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Langham Recruitment
Power Systems Engineer
Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey
Power Systems Engineer Space / Aerospace Guildford Hybrid An exciting opportunity to make a difference within the industry delivering highly innovative power solutions for spacecraft missions. This role involves responsibility for undertaking the design, analysis, development, verification and delivery of power system and energy conversion solutions into different missions, including power subsystem lead responsibility for those missions. This key role will often sit within the core team of a satellite mission interacting with other technical leads across multiple disciplines to generate the technical solutions for innovative projects. Key Tasks Primary role will be the Power System Engineer in Space Projects, working in a team supporting Senior Power System Engineers to deliver flight modules to spacecraft and support their integration and testing at spacecraft level. Typical duties include: Managing and updating module documentation including procedures, reports, interface documents and drawings Ensuring that module test equipment is operating normally Fault-finding on flight modules as necessary Overseeing of the testing of flight modules Preparing reviews of all test documentation Reviewing module build documentation Configuration and updating of ATE to suit the requirements of current modules Delivery of tested flight modules to the spacecraft Assembly, Integration and Test team on time In conjunction with Senior Engineers carrying out qualification testing on new and revised module designs Support to product development and new designs for future missions. Providing support for spacecraft-level Thermal-Vacuum testing Previous Experience At least 1 year proven Power System Engineering experience in a systems / power electronics role, ideally in the Space or Aerospace Industries though equivalent experience with complex electronic systems will be considered In-depth understanding of analogue and power electronics testing and fault-finding Familiarity with typical Power System Equipment in a spacecraft including: Battery Charge/Discharge Regulators, Power Distribution Modules, Relay/Activation Modules, Drive Electronics for motors/mechanism, DC-DC converters (range from 5W-3kW), Heater Control Boards, Batteries and Solar Panels Hands-on experience in fault-finding during development of power electronics/analogue products Good presentation and discussion skills of technical material to/with a technical audience Recent experience with schematic capture and simulation software (e.g. MentorGraphics, OrCAD PSPICE, etc.) Recent experience with scripting languages such as Python, ideally in a hardware/ATE control environment. Recent experience with the use of standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, load units and meters. Qualifications Knowledge & Skills BTEC / Degree in Electronics or equivalent Very good understanding of analogue and power electronics Familiarity with microprocessor and FPGA interfacing Good knowledge of electronic components Familiarity with the use of test equipment in power environments and to be able to use it to produce accurate measurements in electrically noisy environments Familiarity of the use of scripting languages to control test sequencing Benefits Highly competitive Salary dependent on experience Flexible working policies 32 days annual leave + BH Annual Company Bonus Scheme Up to 8% employer pension contribution Life Assurance (6X salary) Private Health Care Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Power Systems Engineer Space / Aerospace Guildford Hybrid An exciting opportunity to make a difference within the industry delivering highly innovative power solutions for spacecraft missions. This role involves responsibility for undertaking the design, analysis, development, verification and delivery of power system and energy conversion solutions into different missions, including power subsystem lead responsibility for those missions. This key role will often sit within the core team of a satellite mission interacting with other technical leads across multiple disciplines to generate the technical solutions for innovative projects. Key Tasks Primary role will be the Power System Engineer in Space Projects, working in a team supporting Senior Power System Engineers to deliver flight modules to spacecraft and support their integration and testing at spacecraft level. Typical duties include: Managing and updating module documentation including procedures, reports, interface documents and drawings Ensuring that module test equipment is operating normally Fault-finding on flight modules as necessary Overseeing of the testing of flight modules Preparing reviews of all test documentation Reviewing module build documentation Configuration and updating of ATE to suit the requirements of current modules Delivery of tested flight modules to the spacecraft Assembly, Integration and Test team on time In conjunction with Senior Engineers carrying out qualification testing on new and revised module designs Support to product development and new designs for future missions. Providing support for spacecraft-level Thermal-Vacuum testing Previous Experience At least 1 year proven Power System Engineering experience in a systems / power electronics role, ideally in the Space or Aerospace Industries though equivalent experience with complex electronic systems will be considered In-depth understanding of analogue and power electronics testing and fault-finding Familiarity with typical Power System Equipment in a spacecraft including: Battery Charge/Discharge Regulators, Power Distribution Modules, Relay/Activation Modules, Drive Electronics for motors/mechanism, DC-DC converters (range from 5W-3kW), Heater Control Boards, Batteries and Solar Panels Hands-on experience in fault-finding during development of power electronics/analogue products Good presentation and discussion skills of technical material to/with a technical audience Recent experience with schematic capture and simulation software (e.g. MentorGraphics, OrCAD PSPICE, etc.) Recent experience with scripting languages such as Python, ideally in a hardware/ATE control environment. Recent experience with the use of standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, load units and meters. Qualifications Knowledge & Skills BTEC / Degree in Electronics or equivalent Very good understanding of analogue and power electronics Familiarity with microprocessor and FPGA interfacing Good knowledge of electronic components Familiarity with the use of test equipment in power environments and to be able to use it to produce accurate measurements in electrically noisy environments Familiarity of the use of scripting languages to control test sequencing Benefits Highly competitive Salary dependent on experience Flexible working policies 32 days annual leave + BH Annual Company Bonus Scheme Up to 8% employer pension contribution Life Assurance (6X salary) Private Health Care Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave Multiple Discount, Memberships schemes
DCS Recruitment Limited
Electronic Hardware Engineer
DCS Recruitment Limited Yateley, Hampshire
Electronics Hardware Engineer Yateley On-site Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Electronics Hardware Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation developing advanced electronic systems for highly technical applications. This role has come about due to continued growth and will see you join a small, highly capable engineering team responsible for the full lifecycle of electronic hardware development. The Role: You will be responsible for the design, development and testing of complex electronic hardware, working across the full product lifecycle from initial requirements through to production and ongoing support. Working closely with the wider engineering team, you will translate system and hardware requirements into fully functioning electronic designs. Key Responsibilities: Schematic capture and design of analogue and digital hardware Design and layout of multi-layer PCBs Testing, fault finding and debugging of electronic hardware Development of firmware and support of FPGA design Supporting the full product lifecycle including design, development and production Development of test processes and equipment Investigation and resolution of technical issues Creation of design and technical documentation Supporting through-life product maintenance and obsolescence management About You: Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or similar (2:1 or above) Demonstrable experience in electronic hardware design Strong understanding of both analogue and digital systems Hands-on experience with testing and fault finding Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Experience: FPGA design (VHDL) Experience with Intel Quartus or similar toolchains Embedded software development (C/C++) PCB design using tools such as Altium Designer Experience with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485, Ethernet) Experience taking designs through to production (DFT, testing, validation) Additional Information: This role will require regular on-site presence due to the nature of hardware development and access to specialist equipment. Interested? Please apply with your CV or alternatively email on (url removed) INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Electronics Hardware Engineer Yateley On-site Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Electronics Hardware Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation developing advanced electronic systems for highly technical applications. This role has come about due to continued growth and will see you join a small, highly capable engineering team responsible for the full lifecycle of electronic hardware development. The Role: You will be responsible for the design, development and testing of complex electronic hardware, working across the full product lifecycle from initial requirements through to production and ongoing support. Working closely with the wider engineering team, you will translate system and hardware requirements into fully functioning electronic designs. Key Responsibilities: Schematic capture and design of analogue and digital hardware Design and layout of multi-layer PCBs Testing, fault finding and debugging of electronic hardware Development of firmware and support of FPGA design Supporting the full product lifecycle including design, development and production Development of test processes and equipment Investigation and resolution of technical issues Creation of design and technical documentation Supporting through-life product maintenance and obsolescence management About You: Degree qualified in Electronic Engineering or similar (2:1 or above) Demonstrable experience in electronic hardware design Strong understanding of both analogue and digital systems Hands-on experience with testing and fault finding Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning and development Desirable Experience: FPGA design (VHDL) Experience with Intel Quartus or similar toolchains Embedded software development (C/C++) PCB design using tools such as Altium Designer Experience with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485, Ethernet) Experience taking designs through to production (DFT, testing, validation) Additional Information: This role will require regular on-site presence due to the nature of hardware development and access to specialist equipment. Interested? Please apply with your CV or alternatively email on (url removed) INDTECH DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
Marcus Webb Associates Limited
Software Engineer - Rust
Marcus Webb Associates Limited Heads Hill, Berkshire
Software Engineer Rust / Instrumentation Location: Newbury, Berkshire (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 £60,000 A small engineering company developing bespoke instrumentation, automation and data acquisition systems is looking to hire a Software Systems Engineer to support continued growth. This is a hands-on role working on real-world engineering problems across industrial, scientific and test environments. Projects range from custom data acquisition platforms and industrial monitoring systems through to detector readout systems and specialised measurement equipment. The company is transitioning further into product development, with Rust becoming a core part of the software stack. You would be joining a very small technical team, working closely with the founder on software architecture, system design and customer-facing engineering projects. This role would suit somebody who enjoys solving unusual technical problems rather than working on highly standardised products. The business operates with a systems engineering mindset and values curiosity, practicality and adaptability over rigid specialisation. Typical involvements: Software Engineer - Rust Developing software for instrumentation and industrial measurement systems Building applications primarily in Rust, alongside some Python, TypeScript and LabVIEW where appropriate Working across the full engineering lifecycle from concept through deployment Integrating software with hardware, data acquisition devices and embedded Linux systems Supporting customer projects and occasionally visiting customer sites within the UK Helping improve engineering practices including testing, CI and tooling Skills / Knowledge Required: Software Engineer - Rust A degree in an engineering discipline coupled with 4-5 years of industry experience working within software programming Strong software engineering fundamentals but with a broad systems engineering approach (i.e. understanding the wider system, hardware, etc) Commercial experience with Rust preferred. However strong C/C++ experience with an interest in moving into Rust could be considered. Experience working close to hardware, instrumentation or real-world engineering systems Comfortable working independently within a small engineering business Familiarity with Git / GitLab, automated / unit testing and modern software engineering practices Experience of Linux based systems Beneficial skills: Some embedded Linux experience would be beneficial as would experience of FPGAs or PCBAs Experience with bespoke data acquisition and control systems or integrating hardware and software for unique engineering applications (e.g., test cells, scientific instrumentation, industrial adaptation of lab equipment, etc) There s a broad mix of work spanning industrial automation, scientific instrumentation and bespoke engineering systems, so an interest in understanding how physical systems work is important. This software engineer opening is commutable from Reading, Newbury Basingstoke, Swindon, Winchester, Oxford, Bracknell and London.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Software Engineer Rust / Instrumentation Location: Newbury, Berkshire (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Salary: £45,000 £60,000 A small engineering company developing bespoke instrumentation, automation and data acquisition systems is looking to hire a Software Systems Engineer to support continued growth. This is a hands-on role working on real-world engineering problems across industrial, scientific and test environments. Projects range from custom data acquisition platforms and industrial monitoring systems through to detector readout systems and specialised measurement equipment. The company is transitioning further into product development, with Rust becoming a core part of the software stack. You would be joining a very small technical team, working closely with the founder on software architecture, system design and customer-facing engineering projects. This role would suit somebody who enjoys solving unusual technical problems rather than working on highly standardised products. The business operates with a systems engineering mindset and values curiosity, practicality and adaptability over rigid specialisation. Typical involvements: Software Engineer - Rust Developing software for instrumentation and industrial measurement systems Building applications primarily in Rust, alongside some Python, TypeScript and LabVIEW where appropriate Working across the full engineering lifecycle from concept through deployment Integrating software with hardware, data acquisition devices and embedded Linux systems Supporting customer projects and occasionally visiting customer sites within the UK Helping improve engineering practices including testing, CI and tooling Skills / Knowledge Required: Software Engineer - Rust A degree in an engineering discipline coupled with 4-5 years of industry experience working within software programming Strong software engineering fundamentals but with a broad systems engineering approach (i.e. understanding the wider system, hardware, etc) Commercial experience with Rust preferred. However strong C/C++ experience with an interest in moving into Rust could be considered. Experience working close to hardware, instrumentation or real-world engineering systems Comfortable working independently within a small engineering business Familiarity with Git / GitLab, automated / unit testing and modern software engineering practices Experience of Linux based systems Beneficial skills: Some embedded Linux experience would be beneficial as would experience of FPGAs or PCBAs Experience with bespoke data acquisition and control systems or integrating hardware and software for unique engineering applications (e.g., test cells, scientific instrumentation, industrial adaptation of lab equipment, etc) There s a broad mix of work spanning industrial automation, scientific instrumentation and bespoke engineering systems, so an interest in understanding how physical systems work is important. This software engineer opening is commutable from Reading, Newbury Basingstoke, Swindon, Winchester, Oxford, Bracknell and London.
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer Cambridgeshire £60-70k
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer Cambridgeshire 60-70k Location: Cambridge (Consultancy-based) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Due to the type of work the client are looking for UK eyes only candidates We are looking for a high-caliber Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a leading technology business. This role is designed for an engineer who thrives on technical variety and wants to play a key part in turning "impossible" concepts into real-world, high-integrity platforms. Your Technical Profile Language Expertise: Strong proficiency in C and/or C++ for embedded systems. Platform Experience: Extensive experience developing for embedded platforms (ARM, STM32, or similar Microcontrollers). OS Knowledge: Solid understanding of Embedded Linux (Yocto/PetaLinux). Systems Architecture: Ability to design scalable, robust software using UML and rigorous engineering practices. Interfacing: Comfortable working close to the metal, including interfacing with on-board FPGAs and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN). The "Value Add" Experience with Python or MATLAB for algorithm development and testing. Familiarity with Low-SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) design constraints-crucial for drone and space applications. A background in Signal Processing or Robotics (ROS/ROS2). The ability to mentor junior engineers and act as a "Design Authority" for software workstreams. If you are a motivated engineer who thrives on variety and exciting technical challenges, apply today with your CV.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Linux Engineer Cambridgeshire 60-70k Location: Cambridge (Consultancy-based) Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Due to the type of work the client are looking for UK eyes only candidates We are looking for a high-caliber Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a leading technology business. This role is designed for an engineer who thrives on technical variety and wants to play a key part in turning "impossible" concepts into real-world, high-integrity platforms. Your Technical Profile Language Expertise: Strong proficiency in C and/or C++ for embedded systems. Platform Experience: Extensive experience developing for embedded platforms (ARM, STM32, or similar Microcontrollers). OS Knowledge: Solid understanding of Embedded Linux (Yocto/PetaLinux). Systems Architecture: Ability to design scalable, robust software using UML and rigorous engineering practices. Interfacing: Comfortable working close to the metal, including interfacing with on-board FPGAs and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN). The "Value Add" Experience with Python or MATLAB for algorithm development and testing. Familiarity with Low-SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) design constraints-crucial for drone and space applications. A background in Signal Processing or Robotics (ROS/ROS2). The ability to mentor junior engineers and act as a "Design Authority" for software workstreams. If you are a motivated engineer who thrives on variety and exciting technical challenges, apply today with your CV.
james joseph associates
Rust Developer - Electronic Trading Platform
james joseph associates City, London
Our client is a high-performing market-maker & liquidity provider. The business is expanding its London engineering team due to continued commercial growth and increasing demand across its trading operations. This role involves working on their flagship Options Trading Platform. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving, technology-led environment where software engineering sits directly alongside trading, quant research and market-facing strategy. The successful candidate will work on sophisticated electronic trading systems, helping to build and improve platforms that operate in highly volatile, 24/7 markets where latency, reliability and quality of execution are critical. THE ROLE: This is a hands-on Rust Development role in a small team with a democratic and hands on manager. with our client, focused on building and enhancing technology for electronic and systematic trading. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers and other software engineers to develop, improve and optimise trading systems used across digital asset markets. The role sits close to the trading function and offers direct exposure to automated execution, exchange connectivity, risk management, options trading and trading analytics. The successful candidate will contribute to all areas of the trading platform, including risk calculations, volatility models, execution algorithms, research tooling and infrastructure. This is a highly technical role in a fast-moving environment where engineering quality, performance and latency have a direct impact on trading outcomes This role is based in London on a hybrid working pattern. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design & continuously improve low-latency, high-throughput trading systems. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of an options trading platform, including risk, volatility, execution and research components. Build, optimise and maintain connectivity to new and existing trading venues. Work closely with quantitative researchers to improve trading strategies by enhancing automated execution strategies and hedging models. Automate trading workflows to improve efficiency, scalability and risk control. Develop and improve systems for trade booking, reporting and operational workflows. Create tools that improve developer productivity and support build, deployment and infrastructure processes. Develop analytics tools to monitor trading performance, execution quality and system behaviour. REQUIRED - SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: Commercial experience developing software in Rust. Demonstrable professional software development experience within electronic, systematic, or a similar trading platform environment. Experience gained in any asset class, provided it involves front office latency critical trading systems Strong understanding of software architecture and high-quality engineering principles. Experience developing applications in Python. Experience with cloud and infrastructure technologies, particularly AWS, including services such as EC2, EKS and S3. Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong Linux experience. Experience working with distributed systems or globally distributed technology environments. DESIRABLE - SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Experience working on an options trading platform is desirable but any systematically traded asset class and/or derivative is acceptable . Exposure to FPGA or ultra-low-latency trading environments. Understanding of inter-process communication technologies such as gRPC, Redis or Kafka. Knowledge of lock-free data structures, queues, atomics and related performance-focused programming concepts. Strong understanding of networking concepts. Further experience with AWS and Kubernetes. Experience using or building quantitative analysis tools.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is a high-performing market-maker & liquidity provider. The business is expanding its London engineering team due to continued commercial growth and increasing demand across its trading operations. This role involves working on their flagship Options Trading Platform. This is an opportunity to join a fast-moving, technology-led environment where software engineering sits directly alongside trading, quant research and market-facing strategy. The successful candidate will work on sophisticated electronic trading systems, helping to build and improve platforms that operate in highly volatile, 24/7 markets where latency, reliability and quality of execution are critical. THE ROLE: This is a hands-on Rust Development role in a small team with a democratic and hands on manager. with our client, focused on building and enhancing technology for electronic and systematic trading. You will work closely with experienced traders, quantitative researchers and other software engineers to develop, improve and optimise trading systems used across digital asset markets. The role sits close to the trading function and offers direct exposure to automated execution, exchange connectivity, risk management, options trading and trading analytics. The successful candidate will contribute to all areas of the trading platform, including risk calculations, volatility models, execution algorithms, research tooling and infrastructure. This is a highly technical role in a fast-moving environment where engineering quality, performance and latency have a direct impact on trading outcomes This role is based in London on a hybrid working pattern. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Design & continuously improve low-latency, high-throughput trading systems. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of an options trading platform, including risk, volatility, execution and research components. Build, optimise and maintain connectivity to new and existing trading venues. Work closely with quantitative researchers to improve trading strategies by enhancing automated execution strategies and hedging models. Automate trading workflows to improve efficiency, scalability and risk control. Develop and improve systems for trade booking, reporting and operational workflows. Create tools that improve developer productivity and support build, deployment and infrastructure processes. Develop analytics tools to monitor trading performance, execution quality and system behaviour. REQUIRED - SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: Commercial experience developing software in Rust. Demonstrable professional software development experience within electronic, systematic, or a similar trading platform environment. Experience gained in any asset class, provided it involves front office latency critical trading systems Strong understanding of software architecture and high-quality engineering principles. Experience developing applications in Python. Experience with cloud and infrastructure technologies, particularly AWS, including services such as EC2, EKS and S3. Experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Strong Linux experience. Experience working with distributed systems or globally distributed technology environments. DESIRABLE - SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: Experience working on an options trading platform is desirable but any systematically traded asset class and/or derivative is acceptable . Exposure to FPGA or ultra-low-latency trading environments. Understanding of inter-process communication technologies such as gRPC, Redis or Kafka. Knowledge of lock-free data structures, queues, atomics and related performance-focused programming concepts. Strong understanding of networking concepts. Further experience with AWS and Kubernetes. Experience using or building quantitative analysis tools.
Platform Recruitment
Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Platform Recruitment Norwich, Norfolk
Lead Software Engineer Hybrid Norwich This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering company developing next-generation electric drive systems. You will take technical leadership of embedded software development across BSW and application layers, helping to define architecture and deliver robust, high-performance software for electric drive technologies from concept through to production. Responsibilities: Leading the design and development of embedded software across motor control, inverter control, DC-DC systems, diagnostics and related vehicle functions. Defining and maintaining software architecture aligned to system and product requirements. Driving full lifecycle delivery from requirements through implementation, verification, validation and release. Collaborating closely with systems, hardware, controls and test teams to ensure seamless integration and system performance. Overseeing software integration, bench testing, HIL validation and system-level debugging activities. Driving software quality, compliance and continuous improvement across tools, processes and standards. Requirements: Strong experience in embedded software development for electric drive, automotive or safety-critical systems. Proven ability to lead software teams and deliver complex embedded projects in a structured environment. Strong understanding of embedded architecture, real-time systems and control software integration. Experience with software verification and validation including unit, integration and system-level testing. Familiarity with ISO 26262, ASPICE, MISRA C and functional safety principles. Bonus Skills: Experience with motor control, inverter or power electronics software integration. Knowledge of model-based development, CI/CD, automated testing and configuration management. Experience working closely with hardware and controls teams in electrification or automotive systems. Apply now to join a highly innovative company operating at the forefront of electrification technology. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Electronics, Embedded Software, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Technical Sales, Project Management and more
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Lead Software Engineer Hybrid Norwich This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering company developing next-generation electric drive systems. You will take technical leadership of embedded software development across BSW and application layers, helping to define architecture and deliver robust, high-performance software for electric drive technologies from concept through to production. Responsibilities: Leading the design and development of embedded software across motor control, inverter control, DC-DC systems, diagnostics and related vehicle functions. Defining and maintaining software architecture aligned to system and product requirements. Driving full lifecycle delivery from requirements through implementation, verification, validation and release. Collaborating closely with systems, hardware, controls and test teams to ensure seamless integration and system performance. Overseeing software integration, bench testing, HIL validation and system-level debugging activities. Driving software quality, compliance and continuous improvement across tools, processes and standards. Requirements: Strong experience in embedded software development for electric drive, automotive or safety-critical systems. Proven ability to lead software teams and deliver complex embedded projects in a structured environment. Strong understanding of embedded architecture, real-time systems and control software integration. Experience with software verification and validation including unit, integration and system-level testing. Familiarity with ISO 26262, ASPICE, MISRA C and functional safety principles. Bonus Skills: Experience with motor control, inverter or power electronics software integration. Knowledge of model-based development, CI/CD, automated testing and configuration management. Experience working closely with hardware and controls teams in electrification or automotive systems. Apply now to join a highly innovative company operating at the forefront of electrification technology. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Electronics, Embedded Software, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Technical Sales, Project Management and more
Platform Recruitment
Lead Hardware Engineer
Platform Recruitment Norwich, Norfolk
Lead Hardware Engineer Norwich This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering company developing next-generation electric drive systems for automotive and mobility applications. You will take technical leadership of automotive hardware development, driving the design of high-voltage, production-ready systems from concept through to validation and full-scale manufacturing. Responsibilities: Leading the design and development of automotive hardware including 600V power electronics, inverters, bi-directional DC-DC converters and battery charging systems. Defining hardware architecture and taking ownership of delivery through concept, design, validation and production release. Leading and mentoring a team of hardware engineers, ensuring delivery against technical, cost and schedule targets. Driving Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Cost (DFC) and FMEA activities to ensure scalable, high-volume production readiness. Working closely with project managers, software, systems and manufacturing teams to ensure robust integration and delivery. Supporting supplier engagement, component selection, cost reduction and value engineering activities. Requirements: Strong experience in automotive or electrification hardware development, ideally within high-voltage power electronics systems. Proven ability to lead engineering teams and deliver complex hardware projects in a structured environment. Strong understanding of high-volume automotive design, including cost, manufacturability and production scalability. Experience with FMEA, DVP, reliability engineering and hardware validation activities. Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams including software, mechanical, systems and manufacturing. Bonus Skills: Experience with 600V power electronics, inverters, DC-DC converters or EV charging systems. Knowledge of EMC, safety standards and automotive certification processes. Experience driving cost reduction, supplier development and production optimisation. Apply now to join a highly innovative company operating at the forefront of electrification technology. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Electronics, Embedded Software, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Lead Hardware Engineer Norwich This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering company developing next-generation electric drive systems for automotive and mobility applications. You will take technical leadership of automotive hardware development, driving the design of high-voltage, production-ready systems from concept through to validation and full-scale manufacturing. Responsibilities: Leading the design and development of automotive hardware including 600V power electronics, inverters, bi-directional DC-DC converters and battery charging systems. Defining hardware architecture and taking ownership of delivery through concept, design, validation and production release. Leading and mentoring a team of hardware engineers, ensuring delivery against technical, cost and schedule targets. Driving Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Cost (DFC) and FMEA activities to ensure scalable, high-volume production readiness. Working closely with project managers, software, systems and manufacturing teams to ensure robust integration and delivery. Supporting supplier engagement, component selection, cost reduction and value engineering activities. Requirements: Strong experience in automotive or electrification hardware development, ideally within high-voltage power electronics systems. Proven ability to lead engineering teams and deliver complex hardware projects in a structured environment. Strong understanding of high-volume automotive design, including cost, manufacturability and production scalability. Experience with FMEA, DVP, reliability engineering and hardware validation activities. Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams including software, mechanical, systems and manufacturing. Bonus Skills: Experience with 600V power electronics, inverters, DC-DC converters or EV charging systems. Knowledge of EMC, safety standards and automotive certification processes. Experience driving cost reduction, supplier development and production optimisation. Apply now to join a highly innovative company operating at the forefront of electrification technology. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Electronics, Embedded Software, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Technical Sales, Project Management and more.
Vantage Consulting
Embedded Software Engineer
Vantage Consulting
Embedded Software Engineer Location: 3 days/week in London Contract Length: 12 Months Day Rate: 50-65 per hour Security Clearance: SC Eligible or Active SC Preferred Start Date: ASAP Overview I am seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of advanced defence radar and surveillance systems for a high-profile programme within the defence sector. This contract role will focus on real-time embedded software development for radar processing platforms, sensor interfaces, and mission-critical electronic systems. The successful engineer will work closely with systems, FPGA, DSP, and electronics teams to deliver software for complex embedded hardware environments. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software in C/C++ for radar and sensor systems Develop low-level drivers and hardware abstraction layers for custom embedded platforms Work on real-time software running on ARM-based and DSP-enabled systems Interface with FPGA teams for high-speed data transfer and hardware control Support radar signal acquisition, timing, synchronisation, and control functionality Develop software for communication interfaces including SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCIe, and CAN Debug complex hardware/software integration issues using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analysers Participate in system integration, verification, and environmental testing activities Produce clear technical documentation aligned with defence engineering standards Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience in embedded software engineering within defence, aerospace, or high-reliability systems Expert-level C/C++ development skills Experience with RTOS environments such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, Integrity, or embedded Linux Experience working closely with FPGA or DSP teams Strong understanding of embedded hardware architectures and board bring-up Experience debugging low-level embedded systems Familiarity with high-speed communication interfaces and real-time data handling Experience working within regulated or safety-critical engineering environments Ability to obtain or hold UK SC clearance Desirable Experience Radar systems or sensor-processing experience Digital signal processing (DSP) RF systems or electronic warfare knowledge Experience with Xilinx or Intel FPGA platforms DO-178C, DEF STAN, or IEC standards exposure Python scripting or automated test frameworks CI/CD pipelines and embedded Linux build systems
Jun 13, 2026
Contractor
Embedded Software Engineer Location: 3 days/week in London Contract Length: 12 Months Day Rate: 50-65 per hour Security Clearance: SC Eligible or Active SC Preferred Start Date: ASAP Overview I am seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of advanced defence radar and surveillance systems for a high-profile programme within the defence sector. This contract role will focus on real-time embedded software development for radar processing platforms, sensor interfaces, and mission-critical electronic systems. The successful engineer will work closely with systems, FPGA, DSP, and electronics teams to deliver software for complex embedded hardware environments. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software in C/C++ for radar and sensor systems Develop low-level drivers and hardware abstraction layers for custom embedded platforms Work on real-time software running on ARM-based and DSP-enabled systems Interface with FPGA teams for high-speed data transfer and hardware control Support radar signal acquisition, timing, synchronisation, and control functionality Develop software for communication interfaces including SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCIe, and CAN Debug complex hardware/software integration issues using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analysers Participate in system integration, verification, and environmental testing activities Produce clear technical documentation aligned with defence engineering standards Required Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience in embedded software engineering within defence, aerospace, or high-reliability systems Expert-level C/C++ development skills Experience with RTOS environments such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, Integrity, or embedded Linux Experience working closely with FPGA or DSP teams Strong understanding of embedded hardware architectures and board bring-up Experience debugging low-level embedded systems Familiarity with high-speed communication interfaces and real-time data handling Experience working within regulated or safety-critical engineering environments Ability to obtain or hold UK SC clearance Desirable Experience Radar systems or sensor-processing experience Digital signal processing (DSP) RF systems or electronic warfare knowledge Experience with Xilinx or Intel FPGA platforms DO-178C, DEF STAN, or IEC standards exposure Python scripting or automated test frameworks CI/CD pipelines and embedded Linux build systems
Matchtech
Hardware Engineers and Architects
Matchtech Hastings, Sussex
Hardware Design Engineers and Architects Location: Hastings, East Sussex Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Overview A highly respected engineering organisation developing advanced electronic systems for safety-critical and high-reliability applications is seeking Senior and Principal level Hardware Engineers to join their growing hardware team. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong background in schematic capture and PCB design, looking for varied, technically challenging work across complex product development programmes. Candidates from automotive, defence, aerospace, rail, or other regulated industries are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role You will play a key role in the design and development of electronic hardware at board level, working across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to integration and delivery. This is a varied role offering exposure to multiple projects and technologies, with opportunities to lead design activities and mentor junior engineers at senior and principal level. Key responsibilities include: Design and development of electronic circuits and PCB schematics for complex systems Ownership of hardware design activities from requirements through to validation Use of industry-standard CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB design Supporting system integration and hardware bring-up activities Ensuring compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards Contributing to design reviews and technical decision-making Leading work packages and mentoring engineers (Senior / Principal level) Key Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with strong hardware design fundamentals and experience in schematic capture: Proven experience in schematic design for PCB-based electronic systems Strong background in component-level design (analogue and/or digital circuits) Experience using CAD tools such as Siemens Expedition (Mentor Graphics) or similar (e.g. Altium, Cadence, OrCAD) Understanding of full hardware development lifecycle Experience with signal integrity, EMC, and power design considerations Familiarity with testing, debugging, and validation of hardware designs Ability to translate requirements into detailed electronic designs Desirable (but not essential): Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Exposure to FPGA, microprocessors, or embedded systems Knowledge of high-speed design or mixed-signal systems About You You will be a proactive and technically strong engineer who enjoys working in a collaborative environment: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex design challenges Capable of working independently and within multidisciplinary teams Effective communicator with the ability to influence technical decisions Demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and commitment to delivery Principal-level candidates will also bring: Experience leading projects or technical workstreams Mentoring or coaching junior engineers Strong ownership of design decisions and delivery outcomes What's on Offer Work on complex, high-reliability electronic systems A varied project environment with cutting-edge technologies Clear career progression into technical leadership roles Support for professional development and Chartership (CEng) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with a strong background in schematic design, looking for a role with real technical depth and variety, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Hardware Design Engineers and Architects Location: Hastings, East Sussex Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Overview A highly respected engineering organisation developing advanced electronic systems for safety-critical and high-reliability applications is seeking Senior and Principal level Hardware Engineers to join their growing hardware team. This role is ideal for engineers with a strong background in schematic capture and PCB design, looking for varied, technically challenging work across complex product development programmes. Candidates from automotive, defence, aerospace, rail, or other regulated industries are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role You will play a key role in the design and development of electronic hardware at board level, working across the full product lifecycle - from concept through to integration and delivery. This is a varied role offering exposure to multiple projects and technologies, with opportunities to lead design activities and mentor junior engineers at senior and principal level. Key responsibilities include: Design and development of electronic circuits and PCB schematics for complex systems Ownership of hardware design activities from requirements through to validation Use of industry-standard CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB design Supporting system integration and hardware bring-up activities Ensuring compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards Contributing to design reviews and technical decision-making Leading work packages and mentoring engineers (Senior / Principal level) Key Skills & Experience We're looking for engineers with strong hardware design fundamentals and experience in schematic capture: Proven experience in schematic design for PCB-based electronic systems Strong background in component-level design (analogue and/or digital circuits) Experience using CAD tools such as Siemens Expedition (Mentor Graphics) or similar (e.g. Altium, Cadence, OrCAD) Understanding of full hardware development lifecycle Experience with signal integrity, EMC, and power design considerations Familiarity with testing, debugging, and validation of hardware designs Ability to translate requirements into detailed electronic designs Desirable (but not essential): Experience in safety-critical or regulated industries Exposure to FPGA, microprocessors, or embedded systems Knowledge of high-speed design or mixed-signal systems About You You will be a proactive and technically strong engineer who enjoys working in a collaborative environment: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or similar Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on complex design challenges Capable of working independently and within multidisciplinary teams Effective communicator with the ability to influence technical decisions Demonstrates initiative, professionalism, and commitment to delivery Principal-level candidates will also bring: Experience leading projects or technical workstreams Mentoring or coaching junior engineers Strong ownership of design decisions and delivery outcomes What's on Offer Work on complex, high-reliability electronic systems A varied project environment with cutting-edge technologies Clear career progression into technical leadership roles Support for professional development and Chartership (CEng) Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with a strong background in schematic design, looking for a role with real technical depth and variety, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion
IntaPeople
Software Engineer
IntaPeople Paddington, Warrington
We are supporting a cutting edge deep tech company in London that is building full stack photonic quantum systems designed to transform how organisations run machine learning, generative AI, and large scale optimisation workloads. Their technology is already deployed in multiple real world environments, and they re now entering a major growth phase as they prepare to launch their next generation system. This is a rare opportunity to work on production grade quantum classical systems , collaborating directly with physicists, hardware engineers, and platform specialists to bring advanced quantum capabilities into modern AI and data centre ecosystems. You ll join the core software team responsible for the systems layer that connects quantum hardware to classical compute infrastructure. This includes designing and optimising the software that orchestrates quantum control, manages low latency data paths, and ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. You will: Design, build, and optimise core systems software in Python (with C++ or Rust also valuable) Own critical platform components, improving latency, throughput, reliability, and operability Develop low latency interfaces between quantum hardware and classical compute systems Work closely with physicists and hardware teams to integrate new platforms (FPGAs, lasers, scientific instrumentation) from prototype to production Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and deployment workflows for on prem data centre environments Profile and optimise system performance end to end, turning bottlenecks into measurable improvements Influence architecture and technical direction through design proposals and pragmatic decision making Raise engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategy, and maintainable interfaces Collaborate cross functionally to translate customer and internal requirements into robust, production ready software Support occasional out of hours work when systems require attention (no formal on call rota) You don t need to match every bullet; the team values curiosity, motivation, and the ability to dive deep into complex systems. Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience shipping production systems Proficiency in Python , plus working knowledge of C++ or Rust Experience in one or more of, low latency systems, Linux systems programming, high performance networking, embedded development, GPU programming, and/or FPGA or hardware software integration Comfort with modern engineering practices: code review, testing, Git, CI/CD Ability to debug and profile complex systems (latency, throughput, resource utilisation) Degree in CS, EE, physics, or similar, or equivalent practical experience Experience in commercial engineering or deep tech environments For immediate consideration, please forward an up-to-date CV.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are supporting a cutting edge deep tech company in London that is building full stack photonic quantum systems designed to transform how organisations run machine learning, generative AI, and large scale optimisation workloads. Their technology is already deployed in multiple real world environments, and they re now entering a major growth phase as they prepare to launch their next generation system. This is a rare opportunity to work on production grade quantum classical systems , collaborating directly with physicists, hardware engineers, and platform specialists to bring advanced quantum capabilities into modern AI and data centre ecosystems. You ll join the core software team responsible for the systems layer that connects quantum hardware to classical compute infrastructure. This includes designing and optimising the software that orchestrates quantum control, manages low latency data paths, and ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. You will: Design, build, and optimise core systems software in Python (with C++ or Rust also valuable) Own critical platform components, improving latency, throughput, reliability, and operability Develop low latency interfaces between quantum hardware and classical compute systems Work closely with physicists and hardware teams to integrate new platforms (FPGAs, lasers, scientific instrumentation) from prototype to production Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines, observability tooling, and deployment workflows for on prem data centre environments Profile and optimise system performance end to end, turning bottlenecks into measurable improvements Influence architecture and technical direction through design proposals and pragmatic decision making Raise engineering quality through code reviews, testing strategy, and maintainable interfaces Collaborate cross functionally to translate customer and internal requirements into robust, production ready software Support occasional out of hours work when systems require attention (no formal on call rota) You don t need to match every bullet; the team values curiosity, motivation, and the ability to dive deep into complex systems. Strong software engineering fundamentals and experience shipping production systems Proficiency in Python , plus working knowledge of C++ or Rust Experience in one or more of, low latency systems, Linux systems programming, high performance networking, embedded development, GPU programming, and/or FPGA or hardware software integration Comfort with modern engineering practices: code review, testing, Git, CI/CD Ability to debug and profile complex systems (latency, throughput, resource utilisation) Degree in CS, EE, physics, or similar, or equivalent practical experience Experience in commercial engineering or deep tech environments For immediate consideration, please forward an up-to-date CV.
Hexwired Recruitment Limited
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Hexwired Recruitment Limited Worcester, Worcestershire
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - £60k - £67.5k - Worcester Hexwired Recruitment has recently partnered with a highly successful Electronics Manufacturer based in Worcester now seeking a Senior Embedded Software engineer with solid experience working on real time sensors for a brand new product the company is developing. The company are expanding due to recent success in the market and are now seeking a talented Senior Embedded Software engineer ideally with experience working on Firmware RTOS as well as some exposure to Hardware. This is a semi remote Senior Embedded Software role, due to the nature of the work. This role does not provide sponsorship. Key Skills Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics or similar 6+ years commercial Embedded software development experience Good commercial ARM processor/controller experience Excellent experience working with RTOS or broader Realtime environments Exposure to Digital design is highly desirable but not essential Experience working on DSP s is also highly desirable but not essential. The company are looking to offer circa £60k - £67.5k dependent on experience along with excellent benefits and flexible working. If you re interested in this Senior Embedded Software role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Electronics, .net, Python, Yocto, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - £60k - £67.5k - Worcester Hexwired Recruitment has recently partnered with a highly successful Electronics Manufacturer based in Worcester now seeking a Senior Embedded Software engineer with solid experience working on real time sensors for a brand new product the company is developing. The company are expanding due to recent success in the market and are now seeking a talented Senior Embedded Software engineer ideally with experience working on Firmware RTOS as well as some exposure to Hardware. This is a semi remote Senior Embedded Software role, due to the nature of the work. This role does not provide sponsorship. Key Skills Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics or similar 6+ years commercial Embedded software development experience Good commercial ARM processor/controller experience Excellent experience working with RTOS or broader Realtime environments Exposure to Digital design is highly desirable but not essential Experience working on DSP s is also highly desirable but not essential. The company are looking to offer circa £60k - £67.5k dependent on experience along with excellent benefits and flexible working. If you re interested in this Senior Embedded Software role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, FPGA, Electronics, .net, Python, Yocto, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Marcus Webb Associates Limited
Junior Software Engineer
Marcus Webb Associates Limited Heads Hill, Berkshire
Junior Software Engineer (C / C++) Location: Newbury, Berkshire (Hybrid: 2 or 3 days in) Type: Permanent Salary: £32-45k NOTE: This role would suit a graduate software engineer with at least 2-3 years of relevant industry experience. A small engineering company developing bespoke instrumentation, industrial automation and data acquisition systems is looking to hire a Software Engineer to support continued growth. The role would suit a software engineer with: A good practical understanding of both hardware and software Confidence with programming in C or C++ but with the desire to learn new languages Strong problem-solving skills and a natural interest in technology (and making things work!) Good communication skills with a versatile and flexible attitude to work Evidence of relevant extra-curricular/ home projects (software or hardware focused) This is a hands-on role working on real-world engineering problems for various applications including industrial automation, scientific experimentation and product development and validation / test environments. Projects range from custom data acquisition platforms and industrial monitoring systems through to detector readout systems, specialised measurement equipment and more. Typical involvements: Junior Software Engineer (C / C++) Developing software for instrumentation and industrial measurement systems and more Building applications primarily in C / C++ or Rust, alongside some Python, TypeScript and / or LabVIEW where appropriate Working across the full engineering lifecycle from concept through deployment Integrating software with hardware, data acquisition devices and embedded Linux systems Supporting customer projects and occasionally visiting customer sites within the UK Helping improve engineering practices including testing, CI and tooling Skills / Knowledge Required: Junior Software Engineer (C/ C++) A degree in an engineering discipline coupled with 2-3 years of industry experience working within software programming (junior and senior candidates are being considered) Strong software engineering fundamentals but with a broad systems engineering approach (i.e. understanding the wider system, hardware, integration, etc) Naturally curious about technology with evidence of self-learning, home project experience Good C/C++ experience. Also any experience with Rust or an interest in Rust would be useful. Embedded systems / embedded software would be useful Experience working with hardware, instrumentation and real-world engineering systems Comfortable working independently within a small engineering business Familiarity with Git / GitLab, automated / unit testing and modern software engineering practices Experience of Linux based systems Beneficial skills: Some embedded Linux experience would be beneficial as would experience of FPGA / VHDL design Practical electronics design or development skills could be very useful (able to design or fault find PCBs) Experience with bespoke data acquisition and control systems or integrating hardware and software for unique engineering applications (e.g., test cells, scientific instrumentation, industrial adaptation of lab equipment, etc) There s a broad mix of work spanning industrial automation, scientific instrumentation and bespoke engineering systems, so an interest in understanding how physical systems work is important. This junior software engineer opening is commutable from Reading, Newbury Basingstoke, Swindon, Winchester, Oxford, Bracknell and London.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Software Engineer (C / C++) Location: Newbury, Berkshire (Hybrid: 2 or 3 days in) Type: Permanent Salary: £32-45k NOTE: This role would suit a graduate software engineer with at least 2-3 years of relevant industry experience. A small engineering company developing bespoke instrumentation, industrial automation and data acquisition systems is looking to hire a Software Engineer to support continued growth. The role would suit a software engineer with: A good practical understanding of both hardware and software Confidence with programming in C or C++ but with the desire to learn new languages Strong problem-solving skills and a natural interest in technology (and making things work!) Good communication skills with a versatile and flexible attitude to work Evidence of relevant extra-curricular/ home projects (software or hardware focused) This is a hands-on role working on real-world engineering problems for various applications including industrial automation, scientific experimentation and product development and validation / test environments. Projects range from custom data acquisition platforms and industrial monitoring systems through to detector readout systems, specialised measurement equipment and more. Typical involvements: Junior Software Engineer (C / C++) Developing software for instrumentation and industrial measurement systems and more Building applications primarily in C / C++ or Rust, alongside some Python, TypeScript and / or LabVIEW where appropriate Working across the full engineering lifecycle from concept through deployment Integrating software with hardware, data acquisition devices and embedded Linux systems Supporting customer projects and occasionally visiting customer sites within the UK Helping improve engineering practices including testing, CI and tooling Skills / Knowledge Required: Junior Software Engineer (C/ C++) A degree in an engineering discipline coupled with 2-3 years of industry experience working within software programming (junior and senior candidates are being considered) Strong software engineering fundamentals but with a broad systems engineering approach (i.e. understanding the wider system, hardware, integration, etc) Naturally curious about technology with evidence of self-learning, home project experience Good C/C++ experience. Also any experience with Rust or an interest in Rust would be useful. Embedded systems / embedded software would be useful Experience working with hardware, instrumentation and real-world engineering systems Comfortable working independently within a small engineering business Familiarity with Git / GitLab, automated / unit testing and modern software engineering practices Experience of Linux based systems Beneficial skills: Some embedded Linux experience would be beneficial as would experience of FPGA / VHDL design Practical electronics design or development skills could be very useful (able to design or fault find PCBs) Experience with bespoke data acquisition and control systems or integrating hardware and software for unique engineering applications (e.g., test cells, scientific instrumentation, industrial adaptation of lab equipment, etc) There s a broad mix of work spanning industrial automation, scientific instrumentation and bespoke engineering systems, so an interest in understanding how physical systems work is important. This junior software engineer opening is commutable from Reading, Newbury Basingstoke, Swindon, Winchester, Oxford, Bracknell and London.
Morson Edge
Principal Firmware Engineer Level 6
Morson Edge City, Edinburgh
Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA) 1701 Location: Edinburgh (primarily onsite, with limited remote working) Duration: 12 Months (Inside IR35) Rate: £70 per hour Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance. Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing advanced FPGA and firmware solutions for complex, high-performance electronic systems. The role covers the full development lifecycle, including requirements capture, architecture development, FPGA design, integration, verification, and qualification activities. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support engineering best practice, and contribute to the development of next-generation digital systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of FPGA and firmware solutions for complex electronic systems. Capture, analyse, and manage hardware and firmware requirements. Develop architectural concepts and technical solutions for advanced system functionality. Perform FPGA design, implementation, analysis, and optimisation. Produce technical documentation and support formal design reviews. Define and execute integration, verification, and test strategies. Ensure compliance with established firmware development processes and standards. Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and verification teams throughout the development lifecycle. Mentor and support junior engineers. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering/science discipline. Strong FPGA design and development experience. Experience with FPGA technologies from major vendors such as Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microchip (Microsemi). Proven experience in requirements capture and management. Experience developing test plans, integration activities, and design verification processes. Ability to define and develop complex system and firmware concepts. Experience preparing and presenting technical material for design reviews. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills within multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Skills VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM experience. MATLAB/Simulink and model-based design methodologies. FPGA simulation, verification, and design tools. Requirements management and traceability tools. Experience within regulated, safety-critical, aerospace, defence, or similar engineering environments.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Principal Firmware Engineer (FPGA) 1701 Location: Edinburgh (primarily onsite, with limited remote working) Duration: 12 Months (Inside IR35) Rate: £70 per hour Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance. Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Principal Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing advanced FPGA and firmware solutions for complex, high-performance electronic systems. The role covers the full development lifecycle, including requirements capture, architecture development, FPGA design, integration, verification, and qualification activities. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, support engineering best practice, and contribute to the development of next-generation digital systems. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of FPGA and firmware solutions for complex electronic systems. Capture, analyse, and manage hardware and firmware requirements. Develop architectural concepts and technical solutions for advanced system functionality. Perform FPGA design, implementation, analysis, and optimisation. Produce technical documentation and support formal design reviews. Define and execute integration, verification, and test strategies. Ensure compliance with established firmware development processes and standards. Collaborate with hardware, software, systems, and verification teams throughout the development lifecycle. Mentor and support junior engineers. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering/science discipline. Strong FPGA design and development experience. Experience with FPGA technologies from major vendors such as Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microchip (Microsemi). Proven experience in requirements capture and management. Experience developing test plans, integration activities, and design verification processes. Ability to define and develop complex system and firmware concepts. Experience preparing and presenting technical material for design reviews. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills within multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Skills VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM experience. MATLAB/Simulink and model-based design methodologies. FPGA simulation, verification, and design tools. Requirements management and traceability tools. Experience within regulated, safety-critical, aerospace, defence, or similar engineering environments.
ARM
Principal Electronics Engineer
ARM Basildon, Essex
Principal Electronics Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to 75p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Undertake project tasks covered by a statement of work, detailing input, processes and output together with cost/timescale constraints to ensure delivery of project objectives. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability. Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports. Completing requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition - Siemens EDA), circuit simulation, driving the design review process whilst collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing. High Speed Digital circuit design including use of LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications. FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and peripheral circuits. Analogue circuit design of low noise signal conditioning circuits and use of ADC?s & DAC?s. Power supply design including low noise, low power, compact design. Required Experience Hold a First or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) with some specialisation in electronic techniques. Experience of circuit simulation and PCB signal & power integrity analysis. Experience of DFx (designing for cost, test and manufacturability) Experience in System level and sub-system integration and Debug. Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Principal Electronics Engineer Basildon 6-Month Contract Paying up to 75p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Undertake project tasks covered by a statement of work, detailing input, processes and output together with cost/timescale constraints to ensure delivery of project objectives. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability. Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports. Completing requirements capture, schematic capture and PCB Layout (Dx Designer and Expedition - Siemens EDA), circuit simulation, driving the design review process whilst collaborating with other engineering functions and manufacturing. High Speed Digital circuit design including use of LVDS, JESD204 and/or Ethernet communications. FPGA & Processor circuit design including use of DDR memory devices and supporting power and peripheral circuits. Analogue circuit design of low noise signal conditioning circuits and use of ADC?s & DAC?s. Power supply design including low noise, low power, compact design. Required Experience Hold a First or second degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, EngD) in Electronic Engineering (preferable) or related science (e.g. Physics) with some specialisation in electronic techniques. Experience of circuit simulation and PCB signal & power integrity analysis. Experience of DFx (designing for cost, test and manufacturability) Experience in System level and sub-system integration and Debug. Experience of PCB development tools and process (preferably Siemens EDA) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ARM
Lead Firmware Engineer
ARM City, Edinburgh
Lead Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to 80p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Ability to analyse system-level requirements and capture/ derive detailed FW requirements. Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Integrating and debugging complex systems where the Firmware interacts with Hardware and Software. Deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements Mentor junior members of the team to help enhance their skills and knowledge in all aspects of Firmware development. Required Experience Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience in FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g. Xilinx Versal) Experience of auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools Experience of design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog and UVM Ideally have prior experience working within the defence or Aerospace industries. Experience within the defence industry. Experience within the defence industry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Lead Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-Month Contract Paying up to 80p/h (Inside IR35) Key Responsibilities Ability to analyse system-level requirements and capture/ derive detailed FW requirements. Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route. Integrating and debugging complex systems where the Firmware interacts with Hardware and Software. Deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements Mentor junior members of the team to help enhance their skills and knowledge in all aspects of Firmware development. Required Experience Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar engineering/science course Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience in FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g. Xilinx Versal) Experience of auto-generated code using model driven engineering using MATLAB and Simulink tools Experience of design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog and UVM Ideally have prior experience working within the defence or Aerospace industries. Experience within the defence industry. Experience within the defence industry. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Carbon 60
Electronics Hardware Engineer
Carbon 60 Yateley, Hampshire
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.
Jun 11, 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.
Anonymous
Software Engineer
Anonymous Maidstone, Kent
A product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products is looking to recruit well qualified Software Engineers with 2 years+ of relevant C/C++ real time embedded software development experience . Software engineers will be proficient in C/C++ programming and knowledge of embedded systems design. Advantageous skills will include Free RTOS Embedded Linux, Linux kernel development STM32 SHARC I2C SPI I2S USB Graduates with software development experience using C, C++, Python and awareness of embedded systems, DSP, Firmware, Linux & electronics/FPGA/VHDL will be considered
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
A product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products is looking to recruit well qualified Software Engineers with 2 years+ of relevant C/C++ real time embedded software development experience . Software engineers will be proficient in C/C++ programming and knowledge of embedded systems design. Advantageous skills will include Free RTOS Embedded Linux, Linux kernel development STM32 SHARC I2C SPI I2S USB Graduates with software development experience using C, C++, Python and awareness of embedded systems, DSP, Firmware, Linux & electronics/FPGA/VHDL will be considered
YT Technologies
Systems Engineer
YT Technologies Hereford, Herefordshire
YT Tech is partnering with defence organisation looking for a system engineer on a permanent basis. On behalf of this company, we are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and highly experienced Systems Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team. This is a hands-on design and technical leadership role where you will take complete ownership of system designs, guiding products from initial concept through to manufacture and through-life support. Key Responsibilities As a Systems Engineer, your blend of hands-on technical skill and engineering management will see you: System Design & Integration: Participate in the full development, integration, verification, and validation of advanced engineering projects. Requirements & Specifications: Produce comprehensive requirement specifications in line with customer and product goals. Testing & Diagnostics: Formulate and execute test strategies, plans, and procedures; evaluate prototypes and handle fault-finding and resolution. Cross-Functional Leadership: Provide technical oversight and collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary internal team (Software, RF, PCB Layout, Mechanical) and external partners. Mentorship: Act as a technical mentor to less experienced engineers as the team continues to grow. Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with suppliers, manage in-house/external production, and engage with clients to elicit requirements and provide technical support. Essential Skills & Experience: Lifecycle Methodologies: Strong experience across the full engineering lifecycle, utilizing formal frameworks such as the V-model and Agile development. Technical Debugging: Proven ability to test and debug complex systems across hardware, software, and FPGA firmware domains. Documentation: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of authoring requirements, design specs, and test plans. Engineering Tools: Experience managing Configuration Items and BoMs using Aras Innovator (or equivalent PLM) , alongside tools like IBM DOORS, Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket. Desirable (but not essential) Skills: A background in electronics or RF design, radio systems, and the use of RF test equipment. Previous domain experience in EW/ECM, C-UAS, or similar defence-sector radio products. Automated Test Equipment (ATE) software development experience (e.g., Python) and working knowledge of Linux. Experience defining and executing formal qualification testing (EMC, environmental, safety) in line with standards like Def Stan, MIL-STD, or ISO.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
YT Tech is partnering with defence organisation looking for a system engineer on a permanent basis. On behalf of this company, we are seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and highly experienced Systems Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team. This is a hands-on design and technical leadership role where you will take complete ownership of system designs, guiding products from initial concept through to manufacture and through-life support. Key Responsibilities As a Systems Engineer, your blend of hands-on technical skill and engineering management will see you: System Design & Integration: Participate in the full development, integration, verification, and validation of advanced engineering projects. Requirements & Specifications: Produce comprehensive requirement specifications in line with customer and product goals. Testing & Diagnostics: Formulate and execute test strategies, plans, and procedures; evaluate prototypes and handle fault-finding and resolution. Cross-Functional Leadership: Provide technical oversight and collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary internal team (Software, RF, PCB Layout, Mechanical) and external partners. Mentorship: Act as a technical mentor to less experienced engineers as the team continues to grow. Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with suppliers, manage in-house/external production, and engage with clients to elicit requirements and provide technical support. Essential Skills & Experience: Lifecycle Methodologies: Strong experience across the full engineering lifecycle, utilizing formal frameworks such as the V-model and Agile development. Technical Debugging: Proven ability to test and debug complex systems across hardware, software, and FPGA firmware domains. Documentation: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of authoring requirements, design specs, and test plans. Engineering Tools: Experience managing Configuration Items and BoMs using Aras Innovator (or equivalent PLM) , alongside tools like IBM DOORS, Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket. Desirable (but not essential) Skills: A background in electronics or RF design, radio systems, and the use of RF test equipment. Previous domain experience in EW/ECM, C-UAS, or similar defence-sector radio products. Automated Test Equipment (ATE) software development experience (e.g., Python) and working knowledge of Linux. Experience defining and executing formal qualification testing (EMC, environmental, safety) in line with standards like Def Stan, MIL-STD, or ISO.
Rise Technical Recruitment
Senior Hardware Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment Inverness, Highland
Senior Hardware Engineer Inverness 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Bonus + Holidays + Flexi-time + Private Healthcare + Pension Excellent opportunity for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join a cutting-edge technology company in the Scottish Highlands, developing advanced test solutions used by some of the world's leading technology brands. This company is a leader in automated hardware test systems, supporting critical industries. With continued growth, they are now looking to expand their engineering team with an experienced and proactive Senior Hardware Engineer. In this role, you'll be involved across the entire hardware development lifecycle - from design and prototyping to validation and production handover. You'll play a key role in driving innovation and quality, while also mentoring junior engineers and driving company growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardware product development, with experience in circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout principles. You'll be confident in debugging, fault finding, and supporting the transition from prototype to manufacture. Experience with mentoring others and a passion for innovation are essential. Skills in Python, FPGA, or compliance testing are a bonus. The Role: Lead hardware design from concept through to production handover Design and prototype electronic circuits for cutting-edge test equipment Validate and debug complex hardware systems Collaborate with production to ensure smooth transition from design to manufacture Mentor and support junior and graduate engineers The Person: Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a related field Strong experience in hardware product development and schematic capture Proven experience taking designs from prototype through to manufacture Solid understanding of PCB layout principles, debugging, and fault finding Proficient in PCB layout tools Experience mentoring or coaching junior engineers Proactive and organised with a passion for innovation Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Hardware Engineer Inverness 60,000 - 70,000 DOE + Bonus + Holidays + Flexi-time + Private Healthcare + Pension Excellent opportunity for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join a cutting-edge technology company in the Scottish Highlands, developing advanced test solutions used by some of the world's leading technology brands. This company is a leader in automated hardware test systems, supporting critical industries. With continued growth, they are now looking to expand their engineering team with an experienced and proactive Senior Hardware Engineer. In this role, you'll be involved across the entire hardware development lifecycle - from design and prototyping to validation and production handover. You'll play a key role in driving innovation and quality, while also mentoring junior engineers and driving company growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hardware product development, with experience in circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout principles. You'll be confident in debugging, fault finding, and supporting the transition from prototype to manufacture. Experience with mentoring others and a passion for innovation are essential. Skills in Python, FPGA, or compliance testing are a bonus. The Role: Lead hardware design from concept through to production handover Design and prototype electronic circuits for cutting-edge test equipment Validate and debug complex hardware systems Collaborate with production to ensure smooth transition from design to manufacture Mentor and support junior and graduate engineers The Person: Degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or a related field Strong experience in hardware product development and schematic capture Proven experience taking designs from prototype through to manufacture Solid understanding of PCB layout principles, debugging, and fault finding Proficient in PCB layout tools Experience mentoring or coaching junior engineers Proactive and organised with a passion for innovation Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Matchtech
FPGA Engineer
Matchtech City, Edinburgh
Our client, a prominent name in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a contract FPGA Engineer to join their esteemed team. This role is centred in the Surveillance Sector, where you will play a crucial part in developing firmware and working on FPGAs that support both proven surveillance radar systems and breakthrough next-generation technologies. Key Responsibilities: Developing high-performance firmware for critical surveillance radar solutions like Osprey and Seaspray Engaging in requirement capture, architecture definition, design maturation, integration, and qualification support of next-generation surveillance radars Analysing system-level requirements and capturing/deriving detailed firmware requirements Utilising technical expertise in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place-and-route Integrating and debugging complex systems where firmware interacts with hardware and software Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentoring junior team members to enhance their skills in firmware development Job Requirements: Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience with FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g., Xilinx Versal) Proficiency in specifying timing and area constraints for FPGA place-and-route Experience in integrating and debugging complex systems involving firmware, hardware, and software Experience working in mixed-discipline teams Due to the nature of the work, five years of UK residency and the capability to achieve full SC security clearance are required Desirable Qualifications: Experience with auto-generated code using model-driven engineering tools like MATLAB and Simulink Proficiency in design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog, and UVM Experience with Siemens tools like HDL Designer and QuestaSim Familiarity with using tools like DOORs and ReqTracer Experience within the defence industry Location/Hybrid Working Requirements: This role is based on-site in Edinburgh. You can expect to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week, with more time on site required to meet project demands. If you are an experienced FPGA Engineer eager to contribute to breakthrough surveillance radar technologies, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team.
Jun 11, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent name in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a contract FPGA Engineer to join their esteemed team. This role is centred in the Surveillance Sector, where you will play a crucial part in developing firmware and working on FPGAs that support both proven surveillance radar systems and breakthrough next-generation technologies. Key Responsibilities: Developing high-performance firmware for critical surveillance radar solutions like Osprey and Seaspray Engaging in requirement capture, architecture definition, design maturation, integration, and qualification support of next-generation surveillance radars Analysing system-level requirements and capturing/deriving detailed firmware requirements Utilising technical expertise in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Specifying timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place-and-route Integrating and debugging complex systems where firmware interacts with hardware and software Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentoring junior team members to enhance their skills in firmware development Job Requirements: Degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related field Ability to analyse system level requirements and derive detailed firmware requirements Experience in firmware design techniques and tools, from VHDL to place-and-route Experience with FPGA architectures such as system-on-chip (e.g., Xilinx Versal) Proficiency in specifying timing and area constraints for FPGA place-and-route Experience in integrating and debugging complex systems involving firmware, hardware, and software Experience working in mixed-discipline teams Due to the nature of the work, five years of UK residency and the capability to achieve full SC security clearance are required Desirable Qualifications: Experience with auto-generated code using model-driven engineering tools like MATLAB and Simulink Proficiency in design tools such as Verilog, System Verilog, and UVM Experience with Siemens tools like HDL Designer and QuestaSim Familiarity with using tools like DOORs and ReqTracer Experience within the defence industry Location/Hybrid Working Requirements: This role is based on-site in Edinburgh. You can expect to be onsite a minimum of 3 days per week, with more time on site required to meet project demands. If you are an experienced FPGA Engineer eager to contribute to breakthrough surveillance radar technologies, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team.

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