Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Senior Electronics Engineer Location: Bromsgrove Competitive Salary Overview: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electronics Engineer to work for our client to play a pivotal role in our growing R&D team. This is more than just a design role, it's an opportunity to take real ownership of cutting-edge technology that directly impacts water quality, environmental monitoring, and sustainability. Our sensors combine advanced electronics and intelligent software to deliver highly accurate, low-noise measurements in real-world environments. You'll be at the heart of this innovation, driving design excellence from concept through to manufacture. If you're passionate about electronics, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want your work to make a tangible difference, we'd like to hear from you. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead electronics design and development Design, develop, and test high-performance electronic systems for advanced sensor technology Translate product requirements into robust technical specifications Deliver optimised PCB designs using Altium Designer Drive quality, standards and process improvement Own electronics templates and component libraries, ensuring consistency and ISO9001 compliance Lead and enhance the electronic design review process Ensure designs are reliable, manufacturable, and scalable Test, validate and refine Debug, test, and validate hardware to achieve best-in-class performance Work hands-on with lab equipment to ensure product reliability Support rapid prototyping, including PCB rework and modification Collaborate and influence Act as the technical interface with manufacturing partners from prototype to production Work closely with firmware and mechanical engineers to deliver fully integrated solutions Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to grow team capability Experience and Background Requirements: HND (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or similar Proven experience owning electronic designs within a multidisciplinary R&D environment Strong background in analogue and digital design Experience across the full product lifecycle (concept to manufacture) Experience with high-sensitivity sensors (desirable) Technical expertise Advanced experience with Altium Designer (schematics, PCB layout, libraries) Embedded firmware development (C/C++) and microcontrollers Familiarity with communication protocols and version control systems Strong hands-on debugging and validation skills Confident with soldering and PCB rework Personal strengths Confident leading design and specification reviews Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across disciplines Passion for mentoring and developing others Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Electronics Engineer Location: Bromsgrove Competitive Salary Overview: We are currently recruiting for a Senior Electronics Engineer to work for our client to play a pivotal role in our growing R&D team. This is more than just a design role, it's an opportunity to take real ownership of cutting-edge technology that directly impacts water quality, environmental monitoring, and sustainability. Our sensors combine advanced electronics and intelligent software to deliver highly accurate, low-noise measurements in real-world environments. You'll be at the heart of this innovation, driving design excellence from concept through to manufacture. If you're passionate about electronics, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want your work to make a tangible difference, we'd like to hear from you. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead electronics design and development Design, develop, and test high-performance electronic systems for advanced sensor technology Translate product requirements into robust technical specifications Deliver optimised PCB designs using Altium Designer Drive quality, standards and process improvement Own electronics templates and component libraries, ensuring consistency and ISO9001 compliance Lead and enhance the electronic design review process Ensure designs are reliable, manufacturable, and scalable Test, validate and refine Debug, test, and validate hardware to achieve best-in-class performance Work hands-on with lab equipment to ensure product reliability Support rapid prototyping, including PCB rework and modification Collaborate and influence Act as the technical interface with manufacturing partners from prototype to production Work closely with firmware and mechanical engineers to deliver fully integrated solutions Mentor and support junior engineers, helping to grow team capability Experience and Background Requirements: HND (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or similar Proven experience owning electronic designs within a multidisciplinary R&D environment Strong background in analogue and digital design Experience across the full product lifecycle (concept to manufacture) Experience with high-sensitivity sensors (desirable) Technical expertise Advanced experience with Altium Designer (schematics, PCB layout, libraries) Embedded firmware development (C/C++) and microcontrollers Familiarity with communication protocols and version control systems Strong hands-on debugging and validation skills Confident with soldering and PCB rework Personal strengths Confident leading design and specification reviews Strong stakeholder management and communication skills A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across disciplines Passion for mentoring and developing others Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Are you an experienced Software Engineer ready to take the lead on cutting-edge defence technology? Join a specialist engineering company based in Chertsey, delivering bespoke software and integrated systems for mission-critical military applications. My client designs, develops, and integrates advanced solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to projects that truly matter. As a Senior Software Engineer based in Chertsey, you'll play a key role in leading the design and delivery of high-integrity software systems. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll transform complex system requirements into robust, innovative software solutions. You'll also take on a leadership role-guiding, mentoring, and supporting a team of engineers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. What you'll be doing as a Senior Software Engineer based in Chertsey Lead the architectural and detailed design of software within complex systems Translate system requirements into effective, high-quality software solutions Develop and test software (primarily in C++) to industry and company standards Collaborate with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers to ensure full system integration Present technical designs internally and to customers at all project stages Ensure compliance with company processes, standards, and best practices Support project planning, estimation, and delivery alongside the Project Manager Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, driving performance and development Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, and customer acceptance What we are looking for Essential: Strong experience in software architecture and detailed design Proven background in C++ development and testing Experience working with Linux and Windows development environments Familiarity with version control and structured development processes Experience leading or mentoring software teams Excellent communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation Experience with UML-based design tools (e.G. Enterprise Architect) Qualifications & Requirements Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science (or equivalent experience) Ability to obtain UK SC or DV security clearance Sole UK nationality Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel between Chertsey and Portland as required What you'll get Full lifecycle exposure - shape your career across design, development, and integration Flexible working hours - core hours with flexibility around your day Paid overtime or time off in lieu - up to 24 additional days leave per year Holiday shutdown - enjoy time off over Christmas Competitive pension scheme Private medical care - access to a nationwide network of clinics Training & development - continuous upskilling opportunities Salary sacrifice schemes - including tech and bike options Gym benefits - discounts or onsite gym access in Chertsey Company tech - full home and office setup provided Relocation support - making your move easier If you are keen to hear more about this interesting Senior software engineer position for my client based in Chertsey, please send over an updated CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Software Engineer ready to take the lead on cutting-edge defence technology? Join a specialist engineering company based in Chertsey, delivering bespoke software and integrated systems for mission-critical military applications. My client designs, develops, and integrates advanced solutions that operate in some of the most demanding environments. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to projects that truly matter. As a Senior Software Engineer based in Chertsey, you'll play a key role in leading the design and delivery of high-integrity software systems. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you'll transform complex system requirements into robust, innovative software solutions. You'll also take on a leadership role-guiding, mentoring, and supporting a team of engineers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. What you'll be doing as a Senior Software Engineer based in Chertsey Lead the architectural and detailed design of software within complex systems Translate system requirements into effective, high-quality software solutions Develop and test software (primarily in C++) to industry and company standards Collaborate with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers to ensure full system integration Present technical designs internally and to customers at all project stages Ensure compliance with company processes, standards, and best practices Support project planning, estimation, and delivery alongside the Project Manager Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, driving performance and development Contribute to system integration, verification, validation, and customer acceptance What we are looking for Essential: Strong experience in software architecture and detailed design Proven background in C++ development and testing Experience working with Linux and Windows development environments Familiarity with version control and structured development processes Experience leading or mentoring software teams Excellent communication skills and ability to produce clear technical documentation Experience with UML-based design tools (e.G. Enterprise Architect) Qualifications & Requirements Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science (or equivalent experience) Ability to obtain UK SC or DV security clearance Sole UK nationality Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel between Chertsey and Portland as required What you'll get Full lifecycle exposure - shape your career across design, development, and integration Flexible working hours - core hours with flexibility around your day Paid overtime or time off in lieu - up to 24 additional days leave per year Holiday shutdown - enjoy time off over Christmas Competitive pension scheme Private medical care - access to a nationwide network of clinics Training & development - continuous upskilling opportunities Salary sacrifice schemes - including tech and bike options Gym benefits - discounts or onsite gym access in Chertsey Company tech - full home and office setup provided Relocation support - making your move easier If you are keen to hear more about this interesting Senior software engineer position for my client based in Chertsey, please send over an updated CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Senior Software Engineer Defence Technology Chertsey, Surrey Hybrid (2 days on-site) Up to 80,000 + Package The Company A well-established, specialist defence and technology business based in Chertsey, Surrey. Operating as a flat, agile SME, the company delivers high-quality systems and products into the defence sector, offering genuine exposure across the full engineering lifecycle. You will be working in a technically driven environment where individual contribution has real impact on the business and its customers. The Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work within and lead a team of design engineers, delivering innovative software solutions into complex defence programmes. You will be responsible for translating system requirements into robust software architectures, managing delivery against project timescales and budget, and mentoring junior engineers within the team. Key Responsibilities Define architectural and detailed software designs as part of the wider system definition Lead and mentor a software engineering team on a day-to-day basis Work cross-functionally with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system-level requirements are met Monitor software compliance with project and company standards Present designs at review stages both internally and to customers Manage estimation, planning and progress against project milestones What You'll Need Strong C++ development experience, ideally to industry standards on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic or RF signal processing (essential) Familiarity with structured UML-based design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) Experience of software verification and validation against contractual requirements Exposure to embedded or real-time application software Experience with Docker containers or equivalent containerisation Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related STEM subject (or equivalent experience) Eligibility to obtain UK SC security clearance Sole UK National from birth (required for security clearance purposes) Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Up to 80,000 base salary plus package Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to 24 additional days per year) Flexible core hours (09:30-12:00 and 14:00-16:00) Competitive employer-matched pension Private medical care Onsite gym access Salary sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, tech) Structured training and career development Holiday closedown over Christmas/New Year Relocation package available Candidates must hold Sole UK Nationality from birth.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Defence Technology Chertsey, Surrey Hybrid (2 days on-site) Up to 80,000 + Package The Company A well-established, specialist defence and technology business based in Chertsey, Surrey. Operating as a flat, agile SME, the company delivers high-quality systems and products into the defence sector, offering genuine exposure across the full engineering lifecycle. You will be working in a technically driven environment where individual contribution has real impact on the business and its customers. The Role We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work within and lead a team of design engineers, delivering innovative software solutions into complex defence programmes. You will be responsible for translating system requirements into robust software architectures, managing delivery against project timescales and budget, and mentoring junior engineers within the team. Key Responsibilities Define architectural and detailed software designs as part of the wider system definition Lead and mentor a software engineering team on a day-to-day basis Work cross-functionally with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system-level requirements are met Monitor software compliance with project and company standards Present designs at review stages both internally and to customers Manage estimation, planning and progress against project milestones What You'll Need Strong C++ development experience, ideally to industry standards on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic or RF signal processing (essential) Familiarity with structured UML-based design tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect) Experience of software verification and validation against contractual requirements Exposure to embedded or real-time application software Experience with Docker containers or equivalent containerisation Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or a related STEM subject (or equivalent experience) Eligibility to obtain UK SC security clearance Sole UK National from birth (required for security clearance purposes) Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Up to 80,000 base salary plus package Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to 24 additional days per year) Flexible core hours (09:30-12:00 and 14:00-16:00) Competitive employer-matched pension Private medical care Onsite gym access Salary sacrifice schemes (cycle to work, tech) Structured training and career development Holiday closedown over Christmas/New Year Relocation package available Candidates must hold Sole UK Nationality from birth.
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working (Portsmouth) About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Mar 31, 2026
Contractor
Principal Digital Electronics Engineer 12 months 84.55 per hour (inside IR35) Hybrid working (Portsmouth) About the Opportunity We are seeking a Principal Digital Electronics Engineer to help deliver advanced electronic solutions across some of the most complex and high-profile defence and security programmes in the UK. This is a technical leadership role where you will shape digital hardware architectures, influence system-level design decisions, and mentor engineers across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to production and in-service support. What You'll Be Doing Lead the architecture, design and development of complex digital electronic systems Define and review FPGA, SoC, and high-speed digital designs Oversee requirements capture, design documentation, and verification strategies Provide technical authority and governance across multiple projects Support system integration, validation, and qualification activities Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and safety teams Engage with customers and suppliers at a technical level Mentor and develop senior and junior engineers Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and standards Your Skills & Experience Essential: Extensive experience in digital electronics design Strong background in FPGA/ASIC development (VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog) Experience with high-speed interfaces (e.g., PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, SERDES) Proven ability to lead technical teams or large work packages Experience with requirements management and verification methodologies Understanding of signal integrity, timing analysis, and hardware debugging Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic Engineering or related discipline Desirable: Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Knowledge of secure or resilient system design Familiarity with DOORS, MATLAB, or similar tools Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Are you a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills and a background in signal processing, looking for a role where your work genuinely matters? Do you want technical leadership, real project ownership, and a career you can shape yourself? We're working with a highly respected, specialist technology business based in Chertsey to find a Senior Software Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. This is a hybrid role offering genuine flexibility alongside meaningful, technically challenging work. Important: This role requires SC or DV Security Clearance eligibility. Applicants must be sole UK nationals. What you'll be doing: Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers, taking responsibility for the quality and delivery of their work Defining architectural and detailed software designs as part of broader system development Working across multi-disciplinary teams collaborating with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system requirements are met end-to-end Implementing and testing software in C++ to industry standards across Linux and Windows platforms Applying acoustic signal processing expertise to real-world embedded and real-time applications Using structured design tools including Enterprise Architect and UML-based design methods Managing software verification and validation against contractual requirement sets Presenting designs to internal teams and customers at all project stages Supporting system integration, acceptance activities, and Docker-based implementations What we're looking for essential: Strong C++ development experience on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic signal processing or real-time embedded software Proven software team leadership technical and interpersonal Comfortable with structured design tools, version control, and IDE environments Experience of software V&V against a formal requirement set Clear, precise technical communicator confident presenting to customers and senior stakeholders BSc or above in Engineering, Maths, Science or equivalent experience SC or DV clearance held or eligible to obtain Full UK driving licence Nice to have: Defence, government, or highly regulated industry background Experience with Docker containers or similar Familiarity with Enterprise Architect and UML What's in it for you: Up to 24 additional holiday days per year via paid overtime or TOIL Private medical care 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide Christmas closedown most staff off 24th December to 2nd January Competitive employer-matched pension Company tech laptop, mobile and home office equipment provided Salary sacrifice schemes bikes, tech and more Gym discounts plus onsite gym at Chertsey Flexible core hours: 09 00 & 14 00 Training, upskilling and genuine career development investment Relocation package available This is a role for someone who wants to lead technically, work on complex and meaningful products, and have real ownership of where their career goes.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills and a background in signal processing, looking for a role where your work genuinely matters? Do you want technical leadership, real project ownership, and a career you can shape yourself? We're working with a highly respected, specialist technology business based in Chertsey to find a Senior Software Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. This is a hybrid role offering genuine flexibility alongside meaningful, technically challenging work. Important: This role requires SC or DV Security Clearance eligibility. Applicants must be sole UK nationals. What you'll be doing: Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers, taking responsibility for the quality and delivery of their work Defining architectural and detailed software designs as part of broader system development Working across multi-disciplinary teams collaborating with firmware and electronics engineers to ensure system requirements are met end-to-end Implementing and testing software in C++ to industry standards across Linux and Windows platforms Applying acoustic signal processing expertise to real-world embedded and real-time applications Using structured design tools including Enterprise Architect and UML-based design methods Managing software verification and validation against contractual requirement sets Presenting designs to internal teams and customers at all project stages Supporting system integration, acceptance activities, and Docker-based implementations What we're looking for essential: Strong C++ development experience on Linux and/or Windows platforms Experience in acoustic signal processing or real-time embedded software Proven software team leadership technical and interpersonal Comfortable with structured design tools, version control, and IDE environments Experience of software V&V against a formal requirement set Clear, precise technical communicator confident presenting to customers and senior stakeholders BSc or above in Engineering, Maths, Science or equivalent experience SC or DV clearance held or eligible to obtain Full UK driving licence Nice to have: Defence, government, or highly regulated industry background Experience with Docker containers or similar Familiarity with Enterprise Architect and UML What's in it for you: Up to 24 additional holiday days per year via paid overtime or TOIL Private medical care 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide Christmas closedown most staff off 24th December to 2nd January Competitive employer-matched pension Company tech laptop, mobile and home office equipment provided Salary sacrifice schemes bikes, tech and more Gym discounts plus onsite gym at Chertsey Flexible core hours: 09 00 & 14 00 Training, upskilling and genuine career development investment Relocation package available This is a role for someone who wants to lead technically, work on complex and meaningful products, and have real ownership of where their career goes.
Job Title: Senior Electronics/Firmware Engineer Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time Location: Warwick, UK. Hybrid, 2-3 days in our Warwick office About the Role: Our client is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer with experience of embedded software to work on the electronics and firmware for their innovative range of measurement products. You will be a part of a strong research and development team which includes electronics hardware, embedded software, cloud & backend software and mobile app development. The work you do will be crucial to the success of our client's current and future products in the marketplace. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference to future products. This is a hands-on role and would need on-site presence around 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Design of robust products from concepts and specifications, bringing innovative solutions to complex problems Bringing your experience to bear with hands on development Oversee PCB design and layout, ensuring best practice and high-quality results Write and specify test plans for hardware verification and production testing Support environmental and EMC testing during qualification Perform circuit analysis including power consumption, component tolerance & reliability Capture and implement design requirements in collaboration with other teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience of delivering digital electronics designs from concept to production, preferably with a focus on battery powered, microprocessor-based applications Be technically fluent in hardware with some experience of embedded software Oversight of PCB Design & layout Familiarity with standard interface busses such as SPI, I2C, UART & USB Product development with regards to DFx (design for safety, testability, and manufacturability) Knowledge of test & verification techniques in support of product lifecycle development Experience of using embedded C on microcontrollers A Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience Strong communication skills, both written & verbal. Desirable Skills/Experience: These skills/experience are not mandatory but would be an advantage to candidates able to demonstrate any of the following: Full product life cycle development & management Experience with environmental and EMC testing during qualification Production test development & operation when working with in-house or contract manufacturers Experience with battery powered Bluetooth or Wi-Fi devices Some experience of analogue electronics design would be advantageous Technical fluency in any of the following: Mechanical or industrial design; Manufacturing engineering or factory test setups Experience of certification process such as CE, ISED and FCC. Benefits The opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment. Hybrid working arrangements. A benefits package including: Pension; Comprehensive healthcare through AXA; 24/7 On-line GP support A share scheme 25 Days Annual Holiday, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays A supportive team culture with regular team events and professional development opportunities Discount schemes including software services discounts Free car parking on-site Please note - our client is unable to provide Visa Sponsorship. You must be eligible to live & work in the UK. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Electronics/Firmware Engineer Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time Location: Warwick, UK. Hybrid, 2-3 days in our Warwick office About the Role: Our client is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer with experience of embedded software to work on the electronics and firmware for their innovative range of measurement products. You will be a part of a strong research and development team which includes electronics hardware, embedded software, cloud & backend software and mobile app development. The work you do will be crucial to the success of our client's current and future products in the marketplace. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference to future products. This is a hands-on role and would need on-site presence around 3 days per week. Key Responsibilities: Design of robust products from concepts and specifications, bringing innovative solutions to complex problems Bringing your experience to bear with hands on development Oversee PCB design and layout, ensuring best practice and high-quality results Write and specify test plans for hardware verification and production testing Support environmental and EMC testing during qualification Perform circuit analysis including power consumption, component tolerance & reliability Capture and implement design requirements in collaboration with other teams. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience of delivering digital electronics designs from concept to production, preferably with a focus on battery powered, microprocessor-based applications Be technically fluent in hardware with some experience of embedded software Oversight of PCB Design & layout Familiarity with standard interface busses such as SPI, I2C, UART & USB Product development with regards to DFx (design for safety, testability, and manufacturability) Knowledge of test & verification techniques in support of product lifecycle development Experience of using embedded C on microcontrollers A Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience Strong communication skills, both written & verbal. Desirable Skills/Experience: These skills/experience are not mandatory but would be an advantage to candidates able to demonstrate any of the following: Full product life cycle development & management Experience with environmental and EMC testing during qualification Production test development & operation when working with in-house or contract manufacturers Experience with battery powered Bluetooth or Wi-Fi devices Some experience of analogue electronics design would be advantageous Technical fluency in any of the following: Mechanical or industrial design; Manufacturing engineering or factory test setups Experience of certification process such as CE, ISED and FCC. Benefits The opportunity to work in a dynamic, innovative environment. Hybrid working arrangements. A benefits package including: Pension; Comprehensive healthcare through AXA; 24/7 On-line GP support A share scheme 25 Days Annual Holiday, plus 8 Public Bank Holidays A supportive team culture with regular team events and professional development opportunities Discount schemes including software services discounts Free car parking on-site Please note - our client is unable to provide Visa Sponsorship. You must be eligible to live & work in the UK. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Computer Futures - London & S.E(Permanent and Contract)
Bristol, Somerset
Join a pioneering company creating assistive technology that transforms lives by giving a voice to those who need it most. This is a senior leadership role offering strategic influence, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to shape the future of innovative, life-changing products. You'll lead a talented engineering team, drive technical strategy, and ensure compliance with rigorous medical device standards while delivering products that make a real difference. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Delivery Lead and develop a 6-person engineering team across hardware, firmware, and QA disciplines. Oversee day-to-day planning and execution while focusing on long-term strategy and architectural decisions. Align technical roadmaps with product goals, ensuring projects meet quality, cost, and time targets. Support senior leadership in shaping hardware strategy and future product direction. Identify and communicate resourcing and delivery risks early at a leadership level. Process, Quality & Compliance Maintain and improve product development processes in line with ISO 13485 and related standards. Ensure compliance with ISO 14971, IEC 60601-1, and other safety-critical regulations. Drive CAPA processes with speed, clarity, and collaboration. Team Development Provide coaching, feedback, and career development for engineers. Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong people management experience leading engineering teams. Background in small electronics (eg, phones, laptops, microelectronics). Proven experience in regulated industries, ideally medical devices. Deep understanding of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 60601 standards. Ability to balance strategic leadership with operational oversight. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Benefits & Perks Salary: £65,000-£80,000 Competitive benefits package including private medical insurance Hybrid working model Wellness benefits and paid volunteering days Inclusive, supportive culture with a strong focus on sustainability If you're ready to lead talented engineers and deliver technology that changes lives, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now or reach out for more details. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Join a pioneering company creating assistive technology that transforms lives by giving a voice to those who need it most. This is a senior leadership role offering strategic influence, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and the opportunity to shape the future of innovative, life-changing products. You'll lead a talented engineering team, drive technical strategy, and ensure compliance with rigorous medical device standards while delivering products that make a real difference. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Delivery Lead and develop a 6-person engineering team across hardware, firmware, and QA disciplines. Oversee day-to-day planning and execution while focusing on long-term strategy and architectural decisions. Align technical roadmaps with product goals, ensuring projects meet quality, cost, and time targets. Support senior leadership in shaping hardware strategy and future product direction. Identify and communicate resourcing and delivery risks early at a leadership level. Process, Quality & Compliance Maintain and improve product development processes in line with ISO 13485 and related standards. Ensure compliance with ISO 14971, IEC 60601-1, and other safety-critical regulations. Drive CAPA processes with speed, clarity, and collaboration. Team Development Provide coaching, feedback, and career development for engineers. Support onboarding and mentoring of new team members. Skills & Experience Essential: Strong people management experience leading engineering teams. Background in small electronics (eg, phones, laptops, microelectronics). Proven experience in regulated industries, ideally medical devices. Deep understanding of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 60601 standards. Ability to balance strategic leadership with operational oversight. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Benefits & Perks Salary: £65,000-£80,000 Competitive benefits package including private medical insurance Hybrid working model Wellness benefits and paid volunteering days Inclusive, supportive culture with a strong focus on sustainability If you're ready to lead talented engineers and deliver technology that changes lives, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now or reach out for more details. To find out more about Computer Futures please visit our website Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent To be considered, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and able to attend work on site at our facility in Peterlee, UK. Applicants must have proven experience with LabVIEW, as this is integral to the role. Unfortunately, candidates without this experience cannot be considered. Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent To be considered, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and able to attend work on site at our facility in Peterlee, UK. Applicants must have proven experience with LabVIEW, as this is integral to the role. Unfortunately, candidates without this experience cannot be considered. Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.
Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer - SC Clearance required Location: Edinburgh Contract length: 6 months Work model: Hybrid "Please note only candidates with sole UK nationality who hold active SC clearance will be considered* Our client, a defence client, is seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. Responsibilities: Their Electronics Function in Edinburgh requires a Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) to create and develop firmware for leading edge airborne applications. You would be responsible for the design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL, for verifying designs using either VHDL or SystemVerilog and working to a structured firmware design process. The role and skills required: Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design life cycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration Qualifications required: Degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, ideally specialising in FPGA/Digital techniques.
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer - SC Clearance required Location: Edinburgh Contract length: 6 months Work model: Hybrid "Please note only candidates with sole UK nationality who hold active SC clearance will be considered* Our client, a defence client, is seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. Responsibilities: Their Electronics Function in Edinburgh requires a Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) to create and develop firmware for leading edge airborne applications. You would be responsible for the design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL, for verifying designs using either VHDL or SystemVerilog and working to a structured firmware design process. The role and skills required: Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design life cycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration Qualifications required: Degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, ideally specialising in FPGA/Digital techniques.
