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Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. RTOS coding and debugging. Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. Conducting code reviews. Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Cambridge Are you a highly experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for problem-solving across the full product lifecycle? My client developed highly precise scientific instruments & sensors. Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Software Engineer : Design and develop bare metal, RTOS, and DSP algorithm embedded software using C/C++ on ARM Cortex MCUs Create production support software, like test jig interfaces and calibration tools Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform fault finding, and resolve system-level problems Requirements: 5+ of Embedded Firmware/Software engineering experience Strong experience in embedded software development and debugging using C/C++ (bare metal, RTOS) Solid knowledge of MCU peripheral control (UART, I2C, SPI, USB, MODBUS, DMA, etc.) Solid understanding of Digital Signal Processing Apply now to be part of a company developing highly complex sensing technologies, and take your embedded software skills to the next level today!

Location: Cambridge Type: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, flexible / hybrid options available Salary: £65000+ depending on experience Job Reference: 35961 Polytec is seeking is a skilled Hardware Engineer for our Cambridge based client. You will be designing and developing cutting-edge medical and scientific devices. This role involves working on analogue, digital, RF, low-power and embedded systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities: - Design hardware systems including schematics, PCB layout and embedded solutions for battery-powered products - Lead the full hardware development lifecycle including requirements, design, prototyping, testing, debugging and production support - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) - Conduct EMC testing and troubleshoot hardware issues - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions - Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with advancements in low-power and RF technologies Requirements: - Proven experience in medical, diagnostic or scientific device development - Strong background in analogue, digital, RF and embedded systems design - Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout and debugging - Expertise in low-power design, signal conditioning BLE and RF systems - Experience with EMC testing and regulatory compliance - Hands-on embedded firmware development - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable: - Experience with full product lifecycle and NPI processes - Knowledge of quality assurance and documentation best practices. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!

As an experienced Senior Electrical Systems Engineer, you will join a highly focussed and passionate team leading the delivery of electrical / electronic engineering across the business. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Role: You will provide technical support to the delivery of the E&E design. You will support the planning, tracking and status reporting for the E&E deliverables across a number of projects concurrently whilst attending project-based meetings to update on status and delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Responsibilities: Project planning for E&E deliverables. Ability to plan, monitor and track multiple projects at one time. An up-to-date status for all live projects, with the ability to articulate project plans, challenges and next steps to achieve successful project delivery. Selection of correct hardware platform(s) to deliver the technical solution, considering environmental and cost targets. Thrive in a fast agile environment, developing prototype solutions to validate proof of concept ideas. Creation of software architecture to satisfy delivery of the requirements. Co-ordination of 3rd party support vendors with the creation of requirements and corresponding software architectures. Ensuring robust and reliable ECU communication protocols are followed in line with industry best practice (SAE J1939, Ethernet). Be able to read electronic schematic diagrams and their electrical wiring diagram counterpart. Ensure design for manufacture is considered, both relating to build of the programming and parameter configuration of selected solution. Sound record keeping techniques, of all designs, revisions and related updates. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Requirements: Strong desire to learn from working on differing system architectures. Familiar with different requirements capturing tools. Knowledge of different CAN bus protocols i.e. CANOpen, J1939, ISO14229, ISO14230. Working knowledge of Software development techniques (V Model and functional safety). Awareness of security impact to achieve secure and resilient systems (hardware and software). Knowledge / experience of system integration testing at a vehicle level does the solution power up, communicate, operate and shut down as intended. Comfortable working with various electronic lab tools i.e. Spectrum analyser, Oscilloscope, Signal Generators, DC power supplies. Essential: Sound base knowledge of electronic and software development. Sound base knowledge of low-level firmware integration i.e. bootloader through to application layer and parameter configuration. Familiar with CAN bus protocols. Happy to use different types of lab equipment to monitor system behaviour i.e. CAN, frequencies, PWM and basic operation. Awareness of functional safety and security impact, on software development. Experience of validation and verification activity planning. Experience taking electronic systems from concept through to delivery. Desired: 5 years experience within Tier 1 or OE sectors (on highway or off highway) within system engineering or software development. Qualified to HND/Degree level in an electronic/electrical based technology discipline or equivalent experience. Validation and verification co-ordination. Experience of Project delivery. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Benefits: In addition to an excellent salary, career progression and development opportunities, our client offers an excellent company pension scheme, medical insurance and dental care schemes, access to the company s healthy living centre and 33 days annual leave and flexibility around daily start and finish times. You will also have access to the Company s Reward Hub, giving you fantastic savings across a huge range of high street retailers, as well as access to exclusive company perks such as the Cycle to Work Scheme. Senior Electrical Systems Engineer Applications: VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this role This role is fully on-site This vacancy is only available to Candidates with relevant experience as detailed in the job description. Due to volume of applications, we are unable to respond to applicants who do not possess the required skills and experience. Recent Graduates who do not have the required level of industry experience need not apply. Candidates must be authorised to work in the country where this role is located BEFORE making an application.

A growing engineering company based in Surrey is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join its development team. The organisation works on complex embedded systems used in advanced engineering products and is looking for an experienced engineer to contribute to ongoing development projects. The Role You will join an established engineering team responsible for developing embedded software for microcontroller-based systems. The role will involve a combination of new development, improving existing firmware and debugging complex embedded systems. You will work closely with other engineers across software, electronics and systems to support product development. Key Responsibilities Develop embedded software using C Work with microcontroller-based systems Implement and maintain low-level drivers Contribute to new product development Debug and enhance existing embedded software Support testing and verification activities Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience Required Around 5+ years experience in embedded software development Strong experience with Embedded C Experience working with microcontrollers Experience developing low-level drivers Background in automotive, aerospace or other safety-critical industries Desirable Experience AUTOSAR Functional safety exposure (e.g. ISO 26262) Knowledge of MISRA standards Experience working close to hardware For more information, please apply to this role ASAP.

Job Title: Senior Firmware Engineer (Hardware Bias) Location: Northwest Salary: Up to £60k (depending on experience) We re seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary R&D team developing advanced electromechanical products for regulated environments. You will play a key role in the design, development, and validation of embedded firmware for next-generation products while also improving existing systems. The role involves close collaboration with software, electronics, mechanical, and quality teams and requires strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach to engineering challenges. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems. Architect software for complex electromechanical products operating in regulated environments. Develop both embedded and desktop software solutions. Investigate and enhance existing firmware including motor control, battery management, and user interface functionality. Develop software test systems and validation protocols. Support internal testing and external certification processes where required. Utilise lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, environmental test systems, and test rigs. Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams. Contribute to engineering documentation and change management processes. About You Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline. 5+ years experience in embedded firmware or electronics development. Strong experience with C/C++ embedded firmware development. Experience with bare-metal or RTOS-based microcontroller systems. Knowledge of networking or cloud-connected devices. Familiarity with engineering tools for design, simulation, testing, and measurement. Experience developing products within regulated or safety-critical environments (IEC 62304 / IEC 60601). Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for the role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.

Contract Software Engineer (Ada) Real-Time Embedded Location: Luton (Hybrid 4 days on-site) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £57.72 p/h PAYE (£66.11p/h inc. holiday rate) OR £78.70 p/h Umbrella We seek an engineer with recent high-integrity or safety-critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance. The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced real-time embedded Ada engineer to work on mission-critical defensive systems within a highly technical electronic warfare environment. This is a hands-on role developing, integrating, and testing high-integrity software that directly supports operational capability. You ll be trusted with complex problems, work closely with systems, hardware, and firmware teams, and play a key role across the full software lifecycle. What You ll Do Design, develop, debug, and test real-time embedded software in Ada Own complex work packages from requirements through integration and delivery Produce high-integrity, mission-critical software to defined engineering and quality standards Work collaboratively across disciplines while retaining autonomy and technical ownership Support current platforms and contribute to future capability development What You Bring Expert-level Ada (including OO design principles) Strong experience debugging embedded real-time systems using a COTS RTOS Solid understanding of UML and structured design Deep knowledge of Verification & Validation techniques and when to apply them Experience with requirements engineering, integration, and target testing Comfortable working within a mature, governed development framework

Position: Hardware Test Engineer Location: Stevenage Salary: 30,000- 35,000 (dependent on experience) Hardware Test Engineer required for our client based in Stevenage, they are a rapidly growing UK-based health tech start-up that's building wearable technology with the power to support people living with neurological conditions. They are looking for a Hardware Test Engineer to own the day-to-day quality checks, test processes, and failure reduction work for their devices. You'll help ensure every device leaving our facility meets defined standards, and you'll drive continuous improvement by diagnosing failures, feeding insights back into engineering/manufacturing, and tightening our QA controls. This is a hands-on role that suits someone who likes practical electronics, structured testing, and improving processes through data. Hardware Test Engineer Overview Perform incoming inspection (IQC) for delivered components and assemblies (spot checks, sampling, visual inspection, basic electrical checks). Run end-of-line (EOL) functional tests on finished devices (haptics, charging, battery, buttons/sensors if present, firmware/app pairing where applicable). Maintain pass/fail criteria and ensure consistent test execution across batches. Record results accurately and flag non-conformances immediately. Create, improve, and maintain test SOPs, checklists, and work instructions (clear, repeatable, version-controlled). Triage returns: reproduce faults, isolate root causes, and classify failures (e.g., battery, charging, haptic motor, PCB fault, enclosure/strap, firmware). Produce concise failure analysis reports with photos, measurements, and recommended corrective actions. Hardware Test Engineer Requirements Experience in hardware testing, electronics technician work, QA, or production test (consumer electronics/wearables a plus). Comfortable using tools such as: multimeter, power supply, basic measurement instruments; confidence with connectors, batteries, enclosures. Ability to follow and improve structured test procedures and documentation. Strong attention to detail; calm, methodical troubleshooting. Basic data handling: Excel/Google Sheets; ability to spot trends and keep clean logs. Hardware Test Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary - 30,000- 35,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday (09:00 to 17:00) On-site position Holiday package Pension scheme Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Real Time Datalink Software is tasked with supplying Datalink software into a wide range of Missiles and platforms that require a method of communicating over the air between them! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: This is a relatively new function within MBDA with plenty of scope to help define what the Datalink does, its protocols and technical design. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture & Design Implementation in ADA Verification (Reviews & Testing) As well as working with other Software Engineers in the team you will also be encouraged to work closely with Firmware Engineers, Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Test Engineers and respective leads. This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded ADA Software Engineer to join our team to develop current and future datalink systems and their associated protocols. Working as a software engineer as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology, you will be at the forefront of mobile communications used within missile systems design. Lots of opportunity for hands-on embedded software development Develop and grow your career; training programs to provide you with the skills/tools to take the next step to becoming a technical or managerial leader in MBDA You'll get lots of experience interacting and influencing senior partners The potential opportunity for travel and international secondment (should you wish); we work with colleagues across UK and European sites What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience of developing embedded software, using Ada Working in a lab environment using components and Test Equipment e.g Scopes Hard Real-Time embedded software development Experience of Real Time Operating Systems e.g FreeRTOS Desirable, but not essential: Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody Strong problem solving at system and software component level to investigate software/hardware issues System integration and performance analysis 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, Disability 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.

Stevenage Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 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. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines 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, Disability 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.

We have a great opportunity for an experienced embedded software engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of current and future seeker systems! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 to 5 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Seeker software is a complex real-time sub-component of a Missile, responsible for consuming data from a variety of advanced sensors and interfacing to other sub-equipment on-board a missile. Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology you will be at the forefront of missile system design. The role involves the full life cycle development, in Agile/SCRUM working environment where quality and accuracy of work is essential! There are also opportunities to work in a lab environment, using Missile components and Test Equipment. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture and Design Implementation Verification (Reviews and Testing) As part of our larger multi-disciplinary team, you will need to demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities at both system and software component levels. Your positive demeanour, adaptability, clear communication skills, and commitment to maintaining quality will contribute to your success in this role. What we're looking for from you: Do you have industry experience in the following areas (these are key to being successful in the role): Proven Hard Real-Time embedded software development experience. Strong proficiency in 'C' or C++ Programming Familiarity with communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience working with Software Design methodologies (e.g. UML) Ability to analyse system performance and integration Full life cycle development experience 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, Disability 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.

Our client is a leading innovator in radiation detection technology, developing advanced instrumentation that serves the nuclear, medical, security, defense, industrial, and research sectors. As part of their continued expansion they continue to expand and develop new product lines, we are seeking an experienced and innovative Firmware Engineer to join their Sheffield-based team. Working as a Firmware Engineer, you will lead the design and development of electronic hardware and embedded firmware for their next generation of radiation detection instruments. You will take projects from concept through to completion, ensuring that designs meet technical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities will include: Design and develop innovative electronic hardware and embedded firmware solutions Work closely with product specialists to define technical requirements and deliver robust systems Prototype and test electronic circuits, ensuring performance and regulatory compliance Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers within the team Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution This role is for you if you have / are: Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Embedded Systems, or Physics Hands-on experience in electronic design and development, both analogue and digital Proficient in embedded programming (C or similar) Experience using schematic capture and layout design tools, as well as simulation and test equipment Strong communication skills and can work effectively across disciplines For your work you will be rewarded with a highly rewarding salary, extensive company benefits and opportunities to work at the forefront of scientific technology! Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity! Keyword Summary: R&D Engineer, Research and Development, Electronics Design, Embedded Systems, Firmware Development, Hardware Engineering, STM32, ARM, FPGA, Radiation Detection, Instrumentation, Nuclear, Medical Devices, Scientific Innovation, Product Development, Sheffield, Engineering Jobs, C Programming, SolidWorks, Analogue Design, Digital Design, VRS9381PC

Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. We have a number of exciting opportunities within Data Link Systems, working across the product lifecycle from research, the early concept phase, through full product design to production. These roles require a range of knowledge and experience from graduate to experienced engineers. Salary: up to £ 55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: can vary between 2 to 5 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: As part of our Data Link Systems team, you will work on the design and implementation of the cutting edge RF communication systems that are key to the success of our weapons systems. Our team has a presence at both our Bristol and Stevenage sites. We collaborate broadly across MBDA with multiple disciplines to create high performance weapons systems for our Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting for the following roles: RF Systems Technical Leads RF Systems Engineers Algorithm / Modelling Engineers Signal Processing Engineers What we're looking for from you: We are interested in talking to RF systems engineers; Systems Engineering team leaders; experienced Systems Engineers with an interest in building their RF communications knowledge; Engineers from the RF domain with an interest in building their Systems Engineering skills; Engineers with modelling experience; Engineers with signal processing experience. We are looking for some of the following skills: RF / Microwave systems knowledge Requirements management and systems design Managing external suppliers with procurement team support Technical leadership of junior engineers Experience participating in, or leading design reviews across the product lifecycle Experience of coordinating the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification System level functionality proving, Software / Firmware integration and proving Familiarity with antenna systems System level RF modelling Familiarity with real-time digital signal processing for high data bandwidth systems Understanding of waveform design and implementation Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience Experience research based on technical publications Good communication skills with the ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customers 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, Disability 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.

Network Web Proxy Infra Engineer - Investment Banking - Proxy Tech (F5 BIG-IP, McAfee, Skyhigh, Bluecoat) Our client is looking for a Web Proxy Network Engineer on a contract basis to support the delivery and enhancement of their EMEA network. This role is ideal for someone who already has hands-on experience working with Proxy technologies (such as McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat, or similar), and is ready to step into a fast-paced enterprise environment where you can further deepen your expertise. You will: Support the implementation and configuration of Access Policies, routing and Management of Web Proxies Contribute to change and incident activities within a complex network infrastructure Collaborate with senior engineers and architecture teams to deliver stable, secure, and scalable services We are not looking for someone brand new to the technology - you should already be familiar with the key tools and concepts and be ready to contribute from day one, even if you're still developing full mastery. Core Skills & Experience Required: Hands-on experience supporting or configuring Proxy platforms (eg McAfee, Skyhigh, Blue Coat) Experience or knowledge of Load Balancing technologies such as F5 BIG IP (LTM/GTM) VMWare Next Gen Load Balancer (formerly AVI Networks) Working knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP/S, SSL certificates, NAT, DNS, and Layer 7 protocols Comfort using CLI and GUI interfaces for network appliance configuration Preferred: Experience building from base and upgrading firmware of Web Proxies Experience of DLP/Malware Protection & Mitigation infrastructure Experience writing or editing iRules, health monitors, or similar load balancing policies Awareness of certificate management, TLS handshake flow, and debugging tools (Wireshark, Fiddler) Contract Role inside IR35 - initial 12 month contract - 3 days a week in office (candidate can be based near Manchester/Liverpool/Stoke/Birmingham) By applying to this job you are sending us your CV, which may contain personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Notice to understand how we process this information. In short, in order to supply you with work finding services, we will hold and process your personal data, and only with your express permission we will share this personal data with a client (or a third party working on behalf of the client) by email or by upload to the Client/third parties vendor management system. By giving us permission to send your CV to a client, this constitutes permission to share the personal data that would be necessary to consider your application, interview you (Phone/video/face to face) and if successful hire you. Scope AT acts as an employment agency for Permanent Recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Data Protection Policy, Privacy Notice and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Hardware Engineer Product Development Location: Derbyshire Industry: Embedded Hardware Remote Communications Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Benefits We re looking for a Hardware Engineer to join a Product Development team, working on innovative, low-power remote communication products designed for harsh and safety-critical environments. You ll collaborate with electrical, firmware, and mechanical engineers to design, build, test, and industrialise robust products used in rugged environments. This role offers hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle from concept and architecture through prototyping, testing, and preparation for mass production. What You ll Be Doing Design and develop electronic hardware components and systems, including PCBs and associated circuitry. Contribute to hardware architecture for new products, ensuring compatibility with firmware and software. Build, test, fault-find, and document prototypes, cables, and test harnesses (including occasional on-site testing). Analyse performance data and generate clear technical and performance reports. Source components, create and maintain BOMs, and research alternative parts. Collaborate closely with firmware, software, mechanical, and production engineering teams. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and handover to manufacturing, including development of automatic test equipment. Investigate and resolve product issues escalated from production or the field. Support maintenance, repairs, and modifications to existing products. Skills We re Looking For : Strong understanding of electronic hardware design and the product development lifecycle. Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and engineering drawings. Hands-on experience building and testing electronic hardware. Proficient with common test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, signal generator). Logical, methodical approach with strong attention to detail. Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Desirable Skills: Experience with PCB design and component-level troubleshooting. Familiarity with microcontrollers and basic programming (e.g. C, Python, assembly) and/or PC-based software. Experience working with low-power or embedded systems. Exposure to regulated, rugged, or safety-critical product environments. Experience supporting products through manufacturing and into the field.

Southampton (Hybrid) - Embedded Firmware Engineer - 40k- 60k My client is a leading commercial and industrial electronics producer that is looking for an embedded firmware/software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and groundbreaking projects bringing products through the entire development life cycle. Main duties: Embedded C, PCB design Collecting data and sending across on mobile networks Modifying existing products for improved efficiency Skills and Experience Required: 3-5 years experience in embedded C or bare metal software experience Experience with ARM cortex Microcontrollers Wireless IoT experience, some telecommunications cellular network knowledge Full Product life cycle experience The competitive salary is between 40,000 - 60,000 with additional benefits. This client is really looking for someone to grow with the company and stay long term. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Location: Chertsey, Surrey Security Requirement: Sole UK National (Must be able to obtain SC/DV Clearance) Our client is a global leader in Defence innovation, currently scaling their elite underwater systems division. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to bridge the gap between complex system architecture and high-performance delivery. In this role, you won't just be managing a team; you will be the technical heartbeat of projects that protect national interests. From acoustic signal processing to real-time embedded systems , you will lead a multi-disciplinary team to translate abstract requirements into mission-critical reality. What You ll Do Architectural Ownership: Define and lead the software design (UML/Enterprise Architect) within a wider systems framework. Team Leadership: Mentor, supervise, and drive the output of a skilled engineering team, ensuring quality and adherence to industry standards. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with PMs and Firmware/Electronics Engineers to ensure seamless integration of hardware and software. Customer Facing: Act as a technical authority, presenting designs and progress to both internal stakeholders and Ministry of Defence (MoD) customers. Modernization: Drive the adoption of modern practices, including Docker and containerization, within traditional embedded environments. Your Technical Arsenal The Core: Expert-level C++ development within Linux/Windows environments. Design: Proficiency in structured design tools (specifically Enterprise Architect or similar UML tools). Domain Expertise: Proven experience in Embedded Real-Time applications and/or Acoustic Signal Processing . Process: Deep understanding of the full lifecycle from requirement capture to V&V (Verification and Validation). Leadership: A track record of managing technical work packages and mentoring junior-to-mid-level engineers.

Job Title: Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer Location: Fareham, Hampshire Salary: £75,000 to £90,000 basic + 15% bonus + benefits Visa Sponsorship is available Hybrid working options Cutting-Edge R&D Advanced DSP Design Human Machine Interface Technology Are you a hands-on engineer with deep expertise in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) and high-level system modelling? Do you want to work on next-generation Human Machine Interface (HMI) technology that will shape the future of user interaction? If you thrive at the intersection of modelling, system analysis, and real-world hardware experimentation, this role is made for you. Our client is a global technology leader developing state-of-the-art mixed-signal and HMI systems. They are now seeking an experienced Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer to join their advanced R&D team in Hampshire. Why this role is different - Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer This position isn t just about using DSP, it s about truly understanding it. You ll be developing, analysing, and validating systems that rely on DSP design principles, signal acquisition, mixed-signal modelling, and algorithm development. Your work will directly influence next-generation touch and sensing technologies. Key Responsibilities: Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer As a Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer, you will: Lead modelling, simulation, and analysis of complex mixed-signal front-end systems Capture and process real-time sensor data using both analogue and digital signal processing Support the implementation, integration, and validation of innovative algorithms Develop new touch detection schemes and evolve existing DSP algorithms Collaborate closely with IC design, firmware, system architecture, and validation teams to ensure seamless modelling-to-hardware correlation Define research objectives and problem statements with internal stakeholders Take full ownership of experiments from concept and simulation to hardware validation What You ll Bring to the Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer role. To excel in this role, you must have: Essential Skills & Experience Deep, hands-on knowledge of DSP design, modelling, and algorithm development (Not just DSP usage, an ability to understand how and why it works) Proven experience in high-level modelling and simulation of complex systems Strong understanding of mixed-signal systems, ASIC design concepts, and analysis tools Proficiency with MATLAB, Simulink and/or Python (two or more required) Experience using version control systems like Git or Subversion Knowledge of Agile development workflows Proactive, curious mindset with strong collaboration skills Willingness to travel for research and project collaboration Education MSc or PhD in Electronics Engineering, Signal Processing, or a closely related field BEng or MEng (Upper Second Class or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline 5+ years post-graduate engineering experience Desirable skills/experience for the Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer role SPICE, HDL, Verilog, FPGA knowledge Experience with physics-based modelling tools (e.g., Ansys, HFSS) Background in HMI, sensing, or display technologies Why Apply? Work on cutting-edge HMI and sensing technology Be part of an R&D team pushing innovation in mixed-signal and DSP systems Solve complex real-world engineering problems Excellent long-term career growth within a global tech organisation Visa Sponsorship is available Hybrid working If you are passionate about DSP at a fundamental level and want to drive real innovation in advanced sensing technology, we d love to hear from you. If you have any specific questions about this Senior DSP Algorithm Engineer role in Hampshire, please call Lewis on (phone number removed). To apply email (url removed)

Head of Software Engineering Exeter, Devon (Hybrid-Working) Market Rates Plus an excellent company benefits package (including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Private Healthcare, Bonuses, Pension, etc.) Skills and Experience: Proven leadership experience leading a multidisciplinary technology function encompassing software development (Backend/Cloud) and preferably hardware/firmware engineering. Extensive experience successfully driving large-scale architectural transformation and modernisation projects (eg, monolithic to microservices, Legacy stack replacement, etc.). Expertise in cloud-native, scalable system design within a high-throughput, low-latency environment, preferably telematics/IoT. Deep understanding of modern web and mobile architecture, containerisation (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) and serverless patterns. Demonstrable ability to set and enforce high standards for code quality, technical documentation and development practices. Proven experience in leading and mentoring technical managers and managing a large engineering budget. Excellent stakeholder and communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to executives. An understanding of my client's current technology stack (PHP, React and Native Mobile) and experience migrating off similar platforms. Experience with Python and the AWS ecosystem (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.). Must have recent experience working with and to ISO 9001 or ISO 27001 standards. Familiarity with test-driven design methodologies (TDD). The Opportunity: In this high-profile, high-impact, strategic role you will be the senior technical authority driving my client's strategic evolution towards a scalable, software-first SaaS platform. The successful post-holder will hold responsibility for the entire digital ecosystem (across the Web, Mobile and Cloud technologies), ensuring their technical vision aggressively pursues software-led growth, while continuing to improve the hardware solution which remains their core business offering. The Head of Software Engineering will lead a multi-disciplinary engineering team, encompassing Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Hardware, DevOps and Quality Assurance; fostering a culture of technical rigour that integrates software agility with the continued evolution of their core technology-stack. Applications: Please contact John Noonan here at ISR to learn more about our client who are continuing to grow and dominate their sector here in the UK with their expertise and range of technology products?

Lead Imaging Developer Location: Evesham, Worcestershire Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Working Pattern: Hybrid Avanti Recruitment are working with a globally recognised forensic technology company who design and manufacture specialist imaging equipment used in criminal investigations worldwide. This is a rare opportunity to join an engineering-led business whose products are deployed by forensic laboratories and law enforcement agencies across more than 140 countries. If you enjoy solving complex imaging problems and working with real hardware rather than purely theoretical software, this role offers something genuinely different. The Role As a Lead Imaging Developer, you will join a multi-skilled team of software, hardware, firmware and optical engineers, contributing across the full product lifecycle from prototype to production systems. You will be working on advanced imaging software integrated directly with cameras and forensic devices. This includes distortion correction, calibration, enhancement routines, and optimisation of image pipelines. This is not a web development role. You will be building software that interacts with physical devices and real-world constraints. What You'll Be Doing • Developing and enhancing imaging pipelines in C++ • Integrating imaging routines into .NET based applications • Working closely with hardware and optical engineers • Implementing distortion correction and calibration techniques • Contributing to the design of new forensic imaging products • Supporting both new product development and legacy system evolution Essential Skills • Strong C++ experience • C# and .NET (Core / Framework) • Experience working with imaging pipelines, computer vision or image processing • Experience integrating software with hardware or external devices • Comfortable working in a collaborative engineering environment Desirable Experience • OpenCV or similar libraries • Machine vision or camera interfacing • GPU acceleration • Optical systems knowledge • Avalonia or WPF • Interest in photography or forensic imaging About You You may come from imaging, video processing, machine vision, gaming engine development, industrial camera systems, or similar technical environments. You will be proactive, technically curious, and comfortable tackling non-linear engineering challenges. On-site collaboration is required due to the hardware-integrated nature of the work, so candidates must be able to commute to Evesham regularly. Salary & Benefits • £50,000 to £55,000 basic salary • Pension scheme • Life assurance • Private medical cover including dental • 28 days holiday plus birthday leave, long-service days and Christmas shutdown • Relocation support where required • Social events and team activities Why Apply? • Work on technology that helps solve real crimes • Join a stable, specialist engineering business • Be part of a collaborative and technically strong team • Build products with real-world impact, not just lines of code If you are interested in a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Avanti Recruitment directly.