Lead Hardware Engineer

Join Our Team as a Hardware Engineer in Surrey! Are you an innovative Hardware Engineer looking to advance your career with a leading UK technology consultancy? We specialise in cyber security solutions and digital signal processing relating to radio communication systems and high-speed data processing. We're seeking talented individuals at various levels, from recent graduates to seasoned professionals. What we're Looking For: Education & Experience: A strong background with a 1st or 2.1 degree (or PhD) in a numerate discipline from a reputable UK university. A solid academic record, including A grades at A level. Technical Skills: Proficiency in FPGA development using VHDL. Experience in PCB design and layout. Familiarity with software development in embedded C/C++. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated and able to work independently. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to present complex ideas clearly. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Simulating and implementing signal and image processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs. Designing PCBs that integrate FPGAs, SoCs, high-speed network interfaces, and analog/RF signal filtering. Performing schematic capture using OrCAD. Managing PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly with subcontractors. Setting up PCBs, including writing test firmware and software. Developing Linux device drivers for hardware. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience. Generous Leave: 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Pension Contribution: 10% contribution to your pension plan. Additional Benefits: Life insurance and income protection for peace of mind. Why Join Us? At our consultancy, you'll be part of a dynamic team that thrives on innovation and collaboration. We offer opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and the chance to work on exciting projects that make a difference. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking company, we'd love to hear from you