Senior Hardware Engineer – Safety‑Critical Electronics (Hybrid)

Stannah Management Services; Andover; Hybrid; 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

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