Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking Firmware (FPGA/SOC) Design Engineers to provide design/verification services to our client at their site in Crawley. The successful candidates would ideally have a proven track record for delivering firmware for defence, related products. The role is expected to be Hybrid (3 days in the clients Crawley site) but there will be periods of time where at Customer sites and/or integration facilities. Typical activities expected are architecture, requirements specification, design, verification and validation. Work will be carried out in conjunction with systems, software and hardware engineers to develop electronic systems. Projects involve using the latest industry class development tools for FPGA and system on a chip hardware technology and work is carried out to a structured firmware design process. We are looking for energetic and driven engineers with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with (in order of priority) military, aerospace, marine or rail experience. This role represents a great opportunity to work on cutting edge technology projects, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are Team players with a "can-do" attitude who perform effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and promote the values of inclusiveness and diversity Individuals confident in their ability to solve complex problems, asks challenging questions to develop their understanding, and suggests new ideas to further our product offering and increase our added value Self-starters, with an ability to manage their own workload and meet agreed objectives, whilst also contributing to the development and delivery of wider operational goals The role holder will report to the Firmware Team Lead. Key individual responsibilities are: Work as part of firmware teams to deliver firmware projects to agreed time, cost and quality Verify firmware using Hardware Verification Languages or Hardware Description languages Design firmware using Hardware Description Languages Enhancement of firmware related processes (documenting, scripting, reporting, process automation) Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams Degree level qualification in a relevant subject such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable experience in lieu
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking Firmware (FPGA/SOC) Design Engineers to provide design/verification services to our client at their site in Crawley. The successful candidates would ideally have a proven track record for delivering firmware for defence, related products. The role is expected to be Hybrid (3 days in the clients Crawley site) but there will be periods of time where at Customer sites and/or integration facilities. Typical activities expected are architecture, requirements specification, design, verification and validation. Work will be carried out in conjunction with systems, software and hardware engineers to develop electronic systems. Projects involve using the latest industry class development tools for FPGA and system on a chip hardware technology and work is carried out to a structured firmware design process. We are looking for energetic and driven engineers with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with (in order of priority) military, aerospace, marine or rail experience. This role represents a great opportunity to work on cutting edge technology projects, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are Team players with a "can-do" attitude who perform effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and promote the values of inclusiveness and diversity Individuals confident in their ability to solve complex problems, asks challenging questions to develop their understanding, and suggests new ideas to further our product offering and increase our added value Self-starters, with an ability to manage their own workload and meet agreed objectives, whilst also contributing to the development and delivery of wider operational goals The role holder will report to the Firmware Team Lead. Key individual responsibilities are: Work as part of firmware teams to deliver firmware projects to agreed time, cost and quality Verify firmware using Hardware Verification Languages or Hardware Description languages Design firmware using Hardware Description Languages Enhancement of firmware related processes (documenting, scripting, reporting, process automation) Working closely with multi-disciplinary teams Degree level qualification in a relevant subject such as Electrical/Electronic Engineering A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable experience in lieu
Lead Hardware Engineer Permanent role Based in Guildford Offering circa 65,000 Do you have experience in PCB design? Do you have FPGA experience? Do you have experience with OrCAD? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high-speed network interfaces, and analogue/RF signal filtering Simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs Performing schematic capture using OrCAD Managing PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly subcontractors Setting to work PCBs including writing test firmware and software Developing Linux device drivers for hardware Mentoring and leading others Your skillset may include: Have experience in at least one of the following areas: Complex PCB design, FPGA development in VHDL, or Software development experience in embedded C/C++ Be self-motivating, capable of working independently Have a strong academic background Have strong verbal and written presentation skills If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Lead Hardware Engineer Permanent role Based in Guildford Offering circa 65,000 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.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Lead Hardware Engineer Permanent role Based in Guildford Offering circa 65,000 Do you have experience in PCB design? Do you have FPGA experience? Do you have experience with OrCAD? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Lead Hardware Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high-speed network interfaces, and analogue/RF signal filtering Simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs Performing schematic capture using OrCAD Managing PCB layout, fabrication, and assembly subcontractors Setting to work PCBs including writing test firmware and software Developing Linux device drivers for hardware Mentoring and leading others Your skillset may include: Have experience in at least one of the following areas: Complex PCB design, FPGA development in VHDL, or Software development experience in embedded C/C++ Be self-motivating, capable of working independently Have a strong academic background Have strong verbal and written presentation skills If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Lead Hardware Engineer Permanent role Based in Guildford Offering circa 65,000 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.
Our client based in Guildford are looking for candidates who must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the aptitude to learn quickly and take on our customers most challenging problems. We help our staff develop the skills they need through on-the-job training coupled with readily available support and guidance The Candidate: be self-motivating, capable of working independently have a good (1st/2.1) first degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline have a strong academic background typically including A 's in A-level Maths and Physics have strong verbal and written presentation skills have knowledge of at least one of the following areas: FPGA development in VHDL PCB design and layout software development in embedded C/C++. The candidate will be responsible for: simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high speed network interfaces and analogue/RF signal filtering performing schematic capture using OrCAD managing PCB layout, fabrication and assembly subcontractors setting to work PCBs including writing test firmware and software developing Linux device drivers for hardware. Excellent benefits package. Background security check will be required before working on site.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Our client based in Guildford are looking for candidates who must have a strong academic background typically with a first class degree or PhD in a numerate subject such as physics, engineering or maths. We look for candidates with the aptitude to learn quickly and take on our customers most challenging problems. We help our staff develop the skills they need through on-the-job training coupled with readily available support and guidance The Candidate: be self-motivating, capable of working independently have a good (1st/2.1) first degree or a PhD in a numerate discipline have a strong academic background typically including A 's in A-level Maths and Physics have strong verbal and written presentation skills have knowledge of at least one of the following areas: FPGA development in VHDL PCB design and layout software development in embedded C/C++. The candidate will be responsible for: simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high speed network interfaces and analogue/RF signal filtering performing schematic capture using OrCAD managing PCB layout, fabrication and assembly subcontractors setting to work PCBs including writing test firmware and software developing Linux device drivers for hardware. Excellent benefits package. Background security check will be required before working on site.
Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Harlow. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance. Full time onsite in Harlow, Essex. Inside IR35, competitive market rates. 12-month contract. Responsibilities The successful applicant will support the Team across various programmes and will involve the following main duties within the product development: Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards. Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs) Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware Create design documents (HW +Firmware) Create Test Documents Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports Work alongside our embedded system, software and other electronic design engineers Perform technical reviews of the documents and release Skills and experience Experience creating top level Design architectures Experience testing and verifying requirements Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies Ability to understand VHDL code Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others An openness to learn and try new techniques Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles Capable of analysing and reporting on technical data Desirable: Experience using the Vivado and Vitis design tools, or equivalent Experience working with the Xilinx chip family Experience delivering embedded firmware as part of a product Knowledge of Embedded C Experience creating embedded system architectures Familiarity with the application of a systems engineering approach across the design and development lifecycle Knowledge of defence engineering / airborne standards Working with Model Based System Engineering tools such as Matlab/Simulink
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Harlow. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance. Full time onsite in Harlow, Essex. Inside IR35, competitive market rates. 12-month contract. Responsibilities The successful applicant will support the Team across various programmes and will involve the following main duties within the product development: Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards. Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs) Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware Create design documents (HW +Firmware) Create Test Documents Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports Work alongside our embedded system, software and other electronic design engineers Perform technical reviews of the documents and release Skills and experience Experience creating top level Design architectures Experience testing and verifying requirements Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies Ability to understand VHDL code Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others An openness to learn and try new techniques Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles Capable of analysing and reporting on technical data Desirable: Experience using the Vivado and Vitis design tools, or equivalent Experience working with the Xilinx chip family Experience delivering embedded firmware as part of a product Knowledge of Embedded C Experience creating embedded system architectures Familiarity with the application of a systems engineering approach across the design and development lifecycle Knowledge of defence engineering / airborne standards Working with Model Based System Engineering tools such as Matlab/Simulink
Date Posted: 2025-11-26 Country: United Kingdom Location: Atlantic Inertial Systems Limited, Clittaford Road, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DE Position Role Type: Unspecified At Collins Aerospace, precision and reliability guide everything we do. Our Bristol and Plymouth sites are centres of excellence for navigation and control systems, powering world-class innovations like MEMS-based IMUs and TERPROM terrain navigation systems. This is your opportunity to join a pioneering engineering team - in a hybrid role based in either Plymouth or Bristol - and take a leading role in the next generation of aerospace technology. What You Will Do: We're looking for a Senior Electronics/FPGA Engineer ready to take a leading role in shaping the next generation of aerospace systems. You'll work on high performance navigation and sensor technologies where precision, reliability, and innovation are critical. Lead full lifecycle firmware development on new and existing products and test equipment Design and support mixed-signal electronics built to perform flawlessly in challenging environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts in systems, software, and mechanical design to bring complex projects to life. Participate in peer reviews for both firmware and electronic designs. Share your expertise, mentor colleagues, and champion continuous improvement across the electronics team. What You'll Learn Develop deep expertise in high performance IMU and MEMS sensor design for real world aerospace applications. Gain hands-on experience with formal aerospace development processes. Work directly with cutting-edge FPGA and mixed-signal technologies in live aerospace systems. Thrive in a high-performing, collaborative engineering environment where precision meets innovation. What You Must Have: A minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong VHDL experience - including architecture, coding, simulation, and test benching (Microchip, Xilinx, SoC). A solid grasp of analogue and digital electronics fundamentals. Proven experience across the full electronics development lifecycle - from requirements capture to multilayer PCB design. Hands-on testing skills in both firmware and hardware. Mixed-signal design experience, integrating sensitive analogue circuitry with high-speed digital signals. Skills & Experience We Value Experience with E-CAD tools for schematic capture, PCB layout, and simulation (e.g. Xpedition, HyperLynx, AMS). Knowledge of formal design standards such as DO-254. Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog, OSVVM, or UVVM. Understanding of IPC standards. Experience in MEMS sensors, airborne electronics, or ASIC development. Cross-disciplinary awareness (systems, software, mechanical). What We Can Offer You: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working options. Excellent 2:1 matched pension contribution (up to 10%). Private health insurance and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus the ability to buy or sell up to 5 more. Early finish on Fridays. Career development, mentorship, and world-class training opportunities. And much more! Are you up for the challenge? If you're ready to make an impact in a company where innovation, precision, and purpose come together, join our mission today. Note: The successful candidate must hold an active or be willing and eligible to obtain SC level security clearance. Please note that access to certain projects may be restricted based on nationality. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Date Posted: 2025-11-26 Country: United Kingdom Location: Atlantic Inertial Systems Limited, Clittaford Road, Southway, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 6DE Position Role Type: Unspecified At Collins Aerospace, precision and reliability guide everything we do. Our Bristol and Plymouth sites are centres of excellence for navigation and control systems, powering world-class innovations like MEMS-based IMUs and TERPROM terrain navigation systems. This is your opportunity to join a pioneering engineering team - in a hybrid role based in either Plymouth or Bristol - and take a leading role in the next generation of aerospace technology. What You Will Do: We're looking for a Senior Electronics/FPGA Engineer ready to take a leading role in shaping the next generation of aerospace systems. You'll work on high performance navigation and sensor technologies where precision, reliability, and innovation are critical. Lead full lifecycle firmware development on new and existing products and test equipment Design and support mixed-signal electronics built to perform flawlessly in challenging environments. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts in systems, software, and mechanical design to bring complex projects to life. Participate in peer reviews for both firmware and electronic designs. Share your expertise, mentor colleagues, and champion continuous improvement across the electronics team. What You'll Learn Develop deep expertise in high performance IMU and MEMS sensor design for real world aerospace applications. Gain hands-on experience with formal aerospace development processes. Work directly with cutting-edge FPGA and mixed-signal technologies in live aerospace systems. Thrive in a high-performing, collaborative engineering environment where precision meets innovation. What You Must Have: A minimum 2:1 Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Strong VHDL experience - including architecture, coding, simulation, and test benching (Microchip, Xilinx, SoC). A solid grasp of analogue and digital electronics fundamentals. Proven experience across the full electronics development lifecycle - from requirements capture to multilayer PCB design. Hands-on testing skills in both firmware and hardware. Mixed-signal design experience, integrating sensitive analogue circuitry with high-speed digital signals. Skills & Experience We Value Experience with E-CAD tools for schematic capture, PCB layout, and simulation (e.g. Xpedition, HyperLynx, AMS). Knowledge of formal design standards such as DO-254. Familiarity with Verilog/SystemVerilog, OSVVM, or UVVM. Understanding of IPC standards. Experience in MEMS sensors, airborne electronics, or ASIC development. Cross-disciplinary awareness (systems, software, mechanical). What We Can Offer You: Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible and hybrid working options. Excellent 2:1 matched pension contribution (up to 10%). Private health insurance and life assurance. 25 days annual leave plus the ability to buy or sell up to 5 more. Early finish on Fridays. Career development, mentorship, and world-class training opportunities. And much more! Are you up for the challenge? If you're ready to make an impact in a company where innovation, precision, and purpose come together, join our mission today. Note: The successful candidate must hold an active or be willing and eligible to obtain SC level security clearance. Please note that access to certain projects may be restricted based on nationality. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high-speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Role: Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer Pay: 70 - 80 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: Security Cleared required before starting Skills/Experince Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high-speed serial interconnect design Experience in SI and PI Analysis Proficiency in VHDL to support board level test and debug Proficiency in C, C++, or Python to support board level test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the high-speed digital aspects as well as leading all the other electronics design activity through the full product development lifecycle. Role: Senior FPGA / Digital Systems Engineer Pay: 70 - 80 per hour via Umbrella Company Location: Stevenage Contract: 12 Months Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week Security Clearance: Security Cleared required before starting Skills/Experince Experience in complex, high speed digital electronics design. Experience in MPSoC FGPA, DDR and Flash memory and high-speed serial interconnect design Experience in SI and PI Analysis Proficiency in VHDL to support board level test and debug Proficiency in C, C++, or Python to support board level test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Join a leading engineering team developing cutting-edge MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions for SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead high-speed digital electronics design across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to deliver optimised hardware solutions. Support board-level testing and debugging using VHDL, C/C++, or Python. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in high-speed digital design, including MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects. Strong background in SI/PI analysis. Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors. Ability to architect elegant hardware solutions in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent documentation and configuration skills. This is an intellectually demanding role suited to engineers with a strong academic foundation and a passion for collaborative delivery. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Join a leading engineering team developing cutting-edge MPSoC FPGA and AI hardware solutions for SDR, radar signal processing, and sensor fusion applications. Key Responsibilities: Lead high-speed digital electronics design across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production teams to deliver optimised hardware solutions. Support board-level testing and debugging using VHDL, C/C++, or Python. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in high-speed digital design, including MPSoC FPGA, DDR, Flash memory, and high-speed serial interconnects. Strong background in SI/PI analysis. Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar, and optical sensors. Ability to architect elegant hardware solutions in a multidisciplinary environment. Excellent documentation and configuration skills. This is an intellectually demanding role suited to engineers with a strong academic foundation and a passion for collaborative delivery. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The opportunity: As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
The opportunity: As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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.
Hardware Design Engineer - upto £70,000 We're looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client's innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components. What the role involves: Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware Creating schematics and PCB layouts Supporting design reviews and verification testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions What you need: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets Why work with this client? Access to cutting-edge technology before market release Opportunity to influence hardware design processes Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays If you're passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge, Max Carr will be in touch 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
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
Hardware Design Engineer - upto £70,000 We're looking for a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join a client's innovative team developing market-leading processor-based products with the latest pre-release components. What the role involves: Designing and developing digital hardware and firmware Creating schematics and PCB layouts Supporting design reviews and verification testing Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality hardware solutions What you need: Degree in Electronic Engineering or related field Strong skills in high-speed digital circuit design Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable experience: PC motherboard architecture, FPGA, embedded software, Intel/ARM chipsets Why work with this client? Access to cutting-edge technology before market release Opportunity to influence hardware design processes Attractive benefits including a generous pension, bonus, health insurance, and flexible holidays If you're passionate about hardware design and ready for your next challenge, Max Carr will be in touch 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
