Our client, who are a leading electronics manufacturer specialising in high-performance test and measurement solutions, are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site in Clacton-on-Sea and offers the opportunity to work on the design and development of advanced electronic products within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment.
Key responsibilities of the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Work with Product Management to define product specifications and design requirements.
Lead the design and development of analogue and digital hardware systems.
Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer.
Perform component selection and analysis to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and production units.
Conduct hardware debugging and validation using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers).
Collaborate with software and mechanical teams to ensure effective system integration.
Manage product development projects from concept through to production.
Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation and support product lifecycle activities.
Support production, sales teams, and customers with technical queries and product issues.
Participate in design reviews, continuous improvement activities, and quality audits.
Experience required for the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
Experience in hardware design and development.
Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, including power supplies and signal integrity.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium Designer desirable).
Hands-on experience with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Knowledge of RF design principles is advantageous.
Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and analytical approach.
If this Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.....Read more...
We are partnered with a technology-led product development business in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, that designs and delivers sophisticated electronic products used by customers around the world.
As part of their ongoing growth, they are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer to join an established hardware team working across the full product development lifecycle, from early concept work through to production and ongoing product improvement.
In this Electronic Design Engineer role, you will:
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic hardware for commercial products
Take ownership of designs from initial requirements through to production release and ongoing support
Carry out hardware debugging, fault finding, testing, and performance analysis
Work closely with software, systems, manufacturing, and product teams to deliver high-quality products to market
The ideal Electronic Design Engineer will have:
Experience designing and delivering commercial electronic products
Strong analogue design and hardware debugging skills
Knowledge of embedded systems and mixed-signal electronics
Experience within consumer electronics, embedded systems, communications, audio, or other high-performance electronic products
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering environment where you'll have genuine influence over product development, work alongside experienced engineers, and contribute to products used by customers worldwide.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of aerospace innovation, contributing to the design and delivery of advanced electrical and electro-mechanical hardware systems in a fast-paced, customer-driven environment.
You will play a key role in the design, development, and delivery of electrical hardware solutions for complex simulation systems. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, from concept through to validation and delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop electrical hardware systems for advanced flight simulators
- Produce technical specifications, schematics, and electrical designs
- Develop power distribution systems (single & three-phase), including protection and cable sizing
- Collaborate with software, systems, and mechanical teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety-critical requirements
- Conduct testing, validation, and troubleshooting of hardware systems
- Support EMC design and testing activities
- Engage with suppliers for component selection and integration
- Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across hardware capabilities
- Support or mentor junior engineers where appropriate
Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or similar
- 510+ years experience in electrical hardware design (aerospace, defence, simulation, or similar)
- Strong experience with:
- Electrical design and power distribution systems
- Electrical CAD tools (schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts)
- EMC principles (grounding, shielding, filtering)
- Hardware testing, validation, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of BS 7671, Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive
- Experience working across the full product lifecycle (concept to production)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
Desirable Experience
- Chartered Engineer (or working towards)
- Experience in flight simulation, avionics, or aerospace systems
- Exposure to computing system integration (rack systems, cooling, data cabling)
- Background in high-reliability or safety-critical environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary + discretionary annual bonus
- Pension (matched up to 7%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy/sell)
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Group income protection
- Employee assistance & wellbeing support (24/7)
- Retail, travel, and leisure discounts
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hardware engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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We are partnered with a growing business building specialist electronics systems used in demanding industrial and scientific applications. They are looking for a FPGA Design Engineer to build products that are high performance, reliable, and built to solve real-world challenges for global customers.
In this FPGA Design Engineer role, you will:
Develop FPGA solutions for high-speed imaging and data capture
Own FPGA tasks across new product designs, from initial concept to verification and support
Work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineers to deliver production-ready designs
Input into system architecture, specs, and ongoing improvements across the product range
The ideal FPGA Design Engineer will have:
Experience designing FPGAs
Hands-on background in high-speed digital or data-heavy systems
Strong electronics or engineering foundation with a practical mindset
Interest in imaging, embedded systems, or technically demanding hardware
The role comes with a competitive salary, benefits, bonus potential, opportunity for flexible working, and plenty of scope to make a real impact.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Hardware Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team designing and delivering secure digital hardware solutions.
This is a hands-on role covering the full development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing, production support, and customer integration.
What Youll Do
- Take ownership of hardware design and delivery across the entire product lifecycle.
- Specify and design high-speed digital boards for products and test equipment.
- Create, build, and test development and production test equipment.
- Capture schematics and support PCB layout activities.
- Collaborate closely with Mechanical, Software, and Systems engineers to ensure seamless integration.
- Perform hardware design verification and support system/software testing.
- Produce development and production test processes and documentation.
- Provide production support, including resolving test and manufacturing issues and training production staff.
- Address design changes, component obsolescence, and integration of secure data products into customer platforms.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
- Full hardware development lifecycle experience with a strong grasp of electronic design fundamentals.
- Proven track record in high-speed digital circuit development and signal integrity.
- Skilled in hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and similar tools.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., Cadence or Mentor schematic/layout).
- Must be a UK national and able to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative, secure hardware technologies, contributing to projects with real-world impact while developing your expertise in a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment.
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An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team.
You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham
Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications
Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces
Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release)
Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)
Develop and execute verification & validation plans
Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation
Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies
Required Skills & Experience for the FPGA Engineer role in Egham
Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field
Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience
Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains)
Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN)
Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.)
Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation
Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles
Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE)
Basic programming skills (e.G., Python)
The position can be a mid or senior level FPGA Engineer to work on innovative, high-speed FPGA projects
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Graduate Electronic Design Engineer – Brackley
We are seeking a Graduate Electronic Design Engineer to join our client’s growing team in Brackley. This is an exciting opportunity for a recent Electronics Engineering graduate to begin their career within a leading designer and manufacturer specialising in prototype development and custom PCB assembly.
This role is ideal for a motivated graduate who is keen to develop hands-on experience in mixed-signal hardware design and embedded systems, working alongside experienced engineers to deliver innovative and robust electronic solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Graduate Electronic Design Engineer job based in Brackley:
Support the design and development of mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue and digital circuits, microcontrollers, sensors, and power supplies).
Assist with schematic capture and PCB layout using industry-standard tools (e.G. Altium, KiCad, OrCAD).
Contribute to embedded C firmware development for microcontroller-based systems.
Support hardware bring-up, debugging, testing, and validation activities.
Conduct laboratory testing using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analysers.
Assist with documentation, design reviews, and preparation of technical reports.
Work closely with cross-functional teams including mechanical, firmware, and test engineers.
Skills & Experience required for the Graduate Electronics Design Engineer job based in Brackley:
Degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline (2:1 or above preferred).
Understanding of analogue and digital electronics fundamentals.
Some academic or project experience with embedded C programming.
Familiarity with microcontrollers(e.G. ARM Cortex-M, STM32, or similar) is advantageous.
Exposure to PCB design tools through university projects.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude to learning.
Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment.
Desirable:
Placement year or internship experience within an electronics or engineering environment.
To apply for this Graduate Electronic Design Engineer job based in Brackley, please contact Nicola King on 01582 878 839 / 07961 158788 or send your CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com
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Our client, a leading manufacturer of products for highly regulated industries including Marine, Medical, and more, are looking for an Electronic Engineer based in Newark to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is an office-based role supporting the development of innovative control panel and interface technologies for blue-chip customers across a range of industries.
Key responsibilities of the Electronic Engineer job based in Newark:
Support the design, development and testing of electronic hardware products.
Manage and implement hardware design changes driven by cost, obsolescence, or performance improvements.
Prepare technical specifications, reports, and documentation to a high professional standard.
Perform fault finding and debugging of electronic devices.
Conduct quality and reliability analysis (e.G. MTBF).
Support EMC testing and wider electrical validation activities.
Work closely with production and production engineering teams to resolve issues and drive improvements.
Provide guidance and support to technicians and junior team members.
Identify and manage technical risks and issues throughout the product lifecycle.
Experience required for the Electronic Engineer job based in Newark:
Degree qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or similar.
Experience in an electronics design or manufacturing environment.
Experience designing analogue and digital circuits using tools such as Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of EMC design and compliance testing.
Experience with digital communication protocols (e.G. SPI, I2C, USB).
Strong documentation and reporting skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Knowledge of programming languages (e.G. C/C#) and simulation tools (e.G. SPICE) would be advantageous.
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Electronic Design Engineer required to work on detailed hardware design, building test equipment for research and device deployment.
Key skills
Schematic CAD experience taking designs through to production.
Experience of designing analogue front ends, ESD protection and for EMC
Experience with board bring up and debugging
Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent and commercial design experience.
Embedded C microcontrollers
Altium
PCB layout
RF and high-speed data busses
Electronic Design Engineer required to work on detailed hardware design, building test equipment for research and device deployment.
Key skills
Schematic CAD experience taking designs through to production.
Experience of designing analogue front ends, ESD protection and for EMC
Experience with board bring up and debugging
Electronics Engineering degree or equivalent and commercial design experience.
Embedded C microcontrollers
Altium
PCB layout
RF and high-speed data busses
Electrical/mechanical design engineering for existing and new control systems for Naval applications
Create, modify, maintain and manage electrical/mechanical designs
Component selection and system implementation
Analyse and justify electrical/mechanical based designs and component selection
Resolve electrical/mechanical issues throughout hardware design, development, manufacture, integration and qualification
Create, modify maintain and manage technical documentation to support contractual deliverables
Produce, maintain and manage calculations to support electrical/mechanical design engineering tasks
Design, develop and support hardware testing activities
Assist with hardware obsolescence management, working closely with Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineering to specify, select and deliver suitable alternative hardware
To be aware of and comply with company standards of conduct and all relevant statutory requirements
Training:
Day release, once a week at LSBU's Southwark campus
Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of apprenticeship and meeting internal criteria there may be a promotion to Hardware Engineer
Employer Description:We make the UK and our allies safer through our Defence and Cyber and Intelligence businesses. We offer our early careers joiners the opportunity to explore the latest technologies and solve some of the world’s most complex challenges.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Flexible and responsive,Self-motivated,Good interpersonal skills,'Can do' attitude....Read more...
Industrialisation Test Engineer – LabVIEW & Test Bench Development
London | £55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits | Permanent
The Role
We are seeking an Industrialisation Test Engineer with proven experience designing and developing automated test benches for electronic and electromechanical products.
This is a hands-on role focused on the design, development, integration and support of production test systems. You'll take ownership of both the hardware and software elements of automated test equipment, developing robust test solutions using LabVIEW and TestStand to support new product introduction and manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop automated test benches, including hardware and software architecture.
Develop and maintain test applications using NI LabVIEW and TestStand.
Design test fixtures and validation systems for manufacturing environments.
Install, commission and support production test equipment.
Work closely with R&D and Manufacturing teams to industrialise new products.
Diagnose and resolve hardware and software test issues.
Produce test specifications, procedures and validation documentation.
Support NPI, continuous improvement and manufacturing test activities.
Requirements
Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, High Voltage Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience developing automated test systems within a manufacturing environment.
Strong experience designing both hardware and software test benches.
Advanced LabVIEW skills and experience with NI TestStand.
Experience of instrumentation, control systems and automated testing.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Experience of high-voltage, power electronics or electrical testing would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
Technical ownership of sophisticated automated test systems.
A key role in the development of next-generation production test benches.
Competitive salary, bonus and excellent benefits package.
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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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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...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Robotics Systems Engineer to join a growing space technology organisation developing advanced on-orbit capabilities. Based at a state-of-the-art facility in Oxfordshire, youll play a key role in shaping the design and delivery of innovative payload systems for complex space missions.
This is a senior position within a highly skilled engineering team, offering the chance to lead critical aspects of payload development while mentoring others and contributing to cutting-edge solutions in a fast-paced environment.
As a Senior Payload Systems Engineer (Robotics), you will provide subject matter expertise across the full lifecycle of robotic payload systems, from early concept through to testing and operations. Youll work closely with internal engineering teams and external suppliers to deliver high-performance, mission-critical hardware under demanding timelines.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and review system requirements and verification strategies at spacecraft, subsystem, and unit levels
- Lead technical engagement with robotics suppliers, including co-engineering and system compatibility assessments
- Support the design and development of innovative robotic hardware and associated ground support equipment
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, thermal, electrical, software) to solve complex engineering challenges
- Work closely with Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) teams to ensure designs are optimised for manufacture and integration
- Contribute to hardware development throughout design, build, test, and launch phases
- Produce and maintain technical documentation (specifications, ICDs, procedures, reports, design descriptions)
- Support project lifecycle reviews (e.g. PDR, CDR)
- Assist with supplier engagement and procurement activities
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring within the team
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Robotics, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years experience in robotics systems engineering
- Proven experience delivering complex, safety-critical mechanism design across the full lifecycle
- Strong background in robotics design, analysis, procurement, and testing
- In-depth understanding of robotics systems, including design trade-offs and performance considerations
- Knowledge of spacecraft or complex system development lifecycles (e.g. MDR, PDR, CDR)
- Strong systems engineering capability, including requirements management and verification
- Experience developing innovative hardware solutions under challenging timelines
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of robotic manipulators for on-orbit or remote operations
- Experience with magnetic systems or capture mechanisms
- Proficiency in CAD tools (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, CREO) and PDM systems
- Familiarity with multi-body dynamics modelling (e.g. HyperWorks)
- Experience in kinematic modelling and robotics simulation
- Programming or automation experience (e.g. Python, VBA)
- Understanding of in-orbit servicing, debris removal, or related space mission concepts
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Long-term sick pay
- Optional compressed working pattern (9/75)
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship available (where applicable)
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Collaborative, international team environment
- Regular social and team events
About the Opportunity
This role offers the chance to work on highly innovative space missions, contributing to the development of advanced robotic systems that will shape the future of on-orbit operations. Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team working at the cutting edge of space technology, with real impact on the next generation of space systems.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Software Engineer to join a high-performing R&D team developing next-generation audio products.
This role focuses on designing and developing embedded firmware for DSP processors at the core of advanced audio systems. You will work at the intersection of embedded software, electronics, and digital signal processing, contributing to innovative, high-performance products.
Youll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle, from early concept and prototyping through to development and delivery, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams including acoustics and electronics engineers.
Key Responsibilities for the Embedded Software Engineer
- Develop real-time embedded software for DSP-based applications
- Write low-level drivers for on-chip and board-level peripherals
- Design and prototype audio processing algorithms (MATLAB), then implement in C/C++
- Contribute to software architecture and define interfaces between processors
- Collaborate with acoustics engineers to enhance sound quality and system performance
- Support bring-up and debugging of prototype hardware, using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers
- Develop and maintain clear technical documentation
- Participate in peer code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement
Skills & Experience required by the Embedded Software Engineer
Essential:
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Strong C/C++ programming skills (typically 6+ years experience)
- Proven experience with real-time embedded systems
- Familiarity with electronics design and debugging techniques
- Experience developing embedded software for complex hardware products
- Knowledge of modern development tools and practices (Git, Jira, Agile)
Desirable:
- Experience with DSP processors (e.g. Analog Devices SHARC or similar)
- Knowledge of audio DSP techniques such as filter design, FFT, sample rate conversion, and dynamic range control
Why Apply?
- Work on cutting-edge audio products at the forefront of innovation
- Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary R&D environment
- Contribute across the full product lifecycle, from concept to delivery
- Opportunity to combine technical depth with creative problem-solving
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A highly skilled Electronics Design Engineer Job has come up to join my client who is a global leader in developing embedded computing, based in Northamptonshire.
With a high investment in research and development, several on-going projects and substantial growth, my client are looking to recruit a Electronics Design Engineer to join their R&D department.
This Electronics Design Engineer Job will be responsible for technical and project leadership and the leading of a cross-functional team of engineers working on the development of high-performance Graphic Cards, Sensor Processing products and Network Switches. The successful applicant with be happy to embrace a culture of outstanding team work as well as the ability to work under own direction.
This Electronics Design Engineer Job will have extensive skills in Hardware development and be a good influencer and communicator. Self-motivation and good organisation are essential.
Ideal candidates for the Electronics Design Engineer job based in Northamptonshire will have design and development experience in the following areas:
Designing high speed digital circuits that utilise the latest FPGA, Microprocessor and high-speed interconnect technologies.
Schematic Capture using Altium.
Integrating in-house designs with COTS modules (power supplies, single board computers, RF interfaces).
The successful candidate for this Electronics Design Engineer job will have:
A degree educated in Electronic Engineering or similar subjects with provable practical design experience, ideally in an aerospace or defence company
Working knowledge of serial interfaces i.E. RS485, RS422, MLVDS.
Mixed signal knowledge using ADC/DAC, FPGA, SoC based design for high performance signal processing, communications and control.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, highly profitable company investing heavily in R&D.
If you would like further information on the Electronics Design Engineer Job opportunity, based in Northamptonshire, please send an up to date CV to rwilcocks@RedlineGroup.Com or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810.....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments. This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
As a Software Engineer, youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing as a Software Engineer
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring as a Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience for the Software Engineer
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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A great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced flight simulator hardware. Youll be contributing to the design and development of high-fidelity training systems used by pilot training organisations worldwide.
In this role, youll be involved in developing mechanical and electromechanical systems, producing detailed models and drawings, supporting testing and validation, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, safety-critical hardware. This is a fast-paced environment where ownership, agility, and collaboration are key.
What youll be doing
- Designing mechanical and electromechanical hardware for next-generation flight simulators
- Producing detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard CAD tools
- Working with systems, software, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and supporting testing/validation
- Contributing to continuous improvement and evaluating new tools and technologies
- Supporting supplier management and component integration
- Providing technical leadership or mentoring depending on seniority
What were looking for
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- Experience in mechanical/electromechanical hardware development
- Strong CAD skills (experience with Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 is a big plus)
- Experience with structural analysis/FEA tools (NASTRAN, Ansys, Abaqus welcomed)
- Familiarity with PLM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter)
- Understanding of aerospace mechanical/electrical standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience with testing/validation
- Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience in flight simulation, aerospace, automotive, wind energy, or similar industries is an advantage
Benefits
- Pension matched up to 7%
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Group Income Protection
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
- Digital GP access
- Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 days)
- Retail, travel & leisure discounts
- Onsite parking with EV charging
If youre looking to work on meaningful, technically challenging projects within a collaborative engineering environment, this could be a great next step.
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Our client, who are a leading provider of intelligent transport technology solutions, are looking for a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site and will play a key part in the development of electronic systems used within passenger information and transport infrastructure. The business designs and manufactures advanced electronic display and controller systems, offering a highly collaborative engineering environment with strong opportunities for innovation and technical leadership.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch:
Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of electronic hardware systems and sub-systems.
Act as the principal reviewer and sign-off authority for electronic designs, ensuring quality, manufacturability, and cost efficiency.
Drive New Product Introduction (NPI) projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget.
Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, including microprocessor-based systems (ARM/x86).
Create schematics, PCB layouts (single, double, and multi-layer), and Bills of Materials using E-CAD tools.
Collaborate with software teams to ensure effective integration of embedded systems (Linux-based platforms).
Support production, resolve design issues, and contribute to ongoing product maintenance and engineering change control.
Ensure compliance with relevant standards including EMC, RF, and safety regulations.
Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting best practices and continuous improvement across the team.
Experience required for the Senior Electronics Design Engineer job based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch:
Degree or HND in Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience in electronics design and product development, including NPI leadership.
Strong knowledge of analogue and digital electronics, including microprocessor systems and communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, etc.).
Experience with PCB design and layout tools such as PADS or ORCAD.
Proven experience supporting PCBA manufacturing and design for manufacture principles.
Understanding of embedded systems and integration with firmware/software environments.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements such as EMC and safety compliance.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to mentor and develop others.
If this Senior Electronics Design Engineer job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a System Engineer to join a cutting-edge team developing advanced Cyber and Information Assurance (IA) products. This role offers the chance to work across multiple development projects, applying innovative engineering solutions to complex, real-world problems.
What Youll Do
- Take technical ownership of system engineering activities across one or more IA product developments.
- Collaborate closely with hardware, software, FPGA and mechanical teams to define and deliver coherent technical solutions.
- Engage in requirements engineering, capturing, analysing and refining requirements across all design disciplines.
- Contribute throughout the full product lifecycle, from initial concept and architecture through to development, verification, and customer delivery.
- Support bid proposals and provide technical input to customer discussions to ensure solutions meet end-user needs.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline and 5+ years industry experience in systems engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture, and product validation/verification.
- Broad technical awareness across multiple engineering disciplines, with expertise in at least one area.
- Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience using DOORS or similar tools for requirements management is an advantage.
- Must hold sole British nationality and be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC).
Desirable Skills
- Knowledge of system design languages (UML, SysML) and techniques such as use-case analysis or trade studies.
- Experience preparing technical estimates for bids.
- Familiarity with mechanical and environmental qualification processes.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced System Engineer, or an electronics/software engineer looking to broaden their scope, to play a key role in the design of unique, high-assurance products used in critical national security applications. Youll work with an innovative team tackling challenging technical problems and shaping solutions from concept to delivery.
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A position for a RF Engineering Lead role based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire has become available, offering hybrid working plus a fantastic 9-day working fortnight!
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a global-leading design and manufacturing business involved with RF / Microwave devices that are predominantly marketed into the space, aerospace, and defence sectors.
The RF Engineering Lead job will be responsible for leading the design, development, and delivery of high-performance RF and microwave systems for high reliability environments
Ideal candidates for the RF Engineering Lead job will have design and development experience in the following areas:
Lead the design and development of advanced RF circuits, subsystems, and system architectures.
Worked with modelling packages and experience with the hardware design cycle, from requirements capture,
Through schematic design and layout
The successful candidate will need to obtain security clearance
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior RF Engineer looking to step into a Team Leadership position.
To apply for this RF Engineering Lead role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, please contact Tom Drew on 01582 878848 or email TDrew@redlinegroup.Com referencing job ID THD1373. Otherwise, we welcome conversation regarding similar positions to Design Engineering roles.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Configuration Management Engineer to support the development of mission-critical electro-mechanical and pneumatic systems used on advanced airborne platforms. This role sits within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment supporting complex aerospace programmes across the full engineering lifecycle.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary delivery teams, ensuring robust configuration and data management processes are embedded from requirements definition through to verification and audit.
As a Configuration Engineer, you will be responsible for discharging the five key Configuration Management activities across delivery teams and programme lifecycle phases. You will provide clear direction on CM and Data Management processes and tools, covering system requirements, hardware, software and modelling environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive a proactive Configuration and Data Management approach across engineering teams
- Deliver agreed work packages to cost and schedule constraints
- Develop, review and execute Configuration Management Plans
- Configuration Identification across system, software and hardware artefacts
- Change Control analyse proposed design changes for system-level impact
- Co-chair and operate Change Control Boards
- Provide Configuration Status Accounting and manage configuration baselines
- Conduct Functional and Physical Configuration Audits
- Ensure project datasets remain controlled and aligned with programme governance
- Manage release, submission and tracking of contract and supplier data
What Were Looking For
- Strong understanding of Configuration Management aligned to DEF STAN 05-57 and EIA-649A-1
- Practical experience across the five CM pillars
- Experience within safety-critical product development environments
- Data Management experience supporting contractual and supplier deliverables
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Logical, structured mindset with the ability to influence delivery teams
- Degree with 4+ years relevant experience (or 10+ years equivalent industry experience)
- Ability to interface confidently across engineering functions and occasionally with customers
Working Environment
You will join a dynamic aerospace engineering environment focused on the design, manufacture and test of high-performance airborne systems. The organisation supports advanced platforms worldwide and operates within a structured, quality-driven framework typical of regulated defence and aerospace programmes.
Benefits
- Half-day finish on Fridays
- Hybrid & flexible work options
- 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
- Option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover)
- Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution
- Life assurance and group income protection
- Flexible benefits package (health cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, EV scheme, cycle to work, critical illness cover)
- Employee assistance programme (mental health & wellbeing support)
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We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative organisation at the forefront of semiconductor technology, embedded systems, and capacitive touch solutions.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the design and development of firmware and advanced touch algorithms used in next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a key role in shaping technical direction, mentoring engineers, and delivering high-quality embedded software solutions across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities for this Senior Software Engineer position in Whiteley,
Technical Leadership & Project Delivery
Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and capacitive sensing algorithms
Define and drive software architecture and firmware design decisions
Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and customer expectations are met
Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers
Facilitate Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and retrospectives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IC design, hardware, and applications
Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and trade-offs
Act as a technical interface with customers, supporting system integration
Technical Development
Develop firmware using Embedded C and Assembler
Perform model-based design using Python, MATLAB, or similar tools
Design, simulate, and optimise touch sensing and signal processing algorithms
Develop and debug low-level drivers for MCU peripherals
Support integration with customer hardware and operating systems
Work within a continuous delivery environment for consumer electronics
Skills & Experience
Essential
Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, or Software Engineering (BSc/BEng or equivalent)
Extensive experience in embedded software or firmware development
Experience in a technical lead or leadership role
Strong experience with C programming for embedded systems
Solid understanding of software architecture and system design
Proven experience delivering complex, cross-functional engineering projects
Hands-on debugging and development experience on embedded targets
Experience with Git, SVN, or other version control systems
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Desirable
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or LabVIEW
Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or image processing
Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behaviour-driven development (BDD)
Experience with defect tracking and task management tools
What’s on Offer
Hybrid working with modern office facilities
Private healthcare
Mental health and wellbeing support programmes
A collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge embedded and touch technologies
A culture that encourages innovation, learning, and professional growth
Why Apply?
This is a unique opportunity to take on a technical leadership role in embedded software engineering, working on innovative products that push the boundaries of touch technology, AI data processing, and connected devices.
If you are passionate about firmware development, embedded systems, and leading high-performing engineering teams, we’d love to hear from you.
If you feel you are the right person for this position in Whiteley, and would like to talk in more detail, please send over your updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 898839 for more information.
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Controls Engineer – Cheshire (Hybrid working)
An exciting opportunity has arisen with an innovative and fast-growing automation solutions provider, who are looking to appoint a Controls Engineer to play a key role in the design, development and delivery of advanced automation systems based from their offices in Cheshire.
Operating within the material handling and logistics automation sector, this specialist engineering business delivers bespoke automation solutions for a wide range of customers and industries. With a collaborative engineering environment and a strong focus on technical excellence, the company offers the opportunity to work across the full project lifecycle — from concept and design through to commissioning, customer handover and ongoing support.
As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for the specification, design and implementation of complete PLC-based control systems for automation projects. This role combines electrical design, PLC/HMI software development, commissioning and technical customer support, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys both hands-on delivery and technical problem-solving.
Key responsibilities for the Controls Engineer based in Cheshire include:
Design and develop complete PLC-based control systems for automation projects.
Develop PLC and HMI software solutions, primarily using Siemens and Rockwell platforms.
Design electrical control panels and electrical installations, including calculations and supporting documentation.
Carry out testing, fault finding, rectification and commissioning activities on customer sites.
Support and monitor on-site installation activities for automation systems.
Produce internal and customer-facing technical documentation including URS, FDS, HMI/SCADA specifications and electrical specifications.
Contribute to the development and standardisation of PLC software, HMI systems, control architectures and electrical hardware.
Deliver customer training and support successful system handovers.
Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure delivery of best-in-class control system solutions.
Support the sales team with technical input for proposals and customer deliverables.
Provide customer support as part of a 24/7 support rota, including remote troubleshooting and occasional site attendance.
Ensure smooth handover of completed projects to the customer support team, including provision of “as-built” drawings and software documentation.
Key skills required for the role of Controls Engineer based in Cheshire include:
Proven experience designing and delivering PLC-based automation control systems.
Strong knowledge of Siemens and/or Rockwell PLC and HMI platforms (including TIA Portal, PCS7, Studio 5000)
Experience in electrical design for industrial automation systems and control panels.
Ability to carry out commissioning, fault finding and on-site system testing.
Strong understanding of automation system architecture and industrial communications.
Experience producing technical documentation and customer specifications.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across engineering, project and customer teams.
Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and customer-focused approach.
Willingness to participate in an out-of-hours support rota (1 week in 3 – primarily providing remote support)
Working environment and opportunities:
Hybrid working with regular visits to the Cheshire office and to customer sites.
Opportunity to work on technically advanced automation and logistics projects.
Collaborative and supportive engineering environment with exposure to full project lifecycles.
Opportunity to influence technical standards, software development and control system architecture.
Varied role combining controls systems design / development, commissioning, customer interaction and technical support.
This role would suit a technically strong Controls Engineer who is passionate about automation, enjoys customer-facing project work and is looking to play a key role within a growing and innovative engineering business.
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