Lead Embedded Hardware Engineer

Required Experience & Skills

• 5–7+ years in embedded hardware and PCB design
• Strong experience with high-density, multi-layer PCB layout
• Proven ability in high-speed digital design and signal integrity
• Strong knowledge of STM
  32 microcontroller architecture
• Experience with EMI-sensitive designs (GPS, magnetometers, RF systems)
• Hands‑on hardware debugging capability
• Experience with wearable or rigid‑flex PCB design
• Demonstrated experience owning PCB development from concept, design, prototyping, validation, and miniaturised production
• Ability to act as the final technical authority for hardware design decisions
• Experience leading hardware development projects and mentoring junior engineers

• Drone or aviation hardware experience (Pixhawk, Cube Pilot, FMUv6x)
• Avionics, aerospace, or safety‑critical embedded systems
• Experience with MRAM, eMMC, or high‑reliability storage systems
• Familiarity with EKF‑based navigation or flight control systems

• End‑to‑end PCB design using Altium Designer or Ki Cad
• Design of multi‑layer, high‑density embedded avionics hardware
• Integration of sensors and modules including IMUs, barometers, magnetometers, GNSS, and wireless communication systems
• High‑speed interface design (SPI, I2C, USB, SDIO) with strong signal integrity control
• EMI/EMC mitigation, particularly for GPS and magnetometer performance
• Design of rigid‑flex PCBs for wearable electronics
• Collaboration with mechanical engineers on vibration, thermal, and enclosure design
• Support prototyping, debugging, and validation using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)
• Manage DFM/DFA and transition from prototype to production
• Provide technical leadership and final sign‑off on hardware architecture, design reviews, and production readiness