Lead Hardware Engineer

Intellectual Capital Resources Limited
Oxford, UK
about 1 month ago
Apply on jobsthamesvalley.co.uk
Prepare application

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Firmware Schematic Capture Systems Architecture Systems Integration Visual Systems Pcb Layout

Job description

A Lead Hardware Engineer is required to join a growing technology company developing advanced vision and perception systems. The Lead Hardware Engineer will take ownership of electronic system architecture and delivery across complex hardware platforms. This Lead Hardware Engineer role offers hands-on technical leadership with responsibility from concept through to validated product. Responsibilities Own hardware architecture, schematic design and PCB development for vision and sensing systems Lead electronics development across prototypes, verification and production readiness Work closely with software, firmware and mechanical teams on full system integration Support high-speed digital interfaces, power systems and sensor integration Drive design reviews, technical decisions and hardware roadmap planning Mentor engineers while remaining hands-on with design and validation

Requirements

Strong background in electronic hardware design for complex embedded or vision systems Proven experience with schematic capture, PCB layout and board-level bring-up Understanding of high-speed digital, mixed-signal or power electronics Excellent academic background, typically a strong degree from a leading university in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline Ability to operate as a technical authority within a small, fast-moving team

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on jobsthamesvalley.co.uk
Prepare application

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

3:16 min

Early exposure to limited hardware and open source

Thomas Dohmke Thomas Dohmke · World Congress 2022

2:10 min

Leveraging pre-attentive processing for visual system languages

Mourjo Sen Mourjo Sen · World Congress 2026 Europe

2:19 min

Orchestrating over-the-air firmware updates for vehicle modules

Denis Grahovac · World Congress 2021

8:07 min

Transitioning from web development to constrained hardware engineering

Philipp-Alexander Blum · LIVE

2:22 min

Visualizing system layouts using the Wheeler-Kenyon excavation method

Markus Harrer Markus Harrer · World Congress 2025

2:20 min

Utilizing custom firmware for variable torque manipulation

Daniel Meilak Daniel Meilak +1 · World Congress 2026 Europe

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all