Product Design & Development Engineer - Grad or Senior
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An exciting opportunity for a Hardware Design Engineer to join an innovative stealth start-up in Saffron Walden to work on exciting product development from prototype to production. This company is tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Joining a company founded by experts in their field, who have already realised success with other start-ups, offers the chance to work in an environment filled with technological innovation whilst working on cutting-edge tech. We are open to receiving applications from Graduates through to highly experienced Design and Development Engineers.
Location: Saffron Walden, UK – fully on-site due to the nature of the role
Salary: £35,000 for a Graduate, up to £80,000 for highly-experienced
Requirements for Design & Development Engineer (Hardware)
If applying to experienced level:
* Highly experienced in Product Development from prototype to Production
If applying as a recent Graduate:
* Brilliant academic history, including achieving at least AAB at A Level (or equivalent UCAS points)
* You are technically brilliant when it comes to physically building things
Plus for both levels:
* 1st class or 2.1 degree in Engineering, Hardware, Electronics, Product Design, or similar.
* Proficiency in CAD Software
* Strong problem-solving ability
* Any exposure to RF, SDRs, or machine learning would be beneficial
* If applying at Graduate level we are particularly keen on graduates who enjoy building physical things, opposed to people who are highly technical behind a screen.
* You must be in a position to qualify for SC Clearance due to the nature of some customers (this usually means you have been a UK resident for the past 5 years, have a clean criminal record etc).
Responsibilities for Design & Development Engineer (Hardware)
* Work closely with diverse teams to conceptualise, design, and develop innovative products.
* Create and refine detailed designs using CAD tools to enhance prototypes.
* Engage in hands-on prototype construction and testing, making iterative improvements based on results.
* Tackle complex engineering problems with creative and practical solutions.
* Enhance product performance, reliability, and overall design quality.
What this offers:
* An opportunity to join a success story in the making
* Experience working on entire lifecycle
* Great remuneration
Applications:
Please send an up-to-date CV via the relevant link.
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