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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Altium Designer, Data Security, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Electronic Design Automation, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/25406

## About the Role

Wanted: a Senior Hardware Engineer with exceptional high speed digital design skills and a broad hardware development background. You would be joining a world-class development team as well as domain experts in data security to produce un-hackable products, robust enough to form the basis of applications such as secure data storage or financial services. This would also be in a great place to build your skills, moving your career forward with a company that puts an emphasis on employee development and Agile working practices.

The Senior Hardware Engineer would be involved in all stages of development: working in collaboration with product managers and engineers to define product roadmaps, design, evaluate and demonstrate prototypes, and ultimately bring new hardware to market.

The Senior Hardware Engineer would be a key player in the team, planning tasks and scheduling, promoting best practice and continuous improvement, and mentoring junior members of staff., * A 1st or 2:1 degree in Electronic Engineering or closely related subject from a well-ranked university

 * Broad experience in developing high performance embedded systems using technologies such as 32 or 64 bit processors, DSPs, FPGAs, and high speed memory devices.
 * Proficiency in ECAD systems (such as Altium).
 * A good understanding of areas such as regulatory standards, EMC compliance, and design-for-manufacture



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