Graduate Hardware Engineer- Summer 2026 Starts

Updated: December 2, 2025

by The GRB Team

Graduate
Defence, Engineering, IT
Guildford
£42,000

Graduate Hardware Engineer- Summer 2026 Starts

Based in Surrey our client is a privately owned technical consultancy specialising in the national security and defence sectors.

The Role

This client is hiring now for summer/autumn 2026 starts.

Working as a graduate hardware engineer for this company you will be involved in very hands-on, cutting edge projects for their clients.

Your work will be varied and could include designing  PCBs or implementing processing solutions in FPGAs. Designs vary from low-power microcontroller designs to high-rate network processing solutions incorporating multiple FPGAs and CPUs. 

Due to the nature of the work the client requires you to be in their offices 5 days a week and doesn’t offer hybrid/flexible working. You need to be able to be eligible for UK Govt DV clearance.

Benefits & Perks

  • Generous pension contributions
  • Life insurance
  • Earnings insurance

Requirements:

  • You will have a strong academic background, ideally at master’s or PhD level, although bachelors candidates will also be considered (or equivalent)
  • An interest in FPGA development in VHDL, PCB design and layout or embedded software development in C/C++ 
  • You will need to have A grades in maths and physics (or other relevant subjects) at A-Level (or equivalent)
  • You must meet the criteria for UK GOVT security clearance to be considered for these roles

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Job details

Job ID: 36633
Type: Graduate
Company: The GRB Team
Locations: Guildford
Salary: £42,000
Industries: Defence, Engineering, IT
Courses: Electronic and Electrical Engineering, IT
Grade: 2:1
Updated: December 2, 2025
Closing: January 1, 2026
Starting: July 1, 2026

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