Hardware Engineer (m/f)

Job Profile for Hardware Engineer- RF45454 Position: Hardware Engineer Location: Stevenage Salary: £50,000-£60,000 Our client, based in Stevenage, are a rapidly growing UK-based health tech start-up that’s building wearable technology with the power to support people living with neurological conditions. They are looking for a Hardware Engineer to join the team. This is a key role in a small team: they do not currently have a dedicated hardware engineering department, so the successful candidate must be a self-starter who can work with ambiguity, set direction, and communicate effectively across internal stakeholders and external manufacturing partners. Diagnose and resolve field and production issues (root cause analysis; Manage obsolescence and supply-chain risks (alternates, second sources, lifecycle planning) Define hardware architecture for next-gen (MCU/SoC selection, power architecture, sensors, comms). Produce schematics, PCB layouts (or direct and review layout output), and engineering documentation. Drive DFM/DFA planning in collaboration with the manufacturing partner. Hardware Engineer Requirements Significant professional experience designing electronics and PCBs for shipped products (ideally wearables, consumer electronics, or medical/wellness devices). o MCU-based embedded hardware, clocks, comms buses (IC/SPI/UART), debugging. o Motor/actuator drive circuits (haptics), EMI/EMC fundamentals, ESD protection. Hardware Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary– £50,000-£60,000 Monday to Friday (09:00 to 17:00) On-site position Holiday package Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for….