Principal Hardware Design Engineer - Surrey

£40,000 - £50,000

My client is a market leader within the defence maritime industry who design and manufacture navigation, communication, radar, sonar and bridge systems.

On behalf of my client I am recruiting a Principal Hardware Design Engineer to support the Engineering department on the delivery of product development projects.

Your duties:

Provide design and development product support for Hardware Electronics
Take the lead on circuit design, verification and validation working alongside the Hardware Chief Engineer
Liaise with external suppliers whilst maintaining a good working relationship
Ensuring products meet the required standards and regulatory requirements and support field and sea trials when necessary
Support and help develop junior team members
Ad hoc duties as and when required

Skills required:

Degree qualified
Excellent PCB knowledge
Proficient with technical writing and design documentations
Highly experienced Design Engineer
Security cleared or able to obtain SC level clearance