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Want to join a company that is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance minimum 5 years UK residency Working: On site Company Highlights: Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber. A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community. Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide. Explore the chance to work on cutting-edge, nationally significant projects with real-world impact, not theoretical R&D. A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader. Senior Test Development Engineer This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to further develop their technical expertise within a strong R&D environment. As the team continues to grow, there will also be clear opportunities for progression into more senior roles. In this position, you will be responsible for the design, manufacture, verification, validation, and lifecycle support of test equipment at board, sub-system, and system level. You will contribute to advanced technologies supporting Control Actuation Systems, Guidance Electronics, and GPS Anti-Jamming capabilities across land, sea, air, and space domains. Key Responsibilities Design and develop functional test equipment for electronic systems Lead and support hardware and software integration, including troubleshooting activities Provide lifecycle and production support, including issue resolution and obsolescence management Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver robust and scalable test solutions Lead design reviews and produce high-quality technical documentation Mentor and support the development of junior engineers Essential Skills & Experience Test development hardware design Creation of wiring schedules System interface design Strong technical documentation skills Experience handing over designs into production environments Excellent hardware troubleshooting capability Experience supporting and debugging system integration Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (minimum BPSS) Desirable Experience Significant industry experience in test development Knowledge of PXI/LXI test architectures Understanding of measurement uncertainty and its application Experience with LabVIEW, CVI, TestStand, and C# Working knowledge of NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.

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.

Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: South Yorkshire (UK wide travel) Salary: Up to £50k (DOE) We're partnering with a growing specialist engineering company that designs and delivers bespoke technology solutions for customers across a range of highly regulated sectors. Due to continued growth, they're looking to recruit a Systems Engineer or Senior Systems Engineer to join their collaborative engineering team. You'll work on varied, technically challenging projects from concept through to commissioning, developing integrated hardware and software solutions for complex engineering applications. About the Role Deliver engineering projects across the full system lifecycle, from requirements capture through to commissioning. Design and develop data acquisition, control, and automation systems. Program efficient control and data acquisition applications. Develop intuitive graphical user interfaces (GUIs). Select instrumentation and measurement hardware to meet customer specifications. Install and commission systems at customer sites across the UK. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues. Produce technical documentation including specifications, test plans, and user manuals. Work closely with electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver integrated solutions. Support customer meetings, technical presentations, demonstrations, and proposal development. Contribute to system architecture, technical planning, and project delivery. About You Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience developing industrial control, automation, or measurement systems. Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Experience capturing technical requirements and producing engineering documentation. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across hardware and software systems. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work directly with customers. Comfortable managing multiple technical priorities in a collaborative environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites across the UK (approximately 50%). Desirable Skills Experience with PLC platforms such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley. National Instruments (NI) hardware, including DAQ, CompactRIO or PXI. LabVIEW, LabVIEW FPGA or LabVIEW Real-Time. Programming experience in Python, C, C++, or Java. Object-oriented software development. Control panel or instrumentation experience. Experience producing system-level electrical diagrams using EPLAN or similar CAD software. NI certifications (CLD, CLA, CTD, CTA, CLED). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Senior Electrical Test Engineer Plymouth 50-60K + bonus + holidays + pension + healthcare About the Role My client are a leading manufacturer of innovative HVAC applications, investing heavily in new product development, manufacturing excellence and market growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation developing the next generation of smart, connected products. Located on the stunning South West coast, Plymouth offers easy access to both Devon and Cornwall, providing an excellent work-life balance. I am seeking a highly motivated Senior Electrical Test Engineer to play a key role in developing and delivering innovative test solutions that support both existing products and new product introductions. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering team and experienced engineering professionals to develop test and programming solutions for existing products and new product introductions (NPI). Design, implement and optimise automated test systems to ensure efficient, reliable and repeatable product testing. Provide technical support for production-related fault diagnosis following initial investigation by frontline support teams. Lead and support continuous improvement projects focused on reducing test failures, improving product quality and increasing production efficiency. Contribute to the development of new technologies, testing methodologies and best practices. Drive improvements that eliminate waste, increase productivity and maintain the highest quality standards. Essential Experience Experience developing and supporting automated test solutions within an industrial or manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of software development using C# and/or C++ . Experience working with SQL Server databases. Background in Electrical, Electronic or Software Engineering. Experience in product testing, fault diagnosis and manufacturing support. Understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes. Desirable Experience Programming experience with Silicon Labs , STMicroelectronics or Texas Instruments (TI) platforms. Experience working with Linux-based systems . Knowledge of automation and control systems. Experience developing in-house programming and test solutions. Familiarity with LabVIEW . Qualifications Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering or a related discipline preferred. HNC/HND candidates with relevant experience will also be considered. Approximately 10 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment is desirable. This is a site based position as you will be working in a manufacturing and production environment working alongside colleagues on a daily basis. Flexible working is availble and this is a days role 37.5 hours a week.

Senior Optical Systems Engineer Salary: 54,000 - 58,000 Benefits include: A competitive package including hybrid and flexible working, an annual bonus, share option scheme, private medical insurance, group income protection and life assurance, enhanced family leave, matched pension contributions of up to 5%, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, a Cycle to Work scheme, mental health and wellbeing support, an Employee Assistance Programme, free eye tests, ongoing training and professional development opportunities, and paid volunteering opportunities. Location: Kidlington (Oxfordshire) Senior Optical Systems Engineer Our client is an innovative engineering business developing advanced optical and laser-based technologies for a range of high-performance industrial and scientific applications. Working at the forefront of precision engineering and photonics, they design and manufacture complex systems that support customers operating in highly technical and rapidly evolving industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a talented Senior Optical Systems Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. This opportunity would suit an experienced Senior Optical Systems Engineer , Optical Engineer, Photonics Engineer or Laser Systems Engineer with a strong background in complex system design and multidisciplinary engineering. You'll be an excellent communicator with the ability to collaborate across optical, mechanical, software and electronics teams while taking ownership of technically challenging projects from concept through to product delivery. You'll be proactive, solutions-focused and passionate about developing innovative engineering solutions. As a Senior Optical Systems Engineer , you'll lead the architecture, integration and verification of sophisticated optical systems, bringing together laser technologies, precision mechanics, motion control, electronics and software into reliable, production-ready products. You'll play a key role in developing next-generation technology, working closely with both internal engineering teams and external suppliers to ensure systems meet demanding performance, reliability and manufacturability requirements. This Senior Optical Systems Engineer position offers genuine technical ownership and the opportunity to influence future product development within a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Optical Systems Engineer looking to join a growing technology business where innovation is at the heart of everything they do. You'll work on cutting-edge engineering projects, enjoy flexible working and benefit from excellent opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. Senior Optical Systems Engineer Requirements Significant experience developing complex optical, photonics or laser-based systems. Strong understanding of systems engineering, optical integration and multidisciplinary product development. Degree, Master's or PhD in Physics, Optical Engineering, Photonics or a related engineering discipline. Experience leading engineering projects from concept through to verification and product release. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to technical challenges. Experience with precision motion systems, optical modelling or programming tools such as Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW would be advantageous. If you are interested in discussing this Senior Optical Systems Engineer role, please apply now and we'll be in touch.

Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent To be considered, candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and able to attend work on site at our facility in Peterlee, UK. Applicants must have proven experience with LabVIEW, as this is integral to the role. Unfortunately, candidates without this experience cannot be considered. Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Electronics Test Engineer Location: Peterlee Salary: Up to £45k per annum doe Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Founded on decades of expertise, ABT has evolved into a leader in battery technology. Our journey began with a mission to provide OEMs with superior battery solutions, and we have consistently achieved this through continuous innovation and dedication to quality. Our extensive experience allows us to understand and anticipate the unique challenges faced by our clients, ensuring that we provide tailored solutions that drive success. Our headquarters and state-of-the-art battery pack manufacturing facility are located in the UK, strategically positioned to serve our clients effectively across the globe, including the United States of America. We also have a team based in Germany, enhancing our ability to fully support European OEMs with their custom battery pack needs. Our strategic locations allow us to seamlessly serve all geographical markets, ensuring efficient and reliable operations. Our commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach ensures that your product's power needs are met with the highest standards of quality and performance. Scope of the Role Working within the Engineering team and supporting the Senior Electronics Test Engineer with new product testing development for rechargeable battery solutions. We're looking for a candidate with a creative and innovate mindset, to design and develop new custom automated test equipment, assist with the maintenance of existing equipment, to work with test technicians and collaborate with other departments in NPI and PFMEA processes for new products. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Electronics Test Engineer with a strong background in electrical and electronic engineering, ideally supported by hands-on experience in a manufacturing or test environment. The successful candidate will combine excellent technical skills, particularly in LabVIEW programming, troubleshooting, and test equipment development, with strong problem-solving ability and a structured approach to work. They will be an organised and motivated individual who communicates clearly, adapts well to change, and enjoys collaborating across engineering, NPI production, and quality teams to deliver reliable solutions and continuous improvements. Main Duties and Responsibilities Test Design & Execution Design and execute test plans for new battery products under development. Develop test specifications in line with customer requirements and SPQP standards. Conduct failure mode analysis and support prevention activities to improve product reliability. Equipment Development & Maintenance Design, develop, and validate new test equipment and fixtures to support battery pack manufacture. Maintain and improve existing test equipment and fixtures to ensure accuracy, reliability, and efficiency. Manage version control of compiled firmware (hex files) and provide support for programming fixtures. Production & Technical Support Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support to production teams. Deliver ongoing training, mentoring, and guidance to Electronics Technicians. Actively contribute to PFMEA activities and provide testing input into the New Product Introduction (NPI) process. Quality, Validation & Reporting Verify and validate test equipment and fixtures in accordance with company and industry standards. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with quality management systems and company procedures. Prepare clear, detailed test reports and communicate results effectively to both internal teams and external customers. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) or equivalent relevant qualification/experience. Previous experience in a similar test engineering role within electronics or manufacturing. Strong programming skills, particularly in LabVIEW (primary tool, with established VI library), with additional experience in C# and Arduino platforms. Experience using SQL databases for test data acquisition and analysis. Excellent IT skills across a range of applications. Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting ability, both on test equipment and on electronic products. Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills. Highly organised, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with the ability to prioritise effectively and work flexibly in response to changing circumstances and demands. Additional Notes Please note that we kindly ask recruitment agencies to refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy. Any unsolicited CVs submitted will be considered a free-of-charge submission, and no agency fees will apply. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Test Engineer, Converting Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician may also be considered for this role.