Maritime Defense: Senior Hardware Systems Engineer & Leader

Thales Group; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Cheadle, UK, is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership in hardware design and development. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in a Systems or Hardware Engineering role, with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. This role entails defining hardware requirements and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure successful integration and qualification of hardware components.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career development opportunities

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years’ experience in a Systems or Hardware Engineering role.
• Demonstrate knowledge of architecting racks and cabinets.
• Experience with SONAR systems or similar high-reliability systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for hardware systems development.
• Define hardware requirements and develop architectural solutions.
• Coordinate product definition and assess trade-offs between cost and customer requirements.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good communication and presentation skills

Proactive ‘can-do’ mentality

Logical problem solving approaches

Education

L5 Qualification (degree or equivalent in engineering)

Tools

Systems Engineering Toolsets

Job description

A global technology company in Cheadle, UK, is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership in hardware design and development. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years in a Systems or Hardware Engineering role, with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills. This role entails defining hardware requirements and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure successful integration and qualification of hardware components.