A Senior Hardware Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Essex, responsible or leading projects designing, developing, and testing hardware solutions that contribute to our range of high-performance products.
The Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Essex, will lead technical excellence in the field, guiding design and validation practices and mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with senior engineers across hardware, software, mechanical and test domains. Youx2019;ll draw on deep engineering expertise, production methodologies, and supplier processes to ensure robust, high-performance product development. Responsibilities include:
Work with Product Management to define product and design specifications.
Lead in the design and development of digital, analogue, and RF hardware products, providing support to junior engineers.
Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Perform component selection, simulation, and analysis to ensure optimal performance.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final products.
Conduct debugging and validation using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and spectrum analysers.
Collaborate with mechanical, software, test, and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient hardware/software integration and delivery.
The Senior Hardware Design Engineer, Essex, will have the following key skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic Engineering, or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience in hardware design and development with proficiency in Altium Designer.
Expertise in high-speed signal design, RF, power management, and EMI/EMC considerations.
Strong debugging skills with hands-on experience using lab equipment.
Knowledge of FPGA design (VHDL/Verilog) or microcontroller-based systems, with an understanding of embedded software development.
APPLY NOW – Senior Hardware Design Engineer job in Essex could be of interest, send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821/ 07961158768.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hardware Development Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team designing and delivering secure digital hardware solutions. This is a hands-on role covering the full development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, production support, and customer integration.
What Youll Do
- Take ownership of hardware design and delivery across the entire product lifecycle.
- Specify and design high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment.
- Create, build, and test development and production test equipment.
- Capture schematics and support PCB layout activities.
- Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Software, and Systems engineers to ensure seamless integration.
- Perform hardware design verification and support system/software testing.
- Produce development and production test processes and documentation.
- Provide production support, including resolving test and manufacturing issues and training production staff.
- Address design changes, component obsolescence, and integration of secure data products into customer platforms.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
- Full hardware development lifecycle experience with a strong grasp of electronic design fundamentals.
- Proven track record in high-speed digital circuit development and signal integrity.
- Skilled in hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and similar tools.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Cadence or Mentor schematic/layout).
- Must be a UK national and able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Experience supporting production and applying Design for Test (DFT) and Design for Manufacture (DFM) techniques.
- Embedded firmware design (C/C++/Assembler/Python).
- Software design for test and test-equipment development.
- Ability to write test specifications and conduct hardware/system testing.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative, secure hardware technologies, contributing to projects with real-world impact while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.
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Senior RF Engineer required to join a Security Cleared team Designing linear high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts using GaN or LDMOS electronic circuits and sub assemblies for military and airborne use.
You work as part of a small dynamic RF and Hardware team and contribute across the full product lifecycle from requirements, design, test, release and support of RF designs.
Requirements
Transmitter and Receiver circuit design for military or airborne systems, MIL-STDs or DO160.
GaN or LDMOS high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts.
RF filter design.
Antenna design with LNA, Down converter and Upconverters
PCB Design Software and RF simulation tools.
Altium, Cadence AWR Microwave Office, Ansys HFSS.
Bachelors, Masters or PhD degree in related subject
British Citizen or ability to obtain required security clearance (SC).
Responsibilities
RF Design, System Architecture, RF Simulation, Schematic capture, PCB Layout and Footprint.
Design Reviews as logical.
Design verification against specifications.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire, to join a bespoke electronic design and manufacturing services company. This is a key position offering variety, technical challenge, and long-term career progression in a growing company.
The ideal Engineer should have a good knowledge of circuit design, both analogue and digital, at a schematic and board level, as well as a good working knowledge of C. Ideally, you would also be at home using 3D packages to design injection moulded plastic or folded metal enclosures.
Ideal skills/experience of the Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire
Good knowledge of C programming language
Knowledge of embedded systems and their benefits and limitations
Knowledge of both digital and analogue electronics
Experience laying out circuit boards
Experience with Microchip devices and their IDE (MPLAB X)
Experience with Eagle
Experience with Fusion 360
Experience with CAN and other similar communications protocols
Exposure to prototyping hardware such as 3d printers and laser cutters
The successful candidate must be an adaptable, enthusiastic individual with extensive experience working for a similar kind of electronics company; however, those with some experience that show the right aptitude and interest will also be considered.
To apply for this Electronics Engineer based in Worcestershire role, please send your CV to:
Adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582878821 or 07961158768....Read more...
Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer to join a global RF technology group as part of a specialist UK-based R&D team. This role offers an excellent platform for a recent graduate to develop their mechanical design skills while working on advanced RF, antenna and electronic systems used across aerospace, defence, naval, space and medical applications.
This position is ideal for a motivated graduate with a strong academic foundation in mechanical engineering, who is keen to gain hands-on experience, learn from senior engineers and contribute to technically challenging projects within a multidisciplinary environment.
Main Responsibilities of the Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (based in Lincoln):
Support the mechanical design of RF, antenna and system products from concept through CAD, prototyping and assembly
Work closely with RF and electronics engineers to assist with system integration and mechanical packaging
Produce CAD models, drawings and basic mechanical analysis under the guidance of senior engineers
Assist with prototype development, fixtures and test equipment design
Support environmental and mechanical testing activities, including vibration and thermal testing
Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to support fabrication and assembly
Contribute to design documentation, reports and internal design reviews
Support production handover activities including drawings, BOMs and assembly instructions
Requirements of the Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (based in Lincoln):
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
Strong understanding of mechanical design principles gained through university projects or placements
Familiarity with CAD software such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor
Interest in designing products for demanding or regulated environments
Basic understanding of materials, manufacturing processes and mechanical assemblies
Willingness to learn about environmental testing, qualification and verification
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a proactive mindset
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team
Good written and verbal communication skills
MUST HOLD BRITISH PASSPORT
Desirable Experience:
Internship, placement year or project experience within aerospace, defence, electronics or advanced engineering
Exposure to prototyping, machining or hands-on build activities
Awareness of vibration, thermal or environmental design considerations
Familiarity with FEA tools or engineering analysis software
To apply for this Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer role based in Lincoln, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 830....Read more...
A highly skilled Principal Electronics Engineer Job has come up to join my client who is a global leader in developing embedded computing, based in Northamptonshire.
With a high investment in research and development, several on-going projects and substantial growth, my client are looking to recruit a Principal Electronics Engineer to join their R&D department.
This Principal Electronics Engineer Job will be responsible for technical and project leadership and the leading of a cross-functional team of engineers working on the development of high-performance Graphic Cards, Sensor Processing products and Network Switches. The successful applicant with be happy to embrace a culture of outstanding team work as well as the ability to work under own direction.
This Principal Electronics Engineer Job will have extensive skills in Hardware development and be a good influencer and communicator. Self-motivation and good organisation are essential.
Ideal candidates for the Principal Electronics Engineer job based in Northamptonshire will have design and development experience in the following areas:
Designing high speed digital circuits that utilise the latest FPGA, Microprocessor and high-speed interconnect technologies.
Schematic Capture using Altium.
Integrating in-house designs with COTS modules (power supplies, single board computers, RF interfaces).
The successful candidate for this Principal Electronics Engineer job will have:
A degree educated in Electronic Engineering or similar subjects with provable practical design experience, ideally in an aerospace or defence company
Working knowledge of serial interfaces i.E. RS485, RS422, MLVDS.
Mixed signal knowledge using ADC/DAC, FPGA, SoC based design for high performance signal processing, communications and control.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, highly profitable company investing heavily in R&D.
If you would like further information on the Principal Electronics Engineer Job opportunity, based in Northamptonshire, please send an up to date CV to rwilcocks@RedlineGroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810.....Read more...
Are you an Embedded Software Engineer with 5+ years’ experience ready to step into a senior role?
Or an established Senior Embedded Software Engineer seeking a fresh technical challenge in an open, collaborative environment?
If so, this could be an excellent opportunity.
My client, based in Cambridgeshire, is a leading European designer and manufacturer of electronic test instruments and laboratory power supplies, supplying customers in over 50 countries worldwide. They are also one of the UK’s largest distributors of test and measurement equipment, representing major American, European, and Japanese brands.
Skills and Experience required for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role based in Cambridgeshire:
Extensive experience in embedded firmware development and system architecture
Strong proficiency in C/C++, RTOS, and low-level interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART)
Solid understanding of microcontrollers, SoCs, and hardware/software co-design
Experience with system-level design, performance optimisation, and fault tolerance
Desirable Experience for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role based in Cambridgeshire:
Background in safety-critical systems and compliance standards
Familiarity with modern development tools (Git, CI/CD, static analysis)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with real-time operating systems (e.G. FreeRTOS)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking organisation offering an excellent technical environment and a competitive package. The role provides long-term career progression within a continually growing business.
To apply for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role based in Cambridgeshire, please send your CV to Kyle Graveney at KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Principal Electronics Engineer
Horsham, West Sussex
£65,000 £75,000 + Benefits
Full Time, Permanent
A leading technology business is looking for a Principal Electronics Engineer to take a key role in driving electronics design and systems architecture across a team of around 15 engineers. This is a senior, handsâon and influential position, combining deep technical ownership with project leadership, mentoring and R&D.
The role
As Principal Electronics Engineer, you will:
- Lead electronics design activities across complex, multiâdiscipline projects, covering both circuitâlevel design and higherâlevel electrical architecture.
- Act as technical authority for key topics such as EMC, power management, servo control, processor interfacing, and communications.
- Define and review systemâlevel electrical architectures, including power distribution, signal transmission, wiring and production considerations.
- Own and deliver analysisâbased tasks such as circuit emulation, performance calculations and power budgets.
- Take technical leadership of multiâdisciplinary project teams, setting standards of good engineering practice and fostering a systematic, qualityâdriven culture.
- Proactively review and improve engineering processes, tools and design methodologies, driving innovation across the function.
- Investigate and resolve complex technical issues at PCB and system level, identifying root cause and recommending design or procedural improvements.
- Support bids and proposals, working closely with senior management, directors and key customers to shape solutions, estimate work and present technical approaches.
- Provide lineâmanagement style support for a small subâteam of engineers, including development, coaching, and input into resource and training plans.
About you
You are an experienced, handsâon electronics engineer who enjoys combining deep technical work with leadership, mentoring and process improvement.
Essential:
- Strong degree in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar (IETâaccredited), with typically 10+ years relevant experience.
- Solid theoretical and practical understanding of electronics design, including modern PCB and component technologies.
- Proven experience leading projects and/or supervising engineers in a product development environment.
- Experience across areas such as EMC, power management, servo / motor control, embedded interfaces and communications.
- Strong analytical capability able to perform circuit analysis, power/performance budgeting and tradeâoff studies.
- Clear understanding of the full project lifecycle, from bid and concept, through design, verification, production and inâservice support.
- Demonstrable track record of innovation in engineering solutions and/or ways of working.
- Strong faultâfinding skills at PCB and system level, with a structured approach to rootâcause analysis and corrective action.
- Hold Right to work in the UK and have lived here for the last 5 years due to Security Clearance being obtained
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Security Cleared Firmware Engineer – DSP Engineer - Cambridge – Spin-Out Company
A new Spin-Out company, based in Cambridge, providing product development for Security Cleared sectors, is currently looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer to work on a wide range of new technologies.
You will be working on a range of new technology inventions, providing expert approaches to Firmware Engineering and DSP Engineering applications. Due to the varied nature of the work, we ideally seek someone with knowledge of FPGA, DSP design and engineering, DSP Modelling, and design using embedded systems. Not all of these areas are required, but having experience in as many as possible in your past roles as a Firmware Engineer or DSP Engineer would be advantageous.
Specific experience working on high-speed electronic systems would be ideal but is not essential.
If you have previously worked in a security-cleared environment, it would be fantastic, although not essential as they are open to candidates from different sectors. However, you must be able to obtain security clearance. This usually means being a British Citizen or residing in the UK for five years in continuous employment. If you already hold security clearance from another source, this would be acceptable.
You are going to work on some extremely interesting projects that will help you continually develop your career. Apart from this, you will receive an excellent starting salary and a benefits package in line with the parent company, along with continuous career training for future progression.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, so if you are interested, we recommend making an application now to avoid missing out. However, we understand you may have a long notice period, which can be normal in this sector.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Data Science, Healthcare Communications, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Senior Systems Engineer required to play a crucial role across the full product lifecycle from bid support and requirement capture through to technical architecture definition, verification and system delivery to the client. You will lead IP Data video communications, across RF, electronic and embedded engineering solutions including RF spectrum monitoring, counter UAV and counter IED explosive device system delivery.
Requirements
Experience in an equivalent role successfully delivering complex engineering systems.
British Citizen or ability to obtain required security clearance to SC level.
Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Engineering related subject
Responsibilities
Definition of technical solution architecture.
Requirements Capture and Management.
Lead Design Reviews and verify designs against requirements.....Read more...
Power Electronics Engineer — Medium Power (100 W–10 kW)
Clevedon, Somerset
Our client is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of advanced medium-power electronic systems.
This role offers hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle, working on power conversion, control electronics, and embedded systems typically in the 100 W–10 kW range.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, production-ready designs for modern electrical and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop medium-power electronics (100 W–10 kW) including:
Power conversion stages
Analog and digital control circuitry
Signal conditioning and feedback systems
Produce high-quality schematic designs, component selection, and multi-layer PCB layouts.
Perform simulation, prototyping, debugging, and verification testing.
Support new product introduction from concept through production.
Collaborate with test, manufacturing, and service teams to ensure reliable and manufacturable designs.
Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and product performance.
Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, EMC requirements, and relevant safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Power Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent.
Strong background in hardware and power electronics design, including: Analog and digital circuit design, Power supply and converter design, High-quality PCB layout (OrCad preferred)
You can be experienced from 1 year all the way through to Senior level.
This position offers a rare balance between hands-on power electronics design, analog engineering, and real-world medium-power systems, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy working across both control electronics and power hardware.
Please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582878828 to speak with Nick Drain for more information.....Read more...
We are looking for an enthusiastic Electronic Hardware Integration Apprentice to join our team specializing in Engine Electronic Hardware Integration Design for our Power Systems Business Unit in UK, Daventry office. During your apprenticeship with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and power your potential!
This course is designed to develop multi-disciplinary engineers with strong foundations in mechanical, electrical, and electronic engineering. You will work alongside fellow Engineers within the team to learn core engineering principles and gain practical, real time, experience and training in design and development using CAD/CAE tools. The program also covers materials, systems thinking, and design-for-manufacture, emphasizing effective communication across multi-disciplinary teams and departments to ensure compliance with industry standards. In the final two years, you will follow the Electrical and Electronic Technical Support Engineer Apprentice pathway, equipping you with the skills to contribute effectively to engineering projects within the power systems sector. During the apprenticeship, you will work five days per week in the workplace and attend Warwick University on a block-release basis.
On completion, you will achieve a Level 6 Bachelor of Engineering degree.
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
Sensor integration
Control module mounting
Wiring diagram development
Wiring harness design
Product readiness/ design reviews
Hardware validation
Current product support
Global collaboration
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
GCSE grades in math's at 6 or above, English literature and Language at 4, Physics at a grade 5 or above and all additional subject at grades 4, or above
Minimum of 112 UCAS points is essential and required
A level in math’s at B grade is essential and required
Other A Level’s or equivalent to the qualification in Engineering/physics to the qualification is desirable
Passion and demonstrated interest in Electrical and Electronic systems
Strong Mathematic and applied Physics
Analytical problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Why Cummins:
As an apprentice at Cummins, you will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Our program is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience that prepares you for a successful career in the industry.Training:
Learning sessions at Warwick University once every few weeks, either on campus or online
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a potential permanent employment through open vacancies
Employer Description:Cummins Turbo Technologies is the only manufacturer focused solely on medium- to heavy-duty diesel engine turbo technologies. For more than 60 years, we have delivered innovative, reliable turbocharger solutions for our customers. Our vision for turbocharger solutions, thanks to our rich company heritage derived from our Holset® brand, sets us apart as a technology leader.Working Hours :The working hours are flexible that suit business needs and spoke about in the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An urgent job as a Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk to support implementation of the test set up, and verification plan and support diagnostics and fault finding, including tuning as required as part of the production process.
The ideal Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have;
Understanding of Python, C# or Labview based automated test systems
Understanding of test equipment such as Multimeters, Oscilloscopes. Network analysers, spectrum analysers, power meters, frequency converters etc.
Understanding of electronic circuits and component level testing
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to £8,000.
APPLY NOW! For the Senior Test & Diagnostics Engineer job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or 07961158762 quoting ref. THD1306. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer to join Springboard Pro Ltd, a specialist product design consultancy focused on developing innovative technologies for multinational clients across medical, fluidics, and advanced consumer markets.
Recently acquired by Sanner Manufacture in 2024, Springboard has expanded its global capability while maintaining its reputation for exceptional engineering, strong project leadership, and delivery within regulated and safety-critical markets. This role sits within a rapidly growing technical team developing complex electromechanical products from concept through to manufacture.
This position is ideal for an experienced electronics or electromechanical product development engineer looking to step into a principal-level role, lead multidisciplinary teams, and take ownership of full product architectures while contributing to business growth and client development.
Main Responsibilities of the Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer (Cambridge):
Develop electronics and embedded software (C/C++) for diverse and technically complex new products
Lead the integration of electromechanical product designs through to manufacture and production transfer
Take technical ownership of product architecture from concept generation through to launch
Deliver technical progress to clients and, over time, lead multidisciplinary project teams
Contribute to requirements definition, specification development, schematic capture, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, debugging, and product validation
Support project planning, resourcing, and leadership activities
Build strong client relationships and support the conversion of new opportunities into commercial contracts
Requirements of the Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer (Cambridge):
Proven industry experience designing, prototyping, and testing electronic circuits and systems, including embedded software development in C/C++
Strong practical electronics skills including soldering, PCB rework/modification, wiring, and use of common laboratory test equipment
Experience across the electronic product development lifecycle from concept through to prototype and manufacture
Ability to work effectively within cross-disciplinary teams, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
A First or 2:1 degree in Engineering from a leading university (UK top 10 or equivalent)
Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available)
Experience in project planning, leadership, or team coordination would be advantageous
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Full-time, permanent role
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure
Career development support including mentoring and personal training budgets
Opportunity to work on innovative, safety-critical products in regulated international markets
Exposure to multinational clients and potential travel opportunities
Ethical working environment focused on improving lives through engineering excellence
To apply for this Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com
01582 878 830....Read more...
Successfully complete the nationally recognised qualification specified within the apprenticeship standard: Electrical and electronic engineer (degree) / Skills England
Attend the designated training provider and develop a strong understanding of the technical knowledge and skills required for the role
Act as an ambassador for UKAEA by representing the organisation at external outreach, engagement, and careers events
We provide reactive service via tickets, to test and repair systems such as control & instrumentation, data acquisition, sensing, robotics and power supplies. We can also design and deliver large systems in-group, including for example neutral beam power supplies as part of MAST-U-E
We have highly experienced engineers up to doctorate level, with extensive knowledge of power systems, magnetics, fusionics, sensing and other areas essential to working towards commercial fusion. Our engineers are available to consult on projects at any stage including concept and initial requirements
Training:
Through UKAEA’s Apprenticeship Scheme, you will build the technical expertise, practical experience, and wider professional skills required for both your current role and future career progression
This is achieved through a combination of formal off‑the‑job learning and on‑the‑job training within a real working environment
Training Outcome:
Working towards becoming an embedded electronic systems engineer
Employer Description:By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.
UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements with the goal to bring fusion electricity to the grid. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:15 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Successfully complete the nationally recognised qualification specified within the apprenticeship standard: Electrical and electronic engineer (degree) / Skills England
Attend the designated training provider and develop a strong understanding of the technical knowledge and skills required for the role
Act as an ambassador for UKAEA by representing the organisation at external outreach, engagement, and careers events
We provide reactive service via tickets, to test and repair systems such as control & instrumentation, data acquisition, sensing, robotics and power supplies. We can also design and deliver large systems in-group, including for example neutral beam power supplies as part of MAST-U-E
We have highly experienced engineers up to doctorate level, with extensive knowledge of power systems, magnetics, fusionics, sensing and other areas essential to working towards commercial fusion. Our engineers are available to consult on projects at any stage including concept and initial requirements
Training:
Through UKAEA’s Apprenticeship Scheme, you will build the technical expertise, practical experience, and wider professional skills required for both your current role and future career progression
This is achieved through a combination of formal off‑the‑job learning and on‑the‑job training within a real working environment
Training Outcome:
Working towards becoming an electronic engineer
Employer Description:By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.
UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements with the goal to bring fusion electricity to the grid. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
08:15 to 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Develop a foundational understanding of electrical principles and the functionality of common electric components
Design and build both simple and complex circuits, using computer-aided tools for modelling, simulation and testing
Create and execute comprehensive test plans to validate system performances, quality and reliability
Learn to use industry-leading tools and technologies for electronic motor control systems
Collaborate with development teams and test departments to share information align activities and drive continuous improvement
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship and subject to a good training record, you could be offered a full-time position as a Laboratory Test Engineer. Employer Description:Our technology empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids. Our solutions accelerate the digital transformation of multiple industries, to scale sustainability impact.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30-16:30Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical....Read more...
Embedded Hardware Engineer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Our Client:Is a pioneering, family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek a highly skilled Embedded Hardware Developer with a background in Electronic Engineering and experience in FPGA/VHDL to join our client's team. As an Embedded Hardware Developer, you will design, develop, and maintain simulated signal-processing systems, combining C++, Java or Python with FPGA/VHDL.
Your Tasks:
Development and simulation of complex signal processing systems
Design and verification of simulated signal processing system with hardware (mainly FPGA/ VHDL)
Design and development of PCB for control systems
Maintenance and further development of the internal firmware environment and hardware
Commissioning and tests of control systems
Required Skills:
Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in electrical science or similar education
Experience in signal processing, FPGA designs and VHDL programming
Experience in PCB development for control systems
Knowledge of component-oriented design with JAVA OSGI/RCP, with SPS programming (Siemens) and with Python as a plus
Alternatively, strong C++ skills are welcome
Good language skills in English and German (both spoken and written)
Positive work attitude. Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills to support team members
Ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
Benefits:
CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Opportunity to work on exciting projects
Collaborative and dynamic international team environment
Remote work options with flexible working hours
Professional development opportunities and mentorship
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, Switzerland (Remote)Salary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Mandatory Skillset: FPGA/VHDL, Java or C/C++Nice to have's: Python, Siemens PLC, Maven/Ant, SQL Server, Linux, Docker, GIT, Jenkins, Sonatype Nexus
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Electronic Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team based in Greenwich, working on high-reliability electronic power systems.
The role is ideal for someone early in their career who enjoys understanding how electronics work in real-world systems, from circuit design and PCB layout through to testing and documentation. Previous industry experience is not required. You’ll be supported through mentoring, structured learning, and hands-on project exposure.
You’ll contribute to the design of power feeding equipment that converts low to medium voltage DC into high-voltage DC systems (up to 21kV), built for safety, reliability, and long service life.
What You’ll Be Learning & DoingWorking alongside experienced engineers in Greenwich, you’ll gradually build responsibility across the full hardware lifecycle, including:
Designing and analysing electronic circuits (analog and digital)
Supporting schematic capture and PCB layout
Assisting with FPGA development using VHDL and/or Verilog
Testing and validating circuits and PCBs in a lab environment
Writing clear technical documentation and test reports
Collaborating with teams across R&D, production, quality, and supply chain
This role is designed to help you develop confidence, practical engineering skills, and sound technical judgement.
What We’re Interested InRather than expecting you to know everything already, we’re interested in how you think about electronics and how you explain your work.You might recognise yourself in examples like these:
Circuit Design
You’ve designed circuits through university projects, internships, or personal work
You can explain why you chose certain components or approaches
You understand basic trade-offs such as performance, safety, and reliability
High Voltage Awareness
You understand the difference between high voltage and high current
You’re aware of safety considerations such as insulation, spacing, and controlled testing
You approach higher-energy systems thoughtfully and carefully
PCB Design & Tools
You’ve used schematic capture or PCB layout tools (e.g. Altium Designer or similar)
You’ve taken a design from schematic to layout, even at an academic or introductory level
You’re interested in how layout choices affect real-world behaviour
FPGA / Embedded Systems
You’ve had exposure to VHDL or Verilog through coursework or projects
You can describe a basic FPGA or digital logic project you’ve worked on
You’re curious about how hardware and embedded logic work together
Lab & Testing
You’ve used lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, or multimeters
You’ve taken measurements to verify or troubleshoot a circuit
You’re comfortable learning safe lab practices and documenting results
Key Responsibilities (With Support)
Assist with hardware design and development activities
Support PCB prototyping, testing, and debugging
Contribute to FPGA development tasks
Help select components with guidance from senior engineers
Produce schematics, test information, and technical documentation
Learn and follow structured hardware design processes
Work collaboratively with engineers across different teams
What You’ll Bring
A degree (or close to completing one) in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
A solid understanding of core electronics principles
Curiosity, willingness to learn, and attention to detail
A collaborative approach and clear communication style
An interest in designing reliable, high-quality hardware
Why This Role?
A genuine graduate-level engineering role based in Greenwich
Mentoring and technical development from experienced engineers
Hands-on exposure to power electronics, FPGA, and lab testing
A supportive, inclusive team environment that values learning
If you are interested, please apply!
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Senior Systems Engineer – Biotech Platform Development - Cambridge
A cutting-edge biotech company, based in Cambridge, are currently recruiting for a Senior Systems Engineer who will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next-generation medical diagnostics and biomanufacturing platforms. This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of complex, multidisciplinary systems and contribute to the translation of breakthrough IP into scalable, regulated products.
Youx2019;ll be working across engineering and R&D teams to support the design, integration, and commercialisation of semiconductor-based and biocomputing technologies. Your role will span product architecture, documentation to ISO 13485 standards, and hands-on delivery of systems that combine hardware, software, and biology. You’ll collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to align technical execution with broader programme goals.
We’re looking for someone with experience in systems engineering, product development, or technical project delivery within biotech, diagnostics, or medical devices. You’ll bring a solid understanding of regulated product development, and ideally some exposure to startup environments, IP creation, or cross-functional team collaboration. A background in mechanical, biomedical, or electronic engineering would be ideal.
In return, you will receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
This is a chance to join a company that values innovation, technical depth, and collaborative culture. You’ll be supported by experienced leaders and given space to grow into broader responsibilities as the company scales.
To learn more, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch.
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Optical Systems Engineer – Medical Devices - Cambridge
We are working with a leading Medical Devices company in Cambridge to recruit an Optical Systems Engineer who will play a key role in the development of industry disrupting and lifesaving/improving Medical Technologies.
This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll be designing and integrating optical systems into complex medical technologies. From early feasibility through to product launch, you’ll be involved in every stage of development, helping to shape devices that improve diagnostics, treatment, and patient outcomes across a range of clinical applications.
You’ll be joining a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists, collaborating on projects that demand precision, creativity, and a deep understanding of how optics interact with mechanical, electronic, and biological systems. Your work will span simulation, prototyping, testing, and refinement, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and real-world usability.
We’re looking for someone with a solid academic foundation in physics, engineering, or a related discipline, and hands-on experience in optical design and analysis. You should be confident using industry-standard tools and have a track record of delivering robust solutions in regulated environments. Experience in medical devices is highly desirable, but not essential if you bring strong transferable skills and a passion for healthcare innovation.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, mentoring junior colleagues, and working closely with clients to bring ideas to life. You’ll be encouraged to explore new approaches, contribute to system-level thinking, and help shape the future of medical technology.
In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, private healthcare, generous pension contributions, and access to a wide range of lifestyle and professional development benefits.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Power Electronics or Complex Electronics engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Join a leading telecoms company that designs and delivers subsea network cable infrastructure used by global communications providers.
In this role, you will develop System Technical Functional Specifications (TFS) and guide the design of complex electronic systems. You’ll work across multiple engineering disciplines, ensuring that all requirements are met, conflicts are resolved, and designs align with the bigger picture. Your ability to balance different priorities and make informed architectural decisions will be key to delivering robust, reliable systems.
What you’ll do:
Develop and maintain System Technical Functional Specifications (TFS) and ensure traceability across all engineering functions.
Coordinate with electrical, software, firmware, and mechanical teams to resolve design conflicts and ensure seamless system integration.
Take a holistic view of system requirements, assessing the impact of design choices on performance, reliability, cost, and manufacturability.
Support testing, validation, and risk analysis to ensure high-quality, robust system designs.
Provide technical leadership and guidance across multidisciplinary teams.
What we’re looking for:
Strong experience in Power Electronics or complex electronics systems.
Proven ability to develop technical specifications and work across multiple engineering disciplines.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and stakeholder management – able to explain technical decisions clearly and resolve conflicts.
Experience with system architecture, integration, and validation is highly desirable.
Why this role?
Work with cutting-edge subsea telecoms infrastructure in a leading, global company.
Hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite.
Competitive salary: £80,000 – £82,000 + £6k car allowance and 10% bonus.
Opportunity to shape the system architecture and influence key engineering decisions.
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Are you a Quality Engineer who thrives on solving problems and driving improvements? Do you want to see the impact of your work in real products used worldwide? Join us and take ownership of quality systems in a supportive, family-owned engineering business where your expertise truly matters.Please note - This is a part-time position with 60% hours available.Deeter Electronics Ltd is a leading international company specialising in the design, development, and production of electronic sensors, switches, and control and instrumentation systems. Established in 1982, we have built a strong reputation for supplying quality products and services. We offer a wide range of float switches and level sensors suitable for various applications across diverse industries. For more information, please visit our website.Role DescriptionWe have an opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer to join our team.We are looking for someone with experience in quality engineering, ideally with mechanical and/or electronics engineering experience. Any experience or knowledge of ATEX hazardous area certification or another regulated engineering environment would be extremely beneficial.The successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining and developing the company's ISO 9001:2015 QMS and maintaining our product and manufacturing approvals, ensuring that all products meet the business and customer quality expectations and regulatory requirements.Tasks
Developing and maintaining the ISO 9001:2015 QMSEnsuring products meet internal and external quality requirementsWorking with suppliers to identify, isolate and resolve issues with defective componentsLiaise with the sales team to resolve quality control issuesMaintaining quality documentation following technical changes to products and processesMonitoring and developing the quality inspection processes and auditing these processesConducting internal audits and writing reportsEnsure calibration certificates are kept up to date
Requirements
Technical qualification such as HNC/HND or above in an Engineering or Science disciplineExperience in a similar roleExperience working within an ISO 9001 Quality Management System with knowledge of audits, documentation and process improvement"
Extra Benefits
Extra days holiday for BirthdaysStaff Training/DevelopmentRefreshments providedBreak AreaFree Parking
How to Apply:If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you! Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.....Read more...
Operational Technology is at the heart of how we run our water and wastewater systems. As an Apprentice OT Engineer, you’ll work with the digital and automated systems that keep our treatment works, pumping stations and networks operating safely and efficiently. You’ll learn how to:
Work with PLCs, SCADA, telemetry, industrial networks and automation systems used across our sites
Specify process instrumentation/sensors such as flow meters, level monitors and water quality analysers
Support the cyber secure design, testing, installation and maintenance of control systems
Help commission new equipment and diagnose faults
Use Siemens & Schneider technologies such as TIA Portal, S7‑1500 PLCs, PROFINET/PROFIBUS and industrial drives
Contribute to real engineering projects that improve water quality, reduce environmental impact and support our long‑term sustainability goals
Work within an environment where health and safety is an embedded part of our core business
Training:You will spend the majority of your time working with and alongside engineers and technicians on operational sites as part of your on-the-job training. This will be supported by block release vocational training working through a HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a BEng (Hons) in Control & Automation.
Years 1–3 (Siemens and Wigan & Leigh College).
Year 4 (University of Salford).Training Outcome:
Every apprentice is guaranteed a permanent position at the end of their scheme (as long as you meet all necessary standards and behaviour criteria throughout the programme)
Employer Description:United Utilities is responsible for water and wastewater services in the North West of England. From 2025-2030 we will undertake the largest investment in water and wastewater services in the North West in 100 years - that's more than £13 billion worth of projects. Now, more than ever, we need inspiring future talent to help make the North West stronger, greener, and healthier. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Software Test & Development Engineer to join a product development team working on software-controlled power systems used in long-life, safety-critical applications.
This role is well suited to someone early in their career who enjoys writing code, breaking software (on purpose), and understanding how software interacts with real hardware. You don’t need prior industry experience - training, mentoring, and hands-on support are built into the role.
You’ll help develop and test the software used to manage power feeding equipment, which provides controlled electrical current to complex infrastructure systems. Your work will directly contribute to system safety, reliability, and performance.
What You’ll Be Working On
Based in Greenwich, you’ll work closely with software developers, test engineers, and the wider product development team to:
Develop and test software used to control power systems
Carry out unit testing, integration testing, and system-level testing
Help verify that software operates within defined safety and design limits
Produce clear test evidence and compliance reports
Identify bugs, unexpected behaviour, and opportunities for improvement
This is a hands-on role that blends software development, testing, and real-world system understanding.
What You’ll Be Learning & Doing
With support from experienced engineers, you will:
Plan and execute test cases alongside a Software Test Engineer
Test software builds to ensure they are ready for release
Support the software release process
Investigate, reproduce, and evaluate software bugs
Contribute to the development of software tools and utilities
Perform system-level testing where software controls hardware behaviour
Document results clearly and provide structured technical feedback
What We’re Looking For
This role is designed for graduates - we’re more interested in curiosity, problem-solving, and clear thinking than deep industry experience.
You might be a good fit if you can relate to some of the following:
Software & Programming
Experience writing software in C and/or C++ (through university projects, placements, or personal work)
Some familiarity with HTML
Interest in or exposure to JavaScript / TypeScript and Linux (desirable, not essential)
Enjoyment of debugging and understanding why something doesn’t behave as expected
Testing & Systems Thinking
An interest in software testing across firmware, software, and hardware boundaries
Awareness of different testing levels (unit, integration, system)
A methodical approach to validating behaviour against requirements
Hardware Awareness (Beneficial but Not Required)
Basic electrical or electronic understanding
Exposure to lab or test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, or multimeters
Curiosity about how software controls physical systems
Key Responsibilities (With Support)
Test software builds prior to release
Support and follow structured software release processes
Evaluate and document software bugs
Assist with compliance and validation reporting
Work collaboratively with software developers and test engineers
Learn and apply safe testing practices in a system-level environment
What You’ll Bring
A degree (or Level 5 qualification) in Software Engineering, or Electronic Engineering with a software focus
A logical, detail-oriented mindset
Willingness to learn and ask questions
Clear communication and good documentation habits
Interest in building reliable, well-tested software
Why Join?
A genuine graduate role with structured learning and mentoring
Exposure to real-world, safety-critical software systems
Opportunity to develop skills in software testing, development, and system validation
A supportive, inclusive team environment based in Greenwich
Work that has real impact on long-life engineering products
If you are interested, please apply!
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