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Hardware Engineer @ Cathcart Technology

Rose Street North Lane, EdinburghOnsiteFull-time
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Salary: £35,000 - 50,000 per year

Requirements: We are looking for an electronics-focused Hardware Engineer with experience across most of the following:PCB layoutSchematic designAnalogue and digital electronicsMicrocontrollersHardware debugging and fault findingLow-power or battery-powered systemsExperience with EMC or environmental testing is highly desirableExperience with design for test and design for manufacture is highly desirableExperience with IoT or sensor-based products is highly desirableExperience creating ECAD libraries and components is highly desirableWe are looking for someone who is eager to get involved and enjoys working in a smaller engineering teamWe are ideally looking for someone happy to work largely onsite in Edinburgh Responsibilities: We will involve you in the full hardware development process, from requirements gathering through to PCB design, debugging, testing and manufacturing supportWe will have you work closely with our dedicated Hardware Engineer and learn from their experienceWe will have you contribute to the development of our next generation sensor technology and power systems from day oneWe will expect you to collaborate across Hardware, Firmware and Software disciplines within our Edinburgh engineering teamWe will give you the opportunity to influence products, suggest improvements and take ownership of your workWe will support you in taking on additional responsibility and gaining autonomy as our organisation grows Technologies: FirmwareHardwareIoTSupport More:

We are an Edinburgh-based tech organisation developing innovative IoT products that help monitor and protect critical infrastructure. We have recently secured significant investment and are entering an exciting period of growth, with a strong customer base and a healthy pipeline of work. Our close-knit engineering team brings Hardware, Firmware and Software together in our Edinburgh city-centre office, within walking distance of Waverley and Haymarket stations. We offer a salary of £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, plus the opportunity to work closely with a seasoned Hardware Specialist and grow your career in a fast-moving environment.

last updated 29 week of 2026

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