Software Engineer required to work from C# / C++ Front ends that drive measurement and control embedded firmware. You will have a strong BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent in Science or Engineering with low level software development.
Key Skills:
C & Assembly languages with some C# & C++.
Hardware & software tools: emulator, simulator, modeling, scopes, logics analyzer, etc.
Microprocessor & DSP based hardware design, ability to read and understand schematics and manufacturer datasheets of components.
Peripherals & serial communications programming.
DSP algorithms and implementation.
Real Time Operating System, Matlab, Object Oriented Design and Embedded C++.
Agile and iterative development
Role Responsibilities:
Design & implement embedded software for measurement and control systems incorporating multiple processors using Real Time Operating Systems.
Design of high speed, hard Real Time data acquisition & logging systems.
Testing & debugging hardware / software issues.
Implementation of DSP algorithms. ....Read more...
Holt Executive are partnered with a leading design and manufacturing business with a cutting-edge product range that aids specific customer requirements, servicing a variety of markets across the globe including the Defence and Surveillance industries.
Are you an aspiring electronics enthusiast eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and supportive environment? We are looking for a Junior Test Engineer to join one of our partners based near Wokingham.
In this role, you'll play a crucial part in programming PICs/FPGAs, loading operating systems, and testing electromechanical products to ensure they meet our high standards and customer delivery schedules. You'll also contribute to improving and writing test specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test electronic hardware in a low-volume, prototyping manufacturing environment.
- Conduct software and system integration testing.
- Operate an environmental test chamber.
- Collaborate with design engineers to create test procedures.
- Install operating systems (Linux and Windows).
- Diagnose and resolve faults through debugging.
- Ensure all work adheres to quality and technical standards.
- Visit customer sites occasionally to support equipment setup and field service
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- HNC in electronics (or studying towards).
- Strong ability to write test plans and procedures.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Desirable:
- Familiarity with both Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Experience in software testing.
- Understanding of analogue and digital video formats.
Personal Attributes:
- A passion for learning and self-development.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented.
- Independent and self-motivated.
- Flexible, conscientious, and adaptable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5-hour working week with Friday lunchtime finishes.
- 28 days annual leave (plus Christmas closure).
- Holiday purchasing scheme.
Why Apply?
This company offers excellent learning and development opportunities, a supportive team, and a great working environment where your skills and contributions will be valued and nurtured. You will be working alongside the best engineers in the business and market leading technology.
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If you're ready to launch your career in electronics and testing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of this forward-thinking team.....Read more...
My client is looking for a technical lead Embedded Firmware Design Engineer to work with a small team using diverse technologies to research, design, develop and support electronic connected products.
Key skills:
- Embedded OS and bare metal software development.
- Electronics hardware development.
- Application development on Windows platform using C++ or C#.
- Distributed processing systems over Internet Protocol / IP ideally using Internet of Things / IoT.
- Strong understanding of communications protocols (TCP/IP, I2C, MODBUS, SDI12 etc.)
- Technical lead of new product development and maintenance project teams.
- Design of software for safety critical control and automation related systems.
Main responsibilities:
- Oversee the development of product software and firmware.
- Manage the delivery and maintenance of embedded firmware for all products.
- Delivery and maintenance of PC and web application software for new products.
- Lead software architect for new developments, defining the software structure, development tools, and testing strategy.
- Mentor software development team as required and contribute to staff performance reviews.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on all Software elements for a challenging connected Electronic Devices.....Read more...
My client is looking for a technical lead Embedded Firmware Design Engineer to work with a small team using diverse technologies to research, design, develop and support electronic connected products.
Key skills:
- Embedded OS and bare metal software development.
- Electronics hardware development.
- Application development on Windows platform using C++ or C#.
- Distributed processing systems over Internet Protocol / IP ideally using Internet of Things / IoT.
- Strong understanding of communications protocols (TCP/IP, I2C, MODBUS, SDI12 etc.)
- Technical lead of new product development and maintenance project teams.
- Design of software for safety critical control and automation related systems.
Main responsibilities:
- Oversee the development of product software and firmware.
- Manage the delivery and maintenance of embedded firmware for all products.
- Delivery and maintenance of PC and web application software for new products.
- Lead software architect for new developments, defining the software structure, development tools, and testing strategy.
- Mentor software development team as required and contribute to staff performance reviews.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on all Software elements for a challenging connected Electronic Devices.....Read more...
As a Product Development Engineer, you will work on Vehicle Test System development from concept specification through hardware, firmware, software and mechanical design and development to user acceptance.
The ideal candidate will understand automotive testing against industry regulatory requirement compliance. You will have an opinion on vehicle test procedures and be able to design a test process that captures useful data that gives more insight than just a pass or fail. You will have exposure to brake testing, vehicle dynamics, ADAS validation or something like pass-by-noise.
This is a highly collaborative role with the Product Development Engineer internally driving solutions for customers across the complete life cycle of a product, from conception, specification, user acceptance testing and pre to post sales. You will have a strong engineering foundations and technical understanding of automotive compliance or motorsport performance testing but also skills in project management and customer interaction.
Requirements
Experience in the Automotive sector, preferably within Vehicle testing.
Engineering background, degree or HNC level qualification
Ability to read and understanding technical regulations documentation such as specifications and product data sheets and manuals.
Interest in solving complex engineering problems.
Customer facing with strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Full, clean UK driving licence
GNSS, GPS or INS technology knowledge.....Read more...
As a Product Development Engineer, you will work on Vehicle Test System development from concept specification through hardware, firmware, software and mechanical design and development to user acceptance.
The ideal candidate will understand automotive testing against industry regulatory requirement compliance. You will have an opinion on vehicle test procedures and be able to design a test process that captures useful data that gives more insight than just a pass or fail. You will have exposure to brake testing, vehicle dynamics, ADAS validation or something like pass-by-noise.
This is a highly collaborative role with the Product Development Engineer internally driving solutions for customers across the complete life cycle of a product, from conception, specification, user acceptance testing and pre to post sales. You will have a strong engineering foundations and technical understanding of automotive compliance or motorsport performance testing but also skills in project management and customer interaction.
Requirements
Experience in the Automotive sector, preferably within Vehicle testing.
Engineering background, degree or HNC level qualification
Ability to read and understanding technical regulations documentation such as specifications and product data sheets and manuals.
Interest in solving complex engineering problems.
Customer facing with strong communication skills, both oral and written.
Full, clean UK driving licence
GNSS, GPS or INS technology knowledge.....Read more...
We are looking for a Motorsport Vehicle Testing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automotive engineering, with hands-on experience in vehicle testing, data acquisition, and trackside support.
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise with a minimum of 2-3 years in the Automotive or Motorsport industry, preferably focused on Vehicle testing.
Possession of an engineering-based degree or equivalent HNC level qualification.
Proficiency in data acquisition.
Experience with Surveillance Data Recorder (SDR).
Valid UK driving license with a clean record.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide trackside support for the company system and Surveillance Data Recorder (SDR) on cars, ensuring correct operation, programming, and testing of the SDR.
Conduct downloading and analysis of SDR data using software.
Install and validate development units, report faults, and manage stock.
Optimize tyre performance and report findings to aid future tyre development.
Collaborate with the Product Development team on wheels and tyres, understanding testing reports, liaising with suppliers, and solving design and customer problems.
Provide pre-sales consultation to clients and distributors, assisting with quotations, and conducting on-site customer demonstrations and training sessions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Experience in motorsport events and trackside support.....Read more...
We are looking for a Motorsport Vehicle Testing Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automotive engineering, with hands-on experience in vehicle testing, data acquisition, and trackside support.
Required Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise with a minimum of 2-3 years in the Automotive or Motorsport industry, preferably focused on Vehicle testing.
Possession of an engineering-based degree or equivalent HNC level qualification.
Proficiency in data acquisition.
Experience with Surveillance Data Recorder (SDR).
Valid UK driving license with a clean record.
Primary Responsibilities:
Provide trackside support for the company system and Surveillance Data Recorder (SDR) on cars, ensuring correct operation, programming, and testing of the SDR.
Conduct downloading and analysis of SDR data using software.
Install and validate development units, report faults, and manage stock.
Optimize tyre performance and report findings to aid future tyre development.
Collaborate with the Product Development team on wheels and tyres, understanding testing reports, liaising with suppliers, and solving design and customer problems.
Provide pre-sales consultation to clients and distributors, assisting with quotations, and conducting on-site customer demonstrations and training sessions.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Experience in motorsport events and trackside support.....Read more...
IONATE is a deep technology start-up, revolutionising grid-scale power flow control with an innovative hardware-software solution. Our London team is looking for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to support our work on game-changing green technology and grow within our world-class team. Requiring knowledge in power electronics development and design, this position will play a key role in developing and testing power electronics circuits, taking concepts and prototypes through to commercial product for customers. With a focus on hardware development, you will be active in initiating analyses, design reviews, simulations, technical discussions, verification- and validation processes and will have an innovative approach with engineering reasoning. Importantly, your work will include supporting project and test activities and help to ensure that these are completed within schedule and budget. What you will do: - Develop power electronics hardware and circuitry for power converters and their applications. - Implement, test, verify and troubleshoot power electronics systems (power converters, and PWM systems), thermal power electronics design, EMC/EMI mitigation, PCB design and layout optimization, interfacing with distribution transformers, filter design and thermomechanical systems. - Perform hands-on embedded system hardware design validation and implementation, respecting safety, quality, and international standards. - Work to clear timescales and collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver projects on time, with ambitious product targets. - Actively participate in technical development and testing across a multi-disciplinary team including transformer designers, power electronics designers, control software engineers. - Create and maintain documentation such as requirements and specification documents, testing reports and product manuals. What you will need: - Degree in Electrical/Electronics and/or Power Electronics Engineering or eq....Read more...
Simulator Software Applications Engineer required to package together computational power, vision systems, immersive audio and physical motion to give the user an ???as good as real??? simulated driving experience.
Skills
High end PC system experience, to component level.
Software and firmware configuration experience.
Responsibilities
Use cutting edge computer and graphical systems to build automotive simulators.
Assembly, commissioning, testing and support of systems.
Layer multi projector vision systems, audio systems, high end IT systems and PC components with required networking equipment.....Read more...
Simulator Software Applications Engineer required to package together computational power, vision systems, immersive audio and physical motion to give the user an ???as good as real??? simulated driving experience.
Skills
High end PC system experience, to component level.
Software and firmware configuration experience.
Responsibilities
Use cutting edge computer and graphical systems to build automotive simulators.
Assembly, commissioning, testing and support of systems.
Layer multi projector vision systems, audio systems, high end IT systems and PC components with required networking equipment.....Read more...
We are looking for a highly proficient Embedded Systems Engineer. The selected candidate will be instrumental in developing core application software architecture and introducing new capabilities. This role offers significant remote work flexibility but also requires some presence at our Yarnton office.
Required Skills
Deep expertise in modern C++ (versions 11 to 20).
Proven experience in designing significant software systems and tackling challenging projects.
Proficiency in STL, Boost, and Python.
Experience with computer vision, sensor fusion, and scientific computing.
Familiarity with OpenGL, Qt or QML, and game engines.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve core application software architecture.
Design APIs, protocols, and plugins for integration with internal and external software and hardware systems.
Work on high-performance algorithms and highly parallel real-time processing frameworks.
Develop tools for testing, analysis, and data visualisation.
Research, design, and present new technologies and innovative approaches....Read more...
We are looking for a highly proficient Embedded Systems Engineer. The selected candidate will be instrumental in developing core application software architecture and introducing new capabilities. This role offers significant remote work flexibility but also requires some presence at our Yarnton office.
Required Skills
Deep expertise in modern C++ (versions 11 to 20).
Proven experience in designing significant software systems and tackling challenging projects.
Proficiency in STL, Boost, and Python.
Experience with computer vision, sensor fusion, and scientific computing.
Familiarity with OpenGL, Qt or QML, and game engines.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and improve core application software architecture.
Design APIs, protocols, and plugins for integration with internal and external software and hardware systems.
Work on high-performance algorithms and highly parallel real-time processing frameworks.
Develop tools for testing, analysis, and data visualisation.
Research, design, and present new technologies and innovative approaches....Read more...
Join our dynamic team as a Diagnostics and Control Software Engineer. We're looking for a motivated professional with over 2 years of experience in an agile environment. This role offers the chance to enhance your skills and grow both interpersonally and professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and test control algorithms and diagnostics applications using MATLAB, Simulink.
Interface with hardware via CAN Hardware to flash software onto microcontrollers/FPGAs.
Utilize Jira, Azure, and Git, Github following best software practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
Key skills and qualifications:
Developed Python testing tools and embedded firmware for automotive products
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
Familiarity with Jira, Azure, Git/Github,
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.....Read more...
Join our dynamic team as a Diagnostics and Control Software Engineer. We're looking for a motivated professional with over 2 years of experience in an agile environment. This role offers the chance to enhance your skills and grow both interpersonally and professionally.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and test control algorithms and diagnostics applications using MATLAB, Simulink.
Interface with hardware via CAN Hardware to flash software onto microcontrollers/FPGAs.
Utilize Jira, Azure, and Git, Github following best software practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
Key skills and qualifications:
Developed Python testing tools and embedded firmware for automotive products
Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
Familiarity with Jira, Azure, Git/Github,
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in an agile environment.....Read more...
IONATE is a deep technology start-up, revolutionising grid-scale power flow control with an innovative hardware-software solution. Our London team is looking for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to support our work on game-changing green technology and grow within our world-class team. Requiring knowledge in power electronics development and design, this position will play a key role in developing and testing power electronics circuits, taking concepts and prototypes through to commercial product for customers. To apply please go to https://www.ionate.energy/join-us With a focus on hardware development, you will be active in initiating analyses, design reviews, simulations, technical discussions, verification- and validation processes and will have an innovative approach with engineering reasoning. Importantly, your work will include supporting project and test activities and help to ensure that these are completed within schedule and budget. What you will do: - Develop power electronics hardware and circuitry for power converters and their applications. - Implement, test, verify and troubleshoot power electronics systems (power converters, and PWM systems), thermal power electronics design, EMC/EMI mitigation, PCB design and layout optimization, interfacing with distribution transformers, filter design and thermomechanical systems. - Perform hands-on embedded system hardware design validation and implementation, respecting safety, quality, and international standards. - Work to clear timescales and collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver projects on time, with ambitious product targets. - Actively participate in technical development and testing across a multi-disciplinary team including transformer designers, power electronics designers, control software engineers. - Create and maintain documentation such as requirements and specification documents, testing reports and product manuals. What you will need: - Degree in Electrical/Electronics and/or Power Electronics Engineering or equivalent. - Proven electronics design experience, preferably power converters experience (7+ years) - Experience in electronics circuits design and simulation including HiL and SiL simulations. - Experience using tools such as SPICE, Altium, MATLAB. - Good understanding of electronics elements and their principles, integrated circuits IC and high frequency electronic systems. - Ability to design, create and read PCB schematics. - Good understanding of signal processing and passive/active filter designs. - An understanding of best practices related to thermo-mechanical design considerations within the electronics industry. - Experience of conducting laboratory-based testing using lab test equipment such as oscilloscopes, power analysers, multi-meters etc. - Experience designing electronic components fit for large scale production. - Communication skills enabling you to work with multiple departments across the globe. - A drive to learn new things! It would be useful to have: - Experience in power electronics converters (AC/DC, DC/AC, DC/DC). - Experience in digital electronics systems applications within the power/utilities industry - Circuit testing and debugging. - A proven ability to use schematic capture and layout tools. - Design experience for low noise, mixed signal, and HF systems. - Soldering and PCB rework. - Willingness to, at times, travel for testing and commissioning. Apply here: https://www.ionate.energy/join-us....Read more...
Senior ADAS Engineer required to join a team of Automotive Navigation and Driver Assist Software Developers to work on GNSS research, data, analysis, algorithmic development and product development.
Skills
C++
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Programming experience.
Antenna, Signal Processing and Navigation Technology.
GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Data analysis experience in Matlab.
Synthetic aperture processing
Spirent simulators, GNSS simulation and algorithm testing.
Kalman filters
Multi-sensor fusion techniques, including tight and deep coupling for GNSS-INS
RTK, PPP, multi-constellation positioning or multipath mitigation methods.
Role
Technical analysis of ADAS trials using simulation tools to derive insights to improvements software.
Propose, lead and participate in product research and development.....Read more...
Senior ADAS Engineer required to join a team of Automotive Navigation and Driver Assist Software Developers to work on GNSS research, data, analysis, algorithmic development and product development.
Skills
C++
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Programming experience.
Antenna, Signal Processing and Navigation Technology.
GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Data analysis experience in Matlab.
Synthetic aperture processing
Spirent simulators, GNSS simulation and algorithm testing.
Kalman filters
Multi-sensor fusion techniques, including tight and deep coupling for GNSS-INS
RTK, PPP, multi-constellation positioning or multipath mitigation methods.
Role
Technical analysis of ADAS trials using simulation tools to derive insights to improvements software.
Propose, lead and participate in product research and development.....Read more...
Senior ADAS Engineer required to join a team of Automotive Navigation and Driver Assist Software Developers to work on GNSS research, data, analysis, algorithmic development and product development.
Skills
C++
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Programming experience.
Antenna, Signal Processing and Navigation Technology.
GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Data analysis experience in Matlab.
Synthetic aperture processing
Spirent simulators, GNSS simulation and algorithm testing.
Kalman filters
Multi-sensor fusion techniques, including tight and deep coupling for GNSS-INS
RTK, PPP, multi-constellation positioning or multipath mitigation methods.
Role
Technical analysis of ADAS trials using simulation tools to derive insights to improvements software.
Propose, lead and participate in product research and development.....Read more...
Senior ADAS Engineer required to join a team of Automotive Navigation and Driver Assist Software Developers to work on GNSS research, data, analysis, algorithmic development and product development.
Skills
C++
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) Programming experience.
Antenna, Signal Processing and Navigation Technology.
GNSS measurement engine signal processing.
Data analysis experience in Matlab.
Synthetic aperture processing
Spirent simulators, GNSS simulation and algorithm testing.
Kalman filters
Multi-sensor fusion techniques, including tight and deep coupling for GNSS-INS
RTK, PPP, multi-constellation positioning or multipath mitigation methods.
Role
Technical analysis of ADAS trials using simulation tools to derive insights to improvements software.
Propose, lead and participate in product research and development.....Read more...
Embedded Software Engineer required to join a team working in Embedded C on Microcontroller Programming.
Key skills
Embedded C
Microcontrollers, ARM Cortex based ideally ST Cortex-M
Version control ideally in GIT
GCC compiler knowledge
Build understanding of CMake
Docker, GDB
Python
Linux
DevOps, Continuous Integration and automated testing experience beneficial.
Embedded Software Engineer required to design and develop firmware and COTS device driver diagnostic software including system testing applications. Target platforms are typically high speed, high performance boards driven by ARM CPU???s so an understanding of the underlying hardware and experience of programming down to registry level is highly beneficial.
This role will be primarily independent working on projects in parallel with some involvement in complex support issues and customer application integration.
You will have an Engineering degree and experience of:
Embedded C programming for ARM microprocessors.
Programming hardware devices at register level.
Boot loader, PC BIOS development or Linux device drivers.
Please apply in the first instance with your CV and contact number for a confidential chat.....Read more...
Embedded Software Engineer required to design and develop firmware and COTS device driver diagnostic software including system testing applications. Target platforms are typically high speed, high performance boards driven by ARM CPU???s so an understanding of the underlying hardware and experience of programming down to registry level is highly beneficial.
This role will be primarily independent working on projects in parallel with some involvement in complex support issues and customer application integration.
You will have an Engineering degree and experience of:
Embedded C programming for ARM microprocessors.
Programming hardware devices at register level.
Boot loader, PC BIOS development or Linux device drivers.
Please apply in the first instance with your CV and contact number for a confidential chat.....Read more...
Holt Executive is supporting a global leader that designs and manufactures high-performance imaging sensors, and electronics and develops groundbreaking technology for space exploration.
Our client is seeking a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their highly successful team to focus on FPGA development, verification and release processes in line with ECSS standards and requirements, and to ensure those processes are followed throughout the life cycle of the product
Key Responsibilities for the Senior FPGA Engineer:
- Drive FPGA development, verification, and release processes in compliance with ECSS standards and requirements.
- Ensure adherence to FPGA development processes throughout the product lifecycle.
- Oversee the creation and delivery of FPGA documentation to ensure compliance with ECSS standards.
- Conduct review processes, including source code reviews, to validate compliance.
- Develop a thorough understanding of FEE operation to create test plans and procedures.
- Generate and execute test plans to ensure FPGA deliveries meet customer and internal requirements.
- Participate in hands-on testing and verification of FPGA deliverables.
- Provide ECSS knowledge and guidance to the Product Assurance engineer.
- Act as the primary interface between FPGA engineering and Product Assurance.
Key Skills & Experience for the Senior FPGA Engineer:
- Knowledge of development standards used in Space, Aerospace, or Defence. Preferably ECSS-Q-ST-60-03C and ECSS-E-ST-20-40C.
- Previous experience of ensuring compliance across the full FPGA development life cycle.
- Verifying robust high reliability coding.
- Developing FPGA verification and validation plans and quality assurance procedures.
- Experience with version control software such as subversion.
- Experience of requirements managements using software tools such as Jama.
- Experience with issue tracking software such as Redmine or Jira.
- Previous experience developing VHDL FPGA code and using FPGA simulation tools and UVVM testbenches.
- Experience writing verification and validation plans.
- Methodical approach to verification testing and recording of results.
If your skills and experience match this Senior FPGA Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to peter.kimber@holtexecutive.com
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Join our innovative Manufacturing Engineering team and work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of technology, from automated test and inspection machines to robotics and AI-driven solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the mechanical design of microcontroller-based power electronics products, utilising your expertise in CAD software.
Develop detailed 3D models and technical drawings using SolidWorks, ensuring precision and functionality.
Design mechanical components and assemblies for automated test and inspection machines, robotics, and production processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and the Innovation team, to integrate mechanical designs with electronic and software systems.
Define and implement test strategies for mechanical components, ensuring compliance with functional and safety requirements.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
An HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or a related discipline.
Extensive experience in mechanical design with a strong emphasis on CAD, particularly SolidWorks.
Proficiency in designing and testing mechanical systems for electronics products, including knowledge of machine safety protocols.
Experience with additional CAD and design tools is a plus.
Ability to work closely with software engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of mechanical and electronic systems.....Read more...
