> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/341832-junior-hardware-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/341832-junior-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). --- # Junior Hardware Engineer - **Company:** Unipart - **Location:** Stockport, UK - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer Literacy, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Systems Development Life Cycle - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=aa9f48dd5780ca94 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Computer skills?, A commitment to self-development and team development Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build relationships with diverse stakeholders Ability to work to targets and time scales Computer literate Excellent communication skills both written and verbal strong team player A problem-solving mindset and the ability to stay calm under pressure., Analytical, Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and accuracy Ability to manage own time effectively Confident Self motivator, Degree qualified or equivalent Quality focused, A high degree of initiative ## Description As a Junior Engineer at Park Signalling, the solutions you and the team create will support our railway products and meet our high reliability and safety targets for years to come. As we diversify into new markets and expand our technology offerings with new products and services, you will help shape the future of Park Signalling, strengthening our capabilities and sustaining critical industry technical knowledge. Principal Accountabilities Work collaboratively as part of a multi-discipline project team, giving priority to delivering project needs at the desired quality, in the allotted time. Participate in the design and review of product / system development. Using appropriate tools, equipment and software to ensure compliance with specified requirements. Demonstrate an understanding of engineering principles, you will shadow experienced engineers and adopt the guidance of your mentor. Develop solutions to technical challenges, you will undertake testing to prove solutions meet original requirements, clearly documenting decisions and the rational behind them. Participate in and learn to apply analysis methods such as FMEA, FMECA, Hazard, Risk or Kepner-Tregoe. Support the planning of experiments in order to evaluate complex systems. Estimate the workload required to deliver engineering solutions. Communicate effectively, in speech and writing. Conduct yourself in a professional manner, following company rules and policies. Build effective working relationships with your team, through earning trust and respect with honest hard work. Help maintain a positive, enthusiastic, supportive working environment. Escalate any issues/problems to your Line Manager relating to delivery, cost, productivity, quality, at the earliest opportunity, to facilitate resolution. ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Tackling the Risks of AI - With AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1690-tackling-the-risks-of-ai-with-ai) - [What Production Knows: Closing the Loop Between AI Agents and the Systems They Build](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100277-what-production-knows-closing-the-loop-between-ai-agents-and-the-systems-they-build) - [Navigating the AI Revolution in Software Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1266-navigating-the-ai-revolution-in-software-development) - [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) - [Building Trustworthy AI in Industry: Beyond Traditional Cybersecurity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1948-building-trustworthy-ai-in-industry-beyond-traditional-cybersecurity) ## Related Articles - [Top Characteristics of a Software Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/166-top-characteristics-of-a-software-engineer) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)