Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Paignton

Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Paignton

Paignton Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and verify cutting-edge circuits for high-speed optical transceivers in AI/ML applications.
  • Company: Join a leading tech firm at the forefront of optical networking innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Hands-on lab work and excellent career advancement opportunities await you.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic field while collaborating with a talented multidisciplinary team.
  • Qualifications: 5+ years in electronic design, strong communication skills, and a degree in Electronic Engineering.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

We are seeking a

Senior Hardware Design Engineer with a strong background in analogue, digital and power supply design.

You will play a key role in designing, simulating, and verifying a wide range of circuits for high-speed optical transceiver products used in cutting edge, optical switching networks for power efficient and performance optimised AI/ML applications.

You will work in a multidisciplinary team to develop optimal solutions across the product architecture and physical design.

Responsibilities

  • Hardware design of mixed signal circuits to control Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs).
  • Perform circuit / layout simulations including signal / power integrity analysis.
  • Develop and execute test plans for hardware validation, integration and verification.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware integration issues at the board and system levels.
  • Documentation and change management of design, build and test specifications.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on hardware architecture decisions.
  • Supplier / CEM engagement during hardware design, bring-up and production support.
  • Hands on lab work including practical testing and product validation.

Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of practical experience in design and verification of electronic solutions.
  • Schematic capture, analogue / RF simulation and PCB layout.
  • Analogue & digital peripherals including high speed DAC / ADC / u C etc…
  • Circuit simulation using tools such as LTspice / TINA-TI for DC / transient analysis.
  • High speed signal interfaces supporting up to 100Gbps using PAM4 modulation.
  • Low noise, high efficiency, footprint optimised power supply design.
  • PCB materials, construction and layout including impedance controlled traces.
  • Knowledge of electro-mechanical and thermal design considerations.
  • Practical debug skills, results analysis and report writing.
  • Use of lab test equipment including power supplies, oscilloscopes, ESA’s etc…
  • Ability to understand of complex ideas / concepts and present design solutions to a variety of audiences from multiple backgrounds.
  • A humble attitude with good communication skills.
  • Degree level qualification (BEng / MEng / Ph D) in Electronic Engineering or equivalent.

Experience with some/all of the following would be beneficial

  • Industry standard MSA definitions for pluggable optical transceivers.
  • Schematic capture using Siemens PADs Professional.
  • Embedded firmware and microcontroller systems debugging.
  • Digital control loop theory, design and optimisation.
  • Test automation using C# / Python for instrument / DUT control and data analysis.
  • Product compliance testing including EMC / safety testing.
  • RF measurements using spectrum analysers, VNAs and signal generators.
  • Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type
  • Full-time
  • Job function
  • Information Technology and Engineering
  • Industries

Computer Networking Products, Computer and Network Security, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Paignton employer: Oriole

As a Senior Hardware Design Engineer at our innovative company, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. We offer competitive benefits, including professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth in cutting-edge technology sectors. Located in a vibrant area known for its tech community, you'll enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a team that is at the forefront of AI/ML applications, making a meaningful impact in the industry.

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Contact Details:

Oriole Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Hardware Design Engineer in Paignton

Analogue Design
Digital Design
Power Supply Design
Circuit Simulation
Schematic Capture
PCB Layout
Signal Integrity Analysis