Junior Hardware Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Hardware Engineer to join their Hardware team. This challenging role demands an Electronic Engineering degree and involves designing, developing, and testing hardware components, collaborating with various engineering disciplines. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in C programming and a passion for high-quality electronics design.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:1 in relevant Electronics-biased degree.
• Exposure to C programming required.
• Experience designing and developing electronic hardware.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of engineers.
• Design and develop hardware components.
• Write embedded code for the designed hardware.

Skills

C programming

Design and develop electronics hardware

Understanding of robotics

Education

2:1 in Electronics-biased degree from a Red Brick or Russell Group university

Job description

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My client seeks a passionate and competent Hardware Engineer to join their Hardware team. This is a technically challenging role, ideal for an Electronic Engineering degree educated individual with strong A-Levels and exposure to C programming, designing and developing hardware.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of electronic and mechanical engineers.

• Design and develop hardware components.

• Write and develop embedded code to operate the designed hardware.

• Learn and adhere to internal standards for design reviews, version control, and quality assurance.

• Assemble and test early prototypes; modify designs based on feedback.

• Maintain technical documentation, including design notes, test reports, and component specifications.

• Work closely with electronics, mechanical, software, and manufacturing teams to integrate designs.

• Research and select appropriate electronic components based on performance, cost, and availability.

Experience and Skills

A minimum of a 2:1 in an Electronics-biased degree from a Red Brick or Russell Group university.

Understanding of C programming.

Experience in designing and developing electronics hardware.

Knowledge of robotics would be beneficial.

A strong passion for electronics and high-quality design.

The salary offered for this position is £28,000–£35,000, depending on experience and ability to meet key qualifications and skills.

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