Senior Hardware Engineer

Stannah Group; Andover; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Share Bonus

Pension Scheme

Health Plan

Holiday buy extra days

Life Assurance

Long Service Award

Discount Rewards

Employee Assistance

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Stannah Group in Andover is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to design, develop, and maintain electronic hardware for safety-critical consumer products in the Stairlift Engineering department. The role is 37 hours per week, Mon-Thu 08:00-16:45, Fri 08:00-13:00, with hybrid working three days in the office after probation.

You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to life-changing accessibility solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and developing electrical/electronic systems.
• Proficiency with PCB design and prototype build/test activities.
• Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronics principles.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements, analyse data and communicate findings.
• Familiarity with engineering documentation tools and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical and electronic hardware designs for safety-critical applications.
• Produce and maintain hardware documentation with traceability from requirements to implementation.
• Verify and validate designs through laboratory testing and support testing activities.
• Support DFMEA activities and product safety hazard analyses.
• Coach and mentor junior engineers and conduct peer reviews of engineering documentation.

Skills

Electrical/electronic design

PCB design

Analogue and digital electronics

Data analysis & communication

Engineering documentation tools

Tools

PCB design tools

Engineering documentation tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Hardware Engineer Jobs in Andover at Stannah- Join Our Team!

Stannah has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join the Stairlift Engineering department based in Andover.

This role will involve designing, developing, and maintaining electronic hardware solutions for safety-critical consumer products. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you will play a key role in delivering innovative and reliable hardware solutions that support the continued success of our stairlift products.

As the Senior Electronics Engineer, you will work 37 hours a week, Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00 on a permanent basis. This role offers hybrid working of three days in the office after a successful probation period.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced hardware engineer looking to work on innovative products within a market-leading organisation, while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the development of life-changing accessibility solutions.

To be successful as the Senior Hardware Engineer, it is essential that you have previous experience in the design and development of electrical and electronic systems, including PCB design and prototype testing. Experience with safety-critical systems, motor control, EMC compliance, or SIL2 development environments would be highly desirable.

Senior Hardware Engineer Responsibilities:

• Develop electrical and electronic hardware designs for safety-critical applications.
• Produce and maintain hardware documentation with full traceability from requirements through to implementation.
• Verify and validate designs through laboratory testing and support testing activities.
• Support DFMEA activities and product safety hazard analysis processes.
• Coach and mentor junior engineers while carrying out peer reviews and sign-off of engineering documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the design and development of electrical/electronic systems.
• Proficiency in PCB design tools and electronic prototype build and test activities.
• Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronics principles.
• Ability to interpret technical requirements, analyse data, and communicate findings effectively.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications and engineering documentation tools.
• Knowledge of microcontrollers, motor control systems, communications protocols, user interfaces, and sensor technologies is desirable.
• Understanding of the V-model development process.
• Experience with EMC compliance and safety-critical product development is advantageous.

Benefits Include:

• Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision