Hardware Engineer
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West MidlandscontractPosted: 24 April 2026
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Contract: 6 months, Outside IR35, 2 days a week on-site
Responsibilities:
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits for sonar and subsea systems
Develop mixed-signal hardware including sensor interfaces, signal conditioning, ADC/DAC stages
Design low-noise, high-sensitivity electronics for acoustic and underwater sensing applications
Work across full product lifecycle from concept, schematic design, PCB layout through to prototype, test and production
Integrate hardware with embedded software and real-time processing systems
Conduct lab-based debugging, validation and performance testing of electronic systems
Support environmental testing for subsea deployment (pressure, temperature, vibration, corrosion)
Produce technical documentation including schematics, design reports, and test proceduresEssential Skills:
Experience with mixed-signal electronics and sensor interfacing
PCB design experience using tools such as Altium or OrCAD
Understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software integration
Hands-on experience with lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, logic analysers)
Strong understanding of signal integrity and low-noise design techniques
Contract: 6 months, Outside IR35, 2 days a week on-site
Responsibilities:
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits for sonar and subsea systems
Develop mixed-signal hardware including sensor interfaces, signal conditioning, ADC/DAC stages
Design low-noise, high-sensitivity electronics for acoustic and underwater sensing applications
Work across full product lifecycle from concept, schematic design, PCB layout through to prototype, test and production
Integrate hardware with embedded software and real-time processing systems
Conduct lab-based debugging, validation and performance testing of electronic systems
Support environmental testing for subsea deployment (pressure, temperature, vibration, corrosion)
Produce technical documentation including schematics, design reports, and test proceduresEssential Skills:
Experience with mixed-signal electronics and sensor interfacing
PCB design experience using tools such as Altium or OrCAD
Understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software integration
Hands-on experience with lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, logic analysers)
Strong understanding of signal integrity and low-noise design techniques