Location: Cambridge
Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am – 5.30pm, flexible / hybrid options available
Salary: £65000+ depending on experience
Job Reference: 35961
Polytec is seeking is a skilled Hardware Engineer for our Cambridge based client. You will be designing and developing cutting-edge medical and scientific devices. This role involves working on analogue, digital, RF, low-power and embedded systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities:
– Design hardware systems including schematics, PCB layout and embedded solutions for battery-powered products
– Lead the full hardware development lifecycle including requirements, design, prototyping, testing, debugging and production support
– Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485)
– Conduct EMC testing and troubleshoot hardware issues
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions
– Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with advancements in low-power and RF technologies
Requirements:
– Proven experience in medical, diagnostic or scientific device development
– Strong background in analogue, digital, RF and embedded systems design
– Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout and debugging
– Expertise in low-power design, signal conditioning BLE and RF systems
– Experience with EMC testing and regulatory compliance
– Hands-on embedded firmware development
– Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Desirable:
– Experience with full product lifecycle and NPI processes
– Knowledge of quality assurance and documentation best practices.
Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!