Hardware Development Engineer
As a Hardware Development Engineer, you will join a collaborative engineering team developing advanced industrial automation and control systems. This role offers hands-on involvement across the full hardware development lifecycle—from circuit design and integration to testing, analysis, and regulatory compliance. You will work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement, with strong mentorship and opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate within an agile team to design and develop industrial automation products, including system architecture and hardware verification
- Program, analyse, and troubleshoot electronic hardware prototypes
- Prepare and maintain product design documentation and test reports
- Research and evaluate new technologies, tools, and methodologies to improve circuit design and troubleshooting
- Work with technical peers to implement hardware test automation and design simulation solutions
- Partner across engineering and product teams to support the full product development lifecycle
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- At least 2 years of hands-on experience in cross-functional hardware product development
- Experience using design capture tools with the ability to read and interpret schematics
- Strong understanding of circuit theory and operation, with experience in at least one of the following:
- Microprocessors
- Digital logic devices
- Analogue and/or DC power conversion
- Programmable devices (CPLDs, FPGAs)
- Ethernet, wireless, or analogue design
- Hands-on experience with hardware test equipment such as debuggers, precision oscilloscopes, and logic analysers
- Familiarity with electronics compliance standards such as functional safety (e.g. IEC 61508) and/or EMC (e.g. IEC 61000)
- Strong attention to detail and sense of ownership
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Legal authorisation to work in the United States (Our client sponsorship not available)
Preferred Qualifications
- Programming experience in Python and/or C++, particularly for automated test applications in hardware development
- Experience working in a scaled agile development environment
- Growth mindset with a willingness to learn, mentor others, and expand technical ownership