An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical 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 for the Electrical Engineer
- 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 required by the Electrical Engineer
- 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 required by the Electrical Engineer
- 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 electrical engineer looking to work on complex, high-impact systems at the cutting edge of aerospace technology.
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Excellent opportunity for a Senior FPGA Engineer – Compute Architecture & Hardware Acceleration to join an innovative technology business on a hybrid basis, with time spent at their Oxford site, helping develop next-generation probabilistic computing platforms and advanced hardware acceleration solutions. This role will require expertise in FPGA design, algorithm implementation, and high-speed digital systems development.
Key responsibilities for the Senior FPGA Engineer – Compute Architecture & Hardware Acceleration role (hybrid and Oxford based):
Translate complex probabilistic algorithms from Python, C++, MATLAB and pseudocode into highly pipelined, resource-efficient FPGA RTL designs
Design and implement custom digital logic in VHDL from scratch where vendor IP is unsuitable, introduces latency or creates bottlenecks
Architect and integrate high-speed data acquisition pipelines utilising ultra-fast ADCs, PCIe, high-speed Ethernet and transceiver technologies
Work closely with hardware engineers, software developers, researchers and ASIC architects to define system architecture and technical solutions
Develop robust verification environments, perform hardware bring-up activities and optimise timing, power and resource utilisation across multiple clock domains
Key skills required for the Senior FPGA Engineer – Compute Architecture & Hardware Acceleration role:
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline
Demonstrable experience of FPGA digital design experience developing complex, high-speed digital systems
Strong HDL expertise with a proven ability to develop custom RTL from scratch
Experience with FPGA SoC platforms, including practical knowledge of processor-side development and PS/PL architectures such as Zynq
Proven ability to translate mathematical or algorithmic models into hardware accelerators using fixed-point arithmetic and bit-accurate modelling techniques
Strong understanding of timing closure, clock domain crossing (CDC) and advanced digital design principles
Experience with Xilinx Vivado, Vitis and TCL scripting toolchains
Familiarity with hardware debugging tools including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, JTAG debuggers and signal generators
This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of probabilistic computing, helping define the hardware architecture for a revolutionary computing platform while collaborating with leading experts and researchers in the field.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Senior FPGA Engineer – Compute Architecture & Hardware Acceleration role (hybrid and Oxford based), please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.....Read more...
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...
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 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.
If you’re interested in this Electronic Design Engineer role in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, apply now or contact Ed at efrost@redlinegroup.Com or 01582 878819 for more information.....Read more...
Redline has a fantastic 6 month contract opportunity, for a Contract Quality Assurance Engineer based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.
Our customer, who are currently on a path of continual growth and are obtaining significant market share in the electronics space, require additional resource due to continued project wins. They are looking for an experienced professional to join them to be an integral part of the Engineering Department, you will be working with highly complex electronic assemblies . You will also have the opportunity to make suggestions for continuous improvement within the business.
Key skills required for the Contract Quality Assurance Engineer, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk:
- Experience with DO-254 on complex electronic programmes
- Experience supporting Plan for Hardware Aspects of Certification (PHAC), Hardware Process Assurance Plan (HPAP) and Hardware Accomplishment Summary (HAS)
- Experience performing conformity inspections, First Article Inspection, certification baseline reviews and lifecycle data audits
The successful Candidate must currently hold or be able to obtain SC Clearance.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Quality Assurance Engineer opportunity based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, please contact Jack Kelly – jkelly@redlinegroup.Com / 01582 878812 quoting reference JWK1082.....Read more...
Our client, a well-established technology business specialising in electronic and embedded systems, are looking for a Systems Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
This is a multidisciplinary engineering role focused on the development of application-specific embedded products, working across firmware, electronics and mechanical hardware to ensure systems meet customer requirements and deliver reliable, efficient and secure solutions.
Key responsibilities of the Systems Engineer job based in Lymington:
Support the definition of overall embedded system architecture, considering performance, scalability and power efficiency.
Interpret user and customer needs and translate them into clear technical system requirements.
Define and negotiate requirements for firmware, electronic and mechanical hardware development.
Work closely with Product Management, Sales and other stakeholders to establish and communicate technical requirements.
Collaborate with software, electronics and mechanical engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
Support the integration of hardware and software components to ensure complete system functionality.
Develop and execute system-level test and validation plans.
Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems to identify and resolve technical issues.
Ensure systems meet defined performance, reliability and security requirements.
Produce and maintain comprehensive technical documentation covering system design, functionality and requirements.
Experience required for the Systems Engineer job based in Lymington:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
Experience working with embedded systems and application-specific electronic products.
Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
Knowledge of modern operating system concepts, IP protocols and hardware interfaces.
Understanding of electronics and PCB design, with experience using relevant design or EDA tools.
Experience with embedded systems debugging tools and techniques.
Strong understanding of system-level development, integration, testing and validation.
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Ability to translate customer and user requirements into practical technical solutions.
If this Systems Engineer job based in Lymington could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlingroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816....Read more...
Test Development Engineer
Location: Colchester, Essex (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)
An opportunity has arisen for a Test Development Engineer to join a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance embedded computing solutions serving aerospace, defence, telecommunications, industrial, transportation and other mission-critical markets.
The organisation develops advanced embedded computing platforms, single board computers, networking products and high-reliability electronic systems used in some of the world's most demanding applications. With continued investment in product innovation and manufacturing capability, the business is experiencing significant growth and expanding its engineering team to support an increasing pipeline of new product introductions.
This is a technically challenging engineering role focused on developing and supporting Automated Test Equipment (ATE) solutions that enable the efficient manufacture of complex embedded computing hardware. Working closely with hardware, software, manufacturing and verification teams, you will influence product testability from the earliest stages of development through to full-scale production.
This role would suit an engineer with experience designing Automated Test Equipment (ATE), developing manufacturing test solutions or supporting production test systems who enjoys solving complex technical challenges within a collaborative engineering environment.
Main Responsibilities of the Test Development Engineer (Colchester):
Define Design for Testability (DfT) requirements during new product development and PCB design reviews
Develop and maintain Automated Test Equipment (ATE) requirements for new embedded hardware platforms
Design and specify ATE hardware including fixtures, interface test adapters (ITAs), harnesses, switching systems and interface electronics
Work closely with software engineers to develop automated production test sequences and diagnostic routines
Support New Product Introduction (NPI), pilot builds and transition into volume manufacturing
Validate and qualify production test systems prior to manufacturing release
Troubleshoot production test failures and carry out root cause investigations
Drive improvements in manufacturing yield, throughput and overall test efficiency
Produce and maintain technical documentation including test procedures, schematics, maintenance guides and interface documentation
Support ongoing maintenance, calibration and continuous improvement of deployed ATE systems
Collaborate with hardware, firmware, software, manufacturing and quality teams to optimise product test strategies
Support production growth through scalable, high-performance automated test solutions
Requirements of the Test Development Engineer (Colchester):
Proven experience developing or supporting Automated Test Equipment (ATE) within an electronics manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of electronic hardware including analogue and digital circuits, power systems and high-speed interfaces
Experience designing production test systems for complex electronic assemblies or embedded computing products
Knowledge of Design for Testability (DfT), Built-In Self-Test (BIST) and diagnostic methodologies
Experience working with oscilloscopes, programmable power supplies, switching hardware and electronic test instrumentation
Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills
Experience working closely with software engineers to develop integrated hardware and software test solutions
Excellent technical documentation and requirements capture skills
Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams
Experience within one or more of the following technologies would be advantageous:
Embedded computing systems
Single Board Computers (SBCs)
VPX, VME or CompactPCI architectures
Automated Test Equipment (ATE)
PCB and multilayer board design
Manufacturing and production test systems
Functional test and environmental testing
High-reliability electronics
Defence electronics
Aerospace electronics
Industrial computing platforms
Desirable:
Experience within aerospace, defence, telecommunications or industrial electronics sectors
Knowledge of SMT manufacturing, PCB assembly and functional test processes
Experience improving manufacturing yield and production throughput
Ability to design custom electronics for test fixtures and adapters
Experience supporting qualification and environmental testing programmes
Understanding of manufacturing process optimisation and production scalability
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Hybrid working — 3 days onsite in Colchester and 2 days remote
Opportunity to work on technically advanced embedded computing platforms used in mission-critical applications
Join a rapidly growing engineering organisation with significant investment in new product development
Work across the full product lifecycle from concept through to production
Annual company profit share bonus
Private healthcare
Company pension with up to 10% employer contribution
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and holiday purchase scheme
Life assurance and income protection
Enhanced parental leave
Cycle to Work and salary sacrifice schemes
Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP
Excellent long-term technical and career development opportunities
To apply for this Test Development Engineer role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Mechanical AIT Engineer to join a growing spacecraft engineering team, supporting the assembly, integration, verification and testing of flight hardware throughout the full AIT lifecycle.
This is a practical, hardware-focused role rather than a mechanical design position, offering the opportunity to work directly with spacecraft hardware and contribute to the delivery of complex space missions.
Youll work across activities ranging from equipment receipt and subsystem integration through to environmental testing and launch preparation, working within a controlled cleanroom environment and alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical assembly and integration of spacecraft structures, subsystems and flight equipment.
- Install, remove and configure hardware in accordance with approved procedures and build documentation.
- Verify mechanical interfaces, alignments, clearances and hardware configuration.
- Carry out torque-controlled assembly while maintaining full traceability.
- Support spacecraft lifting and handling activities using Mechanical Ground Support Equipment.
- Work from engineering drawings, procedures, travellers and work instructions.
- Support environmental test campaigns, including vibration, thermal vacuum and deployment testing.
About You
Were looking for someone with:
- HNC, HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline (equivalent practical experience will also be considered).
- Hands-on assembly and integration experience within space, aerospace, defence, automotive or another high-reliability environment.
- The ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
- Experience working to controlled procedures and work instructions.
- Familiarity with precision measurement tools and torque-controlled assembly.
- Strong understanding of configuration control and hardware traceability.
- Excellent attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
- Eligibility for, or current holder of, UK SC security clearance.
Desirable Experience
Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:
- Spacecraft AIT or flight hardware handling
- Cleanroom operations and contamination/FOD control
- Environmental testing
- MGSE operations
- Non-conformance and configuration management
- Launch campaign support
- ECSS or other aerospace standards
The role will primarily operate during normal working hours, although there may be periods where 24/7 shift working is required to support critical integration or test activities.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Optional 9/75 working pattern
- 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, increasing with service
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation support may be available
- Access to modern engineering, laboratory and cleanroom facilities
- Opportunity to work on innovative spacecraft programmes within a highly skilled engineering team
If you're a hands-on mechanical engineer looking to move into spacecraft AIT and want to play a direct role in building and testing flight hardware, I'd be keen to hear from you.
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Senior FPGA Engineer - HPC Hardware Design
Newton Colmore is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join a small hardware engineering team building systems that operate at the limits of speed and throughput.
In this role you will be designing and optimising FPGA-based systems for low-latency, high-throughput data processing, working on custom hardware acceleration, high-speed data pipelines, and performance-critical infrastructure where every nanosecond counts.
This is a multidisciplinary team that is tight-knit and free of hierarchy, where innovation and inventive thought is at the heart of everything they do. The role will involve hands-on simple circuitry design as well as tackling highly complex overarching technical challenges.
To be successful in this role we are looking for engineers with strong FPGA design experience, ideally in low-latency, high-throughput or real-time environments. The client is considering candidates from HPC, defence, telecoms, or trading, and is looking for a candidate that has a deep understanding of digital design, timing closure and hardware/software co-design.
In the pursuit of hiring great people, the company are offering bespoke packages that can be tailored to suit, plus monetary bonuses and a full suite of other benefits. They have built an environment that welcomes diverse thinking and they are looking for engineers at all levels of seniority to help with their mission.
For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly. Full details of the company and technology will be shared with shortlisted candidates.
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An innovative space organisation is seeking a GNC 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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Excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join an innovative technology company based in Surrey, developing advanced imaging and detector solutions for demanding scientific and industrial applications. This is a hands-on position offering the chance to work across the full product lifecycle, from software development and system integration through to testing, production support and continuous product improvement within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Software Engineer role based in Surrey, onsite:
Develop and maintain software applications using C#, .NET, C++, Qt and Python.
Design and implement APIs, communication protocols and data acquisition systems.
Develop automated testing solutions, verification systems and engineering tools.
Support software quality through code reviews, CI/CD processes and release management.
Investigate and resolve complex issues spanning software, firmware, FPGA and hardware interfaces.
Develop SQL queries, reporting solutions and system integrations to support engineering and business processes.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior engineers.
Manage multiple development projects while ensuring high-quality delivery.
Key skills required for the Senior Software Engineer role based in Surrey, onsite:
Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.
Demonstratable commercial experience in a Senior Software Engineer or similar position.
Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET development.
Experience developing software using C++ and Python.
Knowledge of API development and software integration.
Experience with test automation, source control and CI/CD environments.
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Any experience with scientific instrumentation, imaging systems, electronics, FPGA or hardware-integrated software would be advantageous.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly technical engineering team where you will play a key role in the development of innovative products, working on complex software and hardware integration challenges whilst influencing future technology development.
APPLY NOW! To apply for the Senior Software Engineer role based in Surrey, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com or contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807 for further information.....Read more...
Lead Validation & Verification Engineer– High Voltage Systems
We are seeking a Lead Validation & Verification Engineer with strong high voltage systems, embedded testing, verification, validation and qualification experience to join a leading engineering organisation based in Southeast London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader within advanced fibre-optic and subsea cable manufacturing.
The role offers significant technical ownership across system-level verification, HV testing, embedded validation, external qualification campaigns and test automation. You will lead the design and execution of VVQ plans, develop test strategies and methodologies, coordinate with internal engineering teams and external test houses, and ensure products meet the highest standards of safety, reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities for the Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London:
Lead verification, validation and qualification activities for high voltage PFE systems, including system-level testing.
Develop VVQ plans, test strategies, qualification methodologies and validation processes for hardware and embedded control systems.
Define test architectures, software/hardware interfaces, test data flows and integration points for validation activities.
Plan and coordinate internal and external qualification campaigns including EMI/EMC, environmental and safety testing.
Develop and execute test plans, analyse results, produce technical reports and drive issue resolution.
Prototype, validate and commission new test setups, rigs, jigs, simulations and automated test solutions.
Debug complex hardware and software issues using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, HIL/SIL test benches and related tools.
Provide technical leadership to engineers and subcontractors, mentoring best practice across embedded testing, HV systems and qualification processes.
Work closely with hardware, software, mechanical, production, quality, supply chain and external regulatory/test partners.
Ensure compliance with relevant HV, safety, EMC and reliability standards.
Key Requirements for the Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London:
Degree, HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience in embedded system testing, validation and qualification.
Hands-on experience with high voltage power systems, Power Feed Equipment, complex electronics or similar safety-critical systems.
Strong experience developing verification, validation and qualification plans, test reports and technical specifications.
Proven ability to lead system-level testing, product qualification and compliance activities.
Experience with test automation, HIL/SIL test benches, lab instrumentation and fault diagnostics.
Familiarity with standards such as IEC 62368, ETS 300 386, EN61000-4 and EN55022.
Experience working with external test houses or regulatory agencies such as UL or TUV would be beneficial.
Apply Now
If you are a skilled Lead Validation & Verification Engineer based in London with high voltage systems, embedded testing and VVQ experience, apply today to take the next step in your engineering career. Please send your details to KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 87 8817.....Read more...
An innovative organisation operating at the forefront of the space sector is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer to contribute to the design, development, integration and verification of advanced Guidance, Navigation and Control systems for complex satellite missions.
This is a highly technical opportunity to work on GNC, computer vision and spacecraft control technologies. You will play a key role in shaping subsystem architectures and delivering solutions from early design through to verification and on-orbit operations.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
- Contributing to the development of GNC systems, including requirements, FDIR and V&V strategies.
- Integrating GNC algorithms, computer vision and GNC hardware with the wider spacecraft platform.
- Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure GNC performance and system compatibility.
- Planning and executing GNC subsystem verification and testing.
- Leading GNC subsystem review gates and contributing to wider mission reviews.
- Conducting research into emerging GNC technologies, algorithms and hardware.
- Performing subsystem-level design, analysis and technical trade-offs.
- Supporting GNC algorithm development, hardware selection and integration for RPO missions.
- Contributing to GNC software architecture and operational flight software solutions.
- Working with customers and suppliers to define requirements and develop technical solutions.
- Supporting technical and programme leadership.
About You
You should have:
- A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or a relevant engineering/science discipline.
- 5+ years' experience in a GNC-related engineering role.
- Intermediate-level MATLAB/Simulink experience.
- Strong understanding of GNC subsystem architecture.
- Hands-on experience with most 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
- Space mission data processing
- Spacecraft capture systems
Desirable Experience
- Flight dynamics and relative orbital dynamics.
- On-orbit satellite operations.
- C/C++ development.
- Embedded software development.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid working with 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 a Senior GNC Engineer with experience across spacecraft guidance, navigation and control and want to work on technically challenging space missions, I'd be keen to hear from you.
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C# WPF Software Engineer - Electronics
Are you a Software Engineer with provable commercial experience working on software connecting to devices?
If so, my client has an exciting opportunity for you!
You will play a key role in designing, developing and implementing software for cutting-edge optical machinery used within advanced manufacturing environments.
In this role as a C# WPF Software Engineer - Electronics based in Oxfordshire, you will be responsible for the following:
Developing and maintaining software applications using C# and WPF for specialist industrial machinery.
Designing, implementing and testing software that interfaces directly with hardware and machine control systems.
Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams including Electronics, Mechanical and R&D
Engineers to deliver innovative solutions.
Supporting the development of new products and continuous improvement of existing software platforms.
Contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle from design through to deployment.
The successful applicant for this C# WPF Software Engineer - Electronics role based in Oxfordshire will:
Have provable commercial experience developing software using C# and WPF.
Have experience developing software that interfaces directly with hardware or industrial machinery.
Hold a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or a related engineering discipline.
Have a strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
Any experience with MVVM, machine vision, OpenCV, image processing or industrial automation would be advantageous.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation that designs and manufactures highly specialised optical machinery, offering excellent long-term career development and the opportunity to work on genuinely innovative technology.
To apply for the role of Software Design Engineer based in Oxfordshire, please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Nick Drain on 01582 878828.....Read more...
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...
A Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, contributing to the design and development of high-reliability RF communication systems and electronic hardware solutions.
The Design Engineer, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas and industry best practices. This may include electronic design principles, RF systems, production processes, and supplier collaboration.
Responsibilities include:
Work with product management, customers, and internal teams to define product and design specifications.
Create schematics, PCB layouts, and RF designs using industry-standard design tools.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final products.
Debug and validate electronic hardware systems using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other test equipment.
Collaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams for seamless integration.
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation.
Support production, customers, and field teams with technical queries.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent industry experience.
Proficiency with electronic design tools and PCB layout systems.
Practical experience with test equipment, prototyping, and fault finding to component level.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Design Engineer role in Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has opened for an experienced FPGA Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary engineering team working on innovative cyber and information assurance technologies. Youll contribute to the design, development, and testing of secure digital solutions used across critical communication and defence environments.
This role offers the chance to work on complex FPGA designs, combining industry-standard and custom interfaces, and to be involved across the full engineering lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to implementation, verification, and production.
Applicants must have, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance.
What Youll Be Doing As An FPGA Engineer
- Own the FPGA solution from requirements through to development and production
- Lead requirements elicitation and translate them into FPGA implementations
- Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team
- Work with the Project Manager to plan, track and deliver against agreed schedules
- Potentially coordinate other FPGA engineers on specific design activities
- Interface with FPGA vendors and third-party IP suppliers
- Develop test benches and perform system-level testing
- Support proposal preparation, estimation activities, and contribute to technical white papers
What Experience Will You Need As An FPGA Engineer
- Proven experience delivering FPGA designs through the full development lifecycle
- Strong VHDL design and verification skills
- Experience optimising designs for performance and power consumption
- Hands-on experience integrating and debugging FPGA solutions in hardware
- Familiarity with configuration management systems
- Experience with Microchip devices and Libero (advantageous)
- Verification experience using ModelSim/QuestaSim (UVM beneficial)
Desirable Experience For The FPGA Engineer
- Requirements management using DOORs
- SmartFusion, IGLOO or PolarFire devices
- PCIe NVMe and FPGA-based implementations
- Xilinx or Altera device/toolchain experience
- Working with third-party IP cores
- Design for security principles
- Embedded firmware (C/C++/assembler)
- Understanding of cryptographic standards and algorithms
- Integration of FPGAs into wider hardware platforms
Why Join
Youll be working with a highly skilled team solving challenging, meaningful engineering problems with real-world impact. Expect a collaborative culture, complex technical work, and the opportunity to grow your expertise across FPGA, embedded systems and secure digital design.
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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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Hardware Design Engineer – TechBio
Newton Colmore is working with a pioneering TechBio company in Northern Spain, assisting them in their search for a hardware design engineer.
The company is developing a technology that aims to turn a black box biological process into a glass box system that is programmable, utilising state of the art sensor technology and machine learning capabilities.
This is a vital hands-on role for the company as they look to strengthen their electronics expertise, with high potential for future growth and domain leadership.
For the day-to-day activities for this role you can expect to;
Work across the full hardware development cycle, from first principles to deploying the product in the field.
Lead the full hardware electronics cycle: concept, schematic, layout, bring-up, validation and industrialisation.
Design low-signal analog front-ends and impedance measurement circuits for sensors.
Handle and understand electrochemical, optical, potentiometric, amperometric and capacitive sensors, conditioning different signals without interference.
Design mixed-signal multilayer PCBs in Altium, negotiate BOM, manage manufacturing and lead times with suppliers.
This is an exciting time to join this company as they move forward with the design of their technology, with pre-seed already secured, moving toward raising series A, and ongoing projects with existing customers.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have the following;
A good amount of hands-on experience designing hardware and strong skills in Altium Designer.
Strong fundamentals, ideally educated to Master’s level in electronics engineering.
Experience developing novel sensors from scratch.
Any work experience from medical technology, industrial automation, or pharma would be advantageous.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a highly competitive package as well as providing a generous share option scheme and the potential to help with relocation.
The company have already built a strong culture and working environment that promotes diverse thinking, calculated risk taking and autonomy. They are proud of this and want people to share this experience daily, so this role will require five days a week onsite.
For more information, please call Matthew Lowdon of Newton Colmore Consulting on 0044 121 268 2240 or make an application and one of our team will be in touch.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist search firm operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We have over ten years worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally. Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
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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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A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions.
The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets.
Responsibilities include:
Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products.
Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols.
Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems.
Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development.
Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities.
Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement.
Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience.
Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++.
Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS.
Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar.
Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques.
Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821
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Are you an experienced Robotics Software Engineer - C# actively looking for a new role?
Do you live in the Hertfordshire area or would love the opportunity to relocate and work in one of the UK's most exciting technology hubs?
If so, my client has an exciting opportunity available for a talented engineer to join their growing team developing cutting-edge robotic systems for the agricultural industry. You will play a key role in advancing the capabilities of autonomous harvesting robots, helping to improve usability, performance, accuracy and functionality as the company continues to deploy its technology to customers.
In this experienced Robotics Software Engineer - C# job based in Hertfordshire you will be responsible for the following:
Develop and enhance software capabilities across usability, speed, accuracy and system calibration.
Analyse logs, user feedback, observations and experimental data to identify software improvements and diagnose issues.
Investigate and resolve complex bugs using an evidence-based and data-driven approach.
Test and validate your own software directly on robotic machines, working hands-on with hardware.
Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to prioritise and deliver new features and enhancements.
Ensure software changes are robust, well-tested and suitable for deployment in production environments.
The successful applicant for this Robotics Software Engineer - C# job based in Hertfordshire must have:
Several years of commercial software engineering experience
Strong programming skills in C#, .NET or other C-family languages.
Experience within a robotics environment is essential.
Experience working with hardware and testing software on physical systems.
A methodical, evidence-driven approach to problem solving, drawing upon multiple sources of data to identify root causes.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
Python experience would be advantageous.
There is no sponsorship offered for this role, UK working rights required.
In return, my client can offer the opportunity to work on innovative robotic technology within a growing and ambitious engineering team, alongside a competitive salary and share options scheme.
To apply for this Robotics Software Engineer - C# job based in Hertfordshire, please send your CV to Kyle at KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878817.....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 Satellite Systems Engineer to join an innovative engineering team developing next-generation communication technologies. The role will focus on the design and integration of terrestrial and satellite communication networks, including 5G, 6G and satellite-enabled connectivity.
Key responsibilities
Develop and integrate telecoms and satellite communication systems.
Work on terrestrial and satellite networks, including 5G and 6G technologies.
Support technical projects and solve complex engineering challenges.
Integrate telecoms components with embedded systems and hardware platforms.
Work with external businesses, universities and research organisations.
Contribute to technical proposals and collaborative projects.
Key Skills
An MSc in Telecommunications, Satellite Communications or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Four years of experience in telecommunications, satellite communications or a similar field.
Knowledge of cellular networks, satellite communications, ground stations or network architecture.
Experience with end-to-end communication system design and integration.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
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