Principal Hardware Engineer
Posted a week ago by Matchtech
Our client, a leader in Defence & Security, is currently seeking a Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team in Rochester. This is a 12-month contract position within the Engineering function.
- As a Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & HeadUp Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology.
- This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets
- Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks
- Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices
- Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies
- Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue electronics solutions
- Coaching & developing the skills of junior team members
Job Requirements:
- Experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification
- Capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle
- Robust understanding of product design and work package control
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to deliver to tight timescales and budgets
- Articulate, with strong written and verbal communication skills
- A self-starter, capable of managing own work and the output of others
- Ability to peer review & technically guide the work of others
- Experience of stakeholder management
If you are a highly experienced Hardware Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity, we encourage you to apply now!
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- 12 months
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- Job Reference:
- 569792_1713419098
- Job ID:
- 221492943
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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