Applications Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire Salary: £40,000 £60,000 Some International Travel Required Are you an electronics engineer who enjoys a mix of hands-on development, customer interaction, and project delivery? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative engineering business working on next-generation sensing technologies. You ll play a key role in bridging the gap between product development and customer application, supporting projects from concept through to production. The Role As an Applications Engineer, you ll work closely with engineering, testing, and commercial teams to develop and validate advanced electronic solutions, while also acting as a technical point of contact for customers. This is a varied role combining R&D, customer support, prototyping, and technical sales involvement, offering real exposure to cutting-edge technology and global customers. Key Responsibilities Product Development & Validation Support development of advanced sensing technologies Carry out prototyping, testing, and system-level validation Perform firmware testing and validation activities Produce internal and customer-facing technical documentation Customer Engagement Act as a technical interface to understand and define customer requirements Develop and prototype tailored solutions (hardware and firmware) Support proof-of-concept development through to production readiness Provide on-site technical support when required Customer Support Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for customers Act as the main technical contact for ongoing projects Provide support both remotely and on-site Sales & Exhibition Support Support the sales team with technical expertise during customer meetings Attend customer visits and occasional international exhibitions Deliver technical demonstrations and presentations What We re Looking For Degree in Electronics Engineering, Physics, or similar Strong electronic circuit analysis skills Hands-on experience with soldering and prototyping Basic programming/firmware knowledge (C, C#, Python, Java) Structured and methodical fault-finding approach Excellent communication skills, both technical and customer-facing Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Willingness for occasional international travel Desirable Experience Experience with firmware testing and validation Knowledge of EMC testing Familiarity with CAD, 3D printing or laser cutting Why Apply? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic technologies Highly varied role combining engineering, customer interaction, and project work Limited international travel for added variety Strong opportunities for career development and progression To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
21/04/2026
Full time
Applications Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire Salary: £40,000 £60,000 Some International Travel Required Are you an electronics engineer who enjoys a mix of hands-on development, customer interaction, and project delivery? This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative engineering business working on next-generation sensing technologies. You ll play a key role in bridging the gap between product development and customer application, supporting projects from concept through to production. The Role As an Applications Engineer, you ll work closely with engineering, testing, and commercial teams to develop and validate advanced electronic solutions, while also acting as a technical point of contact for customers. This is a varied role combining R&D, customer support, prototyping, and technical sales involvement, offering real exposure to cutting-edge technology and global customers. Key Responsibilities Product Development & Validation Support development of advanced sensing technologies Carry out prototyping, testing, and system-level validation Perform firmware testing and validation activities Produce internal and customer-facing technical documentation Customer Engagement Act as a technical interface to understand and define customer requirements Develop and prototype tailored solutions (hardware and firmware) Support proof-of-concept development through to production readiness Provide on-site technical support when required Customer Support Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for customers Act as the main technical contact for ongoing projects Provide support both remotely and on-site Sales & Exhibition Support Support the sales team with technical expertise during customer meetings Attend customer visits and occasional international exhibitions Deliver technical demonstrations and presentations What We re Looking For Degree in Electronics Engineering, Physics, or similar Strong electronic circuit analysis skills Hands-on experience with soldering and prototyping Basic programming/firmware knowledge (C, C#, Python, Java) Structured and methodical fault-finding approach Excellent communication skills, both technical and customer-facing Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment Willingness for occasional international travel Desirable Experience Experience with firmware testing and validation Knowledge of EMC testing Familiarity with CAD, 3D printing or laser cutting Why Apply? Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic technologies Highly varied role combining engineering, customer interaction, and project work Limited international travel for added variety Strong opportunities for career development and progression To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
Cyber Security Engineer Defence / Electronics Location: Egham, Surrey (Hybrid Working Available- 2 days on site) Salary: Up to £70,000 Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Are you an experienced Cyber Security Engineer looking to work on high-integrity engineering projects within a secure and technically challenging environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing engineering organisation where you ll play a key role in ensuring product security across the full lifecycle, working closely with engineering, product development, and quality teams. The Role As a Cyber Security Engineer, you ll be responsible for embedding Secure by Design (SbD) principles into complex engineering programmes, supporting both new product development and in-service systems. You ll work across multiple projects, ensuring security risks are identified, mitigated, and documented in line with customer and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct security risk assessments and threat analysis across projects Develop and implement product security strategies and policies Ensure all security deliverables meet customer and regulatory requirements Produce and maintain security documentation and assurance artefacts Lead and chair internal and external security reviews and working groups Support bid activities with security input and resource estimation Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and support teams Contribute to continuous improvement of security processes and practices What We re Looking For Experience in project security planning and implementation (e.g. NIST frameworks) Strong understanding of Secure by Design (SbD) principles Experience in security risk assessment methodologies (e.g. NCSC) Background in information assurance / security standards Experience producing structured technical documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to work across teams Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Eligible for SC UK Security Clearance Desirable Experience Background within defence, aerospace, or secure engineering environments Knowledge of Defence Standards (e.g. JSP440, Def Stan) Experience with DevSecOps or risk management frameworks Understanding of EMC, TEMPEST or secure systems design Why Apply? Hybrid working available, offering flexibility between home and office Work on high-impact, security-critical engineering projects Be part of a collaborative and technically strong team Excellent opportunity for career development within a growing organisation Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and secure systems To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
15/04/2026
Full time
Cyber Security Engineer Defence / Electronics Location: Egham, Surrey (Hybrid Working Available- 2 days on site) Salary: Up to £70,000 Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance Are you an experienced Cyber Security Engineer looking to work on high-integrity engineering projects within a secure and technically challenging environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing engineering organisation where you ll play a key role in ensuring product security across the full lifecycle, working closely with engineering, product development, and quality teams. The Role As a Cyber Security Engineer, you ll be responsible for embedding Secure by Design (SbD) principles into complex engineering programmes, supporting both new product development and in-service systems. You ll work across multiple projects, ensuring security risks are identified, mitigated, and documented in line with customer and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Conduct security risk assessments and threat analysis across projects Develop and implement product security strategies and policies Ensure all security deliverables meet customer and regulatory requirements Produce and maintain security documentation and assurance artefacts Lead and chair internal and external security reviews and working groups Support bid activities with security input and resource estimation Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and support teams Contribute to continuous improvement of security processes and practices What We re Looking For Experience in project security planning and implementation (e.g. NIST frameworks) Strong understanding of Secure by Design (SbD) principles Experience in security risk assessment methodologies (e.g. NCSC) Background in information assurance / security standards Experience producing structured technical documentation Strong communication skills with the ability to work across teams Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Eligible for SC UK Security Clearance Desirable Experience Background within defence, aerospace, or secure engineering environments Knowledge of Defence Standards (e.g. JSP440, Def Stan) Experience with DevSecOps or risk management frameworks Understanding of EMC, TEMPEST or secure systems design Why Apply? Hybrid working available, offering flexibility between home and office Work on high-impact, security-critical engineering projects Be part of a collaborative and technically strong team Excellent opportunity for career development within a growing organisation Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and secure systems To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid working available) Salary: £70,000 £80,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Visa Sponsorship Available An advanced technology company based in Fareham, Hampshire is looking to recruit a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the development of embedded software and algorithms, working across the full product lifecycle while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence. The Role As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will take ownership of the design, development and delivery of embedded software solutions. You will lead technical direction, coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality delivery across complex engineering projects. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and influence product direction. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and firmware solutions Define software architecture and key design decisions Coordinate project delivery, ensuring timelines and quality targets are met Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers Drive Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineers Manage technical risks, dependencies and trade-offs across projects Act as a key technical interface for internal and external stakeholders Technical Responsibilities Develop embedded firmware using C and low-level programming techniques Design, implement, debug and test software for embedded systems Develop and optimise algorithms using tools such as Python or MATLAB Work on low-level drivers and hardware interaction Support system integration and troubleshooting on embedded platforms Contribute across the full software development lifecycle What We re Looking For Essential: Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar Strong experience in embedded software development using C Proven experience leading or coordinating technical projects Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Strong understanding of software architecture and system design Hands-on experience with embedded systems debugging and development Experience using version control tools such as Git or SVN Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Experience with high-level languages such as Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or similar algorithms Experience with Agile development methodologies Familiarity with test-driven development or behaviour-driven development Why Apply? Salary £70,000 £80,000 Senior, technically influential role within a growing engineering team Opportunity to lead projects and mentor engineers Work on advanced technology and complex systems Hybrid working and strong benefits package Visa sponsorship available To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
07/04/2026
Full time
Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire (Hybrid working available) Salary: £70,000 £80,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Visa Sponsorship Available An advanced technology company based in Fareham, Hampshire is looking to recruit a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead the development of embedded software and algorithms, working across the full product lifecycle while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence. The Role As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will take ownership of the design, development and delivery of embedded software solutions. You will lead technical direction, coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure high-quality delivery across complex engineering projects. This role combines hands-on development with technical leadership, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and influence product direction. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Delivery Lead end-to-end development of embedded software and firmware solutions Define software architecture and key design decisions Coordinate project delivery, ensuring timelines and quality targets are met Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers Drive Agile/SCRUM processes including sprint planning and reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineers Manage technical risks, dependencies and trade-offs across projects Act as a key technical interface for internal and external stakeholders Technical Responsibilities Develop embedded firmware using C and low-level programming techniques Design, implement, debug and test software for embedded systems Develop and optimise algorithms using tools such as Python or MATLAB Work on low-level drivers and hardware interaction Support system integration and troubleshooting on embedded platforms Contribute across the full software development lifecycle What We re Looking For Essential: Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar Strong experience in embedded software development using C Proven experience leading or coordinating technical projects Experience working across the full software development lifecycle Strong understanding of software architecture and system design Hands-on experience with embedded systems debugging and development Experience using version control tools such as Git or SVN Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams Desirable: Experience with high-level languages such as Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or similar algorithms Experience with Agile development methodologies Familiarity with test-driven development or behaviour-driven development Why Apply? Salary £70,000 £80,000 Senior, technically influential role within a growing engineering team Opportunity to lead projects and mentor engineers Work on advanced technology and complex systems Hybrid working and strong benefits package Visa sponsorship available To Apply For more information or to apply, please contact: Lewis Phillips (phone number removed) (url removed)
Job Title: Field Application Engineer Location: UK Salary: We know salary transparency matters. While we can t list a figure on this advert, the client is genuinely flexible and open to shaping the package around the right person. Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangement: Remote plus circa 30% travel About the Role A leading technology business is seeking a Field Application Engineer to work closely with customers, understand their technical requirements, and translate these into clear engineering specifications. You will act as the main technical contact throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are correctly applied, integrated, and supported. Key Responsibilities - Engage with customers to understand technical and operational needs. - Translate customer requirements into detailed technical documentation. - Provide full lifecycle support from concept through integration, testing, deployment, and post delivery. - Assess and advise on the application of products to meet customer challenges. - Act as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal engineering teams. - Support product demonstrations, troubleshooting, and solution optimisation. Skills and Experience - Strong background in embedded systems. - Experience with VxWorks and Linux. - Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems/hardware - Ability to interpret customer needs and convert them into actionable technical requirements. - Confident communicator with experience working directly with customers. - Problem solving mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires SC clearance. Candidates must be UK nationals or have resided in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to meet eligibility criteria. For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Field Application Engineer Location: UK Salary: We know salary transparency matters. While we can t list a figure on this advert, the client is genuinely flexible and open to shaping the package around the right person. Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangement: Remote plus circa 30% travel About the Role A leading technology business is seeking a Field Application Engineer to work closely with customers, understand their technical requirements, and translate these into clear engineering specifications. You will act as the main technical contact throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are correctly applied, integrated, and supported. Key Responsibilities - Engage with customers to understand technical and operational needs. - Translate customer requirements into detailed technical documentation. - Provide full lifecycle support from concept through integration, testing, deployment, and post delivery. - Assess and advise on the application of products to meet customer challenges. - Act as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal engineering teams. - Support product demonstrations, troubleshooting, and solution optimisation. Skills and Experience - Strong background in embedded systems. - Experience with VxWorks and Linux. - Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems/hardware - Ability to interpret customer needs and convert them into actionable technical requirements. - Confident communicator with experience working directly with customers. - Problem solving mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires SC clearance. Candidates must be UK nationals or have resided in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to meet eligibility criteria. For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Reading Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangements: Hybrid working is offered, with three days on site and two from home, along with the flexibility to be on site as needed for key projects. An established engineering and technology company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to play a key role in developing low level software across its next generation of embedded products. This is a hands on technical role with significant influence, working close to the hardware and contributing across the full software lifecycle. You ll be responsible for developing robust embedded solutions, enabling new hardware platforms, and ensuring reliable system performance on ARM based architectures. You ll work across device drivers, bootloaders, kernel configuration, and Yocto based Linux builds, collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, and wider engineering teams to deliver high quality, production ready software. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain low level device drivers for ARM based platforms. - Design, implement, and optimise Embedded C software for constrained environments. - Own and enhance bootloader functionality and hardware bring up. - Build, customise, and maintain Yocto based Linux distributions. - Configure, integrate, and debug the Linux kernel for new and existing platforms. - Contribute to BSP development and hardware enablement activities. - Work closely with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering to resolve issues early and ensure smooth integration. About You - Strong experience in embedded software development within engineering or technology environments. - Proven background in low level development, including device drivers, bootloaders, and kernel level work. Experience with BSP or bare metal programming. - Solid understanding of Yocto, build systems, and Linux internals. - Confident working with ARM processors, toolchains, and debugging tools. - Analytical, detail focused, and able to collaborate effectively across functions. Qualifications - Degree or equivalent experience in Embedded Systems, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or similar. - Experience with Yocto, Linux kernel, or BSP development is highly advantageous. For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
27/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Reading Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangements: Hybrid working is offered, with three days on site and two from home, along with the flexibility to be on site as needed for key projects. An established engineering and technology company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to play a key role in developing low level software across its next generation of embedded products. This is a hands on technical role with significant influence, working close to the hardware and contributing across the full software lifecycle. You ll be responsible for developing robust embedded solutions, enabling new hardware platforms, and ensuring reliable system performance on ARM based architectures. You ll work across device drivers, bootloaders, kernel configuration, and Yocto based Linux builds, collaborating closely with hardware, firmware, and wider engineering teams to deliver high quality, production ready software. Key Responsibilities - Develop and maintain low level device drivers for ARM based platforms. - Design, implement, and optimise Embedded C software for constrained environments. - Own and enhance bootloader functionality and hardware bring up. - Build, customise, and maintain Yocto based Linux distributions. - Configure, integrate, and debug the Linux kernel for new and existing platforms. - Contribute to BSP development and hardware enablement activities. - Work closely with hardware, firmware, and systems engineering to resolve issues early and ensure smooth integration. About You - Strong experience in embedded software development within engineering or technology environments. - Proven background in low level development, including device drivers, bootloaders, and kernel level work. Experience with BSP or bare metal programming. - Solid understanding of Yocto, build systems, and Linux internals. - Confident working with ARM processors, toolchains, and debugging tools. - Analytical, detail focused, and able to collaborate effectively across functions. Qualifications - Degree or equivalent experience in Embedded Systems, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or similar. - Experience with Yocto, Linux kernel, or BSP development is highly advantageous. For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
Job Title: Contract Embedded Software Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £50 to £60 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid working I m looking for an experienced Contract Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and enhancement of bespoke test equipment. You ll be working at low level, writing efficient and reliable C code, and getting hands on with Linux systems, drivers, and hardware focused debugging. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC). What You ll Be Doing Developing low level embedded software in C Working on test equipment used for validation, diagnostics, and production Configuring and integrating Linux based systems Setting up, modifying, and troubleshooting Linux drivers Collaborating with hardware, test, and wider engineering teams What You ll Need Strong commercial experience in embedded C Solid background working with Linux in an embedded environment Proven ability to set up, configure, and debug Linux drivers Experience working close to hardware, test equipment, or similar environments For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)
27/03/2026
Contractor
Job Title: Contract Embedded Software Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £50 to £60 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Hybrid working I m looking for an experienced Contract Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and enhancement of bespoke test equipment. You ll be working at low level, writing efficient and reliable C code, and getting hands on with Linux systems, drivers, and hardware focused debugging. This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC). What You ll Be Doing Developing low level embedded software in C Working on test equipment used for validation, diagnostics, and production Configuring and integrating Linux based systems Setting up, modifying, and troubleshooting Linux drivers Collaborating with hardware, test, and wider engineering teams What You ll Need Strong commercial experience in embedded C Solid background working with Linux in an embedded environment Proven ability to set up, configure, and debug Linux drivers Experience working close to hardware, test equipment, or similar environments For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)