Job Description
Location: Glasgow
Role: Principal Hardware Engineer
Type: Permanent
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a Principal Hardware Engineer to join an innovative R&D team focused on the development of advanced imaging products. This role will involve designing and improving electronic systems and modules, guiding technical decisions, and supporting a multi-disciplinary team through all stages of product development.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop and implement novel analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronic solutions for new product initiatives and improvements to existing product lines.
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Provide technical leadership on design specifications, performance, and overall efficacy of electronic systems.
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Oversee outsourced design activities to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.
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Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation, conduct design reviews, and perform risk assessments (FMEA).
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Mentor and support engineering colleagues on design, testing, and best practices.
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Contribute to the planning of product and technology roadmaps, identifying opportunities for performance enhancement and cost optimisation.
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Communicate design concepts clearly to cross-functional teams and provide guidance on operational integration.
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Offer proactive technical support to internal teams and external stakeholders.
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Ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards and medical device design requirements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
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Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
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Minimum of 7 years’ experience in electronics design engineering.
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Strong skills in analogue, digital, and mixed-signal electronics design, including prototyping, modelling, and analysis.
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Knowledge of electronics manufacturing, assembly, and testing processes.
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Experience in DFx (Design for Manufacturing, Assembly, Test) and EMC troubleshooting.
If you think this role is a good fit, then please send me your CV and I will give you a call.
