Senior Embedded Engineer

SENIOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEER - PADDINGTON (HYBRID)

KEY POINTS

  • Hybrid role based in Paddington, London
  • Salary up to £110,000 depending on experience
  • Senior-level position working on safety-critical embedded and control systems
  • Opportunity to take ownership within a growing engineering function

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Due to continued growth, we're supporting an innovative technology organisation operating at the forefront of autonomous and advanced control systems. They are known for tackling complex, real-world engineering challenges and investing heavily in high-quality technical talent.

THE BENEFITS

  • Hybrid working model with flexibility
  • Competitive salary up to £110k
  • Exposure to cutting-edge autonomous and control system projects
  • Strong engineering culture with long-term progression opportunities

THE SENIOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEER ROLE:

As a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design, integration, and validation of embedded control systems across safety-critical platforms. The role sits at the intersection of embedded software, control theory, and systems engineering, working closely with mechanical, electrical, and autonomy teams to deliver robust, reliable solutions.

You'll be involved across the full lifecycle, from system architecture and control algorithm development through to HIL/SIL testing and real-world commissioning.

SENIOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • Strong experience with embedded systems and real-time control environments
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and low-level embedded software development
  • Experience with control systems, actuator integration, and vehicle or industrial automation platforms
  • Knowledge of fieldbus and communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, EtherCAT, or similar
  • Understanding of safety-critical development and functional safety standards (ISO 26262 / IEC 61508)
  • Confident working across hardware and software with hands-on testing and validation

TO BE CONSIDERED:

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KEY SKILLS

Embedded Systems, C/C++, Control Systems, Real-Time Systems, Drive-by-Wire, PLC, Functional Safety, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, CAN, EtherCAT, Autonomous Systems, Robotics, Systems Engineering

Job Details

Company
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Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£60,000 - £110,000 per annum
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