Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting

Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge hardware for advanced communication systems.
  • Company: Join a leading global technology organisation with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, career growth, and opportunities to work on high-speed systems.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with hands-on experience in high-speed design.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in the tech world by developing complex electronic systems.
  • Qualifications: 8+ years in hardware design with a degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

70000 - 75000 United Kingdom Semiconductor Permanent 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 Ser Des, 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 Or CAD 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.

Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting employer: MRL Consulting Group

At MRL Consulting, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our team of Senior Hardware Design Engineers enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth in the thriving technology sector of the United Kingdom. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a culture that values creativity and teamwork, we empower our engineers to push the boundaries of high-speed hardware design and make a meaningful impact in advanced communication systems.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Hardware Design Engineer | MRL Consulting

Hardware Architecture Development
Schematic Design
PCB Design and Layout
High-Speed Design
Power Integrity Analysis
Signal Integrity Analysis
Test Plan Development