ROLE PURPOSE
The Electronic Hardware Design Engineer will be responsible for leading projects designing, developing, and testing hardware solutions that contribute to our range of high-performance products. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong technical foundation and ability to lead product development projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with Product Management to define product / design specifications
- Lead in the design and development of digital and analogue hardware products
- Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using Altium designer
- Perform component selection and analysis to ensure optimal performance
- Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final products
- Conduct hardware debugging and validation using test equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers).
- Collaborate with the mechanical and software teams to ensure effective hardware/software integration.
- Manage and lead product development projects from concept through to production.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including, software, mechanical, test, NPI and manufacturing to ensure efficient delivery of projects
- Create and maintain detailed technical documentation
- Support cross functional product documentation creation
- Support products through full product lifecycle. From initial concept through to end of life
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Provide support to Production for released products.
- Provide support to sales team(s) / customers for a variety of products.
- Continue personal development by participating in training courses, seminars.
- Have a commercial appreciation of the market and competitors’ products.
- Visit trade shows to gain appreciation of the marketplace.
- Assist with internal / external quality system audits.
Qualifications and Experience
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, or industry experience to a comparable level.
- Experience in hardware design and development
- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
- Solid understanding of circuit design principles, including power supplies, signal integrity, and noise mitigation.
- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, spectrum analyzers)
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of RF circuit design is advantageous
- Altium Designer experience is advantageous
This role description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and its responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change to meet the needs of Pickering.
