Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer

microTECH Global Limited; Hastings; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering organization in Hastings is seeking a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer for a 6-9 month contract. The role involves delivering high-reliability analogue hardware solutions within a collaborative team, requiring extensive experience in analog circuit design and active SC clearance.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Analog Circuit Design (amplifiers, filters).
• Strong testing skills (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers).
• Familiarity with RTCA/DO-254 development guidelines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and interpret customer requirements.
• Create and modify analogue and mixed-signal electronic circuit designs.
• Integrate hardware designs into larger systems.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Signal Integrity

EMC principles

Analog-to-Digital conversion

Digital-to-Analog conversion

Testing and debugging

Job description

Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer

Contract Duration: 6 to 9 Months
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
Location: Onsite in Hastings (Hybrid working considered)
Clearance Required: SC Cleared (mandatory)

Company Overview:

Our client, a leading engineering organization based in Hastings, is seeking a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer for an initial 6–9 month contract. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge defense projects, with potential consideration for candidates from adjacent technical domains.

Role Overview:

This role involves working within a collaborative engineering team to deliver high-reliability analogue hardware solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to contribute to both design and integration phases of the product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse and interpret customer requirements
• Create and modify analogue and mixed-signal electronic circuit designs and architecture
• Use simulation tools to generate verification test benches
• Participate in and contribute to design reviews
• Ensure configuration control and documentation compliance
• Integrate hardware designs into larger systems
• Support module and system commissioning
• Collaborate with manufacturing during build and test phases

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Extensive Analog Circuit Design experience (e.g., amplifiers, filters, oscillators)
• Understanding of Signal Integrity and EMC principles
• Knowledge of Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog conversion techniques
• Proficiency in power supply and power distribution circuit design
• Strong testing and debugging skills (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, etc.)
• Hardware design and verification against requirements
• Experience with requirements capture, work package definition, and estimation
• Familiarity with RTCA/DO-254 development guidelines (preferred)

Additional Information:

• Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance is a prerequisite for this role
• Hybrid Working: Onsite presence required in Hastings; hybrid options available post ramp-up