Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer - FPGA
4 Days Old
Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer £ up to 80k Base + Benefits SouthEast Ref: ABJ6489 Onsite: Perm
An experienced Senior Electronics Hardware Design Engineer is required to join a highly regarded engineering R&D team developing advanced hydraulic and control systems for large machinery. This is an excellent opportunity to work at the centre of a multidisciplinary engineering environment, contributing to the development of innovative electronic hardware from concept through to production and customer support. You will play a key role in both new product development and the ongoing support of existing electronic systems, working closely with software, project, production and sales teams. The role offers a varied mix of hardware design, embedded development, prototyping, testing and technical support, with genuine scope to influence future product architecture and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop new electronic hardware and support existing products within control system applications
Develop embedded firmware for DSPs and microcontrollers, including new functions and features
Produce and maintain electronic schematics, PCB layouts and technical documentation
Create and test prototype hardware and software, including validation and compliance testing
Ensure electronic hardware meets relevant technical and quality standards
Work closely with software engineers to support hardware integration and prototype development
Support production with calibration, setup, testing and manufacturing queries
Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials and support electronic component procurement
Interface with sales teams to clarify technical requirements and assess feasibility
Provide technical input to quotations and project planning
Develop alternative technical solutions to meet customer requirements
Contribute to research, product development strategy and future system architectures
Support occasional hands‑on assembly, modification and testing activities
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams across engineering, production and purchasing
Qualifications & Experience
Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
Strong experience in electronic hardware design within control or instrumentation environments
Experience working in a similar senior or design-focused role
Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail
Digital circuit design including FPGA devices (e.g., Altera Cyclone)
Embedded DSP and microcontroller integration (e.g., Texas Instruments DSP series)
Embedded C development and firmware support
FPGA development using VHDL (Quartus/Modelsim desirable)
Low‑noise analogue circuit design for sensor and transducer interfaces
ADC and DAC interfacing
Schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium desirable)
Hardware/software integration and PC interface support
Understanding of complete electronic systems and control architectures
Practical electronics skills including soldering and assembly
Industrial electronic packaging including connectors and enclosures
Long‑term career development; competitive salary and flexible benefits package. Onsite
Full‑time | Permanent | Competitive base salary up to 80k (dependent on experience) | Flexible benefits package
To Apply: Contact Alison Basson on 0203 909 3782 / 07814 547440; Email:
Ref: ABJ6489
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- Location:
- Greater London
- Job Type:
- FullTime