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Hardware Designer – HealthTech Startup (Derbyshire)
Are you an experienced hardware designer with a passion for improving healthcare through innovative technology? Join our exciting HealthTech start-up customer in Derbyshire and play a key role in developing cutting-edge solutions that make a real difference to healthcare systems.
Position: Hardware Designer
Salary: £60,000+ Benefits Package
Company: HealthTech Start-up Focused on Revolutionizing Healthcare
About the Role:
As a Hardware Designer, you will be responsible for designing and developing the physical components of our customer's innovative electronic systems and devices. Working closely with electrical engineers, product developers, and other specialists, you'll create efficient and functional hardware products aimed at improving healthcare technology.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop detailed schematics and circuit diagrams for hardware components, including sensors, processors, and electronic parts.
* Select the most appropriate components, such as microcontrollers, sensors, and connectors, based on project requirements.
* Build prototypes to test and validate design concepts, using tools like breadboarding or simulation software.
* Ensure hardware components are compatible and integrate seamlessly within the overall system, working closely with software engineers.
* Design systems with edge processing capabilities, enabling real-time data processing locally.
* Test prototypes to ensure they meet specifications, performance standards, and efficiency goals.
* Continuously improve the design based on feedback from testing and collaboration with other team members.
* Create detailed technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, installation instructions, and specs for future development and deployment.
* Prepare manufacturing documentation, including assembly instructions, component lists (BOM), and quality control procedures.
* Work closely with manufacturers to ensure that the designs can be produced at scale, aligning materials, processes, and production lines.
* Oversee the packaging process to ensure products are ready for transport and installation at customer sites.
* Assist with field testing and installation to ensure the hardware functions properly in real-world environments.
* Address and resolve hardware issues that arise during deployment or in the field.
About You:
* Educational Background: A degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field is desirable.
* Technical Skills:
* Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g., Altium, Eagle, KiCad), PCB design, and simulation software.
* Experience with embedded systems and microelectronics.
* Knowledge of edge processing and connectivity features.
* Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot hardware issues, optimize designs for performance, and think creatively to meet user needs.
* Communication Skills: Strong ability to collaborate with engineers, product teams, and manufacturers and document and explain designs effectively.
Uneek is an inclusive organisation, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate based on age or other personal characteristics.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Industries: Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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