> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2953920-systems-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2953920-systems-hardware-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). --- # Systems Hardware Engineer - **Company:** Overviewstirling Dynamics - **Location:** Stoke Gifford, UK - **Salary:** £10,400.0 - £14,560.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Altium Designer, LabVIEW, MATLAB, Simulink, Model-Driven Development, Hardware Infrastructure, Polarion - **Published:** September 17, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/systems-hardware-engineer/47368398 ## About the Role specify, verify and validate electronic controllers for electromechanical aerospace systemsQualificationsEngineering Degree - ideally with an electronics bias, or relevant experienceEssential skillsProfessional attitudeGood communicator - both written and verbalFlexible, can-do approachEnjoys working in a team and collaboratingAbility to multi-task and manage multiple simultaneous requirementsPragmatic and systematic by natureSelf-motivated to see tasks through to successful completionExperienceThe ideal candidate should have experience of Aerospace product development on DO-254 projects, operating at either a Senior or Principal Engineer level. They should have experience with the following:Deriving and specifying hardware requirementsSystem electronics architecture design and specification of both simple and complex electronicsPower electronics and motor drive designDO-254 planning and development phases including SOI auditsApplied knowledge of DO-160Comms interface ## Description high-profile customer projects.Stirling have developed our cutting-edge internal processes for DO-254 development harnessing Model Based Design practices and toolsets such as Polarion, Matlab, Simulink, Speedgoat, Labview and Altium 365. If you have experience any of these areas, we would love to hear from you.This role will be predominantly based in the Stirling Dynamics Bristol office with occasional travel to our clients' sites as required.Due to security restrictions on the projects, we can only consider UK nationals for this role.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical and team leadership to deliver an electronic development project through to certificationPlanning, allocation and oversight of technical work packages to meet deliverables within the project scheduleWork in conjunction with the project manager and other technical disciplines (systems, safety, mech, simulation etc.)Provide technical and engineering know-how to deliver DO-254 projects through to certificationPlan, design ## Related Videos - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [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) - [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) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [How to Domain Model – An example from manufacturing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/742-how-to-domain-model-an-example-from-manufacturing) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)