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# Senior Hardware Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Outsource
- **Location:** Portsmouth, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £93,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Blade Servers, Configuration Management, Computer Engineering
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/senior-hardware-systems-engineer/outsource-job108035108

## About the Role

* Engineering experience within a hardware engineering domain
 * Knowledge and practical experience of equipment development using Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) hardware
 * Understanding of blade server and PC technology would be advantageous
 * A proactive, enthusiastic and inquisitive approach
 * Flexible attitude and willingness to contribute across different aspects of the engineering team's work
 * Engineering or related STEM qualification

## Description

* Generating design, test and installation documentation
 * Supporting design proving, including environmental and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) considerations
 * Investigating and resolving hardware and design issues
 * Designing and building electrical and hardware systems to achieve successful Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
 * Supporting development systems and associated engineering activities
 * Supporting the successful installation and setting to work of hardware onboard ship
 * Working within configuration control and established engineering baselines
 * Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver project requirements


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