Hardware Engineer
Job Title: Hardware Engineer
Location: Brentwood, UK
Job Type: Full-time contract, 6 months, with potential extension
Work Model: Hybrid (4 days onsite)
Key Skills:
• Strong understanding of schematics and PCB layout designs
• RF knowledge (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, including testing)
• Familiarity with communication interfaces (DDR, SPI, I2C)
• Proficient in using test and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multimeters)
• Experience with engineering software (Altium, LTSpice, terminal programs)
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Must-Haves:
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Hands-on experience with hardware test and verification
• Competence in documenting and presenting test results
Nice-to-Haves:
• Python or other scripting experience for automation
• RF knowledge (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
• Prior experience in consumer electronics or TV product development
Experience:
• Previous hardware engineering experience in a product development environment
• Familiarity with cross-functional collaboration (software engineering, project management)
• Comfortable supporting test activities both on-site and off-site
AI Integration:
• Exposure to or interest in AI-driven test automation and data analysis would be advantageous