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A brilliant opportunity for a hands-on Test Engineer (Hardware, Software, and Systems) to join a pioneering tech start-up working on innovative connected devices that blend hardware, software, and intelligent cloud systems. You'll be joining a small, talented team at an early stage, helping to shape and test next-generation products designed to perform flawlessly in real-world environments. Location: London (Ideally 5 days in the office) Salary: £50k - £90k per annum + equity options + healthcare Requirements for Product Reliability Engineer Strong experience as a Test Engineer testing hardware and software products This company values a strong academic history so is looking for someone who achieved a 2.1 or 1st class degree and at least AAB at A Level (or international equivalent) Comfortable working with both hardware and software systems, ideally including embedded or IoT-based products Practical ability to build or modify simple test setups using microcontrollers, sensors, or similar platforms Strong scripting or automation ability, ideally in Python (other languages such as Bash or Go are also welcome) Curious and analytical approach to investigating how systems work and identifying edge cases or weaknesses Strong communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working closely with cross-functional teams Interest in modern technology stacks and emerging product architectures (e.g. cloud-based or AI-assisted systems) Desirable: exposure to networking, sensors, or multimedia systems such as audio or video streaming Responsibilities for Product Reliability Engineer Plan and carry out comprehensive system-level testing across connectivity, performance, and environmental conditions Proactively identify faults and bottlenecks to improve reliability, robustness, and scalability Design and maintain hardware test environments, integrating automation to streamline testing and data capture Write lightweight scripts or tools to coordinate, analyse, and visualise test outcomes Replicate realistic usage conditions-such as changes in temperature, motion, or signal quality-to evaluate performance Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software engineers to validate complete system functionality Play a key role in evolving testing frameworks and ensuring reliability is built into designs from the outset What the role offers Join a well-backed start-up at a formative stage, where your input genuinely shapes the direction of the product Work in a supportive, low-ego environment alongside experienced engineers and product specialists Access to cutting-edge technology and a culture that actively encourages experimentation and growth Applications If you're passionate about building and testing high-performance technology products and want to play a key role in their journey from concept to launch, please apply via the relevant link. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments are available for candidates with disabilities during the application and interview stages - please email (if removed by the job board, full details are available on our website).

Software Engineer Our consumer electronics manufacturing client is seeking an experienced Software Engineer. This role will contribute directly to the design, development, and testing of software solutions that support our products and R&D activities. This role is hands-on and technical, focusing on PC-based applications (primarily Windows), GUI development, and internal tools. The position is ideal for a versatile engineer comfortable working across design, implementation, testing, and validation. What you will be doing: Developing PC-based applications primarily in C++, with at least one additional programming language. Continuing the development of existing embedded software. Build and refine graphical user interfaces using Qt and ImGUI. Perform software testing, verification, and validation activities to ensure reliability and performance. Develop test cases, test utilities, and documentation to support validation processes. Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to translate requirements into robust software solutions. Support R&D activities by developing prototypes, tools, and utilities as needed. Manage version control, branching, and code reviews through established repository workflows. Maintain high coding standards, documentation, and traceability. Integrate software with hardware components and internal systems where required. Troubleshoot, debug, and maintain existing applications and tools. What we are looking for: Required Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Strong proficiency in C++ and at least one additional language (e.g., Python, C#, Java or similar). Experience developing PC-based applications, preferably in Windows environments. Hands-on experience with GUI frameworks, particularly Qt and ImGUI. Good understanding of design, testing, verification, and validation practices. Strong knowledge of source control systems (Git or similar) and modern development workflows. Solid debugging, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. 5+ years of software development experience.

SF Recruitment are working with a high-growth, innovative start up in Birmingham to recruit an Interim Embedded Software Engineer to oversee some crucial projects over coming year. We need someone who is highly intelligent, a leader, self starter and can communicate effectively and with their own initiative with the various stakeholders/development teams. Someone who is self motivated to do what is necessary to get the job done. Key Responsibilities - Lead firmware development for Debian-based embedded Linux systems, from architecture to deployment. - Design and maintain secure OTA pipelines using Mender, including rollback, recovery, and encryption at the device level. - Implement and manage device-side encryption, secure boot, and partition-level protection with recovery tools. - Develop manufacturing scripts to automate programming, validation, and hardware testing processes. - Optimise Linux performance - boot time, memory footprint, and system reliability. - Build and maintain connectivity stacks (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) ensuring robust and seamless user experiences. - Integrate with Azure IoT / Cloud for data, provisioning, and remote management. - Use Python to build automation tools, testing frameworks, and cloud deployment utilities. - Drive Git-based workflows, continuous integration, and release pipelines. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders - aligning firmware deliverables with product, software, and manufacturing priorities. - Demonstrate initiative by proactively identifying bottlenecks, proposing solutions, and delivering improvements. - Leverage AI-assisted development tools (Codex, Cursor, Copilot) to boost productivity and maintain cutting-edge practices. Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware or embedded Linux development. - Deep understanding of Debian/Linux system architecture and optimisation. - Advanced proficiency in C++ and Python. - Proven experience with Mender for OTA management and recovery workflows. - Strong knowledge of device-side encryption, secure boot, and key handling mechanisms. - Hands-on experience with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication stacks. - Experience integrating with Azure Cloud (IoT Hub, Device Provisioning, or Edge). - Proficiency with Git, build automation, and CI/CD. - Experience developing manufacturing scripts for automated flashing and validation. - Familiarity with Qt/XML for embedded UI or configuration. - Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset - able to work fluidly across teams.

Technical Manager Location: Haverhill Salary: £60k + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of innovative engineering and software-driven products? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role where you will guide the entire technical function of a well-established technology business with a global footprint. We are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all engineering, software development, IT infrastructure, product development and technical strategy. This is a pivotal position with genuine influence over product quality, operational performance and long-term technology direction. About the Role As Technical Manager, you will lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across software, electronics, mechanical engineering, IT systems and cybersecurity. You'll ensure products from embedded systems and firmware to PC-based weighing, labelling and industrial automation technology are developed, maintained and delivered to world-class standards. Working closely with senior leadership and international colleagues, you'll drive technical innovation, oversee mission-critical projects, and strengthen the company's engineering capability. Your work will directly impact product reliability, customer satisfaction and overall business success. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Product Development Lead engineering, software, electronics and IT teams across all technical functions. Oversee development of embedded, PC-based and server-linked applications (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, Assembler, MicroPascal, .NET). Manage full firmware lifecycles and ensure software is robust, maintainable and version-controlled. Provide high-level escalation support for complex technical issues. Drive continuous improvement for hardware systems including scale bases, conveyors, scanners and automation components. Lead root-cause investigations and long-term engineering corrective actions. Project & Programme Management Own full lifecycle of major engineering and product development projects. Create technical roadmaps, resource plans and cross-functional delivery schedules. Manage international engineering collaboration, ensuring on-time, compliant and cost-effective delivery. IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Oversee servers, networks, backups, DR/BC plans and overall IT resilience. Govern systems including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, VPN/RADIUS, SQL and ERP platforms. Implement cybersecurity policies, MFA, password standards and security baselines. Work with external IT and security partners to maintain strong defence across the organisation. Compliance, Testing & Quality Ensure compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards (e.g. NMi, WELMEC, MID, EMC, R51). Oversee type approvals, verification and conformity assessments. Provide technical approval for engineering changes, QA escalations and supplier submissions. Team Leadership & Development Line manage skilled engineers, developers and technical specialists. Mentor team members to build capability and encourage professional growth. Lead performance reviews, objective setting and succession planning. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Customer & Commercial Support Provide expert technical support for customer escalations, field challenges and tender requirements. Work closely with Sales, Retail, Industrial and Service divisions on feasibility assessments. Support strategic customer projects and product demonstrations. Working Environment A mix of office, lab, testing and production environments. Hands-on work with equipment, tools and test systems. Occasional UK and international travel, including to global headquarters. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Technical Skills Strong leadership across multi-disciplinary technical teams. Expertise in embedded and PC-based systems (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, MicroPascal, SQL). Understanding of electronics design, microcontrollers, DSP and industrial automation. Solid IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge. Experience delivering large-scale technical projects and managing cross-border collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or IT Systems. Proven experience managing engineering or software development teams. Hands-on involvement in product development and multi-discipline technical delivery. Experience with industrial equipment, weighing systems, embedded hardware or automation is advantageous. Strong knowledge of IT, cybersecurity, ERP/SQL systems and business-critical applications. If you're ready to lead a capable technical team, shape innovative products and influence future technology strategy, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ

Network Engineer Guildford - Hybrid Are you an experienced Network Engineer looking for a role where you can design, build, and support the full breadth of an organisation's network infrastructure? We have a fantastic position in Guildford to join a forward-thinking organisation where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the stability, security, and performance of all voice, data, video, and wireless services. The Role As a Network Engineer, you'll be responsible for planning, designing, deploying, and maintaining LAN, WAN, WLAN, and WWAN environments. You'll ensure network reliability across all offices and sites, optimise performance, and play a key part in network security, disaster recovery, and capacity planning. Working closely with IT leadership and cross-functional teams, you'll lead hands-on installation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and vendor management activities. You'll also support end users and contribute to building a robust, scalable infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Design and deploy LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including routers, switches, servers, UPSs, and related hardware. Stay current with networking technologies, protocols, and standards through ongoing research. Oversee hardware/software upgrades and lifecycle management. Manage vendor and contractor relationships to secure network products and services. Design, implement, and maintain VoIP systems, including phone servers and devices. Design and support Audio/Video systems across the organisation. Configure networks to ensure stability, reliability, and alignment with organisational objectives. Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise. Support installation and troubleshooting of end-user workstations, peripherals, and software. Ensure connectivity of all servers, workstations, telephony, fax, and network appliances. Manage servers (email, database, printers, backup) and associated systems. Maintain network asset inventory and documentation. Provide network performance analysis, statistics, and reporting. Support and participate in network security solutions. Perform server and security audits, backups, and recovery processes. Work with department leaders to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs. Create and maintain documentation for network configuration, mapping, processes, and service records. Develop and uphold policies, procedures, and training for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery. About You - Skills & Experience Strong experience in LAN, WAN, WLAN, and WWAN design and implementation. Skilled in network security principles , capacity planning, and industry best practices. Hands-on experience with VoIP systems . Excellent troubleshooting skills and familiarity with testing tools for voice/data circuits. Strong understanding of data privacy practices and relevant regulations. Confident communicator with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills. Able to research and present technical information in user-friendly language. Highly motivated, detail-driven, and able to prioritise in fast-paced environments. Strong customer service mindset and problem-solving ability. Interested? If you're ready to take the next step in your network engineering career, we'd love to hear from you. Get in contact with Chapman Tate Associates to discuss this opportunity further.

Responsibilities: Define, architect, develop, and deliver the full software stack including validation software, embedded firmware, device drivers, system software, SDKs, application-level software, and customer support/demonstration tools Establish and continuously improve robust, scalable software development processes optimized for production environments. Ensure predictable delivery of high-quality, well-documented, secure, and maintainable software releases that meet stringent reliability and performance standards Build, scale software capability aligned with company's business strategy and product roadmap Engage with customers (internal/external) to understand goals, strategies, and technical needs - and lead the definition and execution of high-value and quality solutions Requirements: 12+ years of senior-level experience in software engineering within the semiconductor, systems, or hardware technology industry Expertise in software architectural principles emphasizing modularity, reusability, scalability, and maintainability. Strong command of modern software development methodologies including Agile/Scrum, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices Proven track record leading geographically distributed, multi-disciplinary software teams with direct responsibility for defining software architecture, managing the complete development lifecycle, and delivering production-ready software solutions Deep technical expertise across the software stack including firmware/embedded systems, device drivers, OS-level programming (Linux, RTOS), hardware abstraction layers, system software, SDK development, API design, application software, and software tools/utilities Experience with high-speed interface technologies (PCIe, CXL, NVMe, Ethernet, or similar protocols) and system-level integration in data center or enterprise computing environments Background in SoC/ASIC development, memory systems, compute accelerators, or data center infrastructure is highly preferred

Job Description Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) Derby, Raynesway Rolls-Royce Submarines Full-time Permanent We're seeking a skilled Electrical Systems Engineer (C&I) to help us deliver high-integrity control systems that meet exacting performance and safety standards. You will work as an electrical systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design. You will work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets. Training will be provided where required to equip you with the skills necessary to develop the requirements and system architecture essential for the protection and monitoring of a nuclear propulsion plant. Key Accountabilities: Specify product level requirements and work with our design teams and vendors to ensure these have been met Work as a control systems engineer within our product development team, working with stakeholders to understand high level system requirements and refining these requirements to ensure they are of the correct level of maturity and detail for hardware, software and electronic product design Work closely with our product owners and development teams who use agile Scrum methods to develop high integrity software and FPGA based applications adopting the latest state-of-the-art toolsets Manage the system requirements, including traceability, through the product maturity gates. Verify the final product design against the system design requirements Engage across the wider Rolls-Royce organisation to introduce learning and maintain a strong systems engineering capability. Contribute to the continuing improvement of the system development processes and product quality attending regular audits. Understand controls engineering technologies and be responsible for apportioning requirements to these. Work closely with Product Owners to specify product definitions against higher level system requirements. What we're looking for: Degree Qualified or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Discipline Strong background in Systems Engineering Proficiency in Requirements Capture and management (DOORS) Practical Experience with PLC Development and PFGA Technology Proven experience working in or with Agile/Scrum delivery models Awareness of safety-critical development constraints and relevant safety standards ((e.g. DO-178B/C, IEC60880, IEC61508) What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Job Category Electrical and Electronics Posting Date 04 Sept 2025; 00:09 Posting End Date PandoLogic.

Software Engineer Woking 50,000 - 60,000 + Holidays + Pension + Bonus + Medical Insurance + Sick Pay + Excellent Culture + Free Parking + Gym Membership + More This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take on a hands-on software development role within a forward-thinking, flexible, and collaborative environment. If you are excited by the challenge of developing cutting-edge applications and contributing to innovative product development, then this could be an excellent fit. This nationally-renowned business operate at the fore-front of their industry supplying high quality products to a wide range of industries and clients. As they continue to develop innovative equipment and bring more software development in-house, they are constantly expanding alongside technological advancements. In this role you will work within the Design department to develop PC-based applications, refine GUI interfaces, support embedded software, and contribute to testing, validation, and internal tooling. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, support R&D activities, and maintain high coding standards, all within a flexible, hands-on environment. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in C++ plus an additional programming language, experience with GUI frameworks such as Qt or ImGUI, and a solid understanding of software design, testing, and validation practices. They should thrive in a collaborative environment, be comfortable working autonomously, and take a flexible, hands-on approach to problem solving. The Role: Develop PC-based applications using C++ and at least one additional programming language. Continue development and maintenance of existing embedded software. Build and refine graphical user interfaces using Qt and ImGUI. Perform software testing, verification, and validation to ensure performance and reliability. Develop test cases, utilities, and documentation to support validation processes. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver robust software solutions. Support R&D activities through prototypes, tools, and internal utilities. Manage version control, branching, and code reviews using modern workflows. Integrate software with hardware components and troubleshoot existing applications. The Person: Strong proficiency in C++ and at least one additional language such as Python, C#, or Java. Experience developing PC-based applications, ideally within Windows environments. Hands-on experience with GUI frameworks including Qt and ImGUI. Good understanding of design, testing, verification, and validation practices. Strong knowledge of source control systems and development workflows. Solid debugging, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Role: Lead Embedded Software Engineer Location: Fordsham, Cheshire salary: 60,000 to 70,000 When it comes to engineering medical technologies used at the point of need, whether in a GP surgery, an ICU, or a specialist hospital department, our client is setting new benchmarks for innovation, safety, and quality. Their devices are designed to prolong life, support clinicians, and deliver absolute reliability in critical environments. With over a century of combined group expertise in high pressure medical systems and patient care technology, the business has earned long standing trust from healthcare professionals and patients alike. Building on this heritage, they are now expanding their engineering department and are looking for a highly capable Lead Embedded Software Engineer to guide the next generation of life saving products. The Opportunity As the Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will take ownership of embedded software development within the department, acting as the technical lead and setting the standards for quality, architecture, documentation, and compliance. You will play a central role in developing devices used in hospitals, critical care wards, and frontline clinical environments. You will work closely with hardware, systems, and regulatory teams, ensuring products meet the stringent requirements expected of medical grade technology. This is a key appointment within a growing medical device start up environment, where your expertise and leadership will meaningfully shape the future of the department and its products. Who They Are Looking For The business is open minded and will consider applicants from three backgrounds: Medical device specialists, experienced embedded software engineers with a background in medical, healthcare, or other regulated environments such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304, aerospace, automotive safety, and similar sectors Regulated industry engineers, with transferrable skills from other safety critical or regulated sectors and the appetite to transition into medical devices Exceptional embedded software engineers, without regulated industry experience but who demonstrate the drive, determination, and personal qualities to thrive in a medical device environment Titles considered include Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Principal Embedded Software Engineer, and Lead Embedded Software Engineer, with salary aligned to capability and experience. Location and Hybrid Working The Director is supportive of remote working and is happy for the role to be office based one to two days per week, potentially less. However, due to internal policy, the successful candidate must live within a sensible commuting distance and be able to reach the Frodsham site within around one hour and fifteen minutes when needed for collaboration, test activities, or project requirements. Package 60,000 to 70,000 salary, depending on experience and seniority 5.9% company pension contribution 8% annual performance based bonus Flexible hybrid working An opportunity to lead an embedded function within an innovative medical device environment. Meaningful work on products that improve and save lives If you want your work to have purpose, this is a rare chance to combine cutting edge engineering with real world clinical impact. You will be joining an ambitious and passionate team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through technological excellence.

System Test Engineer - 6 Month FTC Edinburgh Competitive Salary + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holiday Excellent opportunity for a System Test Engineer looking to join a market leader renowned for its best in class products. This company is a well-established, international, and industry-leading technology specialist that develops, manufactures, and supports complex, innovative audio-networking solutions for professional environments. In this role, you will work hands-on with full networked audio systems, ensuring hardware, firmware, software, and network components perform flawlessly as part of a complete ecosystem. You will design and execute realistic, customer-focused test scenarios, stress full systems under varied conditions, and validate reliability and performance in genuine real-world environments. You will also collaborate with global teams to identify, investigate, and document system-level issues. The ideal candidate will have strong experience working with interconnected or multi-device products, be confident designing end-to-end test strategies, and be comfortable validating performance across complex, networked ecosystems. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior System Test Engineer to join an international technology specialist where you will receive award-winning training and play a key role in shaping the quality of their next generation of innovative products. Initially, this position is starting off as a 6 month fixed term contract with the likelihood to go permanent for the right person. The Role: Assist in leading the creation and execution of comprehensive test plans for networked audio systems Verify end-to-end performance across hardware, firmware, software, and network components Identify, triage, and document system-level issues in collaboration with global engineering teams Drive testing efforts to support fast, high-quality product and software releases The Person: Solid hands on experience with C/C++, ideally coming from an electronics background Background working with interconnected, multi-device or networked products Confident designing and executing system-level test strategies Hands on experience with manual and automated testing methods Solid understanding of regression, performance and integration testing Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Bristol The Launch Management System Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor. Salary: £49,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity The Launch Management System (LMS) is a critical component in ensuring the safe and secure launch of missiles from our Weapon Systems. The LMS Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor. By building on and maintaining a complex structure of functional and physical design, you will ensure every aspect of the product can be verified, validated and accepted into the Weapon System capability by our Customers. In this role, you will be expected to have a high level of engagement across a variety of technical aspects, including system design, software engineering, electronics and mechanical engineering, in-service reliability and support, safety, cybersecurity and other disciplines. In addition, you will need to ensure the hardware and software design continues to evolve in order to meet the demand of the overall system capability expected by our customers. The LMS Design Authority will be supported in their career development goals and will ensure expertise are maintained within the team to promote the design goals required of the team and wider MBDA organisation. What we're looking for from you: If you have experience or are interested in developing your skills in the following areas, this role may be for you: Design leadership for a complex electronics subsystem Manage technical risks and opportunities in line with product development requirements Developing strong relationships with Product Design stakeholders Mastering Systems engineering principles, processes and practices Requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level to enable evolution of the product design and system certification Broad knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware and software for computer based electronics equipment Ability to validate test procedures required to verify products and gather evidence to enable certification. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

Stevenage The Launch Management System Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor. Salary: £49,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The Opportunity The Launch Management System (LMS) is a critical component in ensuring the safe and secure launch of missiles from our Weapon Systems. The LMS Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor. By building on and maintaining a complex structure of functional and physical design, you will ensure every aspect of the product can be verified, validated and accepted into the Weapon System capability by our Customers. In this role, you will be expected to have a high level of engagement across a variety of technical aspects, including system design, software engineering, electronics and mechanical engineering, in-service reliability and support, safety, cybersecurity and other disciplines. In addition, you will need to ensure the hardware and software design continues to evolve in order to meet the demand of the overall system capability expected by our customers. The LMS Design Authority will be supported in their career development goals and will ensure expertise are maintained within the team to promote the design goals required of the team and wider MBDA organisation. What we're looking for from you: If you have experience or are interested in developing your skills in the following areas, this role may be for you: Design leadership for a complex electronics subsystem Manage technical risks and opportunities in line with product development requirements Developing strong relationships with Product Design stakeholders Mastering Systems engineering principles, processes and practices Requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level to enable evolution of the product design and system certification Broad knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware and software for computer based electronics equipment Ability to validate test procedures required to verify products and gather evidence to enable certification. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

Talent STEM are working with an innovative medical device organisation that is expanding its embedded software capability and seeking an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing technical team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-reliability medical systems in a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. You will be part of a collaborative R&D function developing embedded software for safety-critical and performance-critical medical devices used in clinical and healthcare settings. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development and verification of embedded software for medical devices. Working closely with hardware, systems and quality teams, you will contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements through to testing, validation and regulatory compliance. You will also help improve development processes, support system integration and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards aligned with medical device regulations and quality systems. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop and maintain embedded software for medical devices - Support requirements definition and software architecture in line with regulatory standards - Implement and verify firmware for embedded platforms used in medical systems - Support hardware bring-up, integration and debugging activities - Develop test and support tools for development and manufacturing - Apply software best practices including version control, code reviews and testing - Contribute to risk management, hazard analysis and quality activities - Produce clear and structured technical documentation suitable for regulated environments - Collaborate with multidisciplinary R&D, quality and regulatory teams - Provide technical support and guidance when required About You You will be an experienced embedded software engineer with a strong background in low-level development and real-time systems, ideally within regulated safety-critical industries. You will be comfortable working in structured, compliant technical environments and enjoy solving complex problems that have a real-world impact on patient outcomes. You will ideally have: - A degree in a relevant engineering or computing discipline - Strong experience with Embedded C/C++ - Experience working with real-time or resource-constrained systems - Understanding of microcontrollers and hardware interfaces - An appreciation of medical device development standards such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304 or similar (desirable) - A methodical approach to testing, documentation and quality - Strong communication and teamwork skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing medical device engineering team working on technically challenging, meaningful products in a regulated healthcare environment, offering long-term development and career progression.

Talent STEM are working with an innovative medical device organisation that is expanding its embedded software capability and seeking an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing technical team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-reliability medical systems in a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. You will be part of a collaborative R&D function developing embedded software for safety-critical and performance-critical medical devices used in clinical and healthcare settings. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development and verification of embedded software for medical devices. Working closely with hardware, systems and quality teams, you will contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements through to testing, validation and regulatory compliance. You will also help improve development processes, support system integration and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards aligned with medical device regulations and quality systems. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop and maintain embedded software for medical devices - Support requirements definition and software architecture in line with regulatory standards - Implement and verify firmware for embedded platforms used in medical systems - Support hardware bring-up, integration and debugging activities - Develop test and support tools for development and manufacturing - Apply software best practices including version control, code reviews and testing - Contribute to risk management, hazard analysis and quality activities - Produce clear and structured technical documentation suitable for regulated environments - Collaborate with multidisciplinary R&D, quality and regulatory teams - Provide technical support and guidance when required About You You will be an experienced embedded software engineer with a strong background in low-level development and real-time systems, ideally within regulated safety-critical industries. You will be comfortable working in structured, compliant technical environments and enjoy solving complex problems that have a real-world impact on patient outcomes. You will ideally have: - A degree in a relevant engineering or computing discipline - Strong experience with Embedded C/C++ - Experience working with real-time or resource-constrained systems - Understanding of microcontrollers and hardware interfaces - An appreciation of medical device development standards such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304 or similar (desirable) - A methodical approach to testing, documentation and quality - Strong communication and teamwork skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing medical device engineering team working on technically challenging, meaningful products in a regulated healthcare environment, offering long-term development and career progression.

Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems Our client is a leading innovator in measurement technology and sensor solutions, serving diverse industries worldwide. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their R&D team and play a key role in developing cutting-edge, application-specific products. This is an exciting role within a family owned business, with ambitious growth plans going forward. As a Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain embedded systems that deliver reliable, efficient, and secure performance. You will translate user needs into system requirements, define technical specifications for firmware, electronics, and mechanical components, and ensure seamless integration across all elements of the product. Key Responsibilities System Architecture: Design and develop embedded system architecture with a focus on performance, scalability, and power efficiency. Requirements Management: Capture, clarify, and negotiate technical requirements with stakeholders, including product management and sales teams. Integration: Ensure smooth integration of hardware and software components. Testing & Validation: Create and execute test plans to verify compliance with specifications and reliability standards. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams-software, mechanical, and electrical engineers-to deliver integrated solutions. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, functionality, and processes. Candidate Profile Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems. Familiarity with modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces. Knowledge of PCB design tools and electronic design automation software. Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking abilities. There will be an option to work a hybrid working pattern in this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Systems Engineer - Job Description The Person We Need Experience delivering aspects of system design, implementation, test and integration, preferably in the defence domain. Awareness of the system lifecycle, design, development, testing, integration and acceptance. The ability to analyse and specify system acceptance requirements. Ability to produce high quality technical documentation. Appreciation of electronics, and software/firmware design principles. Have a high level of both verbal and written communication skills providing regular communication to internal and external stakeholders, customers, and suppliers. What You Will Do Undertake design activities at varying levels across the development lifecycle. Meet technical requirements through all phases of design, integration and leading to customer acceptance. Develop and review technical documentation to support the project development and deliverables, including test plans, specifications and procedures. Undertake testing and qualification activities throughout the project. Identify project technical risks and opportunities. Liaise with the hardware, software and firmware engineering development teams to ensure that system designs achieve the operational performance requirements. Attendance and input to project design reviews with customers. Involvement with acceptance events at factory and external sites. Involvement in the safety, reliability and through-life support of products. Foster good working relationships with suppliers and customers. Supporting the research and development of products within the Company, improving engineering quality, efficiency and cost. What We Offer Full lifecycle and career progression: You choose the direction of your career Paid overtime or time off in lieu: Gain up to 24 additional days per year Flexible working: We operate on core working hours of 09:30 - 12:00 & 14:00 - 16:00 Role-specific allowances: You won't be out of pocket Holiday Closedown: Most employees are off between 24th December to the 2nd January Pension scheme: Competitive employer-matched scheme Private Medical Care: Access a network of 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide Training and upskilling: We are committed to your personal and professional development Employee Benefit schemes: Fancy a new Bike? Got your eye on some Tech? Gym discounts: Or the use of our onsite gym in our Chertsey office Company Tech: Laptops, mobiles, and home office equipment Relocation Package: Spend less time traveling and more time living

We are looking for System Test Engineer based in Hampshire with hands-on experience in manual testing and application testing to ensure the quality and reliability of our software, embedded systems, and hardware. Candidates must be a British Citizen for this opportunity As a System Test Engineer , you will: Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary design team to manually test new and updated products , including application software, embedded software, and associated hardware. Develop and execute structured test procedures and manual test scripts for new and evolving systems Have experience in manual testing within an engineering or electronics company, focusing on embedded systems and hardware. Strong experience in software testing, with hands-on knowledge of hardware/electronics testing. Experience in developing test scripts and ensuring product quality and reliability. Ability to write concise test procedures, user documentation, and detailed failure reports. Hybrid 3-4 x a week Candidates must be a British Citizen for this opportunity If you are interested in the System Test Engineer role based in Hampshire, please apply today!

Principal Systems Architect - London, UK Help shape the future of robotics. As our Principal Systems Architect , you'll define the technical direction of next-generation robotic systems and work with some of the brightest engineers in the industry. If you thrive on solving complex system-level challenges and want to have real influence on product strategy, this role is for you. What You'll Do In this role, you'll be the architectural lead across our robotic platform, responsible for driving clarity, structure, and technical excellence. You will: Develop and execute system-level technical strategies aligned with our mission and long-term roadmap. Partner closely with cross-functional leaders and SMEs to design robust, scalable architectures that meet demanding product requirements. Define, document, and maintain system-level requirements and ensure alignment across mechanical, electrical, software, and AI teams. Produce clear, high-quality documentation-block diagrams, interface specifications, design narratives, and technical guidelines. Present architectural directions, design trade-offs, and technology roadmaps to senior leadership. Lead trade studies and use evidence-based decision frameworks to guide major design choices. Identify performance bottlenecks and drive architectural improvements for efficiency, reliability, and scalability. Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, especially in robotic system design. Establish technical standards and best practices, ensuring compliance with relevant industry and safety regulations. Identify and mitigate technical risks across the entire development lifecycle. Guide system integration efforts across hardware, software, AI/ML, and embedded teams to achieve high performance and reliability. What We're Looking For You bring depth, leadership, and hands-on expertise to complex robotic systems. Ideally, you have: Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, or related field. 15+ years' industry experience , including 5+ years in system architecture within robotics or complex embedded systems. Strong knowledge of robotic system design - including kinematics, dynamics, control algorithms, perception systems, and simulation tools such as Gazebo or Simulink. Experience with hardware-software co-design, real-time computing, middleware, and system integration (including robotic arms, manipulators, embedded production systems, and indoor logistics). Familiarity with AI/ML integration, sensor fusion, and autonomous decision-making systems. Practical experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, FPGAs, and high-performance computing platforms. Understanding of wireless communications, power management, and battery technologies. Outstanding problem-solving abilities, with the ability to balance performance, cost, and system complexity. A strong motivation to work more directly in robotics and hands-on system design. Willingness to relocate to London and work fully on-site (5 days/week). One-month notice period. (Salary expectations discussed individually.) What We Offer Competitive salary + participation in our Stock Option Plan Generous paid vacation aligned with local labor laws Opportunities to travel to our Vancouver and Boston offices Office perks: free breakfast, lunch, snacks, plus regular team events The freedom to influence product decisions and own major initiatives Close collaboration with world-class engineers, researchers, and product leaders in AI and robotics A fast-paced startup culture built on transparency, speed, and minimal bureaucracy Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

SF Recruitment are working with a high-growth, innovative start up in Birmingham to recruit an Interim Embedded Software Engineer to oversee some crucial projects over coming year. We need someone who is highly intelligent, a leader, self starter and can communicate effectively and with their own initiative with the various stakeholders/development teams. Someone who is self motivated to do what is necessary to get the job done. Key Responsibilities - Lead firmware development for Debian-based embedded Linux systems, from architecture to deployment. - Design and maintain secure OTA pipelines using Mender, including rollback, recovery, and encryption at the device level. - Implement and manage device-side encryption, secure boot, and partition-level protection with recovery tools. - Develop manufacturing scripts to automate programming, validation, and hardware testing processes. - Optimise Linux performance - boot time, memory footprint, and system reliability. - Build and maintain connectivity stacks (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) ensuring robust and seamless user experiences. - Integrate with Azure IoT / Cloud for data, provisioning, and remote management. - Use Python to build automation tools, testing frameworks, and cloud deployment utilities. - Drive Git-based workflows, continuous integration, and release pipelines. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders - aligning firmware deliverables with product, software, and manufacturing priorities. - Demonstrate initiative by proactively identifying bottlenecks, proposing solutions, and delivering improvements. - Leverage AI-assisted development tools (Codex, Cursor, Copilot) to boost productivity and maintain cutting-edge practices. Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware or embedded Linux development. - Deep understanding of Debian/Linux system architecture and optimisation. - Advanced proficiency in C++ and Python. - Proven experience with Mender for OTA management and recovery workflows. - Strong knowledge of device-side encryption, secure boot, and key handling mechanisms. - Hands-on experience with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication stacks. - Experience integrating with Azure Cloud (IoT Hub, Device Provisioning, or Edge). - Proficiency with Git, build automation, and CI/CD. - Experience developing manufacturing scripts for automated flashing and validation. - Familiarity with Qt/XML for embedded UI or configuration. - Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset - able to work fluidly across teams.