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...
Redline Group are working with an innovative business developing a next-generation industrial product for use within advanced manufacturing environments at their offices in Southampton. As part of the life-cycle design process, they are looking to secure the services of an experienced Contract Electronics Design Engineer on an initial 3-6 Month opportunity.
As our client is considered exempt for IR35 purposes, you will be responsible for assessing IR35 status, should you wish to operate via your own PSC.
As part of a new product introduction programme, you will focus on the design, development and validation of a sophisticated system designed to be disruptive in the electronics marketplace. The role would suit a professional who is used to being involved in start-to-end design and is comfortable with being hands-on throughout.
Key Skills Required – Contract Electronics Design Engineer, Southampton:
- Experience with low voltage, analogue signal design
- Experience of digital microprocessor design and an exposure to Altera FPGAs
- Firmware development in C
- Altium designer experience
Desirable Skills Include:
- Experience of the machinery directive
- Cable wiring/harness design
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We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop advanced, real-time software solutions for complex systems. You will be responsible for delivering software from initial concept through to fully verified solutions, working across the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software using best engineering practices
Take ownership of software development from requirements through to verification and validation
Support and enhance existing software in line with evolving project and customer needs
Contribute to system architecture, design reviews, and technical decision-making
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Ensure software is developed in line with relevant standards and quality processes
Key Skills
Strong experience in C++ development (ideally modern C++)
Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle
Experience with GUI UX or Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Knowledge of Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
Experience in real-time, embedded and safety-critical systems
Familiarity with version control, CI and CD, and software testing frameworks
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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...
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...
Junior Software Test Engineer (m/f/d) 40-60% – Zurich
(Software Tester, Test Engineer, Testing, C#, .NET, Test lifecycle, SOLID, Software architecture, Test processes, Automation, CI/CD pipelines, Manual testing, Automated testing, SQL Server, Git, Azure DevOps, Technical documentation, PowerShell, Software Tester, Test Engineer, Urgent)
Are you a Junior Software Test Engineer interested in software quality, test automation and technical systems, excited to make a real impact in a small, innovative team?
My client is a young Swiss software company looking to continuously evolve their product. As they aim to further expand their automated testing processes and CI/CD pipelines, they are looking to hire for a motivated individual with a focus on software testing. As a Junior Software Test Engineer, you will support them in ensuring product quality and help further develop their testing processes, collaborating with software development, systems engineering, and product management teams.
The successful candidate will have an interest in software quality, test automation, and technical systems with either a degree, training or professional experience related to software engineering, as well as solid programming skills in C#.NET. You will have an understanding of testing principles, SOLID design patterns and software architecture with a desire to learn and improve your knowledge of existing test processes, automation and CI/CD pipelines.
Any experience with manual or automated testing of software applications and concepts of software validation and verification is highly desirable as is exposure to SQL Server, Git, Azure DevOps, test logs, automated test runs, wikis, or technical documentation in a testing context. Knowledge of modern CI/CD concepts, as well as test coverage, code coverage, and observability of test runs and system behaviour would be beneficial.
Fluent German and good English language is also required.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Software Test Engineer to work within a challenging and supportive environment.
To apply for these positions please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir.
Salary: CHF 70'000 - CHF 90'000 (pro-rata) + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Languages required: Fluent German and English
Applicants must be based in Switzerland and have the right to work in Switzerland.
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Flexible working hours, company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Quality Engineer will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer will include:
Maintain and improve the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and defence standards.
Provide quality assurance support within cross-functional teams, ensuring adherence to project, contractual, and customer requirements.
Plan and conduct internal audits aligned with ISO and AQAP standards, applying risk-based thinking to ensure system effectiveness.
Manage non-conformances and supplier defects in SAP, ensuring root cause analysis and effective CAPA implementation.
Lead investigations into defects, near misses, and complaints using structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys).
Oversee quality documentation, inspections, and validation activities to ensure product conformity throughout production.
Monitor quality performance, drive continuous improvement, and engage with customers, suppliers, and auditors to ensure ongoing compliance.
For the Quality Engineer role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience as a Quality Engineer or similar within an Engineering or manufacturing environment
Ability to read and understand detailed mechanical drawings, Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
Open to travel UK and Overseas - Full Clean Licence
Apprentice trained or a HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or similar
Salary & Benefits:
up to £44,000 depending on experience
Flexible working hours
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Quality Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
A Senior Electrical Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Hampshire, contributing to the design and development of advanced electrical solutions for specialist, design-to-order projects operating in harsh environments.
The Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Hampshire, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas and industry best practices. This includes exposure to electrical design principles, design-for-manufacture processes, regulatory compliance, and production-level engineering for bespoke systems.
Responsibilities include:
Work with engineering, production, and project teams to define design requirements and technical specifications for complex electrical assemblies and electronic enclosures.
Create schematic designs, circuit diagrams, cabling layouts, interconnect solutions, and control and safety-related electrical systems using electrical CAD tools such as SolidWorks Electrical or similar platforms.
Develop and execute verification and validation activities, including prototype builds, testing, and compliance checks.
Debug and validate electrical systems using appropriate tools, supporting fault-finding activities throughout the design lifecycle.
Collaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure seamless integration, manufacturability, and reliability of all electrical designs.
Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including bills of materials, drawings, specifications, and compliance documents, ensuring alignment with UKCA/CE and other industry standards.
Support production and wider engineering teams with technical queries and subject matter expertise across electrical and electronic disciplines.
Key skills & experience:
Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Proficiency with electrical CAD tools (SolidWorks Electrical ideal, but similar platforms also considered).
Practical experience designing electrical systems for electronic assemblies, enclosures, or harsh-environment applications.
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, including UKCA/CE marking and standards such as BS EN IEC 62368-1.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Senior Electrical Design Engineer role in Hampshire. Send your CV to ADighton@RedlineGroup.Com Or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.....Read more...
An innovative space technology organisation is looking for an experienced Spacecraft Systems Engineer to join its growing engineering team.
This is an excellent opportunity to play a central role in the design and development of complex spacecraft missions, working across multiple engineering disciplines to develop robust, achievable technical solutions.
The Role
As a Spacecraft Systems Engineer, you will act as a technical architect across the mission lifecycle, supporting system design, requirements, trade-offs, integration, verification and ultimately spacecraft operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Develop spacecraft mission and system-level designs.
- Derive, allocate, verify and maintain system requirements and traceability.
- Perform system-level trade studies and technical assessments.
- Manage spacecraft budgets including mass, power, data and propellant.
- Produce and maintain CONOPS, V&V plans, ICDs and other systems engineering documentation.
- Own and manage system-level interfaces, including space-to-ground and TM/TC.
- Support spacecraft testbeds, validation and system-level testing.
- Contribute to FDIR, FMECA and fault-tree activities.
- Coordinate engineering activities across multiple subsystem teams.
- Support spacecraft integration, verification and environmental test campaigns.
- Present technical analyses and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to bids, proposals and early-stage mission studies.
- Support key programme reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR and TRR.
- Provide technical support during commissioning and critical in-orbit operations.
About You
We're looking for a systems engineer with experience working on satellite or similarly complex aerospace systems.
Essential experience:
- 2+ years' experience in satellite systems engineering.
- Good understanding of the key subsystems that make up a spacecraft.
- Experience with requirements derivation, verification and traceability.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to perform complex technical trade-offs.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Desirable Experience
- Understanding of attitude and orbit control systems (AOCS).
- Satellite-level AIT experience.
- Exposure to FFT, STB, TM/TC and MIB activities.
- Mission operations experience.
- Experience with GMAT or Orekit.
- Python, MATLAB or other engineering analysis tools.
- FMECA, FDIR, fault-tree analysis or reliability engineering.
- Experience working on institutional or ESA missions.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid working with flexible core hours.
- Optional compressed working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing to 28 with service, plus Bank Holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social and team events.
- The opportunity to work on technically challenging spacecraft and space missions.
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A leading satellite communications organisation is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join its Access Networks engineering team, supporting the design, integration, and deployment of next-generation satellite communications systems.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of advanced 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN), working across cutting-edge satellite programmes and helping deliver innovative connectivity solutions. You will contribute throughout the full systems engineering lifecycle, from requirements definition and architecture through integration, testing, and operational deployment.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will collaborate with systems, software, network, and operations teams while acting as a technical authority across complex communications programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead systems engineering activities for Radio Access Network (RAN) and Access Network subsystems.
- Develop and manage system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
- Support the design, integration, validation, and deployment of advanced satellite ground segment capabilities.
- Design and validate 5G NTN Layer 2 and Layer 3 features in line with 3GPP standards.
- Lead simulation and modelling activities to evaluate system performance and inform engineering decisions.
- Develop test methodologies, tools, and validation campaigns for new network capabilities.
- Support the deployment of laboratory and test infrastructure for next-generation communications systems.
- Collaborate with software, systems, operations, and programme teams to successfully introduce new services.
- Investigate and resolve complex technical challenges across multiple engineering disciplines.
- Contribute to future radio resource management strategies to maximise network performance and efficiency.
- Monitor industry developments and emerging technologies, helping shape future system architecture and technology roadmaps.
- Provide technical leadership during integration, testing, and service introduction activities.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- Degree in Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, Satellite Communications, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong systems engineering experience within telecommunications or satellite communications environments.
- Knowledge of Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies.
- Understanding of:
- 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN)
- Satellite propagation
- Modulation and coding
- Mobile satellite and VSAT systems
- Experience developing system requirements, specifications, and technical documentation.
Desirable Experience
Experience with any of the following would be advantageous:
- 3GPP 5G standards
- Satellite ground segment systems
- Terrestrial mobile network design and operation
- Radio resource management
- RF systems and antenna technologies (Ka, L or Q/V Band)
- Performance modelling, simulation, and data analysis
- Large-scale telecommunications or satellite network integration programmes
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to work on some of the most advanced satellite communications programmes currently in development, helping deliver next-generation global connectivity solutions.
You'll join a highly collaborative engineering environment where you'll influence system architecture, contribute to innovative technologies, and work across the full lifecycle of complex satellite communications systems.
Benefits
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Pension scheme and private healthcare.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge satellite and 5G NTN technologies.
- Collaborative engineering culture with exposure to complex international programmes.
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Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
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 an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems. This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package – Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer to join an innovative space technology organisation working on the development and operation of next-generation satellite missions.
This role is ideal for an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering, mission design, and operational delivery. You will play a key role in ensuring spacecraft and ground systems are ready for successful mission execution, working closely with teams across software, systems, AIT, and flight operations.
You will be involved throughout the mission lifecycle, helping to define operational strategies, develop procedures and tools, support testing activities, and prepare teams for spacecraft operations.
This is a highly collaborative role suited to someone who is technically curious, enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, and wants to make a tangible contribution to ambitious space missions.
Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for suitable candidates.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead operational engineering activities for spacecraft missions during development and preparation phases.
- Translate mission and spacecraft requirements into practical operational concepts and solutions.
- Work closely with engineering teams to ensure spacecraft designs are operable and support successful mission delivery.
- Develop and maintain operational documentation, procedures, and supporting materials.
- Support spacecraft simulator activities, mission databases, and operational tooling.
- Contribute to system-level testing, validation campaigns, and mission readiness activities.
- Help define and improve processes, tools, and approaches used to support spacecraft operations.
- Collaborate with flight operations teams during mission preparation and execution phases.
- Provide technical support during spacecraft operations, including anomaly investigations where required.
What Were Looking For
- A degree in Engineering, Physics, or another relevant technical discipline.
- Strong experience within the satellite or space industry, ideally across spacecraft operations, mission preparation, or systems engineering.
- Understanding of spacecraft operational concepts and the complete mission lifecycle.
- Experience working with space standards and engineering processes.
- Familiarity with mission control environments and spacecraft operations tools.
- Experience creating, reviewing, and validating spacecraft procedures.
- Exposure to spacecraft testing, integration, and verification activities.
- Scripting experience using languages such as Python, TCL, or similar.
- A proactive approach with the ability to work independently while collaborating across engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with spacecraft operations preparation tools.
- Background supporting live spacecraft operations or mission control activities.
- Knowledge of configuration management processes.
- Experience working within complex, multi-disciplinary engineering environments.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible hybrid working environment.
- Opportunity to work on advanced spacecraft technology and future-focused missions.
- Supportive and collaborative engineering culture.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- Private healthcare and life insurance benefits.
- Relocation support available.
- Visa sponsorship considered for suitable candidates.
- Access to modern engineering facilities and specialist workspace.
- Regular team and company social activities.
If you are an experienced spacecraft operations or systems engineer looking for your next challenge within the space sector, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to exciting missions while working alongside talented engineers developing cutting-edge technology.
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An established engineering organisation is looking for a Principal Embedded Engineer to provide technical leadership and help shape the development of its embedded software and firmware capability.
This is a senior technical leadership position combining hands-on embedded engineering with strategic direction, giving you the opportunity to establish engineering processes, develop technical capability, mentor engineers, and provide technical authority across a range of complex embedded systems.
You will lead the development and growth of an embedded engineering capability spanning microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGAs, embedded software and firmware.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical leadership, governance and oversight across embedded development activities
- Establishing and improving engineering processes, workflows and best practices
- Leading the development of reusable software modules and libraries
- Planning and delivering embedded software and firmware work packages
- Translating system and customer requirements into clear software and firmware specifications
- Developing system and software architectures and overseeing detailed design
- Defining verification strategies, validation plans and test procedures
- Ensuring traceability between requirements, design and verification
- Producing high-quality technical documentation and engineering reports
- Ensuring deliverables meet required quality, compliance and safety standards
- Supporting estimates, bids, proposals and engineering change activities
- Working closely with hardware, software and systems engineering teams
- Supporting the integration of embedded software and hardware platforms
- Mentoring and developing engineers across different levels of experience
- Supporting recruitment, onboarding and the management of internal engineers and specialist contractors
Required Experience & Skills
- HNC/HND or degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Extensive experience working with microcontrollers, SoCs, FPGA-based systems and embedded software
- Strong embedded C/C++ development experience
- Experience defining and implementing engineering processes
- Ability to develop specifications, architectures, verification strategies and test procedures
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers
- Strong understanding of current embedded, microcontroller, SoC and FPGA technologies
- Ability to make appropriate technology selections based on requirements, risk, cost and timescales
Desirable Experience
- Hardware Description Languages, particularly VHDL
- FPGA simulation and verification tools
- Experience delivering safety-related systems or working to standards such as SIL or ASIL
- Experience working across both hardware and embedded software development
- Experience developing reusable engineering frameworks, libraries or platforms
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced embedded engineer to take a significant technical leadership position, helping to shape embedded engineering capability, processes and technical direction while remaining closely involved in the development of complex embedded systems.
Due to the nature of the projects involved, the successful candidate must be eligible to obtain and maintain UK Security Clearance at SC level.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Command & Data Handling Engineer to join a growing spacecraft engineering team developing advanced satellite platforms for complex space missions.
This role offers the opportunity to work across the full spacecraft lifecycle, from early concept and architecture through detailed design, integration, verification, environmental testing and mission support. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in shaping the spacecraft avionics architecture and ensuring robust command and data handling capabilities across the platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development and delivery of spacecraft Command & Data Handling (C&DH) subsystems.
- Define, review and maintain subsystem requirements, interface definitions and technical documentation.
- Develop verification strategies, test plans and acceptance criteria for subsystem and spacecraft-level validation.
- Define and manage onboard data handling, processing and communications budgets.
- Support Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) and Fault Detection, Isolation and Recovery (FDIR) activities.
- Collaborate with systems engineering and other subsystem teams to develop Concept of Operations (ConOps), Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and verification plans.
- Plan and execute subsystem and system-level verification activities, including electrical and environmental testing.
- Review electronic circuit and PCB designs to ensure suitability for spacecraft applications.
- Support supplier selection, technical trade studies and design reviews throughout the equipment procurement lifecycle.
- Define, implement and validate telemetry and telecommand interfaces between onboard systems and the ground segment.
- Contribute to spacecraft avionics architecture, including processor selection, data bus architecture, redundancy concepts and fault-tolerant design.
- Work closely with flight software engineers to define onboard software interfaces and data handling functionality.
- Support anomaly investigation, root-cause analysis and corrective actions during integration, test and mission operations.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- 5+ years' experience developing Command & Data Handling systems for spacecraft.
- Strong understanding of spacecraft avionics architectures and onboard data handling systems.
- Experience working with industry-standard spacecraft interfaces including CCSDS, SpaceWire, CAN, I²C and RS422.
- Experience developing and executing spacecraft subsystem verification and test programmes.
- Good systems engineering knowledge with experience managing requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
Desirable Experience
- Spacecraft integration, verification and environmental testing.
- Flight hardware handling within cleanroom environments.
- GNSS timing and synchronisation for spacecraft.
- Radiation tolerance analysis and radiation assurance for space electronics.
- Digital spacecraft electronics and avionics architectures.
What\'s on Offer
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge spacecraft programmes.
- Hybrid working with flexible hours and optional 9/75 working pattern.
- Private healthcare and life assurance.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and laboratory facilities.
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment with genuine technical ownership.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced spacecraft avionics engineer looking to take ownership of Command & Data Handling architecture while working on innovative space missions within a highly skilled engineering team.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Engineering Team Lead to join a growing space organisation developing complex spacecraft and advanced space systems.
This is a senior technical leadership position combining systems engineering, technical delivery and people management. You will lead a team of systems engineers while remaining closely involved in the development and maturation of complex space systems, from early architecture and mission definition through to integration, verification and delivery.
Working closely with project managers, customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will help shape technical solutions, lead system-level trade-offs and ensure projects remain aligned with performance, cost and schedule requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of approximately 68 systems engineers, supporting their development, workload and performance.
- Define mission concepts, system requirements, technical objectives and development profiles based on customer and stakeholder needs.
- Lead system-level architecture development and technical trade-off studies.
- Identify key technical drivers relating to system performance, risk, cost and schedule.
- Lead technical discussions and present trade-off analyses to engineering and project stakeholders.
- Manage requirements, design baselines and configuration/change management throughout the system lifecycle.
- Work closely with project managers, engineering leadership, customers and suppliers to achieve consensus on complex technical issues.
- Coordinate technical deliverables, risk mitigation activities and engineering priorities across multidisciplinary teams.
- Identify technical and resource requirements across current and future projects.
- Support recruitment, interviewing and onboarding of new systems engineering team members.
- Identify skills gaps and develop plans to support the professional development of engineers.
- Review and provide technical oversight of engineering outputs.
- Support the team with hands-on systems engineering activities where required.
About You
We are looking for an experienced systems engineer with a strong background in space or similarly complex engineering environments, who is ready to take the next step into a technical team leadership position.
You should have:
- 5+ years' experience in space systems engineering or a similarly complex engineering environment.
- A good understanding of the key subsystems and functions involved in a typical satellite mission.
- Strong experience with systems requirements definition, derivation and management.
- Experience with system validation, verification and delivery.
- The ability to conduct complex technical and programme-level trade-offs.
- Experience managing technical risk, scope, budget and schedule constraints.
- Confidence working with engineering simulations and outputs from aerospace engineering tools.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain complex technical subjects to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- The ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Desirable Experience
- 2+ years' experience managing or leading systems engineers.
- 8+ years' experience in space systems engineering or similarly complex systems.
- Broader knowledge of spacecraft engineering disciplines such as mechanical, thermal, mechanisms or GNC.
- Experience with satellite Assembly, Integration and Test (AIT).
- Experience supporting spacecraft or mission operations.
- Experience working on ESA or other institutional space programmes.
- Experience working across the full spacecraft development lifecycle.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid working with flexible arrangements around core hours.
- Optional 9/75 working pattern.
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service, plus public holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Access to modern engineering and cleanroom facilities.
- Collaborative, international and technically driven working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer or Senior/Lead Systems Engineer looking to combine hands-on technical engineering with team leadership and strategic responsibility. You will have the opportunity to influence system architecture, develop engineering capability and lead a talented team working on technically challenging space missions from concept through to delivery.
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AA Euro Group is currently seeking a Senior MEP Engineer to join a client of ours delivering large scale infrastructure works across the Birmingham area.The Senior MEP Engineer will act as the technical authority for MEP design, installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities, ensuring compliance with project requirements, engineering standards and regulatory obligations. Working closely with design, construction and commissioning teams, the role is critical to ensuring the successful delivery of complex infrastructure systems across one of Europe's largest construction programmes.
Option to work on either PAYE or LTDAccommodation can be providedLong term project
Key Accountabilities:
Act as the MEP Subject Matter Expert for allocated HS2 assets, facilities and infrastructure works.Provide technical leadership and guidance on mechanical, electrical and public health engineering matters.Review design deliverables, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies.Support design assurance and technical approval processes.Ensure MEP systems comply with standards, industry regulations and project requirements.Manage technical interfaces between MEP, architectural, civil, structural and rail systems.Provide solutions to complex engineering and construction challenges.Review subcontractor submissions, RFIs, technical queries and design change requests.Support installation, testing, commissioning, validation and handover activities.Conduct inspections, audits and quality reviews to ensure compliance with specifications.Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives.Support project planning and programme delivery by providing expert engineering advice.Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants, supply chain partners and client representatives.Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental and quality standards throughout project delivery.
Essential Experience:
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or working towards professional accreditation.Significant experience delivering MEP systems on major infrastructure, rail, transportation, utilities or construction projects.Strong technical knowledge of building services and infrastructure MEP systems.Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and complex engineering challenges.Understanding of applicable British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practicesExperience supporting construction, commissioning and handover activities.Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.Strong knowledge of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes.
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer |Bournemouth
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on innovative mechanical and electromechanical products used across industries including healthcare, mobility, transport, leisure and industrial automation? Are you looking to take the next step in your career?
An established UK engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit a talented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join its Product Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of new product development projects from concept through to production, while working with a collaborative team in a technically advanced manufacturing environment.
The Role as Mechanical Design Engineer based in Bournemouth
Reporting to the Head of Innovation, you will play a key role in designing and developing new products, improving existing designs, supporting new product introduction (NPI) and ensuring products meet customer requirements, engineering standards and manufacturing objectives.
You will also act as the technical lead for key customer projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Mechanical Design job in Bournemouth
Lead the technical development of new customer and product roadmap projects.
Design and develop mechanical and electromechanical products from concept through to production.
Create 3D CAD models, engineering drawings and technical documentation using SolidWorks.
Produce supporting engineering documentation including product specifications, validation plans and compliance documentation.
Optimise existing products to improve performance, reliability, manufacturability and cost.
Conduct engineering calculations and simulations to validate designs.
Work closely with Manufacturing, Production Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Testing and Project Management teams during product development.
Raise and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs).
Support prototype builds, testing and production handover.
Review concessions and first-off approvals.
Ensure designs comply with relevant engineering standards and regulatory requirements.
Mentor and support less experienced engineers where appropriate.
About You
Essential Skills & Experience
Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
Proven experience in mechanical product design and development.
Strong SolidWorks CAD experience.
Experience of manufacturing processes including castings, machined components and moulded parts.
Knowledge of Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA).
Experience with APQP, PPAP and Design & Process FMEA.
Understanding of manufacturing ERP systems such as SAP, IFS, Priority or similar.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Strong project management and organisational abilities.
Ability to manage multiple engineering projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
Desirable Skills
Knowledge of electric motors, gearboxes, drivetrains or rotating machinery.
PCB design experience.
Understanding of CE, UKCA, UL, EMC and IP approvals.
SolidWorks EPDM experience.
Knowledge of KissSoft Gear Design software.
Experience with MotorSolve software.
Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement experience.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative engineering manufacturer that designs and develops high-quality products supplied to customers around the world.
You'll benefit from:
Working on technically challenging engineering projects
Ownership of projects from concept through to production
Modern engineering and manufacturing facilities
Career development and progression opportunities
Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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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 exciting opportunity has arisen for a technically strong GNC Algorithms Engineer to join a specialist space engineering team working on advanced spacecraft systems.
You will be involved across the full GNC development lifecycle, from early-stage algorithm design and modelling through simulation, verification, integration and operational support. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex spacecraft GNC challenges, including autonomous navigation, relative pose estimation, guidance, control and rendezvous and proximity operations.
Youll take ownership of challenging technical problems, develop innovative solutions and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to turn advanced GNC concepts into robust, flight-ready systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, implement and test GNC algorithms for spacecraft missions.
- Develop, validate and maintain high-fidelity GNC simulation environments for algorithm development and performance assessment.
- Model spacecraft hardware, orbital dynamics and attitude dynamics within simulation environments.
- Contribute to the design, development and testing of GNC flight software.
- Support hardware trade-off analysis, particularly relating to rendezvous and proximity operations and their impact on GNC performance.
- Support the integration of GNC software onto spacecraft platforms.
- Contribute to system-level engineering activities, including FMECA and FDIR definition and analysis.
- Support GNC verification and validation activities, including verification strategies, test plans, procedures and execution.
- Work collaboratively with Systems, Flight Dynamics, Computer Vision and other engineering disciplines to ensure software and hardware compatibility and performance.
Essential Experience & Skills
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering or another relevant engineering/science discipline.
- At least 2 years' industrial experience in GNC algorithm development and deployment.
- Professional experience within the space industry.
- Practical experience in several of the following areas:
- GNC algorithm design and development, including navigation filters, guidance strategies and spacecraft attitude/orbit control.
- High-fidelity simulation and modelling of spacecraft GNC systems.
- GNC sensor and actuator modelling.
- Orbital and attitude dynamics modelling.
- MATLAB/Simulink and Python.
- Git and collaborative software development.
- Development, testing and deployment of GNC algorithms into software or flight-software environments.
- Eligible to obtain, or currently holding, UK Security Clearance to SC level.
- Independent right to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Desirable Experience
- Strong understanding of spacecraft relative dynamics.
- Experience with GNC hardware testing.
- Experience with automatic code generation/autocoding for GNC algorithms or flight software.
- C/C++ software development experience.
- Automated testing, continuous integration and software quality assurance.
- Knowledge of robotics dynamics, kinematics and control.
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' annual leave, increasing with service up to 28 days, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare.
- Life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering, office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular team and social events.
- The opportunity to work alongside highly skilled engineers on cutting-edge spacecraft technology.
- A collaborative, supportive and technically challenging working environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a GNC engineer looking to develop their career within the space sector and contribute to the development of advanced spacecraft systems.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Systems Engineer to join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of space technology and mission operations.
In this role, youll be involved in the full lifecycle of ground segment development, from conceptual design through to maintenance and operational support. Youll play a key role in developing the infrastructure and software on the ground that enable safe and reliable space missions.
Working closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams, this position offers the chance to contribute to cutting-edge space missions and participate directly in control centre activities. Its a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and sustainability in space are core values.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead or support the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems.
- Derive and manage system requirements across the ground segment and its components.
- Act as Product Owner or Technical Officer with external suppliers and support internal development teams during system design and integration.
- Collaborate closely with Mission, Systems, and Operations teams to ensure technical alignment across disciplines.
- Follow Agile (SCRUM) methodologies to implement requirements and maintain project schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures, and reports.
- Conduct verification and validation activities, including system tests and simulation campaigns.
- Support the Operations team during mission activities and assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of ground systems.
Essential Skills
- Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Minimum 3 years experience in ground systems engineering.
- Solid understanding of ground segment components and their interactions.
- Knowledge of space mission design and development processes.
- Experience in requirements engineering.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Mission Control Systems (e.g., SCOS-2000).
- Knowledge of Automation Systems, Mission Planning, or Ground Station Communications.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Familiarity with C++ and/or Java, Linux systems, and shell scripting.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- 9/75 work pattern (optional)
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Relocation and visa sponsorship (where applicable)
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities
- Supportive, international team culture and regular social events
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer, focussed on Integration & Test, to join a team developing advanced flight simulation systems used by pilot training operations around the world.
You will play a key role in system integration, verification, and validation, ensuring these complex simulators meet rigorous operational standards and customer requirements. This is a hands-on position at the heart of a major transformation programme, ideal for someone who is highly motivated, customer-focused, and eager to implement change.
Key Responsibilities
- Contribute to the integration of hardware and software subsystems into cohesive flight simulation systems.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute integration procedures.
- Diagnose and resolve integration issues, optimizing system configurations for performance and reliability.
- Define and execute test plans to verify functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- Develop and conduct test procedures to validate the accuracy and reliability of flight simulation systems.
- Respond to issues identified during testing or customer feedback.
- Troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and technical support to resolve complex system problems quickly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelors degree in Aerospace, Electrical, or Systems Engineering, or a related field (Masters a plus).
- Proficiency in system integration, hardware/software interfaces, and performance testing.
- Experience with simulation tools and platforms (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, RTOS).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution.
- Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x).
- Group income protection.
- Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing support.
- Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging stations.
Additional Information
- Primarily office-based (four days a week) with regular lab and simulator facility interaction.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.
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Signal Processing Engineer – Radar Systems
Solve the problems others can’t. Work at the edge of what’s possible.
Newton Colmore is partnered with a research-led engineering organisation working on some of the most complex and mission-critical challenges in defence. This is an opportunity to join a deeply technical, multidisciplinary team tackling cutting-edge problems in radar and advanced sensing systems.
If you’re motivated by first-principles thinking, enjoy modelling complex real-world systems, and want to see your work deployed in high-impact environments, this role offers a rare platform.
You will work on highly complex, often ambiguous technical challenges, developing novel approaches to radar signal processing and advanced sensing problems. This is a role all about innovation, experimentation, and proof-of-concept development at the frontier of technology.
The main responsibilities of the role include;
Develop advanced models and simulations of radar and sensing systems
Design and validate signal processing algorithms under realistic constraints
Explore system-level interactions across RF, sensing, and processing domains
Build and test proof-of-concept solutions using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, and Python
Contribute to hardware-integrated and real-time systems, including test benches and HIL setups
You’ll be trusted with difficult problems and given the autonomy to solve them, supported by a team of exceptional engineers and scientists.
The company are interested in individuals with deep technical curiosity and strong fundamentals, who can operate across disciplines and tackling unfamiliar challenges.
Ideally, they are looking for people with some of the following attributes;
Radar or sensor modelling, simulation, or system design
Signal processing algorithm development and validation
Complex system modelling and multi-domain interactions
Simulation environments or test bench development
Hardware-in-the-loop or real-time systems
The company offer tailored packages to secure the right people, with a full suite of benefits, including market-leading bonuses and pension contributions and much more. The have meticulously created a working environment that promotes autonomy, calculated risk taking, and ingenuity, which favours bold ideas and innovation.
If you are interested to learn more about this role then make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more detail.....Read more...
We are seeking a talented and motivated Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing advanced flight dynamics capabilities for defence and space applications. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and evolution of sophisticated software products supporting space domain awareness, mission analysis, and space operations.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, you will help develop innovative flight dynamics solutions, influence product direction, and collaborate with technical specialists to deliver high-quality software and services that meet evolving customer requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working closely with customers, and contributing to advanced space programmes within an Agile software development environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, validate and maintain flight dynamics software for defence and space applications.
- Support business development activities by providing technical expertise during bids and customer engagements.
- Develop and specify flight dynamics algorithms to support operational software capabilities.
- Review flight dynamics designs, procedures and technical documentation.
- Capture, analyse and refine customer and system requirements, translating them into user stories and technical specifications.
- Help prioritise and define features for future software releases.
- Support system verification, validation, integration and simulation activities.
- Provide technical support to operations teams, troubleshooting issues and recommending best practice.
- Act as the technical interface with external suppliers and development partners where required.
- Work within an Agile (Scrum) environment to deliver software to agreed schedules.
- Produce and maintain high-quality engineering documentation, including requirements, verification plans, test procedures and technical reports.
Essential Experience
- Master's degree in Astronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Physics or a related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- At least five years' commercial experience in flight dynamics within the space or defence sectors.
- Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) or higher.
- Strong understanding of orbital mechanics and spacecraft flight dynamics.
- Experience with mission analysis and trajectory design.
- Experience using MATLAB or equivalent simulation tools.
- Strong Python programming skills.
- Experience defining and managing technical requirements.
- Understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, testing and maintenance.
- Experience working alongside spacecraft operations or mission operations teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of ECSS standards.
- Commercial software engineering experience.
- Experience with commercial flight dynamics software tools.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Office applications.
What\'s on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements including 9/75 work pattern.
- Opportunity to work on challenging space and defence programmes using advanced technologies.
- Collaborative, supportive engineering environment.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Private healthcare.
- Life assurance and long-term sickness cover.
- Generous annual leave entitlement plus public holidays.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Modern office facilities and regular team social events.
If you're passionate about orbital mechanics, spacecraft operations and developing software that supports the future of space and defence, we'd like to hear from you.
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An innovative organisation operating at the forefront of the space sector is seeking a Ground Segment Systems Team Lead to provide technical leadership across the development, integration and operation of critical ground segment systems.
This is a senior position offering significant autonomy, combining technical leadership, systems engineering and people management. You will work across the full ground segment lifecycle, from conceptual design and requirements through to integration, testing, deployment and operational support.
You will act as a key technical interface between systems engineering, ground segment software and mission operations teams, ensuring ground systems are robust, integrated and capable of supporting complex space missions.
The Role
Key responsibilities will include:
- Owning ground segment system architecture, requirements and technical baselines across multiple subsystems.
- Leading requirements capture, derivation, allocation, traceability and compliance.
- Defining and leading integration, verification and validation activities, including end-to-end testing.
- Ensuring consistency across interfaces, data flows, configuration and software releases.
- Providing technical leadership through design reviews, technical governance and subsystem acceptance.
- Supporting the development of ground systems and software, including mission control, mission planning and ground station interfaces.
- Defining engineering and development approaches and supporting solution testing and delivery.
- Acting as the technical interface with suppliers and key internal stakeholders.
- Supporting mission operations through troubleshooting, maintenance, training and resolution of technical issues.
- Producing technical documentation and supporting planning, risk management and technical reporting.
Team Leadership
You will lead a small team of approximately 46 ground systems engineers, with responsibility for:
- Technical task planning, prioritisation and allocation.
- Reviewing and overseeing the team's technical output.
- Mentoring and developing engineers.
- Identifying skills and resource requirements.
- Supporting recruitment, interviews and onboarding.
- Conducting appraisals and probation reviews.
- Supporting technical engineering activities where required.
About You
You should have:
- A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Engineering or a related discipline.
- 5+ years' industry experience in the design and development of satellite ground segment or user terminal systems.
- Experience with C/C++, Java and/or Python.
- A strong understanding of ground segment architectures and how different components interact.
- Experience leading or managing a small technical engineering team.
- Experience working alongside spacecraft or mission operations teams.
- Understanding of project lifecycles and system acceptance processes.
- Knowledge of ECSS standards.
- Proven software development experience across requirements, design, development, integration, testing, deployment and maintenance.
Desirable Experience
- 2+ years' experience managing systems engineers.
- 8+ years' experience within satellite ground systems or user terminal technologies.
- Experience working within Scrum/Agile development environments.
- Experience with Mission Control Systems, particularly SCOS-2000.
- Knowledge of spacecraft communications protocols and standards such as CCSDS, CAN or SpaceWire.
- Experience working across the full mission lifecycle.
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.
- Visa sponsorship considered.
- Relocation assistance.
- Modern engineering and technical facilities.
- Professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Regular team and social events.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Ground Segment or Systems Engineer to take a significant technical leadership position, combining hands-on engineering with team management and playing a key role in the delivery and operation of complex space systems.
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