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Hardware Engineer

Platform Recruitment
Edinburgh
money-bag £55000 - £65000/annum + shares
Posted: 16 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Closing date: 15 November 2026
Ref: 225734662

Hardware Engineer | Edinburgh | -55-65k + shares

A start-up in Edinburgh developing a one-of-a-kind technology is looking for a hardware engineer with a desire to work across the stack, from PCB to FPGAs to RF architecture.

Here, you''ll have a significant degree of ownership, working on 3 complex projects within the first month, and you''ll be afforded the freedom to design systems for brand new technology in your own way.

If you value ownership, personal development, working on bleeding-edge deep tech, and a fast paced varied environment of motivated & likeminded engineers, this is the place for you.

Responsibilities

  • Architect & design complex hardware using modern development practices, including AI-assisted workflows where relevant
  • Generating & verifying rapid prototypes to prove new concepts prior to a full design
  • Ensuring DFM & EMC using various simulation softwares
  • Co-author new patents & IP

Technical Requirements

  • -5 years of electronics design experience & at least a BSc in electronics engineering or similar
  • PCB Design experience with Altium or equivalent CAD software
  • Power electronics design & modelling experience
  • Strong grasp or experience with RF design & FPGA/ASIC systems

Bonus Skills

  • 3D modelling or mechanical design experience
  • Experience with AI-assisted workflows

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with the most bleeding-edge technologies
  • Share options
  • 25 days holiday which increases year on year
  • Competitive pension scheme

If you''re an experienced hardware engineer who wants to contribute directly to developing ground-breaking novel IP, contribute to patents, and increase the ownership of the projects you work on. Apply today!

Occasional global travel required to trade shows & customers is required. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

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