Senior Hardware Engineer

Senior Hardware Engineer Location: Blackburn (hybrid/flexible) Salary: up to 75,000 benefits The company A long-established technology manufacturer designing and building intelligent electronic products for global markets.Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.With a strong, multi-year roadmap, theyre investing in R&D and strengthening their hardware capability.The role Youll be the go-to hardware specialist in a close-knit product team, taking ownership of system-level design and collaborating daily with embedded firmware engineers.Expect a hands-on role spanning concept, schematic, layout input, bring-up, EMC, and release to manufacture.What youll be doing End-to-end hardware development for embedded systems (schematic capture, component selection, DfM/DfT, verification).Board bring-up, lab debugging, and problem-solving using scopes, logic analysers, and JTAG tools.Partnering with firmware to define interfaces, power budgets, and test strategies.Driving EMC/EMI compliance from design-through to test and sign-off.Supporting NPI, test fixtures, documentation, and sustaining engineering as products scale.What youll need: Solid PCB design/layout awareness with a pragmatic approach to EMC/EMI.Analogue design skills (sensors/ADC interfacing, DC/DC power stages).Strong system design experience with single-chip MCUs (e.g.Renesas M16C, TI MSP430, STM32) and associated debug toolchains.Exposure to higher-end application processors (e.g.NXP i.MX6, ARM Cortex-A7).Knowledge of industrial and peripheral interfaces (e.g.RS-485, SPI, IC, UART).Integrating modular comms: 4G modems, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC.Nice to have Hands-on with IoT/connected products.Low-power techniques for battery-operated devices.ISM-band RF transceivers for short-range wireless.Understanding of mains SMPS topologies and safety considerations.Why join? Senior-level influence on architecture and product direction.Varied, tangible products with the backing of a stable, market-leading brand.Hybrid working and flexible hours, modern labs, and real ownership.If interested, please send your updated CV asap.Interviews available at short notice.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173

Created: 2025-10-06