Lead Hardware Design Engineer

Enterprise Recruitment
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Today
£85,000 – £100,000 pa

Salary

£85,000 – £100,000 pa

Seniority
Lead
Posted
2 Oct 2026 (Today)

Lead Hardware Design Engineer

This is a senior opportunity for a hardware design engineer with deep high-reliability electronics experience who is ready to take on technical leadership and progress into a Hardware Manager role.

As part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, this role will focus on developing FPGA/ASIC-based telecommunications payloads for a variety of applications, while managing complex hardware development activities.

The successful hardware design engineer will take ownership of the hardware product development lifecycle, including specification, design, testing, detailed circuit design, schematic capture, component selection and electronic simulation.

Lead Hardware Design Engineer — Essential Skills

10+ years’ hardware design experience

Experience working with high-reliability electronics

Leadership skills

High-speed digital designLead Hardware Design Engineer — Desirable Skills

RF design and validation

FPGAs

Radiation effects and mitigation

DC/DC power supply design

Environmental, thermal, safety and EMI/EMC standards

Position: Lead Hardware Design Engineer

Salary: £85k–£100k, potentially more for the right person

Key Skills: High-speed design

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