Firmware Engineer Derby (On-Site Working) £40-45K + Benefits Note: Applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Zenovo are currently recruiting on behalf of one our long-standing customers in Derbyshire who are looking for are looking for an Firmware Engineer to join their established engineering teams click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Firmware Engineer Derby (On-Site Working) £40-45K + Benefits Note: Applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Zenovo are currently recruiting on behalf of one our long-standing customers in Derbyshire who are looking for are looking for an Firmware Engineer to join their established engineering teams click apply for full job details
This includes work in areas such as: - RISC-V firmware and driver development. - Software hardening and security tools. - Embedded operating systems (in Rust and C). - Compilers, code generators, and linters. - Simulators and emulators (e.g. QEMU). - Electronic design automation (EDA) tools click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
This includes work in areas such as: - RISC-V firmware and driver development. - Software hardening and security tools. - Embedded operating systems (in Rust and C). - Compilers, code generators, and linters. - Simulators and emulators (e.g. QEMU). - Electronic design automation (EDA) tools click apply for full job details
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Portsmouth, Hampshire
Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared + 450 a day + Portsmouth + 3 days on site a week hybrid + 6 Months initial contract Overview: + C / C++ Embedded Systems + Bare Metal and Linux + SC Clearance required A global defence consultancy are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team providing cutting edge technology solutions to their key customers. The role: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Your skills and experience: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared + 450 a day + Portsmouth + 3 days on site a week hybrid + 6 Months initial contract Overview: + C / C++ Embedded Systems + Bare Metal and Linux + SC Clearance required A global defence consultancy are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team providing cutting edge technology solutions to their key customers. The role: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Your skills and experience: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Creating innovative FPGA designs for applications in sensing and secure communications With offices close to Cambridge, this established engineering company have an enviable reputation for delivering a wide range of client projects in areas such as sensors, radar, and secure communication systems, with a high proportion of their work in the government sector. They are now seeking an experienced FPGA engineer to join their multidisciplinary team. The range of projects calls for an adaptable self-directed individual with broad skills in FPGA, HDL, DSP, and tools such as Vivado. RF systems knowledge is not essential but would be advantageous, as is an understanding of electronics and firmware development. You'll be working closely with colleagues and clients to refine concepts and transform these into tested and reliable solutions on platforms such as Xilinx or Zynq. Your expertise will contribute to technical discussions and design reviews, provide valuable input to project planning, proposal creation, and help mentor less experienced colleagues. You will need: A 1st or 2.1 degree in electronics or similarly applicable subject, from a leading university and backed up by strong A-Level grades Excellent skills in FPGA and Digital Signal Processing Strong client-facing communication skills Full pre-existing UK work permission and ability to obtain a UK-eyes-only security clearance. The company offers a stimulating multidisciplinary working environment, where professional development is supported. A highly competitive salary and benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27587 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Creating innovative FPGA designs for applications in sensing and secure communications With offices close to Cambridge, this established engineering company have an enviable reputation for delivering a wide range of client projects in areas such as sensors, radar, and secure communication systems, with a high proportion of their work in the government sector. They are now seeking an experienced FPGA engineer to join their multidisciplinary team. The range of projects calls for an adaptable self-directed individual with broad skills in FPGA, HDL, DSP, and tools such as Vivado. RF systems knowledge is not essential but would be advantageous, as is an understanding of electronics and firmware development. You'll be working closely with colleagues and clients to refine concepts and transform these into tested and reliable solutions on platforms such as Xilinx or Zynq. Your expertise will contribute to technical discussions and design reviews, provide valuable input to project planning, proposal creation, and help mentor less experienced colleagues. You will need: A 1st or 2.1 degree in electronics or similarly applicable subject, from a leading university and backed up by strong A-Level grades Excellent skills in FPGA and Digital Signal Processing Strong client-facing communication skills Full pre-existing UK work permission and ability to obtain a UK-eyes-only security clearance. The company offers a stimulating multidisciplinary working environment, where professional development is supported. A highly competitive salary and benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call (phone number removed) or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27587 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.
Our client, an electronic manufacturing business near Manchester, seeks to appoint a Firmware Engineer working predominantly in embedded C. Their technologies are featured across many industries in a variety of products. The Firmware Engineer role is a hands-on design position developing embedded software within a multidisciplinary team of talented firmware engineers. Career progression can be rapid and the potential for growth is huge. You'll be joining an excellent team with market-leading products and technologies. Firmware Engineer - Skills & Abilities - Embedded Software Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Computer Science preferred Proficient in C with at least five years of industry experience Experience with Microcontrollers / Microprocessors Application-based software experience would be ideal Knowledge of software testing Firmware Engineer, C, Microcontroller, Electronics, Embedded Software
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Our client, an electronic manufacturing business near Manchester, seeks to appoint a Firmware Engineer working predominantly in embedded C. Their technologies are featured across many industries in a variety of products. The Firmware Engineer role is a hands-on design position developing embedded software within a multidisciplinary team of talented firmware engineers. Career progression can be rapid and the potential for growth is huge. You'll be joining an excellent team with market-leading products and technologies. Firmware Engineer - Skills & Abilities - Embedded Software Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Computer Science preferred Proficient in C with at least five years of industry experience Experience with Microcontrollers / Microprocessors Application-based software experience would be ideal Knowledge of software testing Firmware Engineer, C, Microcontroller, Electronics, Embedded Software
On behalf of our global Aviation and defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer on a 6 month contract. Role: Embedded Software Engineer Pay: Up to 60/hour via Umbrella (DOE) Contract : 6 Months Location: Portsmouth IR35 Status: In Scope Clearance: Valid SC held on Submission. Role Overview Our client has need for an Embedded Software Engineer due to increased demand for the work of the Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Role Responsibilities: Utilize your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions Primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Sets: Essential Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately, or send your CV Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
On behalf of our global Aviation and defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer on a 6 month contract. Role: Embedded Software Engineer Pay: Up to 60/hour via Umbrella (DOE) Contract : 6 Months Location: Portsmouth IR35 Status: In Scope Clearance: Valid SC held on Submission. Role Overview Our client has need for an Embedded Software Engineer due to increased demand for the work of the Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Role Responsibilities: Utilize your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions Primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Sets: Essential Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio If you are interested in applying for this position, and you meet the above requirements, please apply immediately, or send your CV Due to the number of applications we receive, it's not always possible to contact unsuccessful applicants. Unless you hear from us within 14 days of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared + £450 a day + Portsmouth + 3 days on site a week hybrid + 6 months initial contract Overview: + C/C++ Embedded Systems + Bare Metal and Linux + SC Clearance required A global defence consultancy are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team providing cutting edge technology solutions to their key customers. The role: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on Embedded platforms Development of Embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a Real Time Embedded environment using Linux. (eg Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring Embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying Embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Your skills and experience: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and Embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Embedded Software Engineer - SC Cleared + £450 a day + Portsmouth + 3 days on site a week hybrid + 6 months initial contract Overview: + C/C++ Embedded Systems + Bare Metal and Linux + SC Clearance required A global defence consultancy are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team providing cutting edge technology solutions to their key customers. The role: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on Embedded platforms Development of Embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a Real Time Embedded environment using Linux. (eg Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring Embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying Embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Your skills and experience: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and Embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
We are recruiting for a C++ Developer on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation based in their Portsmouth office 3 days and 2 remotely. Candidates will have current SC clearance and be a British National. The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group. The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on Embedded platforms Development of Embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a Real Time Embedded environment using Linux. (eg Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring Embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying Embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Set Essential Security clearance required on submission Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and Embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for a C++ Developer on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation based in their Portsmouth office 3 days and 2 remotely. Candidates will have current SC clearance and be a British National. The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group. The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on Embedded platforms Development of Embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a Real Time Embedded environment using Linux. (eg Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring Embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying Embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Set Essential Security clearance required on submission Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and Embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer ( Next Generation IoT Wearable Devices) Location: Cambridge (Remote) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Contact: Adam Mayne (url removed) (phone number removed) Embedded Software Engineer Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology company developing next generation IoT, Bluetooth enabled, low power wearable devices. You ll be part of a talented, supportive R&D team working on real products with real users, contributing to both current generation firmware and new product development from concept through to mass production. This is an environment known for innovation, employee development, and a genuinely collaborative culture, offering excellent training, career growth and the chance to work with cutting edge embedded technologies. Responsibilities of Firmware Engineer Designing and developing embedded firmware for IoT wearable products Working across the full product lifecycle prototyping, implementation, optimisation, validation and release Creating efficient, reliable firmware for battery powered, resource constrained devices Developing and maintaining low level drivers, communication interfaces and wireless protocol stacks Collaboration with hardware, electronics and software teams to deliver high quality, production ready systems What we are looking for, as much as possible from below. Education & Core Skills Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems or similar Strong commercial experience in embedded C development (ideally 5+ years) Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX or similar Confident working in Unix/Linux development environments Strong grounding in software testing (unit, regression, system) Embedded & Firmware Expertise Experience writing device drivers directly from datasheets Knowledge of low power design techniques and firmware optimisation for constrained MCUs Experience working with BLE/Bluetooth, WiFi, Cellular or other wireless protocols Experience with battery-powered, low-energy devices is highly beneficial Familiarity with Git, Jira, Bitbucket, or similar tooling Nice to Have Prior experience with wearable technologies Cellular expertise (e.g., LTE M, NB IoT) Exposure to embedded Linux environments
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer ( Next Generation IoT Wearable Devices) Location: Cambridge (Remote) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Contact: Adam Mayne (url removed) (phone number removed) Embedded Software Engineer Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology company developing next generation IoT, Bluetooth enabled, low power wearable devices. You ll be part of a talented, supportive R&D team working on real products with real users, contributing to both current generation firmware and new product development from concept through to mass production. This is an environment known for innovation, employee development, and a genuinely collaborative culture, offering excellent training, career growth and the chance to work with cutting edge embedded technologies. Responsibilities of Firmware Engineer Designing and developing embedded firmware for IoT wearable products Working across the full product lifecycle prototyping, implementation, optimisation, validation and release Creating efficient, reliable firmware for battery powered, resource constrained devices Developing and maintaining low level drivers, communication interfaces and wireless protocol stacks Collaboration with hardware, electronics and software teams to deliver high quality, production ready systems What we are looking for, as much as possible from below. Education & Core Skills Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems or similar Strong commercial experience in embedded C development (ideally 5+ years) Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX or similar Confident working in Unix/Linux development environments Strong grounding in software testing (unit, regression, system) Embedded & Firmware Expertise Experience writing device drivers directly from datasheets Knowledge of low power design techniques and firmware optimisation for constrained MCUs Experience working with BLE/Bluetooth, WiFi, Cellular or other wireless protocols Experience with battery-powered, low-energy devices is highly beneficial Familiarity with Git, Jira, Bitbucket, or similar tooling Nice to Have Prior experience with wearable technologies Cellular expertise (e.g., LTE M, NB IoT) Exposure to embedded Linux environments
Bristol An exciting role for a Systems Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects developing ground breaking technologies through the use of Modelling & Simulation. With opportunities to support field trials and work with a dedicated team of Engineers to help your own career development this role is one not to be missed! Salary: From £ 40,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for Systems Engineers to join a growing team to perform activities including modelling, algorithm development and systems studies. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire Seeker chain from radar propagation, to hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in, and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability. There are roles available across multiple Seeker programmes, from those in the early concepting phase (including developing groundbreaking technologies like Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors), through assessment and development phases (such as Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon FC/ASW) and, supporting spiral development on our in-service phase Seekers. You may have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within our department including support to field trials and lab testing. There are numerous progression and development opportunities available, as well as interaction with stakeholders across a dynamic multi-national engineering team. We are also looking for more experienced engineers wishing to develop their leadership skills across teams and work packages. What we're looking for from you: Degree level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Modelling and Coding with proficiency in MATLAB Algorithm Development Data Analysis and Technical Report Writing Desirable experience: Advanced MATLAB Proficiency in Simulink including Embedded Coder Formal software or firmware development experience, especially C and HDL Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Model verification, configuration control and model release processes Continuous Integration and Testing Machine Learning and AI You will be an adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills, gain experience and progress your career, giving you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Bristol An exciting role for a Systems Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects developing ground breaking technologies through the use of Modelling & Simulation. With opportunities to support field trials and work with a dedicated team of Engineers to help your own career development this role is one not to be missed! Salary: From £ 40,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for Systems Engineers to join a growing team to perform activities including modelling, algorithm development and systems studies. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire Seeker chain from radar propagation, to hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in, and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability. There are roles available across multiple Seeker programmes, from those in the early concepting phase (including developing groundbreaking technologies like Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors), through assessment and development phases (such as Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon FC/ASW) and, supporting spiral development on our in-service phase Seekers. You may have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within our department including support to field trials and lab testing. There are numerous progression and development opportunities available, as well as interaction with stakeholders across a dynamic multi-national engineering team. We are also looking for more experienced engineers wishing to develop their leadership skills across teams and work packages. What we're looking for from you: Degree level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Modelling and Coding with proficiency in MATLAB Algorithm Development Data Analysis and Technical Report Writing Desirable experience: Advanced MATLAB Proficiency in Simulink including Embedded Coder Formal software or firmware development experience, especially C and HDL Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Model verification, configuration control and model release processes Continuous Integration and Testing Machine Learning and AI You will be an adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills, gain experience and progress your career, giving you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
FPGA Firmware Engineer - Ulverston Hybrid or Remote (3 days on site per month, Tuesday to Thursday ) which is fully expensed - Travel & Accommodation Are your Firmware Engineer or FPGA Design Engineer career goals not being met ? Are you working in a huge corporate, in a very large team on only a small module of an overall project ? Bored ? Are you frustrated by the bureaucracy ? Are you working in click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
FPGA Firmware Engineer - Ulverston Hybrid or Remote (3 days on site per month, Tuesday to Thursday ) which is fully expensed - Travel & Accommodation Are your Firmware Engineer or FPGA Design Engineer career goals not being met ? Are you working in a huge corporate, in a very large team on only a small module of an overall project ? Bored ? Are you frustrated by the bureaucracy ? Are you working in click apply for full job details
Chroma is working with a growing Engineering company who are looking for a Senior Firmware Architect Engineer to join their team in Stockport! As Senior Firmware Architect Engineer youll develop, maintain and evolve solutions for low power battery devices. Youll ensure these devices are compliant with regulations and stable for the long term click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Chroma is working with a growing Engineering company who are looking for a Senior Firmware Architect Engineer to join their team in Stockport! As Senior Firmware Architect Engineer youll develop, maintain and evolve solutions for low power battery devices. Youll ensure these devices are compliant with regulations and stable for the long term click apply for full job details
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Rate: 65.00 per hour Location: Portsmouth Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Set Essential: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Apr 17, 2026
Seasonal
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Rate: 65.00 per hour Location: Portsmouth Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Embedded Software Engineer Job Description: The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers. Responsibilities: Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++) Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment Skill Set Essential: Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++ Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Role : Electronics Test Engineer Location : Haverhill, Cambridge. CB4 0AB Duration : 3 months with possible extension IR35 Determination: Inside Rate : Negotiable on experience (umbrella) High Level Summary: This is an exciting role with our client based in the Cambridge UK office. You will be part of a key Boards engineering team developing hardware for Network cards, which are used for cloud and hyperscale data centre operators and for AMD's AI systems We are looking to hire a Test Engineer/Technician who can: Assist on assembling, testing and commissioning Production Test Fixtures to test PCIe Network cards. This may require limited soldering required for assembling cable harnesses used in the fixtures. Support release of production firmware to the manufacturing site by running candidate release on the Test fixtures as per an agreed test plan. Support Design Validation, debug of Network cards under supervision of other team members. XJTAG is used for low level production testing and standard PC Chassis with a set of test cards is used for Functional Testing. The candidate is expected to wire up the fixture, update documentation and carry out test/commissioning. The candidate is expected to support testing of firmware to ensure it runs properly on the test fixtures. The candidate is also expected to support design validation, measurement and testing under supervision of other team members. It should be noted that this role has a hardware focus and requires the candidate to be 5 days on site. No travel is anticipated in this role. High Level Skills requirement. Understanding of Complex Electronics with focus on networking Familiarity with RS232 Communications Ability to read schematics, PCB Layouts Good understanding of system level testing. Ability to create documentation using MS-Word and read/modify test plans in Excel. Use test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, signal generators, etc.) Exposure to Linux and Windows. Ability to solder Nice to have: Familiarity with Networking - Ethernet Standards, PRBS, 100G-CR2/100G-CR4, PCIe Familiarity with C programming and Python Scripting To apply, please submit CV in the first instance
Apr 16, 2026
Contractor
Role : Electronics Test Engineer Location : Haverhill, Cambridge. CB4 0AB Duration : 3 months with possible extension IR35 Determination: Inside Rate : Negotiable on experience (umbrella) High Level Summary: This is an exciting role with our client based in the Cambridge UK office. You will be part of a key Boards engineering team developing hardware for Network cards, which are used for cloud and hyperscale data centre operators and for AMD's AI systems We are looking to hire a Test Engineer/Technician who can: Assist on assembling, testing and commissioning Production Test Fixtures to test PCIe Network cards. This may require limited soldering required for assembling cable harnesses used in the fixtures. Support release of production firmware to the manufacturing site by running candidate release on the Test fixtures as per an agreed test plan. Support Design Validation, debug of Network cards under supervision of other team members. XJTAG is used for low level production testing and standard PC Chassis with a set of test cards is used for Functional Testing. The candidate is expected to wire up the fixture, update documentation and carry out test/commissioning. The candidate is expected to support testing of firmware to ensure it runs properly on the test fixtures. The candidate is also expected to support design validation, measurement and testing under supervision of other team members. It should be noted that this role has a hardware focus and requires the candidate to be 5 days on site. No travel is anticipated in this role. High Level Skills requirement. Understanding of Complex Electronics with focus on networking Familiarity with RS232 Communications Ability to read schematics, PCB Layouts Good understanding of system level testing. Ability to create documentation using MS-Word and read/modify test plans in Excel. Use test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, signal generators, etc.) Exposure to Linux and Windows. Ability to solder Nice to have: Familiarity with Networking - Ethernet Standards, PRBS, 100G-CR2/100G-CR4, PCIe Familiarity with C programming and Python Scripting To apply, please submit CV in the first instance
Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Firmware (FPGA) Engineer Are you an experienced FPGA or firmware engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology in defence, aerospace, and security? Do you want to be part of a highly skilled team designing systems that make the world safer? Then look no further We're looking for a Senior Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join our established engineering team delivering advanced electronic sys click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Firmware (FPGA) Engineer Are you an experienced FPGA or firmware engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology in defence, aerospace, and security? Do you want to be part of a highly skilled team designing systems that make the world safer? Then look no further We're looking for a Senior Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join our established engineering team delivering advanced electronic sys click apply for full job details
Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy. Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing - and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you'll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that's shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you'll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: Samsara is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our growing Developer Experience organization. In this role, you will lead the Operational Excellence and Release Management teams, responsible for building and scaling the core tooling that powers Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud. This work sits on the critical path of both product velocity and customer experience. Every Samsara customer depends on the reliability, performance, and safety of our platform, and every engineer and product manager relies on your teams' systems to build, deploy, and operate services with confidence. Your team will define and deliver the visibility, metrics, and control planes that enable engineering teams to understand service health, detect issues early, and continuously improve reliability. You will also own the release infrastructure and workflows that ensure features are shipped safely, predictably, and at scale. We lean heavily into automation and actively champion AI-native development. You will drive the adoption of intelligent tooling and autonomous workflows that reduce manual effort, accelerate iteration, and improve system resilience-embedding AI into how engineers build, test, release, and operate software across the company. As Samsara's infrastructure and product surface area continue to grow, you will drive the standardization of tools, frameworks, and best practices across the company-raising the bar for operational excellence and ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for both our customers and internal builders. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software, firmware, and hardware you build will result in real-world impact-helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the world's physical operations. You are a life long learner: We have ambitious goals. Every Samsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range of technologies, challenges, and customers that push us to learn on the go. You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes. You are a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teams requires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivated by our mission, we're all racing toward our connected operations vision, and we intend to win-together. Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. In this role, you will: Leading the engineering team, shaping engineering culture, and providing technical guidance Building infrastructure to ensure reliability of Samsara's connected operations cloud under high loads Developing tooling for product teams to self service and own operation of their services and storage in responsive and cost effective ways Creating abstractions for developers to understand their services health and adopt best practices to deliver the best customer experience in the industry Actively contributing to building the roadmap for infrastructure at Samsara Championing, role modeling, and embedding Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices Hiring, developing, and leading an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team Our backend is written in Golang, runs on AWS, and is deployed using Terraform, though direct experience with these technologies is not required. An ideal candidate has: Built or worked on critical production systems using AWS (preferred) or Azure/GCP Experience working with geo distributed teams Deep knowledge of operating distributed systems at large scale and implementation best practices 8+ years of relevant software engineering work experience 2+ years of hands on technical management experience 2+ years experience building platforms and managing multiple stakeholders Total Rewards At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time. Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long term success: a flexible, employee led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you're ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here. Flexible Working At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable. Belonging at Samsara At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact. Accommodations Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. Samsara's Mission Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy. Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing - and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale. Working at Samsara means you'll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that's shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you'll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term. About the role: Samsara is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our growing Developer Experience organization. In this role, you will lead the Operational Excellence and Release Management teams, responsible for building and scaling the core tooling that powers Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud. This work sits on the critical path of both product velocity and customer experience. Every Samsara customer depends on the reliability, performance, and safety of our platform, and every engineer and product manager relies on your teams' systems to build, deploy, and operate services with confidence. Your team will define and deliver the visibility, metrics, and control planes that enable engineering teams to understand service health, detect issues early, and continuously improve reliability. You will also own the release infrastructure and workflows that ensure features are shipped safely, predictably, and at scale. We lean heavily into automation and actively champion AI-native development. You will drive the adoption of intelligent tooling and autonomous workflows that reduce manual effort, accelerate iteration, and improve system resilience-embedding AI into how engineers build, test, release, and operate software across the company. As Samsara's infrastructure and product surface area continue to grow, you will drive the standardization of tools, frameworks, and best practices across the company-raising the bar for operational excellence and ensuring a consistent, high-quality experience for both our customers and internal builders. You should apply if: You want to impact the industries that run our world: The software, firmware, and hardware you build will result in real-world impact-helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely. You want to build for scale: With over 2.3 million IoT devices deployed to our global customers, you will work on a range of new and mature technologies driving scalable innovation for customers across industries driving the world's physical operations. You are a life long learner: We have ambitious goals. Every Samsarian has a growth mindset as we work with a wide range of technologies, challenges, and customers that push us to learn on the go. You believe customers are more than a number: Samsara engineers enjoy a rare closeness to the end user and you will have the opportunity to participate in customer interviews, collaborate with customer success and product managers, and use metrics to ensure our work is translating into better customer outcomes. You are a team player: Working on our Samsara Engineering teams requires a mix of independent effort and collaboration. Motivated by our mission, we're all racing toward our connected operations vision, and we intend to win-together. Click here to learn about what we value at Samsara. In this role, you will: Leading the engineering team, shaping engineering culture, and providing technical guidance Building infrastructure to ensure reliability of Samsara's connected operations cloud under high loads Developing tooling for product teams to self service and own operation of their services and storage in responsive and cost effective ways Creating abstractions for developers to understand their services health and adopt best practices to deliver the best customer experience in the industry Actively contributing to building the roadmap for infrastructure at Samsara Championing, role modeling, and embedding Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices Hiring, developing, and leading an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team Our backend is written in Golang, runs on AWS, and is deployed using Terraform, though direct experience with these technologies is not required. An ideal candidate has: Built or worked on critical production systems using AWS (preferred) or Azure/GCP Experience working with geo distributed teams Deep knowledge of operating distributed systems at large scale and implementation best practices 8+ years of relevant software engineering work experience 2+ years of hands on technical management experience 2+ years experience building platforms and managing multiple stakeholders Total Rewards At Samsara, we build for the people who keep the global economy moving. We want owners, not passengers, which is why our rewards are designed to fuel high impact builders. Our compensation program delivers above market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance based bonus/variable pay, and equity (for eligible roles) in a high growth public company. We meaningfully differentiate pay for our top performers, who have the opportunity to earn above market compensation that can outpace the broader market over time. Beyond compensation, we provide the foundations that enable long term success: a flexible, employee led remote model, a professional development stipend, comprehensive health and parental leave plans, and more. If you're ready to build for the long term and own the outcome, your journey starts here. Flexible Working At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable. Belonging at Samsara At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact. Accommodations Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. Samsara's Mission Improve the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of the operations that power the global economy.
IMI plc We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. We embrace innovation and care about outcomes that are good for business, everyday life and making a better world - creating lasting impact for everyone. We design, build and service highly engineered products in fluid and motion control applications. We focus on five market sectors: Industrial Automation, Process Automation, Climate Control, Life Science and Fluid Control, and Transport. Our partnership approach breaks through problems and reduces complexity. We don't invent in isolation - we collaborate with our customers. We listen closely and we think differently, creating space for diverse minds to innovate. We are working together to make businesses safer, more sustainable and more productive. Role Overview We are looking for a Firmware Engineer (Zigbee Specialist) to support our Heatmiser business within IMI Climate Control. As a Firmware Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing software for industry-specific hardware. Your expertise will contribute to the success of a cutting edge product, contributing to the future development of the Company to deliver on our growth strategy. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, code, test, and debug high quality, reliable embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller based heating control products Implement, integrate, configure, and optimise Zigbee 3.0 (and potentially related standards like Green Power) stacks and application layer profiles (e.g., Home Automation) on target hardware platforms Focus on ensuring robust, low power, and standards compliant Zigbee communication, including mesh networking behaviour, device pairing, security, and interoperability Utilise debugging tools (debuggers, logic analysers, oscilloscopes) and protocol analysers (e.g., Wireshark) to troubleshoot complex firmware and communication issues. Develop and execute comprehensive unit, integration, and system test plans, particularly for Zigbee functionality Collaborate closely with hardware engineers during the design phase, participate in board bring up, and develop low level drivers for peripherals (sensors, actuators, displays, memory, communication interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART) Optimise firmware for performance, memory usage, and power consumption, especially critical for battery powered devices Create and maintain clear and concise technical documentation, including design specifications, API definitions, test procedures, and release notes Participate in peer code reviews to ensure high code quality, adherence to coding standards, and knowledge sharing Stay up to date with the latest Zigbee specifications and contribute to ensuring products meet relevant certification requirements (e.g., Zigbee Alliance, UKCA, CE) Work effectively within the multi disciplinary R&D team (Hardware, Software, QA) and potentially with external partners Critical Competencies for Success Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field (or equivalent industry experience) Proven commercial experience (ideally 4+ years) in embedded firmware development using C/C++ Demonstrable hands on experience developing firmware for Zigbee enabled products. Strong understanding of the Zigbee protocol stack (including network, security, and application layers), mesh networking principles, and standard application profiles (e.g., ZHA, ZLL) Proficiency with embedded development toolchains (compilers, linkers, debuggers) Experience with standard hardware debugging tools and protocol analysers Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) Experience with specific Zigbee stacks (e.g., Silicon Labs EmberZNet / Gecko) Desirable Qualifications and Experience Experience developing firmware for low power, battery operated devices Experience with other wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth LE, Wi Fi, Thread) Familiarity with test automation frameworks for embedded systems Experience in the HVAC, smart home, building automation, or IoT industries Understanding of secure coding practices for embedded systems Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test or build automation. What we offer Opportunity to support the growth of the Heatmiser business whilst being part of a large organisation with over 10,000 employees in 50+ countries Be part of a company at the forefront of innovation, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities Personal growth, career development and networking opportunities within the business, division or the wider Group Be part of a company that is committed to inclusion and diversity Attractive remuneration package including a range of wellbeing benefits Modern office building with free parking and links to major motorways, airports and cities in the North of the UK Health & Safety The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role. Code of Ethics IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business. IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
IMI plc We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. We embrace innovation and care about outcomes that are good for business, everyday life and making a better world - creating lasting impact for everyone. We design, build and service highly engineered products in fluid and motion control applications. We focus on five market sectors: Industrial Automation, Process Automation, Climate Control, Life Science and Fluid Control, and Transport. Our partnership approach breaks through problems and reduces complexity. We don't invent in isolation - we collaborate with our customers. We listen closely and we think differently, creating space for diverse minds to innovate. We are working together to make businesses safer, more sustainable and more productive. Role Overview We are looking for a Firmware Engineer (Zigbee Specialist) to support our Heatmiser business within IMI Climate Control. As a Firmware Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing software for industry-specific hardware. Your expertise will contribute to the success of a cutting edge product, contributing to the future development of the Company to deliver on our growth strategy. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, code, test, and debug high quality, reliable embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller based heating control products Implement, integrate, configure, and optimise Zigbee 3.0 (and potentially related standards like Green Power) stacks and application layer profiles (e.g., Home Automation) on target hardware platforms Focus on ensuring robust, low power, and standards compliant Zigbee communication, including mesh networking behaviour, device pairing, security, and interoperability Utilise debugging tools (debuggers, logic analysers, oscilloscopes) and protocol analysers (e.g., Wireshark) to troubleshoot complex firmware and communication issues. Develop and execute comprehensive unit, integration, and system test plans, particularly for Zigbee functionality Collaborate closely with hardware engineers during the design phase, participate in board bring up, and develop low level drivers for peripherals (sensors, actuators, displays, memory, communication interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART) Optimise firmware for performance, memory usage, and power consumption, especially critical for battery powered devices Create and maintain clear and concise technical documentation, including design specifications, API definitions, test procedures, and release notes Participate in peer code reviews to ensure high code quality, adherence to coding standards, and knowledge sharing Stay up to date with the latest Zigbee specifications and contribute to ensuring products meet relevant certification requirements (e.g., Zigbee Alliance, UKCA, CE) Work effectively within the multi disciplinary R&D team (Hardware, Software, QA) and potentially with external partners Critical Competencies for Success Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field (or equivalent industry experience) Proven commercial experience (ideally 4+ years) in embedded firmware development using C/C++ Demonstrable hands on experience developing firmware for Zigbee enabled products. Strong understanding of the Zigbee protocol stack (including network, security, and application layers), mesh networking principles, and standard application profiles (e.g., ZHA, ZLL) Proficiency with embedded development toolchains (compilers, linkers, debuggers) Experience with standard hardware debugging tools and protocol analysers Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) Experience with specific Zigbee stacks (e.g., Silicon Labs EmberZNet / Gecko) Desirable Qualifications and Experience Experience developing firmware for low power, battery operated devices Experience with other wireless communication protocols (e.g., Bluetooth LE, Wi Fi, Thread) Familiarity with test automation frameworks for embedded systems Experience in the HVAC, smart home, building automation, or IoT industries Understanding of secure coding practices for embedded systems Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for test or build automation. What we offer Opportunity to support the growth of the Heatmiser business whilst being part of a large organisation with over 10,000 employees in 50+ countries Be part of a company at the forefront of innovation, improving the quality of life for our customers and communities Personal growth, career development and networking opportunities within the business, division or the wider Group Be part of a company that is committed to inclusion and diversity Attractive remuneration package including a range of wellbeing benefits Modern office building with free parking and links to major motorways, airports and cities in the North of the UK Health & Safety The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role. Code of Ethics IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business. IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, colour, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
Salary: Circa £40,000 Hours: 37.5 Contract: Full time Location: Stockport At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stage in the life-cycle of a system or product click apply for full job details
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Salary: Circa £40,000 Hours: 37.5 Contract: Full time Location: Stockport At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stage in the life-cycle of a system or product click apply for full job details
A global engineering company is seeking a Firmware Engineer (Zigbee Specialist) to support its Heatmiser business. In this role, you will design and develop embedded firmware for heating control products and ensure compliance with Zigbee standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in embedded firmware development using C/C++. The company offers career development opportunities, attractive remuneration, and a supportive work environment.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
A global engineering company is seeking a Firmware Engineer (Zigbee Specialist) to support its Heatmiser business. In this role, you will design and develop embedded firmware for heating control products and ensure compliance with Zigbee standards. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in embedded firmware development using C/C++. The company offers career development opportunities, attractive remuneration, and a supportive work environment.
