Staff Hardware Engineer
ASSA ABLOY
- Wales, England, United Kingdom
- Wales, England, United Kingdom
About
Duties and Responsibilities
Own and take lead in design/development of RFID physical access reader electronics (through the Agile SAFe methodology)
Mentor and guide engineers in reader schematic design and PCB layout using Altium
Work with the wider hardware engineering and architecture team for firmware development to support proof of concepts, modular design and alignment with overall product development
Guide engineering in document control and management using PLM and other systems
Investigate and resolve customer issues relating to readers and controllers
Assist with sustaining and VAVE (value add/value engineering) tasks—cost‑down investigations, production efficiencies and feature improvements on current products
Research and implement alternative components and solutions to assist with contract manufacture supply chain
Participate in high‑level solution discussions covering architecture, technology, product offerings etc.; act as subject‑matter expert for hardware engineering
Be independent and self‑driven, owning and driving tasks and initiatives as well as supporting and mentoring other engineers
Required Education and Skills
Ideally, degree level in engineering or related subject, 5‑10 years’ experience in engineering
Multi‑layer PCBs / flex‑rigid, with blind and buried micro‑vias
Embedded micro‑controllers (e.g. ARM, Microchip, AVR, Atmel, STM32)
Wireless interfaces (e.g. Bluetooth, WiFi)
Experience/knowledge in Agile Scrum/SAFe methodologies and managing teams under this desirable
Work Environment
This is a hybrid opportunity based in Cardiff; our hybrid working model allows 2 remote days per week
Available for occasional international travel
What we offer
Unique blend of startup agility and strong financial backing (multi‑million USD)
Opportunity to shape architecture and infrastructure from scratch
High‑performing, passionate team
Attractive products that engineers enjoy working on – maximum impact
Flexible working hours
Free parking lot
We make it easier for people to get where they want to go! On an average day, think of how many times you tap, twist, tag, push or swipe to get access, find information, connect with others or track something. HID technology is behind billions of interactions, in more than 100 countries. We help you create a verified, trusted identity that can get you where you need to go – without having to think about it.
When you join our HID team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.
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Languages
- English
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