Senior Hardware Engineer
Ralliant
On-Site
It all starts with the people and the culture. You will work with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and solve complex problems. Our culture is one of continuous improvement — we challenge ourselves every day to make the organisation better than it was the day before.
At Qualitrol, we value authenticity, transparency, and bold thinking. Our engineers enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility, and creativity of a smaller, entrepreneurial environment, while benefiting from the resources, best practices, and career opportunities through Ralliant.
Our Engineering teams are vital to the success of our existing and emerging product and sensor platforms. We are the largest and most trusted global provider of monitoring systems — including sensors, monitors, and software — for the power generation and energy industry. Our solutions help customers ensure grid reliability and transition from scheduled to condition‑based maintenance.
What you will do
As a **Senior Hardware Engineer** , you will support the design and development of class‑leading Condition‑Based Maintenance systems and products for electrical utilities and industrial customers. You will apply strong fundamentals in both analog and digital electronics and contribute across the full electronic product development lifecycle.
Reporting to the Engineering Director, you will work closely with cross‑functional teams including firmware, mechanical, and test engineers. You will operate within an Agile development environment using Scrum, contributing to the delivery of critical, customer‑facing solutions.
This role requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong technical judgement, and the flexibility to thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative development environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Design and develop electronic hardware using development boards, analysis, and simulation tools
+ Create schematics and PCB layout designs
+ Verify designs against requirements and ensure all acceptance criteria are met
+ Analyse technical issues and identify robust alternative solutions
+ Ensure features, issues, and test results are documented in compliance with internal processes
+ Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and test engineers to deliver complete product solutions
+ Support transition to production, including failure analysis and issue resolution
+ Support existing products throughout their lifecycle, including sustaining and improvement activities
**This opportunity could be for you if you have:**
+ Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
+ Professional experience in hardware engineering
+ Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously
+ End‑to‑end experience across the electronic product development lifecycle
**Technical experience including:**
+ Analog and digital circuit design
+ Schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium Designer preferred)
+ Prototype design verification and validation
+ Use of laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators)
+ Development of comprehensive test procedures
+ Sensor interfacing and data acquisition
+ Strong documentation skills and proficiency with MS Office
**You may be an extraordinary fit if you:**
+ Are an independent, motivated self‑starter
+ Work effectively both individually and within cross‑functional teams
+ Thrive in a fast‑paced, customer‑driven environment
**Additional experience in any of the following is highly desirable:**
+ Product development for utilities or industrial customers
+ Distributed system design
+ 19” rack‑mounted or sub‑rack system design
+ 32‑bit microcontrollers
+ Interface and protocol development (RS‑232, RS‑485, TCP/IP, UDP, 4–20 mA)
+ Processor or SoM interfacing
+ Product compliance testing (EMC, environmental testing)
+ Utility asset monitoring (transformers, generators, switchgear)
About Us
QUALITROL designs and manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high‑value electrical assets and OEM manufacturers. Established in 1945, QUALITROL delivers thousands of customised products globally and is the market leader in partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment, and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution.
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**Ralliant Corporation Overview**
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.
**About Qualitrol**
QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Ralliant and all Ralliant Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@Ralliant.com.
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