Graduate Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
Salary: Up to £26,000
Department: Hardware Design
Reporting To: Hardware Design Engineer
Why This Role Is Exciting
Are you a recent graduate passionate about electronics and hardware design? This is your chance to kickstart your career in an environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real impact. As a Graduate Hardware Design Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers on high-performance products, gaining hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle.
You’ll develop practical skills in PCB design, testing, and hardware validation, while building the foundation to progress into a more senior technical role in the future. This role is perfect if you want a supportive environment where your ideas are valued and you’re encouraged to learn every day.
What You’ll Do
- Work closely with Product Management to understand product specifications and contribute to design ideas
- Design and validate product updates, learning best practices in PCB schematics and layouts using Altium Designer
- Gain hands-on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and spectrum analyzers
- Collaborate with software, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to see how hardware integrates into real products
- Help create and maintain clear technical documentation that supports product development and production
- Support products through their full lifecycle – from early concepts to end-of-life
- Participate in training courses, workshops, and trade shows to expand your knowledge and skills
- Receive mentorship from experienced engineers to develop your technical expertise and career potential
What We’re Looking For
- Education: Degree in Electronic Engineering or a closely related field
- Experience: Some experience with schematic capture, PCB layout tools (Altium Designer preferred), and lab equipment
- Skills: Strong problem-solving skills, curiosity, attention to detail, and good communication within a team environment
- Mindset: Eager to learn, motivated to grow, and ready to take ownership of your development
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Hands-on Learning: Work on real projects from day one and see your designs come to life
- Mentorship & Development: Learn from experienced engineers and gain a strong foundation for your career
- Team Collaboration: Be part of a supportive, innovative team that values your input
- Career Growth: Opportunities to take on more responsibility and move into senior hardware engineering roles
This role is a fantastic opportunity to launch your electronics engineering career, gain practical skills, and grow within a company that supports your professional development.
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