Hardware Design Engineer. Job in Clacton-on-sea Education & Training Jobs

<p><strong>The Role</strong></p> <p>Lead the design, development and validation of digital and analogue hardware, taking projects from concept through to production. You'll work closely with Product Management, software, mechanical, test and manufacturing teams.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Define product and design specifications with Product Management</li> <li>Design digital and analogue hardware, creating schematics and PCB layouts in Altium Designer</li> <li>Select and analyse components for optimal performance</li> <li>Write and run test plans, and debug and validate hardware using oscilloscopes, logic analysers and spectrum analysers</li> <li>Lead product development projects and support products through their lifecycle</li> <li>Maintain technical documentation and support production, sales and customers</li> <li>Take part in design reviews and quality audits</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements</strong></p> <ul> <li>Degree in Electronic Engineering, or comparable industry experience</li> <li>2-5 years' hardware design and development experience</li> <li>Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools</li> <li>Solid grounding in power supplies, signal integrity and noise mitigation</li> <li>Hands-on lab experience</li> <li>Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams</li> <li><em>Desirable:</em> Altium Designer, RF circuit design</li> </ul> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <ul> <li> 50,000 - 62,500</li> <li>25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 10 more days</li> <li>Life insurance at 4x salary</li> <li>Salary sacrifice pension and car scheme</li> <li>Performance-related pay reviews</li> <li>Wellbeing and mental health support</li> <li>Training, sponsored further education and career progression</li> <li>Structured induction with a buddy</li> <li>Occasional worldwide travel (role dependent)</li> </ul><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?vaDHz7qYFaCP1DWuU9%2bvpgy" width="0" height="0" />

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