Are you looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ role working for a global leading engineering business specialising in complex satellite communications systems?
If so, my client is currently recruiting for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ to join their R&D site based in Chelmsford, Essex.
My client is looking for a Software Engineer to join their Team. They are seeking a key individual to join the existing software team engaged in the development of advanced electronics systems for the satellite modems markets. The purpose of this role is to design, develop and support software within the engineering department.
Main responsibilities for the Senior Embedded Engineer C/C++ job will be:
- Strong Embedded C and C++ programming for PowerPC or high-performance ARM processors.
- Experience programming hardware devices at register level.
- Developing low-level embedded software for Linux operating system, Linux kernel development & Linux network programming.
Requirements for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ job include:
- The successful candidate will be an accomplished Software engineer with experience within a similar job.
- The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of successfully undertaking complex development tasks to a given schedule with minimal guidance and supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Chelmsford, Essex based world leader in their industry offering excellent career prospects, there is also hybrid working available along with a great benefits package.
You need to be able to pass Baseline security clearance, therefore sponsorship will not be provided.
To apply for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ based in Chelmsford, Essex, please send your CV to Rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com If you have any specific questions about this job, please contact Ricky on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834.....Read more...
Are you a newly Graduated Software Engineer looking to step into the technology sector?
If so, my client has an exciting opportunity for you!
You will be involved within designing, deploying and processing software into specifically purposed machinery.
In this role as a Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford you will be responsible for the following tasks;
- Assisting with new projects through software deployment
- Whilst specifically focusing on C# / .NET you will be learning and developing your skills within other programming languages with the support of experienced senior engineers.
- Scripting, coding and deploying code through backend development which will be linked directly to the heart of the machinery.
- Being nurtured into being a full-fledged engineer within constantly growing business.
The successful applicant for this Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford will;
- Have understanding / experience of using C#/ .NET
- A degree qualified to 2:1 or above in a related discipline i.E. Software engineering, compute science or electronics
- Be looking to grow within an established business.
- Have knowledge of WPF, OpenCV, Machine learning or compute vision would be an advantage
- Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
The position requires on site working 5x days a week.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that has a successful track record at developing employees up the ranks within their business
To apply for the role as a Graduate Software Engineer based in Oxford, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information please contact Kyle Graveney at 07961158774 or 01582878817....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has just become available for a Technical Sales Engineer – Embedded Computing, which can be based UK wide.
This role will cover UK and Ireland for Embedded Computing products for a well-established company, who are based in Wokingham, Berkshire. You will be responsible for identifying new customers and growing the existing customer base within the territory to increase product sales in line with budgeted sales targets, as well as building and maintaining long-term relationships with both new and existing customers.
Responsibilities for the Technical Sales Engineer - Embedded Computing - UK wide;
Produce and implement a profitable Sales Strategy for growth across the UK and Ireland.
Prepare and present proposals, including technical specifications, pricing, and delivery schedules to win business and build customer satisfaction.
Build and develop strong customer relationships by understanding needs and requirements.
Educate clients and colleagues about the products, best use, practice and application.
Provide ongoing support, address any issues or concerns proactively.
Skills & Experience for the Technical Sales Engineer - Embedded Computing- UK wide;
Experience selling specialist rugged computing systems such as embedded computing platforms, racking systems, cabinets and enclosures
Experience selling to sectors including Defence, Aerospace, Industrial or Transportation markets
Electronics Industry experience either with Distribution or Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM’s)
APPLY NOW! For the Technical Sales Engineer - Embedded Computing - UK Wide, by sending a cover letter and CV quoting reference THD1204, to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878848 or 07961 158762.....Read more...
Electronics Engineer – Programme Manager - Medical Devices – Cambridge
Due to a growth in company output, there is a need for a new Programme Manager who has an Electronics Engineering pedigree. Based in Cambridge, you will be leading several projects. Some projects will involve you offering support and mentorship to junior members of staff, while other projects will involve you taking on the Electronics design aspects yourself.
We are looking for someone who has been working hands on developing new Medical Devices technologies in their current role, while mentoring other members of staff. Most projects will be on electro-mechanical Medical Devices, so you will need to have worked on these types of technologies. They could be implantable medical devices, wearable tech or another medical technology that abide by EN60601 standards.
Alongside past work experience, it is expected that you hold a relevant degree within a suitable subject that led you into a Medical Devices Electronics Engineering role. It would also be advantageous if you hold a master’s or PhD, but not essential as the active work experience in industry is more important.
The types of technologies you will be developing are lifesaving and life improving medical devices, truly industry disrupting technologies that will save and improve thousands of people’s lives.
This role will involve working with external and internal entities, involving a lot of communications both virtual and in real life, due to this it would be advantageous if you have worked in a role that involved communicating updates and project changes continuously.
I mentioned knowing about EN60601, but it would also be essential to have a strong understanding of ISO 13485.
People who have been successful in this role previously tend to have a highly technical hobby, this could be building drones, tinkering with engines, computer programming or another hobby that involves problem solving. If you do have such a hobby, make sure you highlight it on your CV to give you the best chance of gaining an interview.
Apart from working on industry changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, so apply now or ensure consideration.
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...
Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence. We are currently recruiting for a Process Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.The Process Engineer job will report into the Head of NPI, working alongside process, production and equipment engineers, supporting the development of manufacturing processes. You will also implement process measures, root cause analysis, supporting new equipment introduction.What’s in it for you as a Process Engineer?
Salary of £40-45k
Days based Monday to Friday – flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Requirements of the Process Engineer:
High-tech manufacture, precision, small tolerance experience
Controlled change experience
NPI experience – innovative & practical
Experience working with excimer laser systems
Experience working with solid state laser systems
Experience with design of bespoke electrical test equipment
Experience with automated assembly equipment and/or vision systems
Experience of chemical addition/subtraction processes, i.e. plating or etching, adhesion promotion
Experience with dicing, grinding, CNC milling, flycutting of precision parts
Understanding of metrology methodology
Experience of structured RCA and preventative methods
Degree level qualified in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineer or similar field
If interested, please apply now…....Read more...
Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for satellite communications, datacoms, and marine electronics? This is your opportunity to join a growing, well-established global engineering team delivering cutting-edge maritime and defence technology across the UK and beyond.
Youll support vessels and clients across commercial, defence, and specialist maritime sectors, ensuring high-quality installation, repair, commissioning, and servicing of critical onboard systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field service activities including installations, commissioning, and repairs
- Work on a wide range of Satcom and Datacom equipment, including GMDSS and VSAT systems
- Liaise directly with customers pre- and post-service to ensure excellent technical communication
- Prepare tools, test equipment, and spares for mobilisation
- Deliver clear, detailed technical reports and ensure accurate timesheets and expense records
- Maintain and account for test instruments, company tools, IT equipment, and vehicles
- Carry out GMDSS radio surveys and complete necessary documentation
What Were Looking For:
- Hands-on experience in Satcom, Datacom, or marine electronics
- Presentable and articulate, confident liaising with customers, including onboard staff and captains
- Clean UK driving licence and valid passport
- GMDSS, GOC, and Offshore Survival (BOSIET/OLF) certification preferred
- Security clearance (SC/DV) eligibility essential due to nature of the role
- Willingness to travel regularly for field service assignments
- Background in IT or engineering-based qualification desirable
Whats On Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position based from Portsmouth
- Competitive salary + annual bonus (based on company and personal performance)
- Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Global travel and technical training
If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding field-based engineering role in a fast-paced maritime technology environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to support mission-critical systems that operate on the front lines of marine and defence innovation.....Read more...
Embedded Software Engineer – Security Clearance – Cambridge
A growing spinout security technology company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to assist with the development, modification, and enhancement of various security technologies.
Your focus will span across radio, satellite, communications, radar, sensors, and other complex technologies used in the defence, aerospace, telecommunications, and other cutting-edge sectors, where you will contribute to the development of new technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of experts, including electronics design engineers, software engineers, mechanical engineers, physicists, and other specialists. You won't necessarily need prior experience in the specific sector, as this is trainable, but you should have substantial experience in developing embedded systems using C/C++ programming languages.
This company provides bespoke products and services for clients, ensuring that your projects will always be unique, presenting their own set of problems and challenges to keep you engaged. In addition to client projects, you will be involved in developing new versions of existing technology and improving current versions, offering a diverse and engaging role that will keep you interested for the long term.
While experience in telecommunications, aerospace, scientific, radar, radio, or other complex technologies that involve communication between devices would be ideal, it is not essential. Your experience as an Embedded Software Engineer is more crucial than the specific sector.
Certain roles may require security clearance, typically necessitating a British passport with no criminal record or a history of residing in the UK and paying taxes for several years (also with no criminal record).
This role has arisen due to the company's growth. They take pride in investing in their staff by providing continuous training to support your career development. They have received awards for their commitment to staff development.
In addition to award-winning training, career growth, and varied and unique work, you will receive a competitive starting salary, bonuses, pension contributions, medical insurance, life assurance, free parking, and other excellent benefits.
There are currently several openings for Embedded Software Engineers within the company, so they will consider candidates with different levels of experience, from those early in their careers to senior candidates with years of experience.
Salary will be determined based on experience, and there may be new roles approved in the future. If you are interested, we recommend submitting your application now to avoid missing out.
For further information, please do not hesitate to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialist at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our Newton Colmore team will contact you.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist recruitment company within the Medical Devices, Scientific Engineering, Scientific Software, Robotics, Science, Electronics Design, New Product Design, Human Factors, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, and Field Service Engineering sectors.....Read more...
Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence. We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.The Project Engineer will report into the Head of NPI and manage the full lifecycle of engineering projects (from concept/design to implementation and production), with projects ranging in value from £2.5k to £2m.What’s in it for you as a Project Engineer?
Salary of £55-60k
Days based Monday to Friday – flexible hours available
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Life Assurance Scheme X2
Income protection
Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.
Key Requirements of the Project Engineer:
Able to manage high value and high complexity capital and plant procurement and support activities
Proven background in a high-tech, manufacturing, or engineering environment (e.g. electronics, semiconductors, automotive, medical devices, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing)
Experience managing full lifecycle engineering projects from concept/design to implementation and production
Managed multiple concurrent technical projects, budgets of £2.5k–£2m
Familiar with design for manufacture (DfM), product development processes, and process validation
Strong understanding of relevant regulations, standards or quality systems (e.g. ISO 9001, AS9100, or medical device regulations)
Degree level qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics or Systems Engineering.
If interested, please apply now…....Read more...
The Company:
Leading manufacturer of precision engineering components used in the life science sector.
Global presence.
Market leader in providing fluid handling solutions to the life science and pharmaceutical sectors.
Fantastic career prospects with structured training and development program.
Market leading brand within the Automation, Pneumatics and Control Industries.
Fantastic products.
The Role of the Sales Engineer – Life Science
Field based applications role involved in commissioning and specification of products used in the life science sector for fluid handling applications.
Typical products are Thermo Controllers, chiller technology, gas control, analysers, valves and lots more!
There will be joint visits with the sales team as well as individual visits.
Will be doing product demo's, workshops, show stands etc...
Working on complex systems with their products integrated. Focussing on life science, pharmaceutical and semi-conductor markets.
Ideally based centrally in the UK.
Benefits of the Sales Engineer – Life Science
£50k-£60k basic salary (Neg)
Bonus circa 1 months salary
Exec Car
Pension
Healthcare
Life assurance
Laptop
Mobile
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
The Ideal Person for the Sales Engineer – Life Science
Commercial awareness and ideally be able to spot additional opportunities and make appointments.
Strong knowledge of the Life Tech / Life Science / Electronics sectors
A background in process instrumentation sales.
Possibly an Applications Engineer, Projects/Design but moved into something with a commercial/sales slant.
Someone who can take a system that someone else has designed and integrate their products into the whole machine.
Apprenticeship, HNC+ or Degree preferred though time served considered in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronic or possibly Mechanical if they understand sizing.
If you think the role of Sales Engineer – Life Science is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 020 8397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer with a focus on C programming looking to work with innovative touch technologies?
This company specialises in developing bespoke hardware and firmware silicon devices. Their products serve automotive and industrial sectors, providing cutting-edge solutions that ensure high-quality customer integration. They are seeking a talented Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Fareham, UK, to contribute to the development of their next-generation technology.
Responsibilities of this Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C job based in Fareham:
- Design and implement embedded software: Develop efficient, low-level code in C for microcontrollers and embedded systems, ensuring optimal performance, resource usage, and reliability.
- Debugging and testing; use debugging tools and methods (e.G., JTAG, oscilloscopes) to troubleshoot hardware-software interactions, optimize code, and perform system validation through unit and integration tests.
- Develop new features to meet market requirements on RISC-V-based platforms.
- Act as an ambassador for the company, ensuring high standards in product delivery
Requirements of this Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C job based in Fareham:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Physics, or a related field, with a 2:1 classification or higher.
- Provable practical experience in embedded C programming.
- Proficient in software unit testing and demonstrates a strong aptitude in numeracy.
- Working knowledge of ISO9000 standards and version control systems.
- It would be ideal if you have experience with USB firmware and low-level USB protocols.
Benefits:
- Salary – up to £65,000.00 per annum
- Annual discretionary pro rata bonus depending on company and individual performance
- Pension contributions through social security contribution
- 38 hours of work per week
- 25 days vacation plus statutory UK public and bank holidays
To apply for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C job based in Fareham, please email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582878828 / 07487756328.....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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Senior Mechanical Engineer – Biotech Mechatronics – Cambridge
A spin-out Biotech company, based in Cambridge, is currently hiring several Senior Mechanical Engineers to join them and help accelerate the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of a novel life-saving biotech manufacturing device.
Your focus will be accelerating the proof of concept, design, development, building, and testing of the hardware of this new biotech device, collaborating with some excellent Medical Devices Physicists, Scientists, Electronics Engineers, and Design Engineers.
This role involves working on the design and development of this biotech manufacturing device, using 3D CAD. Therefore, specific CAD experience will be essential, ideally SOLIDWORKS.
We need senior-level candidates, someone who has worked on mechatronics, automation, robotics, precision devices or another complex electro-mechanical technology.
Due to the size of this company, you will be exposure to other areas of the business, including third-party meetings and attending Biotech, Medical Devices and Science conferences and trade shows. Consequently, it would be ideal if you have previously worked for a start-up/scale-up company or worked for a Medical Devices/Biotech/Scientific Design Consultancy and know what it’s like to wear multiple hats when needed. Experience in Medical Devices, Scientific or Biotech companies is not essential; we can also look at candidates from other complex sectors.
The technology you will be working on will save lives. I can provide more details once you have made an application. Most candidates I have spoken with find the work rewarding due to the impact this work will have on lives.
It is expected that you would hold a degree and a masters in a related Medical Devices, Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or another relevant scientific subject that led you into a Mechanical Engineer role.
You will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, enhanced pension, bonus, healthcare, other benefits, and future career development as the company grows while also working in an interesting field on a product that could help a lot of people.
As this is an exciting role, joining a start-up company at the beginning of their journey, I’m expecting a lot of interest in the role. So, if you are interested, please apply straight away or risk missing out to someone else.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240 or submit an application, and a member of our team at Newton Colmore will be in touch with you.....Read more...
An understanding of modern engine requirements including electronics and controls
Gain full understanding of what makes an engine work and therefore how to take it apart and put it back together again
Commissioning of new engines
Use of diagnostic equipment to diagnose faults on modern engines
Competency in diagnosing faults and making effective repairs
Cleaning parts, labelling and organising to assist engineers
Ensuring tools and spare parts are correctly organised for each ‘job’
Training:Marine Engineer Level 3.Training Outcome:If the apprenticeship has been successful,we would envisage the opportunity of applying for the role of Junior Engineer with us.Employer Description:As the UK MAN Marine Importer, PME offers an impressive range of green energy solutions to provide our customers with more eco-conscious and sustainable propulsion options. PME and MAN are fully committed to providing our customers with cleaner power solutions and significantly reducing environmental impact.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are seeking a highly experienced Systems Design Engineer, based in Brackley who has deep expertise in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded C programming. Our client is a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This is a multidisciplinary role ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in a hands-on technical environment, integrating analogue and digital circuit design with real-time embedded software to deliver robust, scalable solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Lead the architecture, design, and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfaces, microcontrollers, sensors, power management).
Develop and debug embedded software in C for real-time control, data acquisition, and communication tasks.
Design PCBs using industry-standard tools (e.G., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD), including schematic capture, layout reviews, and BOM generation.
Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation across hardware and software components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, firmware, software, test) to define requirements and ensure seamless system integration.
Conduct design reviews, FMEA, and documentation for regulatory and manufacturing compliance (e.G., CE, EMC).
Skills & Experience needed for the Systems Design Engineer job based in Brackley;
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
Extensive experience in electronic system design with a strong focus on mixed-signal electronics and embedded C.
Proficiency in embedded C for bare-metal or RTOS-based systems (e.G., ARM Cortex-M, STM32, MSP430, etc.).
Experience designing analogue front-ends (ADC, op-amps, filters), power supplies (LDOs, switching regulators), and digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
Strong debugging skills using tools like oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and JTAG/SWD debuggers.
Solid understanding of PCB layout principles for signal integrity, EMC/EMI, and thermal considerations.
Desirable:
Experience with low-power embedded systems, sensor interfacing, or wireless comms (e.G., BLE, LoRa, Zigbee).
To apply for this Systems Deign Engineer job based in Brackley, please call Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com for a confidential discussion.....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...
Electronics Engineer – PCB Design, Lighting Control & ComplianceHigh Wycombe (Office-based, with flexibility depending on project needs)£35,000 to £50,000 p.a. doe 35 hours per week, Monday to FridayBenefits:• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays• Healthcare plan, life insurance, and pension fund• Comprehensive training and development support• Long-term career progression within electronics and product development________________________________________Role Overview• Opportunity for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge lighting control systems• Focus on PCB design, schematic development, and long-term testing for integration into smart control modules, PoE switches, DALI drivers, Bluetooth devices, and sensors• Role involves full lifecycle product development: from concept and prototyping through to compliance testing and production support• Ideal for engineers with a passion for circuit design, fault finding, EMC/LVD compliance, and new product development (NPD)________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Design, develop and test electronic circuits and PCBs for lighting control products• Create schematics and layouts using professional electronic design tools• Select suitable components for high-performance circuit designs• Conduct long-term testing, fault finding and compliance testing (EMC, LVD, etc.)• Support setup and evaluation of BLE devices, app integration and firmware testing• Provide technical support to commissioning and project engineers• Build full PCB BOMs and generate accurate production documentation• Write test specifications, wiring diagrams, and create fault-finding guides• Lead the organisation of the R&D lab and oversee new product sample management• Train engineers and assist in setting up demonstration kits• Maintain detailed documentation of all design files and test reports• Review and improve existing designs through value engineering• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers and external consultants to ensure quality and specification adherence• Collaborate closely with project managers, software developers and end users• Regularly update stakeholders on project progress and design changes________________________________________Essential Skills & Experience• Strong experience in PCB design, schematic development, and component selection• Proven track record in electronic product testing, debugging and fault diagnosis• Familiarity with lighting control systems, PoE, DALI, LCMs, and sensor integration preferred• Practical knowledge of compliance testing, particularly EMC and LVD standards• Proficiency with BLE functionality testing, firmware updates and app integration• Skilled in producing production-ready documents: BOMs, wiring diagrams, test specs• Experienced in product development workflows from concept to manufacture• Comfortable working in a structured, regulated environment• Previous involvement with OEM clients, suppliers and in-house product teams• Relevant qualification in Electronic Engineering (degree, HND, BTEC or apprenticeship)________________________________________Personal Attributes• Excellent problem-solving, innovation and analytical thinking• High attention to detail and methodical approach to design• Strong time management and organisational skills• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement________________________________________Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Electronics Engineer – PCB Design, Lighting Control & ComplianceHigh Wycombe (Office-based, with flexibility depending on project needs)£35,000 to £50,000 p.a. doe 35 hours per week, Monday to FridayBenefits:• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays• Healthcare plan, life insurance, and pension fund• Comprehensive training and development support• Long-term career progression within electronics and product development________________________________________Role Overview• Opportunity for an experienced Electronics Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge lighting control systems• Focus on PCB design, schematic development, and long-term testing for integration into smart control modules, PoE switches, DALI drivers, Bluetooth devices, and sensors• Role involves full lifecycle product development: from concept and prototyping through to compliance testing and production support• Ideal for engineers with a passion for circuit design, fault finding, EMC/LVD compliance, and new product development (NPD)________________________________________Key Responsibilities• Design, develop and test electronic circuits and PCBs for lighting control products• Create schematics and layouts using professional electronic design tools• Select suitable components for high-performance circuit designs• Conduct long-term testing, fault finding and compliance testing (EMC, LVD, etc.)• Support setup and evaluation of BLE devices, app integration and firmware testing• Provide technical support to commissioning and project engineers• Build full PCB BOMs and generate accurate production documentation• Write test specifications, wiring diagrams, and create fault-finding guides• Lead the organisation of the R&D lab and oversee new product sample management• Train engineers and assist in setting up demonstration kits• Maintain detailed documentation of all design files and test reports• Review and improve existing designs through value engineering• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers and external consultants to ensure quality and specification adherence• Collaborate closely with project managers, software developers and end users• Regularly update stakeholders on project progress and design changes________________________________________Essential Skills & Experience• Strong experience in PCB design, schematic development, and component selection• Proven track record in electronic product testing, debugging and fault diagnosis• Familiarity with lighting control systems, PoE, DALI, LCMs, and sensor integration preferred• Practical knowledge of compliance testing, particularly EMC and LVD standards• Proficiency with BLE functionality testing, firmware updates and app integration• Skilled in producing production-ready documents: BOMs, wiring diagrams, test specs• Experienced in product development workflows from concept to manufacture• Comfortable working in a structured, regulated environment• Previous involvement with OEM clients, suppliers and in-house product teams• Relevant qualification in Electronic Engineering (degree, HND, BTEC or apprenticeship)________________________________________Personal Attributes• Excellent problem-solving, innovation and analytical thinking• High attention to detail and methodical approach to design• Strong time management and organisational skills• Effective communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams• Positive attitude with a proactive approach to continuous improvement________________________________________Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quality Engineer – Cambridge – Medical Devices
We are currently looking for a Quality Engineer for a growing Medical Devices organisation based in Cambridge. The company work on a range of different Medical Devices, providing a variety of projects and tasks in your role.
You will collaborate various Medical Devices experts, including Mechanical Engineers, Physicists, Electronics Engineers, Software Engineers, and other professionals. Your primary focus will be on Quality Assurance of Medical Devices to ISO 13485 standards, although knowledge of EN 60601 would also be advantageous.
Your responsibilities will include creating technical files and testing documentation. If you have experience of Design Assurance, this would also enhance your approach to this work.
We would expect you to have a degree that led you into a Medical Devices Quality Engineering career. However. if you have another route into a Medical Devices role, we would still be keen to hear from you.
In addition to working on various Medical Devices, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, a bonus, a generous pension, life assurance, healthcare, and other excellent benefits.
Given the anticipated interest in this role, if you are looking for a new opportunity, I suggest making an application now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Science recruitment and Biotech recruitment specialists Newton Colmore Consulting, on +44 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you.....Read more...
Embedded Software Consultant – Defence – Cambridge
A growing and technologically intriguing Defence company, based in Cambridge, is seeking experienced Embedded Software Consultants or Engineers to assist in the development of newly invented technologies that will enhance the defence and safety of the UK.
Your Embedded Software experience should be specifically in Embedded C. Ideally, you will have experience in the Defence sector; however, we are open to candidates from other complex sectors. It will be essential that you could obtain security clearance.
Knowledge of prototyping, using C, C++, MATLAB, or another software language will be highly advantageous.
It is expected that you hold a degree in a software or electronics field, or another field that would have led you into an Embedded Software Engineer role.
We are open to candidates at various levels of experience, ranging from those with a year or two of industry experience to more senior roles. The level of responsibility will depend on your level of experience and skills.
You will be working in a multi-discipline division, including mechanical engineers, software engineers, electronics engineers, physicists, and other industry professionals with whom you will be collaborate and learn from.
Due to the expansion of this team, it is an exciting time to join and will result in career growth and opportunities that arise from the company’s natural growth.
If you want to work on complex, industry-defining technologies while being offered an excellent starting salary, salary reviews, bonus, a pension, free lunches, and other outstanding benefits, I recommend submitting an application now to avoid missing out.
For more general information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on 0121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore will contact you. Please note we will not be able to discuss the role specifics until we have a copy of your CV.....Read more...
Optical Systems Engineer – Medical Devices – Cambridge
Following continued growth, a Medical Devices organisation is currently recruiting for someone to come into the team and focus on the optical systems design.
Based in Cambridge, working with mechanical engineers, electronics engineers and software engineers to develop their life-improving medical devices.
As you will be focusing on optical systems design, it is expected that you have been working as an optical physicist, optical engineer, optical systems engineer, optical systems designer, opto-mechanical engineer or another role that has involved you in working on optical systems designing, prototyping, and testing of new medical devices.
You will be developing a range of medical technologies, so you will need to be able to use optical design tools such as Zemax, Code-V, OSLO, FRED or another similar technology.
Due to the collaborative nature of the work, you will need to be able to communicate your ideas and project updates clearly and concisely.
We are looking at various levels of industry experience, from PhD entry through to someone who has 15-20 years of experience.
We expect you to hold a degree within a subject that led you into optical systems design roles. Master’s and PhD education would also be beneficial, but not essential.
In addition to working on industry-changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
If you need to relocate to Cambridge, there are relocation packages that are negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
We anticipate strong interest in this position, so apply now to ensure consideration.
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...
Redline Group have recently been engaged by a leading Engineering company based in Manchester. Due to recent project wins they are now looking to recruit an experienced Electronic Design Engineer to be part of their dynamic design team.
The culture is very collaborative where engineers work together to solve engineering related problems and find the best solutions. As such they are looking for like-minded engineers who can really add value to the team. The company currently operate a hybrid working arrangement of 3 days onsite, 2 from home with everybody in on a Wednesday
The company design and manufacture electronic sensors and components for the global Automation market and they are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer with sound analogue design skills combined with some firmware development using embedded C or C++.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Design Engineer job:
Design and development of barriers for connection between intrinsically safe circuits and non- intrinsically safe circuits
Circuit design, prototyping, verification and release testing
Specification of the design components and creation of the circuit schematic in CAD
Creation of the Intrinsic Safety and EMC Plans required to meet IS and EMC standards
Verification testing of prototypes and review PCB layouts
Key skills required for the Electronic Design Engineer job:
Excellent understanding of electronic/engineering principles and Analogue and Digital circuit design experience
Knowledge of EMC and functional safety requirements
Op-Amp Circuits, Low power/signal transformers and small signal SMPS knowledge is an advantage
Software programming experience will be beneficial
It would be advantageous if you had any knowledge or experience of process control automation methods and instrumentation or of relevant legislation (ATEX, Low voltage, EMC directives). This role would be perfect for someone with a genuine interest in analogue electronics and a solid understanding of the fundamentals electronic design principles.
This is a great chance for an Electronic Design Engineer to join a successful and stable business with the opportunity to progress their career long term.
My client are in a great location as Manchester is very easily accessible, but they are also on the edge of the Peak District so there is the best of both city and rural life.
To apply for the Electronic Design Engineer job based in Manchester or if you have any questions, please contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 079317 88834 or email rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Senior Quality Engineer – Cambridge – Medical Devices
We are currently looking for a Senior Quality Engineer for a growing Medical Devices organisation based in Cambridge. The company work on a range of different Medical Devices, providing a variety of projects and tasks in your role.
You will collaborate various Medical Devices experts, including Mechanical Engineers, Physicists, Electronics Engineers, Software Engineers, and other professionals. Your primary focus will be on Quality Assurance of Medical Devices to ISO 13485 standards, although knowledge of EN 60601 would also be advantageous.
Your responsibilities will include creating technical files and testing documentation. If you have experience of Design Assurance, this would also enhance your approach to this work.
We would expect you to have a degree that led you into a Medical Devices Quality Engineering career. However. if you have another route into a Medical Devices role, we would still be keen to hear from you.
In addition to working on various Medical Devices, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, a bonus, a generous pension, life assurance, healthcare, and other excellent benefits.
Given the anticipated interest in this role, if you are looking for a new opportunity, I suggest making an application now to avoid missing out.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices recruitment, Science recruitment and Biotech recruitment specialists Newton Colmore Consulting, on +44 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team at Newton Colmore Consulting will contact you.....Read more...
Software IT Manager
Our client are a fabulous team of gadget-makers, sports lovers, and code wranglers building the future of athletic performance. Their innovations blend hardware wizardry with clever software to help elite athletes (and regular folks aiming high) reach peak performance worldwide. Think neon-lit training arenas, data dashboards, and instant feedback that actually mattersall built in-house by our passionate, diverse crew.
Software IT Manager means you are the Go-To Tech Maestro.
If you love to solve tough tech problems, herd cross-functional cats, and keep the wow factor high for our users, you might just be our clients next key playmaker.
This isnt your average product support job. Youll be the nerve center connecting engineers, support, design, commercialbut also the calm in the storm when things get busy. Youll help craft new versions of gear and keep the support machine running as they spread across the globe. In short: they need someone who can juggle, problem-solve, strategize, and make it all look (almost) easy.
How Youll Make an Impact
- Shape the product roadmap: Figure out what users (and the market) really want by listening, researching, and translating needs into action plans.
- Tinker with cool electronics: Work with embedded systemsthink Arduinos, Raspberry Pi, and custom sensors. Help turn what if? into it works!
- Bridge the hardware-software divide: Speak both engineer and user, aligning firmware whizzes and web wizards so everything works seamlessly together.
- Be the cross-team MVP: Connect development, QA, manufacturing, and more. Keep communication flowing and quality high.
- Own support & escalation: Be an ace troubleshooter, building a global technical support framework that keeps customers (and the ops team) smiling.
- Keep the knowledge flowing: Create clear product docs, setup guides, and FAQs so even newest team members can sound like experts.
- Watch product health: Define and monitor KPIs, coordinate upgrades, and plan for what comes next (including gracefully retiring older units).
The Kind of Person You Are
- Born problem solver: Youve led technical support for complex products, preferably in electronics or gadgets that combine software and hardware.
- Tech confident: Deep grounding in embedded systems, electronics, and/or real-world engineering.
- Leader and listener: You know how to manage ticketing systems, handle out-of-hours calls (sometimes with coffee in hand), and communicate with humans on every team.
- Documentation whiz: You can explain a gnarly setup routine
- Ready for adventure: Some travel (UK + globally) to meet customers, help with installations, or fly the company flag at industry gigs.
Bonus Points If:
- Youve wrangled Arduinos, Atmel, Raspberry Pi, PHP, MariaDB, and Git repos before.
- You speak sports tech or have worked on IoT devices.
- You know your way around things like Linux servers, networking, and JIRA.
Benefits:
£40 - £50k DOE
Pension
Parking on Site
Cool Product
Ready to join a team where your impact will be felt on training grounds everywhere? Throw your hat in the ring and b part of something epic together!
Apply now directly or get in touch
alison.francis@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Senior Analogue IC Design Engineer
Location: Maldon, Essex
Company:
Join a Maldon based, world-class semiconductor team working on advanced analogue and mixed-signal ICs. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of high-performance integrated circuits in a dynamic, customer-focused engineering environment.
You will play a key role in developing critical analogue building blocks such as filters, bias circuits, and PLLs, using SiGe and CMOS technologies. Your designs will support a wide product portfolio spanning communications, sensing, and RF systems.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Analogue IC Design Engineer job, based in Maldon:
Support product development by delivering high-quality analogue IP and circuit blocks.
Design and simulate analogue building blocks including high-speed multiplexers, filters, dividers, and bandgap references.
Develop precision bias circuits and fractional-N PLLs to support system-level integration.
Work with SiGe and CMOS process technologies to achieve optimal analogue performance.
Use industry-standard tools (Cadence, Synopsys) for schematic entry, layout supervision, and verification.
Collaborate with layout engineers, validation teams, and system architects to ensure successful silicon implementation and debug.
Qualifications and Skills required for this Senior Analogue IC Design Engineer job, based in Maldon:
Degree in Electronics, Analogue IC Design, or a related field, with extensive experience in IC design.
Strong background in analogue circuit design including references, PLLs, and passive/active filters.
Experience with Cadence or Synopsys tool suites for design and verification.
Familiarity with SiGe and CMOS technology platforms.
Good understanding of analogue performance metrics such as linearity, PSRR, and noise.
Effective communicator and team player with a proactive approach to solving design challenges.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to influence the next generation of high-performance analogue ICs and work at the forefront of semiconductor design, please submit your CV and cover letter to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07487 756328!....Read more...
We are looking to recruit an apprentice to work within our small Engineering Team here at Tappex Thread Inserts. Department duties include:
- technical customer support,- product design work (CAD),- application testing and problem solving,- build of installation equipment,- machining and assembly work,- process improvement to include tooling design, improvement and purchasing.
As an apprentice within the Engineering department, you can expect to get involved with all of the above over the 4 years, with a view to specialising within the department on completion of the apprenticeship.Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with us and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: ● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK● In house training in line with your requirements.● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies and End Point Assessment (EPA), you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:Starting as a Technical Support Technician opens the door to a wide range of career opportunities within engineering, manufacturing, and commercial environments. With experience, continued learning, and a proactive approach, you could progress into several rewarding roles, including:1. Technical Support Engineer• Take on more complex customer or internal technical challenges.• Lead troubleshooting efforts, support product development, and collaborate with design teams.• Provide specialist support and testing across multiple departments or customer sites.
2. Applications Engineer / Product Specialist• Advise customers on technical applications and product selection.• Support sales teams with product demonstrations, trials, and solution design.• Act as a technical bridge between engineering, sales, and the customer.
3.Process Engineer• Process improvement and development• Tooling design, specification and purchasing• Problem solving
4.Tool room engineer• Machining and assembly of installation tooling• Supporting special manufacture installation equipment buildsEmployer Description:Are you passionate about hands-on work and eager to kick-start a career in engineering? Join Tappex as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer and become part of our skilled maintenance team. You’ll learn to maintain and repair advanced machinery, solve technical challenges, and ensure the smooth running of our production facility—all while gaining valuable industry experience and recognised qualifications. Salary £14,500 per annum plus travel allowance. You will spend 4 weeks at MakeUK in Aston, Birmingham and 2 weeks at Tappex throughout your first year.
COMPANY
a) Tappex is a market leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality threaded inserts for plastics, metals, and composite materials. With over 60 years of expertise, our innovative solutions are trusted by major industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing.
b) We pride ourselves on investing in both cutting-edge technology and the development of our team. From apprenticeships to continuous professional training, Tappex is committed to nurturing talent and supporting career growth.
c) At Tappex, we are dedicated to producing precision-engineered products while maintaining a strong focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility. Our modern manufacturing processes are designed to minimise waste and optimise energy efficiency, reflecting our commitment to a greener future.
Tappex Thread Inserts Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of high-quality threaded inserts and fasteners, serving industries worldwide, including automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing. Established over 60 years ago, we have built a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and precision engineering.
At Tappex, we pride ourselves on:
• Engineering Excellence: Our threaded inserts are designed and manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and durability in demanding applications.
• Global Reach: With a network of partners across Europe, North America, and Asia, our products are trusted by industry leaders worldwide.
• Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to sustainable manufacturing processes that minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
• Employee Development: We invest in our people, providing comprehensive training, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Joining Tappex means becoming part of a forward-thinking company that values its team members and encourages innovation and professional growth.Working Hours :Mon - Thur 8am to 4.30pm and Fri 8am to 2pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
