This is a rare opportunity for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join a market leader and work as a member of a small, talented R&D team on real-world applications.

Our client is number one in their marketplace - their equipment is used in the most prestigious commercial office developments in the UK, and their technologies are becoming increasingly advanced. It is a demanding field with a direct impact on reducing energy consumption. Due to expansion, they now seek an experience Hardware Engineer to join their Hertfordshire-based development team.

With excellent communication skills, and an impressive academic record (&/or extensive, relevant hands-on experience) you should be able to grasp problems and concepts with lots of detail to generate well-engineered and comprehensive solutions.

You should have a broad range of hands-on design skills - ideally including areas such as:

Sensors - combining passive infra-red, photocell, and micro-controller based systems;
Control - power and control line circuits - analogue and digital, peripheral interfaces, analogue and SMPS;
Digital - micro-controllers, bus drivers, displays, serial interfaces, IP connectivity;
Other devices - switch-plates, displays, audio / video Interfacing.

In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers good benefits and an excellent working environment as a member of a small, motivated team.

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.