Senior Hardware Engineer

Stannah Management Services; Andover; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-aligned salary

Profit-Share Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday

Pension Scheme

Health plan

Life Assurance

Long Service award

Employee Discount Scheme

Well-being programme

Job summary

Stannah Group in Andover is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer to design, develop, and maintain electronic hardware for safety-critical consumer products within the Stairlift Engineering team. You will contribute to robust hardware solutions and collaborate with engineers across disciplines to ensure reliability and performance.

The role is 37 hours per week with hybrid working three days in the office after probation, offering mentoring opportunities and career progression in a market-leading

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.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Electrical design

PCB design

Electronic testing

Microcontrollers

V-model

EMC compliance

Troubleshooting

Tools

PCB design tools

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 and 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.

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.
• 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.

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.

If you have previous experience working as a Senior Electronics Engineer, Electronics Design Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, or in a similar role and are looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer job in Andover, please contact us for further information.

Benefits

• Market‑Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis.
• Profit‑Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter based on Group Company profits.
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave.
• Pension Scheme with matched contribution/salary sacrifice.
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan for health costs such as dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more.
• Life Assurance Scheme.
• Long Service award scheme with holiday benefit.
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme that includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, and days out.
• Employee Assistance Programme supporting well‑being.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident and Committed Employer and treat all job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business and we take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

Location/Region: Andover, Hampshire