Lead hardware engineer

Lead Hardware Engineer required for a technology consultancy based in Guildford. This company provide advice and software/hardware implementation services to UK clients and other technology companies.

Lead Hardware Engineer Job Overview

* Designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high speed network interfaces and analogue/RF signal filtering
* Simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs
* Performing schematic capture using OrCAD
* Managing PCB layout, fabrication and assembly subcontractors;
* Setting to work PCBs including writing test firmware and software
* Developing Linux device drivers for hardware
Lead Hardware Engineer Job Requirements
* (1st/2.1) first degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline
* Strong academic background typically including A's in A-level Maths and Physics;
* 3 years or more experience in at least one of the following areas:
1. Complex PCB design;
2. FPGA development in VHDL;
3. Software development experience in embedded C/C++.

Lead Hardware Engineer Salary & Benefits

1. Salary- £65,000 - £75,000 (dependent on skillset and experience)
2. Discretionary annual bonus based on company performance.
3. 25 days holiday plus standard UK public holidays.