Hardware Engineer - Digital

Jam Recruitment · Rochester, South East

Hardware Engineer - Digital at Jam Recruitment, based in Rochester, South East, paying £80.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£80.00 per hour
Location
Rochester, South East
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
19 Nov 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

About 98% above the going rate for electrical engineer

Reference bb123_1792659979

About the role

Hardware Engineer - Digital

Rochester Based

£80 per hour Umbrella inside IR35

12 Month Contract

Currently recruiting for a Hardware Engineer - Digital to work within one of the Uk's leading defence organisations in Rochester. This role is full time on site.

This role focuses on delivering complex hardware design activities in line with development plans, budgets and schedules. It includes capturing requirements, producing preliminary and detailed designs, and performing the necessary analysis to ensure robust solutions. The position encourages innovation by identifying improvements to both design approaches and wider engineering practices, while working collaboratively with other disciplines to optimise system level outcomes and manage dependencies effectively.

Alongside technical delivery, the role provides guidance and support across digital and analogue electronics development, helping ensure high quality engineering outputs. It also involves coaching junior engineers to build capability within the team and producing design artefacts that meet company and industry standards.

Knowledge:

  • You will have proven knowledge and experience of digital &/or analogue electronics technologies
  • You will have experience of working through the engineering development lifecycle, from concept to product certification
  • You will have a robust understanding of product design and work package control
  • Ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs
  • Familiarity with Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Simetrix, LT Spice tools

Skills:

  • You will have the ability to demonstrate a good appreciation of cost and schedule constraints on designs, to meet programme needs and capable of providing robust engineering judgement in all phases of the engineering development lifecycle
  • It is also desirable to have experience of Mentor Graphics Expedition Enterprise, Analogue simulations tools, such as Simetrix or Spice and System development tools, such as Enterprise Architect, Matlab, Simulink

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

Reference: bb123_1792659979 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Jam Recruitment

Know someone who'd be great for this? Get a shareable card

Apply for this job

This role is listed via Jam Recruitment. Applications are handled on the employer's site.

Apply on employer site

Opens the employer's website in a new tab.

Safe applying: a genuine employer will never ask you to pay for a DBS check, training or equipment, or move you onto WhatsApp before you are hired. If this listing does, report it and do not pay anything.

Report this job
Salary £80.00 per hour
Apply now