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# Senior Electronics Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** Carbon60
- **Location:** Yateley, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Altium Designer, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Performance Testing
- **Published:** October 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3023047013-2

## About the Role

* Expert: electronics design, low-power design, embedded C/C++, FPGA, fault finding, documentation
 * Competent: Altium PCB design, ADCs and precision acquisition, clocks and timing, communication protocols (SPI, I C, UART, Ethernet, RS-485/232), EMC (EN60945), production support
 * Basic: electro-optical interfaces, * Essential: 2:1 or above in a relevant engineering degree
 * Desirable: Master's or PhD in a relevant area (electronics, embedded systems, FPGA, photonics, instrumentation)

## Description

* Develop, review and modify electronics hardware, embedded firmware and FPGA designs
 * Take ownership of inherited designs, source code, interfaces and test methods
 * Work on low-power, low-noise, reliable subsea electronics and electro-optical interfaces
 * Support optical link performance testing and optimisation
 * Use embedded C, FPGA and Python for development, diagnosis and test automation
 * Help bring products to production readiness, including test fixtures and automated test
 * Provide senior input on design reviews, integration, verification and fault finding
 * Produce clear documentation, and work with internal teams and external partners to close design knowledge gaps