Senior Hardware Design Engineer

4 weeks ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Bluestream People Full time

Hardware Design Engineer Role

We are seeking a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join our team at Bluestream People. As a key member of our product development lifecycle, you will be responsible for the specification, design, and validation of satellite communication products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop circuits, including schematic capture, component selection, and simulation.
  • Lead in-house and external PCB layout design teams.
  • Deliver manufacturing work packages for both prototype and production-quality products.
  • Support integration, validation, and qualification of hardware, software, and systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Electronics or a related field.
  • Extensive commercial experience in hardware product design.
  • Experience in the development of satellite or payload equipment.
  • Expertise in designing complex, high-speed circuits on high-density, multi-layer (10+) PCBs.
  • Proficiency with circuit and PCB design and simulation tools such as Allegro, ADS, SiWave, HFSS, and CST.
  • Hands-on experience with products that incorporate:
    • Microcontrollers, Digital Signal Processors (DSP), FPGA, or ASIC.
    • High-speed digital interfaces (e.g., SerDes, ADC/DACs).
    • Power supplies and sensors.
    • RF design.
  • Knowledge or experience in:
    • High-reliability system design (e.g., Space, Military, Automotive).
    • DC/DC power supply design.
    • Verilog/VHDL for developing board/power/clock management components.
    • Developing ASIC prototyping systems using FPGAs.
    • Adherence to environmental, thermal, safety, and EMI/EMC standards.
    • Practical use of scripting languages such as Tcl, Python, and Perl.

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary.
  • 25 days of annual leave (increasing yearly up to a maximum of 28 days) plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
  • Private healthcare coverage.

About the Company:

Bluestream People is a leading global partner in space missions, specializing in robotics, satellite systems, and space imagery. We are at the forefront of innovation, pushing the boundaries to tackle significant challenges with pioneering solutions. As we continue to grow, you'll have ample opportunities to advance your career.

Keywords: FPGA | ASIC | RF Design | VHDL | PCB | Python | Perl | DC/DC Power | DSP | Microcontrollers | Circuit Design



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