Embedded Software Engineer (Electronics / Motor Control)

Embedded Software Engineer (Electronics / Motor Control) £48,000 - £58,000 Negotiable DOE + 25 days holiday + Excellent Career Opportunities + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + Free Parking Plymouth Are you an engineer with embedded software experience, looking to work for a growing original equipment manufacturer supplying a wide range of industries around the globe Would you like a role working with an experienced engineering team, utilising cutting-edge technologies, where you will play a key part in developing next-generation soft start motor controllers? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to play a key role in the development of next-generation Soft Start motor controllers. This position offers the opportunity to work on technically challenging products at the intersection of embedded software, power electronics, and motor control. This is a key role within a business that is the global leader in the design and manufacture of motor control solutions, who are regarded internationally as pioneers in digital soft starter technology.This would suit someone with a track record in embedded software engineering, C development and microcontrollers.The role:

• Design and implement real-time embedded software for motor control applications
• Develop firmware for Microchip PIC microcontrollers (bare-metal and RTOS-based systems)
• Optimise code for performance, memory efficiency, and long-term maintainability
• Design and maintain embedded graphical user interface (GUI) solutions for motor control systems, ensuring intuitive operation and high reliability.
• Interface with low-level hardware peripherals (SPI, I2C, UART, USB)
• Implement and maintain communication protocols (Modbus, Modbus TCP, Ethernet /IP, Profibus DP)
• Support hardware development activities, including electronic circuit design and power electronics integration

The person:

• Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Strong experience in real-time embedded C development

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.Keywords: Embedded Software, C development, Microchip PIC controllers, PCB Design, Altium, C#, PythonReference Number: BBBH24450We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.