Senior Hardware Engineer - Ashford, Kent
Join our client as a Senior Hardware Engineer and contribute to the development of cutting-edge life science and medical products that will have a positive impact on the world. Based at their offices in Ashford, Kent, this is an exceptional opportunity.
Key Responsibilities:
* Digital/analogue electronics and firmware design of products from concept through to production, with a focus on FPGA and VHDL
* System architectural design and concepts
* Schematic and board layout using Altium Designer CAD tool
* Prototype build, test, and fault-finding
* Specification and requirements capture
* EMC and electrical safety compliance support
* Cost model generation, RoHS analysis, and compilation
* Possible oversight of junior engineers
Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Demonstrable experience in digital and analogue design
* Embedded programming expertise in C, FPGA VHDL, and advantageous experience in C++, .NET, C#, Java, or Python
* Familiarity with CAD tools, such as Altium, for schematic capture and PCB layout
* Some exposure to EMC compliance design techniques and knowledge of safety and EMC standards
* Clear and concise report writing with good attention to detail
* Competency with Microsoft Office products
* Willing to take on tasks as deemed necessary for the project
* Good presentation and communication skills
* Ideally 8+ years of design experience, though exceptional candidates with lower experience will be considered
Benefits:
* Remote work, 2 days per week
* 8% non-contributory pension (You contribute £0)
* 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays
* Simply Health medical cover
* Life insurance
* Early finish Fridays
* SAYE scheme
* Cycle to work scheme
Apply now for immediate consideration!