Senior Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

Senior Electronic Hardware Design Engineer - Colchester - Up to 63,000

A leading electronics engineering company is seeking a Senior Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to join their team. This is a great opportunity to lead complex development projects, designing and testing advanced hardware systems.

• Define product specifications with Product Management

• Lead the design of digital, analogue, and RF hardware using Altium Designer

• Perform component selection, simulation, and testing

• Debug and validate hardware using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)

• Collaborate with mechanical/software teams for integration

• Manage the full development lifecycle from concept to production

• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical support

• Ensure designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)

• Proven experience as a Senior Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

• Expertise in Altium Designer, schematic capture, and PCB layout

• Strong knowledge of RF, high-speed signal design, EMI/EMC, and power management

• Confident using lab tools for debugging and validation

• Experience working in cross-functional teams

• Knowledge of FPGA design (VHDL, Verilog) or microcontroller systems is a plus

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy up to 10 extra days

• Life insurance (4x salary) and wellbeing support

• Paid social events, including a summer festival and Christmas party

• Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit in the office

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead meaningful hardware projects with a respected engineering team. If you're ready for a new challenge, contact Mark at Prime Appointments and apply today.