Hardware Engineer

Hardware Engineer

Cambridge

About Us

We are a leading provider of realtime RF spectrum monitoring solutions. Our cuttingedge technology enables customers to effectively manage and optimize the use of the radio frequency spectrum ensuring seamless and efficient wireless communication. As a Graduate Software Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and contribute to the development of solutions that have a direct impact on the telecommunications and wireless industry.In this role you will be reporting to the Hardware Development Manager working on multiple hardware designs and a wide range of products for spectrum monitoring products.

Responsibilities

Hardware development including detailed circuit design prototyping test and verification system integration and support in production.

Develop Printed Circuit Board (PCB) layouts assemblies and systems for manufacture.

Prototype test new designs and fix issues.

Produce design documentation to allow longterm support of the product.

Archive designs (software and hardware) to ensure company intellectual property is preserved.

Develop bespoke test tools for your designs as required using Gitlab for version control and as part of collaborative software development.

Plan and prioritise your work to ensure that project timescales are met.

Provide weekly status reports/updates on your projects.

Liaise as required with manufacturing product management marketing and after sales support teams.

Requirements

Requirements

PCB design layout experience in schematic design.

Ability to debug and fault find.

Knowledge of highspeed digital design.

Knowledge of radio systems architecture.

Knowledge of radio circuit simulation and design.

Experience with system test and characterisation.

Hand soldering skills for prototype modifications.

Hands on debugging skills using oscilloscopes and logic analysers.

Ability to be flexible and work independently or as part of a team as required.

Proactive selfstarter with excellent attention to detail and a passion for quality.

Desirable

Knowledge of Software Defined Radios and Digital Signal Processing algorithms

Knowledge of RF test and measurement techniques using VNA spectrum analysers power meters etc

Knowledge of bus protocols PCIe SPI I2C Ethernet .

Experience in FPGA design using Verilog or VHDL design language.

Experience using Linux embedded systems.

Experience in using microcontrollers and SOC devices.

Experience in writing embedded software in C and Assembler.

Familiarity with rapid prototyping of RF designs and mechanical structures

Benefits

Career Development Opportunities: Joining us provides you with the chance to be part of a rapidly growing organization at the forefront of RF spectrum monitoring technology. Youll have ample opportunities for career advancement as you contribute to innovative projects and collaborate with experienced professionals in the field.

Learning and Development: We believe in investing in our teams skills and knowledge. As a Graduate Software Engineer youll have access to continuous learning opportunities including workshops training sessions and industry conferences. Stay at the cutting edge of technology and expand your expertise in software engineering and RF spectrum analysis.

Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged. Engage in crossfunctional projects that provide exposure to various aspects of the business enhancing both your technical and interpersonal skills.

Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package reflecting your skills contributions and the value you bring to our team. In addition to your base salary you may be eligible for performancebased bonuses.

Join us where your contributions make a real impact and your career growth is a top priority. We value the development of our team members and are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Requirements PCB design layout experience in schematic design. Ability to debug and fault find. Knowledge of high-speed digital design. Knowledge of radio systems architecture. Knowledge of radio circuit simulation and design. Experience with system test and characterisation. Hand soldering skills for prototype modifications. Hands on debugging skills using oscilloscopes, and logic analysers. Ability to be flexible and work independently or as part of a team, as required. Proactive self-starter, with excellent attention to detail and a passion for quality. Desirable Knowledge of Software Defined Radios and Digital Signal Processing algorithms Knowledge of RF test and measurement techniques using VNA, spectrum analysers, power meters etc Knowledge of bus protocols PCIe, SPI, I2C, Ethernet . Experience in FPGA design using Verilog or VHDL design language. Experience using Linux embedded systems. Experience in using microcontrollers and SOC devices. Experience in writing embedded software in C and Assembler. Familiarity with rapid prototyping of RF designs and mechanical structures