Hardware Engineer

Octagon Group
Nottingham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 60K

Job location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Board Bringup
Altium Designer
Software Debugging
Digital Electronics
Electronic Design Automation
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Radio-Frequency Identification
Schematic Capture
Hardware Testing

Job description

  • Electronic hardware design from concept to production
  • Schematic capture and multi-layer PCB design (2-8 layers, mixed-signal)
  • Design using MCU/MPU, RF systems, DC-DC & AC-DC power, analog and digital circuitry, FPGA and memory devices
  • Hardware validation, testing and debugging using lab equipment
  • Board bring-up and production support
  • Apply DFT, DFM, DFP and Design for Compliance (DfC) principles
  • Produce clear technical documentation
  • Provide technical support and guidance to customers

Requirements

This is a hands-on role suited to a mid-senior engineer (4+ years' experience) who enjoys taking ownership of complex electronic hardware designs and working directly with customers., + Minimum 4 years' experience in hardware / electronics design

  • Strong experience in PCB design and schematic capture
  • Hands-on experience in hardware testing and debugging
  • Experience delivering full product lifecycle development
  • Familiarity with mixed-signal embedded systems and IoT-style architectures
  • Experience with Altium Designer (preferred) or other eCAD tools such as Eagle, KiCAD, Fusion or PADS
  • Previous customer-facing or consultancy experience desirable

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • Private healthcare (including immediate family)
  • Pension and life assurance
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Supportive and collaborative engineering environment

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