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Firmware Engineer Cambridge Would you like to work on developing an extremely precise deep-tech platform with real-world impact? My client is offering the chance to work with a truly multidisciplinary team on developing cutting-edge technologies, giving you an opportunity to work alongside a highly motivated team of engineers from all walks of life. Responsibilities as a Firmware Engineer: Develop driver firmware for proprietary silicon Work throughout the whole SDLC, including bring-up, regression testing and performance testing Validate new silicon chips Experience required: Strong background in real-time embedded firmware 5+ years of experience with C/C++ development 2+ years of experience with Python Experience developing cross-platform code Desirable skills for a Firmware Engineer to have; Experience with unit test frameworks like pytest, build scripting, Jenkins CI/CD automation Good understanding of ARM Cortex-M series processors and CPU architecture Some PCB electronics design experiences Familiarity with Linux, Git, Bash, and Tcl Compensation: Private health insurance Life insurance 33 days holiday Expert training from renowned industry veterans Apply now to join a company truly leading their niche in one of the most vibrant cities on Earth for R&D!

Senior Embedded Software Engineer £60-70k St. Ives If you want to develop yourself from a Senior to a Lead engineer with a leading company developing extremely precise systems. This is the role for you. Platform Recruitment is partnered with a global leader in extremely responsive control software for industrial automation, looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. You ll be responsible for developing firmware & software, leading the software development team, and innovating the next generation of concepts. Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Design, develop, optimise, and thoroughly test firmware and software for execution on bare-metal processors and embedded Linux/RTOS platforms Lead a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to define the requirements and lead the software development life cycle Requirements: Proven experience in leading firmware development for bare-metal and Linux/RTOS-based systems, with high proficiency in high-performance C/C++. Extensive knowledge of various communication protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP, SPI/I2C, CAN, RS232) High-level familiarity with electronics/schematics, and strong numerical/analytical skills Desirable skills for an Embedded Software Engineer: Experience developing on Arm Cortex platforms utilising either RTOS or bare metal Working knowledge of embedded security Experience with other embedded or high-level prototyping languages such as Rust, C#, or Python Apply now to develop the next generation of high-precision control software! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

Systems Engineer - Modelling & Simulation (Seeker) An exciting role for a Systems Engineer to be involved in a variety of projects developing ground breaking technologies through the use of Modelling & Simulation. With opportunities to support field trials and work with a dedicated team of Engineers to help your own career development this role is one not to be missed! Salary : From £ 40,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Locations : Stevenage Bristol Bolton Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Systems Engineer opportunity: We are looking for Systems Engineers to join a growing team to perform activities including modelling, algorithm development and systems studies. Our work covers simulation and modelling of the entire Seeker chain from radar propagation, to hardware response, to the embedded software algorithms on-board the Seeker. These algorithms are developed in, and auto-coded directly from our models, allowing us to rapidly test, iterate, and deliver sophisticated defence capability. There are roles available across multiple Seeker programmes, from those in the early concepting phase (including developing groundbreaking technologies like Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESAs) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors), through assessment and development phases (such as Future Cruise Anti-Ship Weapon FC/ASW) and, supporting spiral development on our in-service phase Seekers. You may have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of other activities within our department including support to field trials and lab testing. There are numerous progression and development opportunities available, as well as interaction with stakeholders across a dynamic multi-national engineering team. We are also looking for more experienced engineers wishing to develop their leadership skills across teams and work packages. What we're looking for from you: Degree level qualification in a STEM subject or equivalent experience Modelling and Coding with proficiency in MATLAB Algorithm Development Data Analysis and Technical Report Writing Desirable experience: Advanced MATLAB Proficiency in Simulink including Embedded Coder Formal software or firmware development experience, especially C and HDL Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Model verification, configuration control and model release processes Continuous Integration and Testing Machine Learning and AI You will be an adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills, gain experience and progress your career, giving you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

Senior Embedded Systems Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite / 2 days remote Salary: Competitive + Benefits Overview: Are you an experienced Embedded Electronics Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology with genuine product ownership? Our client is involved in high-performance electronic systems used across a wide range of industrial applications, and due to continued growth and investment in R&D, we are looking for a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to join our engineering team in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, combining embedded firmware development, electronics design and new product innovation within a highly collaborative engineering environment. What You'll Be Doing: As a key member of the R&D team, you will design, develop and support next-generation embedded electronic products, taking projects from concept through to production. Your responsibilities will include: • Embedded firmware development using Embedded C • Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits • Schematic capture and PCB design/layout • Development of microcontroller-based systems • Working with ARM Cortex, PIC and similar embedded platforms • Design and development of communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485 and Ethernet • Hardware and firmware debugging, testing and validation • Supporting power electronic designs including DC-DC converters and constant current circuits • EMC-conscious product design and compliance activities • Rapid prototyping, testing and product development • Supporting products throughout their lifecycle from concept to production What We're Looking For: Essential Skills & Experience: • Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related discipline • Proven experience in embedded electronics design • Strong Embedded C programming skills • Experience designing analogue and digital electronic circuits • PCB design and schematic capture experience • Experience with microcontrollers and embedded systems • Hardware and firmware debugging experience • Ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering projects Desirable Skills: • ARM Cortex platforms • PIC microcontrollers • Power electronics design • EMC design and compliance • Ethernet communications • 3D CAD experience • Rapid prototyping and 3D printing • Product development within a manufacturing environment Why Join? • Work on innovative, market-leading technology • Hybrid working arrangement • High level of technical autonomy • Modern engineering and laboratory facilities • Strong focus on innovation and R&D • Career progression opportunities • Supportive and collaborative engineering culture • Opportunity to influence future product development If you're passionate about embedded systems, electronics design and developing real-world products that make a global impact, we'd love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer Manchester Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer to join a growing R&D team developing next-generation products within the access control, security and connected technology sector. This is a senior-level position offering significant technical influence across embedded software, electronics design and product architecture. The successful Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer will play a key role throughout the full product lifecycle, from concept and architecture through development, validation and production release, helping shape the future direction of innovative embedded products. The Role As a Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer , you will provide technical leadership across embedded development projects, taking ownership of architecture decisions while remaining hands-on with firmware and hardware development activities. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you will help drive technical excellence, mentor junior engineers and contribute to the delivery of secure, reliable and high-performance embedded systems. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead embedded architecture decisions for new and existing products Drive system-level design and technical direction Conduct design reviews and technical risk assessments Mentor and support junior engineers Influence engineering best practices and development standards Embedded Development Develop real-time embedded firmware using C and C++ Design and implement low-level device drivers Configure and optimise RTOS environments Develop bootloaders and embedded platform infrastructure Deliver secure, maintainable and scalable embedded software Hardware & Systems Integration Board bring-up and hardware debugging Hardware validation, testing and troubleshooting Support PCB design and schematic development activities Power management and low-power optimisation Contribute to EMI/EMC and product reliability considerations Skills & Experience Essential Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline 7+ years' commercial embedded engineering experience Expert-level C and C++ development skills Strong RTOS experience Embedded architecture and technical leadership experience Hardware and firmware integration expertise System-level debugging skills Knowledge of embedded security principles Experience working with modern development workflows and CI/CD practices Technical Environment You may have experience with some of the following: Embedded Platforms ARM Cortex-M STM32 ESP32 NXP Kinetis FreeRTOS / RTOS environments Tools & Technologies Keil IAR GCC STM32CubeMX Altium Git / GitHub Azure DevOps Jira Communication Protocols SPI I2C UART USB Ethernet CAN Bus BLE WiFi TCP/IP What's on Offer? Hybrid working Competitive salary package Bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension Ongoing training and professional development High level of technical autonomy Collaborative engineering culture Opportunity to influence product direction and engineering strategy Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to work on real-world products used internationally across security, access control and connected technology environments. You'll have significant influence over technical decisions, exposure to both hardware and software development, and the chance to help shape the future of a growing engineering function. If you're an experienced Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer looking for a role where you can combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, we'd like to hear from you. Click Apply Now to be considered for this Senior Embedded Electronics Engineer opportunity.

Senior Systems Engineer Location: Hampshire (with occasional UK & international travel) Overview Our client is a well-established engineering organisation specialising in the design and delivery of advanced technology solutions used in highly complex and challenging environments, including offshore and subsea applications. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Systems Engineer to join a specialist team delivering bespoke, high-performance systems. This role offers the opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle - from early concept development through to integration, validation and final delivery. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team, contributing to technically demanding projects with global reach. Key Responsibilities Lead the technical development and delivery of complex, custom-built systems and instrumentation Provide technical oversight across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to delivery Work closely with internal teams and customers to define requirements and develop effective solutions Support bid activity, including technical proposals, planning and effort estimation Oversee system integration, verification and validation across hardware, firmware and software elements Ensure solutions meet customer specifications, compliance standards and commercial objectives Coordinate work across software, electronics, mechanical and systems engineering teams Diagnose and resolve technical issues at both subsystem and system level Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including specifications, reports and test records Identify and manage technical risks, providing updates to stakeholders Represent the engineering team in customer meetings, trials and technical discussions Support ongoing operations by providing technical expertise and engineering support About You You will be an experienced engineer with strong systems-thinking capability and the ability to operate across complex engineering programmes, ideally within offshore or subsea environments. You will ideally have experience in: Systems engineering, engineering design or complex product/project delivery Working with customers and stakeholders in technical environments Fault finding, root cause analysis and problem-solving System integration and software-led systems Mechanical and/or analogue and digital electronics engineering Producing structured technical documentation Managing multiple projects and competing priorities Exposure to tools such as CAD and project/task management systems (e.g. Jira) Qualifications Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline such as: Systems Engineering Electronics Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering Communications Engineering Or a related field The Opportunity Work on technically advanced systems supporting offshore and subsea operations Be part of a collaborative, innovative engineering environment Contribute to complex projects with real-world global impact Opportunity for occasional UK and international travel, including: Customer locations Offshore environments Specialist testing facilities Interest If interested in this role please contact Chrissie Rehman on the link provided or email (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

MBDA is looking for Software Engineers to join the Software Resource and Capability Team, working on Test Equipment software in support of manufacturing, production test, integration and wider engineering activities. Salary:£40,000 - £65000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working:4 to 5 Days a week in the office Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity This is an opportunity to join a growing Test Equipment Software capability supporting MBDA's UK test and manufacturing environment. Test Equipment Software plays a critical role in enabling the configuration, verification, validation and production testing of MBDA products. The software developed and supported by the team is used alongside specialist Test Equipment hardware to prove product conformance, support manufacturing output, investigate test issues and maintain reliable test capability across development and manufacturing environments. The role is practical, varied and production (manufacturing) facing. You will develop, maintain, support and improve software used within complex test systems, including test applications, automated test sequences, diagnostic tools, equipment interfaces, data capture, configuration tools and software that interacts with hardware, firmware, operating systems and production test environments. This is not a role limited to writing code in isolation. It suits engineers who enjoy solving practical engineering problems, working close to real equipment, understanding how software behaves in physical test environments, and helping build reliable, supportable and well documented test solutions. The team will support both stability and improvement: ensuring existing Test Equipment software remains reliable and available, while identifying opportunities to standardise, automate, improve diagnostics, reduce recurring issues and strengthen long-term supportability. What you will be doing You may be involved in: Developing and maintaining software used to control, configure, verify and validate MBDA products through Test Equipment Supporting production & manufacturing facing Test Equipment software and associated test environments Investigating software, hardware, firmware, configuration, interface and integration issues affecting test capability Working with engineers and operators to understand symptoms, reproduce issues, gather evidence and support root-cause analysis Supporting software updates, maintenance activities and controlled changes to Test Equipment software Improving documentation, support notes, runbooks and knowledge capture for critical Test Equipment systems Helping identify recurring issues, support risks, software dependencies and improvement opportunities What we're looking for from you: We are looking for software or electronics engineer with transferable skills into software development and support for Test Equipment solutions. You should have: Strong ability to write software in languages such as C, C++ or C# Some Python experience would be useful but is not essential A practical engineering mindset and an interest in software that interacts with hardware, equipment, firmware, operating systems or real-world test environments Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, including the ability to investigate issues where the root cause may not initially be clear A willingness to support existing systems as well as develop new or improved software solutions A methodical approach to debugging, evidence gathering, documentation and controlled change Good communication skills and the ability to work with Software, Electronics, Electrical, Manufacturing, Test, Validation and Product Design Support teams An interest in mission-critical engineering where software quality, test reliability and production continuity matter You will enjoy this role if you like solving practical technical problems, working close to real products and equipment, and being part of a team that helps keep critical test capability stable, understood and improving over time. Useful experience Experience in any of the following would be beneficial, but is not essential: Test Equipment software or automated test systems Software that interfaces with test instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators, power supplies, multimeters or similar equipment Hardware/software integration Manufacturing or production support environments Diagnostic or data capture tools Equipment interfaces such as serial, Ethernet, USB, GPIB or similar Windows or Linux-based test environments Firmware or embedded systems awareness LabVIEW, TestStand or similar test tools Configuration management, version control or working in safety-critical, regulated or high-integrity engineering environments Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Overview An established engineering organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership across a portfolio of complex development programmes. This role combines strategic software leadership with hands-on technical oversight, supporting the delivery of embedded and application software solutions within highly regulated environments. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines, helping to shape software architecture, development practices, tooling, and technical direction while supporting a team of experienced software engineers. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across multiple software projects, ensuring robust architectures, effective reuse of software components, and adoption of appropriate development tools and methodologies. Support software leads and project teams in defining software requirements, architecture, design approaches, and implementation strategies. Drive consistency in software engineering standards, processes, and best practice across development teams. Work closely with systems, hardware and firmware engineers to ensure integrated and coherent technical solutions. Support project planning activities, helping teams deliver value to customers through well-structured development roadmaps. Review software designs, architectures, and implementation approaches, providing guidance and resolving technical challenges where required. Promote modular software design and the creation of reusable software frameworks and components. Lead the adoption of modern software engineering practices including CI/CD, DevOps, DevSecOps, automated testing, and secure development principles. Champion continuous improvement initiatives relating to software tools, processes, standards, and ways of working. Mentor and develop engineers, supporting technical growth across the wider software function. Lead technical reviews and approve key engineering documentation. Contribute to customer proposals, bids and technical solution development, including effort estimation and risk assessment. Support information security and governance requirements in line with organisational and customer obligations. Skills & Experience Significant experience in software engineering leadership within a complex engineering environment. Strong background in one or more of the following: C/C++ Rust Embedded software development Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) Windows or Linux application development Device driver development Proven track record delivering complex software solutions throughout the full development lifecycle. Strong understanding of software architecture, design methodologies, coding standards, verification, validation and configuration management. Experience implementing software development best practice, including automated testing and continuous integration frameworks. Familiarity with version control, defect management and change management tools. Experience working within regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, space, communications or other safety/security-critical sectors. Knowledge of modelling techniques and tools such as UML, SysML or Enterprise Architect would be beneficial. Exposure to secure software development and cryptographic systems would be advantageous. Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline.

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.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) to join a fast-growing, innovative organisation, who are based in Whiteley, Fareham at the forefront of semiconductor technology, embedded systems, and capacitive touch solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of firmware and advanced touch algorithms used in next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality embedded software solutions across the full development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities for this Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) position in Whiteley, Fareham Technical Leadership & Project Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and capacitive sensing algorithms Define and drive software architecture and firmware design decisions Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and customer expectations are met Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers Facilitate Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IC design, hardware, and applications Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs Act as a technical interface with customers, supporting system integration Technical Development Develop firmware using Embedded C and Assembler Perform model-based design using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools Design, simulate, and optimise touch sensing and signal processing algorithms Develop and debug low-level drivers for MCU peripherals Support integration with customer hardware and operating systems Work within a continuous delivery environment for consumer electronics Skills & Experience Essential BSc or BEng Electronics / Computer Science / Software Engineering (or similar relevant subject). Extensive post-graduate experience in software/firmware engineering. Provable experience in a functional leadership or technical lead role, leading project delivery and mentoring engineers. Demonstrated experience delivering complex, cross-functional embedded software projects. Strong commercial experience developing bare-metal embedded firmware in C, including direct interaction with MCU peripherals, registers, interrupts, memory, and hardware interfaces. Hands-on experience developing and debugging low-level embedded drivers and firmware on microcontroller-based platforms Proven experience integrating firmware with hardware, diagnosing hardware/software issues, and working with datasheets, schematics, and debugging tools. Ability to interpret hardware specifications, datasheets, and system requirements to support firmware development and product integration. Desirable Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or image processing Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behaviour-driven development (BDD) Experience with defect tracking and task management tools What's on Offer Hybrid working with modern office facilities Private healthcare Mental health and wellbeing support programmes A collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment Opportunities to work on cutting-edge embedded and touch technologies A culture that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to take on a technical leadership role in embedded software engineering, working on innovative products that push the boundaries of touch technology, AI data processing, and connected devices. If you are passionate about firmware development, embedded systems, and leading high-performing engineering teams, we'd love to hear from you. If you feel you are the right person for this Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer (Technical Lead) position in Whiteley, Fareham and would like to talk in more detail, please send over your updated cv to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information.

The Opportunity Join a team where you can explore the full product range while working with innovative technologies and approaches! This role can also be based from Hertfordshire. Hybrid role, with the expectation that it will be 3 to 5 days onsite due to the exposure of work. Key Responsibilities Guide security across the full product lifecycle, from concept to in-service support. Provide technical expertise to software and project teams, advising on security requirements, techniques, architecture, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices. Evaluate and recommend appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conduct security assessments and risk analyses, identifying vulnerabilities and developing mitigation strategies. Support continuous improvement by enhancing processes, tools, and methodologies. Maintain clear, up-to-date security documentation and generate reports to track security activities and remediation efforts. In this sector you will Develop your leadership skills while gaining insight into complex software systems. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary, supportive software engineering team. Grow your career while contributing to challenging and innovative projects. What We're Looking For Experience developing complex software in Defence, Automotive, Aerospace, Telecoms, or similar sectors. Knowledge of software security standards, best practices, and risk management. Strong collaboration and technical leadership skills, with good communication and problem-solving abilities. Interest in emerging technologies and security challenges. Experience with embedded software or firmware is a plus but not essential. Degree or equivalent experience in a STEM field, comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines. What the client can offer Competitive Bonus Pension: Total contributions up to 14% Flexible Working: Support for a variety of working arrangements. Enhanced Parental Leave Great Facilities: Enjoy heavily subsidised meals, free parking, and more on site!

A rapidly growing developer of Laser and Optical Systems is now looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their team in Southampton. Working primarily in an optics laboratory environment you will be developing and delivering optical systems. Reporting to the Team Leader, you will work across the whole design life-cycle of control electronics and firmware for optoelectronic devices ranging from smart modules to full laser systems. With experience in designing firmware and electronics in product development environment, you will be responsible for the design, development, build and testing of the control electronics and firmware to meet customer specifications. In addition to design for new products, you will be involved in the design and delivery of other electronic products within the company s existing products. Administration duties will include developing and documenting production procedures, and training production staff on procedures. Now is an exciting time to join a growing tech company, who can offer a competitive salary package and future personal and professional development opportunities. Qualifications: We are seeking a Degree in Electronics or similar discipline. Alternatively, equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working in a similar industry will be considered. Experience: Experience in a similar role, where you can demonstrate a proficiency in electronics and firmware design including digital, and microprocessor technologies is required. In addition, experience of low noise analogue electronics design, particularly for optoelectronics is required. A proficiency in C and/or C++, coupled with experience developing embedded systems and writing firmware for microcontrollers (e.g. PICs, AVR, STM32). Additional Information: Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK, without requiring sponsorship. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested for verification. Salary / benefits: Competitive, in the region of £40-50k depend on experience, plus benefits Job Term: Permanent / Full Time / Onsite Skills: Electronics, Digital, C, C++, Firmware, Microcontrollers, STM32, PIC, AVR, Optical Systems, Optoelectronics, Lasers. To Apply Direct: Please send CV & Covering Letter to Iona Mulligan

Responsibilities & required experience Lead system design, implementation, integration and acceptance activities Provide technical leadership across multi-disciplinary engineering teams to ensure system performance requirements are achieved Deliver complex system design involving sensors, electronics, signal processing firmware and software Conduct engineering design reviews with project teams and customers Support research activities including funded studies and prototype development Support business development activities including preparation and review of technical proposals and solutions

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.

An opportunity has arisen for a Firmware Engineer based in Reading, Berkshire to join an exciting start-up specialising in propulsion systems. The main purpose of the Firmware Engineer role, based in Reading, Berkshire, will be to own the embedded software platform within the propulsion system. You will work closely with Motor Design and Electronic Engineering teams to ensure products are designed to world leading standards. Some of the key experiences and competencies for the Firmware Engineer, based in Reading, Berkshire will require STM32 Microcontroller experience, embedded C/C++ Experience taking products from prototype to manufacture Proficiency with communication protocols at the firmware level: CAN, SPI, UART, I C Direct experience integrating RTOS (FreeRTOS or equivalent) This is a rare opportunity to join a start-up right at the core of the founding team. You will make a genuine impact from day 1 with your contributions. Apply Now, if this Firmware Engineer job based in Reading, Berkshire sounds like the opportunity for you, click the APPLY NOW button, or alternatively call Tom Drew on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) quoting THD1332. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.

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.

Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £50-55 per hour + VAT IR35 Status: Outside IR35 About the Opportunity We're supporting an innovative technology business developing cutting-edge wearable products that combine hardware, embedded systems, AI, and data analytics to deliver real-time performance coaching. The business has grown from an early-stage concept into a globally recognised technology platform, leveraging large-scale real-world data and intelligent sensing to create industry-leading products. We're seeking a Hardware & Embedded Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of wearable technology. The Role This is a highly varied engineering position sitting at the intersection of hardware, embedded software, sensors, and product development. You'll work closely with product, AI, mobile, and data teams to develop wearable electronics that deliver accurate real-time performance feedback in demanding environments. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys owning products from concept through to manufacture and wants to see their work used by thousands of customers worldwide. Responsibilities Design and develop embedded electronic systems for wearable technology products Select sensors, microcontrollers, wireless modules, batteries, and supporting components Design schematics and support PCB development activities Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ Integrate IMUs, pressure sensors, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and other sensing technologies Develop and optimise real-time data acquisition and processing systems Prototype and test new product concepts Perform hardware validation, debugging, and performance optimisation Support manufacturing, certification, and production readiness activities Work closely with software, mobile, and machine learning teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration Contribute to future product roadmaps and technology strategy Required Skills & Experience Degree in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, or similar Experience developing embedded hardware and software products Strong schematic design and component selection experience Embedded C/C++ programming experience Experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers or similar embedded platforms Experience working with sensors such as IMUs, pressure sensors, accelerometers, or motion tracking devices Understanding of low-power design techniques for battery-operated products Experience with wireless communication technologies, particularly Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Familiarity with laboratory debugging tools including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and protocol analysers Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on engineering mindset Desirable Experience Wearable technology development Sports technology products Signal processing Sensor fusion algorithms Python for test automation or data analysis PCB design experience using Altium, KiCad, or similar ECAD tools Manufacturing and product certification experience Experience working in start-up or scale-up environments What's on Offer Opportunity to work on innovative consumer technology products Significant technical ownership and influence over product direction Exposure to hardware, software, AI, and data-driven product development Outside IR35 contract Hybrid working environment Collaborative and highly technical engineering culture Opportunity to help shape the future of intelligent wearable technology If you're excited by sensors, embedded systems, real-world data, and building products that genuinely improve user performance, we'd love to hear from you. please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this this current role.

Southampton (Hybrid) - Embedded Firmware Engineer - 40k- 60k My client is a leading commercial and industrial electronics producer that is looking for an embedded firmware/software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and groundbreaking projects bringing products through the entire development life cycle. Main duties: Embedded C, PCB design Collecting data and sending across on mobile networks Modifying existing products for improved efficiency Skills and Experience Required: 3-5 years experience in embedded C or bare metal software experience Experience with ARM cortex Microcontrollers Wireless IoT experience, some telecommunications cellular network knowledge Full Product life cycle experience The competitive salary is between 40,000 - 60,000 with additional benefits. This client is really looking for someone to grow with the company and stay long term. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions. The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets. Responsibilities include: Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products. Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols. Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems. Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development. Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities. Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement. Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities. Key skills & experience: Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience. Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++. Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS. Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar. Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams. How to apply: Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to (url removed) or call Adam on (phone number removed)

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage (the role can be a split of working Onsite and Working From Home) is currently looking to recruit a number of Electronics Design Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Electronic Design Engineers with excellent skills in Analogue Design or Digital Design or Power Design or FPGA are sought after. Job Title: Electronics Design Engineer Rate: £58 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: This role will involve some remote working opportunities Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Electronics Design Engineer Job Description: The Electronic Engineering function is a friendly and supportive environment. Within the function, you will be working with other engineers who have a collective wealth of experience across a wide range technologies and products and are happy to share their knowledge to support one another, ensuring opportunities for improvement are identified and best practice is upheld.The experience you bring will be met with enthusiasm and you will be encouraged to share any learning.You will be responsible for developing cutting-edge electronic solutions for weapon systems. This will include on board missile sub-systems and Land, Sea and Air based Firing Units. Your role will entail responsibility for the quality and performance of the electronic solution together with providing cost and schedule updates to a project manager.You will have a sound track record in electronic design capability throughout the product life cycle, i.e. early concept through to production. The technical solutions you will implement will range across the Power and Analogue Electronics sphere of expertise and will be at both sub-system and board level.This role will require you to liaise with other domains, e.g. Software, Firmware, Mechanical, Environmental, EMC etc. to ensure your designs perform in all respects to the requirements placed upon you. In so doing you will be key to delivering world class missile solutions to our customers. Skillset/experience required: Ideally, degree qualified with significant post qualification experience in Electronic Design, development and delivery. Someone who can demonstrate the capability to lead significant Electronic design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent problem solving skills and knowledge of a wide range of electronic technologies and products. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence and negotiate with stakeholders across the business.