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Hardware Engineering Manager

Cambridge, Eastern Flusso Ltd

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Permanent

Purpose of the role

To manage and lead the Hardware Engineering Team for:

  • The hardware design and development of electronics hardware in-line with Flusso’s product roadmap and to meet the requirements of customer design-in projects
  • Provide a hands-on contribution to:
    • Specification of Hardware designs and Software/Firmware interfaces from Systems Requirements
    • Hardware design and development
    • Debugging hardware/firmware platforms
    • Development of in-house test firmware/software

Occasional international travel (Europe, US and Asia) will be required for working with customers and business partners. Typically trip duration will be a few days to a week.

Responsibilities

Line management and leadership of the Hardware Engineering Group

  • Manage a team ofHardware design engineers and Electronics assembly and test technicians
  • Managing priorities and workloads of reports within the context of company requirements
  • Regular meetings with reports to ensure communication, performance and mentoring needs are met and perform annual performance reviews
  • Team leadership and contribution to the Management Team
  • Responsibility for the CAD tool flow and management and introduction of appropriate hardware processes

Hardware Design

  • Ensuring that specifications for design work is sufficient and approved
    • Especially interfaces to Mechanical components and Firmware
  • Manage hardware design and development including:
    • Designs are complete, documented, reviewed and manufactured to the applicable Flusso and external standards (e.g. safety, EMC)
    • In-house sensor test platforms
    • Interface adapters (USB-I2C, USB-CAN etc.)
    • Sensor electronics modules (for in-house use, products and evaluation kits)
    • Mechanical fixtures for Electronic Hardware
    • PCB and PCBA manufacture at service providers
  • Managing and Communicating design status
  • Contributing to Hardware Design work and bring-up at the system level and providing Firmware support where required.
  • Contributing to the selection and management of external contract manufacturers and transition of designs to volume manufacturing.

Manage the electronics engineering lab

  • Lab facility layout, organisation and capability to meet the business’s needs
  • Equipment maintenance, Health and Safety and waste management
  • Managing component and material stocks

General

  • Ensure compliance to Flusso’s ISO9001 & 14001 certifications and Health and Safety policies and procedures
  • Peer review of reports and documentation

Requirements

Qualifications, knowledge, skills and experience

A bachelor’s degree in an engineering or science subject is a prerequisite.

Essential knowledge, skills & experience:

  • Background as a hardware engineer with experience of digital and analogue design.  Competent with schematic capture and layout CAD tools (and their libraries) and liaising with PCB fabrication and assembly houses to ensure successful builds.
  • Line management leadership of a hardware engineering group
  • Development within a quality management system using appropriate documentation and design/source control tools
  • Project planning and execution
  • Effective collaboration with other Engineering groups, especially firmware and any mechanical design.
  • Working with customers and effective collaboration with colleagues in Sales and Marketing
  • Design of high volume, cost-sensitive products and liaison with contract manufacturers

Would be a distinct advantage:

  • Developing hardware for sensor products and understanding the firmware required to support them
  • Familiarity with sensor testing methods and the support infrastructure required
  • Development of products for Automotive, Medical or safety-critical applications.

Benefits

  • Base salary
  • Bonus (% of base salary) based on company and personal performance
  • Workplace pension contribution 3% of full base salary (we can trade with salary level for higher)
  • Bupa Cash Plan Level 3 (employee only)
  • Private Medical insurance with cover for spouse/partner and dependent children
  • Group Life Insurance covers up to 4 x salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (adjusted for part time roles)
  • Support for relocation (loan discharged over two years service)
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Hardware Engineering Placement Students

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland Sensata Technologies, Inc.

Posted 17 days ago

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Sensata Technologies is one of the world's leading suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions. We design and manufacture devices that help satisfy the world's growing need for safety, energy efficiency and a clean environment in global automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine markets.
**What are we doing?**
Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our customers.
We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of our Placement Development Programme within our Research and Development teams. The roles available encompass hardware and software development opportunities and activities, along with component and system testing in an automotive environment. As a placement engineer you will have the opportunity to apply new concepts and ideas, learn new development tools, avail of our highly specialised laboratories and gain technical knowledge to develop your career in these exciting fields of engineering.
We are currently recruiting for a range of roles which include Systems Verification, Hardware, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) and Technology Development across our Newtownabbey site.
**There are a wide range of tasks/learning opportunities available within these roles which include:**
+ Understand how the hardware blocks within our products work together to provide a system level solution.
+ Perform testing on our current and future products portfolio using Laboratory measurement equipment and our fleet of test vehicles. Full training will be provided.
+ Appreciation that specification and testing have a key relationship in a successful product defining tests to exercise new hardware.
+ Testing sensors using our full suite of laboratory equipment.
+ Provide support to other teams, liaising with ASIC software and verification teams.
+ The opportunity to undertake a long-term Research & Development project to increase your knowledge base and add a current gap within the team.
+ An element of coding to facilitate automated testing
+ Planning and execution of testing designs and efficient recording and communication of the results to remove defects.
+ Training of PCB Layout Techniques and core EMC Design Principles you will be given an invaluable toolset for your future career. After which you'll understand best practices, e.g. to mitigate a speaker crackling when receiving a text message.
+ Embedded software design
+ Component sourcing
+ PC Application Development
# Essential Criteria:
+ Currently working towards any relevant engineering degree
+ High calibre students with drive, enthusiasm and ambition
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Proven ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
**What do we offer?**
+ Intern programme.
+ A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world
+ Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges
+ A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work
+ Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications
# Additional information:
+ Start times from 7:30 to 9:30 (fully flexible)
+ 33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)
+ **Overtime/Time off in Lieu:** work extra hours and get paid them or switch into holiday hours
+ Enrolment onto our Placement Programme
+ Free onsite parking
**Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students.**
**Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.**
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# Smarter _Together_
+ Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world's most talented people in an **enriching environment** that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing
+ Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining **new perspectives** through mutual respect and open communication
+ As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together
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Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 19,000 employees and global operations in 15 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets.
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Digital Hardware Engineering Lead

Cowes, South East Morson Talent

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Our client BAE Systems are seeking a Digital Hardware Engineering Lead for a contract position to support a Radar programme. This is based in Cowes, on the Isle of Wight and will require onsite working, 3-4 days per week.

This is a senior technical role relating to the Electronic aspects of hardware design. We seek an engineer with a depth and breadth of knowledge in Electronics Engineering to lead.


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Summer Internship 2026 - Hardware Engineering, UK

Riverlane

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Cambridge, UK | Full-time | Fixed-term | £30,000 - £5,000 (pro rata) DOE

About Us
Riverlane's mission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and climate science, to complex chemistry simulation for new drug design, quantum computers will help humanity solve some of its most important challenges. But without QEC, the industry's defining technical challenge, such breakthroughs can never be achieved. Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology. QEC is a complex problem that requires a range of skills, talent and passion.

We recently raised $75 million to accelerate our cutting-edge R&D. We partner with many of the world's leading quantum computing companies and governments to accelerate their path to utility-scale quantum computers. We're making remarkable progress and growing fast. Join us

About The Role
Riverlane's Local Clustering Decoder (LCD) is at the forefront of quantum error correction, capable of decoding surface code quantum memory experiments in under 1 microsecond per round of syndrome extraction - fast enough to keep up with today's fastest superconducting qubits.

Its architecture already supports a wide variety of logical qubit operations that will be essential for the fault-tolerant quantum computers of the near future. As an Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for investigating and implementing architectural optimisations that unlock greater flexibility and performance in the LCD decoder. Your work will help ensure this system meets the demands of next-generation quantum hardware, expected to come online within the next five years.

What You Will Do

  • Collaborate with experienced hardware and software engineers to explore and evaluate architectural optimisations
  • Enhance the decoder's architecture to improve both flexibility and processing speed
  • Contribute to key design decisions involving space/time trade-offs to balance functionality with performance

Requirements
What we need

  • Proficiency in Python
  • Solid understanding of low-level computer architecture
  • Willingness to learn about FPGA development, quantum computing, and quantum error correction

Even better if you have

  • Familiarity with quantum computing or quantum error correction
  • Understanding of optimisation concepts
  • Exposure to networking principles
  • Experience with RTL (Register Transfer Level) development for FPGA/ASIC

Important notes

  • We are only able to accept applications from individuals who have the right to work in the UK (including those who hold a valid UK student visa).  Please note, for PhD students, there is the requirement to temporarily step out of your PhD to complete the internship, which may impact your right to work status.
  • You must be available full-time for 10 to 12 weeks over the summer vacation period, preferably starting on Monday 15th June 2026 until Friday 4th September 2026.
  • We require a signed agreement from you assigning the ownership of any IP produced during your internship to Riverlane.
  • Internships are based at our Head Office in Cambridge, UK.

How To Apply
Please upload a CV and covering letter here. Your CV should include the grades that you have so far received in your degree(s). The covering letter should explain why you are applying for the internship and what skills and experience you can bring to the role.

Our summer internships start on
Monday 15th June 2026 until Friday 4th September 2026
.

Deadline
Please submit your application by
Sunday 16th November 2025
. Interviews will be held in Cambridge (or virtually if required) during
late November/early December 2025
.

Benefits
Stipend
Interns receive a competitive stipend. The annual stipend is £3 000 for Bachelor's, 2,000 Master's students and 5,000 for PhD students (pro rata). We will also pay for any expenses incurred as part of your role e.g. travel to meetings or conferences etc. Regrettably, we are unable to pay for travel to Cambridge or accommodation in Cambridge. Please note that we are unable to pay for travel to Cambridge or accommodation in Cambridge.

What Can You Expect From Us
Alongside a competitive salary, you can expect a diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields (including software and hardware development, quantum information theory, physics and maths) and over 20 different nationalities.

We also offer a regular programme of learning events, as well as complimentary snacks and refreshments and regular social and cultural events, including yoga, paddle, movie nights and more.

If you have any queries, please contact

Everyone is welcome at Riverlane. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from eligible and suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity.
Women and other underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a role unless they meet all or nearly all of the requirements.  If this applies to you, we still encourage you to apply - you may be a great fit, even if you don't meet every single qualification. We'd love to hear from you.
If you need any adjustments made to the application or selection process so you can do your best, please let us know. We will be happy to help.

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Summer Internship 2026 - Hardware Engineering, UK

Cambridge, Eastern £30000 - £35000 annum Riverlane

Posted 20 days ago

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Cambridge, UK | Full-time | Fixed-term | £30,000 - £5,000 (pro rata) DOE 

About us  

Riverlane’s mission is to master quantum error correction (QEC) and unlock a new age of human progress. From advances in material and climate science, to complex chemistry simulation for new drug design, quantum computers will help humanity solve some of its most important challenges. But without QEC, the industry’s defining technical challenge, such breakthroughs can never be achieved.  Riverlane is the world leader in QEC technology. QEC is a complex problem that requires a range of skills, talent and passion.   

We recently raised $75 million to accelerate our cutting-edge R&D.  We partner with many of the world’s leading quantum computing companies and governments to accelerate their path to utility-scale quantum computers. We’re making remarkable progress and growing fast. Join us! 

About the role  
Riverlane’s Local Clustering Decoder (LCD) is at the forefront of quantum error correction, capable of decoding surface code quantum memory experiments in under 1 microsecond per round of syndrome extraction - fast enough to keep up with today’s fastest superconducting qubits.  

Its architecture already supports a wide variety of logical qubit operations that will be essential for the fault-tolerant quantum computers of the near future. As an Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for investigating and implementing architectural optimisations that unlock greater flexibility and performance in the LCD decoder. Your work will help ensure this system meets the demands of next-generation quantum hardware, expected to come online within the next five years.  

What you will do  

  • Collaborate with experienced hardware and software engineers to explore and evaluate architectural optimisations  
  • Enhance the decoder’s architecture to improve both flexibility and processing speed  
  • Contribute to key design decisions involving space/time trade-offs to balance functionality with performance  

Requirements

What we need  

  • Proficiency in Python  
  • Solid understanding of low-level computer architecture  
  • Willingness to learn about FPGA development, quantum computing, and quantum error correction  

Even better if you have  

  • Familiarity with quantum computing or quantum error correction  
  • Understanding of optimisation concepts  
  • Exposure to networking principles  
  • Experience with RTL (Register Transfer Level) development for FPGA/ASIC  

Important notes 

  • We are only able to accept applications from individuals who have the right to work in the UK (including those who hold a valid UK student visa).  Please note, for PhD students, there is the requirement to temporarily step out of your PhD to complete the internship, which may impact your right to work status. 
  • You must be available full-time for 10 to 12 weeks over the summer vacation period, preferably starting on Monday 15th June 2026 until Friday 4th September 2026 .  
  • We require a signed agreement from you assigning the ownership of any IP produced during your internship to Riverlane.  
  • Internships are based at our Head Office in Cambridge, UK. 

How to apply 

Please upload a CV and covering letter here. Your CV should include the grades that you have so far received in your degree(s). The covering letter should explain why you are applying for the internship and what skills and experience you can bring to the role. 

Our summer internships start on Monday 15th June 2026 until Friday 4th September 2026

Deadline 

Please submit your application by Sunday 16th November 2025 . Interviews will be held in Cambridge (or virtually if required) during late November/early December 2025

Benefits

Stipend 

Interns receive a competitive stipend. The annual stipend is £30,000 for Bachelor's, £32,000 Master's students and £35,000 for PhD students (pro rat . We will also pay for any expenses incurred as part of your role e.g. travel to meetings or conferences etc. Regrettably, we are unable to pay for travel to Cambridge or accommodation in Cambridge. Please note that we are unable to pay for travel to Cambridge or accommodation in Cambridge. 
 

What can you expect from us 

Alongside a competitive salary, you can expect a diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields (including software and hardware development, quantum information theory, physics and maths) and over 20 different nationalities.  

We also offer a regular programme of learning events, as well as complimentary snacks and refreshments and regular social and cultural events, including yoga, paddle, movie nights and more.   

If you have any queries, please contact . 

Everyone is welcome at Riverlane. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from eligible and suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity.  

Women and other underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a role unless they meet all or nearly all of the requirements.  If this applies to you, we still encourage you to apply - you may be a great fit, even if you don’t meet every single qualification. We’d love to hear from you.  

If you need any adjustments made to the application or selection process so you can do your best, please let us know. We will be happy to help.  

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Senior Hardware Design Engineer (Embedded Systems)

B1 1AE Birmingham, West Midlands £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Hardware Design Engineer specializing in embedded systems to join their innovative product development team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing complex hardware solutions for our next-generation products. The role involves the full hardware design lifecycle, from concept generation and schematic capture to PCB layout oversight, component selection, prototyping, and board bring-up. You will work closely with firmware and software engineers to ensure seamless integration and optimal system performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of microcontrollers, digital and analog circuit design, power management, and signal integrity. Experience with embedded communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet) and wireless technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) is essential. You should be proficient in using hardware design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence) and test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analyzers). This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness of our hardware designs. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the continuous improvement of our hardware development processes will also be key aspects of this position. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging and innovative projects at the forefront of technology.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop embedded hardware systems from concept to production.
  • Create schematics, select components, and oversee PCB layout for complex boards.
  • Perform circuit simulation, worst-case analysis, and signal integrity analysis.
  • Develop and execute hardware test plans, including board bring-up and validation.
  • Collaborate with firmware and software teams to ensure successful system integration.
  • Troubleshoot and debug hardware issues at the component and system level.
  • Research and evaluate new hardware technologies and components.
  • Ensure hardware designs meet performance, cost, and reliability targets.
  • Document hardware designs, specifications, and test procedures.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior hardware engineers.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Hardware Design Engineer with a focus on embedded systems.
  • Strong knowledge of digital, analog, and mixed-signal circuit design.
  • Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer).
  • Experience with microcontrollers (ARM, PIC, etc.) and associated peripherals.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet) and wireless technologies.
  • Expertise in using laboratory test equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
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Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Embedded Systems

S1 1AA Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a trailblazing innovator in the development of cutting-edge IoT and embedded systems, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Hardware Design Engineer to join their exceptional, fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the full hardware development lifecycle, from concept and architecture to detailed design, testing, and production support. You will be instrumental in designing and validating next-generation hardware platforms that power advanced consumer electronics and industrial solutions. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a world-class team of software and hardware engineers, contributing to groundbreaking projects that push the boundaries of technological possibility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Designing, developing, and verifying complex digital and mixed-signal hardware systems.
  • Creating schematics, board layouts (PCB design), and Bill of Materials (BOM) for new product development.
  • Selecting appropriate components, evaluating vendor options, and managing component lifecycles.
  • Developing and executing rigorous hardware validation and testing plans.
  • Troubleshooting hardware issues from board bring-up through to mass production.
  • Collaborating closely with firmware and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.
  • Contributing to architectural design discussions and technology selection.
  • Leading hardware design reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
  • Working with manufacturing partners to ensure design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for testability (DFT).
  • Mentoring junior hardware engineers and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
  • Staying abreast of the latest advancements in hardware design, embedded systems, and relevant technologies.
  • Managing project timelines and deliverables for hardware development tasks.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in hardware design, with a strong focus on embedded systems, microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex), and associated peripherals, is required. Proven expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, OrCAD) is essential. Experience with mixed-signal design, power management, RF design, and signal integrity analysis is highly desirable. You must have a solid understanding of embedded systems architecture, communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet), and firmware development principles. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills are critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and provides a challenging yet rewarding remote work environment. If you are passionate about hardware design and eager to shape the future of embedded technology, apply today.
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Lead Hardware Design Engineer - Embedded Systems

ST4 7DB Staffordshire, West Midlands £65000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead Hardware Design Engineer to spearhead the design and development of next-generation embedded systems. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of our technological offerings. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere in the UK.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the complete hardware design lifecycle, from concept and architecture to detailed design, verification, and testing of complex embedded systems.
  • Develop schematics and PCB layouts for high-performance digital and analog circuits, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and specifications.
  • Select and integrate microcontrollers, FPGAs, sensors, power management ICs, and communication interfaces.
  • Conduct rigorous design verification and validation using simulation tools and laboratory equipment.
  • Collaborate closely with firmware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware issues encountered during development and in production.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, including schematics, BOMs, test reports, and design guidelines.
  • Mentor and guide junior hardware engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in hardware design tools, technologies, and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to the strategic planning of hardware development roadmaps and technology selection.
  • Manage vendor relationships for component sourcing and manufacturing.
  • Ensure designs meet stringent reliability, performance, and cost targets.
Qualifications:
  • BEng/MEng or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in hardware design, with a significant focus on embedded systems.
  • Proven experience in leading hardware design projects from inception to production.
  • Expertise in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro).
  • Strong understanding of digital and analog circuit design principles, including signal integrity and power integrity.
  • Experience with embedded processors (e.g., ARM Cortex), FPGAs, and various communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Ethernet).
  • Proficiency in using test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers).
  • Experience with hardware simulation and verification methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, distributed team environment.
  • Familiarity with firmware development or embedded C programming is a strong advantage.
  • Experience with RTOS concepts is beneficial.
Join a dynamic team and make a tangible impact on cutting-edge hardware products. This role is based remotely, serving the needs of our operations in **Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK**.
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Hardware Design Engineer

Colchester, Eastern Concurrent

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We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together.

We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. We’re proud to be experts in what we do and are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join our brilliant team.


The Role

Reporting to the Technical Director, as a Hardware Design Engineer, you will support the development of new board level products using the latest (often pre-release) components to deliver market driving products.


What’s in it for me?

As an Intel Titanium partner, you will have access to the latest technologies in advance of their release to market, to allow you and your team to design and manufacture products (in-house) utilising leading-edge microprocessors and peripheral components.


What will I be delivering?

The key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Work in a team carrying out digital hardware and firmware design and development of processor-based products from definition through to layout.
  • Support the creation of schematics and PCB layout designs, ensuring the mechanical and thermal design comply with requirements/ schedule needs.
  • Carry out design reviews including schematic and PCB layout.
  • Prepare and submit technical work for review at lifecycle reviews.
  • Perform and document analysis and development activities as directed.
  • Final verification testing
  • Creation of required design and user documentation.
  • Reporting of technical issues and progress, supporting the Projects team with inputs on schedule and risk management.


What do I need to bring with me?

Essential skills

  • BEng/MEng/MSc/ in Electronic Engineering or similar/equivalent discipline;
  • High-speed digital circuit design;
  • Excellent problem solving and debugging skills;
  • Good communication skills.


Desirable skills

  • Experience working with PC motherboard architecture, e.g. microprocessors ( 64bit), PCI Express, 100 Gbit Ethernet, advanced Memory;
  • Programmable logic devices or FPGA;
  • Embedded Software experience/appreciation;
  • Experience with Intel or ARM chipset.


What sort of people are we looking for?

  • You have fearless curiosity, embracing change as the catalyst for progress and performance.
  • You’re committed to the customer and delivering great service.
  • You are agile in the way that you work and are able to work at pace. You're always considering how to work smarter to go above and beyond for our customers.
  • You want to try new things, learn, and are not afraid to fail.
  • You love technology and are passionate about what we do.


Benefits for working at Concurrent

  • 25 days holidays + bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme.
  • Annual profit share bonus.
  • Cycle to work, Home & Tech and car salary sacrifice schemes.
  • Death in service benefit & income protection.
  • Employee assistance programme and virtual GP.
  • Employee referral scheme.
  • Enhanced parental leave.
  • Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution.
  • One paid volunteering day per year.
  • Private Health Insurance through Bupa.
  • YuLife wellbeing app.


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Hardware Design Engineer

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Hardware Design Engineer – £70,000

We’re looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client’s innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components.

What the role involves:

  • Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware
  • Creating schematics and PCB layouts
  • Supporting design reviews and verification testing
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions

What you need:

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field
  • Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets

Why work with this client?

  • Access to cutting-edge technology before market release
  • Opportunity to influence hardware design processes
  • Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays

If you’re passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge,

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