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Software / Firmware Engineer Location: Canterbury Type: Full-Time, Permanent We are seeking a Software/Firmware Engineer to join our engineering team, contributing to the development, enhancement, and testing of new technology-driven products. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working across the full software lifecycle and is confident creating structured, high-quality code within a collaborative environment. What you'll be doing: Working on embedded software and application-level development as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team Translating requirements into robust technical solutions and developing firmware/software to support new product functions Producing essential technical documentation including specifications, manuals, instructions, and test procedures Developing implementation strategies for new features and changes Maintaining clear, organised records of design work Ensuring all work aligns with internal quality processes and standards Supporting other engineering activities when required What we're looking for: Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience Strong experience with C# and .NET application development Experience with C or C++ is beneficial Exposure to Android development (e.g., Xamarin) is advantageous but not essential Confident working through the full software lifecycle - design, documentation, development, testing, maintenance Familiarity with structured design methodologies such as UML Experience working within project teams Strong ability to interpret and translate requirements into practical solutions Excellent attention to detail and a drive for continuous improvement Able to manage your own workload and meet agreed timescales Strong problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of electronics or verification/testing processes is advantageous If you're a motivated engineer who enjoys creating reliable, high-quality software and firmware solutions, we'd love to hear from you. CV's in word format to be sent to (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Our client, a prominent force in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Quality Engineer on a contract basis to join their team in Harlow. This Fixed Term Contract (FTC) role spans 3-4 months with an essential focus on QA/ENG Test witnessing. Our client is looking for a professional capable of operating in a complex engineering and legislative environment whilst contributing to high-profile programmes delivered to customers in both the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities: Perform First Article Inspections (FAIRs), preferably to AS9102 standards. Investigate defects to identify and address root causes. Maintain quality records using QPulse. Monitor and report status effectively and timely for assigned programmes or areas of responsibility. Interface and communicate with programme and functional areas to support business goals. Conduct Quality Audits including product release and process audits. Provide support during external accreditation audits & knowledge of regulatory requirements (AS9100 & ISO 9001). Ensure customer contractual requirements and external regulations are understood and adhered to. Ensure effective and timely closure of Audit NCs, RCCA, customer complaints, and continual improvement tasks. Job Requirements: Essential Candidate Qualities: A self-starting and confident team player who works well with others and sets a positive example. Experience and working knowledge of FAIRs to AS9102 Standards and related documentation. Background in Quality Engineering with knowledge of electronics or mechanical assemblies and technical drawings. Ability to establish and maintain productive internal and external relationships. Familiar with Quality Standards AS9100 & ISO 9001. Capacity to work autonomously to achieve agreed goals. Proactively anticipate problems and develop innovative, logical solutions with the team. Willingness to challenge and question constructs and processes. Desirable Candidate Qualities: Interest in Aerospace and/or Defence. Supportive character capable of navigating sensitive and pressurised situations to overcome programme challenges. Degree level qualification or equivalent relevant work experience. The role is based out of the Harlow site, following a 4-day working week totalling 37 hours. If you are an experienced Quality Engineer with a passion for the Defence & Security industry and looking for an opportunity to make a tangible impact, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and expert team on a notable contract role in Harlow.

We are currently recruiting for a hands-on Field Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and optimisation of advanced safety and tracking technology systems across customer sites within the UK logistics, warehousing, and material handling sectors. Working directly on customer sites, you will be responsible for installing, commissioning, fault finding, servicing, and supporting AI-powered camera and Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) designed to improve operational safety, fleet visibility, and warehouse productivity. As a customer-facing engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring systems remain fully operational while delivering a high level of technical support and service to logistics and warehouse operators across the UK. The position offers long-term technical development and exposure to modern technologies including industrial safety systems, computer vision, fleet monitoring, industrial networking, and automation solutions. This is a practical field-based role involving regular UK travel, customer interaction, and hands-on engineering work in warehouse and industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Install, configure, test, and commission RTLS, camera, and safety systems at customer sites. Carry out on-site fault finding, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs to ensure maximum equipment uptime. Perform preventative maintenance and system inspections across logistics and warehouse environments. Support customers with technical issues both remotely and on-site. Work on and around forklifts, MHE, warehouse vehicles, and industrial equipment to integrate safety and tracking systems. Assist with electrical and electro-mechanical installations, wiring, mounting, and system setup. Conduct customer training and operational handovers following installations. Complete service reports, installation records, and maintenance documentation accurately. Support system upgrades, software updates, and hardware replacements. Liaise with internal engineering and technical teams to escalate recurring faults and provide field feedback. Maintain high standards of health & safety and comply with customer site requirements. Travel regularly throughout the UK to support customer operations. Skills & Experience Experience working within logistics, warehousing, manufacturing, distribution, or material handling environments. Strong electrical, mechanical, or electro-mechanical fault-finding skills. Experience servicing forklifts, reach trucks, pallet trucks, AGVs, warehouse equipment, or industrial vehicles would be highly advantageous. Comfortable working independently in customer-facing environments. Good understanding of industrial electrical systems, sensors, wiring, CCTV, or vehicle electronics. Basic IT and networking knowledge would be beneficial. Interest in modern technologies such as AI systems, industrial safety solutions, fleet management, automation, or camera systems. Strong communication and customer service skills. Organised with the ability to manage multiple jobs and service visits. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UK. Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Job Title: Hardware Test Engineer Location: Colchester Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangements: Onsite working A growing engineering team in Colchester is looking for a Hardware Test Engineer to take ownership of testing and validating electronic hardware across the full product lifecycle. You ll create structured test plans, carry out hands on hardware and environmental testing, debug issues, and ensure products meet performance and reliability standards. This is a practical, lab based role ideal for someone who enjoys deep technical problem solving. What you ll be doing - Creating hardware test plans, test cases, and supporting documentation - Performing hands on hardware testing (functional, performance, reliability) - Conducting environmental tests including thermal cycling, shock, vibration, humidity - Using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multimeters, power supplies, and other lab tools - Debugging hardware issues down to component or subsystem level - Logging, tracking, and resolving defects with hardware, firmware, and design teams - Writing basic Python or Linux shell scripts to support or automate test activities - Maintaining requirements traceability using Jama, DOORS, or similar tools - Supporting continuous improvement of test processes and coverage What you ll bring - Strong experience in electronics hardware testing - Proven ability to create structured test plans and documentation - Hands on experience with environmental and stress testing - Confident debugging skills using standard lab equipment - Ability to write simple Python or Linux scripts - Familiarity with Jama, DOORS, or other requirements management tools - Methodical, analytical approach with strong attention to detail - Comfortable working independently in a lab environment Nice to have - Experience with automated test frameworks - Knowledge of EMC, safety, or compliance testing - Exposure to embedded systems or firmware hardware interaction Why join - Permanent role with long term progression - Hands on, technically challenging work with real product impact - Supportive engineering culture with strong collaboration - Opportunity to shape test strategy and influence product quality

Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week 8am - 4pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 36073 Polytec are seeking an Electronics Engineer for a local technology company to support the transition of products from development into production. The role focuses on production test, process development and improving the efficiency and reliability of electronic assemblies. Responsibilities: - Support the introduction of new products into production, ensuring designs are suitable for manufacture and test - Define and manage bills of materials (BOMs) within ERP systems for new products - Develop and implement production test strategies, including functional test, calibration and verification - Design and develop test fixtures, jigs and automated test equipment - Collaborate with software/embedded teams to support test development where required - Ensure electronic designs meet requirements for production through DFM/DFT reviews - Support and optimise processes for PCB assembly, cable harnessing, calibration and system integration - Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure consistent quality and yield - Drive continuous improvement to enhance production efficiency, test coverage and product quality - Provide hands-on support to troubleshoot electronic and system-level issues in production - Carry out root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for failures and defects - Support non-conformance investigations and quality improvement activities - Create and maintain clear production documentation, including test procedures and work instructions Requirements: Essential: - Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or similar - Experience in electronics production, manufacturing engineering or design support - Strong understanding of PCB assembly, electronic systems integration and production testing - Experience developing test equipment, fixtures or verification processes - Ability to diagnose faults at component, board and system level - Strong documentation skills and attention to detail - Comfortable working across development and production environments Desirable: - Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., ISO, IPC, ESD) is advantageous - Experience with test software, scripting, or automation is beneficial - Knowledge of DFM/DFT and lean manufacturing principles is desirable Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Manufacturing engineer - Assembly and Test Banbury Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Manufacturing Engineering team as a Manufacturing Engineer in our Wolverhampton site. About Safran Actuation Systems UK Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting-edge actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: -Competitive salary -Company performance bonus scheme -Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution -Private medical insurance -Comprehensive health cash plan -25 days annual leave + bank holidays -Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, Maternity/ adoption leave- up to 52 weeks, first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 at 50% (basic pay) and Paternity/Non-Pregnant Parent/ Co-adopter leave 4 weeks full pay) -Structured training & opportunities to progress Your Role As a Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Test) you will provide proactive and customer focused day to day support to Operations at the Banbury facility. In addition, the role will provide ongoing support for various operational projects. In this role you will: -Provide day to day support to Operations, helping to ensure that safety, quality and output targets are met at the Banbury facility -Author, implement and maintain a robust 'standard work' process deck that meets stringent quality management system requirements -Ensure manufacturing methods and processes within the facility are capable of meeting requirements for quality, delivery rate, cost and lead time -Develop, improve and provide innovation to the manufacturing process, including the trial and implementation of new technologies -Lead/ support quality issue investigations, quickly providing robust containment actions and conducting root cause analysis to implement permanent corrective actions -Lead the implementation of solutions that reduce manufacturing cost and improve productivity What You'll Bring -Experience of working with configuration control systems -Experience of authoring clear and concise standard operating procedures -An understanding of manufacturing systems, production flow lines and the introduction of new technologies -Able to use a variety of measuring equipment such as Go / No go gauges / Micrometer's / Vernier's / height gauges and additionally CMM software a bonus. -Knowledge of Lean principles, tools and techniques -Experience of planning and co-ordinating work activities -The ability to understand engineering drawings, reports and metrology reports -A methodical, data driven approach -An awareness of current EH&S legislation (COSHH, PUWER, LOLER etc.) -A good understanding of production quality issues and the impact that processes/ equipment can have on these

F-GAS Technician Up to £40,000 starting salary (£20.50ph) Location: Alton (15 minutes drive from Basingstoke) Hours: 8am to 4pm Monday Friday, 37.5 hours per week Overtime: Daily at 1.5x basic rate Duration: Permanent Syntech Recruitment are excited to be supporting an aviation overhaul and repair business based in Alton, who are looking to expand their team with an experienced F-GAS Technician . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with refrigeration, HVAC, white goods, cooling systems, or electro-mechanical repair experience looking to move into a highly regulated aviation environment. What s in it for you? Work in a specialist aviation repair environment Daily overtime at 1.5x basic rate 25 days holiday + bank holidays Opportunity to apply transferable skills from industries such as refrigeration, HVAC, white goods, or electronics repair Stable Monday Friday working hours What you ll be doing: Diagnosing and repairing refrigeration and electro-mechanical systems Reading schematic drawings and circuit diagrams to fault find and complete repairs Carrying out soldering, testing, refurbishment and component replacement work Using multimeters, gauges and workshop equipment to carry out diagnostics Working on systems containing refrigerants in line with F-GAS regulations Completing work to CAA, EASA and FAA Part 145 standards Maintaining accurate records using Microsoft Office and the MRP system Ensuring all work cards and job packs are completed correctly What we re looking for: F-GAS certification or strong practical exposure to refrigerant-based systems Experience in refrigeration, HVAC, white goods, cooling systems, or electro-mechanical repair Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to read schematic and engineering drawings Experience using workshop tools, meters and testing equipment Computer literate (Microsoft Office & MRP systems) Previous aviation experience is beneficial but not essential This role would suit someone with a hands-on technical background, strong diagnostic ability, and experience working on refrigeration or electro-mechanical systems who is looking to develop their career within the aviation sector. Apply today! INDZ

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Project Engineer specialising in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC). This permanent position presents a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Design Engineer to apply their expertise within the engaging field of EMC. Key Responsibilities: Offering project teams advice and guidance on the design of products to ensure they meet EMC requirements Designing and producing test plans and bespoke electronic test solutions Supporting the development of unique test capability for the facility Engaging in EMC and Radiation Effects (RE) related activities Working alongside the test team to simulate environments at the EMC Facility Ensuring good EMC practice and design across various projects Job Requirements: Essential: Higher education or significant experience within Electronics, Electrical, Physics, EMC or similar Significant experience in electronic design, development, and delivery Experience in leading substantial electronic design work packages Experience with SPICE simulation tools (LTspice, ORCAD) Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of electronic technologies Ability to adhere to defined deadlines and budget limits Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work autonomously Desirable: Good understanding of EMC and design principles Knowledge in applying military EMC standards (e.g., Defence Standard 59-, AECTP500, Mil-Std-461, RTCA DO160/EUROCAE ED-14) Previous experience delivering support around the subject of electromagnetic compatibility Benefits: Company bonus of up to 2,500 (based on performance and varies year to year) Pension contributions of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave of up to 15 additional days Flexible working arrangements are welcomed Enhanced parental leave offerings, including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking, and more If you have a background in electronic design and are eager to dive into the fascinating world of Electromagnetic Compatibility within the Defence & Security sector, apply now to join our client's dynamic team.

Electronics Field Service Engineer An excellent opportunity for service engineers from a range of backgrounds (including photocopier and ATM) to get their first role within the medical field service sector Overall Earnings £38,000 Basic Salary £35,000 Bonus 10% Company Car or Car Allowance Pension (5% employer contribution) Healthcare Phone, Laptop and iPad 27 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays Company Credit Card Opportunities To Progress Into More Senior FSE Roles In The Future The Role Electronics Field Service Engineer This market leader seeks to recruit a technically motivated and customer focused Electronics Field Service Engineer, responsible for: The service, installation, breakdown, repair and calibration of a wide range of sophisticated medical laboratory diagnostics systems, utilised within pathology departments, NHS laboratories and clinical chemistry environments The successful applicants will support clinical chemistry and blood diagnostics products located at customer sites Your Background Electronics Field Service Engineer To succeed in this exciting role, you must be able to demonstrate: A competent background in a customer facing field service engineering capacity gained within any high value capital equipment environment Applications are encouraged from engineers with a broad range of backgrounds, including photocopiers, ATM, ex forces engineers (medical & dental, weapons systems, radar) and a wide range of other electronic or electro-mechanical sectors A qualification in engineering, electronics or a science based subject to a minimum of ONC level, City & Guilds or NVQ Applicants are welcome from field service engineers from a broad base of sectors, as full and comprehensive product training will be provided The Company - Electronics Field Service Engineer Well respected supplier of sophisticated medical diagnostics systems, trusted by healthcare professionals to accurately diagnose and test patients for a wide range of medical conditions and diseases This instantly recognisable brand leader supplies a wide range of innovative diagnostic based laboratory and medical systems to the healthcare sector, and offers 'best in class' solutions across their range of products and systems, which include applications for microbiology, immunodiagnostics, molecular diagnostics and blood bank screening At the core of their business lie product innovation, excellent customer service and good people This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or employment business.

Role: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Exeter Salary: Up to 50,000 depending on experience Our client is looking for an Electronics Test Engineer to support both product development and quality assurance across a range of electronic products. Working with low-voltage systems such as wireless charging, USB power, and motor-driven devices, you'll help ensure performance and reliability in demanding environments. This varied role offers a 50/50 split between development and testing , perfect for someone who enjoys both building and troubleshooting . Responsibilities include: Product Development (50%) Support development of new and existing electronic products Build, modify, and test prototypes and pre-production units Carry out functional and performance testing on PCBs and assemblies Analyse electronic circuits including: Power regulation and protection USB and wireless charging systems Motor control and feedback circuits Review designs against standards. Interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and bills of materials Identify design issues and support continuous improvement Collaborate with engineering teams on product iterations Quality Assurance & Testing (50%) Perform verification and validation testing against product requirements Conduct testing on production units and incoming electronic assemblies Investigate failures from: Production testing Environmental and endurance testing Customer returns Carry out component- and PCB-level fault finding Identify root causes and support corrective actions (CAPA) Support pre-compliance testing activities (e.g. EMC investigations) Ensure all testing and failures are clearly documented and traceable Skills and experience: Strong practical experience with low-voltage electronic systems Proven experience in PCB-level fault finding and diagnostics Background in testing power electronics, charging circuits, or control systems Confident using test equipment including: Multimeters Oscilloscopes Power supplies and electronic loads Ability to diagnose issues down to component level Strong technical reporting and documentation skills Experience within marine, automotive, or rugged electronics environments is advantageous WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Electronics Test Engineer Location - Exeter Salary Dependant on experience As a Electronics Test Engineer will support both product development and quality assurance across an innovative product range, including wireless chargers, USB charging sockets, and electric air pumps. This role focuses on low-voltage electronics testing, PCB-level fault finding, and functional verification to ensure products meet performance, reliability, and quality standards for marine, RV, and outdoor environments. Working closely with engineering, production, and quality teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting new product development, resolving technical issues, and maintaining high product quality standards throughout the product lifecycle. This role is full onsite based in Exeter Key Responsibilities of Electronics Test Engineer Product Development Support Support the development of new and existing electronic products Build, modify, and test electronic prototypes and pre-production units Set up and execute functional and performance testing on PCBs and electronic assemblies Analyse electronic circuits including: Power regulation and protection USB and wireless charging control Motor control and feedback circuits Suitability for automotive and marine standards such as UN-ECE R10 and NMEA Interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and bills of materials (BOMs) Identify design weaknesses and support continuous product improvement Work collaboratively with design engineers to support development iterations and validation activities Perform verification and validation testing against product requirements Carry out quality testing on production and incoming electronic assemblies Investigate electronic failures arising from: Conduct PCB and component-level fault finding and diagnostics Identify root causes and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Support pre-compliance and EMC-related investigations Ensure all test results, failures, and corrective actions are accurately documented and traceable Skills & Experience of Electronics Test Engineer Strong hands-on experience working with low-voltage electronic products Proven PCB-level fault-finding and diagnostic capability Experience testing power electronics, charging circuits, or control electronics Experience within marine, automotive, RV, or rugged consumer electronics environments would be advantageous Qualifications of Electronics Test Engineer HNC/HND, Degree, Apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline Relevant industry experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications Must be able to commute to site daily - Exeter

Software Engineer - C++, C and/or C# Location: Manchester + Hybrid Working From Home Salary: Up to 57,000 DOE + Benefits The Opportunity KO2's client is seeking a Software Engineer to join their established engineering team based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a software developer who enjoys solving technical challenges, working within a collaborative environment, and continuously developing their skills. The role is particularly suited to engineers who have experience developing software for real-world products, embedded systems, or environments where performance, efficiency, and resource management are important considerations. KO2's client has a proven track record of supporting engineers from a range of technical backgrounds and helping them develop new skills whilst working on innovative products. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. Develop software that forms part of real-world products and systems. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Participate in code reviews and contribute to software architecture and design discussions. Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues. Support continuous improvement of development processes and engineering best practices. What KO2's Client Is Looking For Essential Commercial experience in object-oriented software development. Strong understanding of software engineering principles and development practices. Experience with programming language such as C#, C, C++ Microsoft Visual Studio & git version control. Experience working on software that interacts with hardware, physical products, industrial systems, or embedded platforms, or a genuine interest in moving into this type of environment . Understanding of performance optimisation, efficient memory usage, or development within resource-constrained environments. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. Desirable Experience with embedded software development. Experience working within memory-constrained or performance-critical systems. Experience with C# and .NET technologies. Fieldbus, industrial Ethernet protocols, MQTT Knowledge of modern software development methodologies. Exposure to electronics, industrial automation, instrumentation, IoT, or other product-development environments. The Person KO2's client values attitude, curiosity, and a willingness to learn just as highly as technical capability. They are open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including embedded systems, industrial software, games development, and other engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will enjoy understanding how software interacts with real products and systems and will be motivated by solving complex technical problems. They will be someone who embraces learning opportunities and can grow within a supportive engineering team. What's On Offer Hybrid working, combining home working with time in the Manchester office. A supportive and collaborative engineering environment. Exposure to technically challenging projects and real-world products. Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing mentoring and professional development opportunities. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Apply If you're a Software Engineer with experience of, or an interest in, embedded systems, real-world products, or resource-constrained environments, and you're looking for a role where your potential is valued as highly as your current experience, KO2's client would be keen to hear from you.

Test Engineer Luton Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 DOE Electronics Testing Production Testing Fault Finding Oscilloscope GPS & Wireless Technologies Are you an experienced Test Engineer looking for a varied, hands-on role within a growing engineering business? Our client designs and manufactures specialist electronic products supplied to customers worldwide. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Test Engineer to their production team in Luton. What You'll Be Doing as a Test Engineer Testing electronic sub-assemblies and finished products in line with documented procedures. Identifying, documenting, and communicating test failures and anomalies. Supporting fault investigation and assisting with corrective actions. Working closely with engineering teams to improve product quality and production yield. Carrying out product calibration and performance verification activities. Supporting continuous improvement of testing methods and production processes. What We're Looking For as a Test Engineer Experience testing electronic products within a manufacturing or production environment. Ability to follow and interpret technical test procedures accurately. Experience using electronic test equipment including Digital Multimeters, Oscilloscopes, Frequency Counters, and Bench Power Supplies. Comfortable troubleshooting electronic systems and investigating faults. Knowledge of microcontroller-based products, wireless technologies, GPS-enabled devices, or battery-powered electronics would be advantageous. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. What's On Offer Opportunity to work on innovative electronic products supplied globally. Varied and technically challenging workload. Collaborative engineering environment. Genuine opportunities to contribute to product quality and continuous improvement. If you're a motivated Test Engineer seeking your next challenge, click apply now or contact Molly Brooks at ProTech Recruitment for more information.

Summary Take ownership of how complex electronic systems are tested as they move from development into production. This is an opportunity to influence test strategy, solve challenging technical problems and broaden your impact across the full product lifecycle within the defence sector. Location and setup Hybrid working in Hertfordshire, with regular on-site attendance required due to the nature of the work. What you will be doing Support the introduction of new test systems and facilities from development through to production readiness Diagnose and resolve electrical and electronic test issues at system, sub-assembly and circuit card level Develop test specifications, operator instructions and supporting technical documentation Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and operational teams to overcome technical challenges Contribute to production readiness activities and ensure appropriate configuration control is maintained Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers Skills and background HNC, HND, degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline Significant experience in electronics manufacture, test and fault finding Strong understanding of electrical, electronic and RF measurement principles Experience supporting product development lifecycles within a manufacturing environment Ability to prioritise multiple technical activities and deliver against project objectives Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience producing technical reports and instructions Essential requirements Able to obtain and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance Strong background in electronic test engineering covering digital, analogue and RF technologies Experience supporting products through development and manufacturing environments Proven capability with manual and automated test systems Able to produce technical documentation and communicate effectively with technical stakeholders Salary and rewards Circa 52,000 depending on experience, with added benefits, including: Annual performance related bonus opportunity Paid overtime opportunities where workload requires it Flexible working arrangements to support work life balance Enhanced family leave policies including parental, adoption and related support provisions Equal opportunities Our client is committed to creating an inclusive working environment and welcomes applications from suitably qualified individuals from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be discussed throughout the recruitment process where required. These vacancies require eligibility to obtain DV clearance. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role is a 4-5 day a week onsite role and is on a secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! Company Highlights: Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success: Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture. A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation' A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation. Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks. Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold). Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations! Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression! Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources. We are seeking a Principal Test Engineer to join our Manufacturing organisation, supporting the introduction of test systems, as well as the testing and diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems and sub-assemblies during their development and early production phases. As part of the UK Manufacturing Test Engineering function, you will be embedded within the Manufacturing Equipment team. This team plays a key role in development testing and ensuring new products and their associated test solutions are fully prepared for production. Responsibilities: Provide Test Engineering expertise throughout the design and development lifecycle, from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Support the introduction of test facilities, ensuring robust configuration control of equipment and facilities prior to use, including the creation of test specifications and operator instructions. Conduct testing of electrical and electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards, diagnosing development test failures down to circuit card and, where necessary, component level. Identify and recommend corrective and remedial actions to resolve technical issues. Collaborate closely with Operations, design teams, and key stakeholders to overcome engineering challenges. Offer technical guidance to the Test Engineering Team Lead and provide mentoring to less experienced engineers within the team. You will join a small, dedicated team of engineers within a fast-paced yet supportive and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team brings together a diverse mix of talent, from apprentices and graduate engineers to highly experienced technical specialists, all committed to delivering technical excellence across a range of products in both development and production. Essential Skills & Experience A minimum of HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline (with HND or degree level preferred), combined with substantial experience in the manufacture and testing of digital, analogue, and RF electronic systems. A strong understanding of electrical, electronic, and RF measurement principles, along with practical experience of test equipment and systems-level functional testing. Proven experience across the product development lifecycle within an electronics manufacturing environment, including associated processes and best practices. Extensive hands-on experience with both manual and automated test equipment, ideally gained within a defence or similarly regulated manufacturing environment. The ability to effectively plan and prioritise workload, managing multiple tasks to meet project objectives while remaining responsive to team support requirements. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in collaborative team environments. This includes the ability to produce high-quality documentation such as test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports from higher-level requirements. Desirable Experience: Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous. Even if you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

Wiring Technician Lechlade, Gloucestershire Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits + Lunchtime Finish on Fridays! Our client, a global electronics manufacturing company, are recruiting for an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join their team. They are consistently growing the team and the successful candidate will have plenty of opportunities for personal growth, making it an exciting time to join them! Wiring Technician Primary Job Purpose: To carry out the manufacture and test of cable harness assemblies within the electrical department, in accordance with the appropriate product certification procedures and in accordance with the requirements of customer orders/drawings and our client's standards and systems with supervision to the best overall value to the company. Wiring Technician Requirements: Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly in a quality assured environment, preferably MoD or Aerospace Be able to read electrical drawings, wiring schedules and schematics Demonstrate ability to certify own work in line with company quality standards Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing of electrical wiring and cable assembly Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant, test times are met Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process Be willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement Work without supervision Wiring Technician Qualifications / Skills / Personal Qualities: Proven background within a similar role Able to demonstrate advanced assembly skills Strong soldering and crimping skills Experience in the use of inspection / measuring equipment Able to work to engineering specifications and technical drawings Work well in a team as well as on own initiative Keen to learn new skills and develop you career IPC 620 Certified (Desirable) Wiring Technician Benefits: Company Pension Scheme with up to 7% employer contribution Employee Assistance Programme Medical Health Cash Back Benefit Company Sharesave Scheme Discounted high Street and online shopping scheme Discounted gym membership Discounted RAC coverage 195 hours Annual Leave plus Public Holidays A supportive and friendly working environment with a focus on wellbeing Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate s requirement s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Experienced 3GPP RF Test Engineer needed for technical and team leadership role This Cambridge company develops communications technology that simplifies the architecting of connected devices, making RF connectivity more accessible for a wide range of applications. They are seeking an RF Test Engineer to join their development team. This on-site position will involve technical and team leadership of the existing development team, as well as hands-on participation with test setup design and execution, analytics, and performing intricate RF measurements for 3GPP/Software controlled Radio systems. The role calls for excellent communication and documentation skills and strong attention to detail. You will need: A degree in Electronics or similarly applicable subject Extensive commercial experience of 3GPP RF verification within the telecommunications industry Practical hands-on electronics skills including the use of RF test instrumentation for cellular systems and development of RF test set-ups and scripts Strong communication and organisational skills; previous success in a team or technical leadership role Python or MATLAB skills for automation This role combined technical and team leadership with hands-on verification work, so a solid theoretical grasp of RF and substantial prior RF test experience will be essential. The role is based on-site at the company's Cambridge offices. An excellent compensation package is on offer to the successful candidate including a highly competitive salary, excellent benefits, and company share options scheme. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27602 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.

Power Electronics Engineer Milton Keynes Competitive Salary + Benefits The Opportunity TXM Recruit are partnering with an innovative engineering business developing advanced electronic and power electronic systems for demanding automotive and high-performance applications. We are seeking a passionate and capable Power Electronics Engineer who thrives on solving complex engineering challenges and enjoys taking ownership of products from initial concept through to customer deployment and in-service support. This is an opportunity to become a key technical contributor within a growing engineering team, where you will have genuine ownership of product development rather than simply supporting a small element of a larger programme. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, you will be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle, influencing design decisions from inception, requirements capture and architecture definition through detailed design, validation, production introduction and service rollout. The Role As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will take ownership of electronic and power electronic products throughout their full lifecycle. You will be responsible for translating customer and business requirements into robust engineering solutions, driving design activities, supporting verification and validation, and ensuring successful introduction into production and service. This role offers a rare opportunity to see your designs progress from concept through to real-world application, working closely with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, quality and customer support functions. Key Responsibilities Own the design and development of electronic and power electronic products from concept through to production and service deployment. Capture requirements and develop technical specifications aligned to customer and business needs. Produce schematic designs and support PCB layout activities. Conduct circuit simulation, analysis and design verification. Support system architecture development and technical decision-making. Drive design reviews and technical governance activities throughout the development lifecycle. Develop and execute validation and verification plans. Support prototype builds, product testing and production introduction activities. Conduct troubleshooting, fault-finding and root cause analysis. Support products following release, ensuring successful deployment and ongoing performance in service. Work closely with manufacturing, quality, programme and customer teams to ensure successful delivery. About You We are particularly interested in engineers who demonstrate: Strong Design Capability Proven experience designing electronic or power electronic systems. Ability to take ownership of technical challenges and develop practical engineering solutions. Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and design principles. Experience taking products through multiple stages of the development lifecycle. Passion for Electronics Genuine enthusiasm for electronics engineering and technology. Curiosity, innovation and a desire to continuously develop technical knowledge. Enjoys hands-on engineering, testing and problem solving. Motivated by seeing products evolve from concept into operational solutions. ISO 26262 & DO-254 Awareness Awareness or exposure to ISO 26262 Functional Safety processes. Awareness or exposure to DO-254 design assurance methodologies. Understanding of structured design, verification and validation activities within regulated environments. Experience working within automotive, aerospace, motorsport or other safety-critical sectors would be advantageous. Why Apply? Genuine product ownership from concept through to service rollout. Opportunity to influence technical direction and product strategy. Exposure to the full engineering lifecycle rather than a narrow design function. Work on innovative electronic and power electronic technologies. Collaborative engineering culture with significant technical autonomy. Excellent opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about electronics engineering and want the opportunity to own products from inception through to real-world deployment, we'd love to hear from you.

FPGA Engineer Location: Hastings, East Sussex (Hybrid options available) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 75,000 Overview A leading technology organisation delivering advanced, mission-critical systems into highly regulated environments is seeking a FPGA/Firmware Engineers, at Senior and Principal level, to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work across the full development lifecycle, contributing to both existing platforms and next-generation programmes. The role offers exposure to complex, safety-critical systems where firmware plays a central role in overall system performance. Candidates from defence, aerospace, automotive, rail, or other regulated industries are strongly encouraged to apply. The Role You will play a key role in delivering high-reliability firmware solutions, working within a multidisciplinary engineering team. This position offers the opportunity to influence design decisions, mentor others, and contribute to technical strategy. Key responsibilities include: Design, development, and verification of FPGA firmware (primarily using VHDL) Working in accordance with safety-critical development standards (e.g. DO-254) Leading and contributing to design reviews across the development lifecycle Supporting system architecture definition, ensuring firmware integration is optimised Driving best practice in firmware engineering, verification, and documentation Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver project objectives Key Skills & Experience We are looking for engineers with strong technical depth and experience across FPGA development: Significant experience in FPGA design and implementation for complex systems Strong proficiency in VHDL development Experience with simulation, verification, and testbench creation Hands-on experience with Xilinx toolchains (e.g. Vivado) Experience integrating and working with 3rd party IP cores Familiarity with Microchip / Microsemi FPGA tools (e.g. Libero) is advantageous Understanding of requirements capture, estimation, and work package definition Experience working within or exposure to DO-254 or other safety-critical standards Any exposure to video processing, interfaces, or related standards is beneficial About You You will be a motivated and adaptable engineer who thrives in complex environments: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Electronics, Engineering, or a related discipline Proven experience in FPGA / firmware engineering within regulated or complex industries Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work on high-complexity technical challenges Comfortable leading technical activities and influencing stakeholders Excellent communication and team collaboration skills High level of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to delivery Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it) is advantageous, but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on cutting-edge, safety-critical technology A collaborative and technically advanced engineering environment Clear path for career progression and technical leadership Support for professional development and accreditation Competitive salary and benefits package Interested? If you are an experienced FPGA / Firmware Engineer looking to take the next step in your career and work on meaningful, high-impact systems, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion

MERITUS are recruiting for a Controls Engineer to support in Test & Validation activities for a major systems integration business based in Telford. The role will require international travel to sites in countries such as Japan and Germany. YOU MUST HAVE PLC PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE. CONTROLS ENGINEER - £45,000 PER ANNUM - TELFORD (+INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL) - PLC PROGRAMMING - FAST-MOVING INTERVIEW PROCESS - SECTOR: ENERGY/NUCLEAR/SYSTEMS INTEGRATION An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Controls, Test & Validation Engineer to join a specialist engineering and automation business delivering complex control systems across a range of industrial sectors. This role is focused on bridging the gap between project completion and operational handover, ensuring systems are fully tested, validated, commissioned and optimised for customer use. The successful candidate will play a key role in software development, system integration, commissioning, customer support, and training activities, working on projects both within the UK and internationally. Key Responsibilities Develop and modify PLC software using Allen Bradley Rockwell and Siemens S7/TIA Portal platforms. Design and implement structured control software including Ladder Logic, Statement List and Function Blocks. Configure and commission industrial communication networks including Ethernet, Modbus and Profibus. Set up and commission AC/DC drives, inverters and associated control systems. Apply PID control principles for the regulation of flow, level, pressure, temperature and humidity processes. Perform comprehensive testing, validation and verification of hardware and software systems. Support system commissioning activities at customer sites throughout the UK and internationally. Deliver customer training on installed systems and equipment. Develop and support robot control software and PLC integration. Provide remote technical support, fault finding and diagnostics for installed systems. Candidate Requirements Significant hands-on experience programming Allen Bradley PLCs is essential. Experience in PLC and SCADA system design, development and commissioning. Strong background in industrial automation, controls engineering and system integration. Experience across software, hardware and control system development. Knowledge of Ignition SCADA systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline is preferred. Candidates with a BTEC qualification and substantial industrial controls experience will also be considered.