New Principal Hardware Engineer - IC Design Job available in Southampton, Hampshire Are you an innovative Hardware Engineer with a background in IC design / development? Join a rapidly growing, high-tech semiconductor corporation based in Southampton, Hampshire, where you’ll work on cutting-edge touch technologies and RISC-V based MCU products. As a Principal Hardware Engineer - IC Design, you will be at the forefront of developing next-generation touch sensing and automotive MCUs. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and defining innovative MCU architectures. Translating marketing needs into executable system-level requirements. Driving architectural decisions to optimize performance and cost. Conducting system trade-offs to enhance design efficiency. Collaborating closely with research and IC design teams throughout the development lifecycle. Skills and experience for the Principal Hardware Engineer job: Experience: Strong experience in digital or mixed-signal design, with a strong focus on IC development and architecture. Skills: Proficiency in digital IP development, low power management techniques, and EDA tools. Familiarity with DfT and DfM methodologies is advantageous. Communication: Strong ability to articulate complex ideas and collaborate effectively with global teams. My client pride themselves on a diverse and talented workforce, creating a community built on purpose and collaboration. Their modern, fast-paced environment in Southampton, Hampshire, allows your contributions to make a real difference. They can also offer a Work-Life Balance which allows you hybrid working options. If you believe you have the right skill set and experience for this Principal Hardware Engineer - IC Design job in Southampton, Hampshire then please apply to move forward with the application process.