Hardware Design Engineer

Birmingham, West Midlands
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This is a hands-on Hardware Design Engineer role where your designs don’t sit on a shelf - they’re built, tested and relied on in high-pressure, real-world environments. If you enjoy owning hardware from schematic through to production, solving problems at component level and shaping the next generation of electronic products, this role gives you the scope and responsibility to do exactly that. 

What’s in it for you

Salary of £40,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
Exposure to technically demanding, mission-critical products
End-to-end involvement in PCB design, testing and production support
Opportunity to influence future technologies and product development
Excellent benefits package alongside long-term career stability
What you’ll be getting stuck into as a Hardware Design Engineer

Designing, reviewing and maintaining schematics for a wide range of electronic products
Diagnosing and resolving hardware faults from returned units and production builds
Supporting production teams with PCB redesigns, issue resolution and technical queries
Testing products to ensure correct functionality, radio connectivity and compliance
Contributing to new product development and future technology initiatives
Providing technical support across departments when complex issues arise
What you’ll bring to the table as a Hardware Design Engineer

Previous experience in electronics design, fault diagnosis and component-level repair
Strong PCB design and layout capability, taking designs through to full assembly
Mandatory experience using KiCAD, with exposure to legacy Altium conversions
Confident use of test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters and signal generators
Experience working with issue tracking tools such as Jira and documentation systems
If you’re ready to take ownership, solve real engineering problems and make a tangible impact, apply now for this Hardware Design Engineer role.

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Hardware Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary:
£40000 - £45000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 28th 2026
Closes:
Feb 28th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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