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We are looking for a Lead hardware design engineer with a broad skill set and a passion for creating electronic products.. Working closely with our clients and the wider PA team, you will be called upon to develop solutions at the system level as well as take on the detailed electronic design work required to realise your concept. Our primary industry sectors are Consumer, Defence and Security, Health and Life Sciences and we look for someone who is comfortable working across all of these sectors. Sharing ideas across sectors is embedded within our way of working.
Job Responsibility
developing solutions at the system level as well as take on the detailed electronic design work required to realise your concept
Work across the whole development lifecycle for clients, offering a rare opportunity to gain broad experiences from concept to delivery
Requirements
A proven track record of developing elegant electronic system architectures and implementing designs using a professional workflow
Well versed in a breadth of core electronics disciplines including analogue and digital circuit design and associated EDA techniques
An excellent understanding of key embedded technologies including microcontrollers, SoCs, SoMs and maybe FPGA
Alongside hardware development skills, we look for strong embedded software, RTL or other related skills
Exposure to the full product lifecycle from concept generation through to product release including demonstrable experience of delivering your designs into service
Possession of a good understanding of the regulatory landscape of the UK, EU and US and a proven track record of designing for compliance with appropriate standards
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable explaining complex engineering concepts to both a technical and non-technical audience
Degree qualified – a good degree in electronic engineering or a related subject from a leading university
The ability to gain UK SC security clearance if not already acquired (in practice, this requires sole UK nationality)
Someone not afraid to be ‘Hands-on’ and work with the team to work through challenges from first principles on the bench
Energy and enthusiasm to take on unfamiliar challenges, coupled with the ability to innovate and think freely
Enthusiasm to help build the careers of our less experienced engineers
What we offer
Health and lifestyle perks accompanying private healthcare for you and your family
25 days annual leave (plus a bonus half day on Christmas Eve) with the opportunity to buy 5 additional days
Generous company pension scheme
Opportunity to get involved with community and charity-based initiatives
Annual performance-based bonus
PA share ownership
Tax efficient benefits (cycle to work, give as you earn)