Digital & Hardware Electronics Design Lead

Role: Digital & Hardware Electronics Design Lead – MPSoC & AI Hardware

Location: Manchester (3–4 days on-site; hybrid possible)
Salary: Up to £65,000 + bonus
 

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Digital & Hardware Electronics Design Lead to design and develop high-speed MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions. As a Digital & Hardware Electronics Design Lead, you will work on SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion applications, taking designs from concept through full product development.

This is a long-term opportunity to establish your career as a technical lead and electronics expert within a world-class multi-disciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead high-speed digital electronics design as a Digital & Hardware Electronics Design Lead

• Develop MPSoC FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnect solutions

• Conduct signal integrity (SI) and power integrity (PI) analysis

• Support board-level test and debug using VHDL and C/C++/Python

• Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to develop optimized hardware architectures

• Document designs and ensure high standards of technical communication

• Mentor and guide other electronics engineers within the team

Experience & Skills Required

• Proven experience in high-speed digital electronics design

• Expertise in MPSoC FPGA, DDR/Flash memory, high-speed interconnect, SI and PI analysis

• Proficiency in VHDL and C/C++/Python for test and debugging

• Understanding of DSP concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensor applications

• Strong academic background in electronics or related STEM discipline

• Ability to collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams and drive technical solutions

Benefits

• Competitive bonus

• Competitive pension

• Flexible working arrangements

• Enhanced parental leave and healthcare benefits

• On-site facilities including subsidised meals, gym, and café