Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence and Security sector, is seeking an experienced Digital Hardware Engineering Lead to join their Maritime Services unit on a contract basis. The role is based in Cowes with hybrid working arrangements of four days per week on-site.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the digital hardware engineering team to develop hardware solutions for Maritime ServicesCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with technical and strategic goalsOversee the design, development, and testing of digital hardware components and systemsProvide technical expertise and leadership in resolving complex engineering challengesMaintain up-to-date documentation and ensure adherence to engineering best practices and quality standardsLiaise with stakeholders to deliver project updates and ensure project milestones are metJob Requirements:Significant experience in digital hardware engineering within the Defence and Security sectorStrong leadership and team management skillsProficiency with relevant toolsets and software languages for hardware developmentExcellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detailEffective communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work on-site in Cowes for four days per weekBachelor''s degree in engineering or a related fieldIf you are an experienced Digital Hardware Engineering Lead ready for a challenging and rewarding contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our ..... full job details .....