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# Hardware Design Engineer

- **Company:** Tec Partners
- **Location:** Essex, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £55,000.0 - £63,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, Software Debugging, Hardware Design, Schematic Capture, Signal Integrity, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.tecpartners.co.uk/careers/31978/index8/Senior-Hardware-Design-Engineer-Permanent-Essex

## About the Role

* Strong experience in PCB design and schematic capture
 * Proficiency using Altium Designer
 * Experience designing complex, high-speed electronic systems
 * Understanding of signal integrity, power management and EMI/EMC
 * Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
 * Comfortable supporting hardware through concept, prototype and production

## Description

The role is particularly suited to engineers who enjoy owning PCB designs from concept through to production, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and providing technical guidance where required., * Design and develop complex PCB layouts and schematics using Altium Designer

 * Lead hardware design activities across the full product development lifecycle
 * Deliver high-speed PCB designs, considering signal integrity, power management and EMI/EMC
 * Work closely with software, mechanical and manufacturing teams to ensure successful product integration
 * Support prototype bring-up, debugging and validation using lab equipment
 * Contribute to design reviews and technical decision making
 * Support and mentor junior engineers where required