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Saab UK
Firmware Engineer
Saab UK Bedford, Bedfordshire
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
07/03/2026
Full time
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
HEXWIRED RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Senior Systems Engineer
HEXWIRED RECRUITMENT LIMITED
Senior Systems Engineer - £65k - £75k South London Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with an expanding Electronics manufacturer based in South London, who are now seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to develop a range of multi year projects for safety critical applications. The company are working with customers globally to develop novel solutions to a range of applications, utilising the latest technology available! You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, developing a range of products used across a number of industries so this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a more varied role. This is a Senior Systems Engineering role, focusing heavily on safety critical development as well as the Systems Engineering Life Cycle. The company offer a hybrid model Key Skills Degree in Maths, Physics or an engineering focused degree A background in engineering (Software, Electronics etc) Excellent written communication skills for documentation and technical reviews Excellent experience designing systems for regulated products (Aerospace, Medical etc.) Knowledge of safety critical standards such as DO-178, IEC 60601 etc. The company are offering between £65k - £75k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package. If you re interested in this Senior Systems Engineer role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Javascript, Python, Electronics, FPGA, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
07/03/2026
Full time
Senior Systems Engineer - £65k - £75k South London Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with an expanding Electronics manufacturer based in South London, who are now seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to develop a range of multi year projects for safety critical applications. The company are working with customers globally to develop novel solutions to a range of applications, utilising the latest technology available! You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, developing a range of products used across a number of industries so this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a more varied role. This is a Senior Systems Engineering role, focusing heavily on safety critical development as well as the Systems Engineering Life Cycle. The company offer a hybrid model Key Skills Degree in Maths, Physics or an engineering focused degree A background in engineering (Software, Electronics etc) Excellent written communication skills for documentation and technical reviews Excellent experience designing systems for regulated products (Aerospace, Medical etc.) Knowledge of safety critical standards such as DO-178, IEC 60601 etc. The company are offering between £65k - £75k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package. If you re interested in this Senior Systems Engineer role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Javascript, Python, Electronics, FPGA, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today.
Vantage Consulting
Embedded Software Engineer
Vantage Consulting East Calder, West Lothian
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Livingston, Scotland Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid (onsite required, but more flexible than hardware roles) About the Role We're looking for experienced Embedded Software Engineers to work on complex, real-world products across energy, industrial, oil & gas, medical, and consumer sectors . Projects range from bare-metal and RTOS-based embedded systems to embedded Linux platforms , with growing use of modern C++ . This role offers significant technical variety, customer exposure, and the opportunity to see products move rapidly from concept to production . What You'll Be Doing Developing embedded and real-time software in C and modern C++ Working with RTOS-based systems (e.g. FreeRTOS) and embedded Linux Developing software for ARM- and STM-based microcontrollers Implementing and debugging low-level drivers and interfaces Working with communication protocols including I2C, SPI, CAN, RS232, Ethernet Supporting system integration, testing, and production handover Producing high-quality, customer-facing documentation What We're Looking For 8-10+ years' experience in embedded software development Strong commercial experience with C/C++ in embedded systems Experience with RTOS and real-time constraints Confident working close to hardware and collaborating with electronics engineers Comfortable in a busy, project-based environment Desirable Experience Embedded Linux (Yocto, Debian) STM32 / ARM microcontrollers Oil & gas or industrial systems Wireless technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa, NFC) Object-oriented design and software architecture Exposure to security, cryptography, or DSP Assessment & Interview Process Technical take-home exercise (approx. 2 hours) First stage: Teams interview with software and hardware engineers Second stage: Onsite interview, engineering discussions, and site tour Why Join Exceptional technical variety across multiple industries Clear progression and skills development Stable workload with growing project scale Supportive, highly technical engineering culture
07/03/2026
Full time
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Livingston, Scotland Salary: 60,000 - 75,000 Work Pattern: Hybrid (onsite required, but more flexible than hardware roles) About the Role We're looking for experienced Embedded Software Engineers to work on complex, real-world products across energy, industrial, oil & gas, medical, and consumer sectors . Projects range from bare-metal and RTOS-based embedded systems to embedded Linux platforms , with growing use of modern C++ . This role offers significant technical variety, customer exposure, and the opportunity to see products move rapidly from concept to production . What You'll Be Doing Developing embedded and real-time software in C and modern C++ Working with RTOS-based systems (e.g. FreeRTOS) and embedded Linux Developing software for ARM- and STM-based microcontrollers Implementing and debugging low-level drivers and interfaces Working with communication protocols including I2C, SPI, CAN, RS232, Ethernet Supporting system integration, testing, and production handover Producing high-quality, customer-facing documentation What We're Looking For 8-10+ years' experience in embedded software development Strong commercial experience with C/C++ in embedded systems Experience with RTOS and real-time constraints Confident working close to hardware and collaborating with electronics engineers Comfortable in a busy, project-based environment Desirable Experience Embedded Linux (Yocto, Debian) STM32 / ARM microcontrollers Oil & gas or industrial systems Wireless technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa, NFC) Object-oriented design and software architecture Exposure to security, cryptography, or DSP Assessment & Interview Process Technical take-home exercise (approx. 2 hours) First stage: Teams interview with software and hardware engineers Second stage: Onsite interview, engineering discussions, and site tour Why Join Exceptional technical variety across multiple industries Clear progression and skills development Stable workload with growing project scale Supportive, highly technical engineering culture
Vantage Consulting
Software Project Manager
Vantage Consulting Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Software-Focused Project Manager Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite) Sector: Defence / Advanced Engineering The Opportunity An established engineering and technology consultancy is looking to hire an experienced Software-Focused Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, software-heavy engineering programmes. This role is ideal for someone who started their career in embedded/software engineering and has since moved into project management. You'll be working in a busy, fee-for-service environment where projects vary from short feasibility studies to multi-year programmes involving cross-disciplinary engineering teams. The work is highly customer-facing, technically demanding, and hands-on. You won't be hidden behind layers of process or large support teams - ownership, accountability, and pace are key. Please note: Most projects sit within the defence sector. Candidates must be comfortable working in this environment and ideally eligible for UK Eyes Only work. What You'll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end delivery of software-led engineering projects , often alongside electronics and embedded systems teams Managing multiple projects concurrently, ranging from small feasibility studies to large programmes Acting as the primary point of contact for customers, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication at all levels Owning project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and change control alongside a technical lead Driving high performance within project teams through clear leadership, motivation, and problem-solving Applying structured delivery approaches including Agile, WBS, and Microsoft Project Ensuring robust governance, reporting, and project controls throughout the lifecycle Supporting continuous improvement of delivery processes, particularly around software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices Working closely with sales and engineering leadership to scope work, estimate cost and timelines, and support proposal development What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering complex software development projects A background in embedded software or software engineering before moving into project management Experience working in consultancy or fee-for-service environments Comfortable operating at pace and taking ownership beyond pure project coordination (e.g. procurement, commercial awareness) Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices such as version control, CI/CD, and testing frameworks Confident communicator, able to engage credibly with engineers, customers, and senior stakeholders High emotional intelligence with the ability to lead and influence technical teams Familiarity with tools such as Agile, Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project A relevant technical degree Working Arrangements & Travel Hybrid working with at least 3 days per week onsite UK and occasional international travel to support project delivery and customer engagement. Interview Process Stage 1: Teams interview with senior leadership Stage 2: Onsite interview (2-2.5 hours) including a site tour and meetings with technical stakeholders
07/03/2026
Full time
Software-Focused Project Manager Location: Cambridge (Hybrid - minimum 3 days onsite) Sector: Defence / Advanced Engineering The Opportunity An established engineering and technology consultancy is looking to hire an experienced Software-Focused Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex, software-heavy engineering programmes. This role is ideal for someone who started their career in embedded/software engineering and has since moved into project management. You'll be working in a busy, fee-for-service environment where projects vary from short feasibility studies to multi-year programmes involving cross-disciplinary engineering teams. The work is highly customer-facing, technically demanding, and hands-on. You won't be hidden behind layers of process or large support teams - ownership, accountability, and pace are key. Please note: Most projects sit within the defence sector. Candidates must be comfortable working in this environment and ideally eligible for UK Eyes Only work. What You'll Be Doing Leading the end-to-end delivery of software-led engineering projects , often alongside electronics and embedded systems teams Managing multiple projects concurrently, ranging from small feasibility studies to large programmes Acting as the primary point of contact for customers, maintaining strong relationships and clear communication at all levels Owning project schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and change control alongside a technical lead Driving high performance within project teams through clear leadership, motivation, and problem-solving Applying structured delivery approaches including Agile, WBS, and Microsoft Project Ensuring robust governance, reporting, and project controls throughout the lifecycle Supporting continuous improvement of delivery processes, particularly around software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices Working closely with sales and engineering leadership to scope work, estimate cost and timelines, and support proposal development What We're Looking For Proven experience delivering complex software development projects A background in embedded software or software engineering before moving into project management Experience working in consultancy or fee-for-service environments Comfortable operating at pace and taking ownership beyond pure project coordination (e.g. procurement, commercial awareness) Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices such as version control, CI/CD, and testing frameworks Confident communicator, able to engage credibly with engineers, customers, and senior stakeholders High emotional intelligence with the ability to lead and influence technical teams Familiarity with tools such as Agile, Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project A relevant technical degree Working Arrangements & Travel Hybrid working with at least 3 days per week onsite UK and occasional international travel to support project delivery and customer engagement. Interview Process Stage 1: Teams interview with senior leadership Stage 2: Onsite interview (2-2.5 hours) including a site tour and meetings with technical stakeholders
Platform Recruitment
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Platform Recruitment Royston, Hertfordshire
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!
07/03/2026
Full time
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!
Zenovo
Embedded Software Engineer
Zenovo St. Ives, Cambridgeshire
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer Location : St Ives, Cambridgeshire (On-Site Working) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : Zenovo are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client in St Ives, Cambridgeshire who designs and manufactures electronic test and measurement equipment, which are sold and recognised globally. This client is looking to grow their R&D Team which currently sits at 20 heads, to support increasing workloads due to new projects. Key Experience Required : - Strong proficiency in C/C++ and real-time operating systems. - Deep understanding of microcontrollers and low-level communication interfaces such as SPI, I C, and UART, with proven hardware software integration skills. - Experienced in system-level design, performance optimisation, fault tolerance, and developing reliable real-time systems (e.g., FreeRTOS). - Background in safety-critical environments and compliance standards, with strong analytical problem-solving abilities and familiarity with modern tools such as Git, CI/CD, and static analysis. Please apply with your latest CV and you will be contacted with full JD & Business Information
07/03/2026
Full time
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer Location : St Ives, Cambridgeshire (On-Site Working) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : Zenovo are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client in St Ives, Cambridgeshire who designs and manufactures electronic test and measurement equipment, which are sold and recognised globally. This client is looking to grow their R&D Team which currently sits at 20 heads, to support increasing workloads due to new projects. Key Experience Required : - Strong proficiency in C/C++ and real-time operating systems. - Deep understanding of microcontrollers and low-level communication interfaces such as SPI, I C, and UART, with proven hardware software integration skills. - Experienced in system-level design, performance optimisation, fault tolerance, and developing reliable real-time systems (e.g., FreeRTOS). - Background in safety-critical environments and compliance standards, with strong analytical problem-solving abilities and familiarity with modern tools such as Git, CI/CD, and static analysis. Please apply with your latest CV and you will be contacted with full JD & Business Information
Avanti Recruitment
Embedded Software Engineer
Avanti Recruitment Guildford, Surrey
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.
06/03/2026
Full time
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.
Zenovo
Senior Firmware Engineer
Zenovo
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.
06/03/2026
Full time
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.
Prime Appointments
Test Engineer
Prime Appointments Colchester, Essex
Test Engineer Colchester Salary Negotiable Full-Time (37 hrs, Flexitime) Are you an Electronics or Engineering graduate with test experience looking to develop your career? Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of control and monitoring systems , is looking for a Test Engineer to join their team in Colchester. You will play a key role testing products within R&D and production , as well as investigating and repairing customer returns. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis on electronic products Testing embedded software using black-box testing methods Writing test plans, test cases and reports Debugging PCBs and carrying out electronic repairs Inspecting and testing products during production Performing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for industrial and marine systems Maintaining and improving test equipment and processes Providing feedback to design engineers to support product improvements Skills & Experience HNC or higher in Electronics / Electrical / Engineering Experience in hardware testing and fault finding Understanding of software or controls testing methodologies Ability to debug PCBs and troubleshoot electronic systems Familiarity with engineering standards (ISO, IEC, IEEE etc.) is beneficial Experience in marine, industrial or rail/traction systems would be advantageous. Benefits Ongoing training and career development 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexitime (37 hours per week) Matched pension up to 6% Free on-site parking If you are a Test Engineer looking to progress your career, call Appointments or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role.
06/03/2026
Full time
Test Engineer Colchester Salary Negotiable Full-Time (37 hrs, Flexitime) Are you an Electronics or Engineering graduate with test experience looking to develop your career? Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of control and monitoring systems , is looking for a Test Engineer to join their team in Colchester. You will play a key role testing products within R&D and production , as well as investigating and repairing customer returns. Key Responsibilities Fault finding, troubleshooting and root-cause analysis on electronic products Testing embedded software using black-box testing methods Writing test plans, test cases and reports Debugging PCBs and carrying out electronic repairs Inspecting and testing products during production Performing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) for industrial and marine systems Maintaining and improving test equipment and processes Providing feedback to design engineers to support product improvements Skills & Experience HNC or higher in Electronics / Electrical / Engineering Experience in hardware testing and fault finding Understanding of software or controls testing methodologies Ability to debug PCBs and troubleshoot electronic systems Familiarity with engineering standards (ISO, IEC, IEEE etc.) is beneficial Experience in marine, industrial or rail/traction systems would be advantageous. Benefits Ongoing training and career development 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexitime (37 hours per week) Matched pension up to 6% Free on-site parking If you are a Test Engineer looking to progress your career, call Appointments or apply via the link. Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this role.
Certain Advantage
Embedded Software V&V Engineer
Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an ADA Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. A defence or aerospace industry background would be great. Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid/Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description: The department create the complex, highly reliable Real Time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality their users require when they need it. They are involved all the way through development - from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on Real Time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams. You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability. Skillset/experience required: Essential: Strong experience of V&V activities in an Embedded software environment. Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Good communication skills Good documentation skills Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures. Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running Embedded software. Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering life cycle. Scripting abilities Embedded software development experience using Ada. Advantageous: Safety critical systems experience Embedded software development experience using C. Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C, DO-330 & DefStan 00-55 Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems Model Driven Design experience Knowledge of test automation methods Knowledge of Lauterbach Trace tools, DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM/RTC), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody Breakpoint Analysis experience Experience of Focused Code Reviews
06/03/2026
Contractor
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an ADA Embedded Software V&V Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. A defence or aerospace industry background would be great. Rate: £70.00 per hour Location: Stevenage Hybrid/Remote working: Full time on site (occasional work from home day) (The company are happy with a 4 day week) Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter' Duration: 6 months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: 1 stage video interview Embedded Software V&V Engineer Job Description: The department create the complex, highly reliable Real Time software that powers missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality their users require when they need it. They are involved all the way through development - from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on Real Time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams. You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability. Skillset/experience required: Essential: Strong experience of V&V activities in an Embedded software environment. Strong problem-solving skills Ability to work independently or as part of a team Good communication skills Good documentation skills Ability to turn requirements into structured test cases and procedures. Experience of working in a lab environment on an electro mechanical product running Embedded software. Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering life cycle. Scripting abilities Embedded software development experience using Ada. Advantageous: Safety critical systems experience Embedded software development experience using C. Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C, DO-330 & DefStan 00-55 Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems Model Driven Design experience Knowledge of test automation methods Knowledge of Lauterbach Trace tools, DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM/RTC), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody Breakpoint Analysis experience Experience of Focused Code Reviews
Zenovo
Graduate Embedded Software Engineer
Zenovo
Graduate Embedded Software Engineers Location: Bristol, UK Salary: Up to £35,000 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent We re currently recruiting on behalf of a leading technology company based in Bristol, who are looking to hire three Graduate Embedded Software Engineers to join their growing development team from May 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to join a collaborative and innovative engineering environment, working on cutting-edge embedded systems and ARM-based technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and assembler Collaborate with hardware engineers on embedded systems design Work with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) on ARM processors Assist in testing, debugging, and integrating embedded solutions Follow structured development processes and contribute to code reviews What We re Looking For: Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline Solid understanding of C programming and familiarity with assembler Exposure to embedded systems design, either through academic projects or industry placement Experience or understanding of real-time operating systems Knowledge of ARM architectures (e.g., Cortex-M or Cortex-A) Enthusiasm for low-level development and problem-solving in constrained environments What s On Offer: Competitive starting salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience Discretionary annual bonus Comprehensive benefits package including: Pension scheme Private healthcare 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working options Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities in a high-growth, high-tech environment
05/03/2026
Full time
Graduate Embedded Software Engineers Location: Bristol, UK Salary: Up to £35,000 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent We re currently recruiting on behalf of a leading technology company based in Bristol, who are looking to hire three Graduate Embedded Software Engineers to join their growing development team from May 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to join a collaborative and innovative engineering environment, working on cutting-edge embedded systems and ARM-based technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and assembler Collaborate with hardware engineers on embedded systems design Work with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) on ARM processors Assist in testing, debugging, and integrating embedded solutions Follow structured development processes and contribute to code reviews What We re Looking For: Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline Solid understanding of C programming and familiarity with assembler Exposure to embedded systems design, either through academic projects or industry placement Experience or understanding of real-time operating systems Knowledge of ARM architectures (e.g., Cortex-M or Cortex-A) Enthusiasm for low-level development and problem-solving in constrained environments What s On Offer: Competitive starting salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience Discretionary annual bonus Comprehensive benefits package including: Pension scheme Private healthcare 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working options Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities in a high-growth, high-tech environment
Prime Appointments
Production Test Engineer
Prime Appointments Rowhedge, Essex
Production Test Engineer Electronics Colchester Up to 34, Days Holiday + Bank Holidays We are recruiting an Electronics Production Test Engineer to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Colchester. This is a hands-on role focused on testing electronic hardware, including PCB assemblies (PCBAs), embedded systems, and finished products within a production environment. You will work closely with R&D, production, and quality teams to validate products, diagnose faults, and support continuous improvement. Please note: this role involves electronic hardware testing and is not a software QA or automation testing position. The Role Key responsibilities include: Executing formal test procedures on PCBAs and electronic assemblies Component-level fault finding, diagnosis, and repair Producing fault reports to support product improvement Maintaining test records in line with ISO 9001 procedures Creating and operating Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Supporting new product introduction and validation Collaborating with R&D, production, and quality teams to resolve technical issues What We're Looking For HNC / HND / ONC in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in electronic test within manufacturing or R&D Strong fault-finding skills to component level Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and electronic test equipment Experience with PCBAs and electronic assemblies Knowledge of ISO 9001 or IPC standards Desirable: RF or microwave testing experience Experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) What's On Offer Salary up to 34,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and life assurance Ongoing training and development Opportunities for career progression This role would suit someone currently working as an Electronic Test Engineer, Production Test Engineer, Electronics Technician, or RF Test Engineer.
05/03/2026
Full time
Production Test Engineer Electronics Colchester Up to 34, Days Holiday + Bank Holidays We are recruiting an Electronics Production Test Engineer to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Colchester. This is a hands-on role focused on testing electronic hardware, including PCB assemblies (PCBAs), embedded systems, and finished products within a production environment. You will work closely with R&D, production, and quality teams to validate products, diagnose faults, and support continuous improvement. Please note: this role involves electronic hardware testing and is not a software QA or automation testing position. The Role Key responsibilities include: Executing formal test procedures on PCBAs and electronic assemblies Component-level fault finding, diagnosis, and repair Producing fault reports to support product improvement Maintaining test records in line with ISO 9001 procedures Creating and operating Automated Test Equipment (ATE) Supporting new product introduction and validation Collaborating with R&D, production, and quality teams to resolve technical issues What We're Looking For HNC / HND / ONC in Electronic or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in electronic test within manufacturing or R&D Strong fault-finding skills to component level Experience using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and electronic test equipment Experience with PCBAs and electronic assemblies Knowledge of ISO 9001 or IPC standards Desirable: RF or microwave testing experience Experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE) What's On Offer Salary up to 34,000 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension and life assurance Ongoing training and development Opportunities for career progression This role would suit someone currently working as an Electronic Test Engineer, Production Test Engineer, Electronics Technician, or RF Test Engineer.
Expert Employment
Embedded Software Test Engineer
Expert Employment
We are looking for a Software Test Engineer and Embedded Systems QA Specialist to support the build, testing, and validation of software for technical and embedded products. You will work closely with software and hardware engineers to ensure reliable, high-quality systems. Key Responsibilities Execute and maintain software test plans, specifications, and reports Perform functional, regression, and integration testing Conduct hardware and software integration testing on embedded systems Support software builds and test automation Collaborate with engineering teams to debug and resolve issues Requirements Experience in software testing or QA engineering Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle, especially testing and integration Experience testing Windows and PC-based software Knowledge of scripting or programming (Python, Bash, Java, etc.) Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
05/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Software Test Engineer and Embedded Systems QA Specialist to support the build, testing, and validation of software for technical and embedded products. You will work closely with software and hardware engineers to ensure reliable, high-quality systems. Key Responsibilities Execute and maintain software test plans, specifications, and reports Perform functional, regression, and integration testing Conduct hardware and software integration testing on embedded systems Support software builds and test automation Collaborate with engineering teams to debug and resolve issues Requirements Experience in software testing or QA engineering Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle, especially testing and integration Experience testing Windows and PC-based software Knowledge of scripting or programming (Python, Bash, Java, etc.) Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
MBDA UK
Embedded ADA Software Engineer (Datalinks)
MBDA UK Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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.
05/03/2026
Full time
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.
MBDA UK
Software Security Engineer
MBDA UK Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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.
05/03/2026
Full time
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.
MBDA UK
Embedded Software Engineer
MBDA UK Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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.
05/03/2026
Full time
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.
MBDA UK
Embedded Software Engineer
MBDA UK Filton, Gloucestershire
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate software engineer, focussed on embedded software development for Real Time systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: We are looking for a dynamic software engineer with both a deep and broad range of experience in software engineering, from requirements to certification. Someone who has taken the lead in technical implementation and delivery of complex solutions, as well as supporting and mentoring other engineers in their team! Working collaboratively with other engineering departments within the business, you will be part of a mid-size team that is responsible for delivering the on-board software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a chance to be part of team that delivers software solutions that drives the success of complex defence projects! What we're looking for from you: Proven experience of developing and delivering embedded software solutions using C++. Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody. Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle Experience of building internal stakeholder relationships Ability to support and develop more junior engineers Desirable, but not essential Experience of Requirement Management tools Experience of Software Configuration Management tools Continuous Integration, Delivery or Deployment Experience of Agile methodologies 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.
05/03/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate software engineer, focussed on embedded software development for Real Time systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: We are looking for a dynamic software engineer with both a deep and broad range of experience in software engineering, from requirements to certification. Someone who has taken the lead in technical implementation and delivery of complex solutions, as well as supporting and mentoring other engineers in their team! Working collaboratively with other engineering departments within the business, you will be part of a mid-size team that is responsible for delivering the on-board software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a chance to be part of team that delivers software solutions that drives the success of complex defence projects! What we're looking for from you: Proven experience of developing and delivering embedded software solutions using C++. Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody. Good working knowledge of the complete software engineering lifecycle Experience of building internal stakeholder relationships Ability to support and develop more junior engineers Desirable, but not essential Experience of Requirement Management tools Experience of Software Configuration Management tools Continuous Integration, Delivery or Deployment Experience of Agile methodologies 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.
Platform Recruitment
DSP Engineer
Platform Recruitment Amesbury, Wiltshire
DSP Embedded Software Engineer My client is a leading electronics company based in Wiltshire, specialising in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge products for the global market. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through advanced technology. Roles and Responsibilities: + Design, develop, and optimise real-time digital signal processing algorithms and embedded software for consumer electronic devices. + Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architectures and interfaces for seamless integration. + Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability. + Analyze and optimise software performance to meet stringent product specifications. + Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in DSP and embedded software development. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure timely project delivery. Skills and Requirements: + Proven experience in developing DSP algorithms and implementing them in embedded systems. + Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems. + Strong understanding of real-time operating systems and device driver development. + Familiarity with digital audio and video processing, image processing, or wireless communication protocols is highly desirable. + Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts effectively. Salary Flexible DOE Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom (very flexible hybrid working) If you are passionate about software and have the necessary skills, please apply now!
05/03/2026
Full time
DSP Embedded Software Engineer My client is a leading electronics company based in Wiltshire, specialising in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge products for the global market. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through advanced technology. Roles and Responsibilities: + Design, develop, and optimise real-time digital signal processing algorithms and embedded software for consumer electronic devices. + Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architectures and interfaces for seamless integration. + Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability. + Analyze and optimise software performance to meet stringent product specifications. + Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in DSP and embedded software development. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure timely project delivery. Skills and Requirements: + Proven experience in developing DSP algorithms and implementing them in embedded systems. + Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems. + Strong understanding of real-time operating systems and device driver development. + Familiarity with digital audio and video processing, image processing, or wireless communication protocols is highly desirable. + Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts effectively. Salary Flexible DOE Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom (very flexible hybrid working) If you are passionate about software and have the necessary skills, please apply now!
Zenovo
Hardware Engineer - Product Development
Zenovo City, Derby
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.
05/03/2026
Full time
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.
Curtiss-Wright
Senior Software Development Engineer
Curtiss-Wright Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join our Letchworth As our Senior Software Development Engineer, you will perform all software lifecycle phase tasks from planning to release and subsequent maintenance and support. Be able to complete all allocated tasks within the time and budget specified within the work package definitions. The successful candidate will be an experienced Software Development Engineer, and be able to make correct technical decisions that ensure compliance and quality while considering cost, schedule and risk. Location: Letchworth UK We Take Care of Our People Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Your Challenge Perform software development tasks to the required quality, complying with company procedures and within time and cost constraints. Develop software planning documents. Develop software requirements and associated traceability. Develop software design artefacts. Develop source code from design and requirements. Take responsibility for board level bring up of hardware, working with the hardware team to resolve any issues. Develop software requirement based verification / test cases Investigate problems and de-bug software Perform technical reviews on software artefacts. Develop accurate time and cost estimates for software work packages. Ensure all allocated tasks are completed in accordance with the applicable project plan and work package definitions. To accept technical responsibility for allocated software lifecycle phases / tasks Report software progress / status to the software team leader. Identify software development process improvement opportunities. What You Bring Essential Criteria: Good understanding of full software life cycle processes Relevant experience of requirements development, modern design techniques, different programming languages and testing Relevant experience of embedded software development. Relevant experience of SW Configuration Control using GIT or similar tool Educated to Degree/HND level in an appropriate subject. Desirable Criteria: Proficiency in the following languages: C, C++, Python, Java Script, MISRA C. Experience of developing for following OS s: Linux, VxWorks Experience of Bare Metal SW development Experience Model based development, UML. Experience of Agile / Waterfall Methodology Relevant experience within an aerospace/automotive/medical/safety-critical environment. Who We Are Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright . Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. For US Applicants: EEO is The Law click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.
05/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to join our Letchworth As our Senior Software Development Engineer, you will perform all software lifecycle phase tasks from planning to release and subsequent maintenance and support. Be able to complete all allocated tasks within the time and budget specified within the work package definitions. The successful candidate will be an experienced Software Development Engineer, and be able to make correct technical decisions that ensure compliance and quality while considering cost, schedule and risk. Location: Letchworth UK We Take Care of Our People Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent) I Paid Time Off I Retirement with Employer Match I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Competitive Pay I Bonus Scheme I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture Your Challenge Perform software development tasks to the required quality, complying with company procedures and within time and cost constraints. Develop software planning documents. Develop software requirements and associated traceability. Develop software design artefacts. Develop source code from design and requirements. Take responsibility for board level bring up of hardware, working with the hardware team to resolve any issues. Develop software requirement based verification / test cases Investigate problems and de-bug software Perform technical reviews on software artefacts. Develop accurate time and cost estimates for software work packages. Ensure all allocated tasks are completed in accordance with the applicable project plan and work package definitions. To accept technical responsibility for allocated software lifecycle phases / tasks Report software progress / status to the software team leader. Identify software development process improvement opportunities. What You Bring Essential Criteria: Good understanding of full software life cycle processes Relevant experience of requirements development, modern design techniques, different programming languages and testing Relevant experience of embedded software development. Relevant experience of SW Configuration Control using GIT or similar tool Educated to Degree/HND level in an appropriate subject. Desirable Criteria: Proficiency in the following languages: C, C++, Python, Java Script, MISRA C. Experience of developing for following OS s: Linux, VxWorks Experience of Bare Metal SW development Experience Model based development, UML. Experience of Agile / Waterfall Methodology Relevant experience within an aerospace/automotive/medical/safety-critical environment. Who We Are Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value. In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport. The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening. The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products. Our Values Environmental, Social and Governance No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright . Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition. For US Applicants: EEO is The Law click here for more information. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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