Hardware Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to take ownership of electronic system design and collaborate on innovative projects. The role involves schematic design, PCB layout, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware solutions. Candidates should have mastery of Cadence tools and experience in high-speed SERDES, making this an exciting opportunity for professionals looking to advance their careers in hardware engineering.

Qualifications

• Mastery of Cadence Allegro/OrCAD tools required.
• Experience with high-speed SERDES (28G/56G PAM4) necessary.
• Knowledge of power electronics, especially DC-DC converters.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of electronic system design from initial concept to production-ready hardware.
• Collaborate with business development to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
• Handle schematic design and PCB layout, selecting components that balance performance, cost, and availability.

Skills

Cadence Allegro/OrCAD tools

High-speed SERDES

Power electronics

High-speed memory interfaces

Compliance standards

Telecom/datacom hardware development

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer on behalf of one of our Edinburgh based clients. This a very exciting opportunity to be working within a growing organisation, and work on interesting projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Invent & Build: Take ownership of electronic system design from initial concept to production-ready hardware.
• Collaborate & Create: Work closely with business development to translate customer needs into technical solutions.
• Design & Develop: Handle schematic design and PCB layout, selecting components that balance performance, cost, and availability.
• Test & Validate: Use lab tools like oscilloscopes and multimeters to verify and refine your designs.
• Review & Refine: Participate in design reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
• Integrate & Innovate: Partner with firmware, software, and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration of hardware into complete systems.
• Document & Deliver: Prepare detailed design documentation and support the transition to manufacturing.
• Support & Solve: Assist in developing production test strategies and troubleshooting manufacturing issues.

What you bring:

• Mastery of Cadence Allegro/OrCAD tools.
• Experience with high-speed SERDES (28G/56G PAM4).
• Knowledge of power electronics, especially DC-DC converters.
• Familiarity with high-speed memory interfaces.
• Understanding of compliance standards (EMC, Safety).
• Background in telecom/datacom hardware development.

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Created on 23/05/2025 by JR United Kingdom