Staff Hardware Engineer

Join us at EntrustAt Entrust were shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible global workplace we empower careers foster collaboration and build solutions that help keep the world moving safely.Get to Know UsHeadquartered in Minnesota Entrust is an industry leader in identity-centric security solutions serving over 150 countries with cutting-edge scalable technologies. But our secret weapon Our people. Its the curiosity dedication and innovation that drive our success and help us anticipate the future.Staff Hardware EngineerLocation: Cambridge UK (On-site)Position Overview:We are looking for a skilled and collaborative Staff Hardware Engineer to help lead the development and sustainment of secure high-performance hardware platforms. This role is central to the continued success of the nShield product line and involves technical leadership cross-functional collaboration and mentoring of engineering talent.Youll be part of a dedicated hardware team based in our well-equipped Cambridge office working alongside other hardware engineers in a supportive and technically rigorous environment. This is an on-site role ideal for someone who thrives in hands-on development and close team interaction.Youll take ownership of complex hardware subsystems ensuring they remain secure manufacturable and aligned with evolving product and customer needs. Youll also collaborate with sales teams to respond to customer enquiries and technical requests.We welcome applicants who meet most but not necessarily all of the listed qualifications. If youre excited about the role and believe you can contribute we encourage you to apply.Key Responsibilities:Lead the design and sustaining of secure hardware platforms including high-speed digital systems and embedded architecturesCollaborate with Product Management Software and Security teams to define hardware requirements aligned with business objectivesWork closely with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to successfully transition designs into volume production and support resolution of RMAs and field issuesCollaborate with Sales and Customer Success teams to respond to customer queries and requests helping to support product sales and gather feedback to improve product design and documentationEnsure hardware designs meet security certification standards and regulatory compliance (e.g. EMC safety)Drive innovation in hardware design prototyping and validation methodologiesSupport the growth and development of junior engineers through mentoring and knowledge sharingChampion continuous improvement in design processes tool usage and product qualityAssist in budgeting and tracking of hardware projects throughout the financial yearRepresent hardware engineering in cross-functional planning and decision-making forumsMaintain strong relationships with stakeholders across engineering product and customer-facing teamsRequired Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Electronic Engineering or a related fieldStrong experience in high-speed digital design embedded systems and secure product developmentDemonstrated ability to lead complex hardware design initiativesExpertise in:32/64-bit processor platformsFPGAs and microcontrollersSignal integrity EMC and safety standardsECAD tools (preferably Altium)Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on practical scalable solutionsExcellent communication and leadership abilitiesWillingness and ability to work on-site in our Cambridge officePreferred Qualifications:Masters degree in Electronic Engineering or a related disciplineExperience with:PythonEmbedded CLinux and U-BootVHDL for FPGA developmentPrior involvement in products requiring formal security accreditation#LI-NR1At Entrust we dont just offer jobs we offer career journeys. Here is what you can expect when you join our team:Career Growth: Whether youre a budding developer or a seasoned expert were invested in your professional journey. With learning-forward initiatives and exciting challenges your growth is our priority.Flexibility: Life is all about balance. Whether youre remote hybrid or on-site we offer flexible options that fit your lifestyle.Collaboration: Here your voice matters. Our teams thrive on sharing ideas brainstorming solutions and working together to build a better tomorrow.We believe in securing identitiesbut it doesnt stop there. At Entrust were passionate about valuing all identities. Our culture is built on diversity inclusion and respect. From unconscious bias training for our leaders to global affinity groups that connect colleagues across the globe were creating a community where everyone is encouraged to be themselves.Ready to Make an ImpactIf youre excited by the prospect of innovating growing your career and collaborating in a dynamic environment Entrust is the place for you. Join us in making a difference. Lets build a more secure worldtogether.Apply todayFor more information visit . Follow us on LinkedIn Facebook Instagram and YouTubeFor US roles or where applicable:Entrust is an EEO/AA/Disabled/Veterans EmployerFor Canadian roles or where applicable: Entrust values diversity and inclusion and we are committed to building a diverse workforce with wide perspectives and innovative ideas. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds and we strive to provide an accessible experience for candidates of all abilities. If you require an accommodation contact .Recruiter:Neha RathoreRequired Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Arm,Electrical Engineering,SOC,System Design,Firmware,C/C++,PCB,Sensors,Fpga,Digital design,Assembly,Product Development Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1