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Hardware Design Engineer

Posted 17 hours ago

  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Permanent
  • Stock Options, Medical, Hybrid Worki
  • £65,000 to £75,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In a month
Hardware Design Engineer | Paignton | Hybrid | Up to £75k | Stock Options Available

Are you a Hardware Design Engineer with experience in high-speed electronics or embedded systems? Do you have a background in system-level hardware integration or advanced connectivity technologies? Are you looking to work on cutting-edge products in next-generation computing and data systems?

We are working with a disruptive Paignton-based technology company that is developing breakthrough hardware solutions for high-performance computing and advanced connectivity — with real-world applications in data infrastructure, AI systems, and beyond.

They are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer with experience at both board and system levels to join them in their mission to redefine how data moves through complex systems — driving speed, efficiency, and sustainability.
You will be involved in the design, development, and testing of advanced hardware prototypes, helping to take products from concept through to production. This hands-on role includes circuit design, integration, validation, and close collaboration with cross-functional teams and external manufacturing partners.

This position is ideal for candidates with 4–5 years of hardware design experience gained through academic research or commercial engineering roles.

Responsibilities:

Design and integrate advanced hardware modules, including high-speed digital and embedded systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across electrical, mechanical, RF, and software disciplines.
Perform board bring-up, validation, and system-level troubleshooting in a lab environment.
Conduct signal and power integrity analysis to ensure optimal performance.
Support compliance testing (e.g. EMC/EMI) and work with partners through the manufacturing process.
Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous hardware improvements.Skills & Experience:

Experience in hardware development, ideally involving high-speed or embedded systems.
Understanding of signal integrity, power integrity, and board-level design principles.
Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or TCL for automation and test setups.
Skilled with lab tools such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, and VNAs.
Proficient in PCB design tools such as Altium or Cadence.
Knowledge of thermal and mechanical aspects of electronic systems.
Degree in Electronics, Physics, or a related engineering discipline.What’s in it for you?

Salary up to £75k, depending on experience
Lucrative stock options
25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
Private medical cover & life insurance
Hybrid working (2–3 days per week on-site in Paignton)
Relocation support available
Visa sponsorship provided