Lead Hardware Engineer

Posted on behalf of

Evolito

Our client, a leading technology specialist in electric motors and power electronics for aerospace applications is currently searching for a Lead Hardware Engineer to join their team! The successful candidate will be involved in hands-on design, implement and test of electronic hardware and contribute to the strategic direction of the organisation who are producing revolutionary aerospace battery management systems.

The Lead Hardware Engineer will:

• Design, develop and validate electronics hardware for use in a battery management system product used in aerospace applications.
• Lead the strategic direction of the Hardware department within the organisation.
• Contribute to the justification of the design’s compliance with the functional safety case.
• Support PCB layout design.
• Evaluate component lifetime, limits, and derating.
• Support EMC testing and the development of technical files.
• Have the opportunity to build their very own team of Hardware Engineers.

The Lead Hardware Engineer will have:

• Degree or equivalent in electrical engineering with proven experience in an electronic design role, preferably for aerospace applications and electric motor drives.
• Good knowledge of ECAD tools, EMC testing and aerospace electronic systems.
• Must be able to join the business in a “Hands-on” role which has the opportunity to grow into a management position.
• Experience performing HW DFMEA and a good understanding of the overall DFMEA process.
• Good understanding of DFM best practice and both PCB and PCB Assembly manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal), good collaboration skills, and the ability to work effectively across teams.
• A flexible approach to work with the desire to thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.

If this seems like a great opportunity for you and would like to receive more information, simply apply online using an updated CV and we will be in touch shortly!