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A global leader in the semiconductor industry, this company is celebrated for its dynamic and supportive environment. It fosters both personal and professional growth through world-class training programs, team communities, committees, and activities that create a positive and friendly atmosphere. This nurturing environment is reflected in the company's relentless innovation and contributions to the field, consistently pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. Its work enables the functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world - from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications.

Your new role
You will be joining the Lab Engineer team as a Hardware Design Engineer at the innovation hub of our client's UK branch, located in the 'heart of the north'. This is a place where boundaries are constantly pushed, and every opinion is valued. As a contractor, you will enjoy the same benefits as permanent employees, including comprehensive training to help you excel in your career. Your day-to-day duties will include writing specifications for outsourced development, bringing concepts to final solutions, and providing initial results. Alongside this, you will be writing validation specifications, and performing validation processes, as well as writing technical documents. You will then be effectively communicating with stakeholders to present project progress and challenges. This is a hybrid role, but due to the nature of hardware engineering, you will need to be in the office four days a week.

What you'll need to succeed
To succeed in this role, you will need experience with STM32 microcontrollers and embedded firmware. You should be able to demonstrate proficiency in Altium for multilayer PCB design and generating manufacturing files is desirable. Alongside demonstrating proven experience in both analogue and digital electronics design. You should have experience of interpreting design specifications, conducting reporting and documentation, and performing validation testing of designed PCBs. Additionally, knowledge of power semiconductor devices is desirable.

What you'll get in return
This is an initial 4-month contract with a global market leader, with a strong possibility for renewal. You'll have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative team environment, where you can actively contribute to positive innovations within the field. Additionally, you'll be challenged and encouraged to enhance your skills and expertise through comprehensive learning and development programs. This is a hybrid role, where you will have the opportunity to work from home one day a week. You will be continuously supported by your dedicated Hays consultant, with access to Hays contracting benefits throughout your employment, alongside continued support when finding your next role.

What you need to do now
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