Embedded Software Engineer – C / FreeRTOS
Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with strong C programming and FreeRTOS experience, looking to work with innovative touch technologies?
This company specialises in developing bespoke hardware and firmware silicon devices. Their products serve the automotive and industrial sectors, providing cutting-edge solutions that ensure high-quality customer integration.
They are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Fareham, UK, contributing to the development of their next-generation technology.
Responsibilities of this Embedded Software Engineer – C / FreeRTOS 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.
FreeRTOS development: Develop and maintain embedded software using FreeRTOS, working with real-time operating system concepts and ensuring reliable system performance.
Debugging and testing: Use debugging tools and methods, such as JTAG and oscilloscopes, to troubleshoot hardware/software interactions, optimise code and perform system validation through unit and integration testing.
Develop new features: Contribute to the development of new features and functionality to meet market requirements on RISC-V-based platforms.
Requirements of this Embedded Software Engineer – C / FreeRTOS job based in Fareham:
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Physics or a related field, with a 2:1 classification or higher.
Proven practical experience in embedded C programming.
Experience working with FreeRTOS or another real-time operating system.
Must have experience with GIT/Source control.
Proficient in software unit testing and able to demonstrate a strong aptitude for numeracy.
Working knowledge of ISO9000 standards and version control systems.
Experience with USB firmware and low-level USB protocols would be highly desirable.
To apply for this Embedded Software Engineer – C / FreeRTOS job based in Fareham, please email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick on 01582 878828 / 07487 756328.....Read more...
Are you an Senior Embedded Software Engineer – C/C++ looking to work for a company that makes products that save lives. If so, then this is the job for you! My client’s office is based in Rochester, Kent, commutable from Gravesend, Dartford, Bexleyheath, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Ashford, and Sevenoaks and offers flexible/hybrid working.
In this job you will design and develop application software and embedded firmware in C and C++ for future products and assist with the support and enhancement of my clients existing product portfolio.
In this Senior Embedded Software Engineer – C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you will be responsible for:
- Design and develop embedded software using Embedded C
- Work with FreeRTOS to develop real-time, low-level firmware
- Interface directly with hardware, sensors, and microcontroller peripherals
- Contribute to system integration, debugging, and testing
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality products
To apply for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer – C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you must have a combination of the following skills:
- Proven experience as an Senior Embedded Software Engineer
- Strong hands-on experience with Embedded C and FreeRTOS
- Solid understanding of microcontroller-based systems and real-time constraints
- Familiarity with low-level hardware interaction and debugging tools
- Experience in a safety-critical or regulated environment is a plus-
If you are interested in this Senior Embedded Software Engineer – C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent please call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or 07931788834 or email RWilcocks@redlinegroup.Com to apply or discuss alternative jobs.....Read more...
Are you looking for a new exciting job to join an expanding team, facilitating product growth and development?
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the world’s leading R&D companies, as they are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer based at their state of the art R&D facility in Hertfordshire in the UK.
For this Senior Embedded Software Engineer job, you will be responsible for the development of high quality, high demand products sold into a regulated environment and supporting the product design throughout its life, making continuous improvements to increase product value.
Responsibilities of this Senior Embedded Software Engineer job are;
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, system architecture, and design specifications.
- Develop and implement embedded software for real-time control, data acquisition, signal processing, and communication interfaces.
- Conduct software integration, testing, and debugging to ensure system functionality, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
- Write efficient, modular, and maintainable code in languages such as C/C++, or assembly for microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs.
To apply for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer job in Hertfordshire, you must have the following:
- Proven experience in embedded software development .
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and hardware-software integration.
- Familiarity with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, or wireless technologies.
- Proficiency in embedded software development tools, debugging techniques, and cross-compilation environments.
- Strong programming skills in C and C++
This is a fantastic job opportunity for the right person to advance their career and be a part of a market leading organisation.
This role is a hybrid position enabling flexibility for days on site. My client also offers great benefits such as Pension, Bonus Scheme, Life Assurance and other flexible benefits.
If you are interested in this Senior Embedded Software Engineer job, based in Hertfordshire, please send an updated version of your CV to RWilcocks@RedlineGroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878 810 for further information. Otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other engineering jobs.....Read more...
The Redline Group are working with an established engineering technology business based in West Yorkshire, who design and manufacture electronic systems used across transport and infrastructure environments. They are looking for a Contract Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on an immediate start project; this is an initial 2-month contract with hybrid working available and strong potential for extension.
The contract has been approved to support a time-critical customer programme involving modifications to an existing embedded platform, whilst also providing additional software resource across a number of ongoing product development activities. You'll be joining a small, highly collaborative engineering team where your contribution will have a direct impact from day one.
Key Skills Required - Contract Embedded Software Engineer, based in West Yorkshire:
Strong Embedded C development experience
Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS
Experience developing software for STM32 microcontrollers
Previous experience working on train operating systems/TDRP is highly desirable
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Embedded Software Engineer opportunity in West Yorkshire, please contact Maddie Ramsden - MRamsden@redlinegroup.Com or 01582878815 quoting reference MMR1077
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An established engineering organisation is looking for a Principal Embedded Engineer to provide technical leadership and help shape the development of its embedded software and firmware capability.
This is a senior technical leadership position combining hands-on embedded engineering with strategic direction, giving you the opportunity to establish engineering processes, develop technical capability, mentor engineers, and provide technical authority across a range of complex embedded systems.
You will lead the development and growth of an embedded engineering capability spanning microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGAs, embedded software and firmware.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical leadership, governance and oversight across embedded development activities
- Establishing and improving engineering processes, workflows and best practices
- Leading the development of reusable software modules and libraries
- Planning and delivering embedded software and firmware work packages
- Translating system and customer requirements into clear software and firmware specifications
- Developing system and software architectures and overseeing detailed design
- Defining verification strategies, validation plans and test procedures
- Ensuring traceability between requirements, design and verification
- Producing high-quality technical documentation and engineering reports
- Ensuring deliverables meet required quality, compliance and safety standards
- Supporting estimates, bids, proposals and engineering change activities
- Working closely with hardware, software and systems engineering teams
- Supporting the integration of embedded software and hardware platforms
- Mentoring and developing engineers across different levels of experience
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and the management of internal engineers and specialist contractors
Required Experience & Skills
- HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Extensive experience working with microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGA-based systems and embedded software
- Strong embedded C/C++ development experience
- Experience defining and implementing engineering processes
- Ability to develop specifications, architectures, verification strategies and test procedures
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers
- Strong understanding of current embedded, microcontroller, SoC and FPGA technologies
- Ability to make appropriate technology selections based on requirements, risk, cost and timescales
Desirable Experience
- Hardware Description Languages, particularly VHDL
- FPGA simulation and verification tools
- Experience delivering safety-related systems or working to standards such as SIL or ASIL
- Experience working across both hardware and embedded software development
- Experience developing reusable engineering frameworks, libraries or platforms
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced embedded engineer to take a significant technical leadership position, helping to shape embedded engineering capability, processes and technical direction while remaining closely involved in the development of complex embedded systems.
Due to the nature of the projects involved, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance at SC level.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer based in East Sussex to join this global leader in cutting edge electronic instrumentation.
Joining their multidisciplined R&D team at their global centre of excellence, as a Senior Software Engineer you will develop and support software for significant projects aligned to business critical needs. You will be involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle from requirements capturing to release validation and approval.
Experience required for Senior Software Engineer job based in East Sussex:
Previous experience within embedded software development
Proven experience of Embedded C / C++
Full software development lifecycle experience
Knowledge of FREERTOS would be ideal
The role offers hybrid working. No sponsorship is available for this position.
This is a great chance to join an East Sussex based, world leading organisation who can offer the opportunity for career progression and personal development. To apply for this job please send your CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com or give Ricky Wilcocks a call on 01582 878810.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Developer with a strong grounding in embedded MCU and Linux development to join a highly technical engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across different technologies and applications, with the chance to contribute to projects spanning embedded Linux, bare-metal systems, RTOS, device drivers, algorithms and communications protocols.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, supporting projects from initial concept through to delivery. The role offers significant variety and the opportunity to work at the interface between software and hardware, solving complex technical challenges and developing robust, maintainable embedded solutions.
Applicants for this role must hold, or be eligible to hold, UK SC Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to embedded engineering projects from early development through to delivered solutions.
- Develop software for Embedded Linux systems, including ARM-based SoCs.
- Develop software for RTOS and bare-metal embedded systems across a range of microcontrollers and silicon platforms.
- Support system bring-up, board integration, debugging and performance optimisation.
- Work closely with FPGA and electronics engineers to integrate software and hardware.
- Develop and maintain device drivers, embedded applications, algorithms and communications protocols.
- Diagnose and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
- Contribute to project planning, technical documentation and software development processes.
- Apply robust software engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Communicate technical information effectively to engineering teams and, where appropriate, customers.
Essential Experience
- Strong experience developing embedded Linux systems.
- Knowledge of device trees, user space, kernel space and SoC platforms.
- Experience working with embedded hardware and software integration.
- A willingness to learn and develop expertise with Yocto for building and maintaining custom Linux images.
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on technically challenging projects.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical documentation.
Desirable Experience
Experience with a good selection of the following would be advantageous:
- Yocto / custom Linux image development.
- Real-time C/C++ development.
- Python, C#/.NET or another higher-level language for tooling and test automation.
- Open architecture standards.
- RTOS and bare-metal development.
- Hardware interfacing and board-level development.
- DSP, algorithms and state machines.
- Application-layer and low-level communications protocols.
- Working at the boundary between electronics and software.
- Ability to interpret electronics schematics when developing embedded firmware.
- System-level debugging and fault diagnosis.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and technical expertise.
- Opportunity to work across varied and technically challenging embedded projects.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Exposure to a broad range of embedded technologies and hardware platforms.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities for long-term career progression.
- Permanent position with the opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering projects.
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We are looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Developer with a strong grounding in embedded MCU and Linux development to join a highly technical engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across different technologies and applications, with the chance to contribute to projects spanning embedded Linux, bare-metal systems, RTOS, device drivers, algorithms and communications protocols.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, supporting projects from initial concept through to delivery. The role offers significant variety and the opportunity to work at the interface between software and hardware, solving complex technical challenges and developing robust, maintainable embedded solutions.
Applicants for this role must hold, or be eligible to hold, UK SC Clearance.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to embedded engineering projects from early development through to delivered solutions.
- Develop software for Embedded Linux systems, including ARM-based SoCs.
- Develop software for RTOS and bare-metal embedded systems across a range of microcontrollers and silicon platforms.
- Support system bring-up, board integration, debugging and performance optimisation.
- Work closely with FPGA and electronics engineers to integrate software and hardware.
- Develop and maintain device drivers, embedded applications, algorithms and communications protocols.
- Diagnose and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
- Contribute to project planning, technical documentation and software development processes.
- Apply robust software engineering practices throughout the development lifecycle.
- Communicate technical information effectively to engineering teams and, where appropriate, customers.
Essential Experience
- Strong experience developing embedded Linux systems.
- Knowledge of device trees, user space, kernel space and SoC platforms.
- Experience working with embedded hardware and software integration.
- A willingness to learn and develop expertise with Yocto for building and maintaining custom Linux images.
- Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning new technologies.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work on technically challenging projects.
- Excellent communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical documentation.
Desirable Experience
Experience with a good selection of the following would be advantageous:
- Yocto / custom Linux image development.
- Real-time C/C++ development.
- Python, C#/.NET or another higher-level language for tooling and test automation.
- Open architecture standards.
- RTOS and bare-metal development.
- Hardware interfacing and board-level development.
- DSP, algorithms and state machines.
- Application-layer and low-level communications protocols.
- Working at the boundary between electronics and software.
- Ability to interpret electronics schematics when developing embedded firmware.
- System-level debugging and fault diagnosis.
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and technical expertise.
- Opportunity to work across varied and technically challenging embedded projects.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Exposure to a broad range of embedded technologies and hardware platforms.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities for long-term career progression.
- Permanent position with the opportunity to contribute to innovative engineering projects.
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An exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join an established engineering organisation developing complex systems for highly regulated applications.
Youll work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, developing and maintaining real-time embedded software while supporting system integration, commissioning and customer-facing technical activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop software from requirements and design through to coding, integration and testing.
- Develop and maintain C/C++ real-time embedded software.
- Work closely with Systems, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
- Maintain software requirements, technical issues and documentation.
- Develop robust software with a focus on fault management, reporting and system health.
- Support customer integration, commissioning and problem resolution.
- Contribute to system requirements, technical decisions and project planning.
- Identify and manage technical risks and provide input to project reviews.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
- Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong experience developing C/C++ real-time embedded software.
- Good understanding of embedded hardware.
- Experience developing user interfaces.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills.
- Experience maintaining and enhancing existing software.
- Experience with RS-232, RS-422, UART, TCP/IP and UDP.
Desirable:
- VxWorks or another RTOS.
- C#/.NET and Windows application development.
- Git or SVN.
- Jira and Confluence.
- Unit testing and static code analysis.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working
- 37.5-hour week with Friday lunchtime finish
- 28 days annual leave + Christmas closure
- Pension, life assurance and income protection
- Employee assistance and wellbeing support
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Learning and development opportunities
- Employee discounts and rewards
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance, including demonstrating at least five years of UK residency.
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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...
Field Applications Engineer
Location: Crawley, West Sussex – Hybrid Working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Applications Engineer to join a specialist technology business developing advanced computing platforms, software and integration solutions for demanding applications.
The organisation combines hardware, software and engineering expertise to deliver integrated computing solutions to an international customer base. With a strong focus on innovation, customer integration and continuous product development, the business is looking to strengthen its engineering team to support customers across EMEA and other strategic markets.
This is a customer-facing technical engineering role supporting customers throughout evaluation, onboarding, integration and production readiness. The successful candidate will troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues, develop integration tools and scripts, support operating system configurations and work closely with engineering and product teams to improve platform adoption and customer experience.
This opportunity would suit a hands-on engineer with experience in embedded systems, industrial PCs, software development or hardware and software integration who enjoys solving technical challenges, working directly with customers and developing practical tools to improve integration processes.
Main Responsibilities of the Field Applications Engineer (Crawley, West Sussex):
Work directly with customers throughout evaluation, onboarding, integration and production readiness
Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across hardware, operating systems and software
Reproduce customer issues, gather technical evidence and coordinate structured escalations with Engineering and Product teams
Deliver technical workshops, onboarding sessions and product demonstrations
Support the configuration and troubleshooting of Windows and Linux environments on embedded computing platforms
Assist with the creation, configuration and validation of customer-ready operating system images and reference configurations
Support the integration of peripherals and external devices
Advise customers on platform capabilities, system security, BIOS configuration and integration best practices
Participate in integration testing, benchmarking and system validation
Support the adoption of software platforms, integration layers and development tools
Develop and maintain integration tools, scripts, utilities and example code
Contribute to OS provisioning workflows, configuration tools and other customer enablement resources
Collaborate with Software, Firmware, FPGA and Product teams to improve integration tools and the overall customer experience
Create and maintain technical documentation, integration guides and troubleshooting resources
Capture recurring technical issues, integration challenges and customer feedback to support product improvements
Support technical marketing and pre-sales activities through demonstrations and technical validation
Contribute to knowledge management and future AI-assisted support initiatives
Requirements of the Field Applications Engineer (Crawley, West Sussex):
Proven experience in a customer-facing technical role, such as Applications Engineer, Integration Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Field Application Engineer or Technical Support Engineer
Strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and/or Linux systems, including logs, drivers, services and configuration
Experience with embedded systems, industrial PCs or hardware and software integration
Working knowledge of software development using languages such as C, C++, C#, Rust or Python
Ability to read, modify and create scripts, utilities or example code
Familiarity with common interfaces and communication protocols, including USB, serial, TCP/IP, PCIe and GPIO
Ability to investigate technical problems and communicate solutions clearly to customers and internal stakeholders
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to manage multiple priorities across customers and internal teams
Proactive approach to troubleshooting, process improvement and customer enablement
Fluent English
Experience within one or more of the following technology areas would be highly advantageous:
Embedded Computing Systems
Industrial PCs and Computing Platforms
Windows and Linux Operating Systems
Hardware and Software Integration
Software Development and Scripting
APIs and SDKs
BIOS Configuration and System Provisioning
USB, Serial, TCP/IP, PCIe and GPIO Interfaces
System Integration and Validation
Technical Documentation and Integration Tooling
Desirable:
Experience within a specialist technology or regulated industry environment
Knowledge of complex integrated systems, peripheral devices and associated communication protocols
Experience creating operating system images, including Linux and Windows IoT
Familiarity with graphics and game engines such as Godot, Unity, Unreal or OpenGL
Understanding of system security, secure boot, cryptography fundamentals and platform protection
Experience producing technical documentation, demonstrations or training materials
Interest in automation, AI-assisted support and knowledge management systems
Italian, Spanish or Portuguese language skills
To apply for this Field Applications Engineer opportunity, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana at Redline Group: Kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Our client, who are a well-established UK electronics manufacturer with a rapidly growing innovation and product development division, are looking for an Electronics Engineer – Newbury to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site in Newbury, within a fast-paced and highly capable engineering environment that combines design, PCB fabrication, and assembly under one roof. You will work across a wide variety of industries including aerospace, automotive, industrial, and IoT, leading full lifecycle product development projects from concept through to production.
Key responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:
Lead end-to-end electronics product development projects, from initial concept and specification through to prototyping and production.
Design innovative electronic systems and supporting embedded firmware.
Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Develop and execute test strategies for both hardware and embedded software.
Act as the technical lead/architect on projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams where required.
Support prototype build, board bring-up, and validation activities.
Participate in design reviews and contribute to continuous improvement within an agile development environment.
Maintain accurate project documentation and manage tasks within tools such as Jira.
Ensure designs meet industry standards, manufacturability requirements, and cost targets.
Experience required for the Electronics Engineer job based in Newbury:
Degree, HNC, or HND in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
Strong proficiency in PCB design, schematic capture, and BOM creation using Altium Designer.
Experience with embedded systems and communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CAN, or LIN.
Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve hardware and embedded software issues.
Experience working across the full product lifecycle within an agile development environment.
Familiarity with version control tools (e.G. Bitbucket) and task management systems (e.G. Jira).
Knowledge of EMC testing, compliance standards, and design for manufacture is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical discussions with customers and internal teams.
If this Electronics Engineer job in Newbury could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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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...
Embedded Software Engineer – Biotech or Medical Devices – Cambridge
An established and growing Biotech and Medical Devices company, based in Cambridge, is currently looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join them and take responsibility for the continued development of their software on electro-mechanical devices that are used in the biotech and medical devices sectors.
Based in Cambridge, you will be working alongside scientists, engineers, designers, physicists and other medical devices and biotech industry experts in the development this cutting-edge medical device.
Ideally, you will have worked within the Biotech or Medical Devices sectors previously and have knowledge of ISO 13485, IEC 62304 and ISO 14971.
The company has the unique ability to offer an excellent benefits package, pension, medical insurance, life assurance and some other excellent benefits alongside a competitive starting salary.
We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible and interviews will happen quickly, with this in mind, if you are interested in the role, I suggest making an application now or risk missing out.
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.
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Customer Integration Engineer – Gaming Platforms
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Working Model: Hybrid
Employment Type: Permanent
Travel: Occasional travel to customers, internal sites and industry events
About the Role
We are looking for a Customer Integration Engineer to join a growing Customer Engineering team supporting the adoption of specialist gaming platforms, embedded systems and software solutions across EMEA and other strategic markets.
This is not a traditional technical support role. You will work directly with customers throughout the full integration journey, from initial evaluation and onboarding through to integration and production readiness. You will troubleshoot complex technical challenges, deliver technical demonstrations and workshops, and help customers successfully integrate platforms and bring their products to market.
You will also play an important role in improving the customer experience by developing integration tools, scripts, OS images, example applications and technical documentation. Working closely with Software, Firmware, FPGA, Product and Engineering teams, you will provide valuable customer feedback and help improve products, processes and integration capabilities.
Key Responsibilities for the Customer Integration Engineer
Work directly with customers throughout evaluation, onboarding, integration and production readiness.
Investigate and resolve complex issues across hardware, operating systems and software.
Troubleshoot Windows and Linux environments, including logs, drivers, services and configuration.
Support OS image creation, system configuration, peripherals and external device integration.
Deliver technical workshops, onboarding sessions, product demonstrations and technical guidance.
Develop and maintain integration tools, scripts, utilities and example code.
Support integration testing, benchmarking and system validation.
Create and maintain technical documentation and integration guides.
Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to escalate issues and provide actionable customer feedback.
Support pre-sales and technical marketing activities where required.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, tooling and the overall customer integration experience.
Required Skills & Experience
We are looking for a hands-on engineer with experience in a customer-facing technical role, such as Customer Integration Engineer, Integration Engineer, Solutions Engineer, Field Application Engineer (FAE), Technical Support Engineer or similar.
You will have strong troubleshooting skills across Windows and/or Linux, with experience working with logs, drivers, services and system configuration. Experience with embedded systems, industrial PCs or hardware/software integration is highly desirable.
You should also have working knowledge of software development, with experience in one or more languages such as C, C++, C#, Rust or Python, together with the ability to read, modify and create scripts or example code. Familiarity with interfaces including USB, serial, TCP/IP, PCIe and GPIO would be beneficial.
Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will need to be able to manage multiple customer priorities, explain complex technical issues clearly and take ownership of problems through to resolution. Fluent English is required.
Desirable Experience
Experience within the gaming, regulated industries or embedded technology sectors would be advantageous. Knowledge of gaming systems, including Casino Management Systems, SAS protocols, meters, NVRAM, bill validators and regulatory requirements, would be particularly useful.
Additional experience with Linux or Windows IoT OS image creation, gaming and graphics engines such as Unity, Unreal, Godot or OpenGL, system security, secure boot or cryptography would be beneficial. Experience creating technical documentation, demonstrations or training materials is also desirable.
About You
You are a proactive, hands-on engineer who enjoys working closely with customers and solving real-world technical problems. You are equally comfortable troubleshooting complex issues, explaining solutions, developing tools and examples, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Rather than simply reacting to technical problems, you look for ways to improve processes, reduce integration challenges and help customers succeed faster. You will enjoy working in a fast-paced technology environment where your technical expertise and customer feedback can directly influence products and services.
Why Join?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Customer Engineering and Technology function and play a visible role in helping customers successfully adopt innovative gaming and computing platforms.
You will work closely with customers, Product, Software, Firmware and Engineering teams, gaining exposure to a broad range of technologies while helping shape the tools, processes and solutions that support future growth.
The role offers hybrid working from Crawley, with occasional travel to customers, internal sites and industry events. If you are keen or would like to find out more information about this opportunity, please send a cv over to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01583 878839 for more information....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Computer Vision Engineer to take a leading technical role within a team developing advanced computer vision, perception and autonomous navigation technologies.
Youll work across the full development lifecycle, from algorithm design and subsystem architecture through to verification, testing and deployment, while also providing technical guidance to other engineers.
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex technical problems involving sensing, perception and autonomous systems, collaborating closely with Systems, GNC, Flight Dynamics, Software and Hardware teams.
The Role
- Design and develop advanced computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking and 6DoF pose estimation.
- Contribute to computer vision subsystem architecture, requirements and performance budgets.
- Support the selection, procurement and integration of LiDAR and camera systems.
- Lead and contribute to verification and validation activities, including performance assessment and requirements verification.
- Support hardware-in-the-loop and integrated system testing.
- Support the integration of computer vision algorithms into embedded and flight software.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure software and hardware performance and compatibility.
- Review engineering work and provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced engineers.
- Research and evaluate state-of-the-art computer vision technologies.
- Contribute to system-level engineering activities, including FMECA and FDIR.
- Help develop robust, reliable and scalable computer vision solutions.
About You
Youll be an experienced Computer Vision Engineer with a strong track record of developing algorithms and taking them through validation and deployment.
Essential experience includes:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or another relevant discipline.
- 5+ years' industrial or research experience in computer vision algorithm development and deployment.
- Strong understanding of computer vision, image processing, machine learning and deep learning.
- Proven experience taking computer vision algorithms from concept through to validation and deployment.
- Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, C and/or C++.
- Experience with OpenCV, TensorFlow and/or PyTorch.
- Strong understanding of camera and LiDAR technologies.
- Experience with software testing and integration.
- Good understanding of Git and software configuration management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
- A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively across multiple engineering disciplines.
Desirable Experience
The following would be particularly valuable:
- Experience with vision-based navigation or perception for space systems.
- Experience within space, aerospace, robotics or autonomous systems.
- Knowledge of rigid-body dynamics and kinematics.
- Experience with sensor fusion and multi-sensor perception.
- LiDAR signal processing.
- Embedded C/C++ development, particularly in safety-critical environments.
- ROS, ROS2 or similar robotics middleware.
- HIL testing and integrated system campaigns.
- CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
Whats on Offer?
- Hybrid working in Oxfordshire.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and technical facilities.
- Collaborative, international and technically driven working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to combine hands-on technical development, system-level engineering and technical leadership within a highly challenging computer vision environment.
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Medical Devices Electronics Engineer – Circuits Design – Embedded Software – Cambridge
A growing Medical Devices company, based in Cambridge, is currently looking for an experienced Electronics Engineer to assist with the circuit design of a range of brand-new Medical Devices that will contribute to life-saving and life-improving technologies.
Due to the growth in workload across the business, they need a couple of people in this role. The company is hoping to introduce skillsets to the business that they currently don't possess. Consequently, it would be highly advantageous if you have experience as an Electronics Engineer who has worked on PCB design, circuit design, embedded software, or firmware engineering.
The types of Medical Devices you will be working on will change regularly. Therefore, it would be beneficial if you have experience working on a variety of projects throughout your career. Although experience with Medical Devices would be useful, we are open to candidates with experience in other highly regulated sectors.
The invention and improvement of Medical Devices are the core focus of this company, meaning you will always be working on the cutting edge of the sector, continuously learning new things.
In addition to having some industry experience, it is expected that you hold a degree in an electronics-related field or another field that has led you into an electronics engineering role.
This is a great company for advancing your career due to working on complex products and continued skills/industry training. Apart from this you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, bonuses, enhanced pension, higher than normal holiday allowance and other excellent benefits.
I anticipate a lot of interest in this role, so if you are interested, I suggest submitting your 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 Consulting 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...
Are you an Electronic Service & Repair Engineer with hands-on electronics repair, calibration and diagnostic experience?
My client, based in Kent, is looking for an Electronic Service & Repair Engineer to join their growing service team. They are a specialist in advanced imaging and sensing solutions, designing and manufacturing thermal imaging, infrared camera and sensor systems used across defence, security, industrial inspection and public safety applications.
The role is site-based, with occasional travel, in Kent and will involve working as part of a collaborative service organisation responsible for the evaluation, failure diagnosis, repair, calibration and adjustment of thermal imaging products and systems.
Responsibilities for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent:
Evaluate, diagnose, repair, calibrate and adjust thermal imaging products, infrared cameras and associated sensor systems.
Use knowledge of electronic theory, thermography and optics to complete daily service, fault-finding and technical support activities.
Work closely with Customer Service, the Service Manager and wider technical teams, providing timely updates and clear progress reports.
Engage with customers where needed to explain complex technical issues, service findings and proposed repair solutions.
Operate hand tools and electronic test equipment to support product evaluation, repair, calibration and verification.
Perform software and firmware updates on camera products, using computer systems and embedded programming knowledge where appropriate.
Skills and requirements for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent:
Qualification in electronics, engineering or equivalent practical experience.
Hands-on experience in electronics repair, assembly, service or calibration.
Ability to operate electronic test equipment and confidently navigate computer operating systems.
Understanding of metrology principles, calibration processes and laboratory operations.
Experience with thermography, optics, SAP PR1, Oracle ticketing systems, embedded programming or camera products would be beneficial.
Able to work at a bench and from a standing position, with the ability to lift objects weighing up to 40 lbs from time to time.
Eligibility to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control licence where required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for the Electronic Service & Repair Engineer based in Kent to join an innovative technology business offering technical challenge, professional development and the chance to work on advanced imaging and sensing products.
To apply for the Service Engineer role, please send your CV to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call on 01582878817
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An innovative space organisation is seeking a GNC Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, development and verification of Guidance, Navigation and Control systems for complex satellite missions.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on advanced GNC and computer vision technologies, contributing to highly innovative spacecraft systems and missions.
The Role
You will contribute across the GNC development lifecycle, including:
- Developing GNC subsystem requirements, architectures, FDIR and V&V strategies.
- Supporting the integration of GNC algorithms, computer vision and GNC hardware.
- Working with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure GNC performance and system compatibility.
- Conducting research into emerging GNC technologies, algorithms and hardware.
- Supporting algorithm development, hardware selection and system integration.
- Contributing to GNC software architecture and flight software solutions.
- Performing technical trade-offs and subsystem-level analysis.
- Working with customers and suppliers to understand requirements and develop technical solutions.
- Supporting mission technical leadership and on-orbit spacecraft operations.
About You
You'll ideally have:
- A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a relevant engineering/science discipline.
- 2+ years' experience in a GNC-related engineering role.
- Intermediate-level MATLAB/Simulink experience.
- Experience developing GNC subsystem architectures.
- Experience across at least three of the following:
- GNC requirements derivation and verification
- Control law and navigation algorithm development
- Translating algorithms into operational flight software
- GNC hardware integration and testing
- GNC technology and hardware selection
Desirable Experience
- Flight dynamics and relative orbital dynamics.
- On-orbit satellite operations.
- C/C++ and embedded software development.
- Knowledge of spacecraft capture systems and associated technologies.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid working and flexible hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 days with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Regular team and social events.
If you're an experienced GNC Engineer looking to work on technically challenging spacecraft missions and next-generation rendezvous and proximity operations, this could be an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level.
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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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C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge
A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK’s security against external threats.
You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware and embedded software tools. The projects you will be involved in will truly mind-blowing, challenging you on a daily basis.
It would also be ideally, though not essential, if you have previous knowledge and experience in Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). There will also be a significant amount of algorithm development, so a strong mathematical background would be advantageous in this role.
The company has recently revamped cutting-edge labs, enabling development at the forefront of the sector. This means you will be working on brand-new developments using the latest technologies available.
Knowledge of other programming languages such as C++, MATLAB, or Python will also be required.
As this role involves working in the defence and security sectors, you will need to be able to obtain (or already hold) security clearance. If you have previous experience in the defence and security field and hold security clearance, this would be highly advantageous.
In addition to working within a growing company on some of the most fascinating projects, you will also be rewarded with an excellent starting salary (based on level of experience), bonuses, enhanced pensions, healthcare, gym membership, free lunches, and other excellent benefits you would expect from a larger organisation.
If you believe you are well-suited for this role, I suggest submitting an application now to avoid missing out on this career opportunity.
For more information, please feel free to call Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices Recruitment and Scientific Recruitment Specialists Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and one of our team members at Newton Colmore will contact you.
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Electronics Engineer – Piezoelectronics – New Product Development – Cambridge
A growing Scientific Engineering organisation is currently seeking an Electronics Engineer to assist in the product development of new piezoelectronics technologies.
You will collaborate with a team of mechanical design engineers, software engineers, and scientists, making teamwork crucial. In this role, you will be the sole electronics specialist, so confidence in your abilities is essential.
Your responsibilities will include electronics design and PCB layout for the new piezoelectronics devices, as well as writing Embedded C software and using other software languages.
While having experience in piezoelectronics would be ideal, it is not a strict requirement. However, we do prefer candidates with experience in highly regulated fields such as Medical Devices, Biotechnology, Scientific Engineering, Pharmatech, or other scientific domains.
While working on cutting-edge technologies, you will also enjoy an excellent starting salary, a generous pension, annual bonuses, private medical cover, life assurance, and other benefits typically associated with larger organisations.
Given the expected high level of interest in this role, we recommend submitting your application promptly if you are interested. We are looking for someone to start relatively soon, though we understand that you may have a notice period.
The interview process will be swift, commencing with a video interview and progressing to an in-person interview. Part of the interview may involve a tour of their state-of-the-art facilities, which are currently being expanded to stay at the forefront of technological advances.
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 get in touch with you.
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OptoElectronics Space Systems Engineer required to join a specialist precision engineering company developing high performance components and subsystems for the space, defence and advanced technology sectors.
The role involves the design, development, integration and testing of complex opto electronic and mechatronic systems for demanding, mission critical applications.
Requirements
Degree in Electronics, Optoelectronics, Physics, Mechatronics or a related engineering discipline.
Experience developing and integrating opto-electronic or precision electromechanical systems.
Understanding of optical systems, sensors, electronics and control technologies.
Experience with system testing, verification and validation.
Knowledge of high reliability engineering, ideally within space, aerospace or defence.
Strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills.
Any experience with space qualified hardware, precision instrumentation, embedded systems or automated test equipment would be advantageous.
Responsibilities
Design and develop opto electronic systems and precision engineering solutions.
Support the integration of optical, electronic, mechanical and software components.
Develop and validate measurement, control and test systems.
Perform system testing, verification and performance analysis.
Support prototyping, product development and manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high reliability systems.
Ensure compliance with stringent quality and performance requirements.
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to advanced space technology and mission critical engineering projects.....Read more...
