Principal Hardware Engineer

This Principal Hardware Engineer role is focused on mentor electronic engineering staff with regards to design and analysis techniques, test methodologies and design process. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Where ownership sits

We are currently looking for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join our Research and Development team, based in Dunfermline. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Strong academic background (2:1 Degree) in Electronic Engineering or equivalent education gained through work experience.

What the role carries

Mentor electronic engineering staff with regards to design and analysis techniques, test methodologies and design process. Provide customer support in a pro-active manner in the form of creative solutions to problems encountered with the product. To deliver work in compliance with ISO and FDA Medical Device Design Control processes.

What helps the work land well

Strong professional approach.

What the role depends on

• For delivering design solutions with significant elements of cross-functional design outside the candidate’s expertise (e.g. optical, mechanical, software, firmware).
• Thorough knowledge of electronics assembly processes and test methodologies.
• An ability to work within tight deadlines and manage time effectively.

Practical details

• At Optos, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.