23 of 23 Hardware Engineer Jobs in the South East

Job Title: Senior Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent Role Type: Permanent Salary: 50,000 - 57,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and … be eligible for BPSS security clearance. What the role of the Senior Hardware Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Senior Hardware Engineer will include: Working in a team environment with the development of Test Equipment solutions that support the complex and demanding requirements of the diverse variety of products developed at the Rochester … site Hardware Requirements and Validation Hardware Design Hardware Integration Hardware Obsolescence System Safety Design Documentation Estimation What experience you need to be the successful Senior Hardware Engineer: Essential: Good technical Hardware engineering and development skills with a good understanding of electronic systems and software Experience of the hardware engineering lifecycle, from requirements More ❯

Job Title: Lead Hardware Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent Role Type: Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum depending on experience Our client, an established electronics manufacturing firm in Rochester, require an experienced Lead Hardware Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and … be eligible for BPSS security clearance. What the role of the Lead Hardware Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Lead Hardware Engineer will include: Managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team Work package management; cost, schedule, risk and opportunities Ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand Providing technical … governance and ensuring adherence to company processes Leading cost and performance trade-offs Control Account Management (CAM) What experience you need to be the successful Lead Hardware Engineer: Essential: Able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle Proven experience/knowledge of cost and planning management More ❯

Senior Hardware Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join a pioneering company specialising in optics-based technologies . This role involves developing advanced hardware systems for innovative optical devices used in secure communication, sensing, and imaging applications. As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will lead the design … and development of optical hardware , including PCB design , analog and digital circuits , and system integration. You’ll collaborate closely with physicists, software engineers, and product teams to create high-performance solutions for next-generation optical devices. This hands-on role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies at the forefront of the optics industry. The ideal Senior … Hardware Engineer will have: Expertise in analog and digital circuit design and PCB development . Experience with high-speed interfaces , signal integrity, and hardware testing. Proficiency in tools like Altium Designer or equivalent. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of optical technologies or secure communication systems is a plus. If More ❯

Senior Hardware Engineer An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join a pioneering company specialising in optics-based technologies . This role involves developing advanced hardware systems for innovative optical devices used in secure communication, sensing, and imaging applications. As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will lead the design … and development of optical hardware , including PCB design , analog and digital circuits , and system integration. You’ll collaborate closely with physicists, software engineers, and product teams to create high-performance solutions for next-generation optical devices. This hands-on role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies at the forefront of the optics industry. The ideal Senior … Hardware Engineer will have: Expertise in analog and digital circuit design and PCB development . Experience with high-speed interfaces , signal integrity, and hardware testing. Proficiency in tools like Altium Designer or equivalent. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of optical technologies or secure communication systems is a plus. If More ❯

Principal Hardware Engineer | Marine | AUV | Robotics | Harwell – Hybrid | £65,000pa - £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Principal Hardware Engineer to join a stealth robotics company based in the Oxfordshire area. This amazing business and AUV submersible robot have massive potential across a range of different … industry sectors. The Principal Hardware Engineer will lead in the design, integration, and testing of advanced hardware systems for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). In this role, you will be responsible for developing mission-critical electronics and system architectures that operate reliably in challenging marine environments. If you’re passionate about robotics … within the maritime industry and the autonomous vehicle and unmanned vehicle industry, you honestly need to make contact with us, this Principal Hardware Engineer role is not to be missed. Candidates must be British Citizens or have lived in the UK for a minimum of 5 years, due to needing SC clearance. Key Responsibilities: Lead the architecture and More ❯

Info about the company We are working with a specialist technology business in Farnborough that designs and develops secure hardware solutions for government and defence applications. Their work focuses on protecting sensitive information through innovative engineering, ensuring critical data remains safe and reliable. * UK Nationals only, with the ability to obtain UK security clearance* They are looking for a … Hardware Development Engineer to take ownership across the full product lifecycle, from design and prototyping through to testing and integration. Essential Requirements of a Hardware Engineer Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience Proven experience across the full hardware development lifecycle (design, prototyping, testing, integration) Strong understanding of digital circuit design and high … speed electronics fundamentals Skilled in hardware testing and fault-finding using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and standard lab equipment. Desirable Requirements of a Hardware Engineer Experience with PCB layout and industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Cadence, Mentor). Exposure to production support and resolving manufacturing/test issues. Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams Knowledge of secure More ❯

Lead Hardware Engineer Oxford (or Cambridge) Permanent Competitive salary (Very competitive) A truly rare opportunity to join a company at a defining part of their journey. They already have an exceptional pipeline and require a hardware engineer to take a leadership role on development of their UAV platform. The role is brilliant, it's a chance … and genuinely have autonomy over it. You will have the chance to define the strategy whilst keeping your hands on the technology you love. They need someone with a hardware platform background, who has extensive knowledge of UAV technology. Sensors, power supplies, boards and control systems will all be a part of the process, a full UAV basically! The … role is ideally based in Oxford, but they will consider people looking to work in Cambridge. They're open to hybrid working but this is hands on, hardware development, so you'll need to be around the technology. The company have defence focused projects, meaning SC clearance will need to be obtained and ideally you will need to be More ❯

A Senior Hardware Engineer with a strong academic history, a broad technical skills set, good customer facing skills and a thirst for solving a range of complex technical challenges will join an established Technology Consultancy. UK Security Clearance is required, so we can only consider applications from British Nationals. Having attended a leading UK University and gaining a … in VHDL and Embedded C/C++. Knowledge of Signal Processing, IC Design & Verification, Analogue design and Digital design are also highly beneficial. This Technology Consultancy provides software and hardware implementation services to a range of UK Government Clients and Technology Companies; with their expertise covering cyber security solutions, DSP relating to radio Communications systems and high-speed data … processing. The successful Senior Hardware Engineer will work closely with Clients to provide detailed design solutions to their challenging project requirements; using your wide range of hardware and software skills as well as your innovation abilities. This role is fully office based. More ❯

Graduate/Junior Hardware Engineer - Surrey - £40K-£45K My client is a prestigious UK consultancy renowned for tackling some of the toughest R&D challenges in electronics and signal processing. Their elite team works on cutting-edge projects spanning advanced hardware, embedded systems, and mission-critical applications. They are looking for a Junior/Graduate Hardware Engineer to join their elite team. You will get to work on a range of products throughout multiple industries, within cross-functional teams. Skills Required: + PCB Design Knowledge/Exposure + Knowledge of FPGAs, VHDL or Verilog + Experience with Software, Embedded C/C++ + Must be a graduate from a Russell Group University, achieving at More ❯

Are you a talented Contract Hardware Design Engineer seeking a new challenge? An initial 3 to 6 month contract role awaits in Reading, offering a chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a team of industry leaders. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through … The position focuses on high-speed digital design, with a particular emphasis on DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing hardware components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This is an ideal role for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about pushing … the boundaries of technology. Key Responsibilities for the Contract Hardware Design Engineer: - Design and develop high-speed digital hardware components. - Implement and optimise DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet interfaces. - Conduct thorough testing and validation of hardware designs. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Troubleshoot and resolve design issues promptly. Essential Skills and Experience for More ❯

Are you a talented Contract Hardware Design Engineer seeking a new challenge? An initial 3 to 6 month contract role awaits in Reading, offering a chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a team of industry leaders. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through … The position focuses on high-speed digital design, with a particular emphasis on DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing hardware components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This is an ideal role for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about pushing … the boundaries of technology. Key Responsibilities for the Contract Hardware Design Engineer: - Design and develop high-speed digital hardware components. - Implement and optimise DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet interfaces. - Conduct thorough testing and validation of hardware designs. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Troubleshoot and resolve design issues promptly. Essential Skills and Experience for More ❯

Are you a talented Contract Hardware Design Engineer seeking a new challenge? An initial 3 to 6 month contract role awaits in Reading, offering a chance to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with a team of industry leaders. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through … The position focuses on high-speed digital design, with a particular emphasis on DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing hardware components, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. This is an ideal role for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about pushing … the boundaries of technology. Key Responsibilities for the Contract Hardware Design Engineer: - Design and develop high-speed digital hardware components. - Implement and optimise DDR, PCIe, and Ethernet interfaces. - Conduct thorough testing and validation of hardware designs. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration. - Troubleshoot and resolve design issues promptly. Essential Skills and Experience for More ❯

Hardware Management Engineer – High Performance Infrastructure Location: London - Hybrid Permanent We are partnered with a leading global quantitative hedge fund seeking a Hardware Management Engineer to join their Research Infrastructure Engineering team. You will play a hands-on lead role in managing cutting-edge high-performance trading and research infrastructure , directly supporting research and trading teams … Responsibilities Manage and optimise large-scale Linux-based platforms for high-performance trading and research workloads. Design and implement workload scheduling, high-performance file systems, and storage operations. Optimise hardware, networking, and kernel performance for low-latency and high-throughput environments . Partner closely with research and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Drive automation using Terraform, Ansible … of industry trends, conduct POCs, and deliver technical recommendations. What We’re Looking For 10+ years’ experience in Linux systems administration/platform engineering . Proven technical leadership in hardware optimisation, kernel tuning, and network/storage performance . Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD tooling (Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins). Programming/scripting knowledge in More ❯

Hardware Management Engineer – High Performance Infrastructure Location: London - Hybrid Permanent We are partnered with a leading global quantitative hedge fund seeking a Hardware Management Engineer to join their Research Infrastructure Engineering team. You will play a hands-on lead role in managing cutting-edge high-performance trading and research infrastructure , directly supporting research and trading teams … Responsibilities Manage and optimise large-scale Linux-based platforms for high-performance trading and research workloads. Design and implement workload scheduling, high-performance file systems, and storage operations. Optimise hardware, networking, and kernel performance for low-latency and high-throughput environments . Partner closely with research and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Drive automation using Terraform, Ansible … of industry trends, conduct POCs, and deliver technical recommendations. What We’re Looking For 10+ years’ experience in Linux systems administration/platform engineering . Proven technical leadership in hardware optimisation, kernel tuning, and network/storage performance . Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD tooling (Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins). Programming/scripting knowledge in More ❯

Hardware Management Engineer – High Performance Infrastructure Location: London - Hybrid Permanent We are partnered with a leading global quantitative hedge fund seeking a Hardware Management Engineer to join their Research Infrastructure Engineering team. You will play a hands-on lead role in managing cutting-edge high-performance trading and research infrastructure , directly supporting research and trading teams … Responsibilities Manage and optimise large-scale Linux-based platforms for high-performance trading and research workloads. Design and implement workload scheduling, high-performance file systems, and storage operations. Optimise hardware, networking, and kernel performance for low-latency and high-throughput environments . Partner closely with research and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable, reliable solutions. Drive automation using Terraform, Ansible … of industry trends, conduct POCs, and deliver technical recommendations. What We’re Looking For 10+ years’ experience in Linux systems administration/platform engineering . Proven technical leadership in hardware optimisation, kernel tuning, and network/storage performance . Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD tooling (Terraform, Ansible, GitLab, Jenkins). Programming/scripting knowledge in More ❯

Senior Hardware Engineer - High-Speed Board Design Europe or Asia Global Cyber-Security & Data Communication Specialist 100% remote based Can be based in Europe or Asia Excellent salary on offer - depending on Experience Our client is a pioneering company at the forefront of cyber-security and data communications click apply for full job details More ❯

Amour Recruitment is pleased to be on the lookout for an Enterprise Hardware Engineer on behalf of our client based in Portsmouth. In his exciting position, you'll support an ever expanding client list, supporting the design and installation of specialist IT solutions across the UK. Responsibilities: Design specialist IT packages to specification. Build IT to Spec, as More ❯

Our client based in Guildford are looking for candidates who must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the More ❯

Join a specialist engineering business at the forefront of advanced hardware development for professional technology applications. The company produces high-performance electronic systems used globally in critical environments where reliability and precision are essential. With production volumes increasing, they are expanding their test and quality function to strengthen collaboration with manufacturing partners and maintain world-class product standards. The … Role We are seeking a Test Engineer/Hardware Operations Specialist to take ownership of final product verification and quality assurance before shipment to customers. You ll be responsible for testing, diagnostics, and ensuring every assembled unit meets specification and build standards. The position combines hands-on electronics testing with manufacturing process oversight, making it ideal for an … engineer who enjoys practical problem-solving, process improvement, and supplier interaction. Key Responsibilities: Perform final product testing, validation, and configuration checks. Use Linux command-line tools, XJTAG, and oscilloscopes for diagnostics. Liaise with contract manufacturers to resolve issues and support process improvements. Maintain documentation, product traceability, and QA records. Visit local manufacturing partners when required. What You ll Need More ❯

Developing creative solutions for challenges in defence and cybersecurity This established technical consultancy provide expertise to government and industry clients in areas such as cybersecurity and secure communications. Their projects are wide-ranging and can involve PCB design, signal or More ❯

We are seeking an experienced VDI Engineer to maintain and support a high-performance Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment for our End Clients Trading Desk and Front Office users. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in low-latency systems , Citrix or VMware Horizon platforms , and a strong understanding of financial trading workflows . This role requires close collaboration More ❯

We are seeking an experienced VDI Engineer to maintain and support a high-performance Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment for our End Clients Trading Desk and Front Office users. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in low-latency systems , Citrix or VMware Horizon platforms , and a strong understanding of financial trading workflows . This role requires close collaboration More ❯

Info about the company We are working with a specialist technology business in Farnborough that designs and develops secure hardware solutions for government and defence applications. Their work focuses on protecting sensitive information through innovative engineering, ensuring critical data remains safe and reliable. * UK Nationals only, with the ability to obtain UK security clearance* They are lo... More ❯