> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2856882-senior-hardware-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2856882-senior-hardware-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Hardware Design Engineer - **Company:** Expert Employment - **Location:** Cheshunt, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £55,000.0 - £65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Altium Designer, Digital Electronics, Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Embedded C, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, MATLAB, OrCAD, Schematic Capture, Signal Integrity, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Hardware Testing, Pcb Layout - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2966418974-2 ## About the Role The ideal candidate will have strong practical experience in electronics design and PCB development, with knowledge of areas such as high-speed digital design, FPGA and VHDL, Embedded C, MATLAB or RF being highly advantageous., Strong commercial experience in electronics and hardware design. Hands-on experience with PCB design and schematic capture. Experience with Altium or OrCAD. Good understanding of analogue and digital electronics. Experience with hardware testing and verification. Experience with FPGA and VHDL, Embedded C, MATLAB or RF would be highly advantageous. Electronics or Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent. ## Description This role is focused on designing, developing and testing complex electronic hardware from initial concept through to manufacture. You will work hands-on with analogue and digital electronics, PCB design, hardware testing and verification, while working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle., Design and develop analogue and high-speed digital electronics. Design and review multilayer PCBs, including signal integrity. Produce schematics and PCB layouts using Altium or OrCAD. Work with FPGAs, VHDL and Embedded C and hardware and software interfaces. Support RF electronics and associated interfaces. Carry out hardware testing, verification and troubleshooting. Take products through the full lifecycle from design and development to testing and manufacture. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Software stack under and over the hood of the fastest accelerating car in the world](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/221-software-stack-under-and-over-the-hood-of-the-fastest-accelerating-car-in-the-world) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) ## Related Articles - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)