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Lead Hardware Engineer (DV Eligibility)
Are you a talented hardware engineer looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a Lead Hardware Engineer to join a specialist technology consultancy working on cutting-edge projects in cyber security, digital signal processing, and high-speed data processing. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex hardware solutions for government and commercial clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs.
- Develop PCBs incorporating FPGAs, SoCs, high-speed network interfaces, and analogue/RF signal filtering.
- Perform schematic capture using OrCAD.
- Manage PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly subcontractors.
- Commission and test PCBs, including writing test firmware and software.
- Develop Linux device drivers for hardware.
Ideal Candidate:
- A self-motivated individual capable of working independently.
- A strong academic background, typically with a 1st or 2:1 degree (or PhD) in a numerate discipline.
- Strong A-level results, typically including A*/A grades in Maths and Physics.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience in at least one of the following areas:
- FPGA development in VHDL.
- PCB design and layout.
- Embedded C/C++ software development.
Benefits & Package:
- Salary: Dependent on experience.
- Annual discretionary bonus based on company performance.
- 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays.
- 10% employer pension contribution.
- Life insurance & income protection.
- Cycle-to-work & EV car scheme.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of technological innovation. If you're passionate about hardware engineering and want to contribute to impactful projects, apply today!
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: CANDIDATES MUST BE ELIGIBLE FOR DV CLEARANCE
