Senior Hardware Engineer

Gold Group; Clapham Hill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An established electronics manufacturing firm seeks a Senior Hardware Engineer based in Rochester, Kent. The role involves developing Test Equipment solutions and managing hardware requirements, alongside validating and integrating hardware components. Candidates should have a strong background in hardware engineering, experience with Test Equipment design, and familiarity with the hardware engineering lifecycle. This is a great opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of the hardware engineering lifecycle.
• Experience from requirements analysis to configuration.
• Ability to work with minimal guidance.

Responsibilities

• Develop Test Equipment solutions for diverse products.
• Handle hardware requirements and validation.
• Integrate hardware components effectively.
• Ensure system safety and maintain design documentation.

Skills

Technical hardware engineering skills

Understanding of electronic systems

Test Equipment design experience

Work management and prioritization

Education

HNC level or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Senior Hardware Engineer

Location: Rochester, Kent

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £50,000 - £57,000 per annum depending on experience

About the Role

Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, requires an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

Key Responsibilities

• Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of products developed at the Rochester site
• Hardware Requirements and Validation
• Hardware Design
• Hardware Integration
• Hardware Obsolescence
• System Safety
• Design Documentation
• Estimation

Required Experience

• Good technical hardware engineering and development skills with a good understanding of electronic systems and software
• Experience of the hardware engineering lifecycle, from requirements analysis, design methods/activities, verification, through to formal release and configuration
• Experience of Test Equipment design
• Able to prioritise and manage your own work with the minimal guidance

Desirable Experience

• Experience of working in an engineering environment
• Educated to minimum of HNC level or equivalent

Eligibility

Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible for BPSS security clearance.

How to Apply

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Hardware Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!