Hardware Design Engineer

Hardware Design Engineer
6 month initial contract
Full time on-site in Maidenhead
SC clearance required

A leader in the Defence cybersecurity industry, is seeking a dedicated Hardware Engineer to join our innovative team. This role is integral to enhancing our hardware solutions and ensuring high performance and security across all our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing, developing, and implementing hardware solutions
• Conducting detailed hardware requirements analysis and feasibility studies
• Collaborating with software developers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software components
• Performing hardware testing, troubleshooting, and optimisation
• Providing technical support and consultancy to clients on hardware solutions
• Documenting hardware designs, processes, and standards
• Tracking and evaluating new technologies to recommend innovative solutions
• Ensuring all hardware components meet security protocols and industry standards

Job Requirements:

• Experience in hardware design and development
• Strong knowledge of hardware components and systems
• Proficiency in hardware testing and troubleshooting techniques
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles related to hardware
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
• Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification