translate system requirements into detailed designs.
  • Design Evaluation Boards (EVBs) for ASIC validation, characterisation and system integration.
  • Design high-speed clocking, power delivery and Power Distribution Networks (PDNs).
  • Perform Power Integrity (PI) and Signal Integrity (SI) analysis.
  • Develop schematics and define PCB stack-up, HDI and multilayer PCB requirements.
  • Work closely with PCB layout teams and review schematic, placement and routing.
  • Support board bring-up, hardware debugging, validation and characterisation.
  • Develop test plans and technical documentation.
  • Support DFM/DFT reviews and production ramp-up.

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or a related field.
  • 8+ years’ experience in hardware design and development of complex electronic systems.
  • Proven experience taking hardware from architecture and schematic design through to board bring-up and ASIC validation.
  • Strong experience with high-speed SerDes, ideally at 26.4Gbps+.
  • Experience with power supply design, power sequencing, high-current power delivery and PDN optimisation.
  • Strong understanding of SI, PI and IR drop analysis.
  • Experience with high-layer-count PCB, HDI and high-speed design.
  • Proficiency with Cadence OrCAD Capture, Allegro or equivalent.
  • Experience with MCU/microprocessor hardware and interfaces including DDR, Ethernet, SPI, I²C, UART and SDIO.
  • Experience with high-frequency RF design, ideally 10GHz+, is highly desirable.
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum/signal analysers, VNAs and power analysers.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Experience with mixed-signal design, manufacturing, reliability testing or ASIC development is advantageous.

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Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting in Farnborough employer: MRL Consulting Group | Global Niche Technology Recruitment

MRL Consulting Group is an exceptional employer located in Farnborough, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology in modem platforms and satellite communication systems, making it a rewarding environment for those looking to make a significant impact in their field.

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