Job title: Senior Hardware Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering - Electronics
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £70,000.00
Location: Price Road
Job published: 10/04/2025
Job ID: 234914
Contact name: Frank Kanjanda
Contact email: fkanjanda@pg-rec.com

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Hardware Engineer

Location: Lancashire

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 per annum

Great Benefits Package – See Below

Relocation Assistance Provided

 

Company Overview & Job Title:

An established and tremendously successful engineering company based in Lancashire who are market leaders in the design and development of industry leading products for the safety and detection industries is now seeking to hire a brand-new Senior Hardware Engineer to join the successful and growing business who have an excellent start of the art purpose-built facility in Lancashire.

 

Salary:

The salary on offer for the successful Senior Hardware Engineer is £50,000 – £70,000 per annum, depending on skillset & experience. Relocation assistance of up to £5000 is provided.

 

The role:

The Senior Hardware Engineer will join a talented and innovative multi disciplined engineering team of 24 engineers consisting of Electronics, Firmware, applications & IOT development, mechanical design, compliance, verification, project management and administration. The Senior Hardware Engineer will become a product technical authority, responsible for the support, future development and sustaining of a product line.

 

Key Skills:

  • 5-10+ years industry experience
  • Full design cycle experience – concept to manufacture/new product introduction
  • Have an understanding of electronics fundamentals and basic theory
  • Electronics Circuit Design (analogue & digital)
  • PCB Design & Schematic Capture
  • Experience using CADSTAR, Altium Designer, OrCAD, Proteus, or similar is useful
  • Knowledge/ experience of microcontrollers and microprocessors
  • Network interfaces - SPI, I2C, USB, UART, RS232/485, ADC, DAC etc
  • Circuit Simulation – LTSpice or similar
  • Practical skills - Prototyping, fault find, bench testing
  • Ability to work well in a multi-disciplined engineering team
  • Good teamwork and communications skills

 

Desirable skills and experience:

  • Firmware Development for Embedded C
  • Experience in CE marking, safety approvals and design for EMC testing
  • Power Electronics – SMPS, Power amps, Power Management, Batteries, Power Converters
  • Audio design experience
  • Automatic Test Equipment (ATE), LabVIEW
  • DFM, DFT
  • Appreciation of mechanical design
  • Project management, mentoring and leadership skills

 

Benefits Package:

  • 34 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • 4 x salary death in service
  • Simply Health cashback plan
  • Vitality health insurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Flexitime
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Relocation assistance - Up to £5000
  • Sick Pay

 

If the above Senior Hardware Engineering exciting new opportunity is of interest to for you or anyone else you may know to join a fantastically well-run successful business, then please apply now with your updated CV or call Frank Kanjanda at Premier Group at 01212955246 and fkanjanda@pg-rec.com for further information about the role and company.