Principal Hardware Engineer

Principal Hardware Engineer focuses on provide technical leadership over specification.

What the role involves

• Provide technical leadership over specification.
• Provide timely delivery of electronics design solutions against project requirements.
• Schedule delivery management of outsourced designs.
• Design review and failure mode and effects analyses (FMEA).
• Contribution of continuous improvement of existing product range through design analysis and innovative technology solutions.
• Oversight of electronics designs of other engineers.

Skills and requirements

• Strong academic background (2:1 Degree) in Electronic Engineering or equivalent education gained through work experience.
• Previous experience in electronics design engineering essential – minimum 7 years.
• Strong competence in analogue, digital and mixed signal electronics design and analysis using modelling and experimental/prototyping methods.
• Thorough knowledge of electronics assembly processes.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving