maximising efficiency and value. Qualifications/Experience: A BEng/MEng or MSc/PhD in Electrical, Electronic, Systems, or Software Engineering. A proven background delivering embedded software/firmware in one or more regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, defence, nuclear, etc.). Proficiency in embedded C/C++ and/or Python for microcontrollers. Strong understanding of embedded systems operation More ❯
in you: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering, Software/Systems Engineering, or a related field. Proven track-record of delivering embedded software/firmware ideally in one or more of the automotive/aerospace/nuclear/defence industries. A team player mentality, thriving in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Experience of embedded More ❯
fusion applications. What you'll be doing: As a key member of the engineering team, you'll support the Technical Lead/Architect and work closely with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production engineers. Together, you'll define and develop efficient and reliable electronic solutions that meet customer needs. Once the specification is agreed, you'll take the lead on More ❯
fusion applications. What you'll be doing: As a key member of the engineering team, you'll support the Technical Lead/Architect and work closely with systems, software, firmware, mechanical, and production engineers. Together, you'll define and develop efficient and reliable electronic solutions that meet customer needs. Once the specification is agreed, you'll take the lead on More ❯
Rugeley, Staffordshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Inspired Recruitment
verification and ensure compliance with requirements. Tailor, modify or create processes to drive activities which we repeat and would add value. Proven track-record of delivering embedded software/firmware ideally in one or more of the automotive/aerospace/nuclear/defence industries. A team player mentality, thriving in a collaborative and supportive work environment. Experience of embedded More ❯
do Perform IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies before the test or as part of the production cycle Execute formal test documentation, including recording of results-hardware, software and firmware programme configuration Take measurements using common range test equipment Provide feedback for test documentation discrepancies Become familiar with the operating system, record all results in a timely manner and keep More ❯
Use of high-speed digital design techniques such as signal termination, controlled impedance, matched length tracking, ground/power planes, decoupling, etc. Hands on experience of integrating hardware, firmware & software on FPGA and microprocessor-based PCA's Experience of signal integrity & power integrity analysis at board level using Hyperlynx SI/PI or equivalent This really is a fantastic opportunity More ❯
Electronics Test Technician/Test Engineer will carry out the following day to day duties Performing IPC-level inspections of electronic assemblies Report Writing/Documenting hardware, software, and firmware configurations & results Using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, function generators & more Identifying and resolving issues down to component level Providing feedback on test documentation discrepancies The appointed Electronics Test Technician/Engineer More ❯
execution of the teams' work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders Lead the electronics architecture development while working closely with Systems, Mechanical, Firmware, and Software Leads to optimise system capability and performance Act as primary point of contact and interface with Engineering Management for all aspects of electronics development Coach and mentor the More ❯
execution of the teams' work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders Lead the electronics architecture development while working closely with Systems, Mechanical, Firmware, and Software Leads to optimise system capability and performance Act as primary point of contact and interface with Engineering Management for all aspects of electronics development Coach and mentor the More ❯
London, South East, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Robert Half
EIGRP and OSPF. Understanding of network hardware internals, including forwarding, filtering, and policing mechanisms. Understanding of application protocols, including DNS, IPSEC, HTTPS, and TLS. Practical experience in network device firmware management in a large-scale enterprise environment. Experience developing network automation tools in at least one language (Python, Perl, C++, Bash, etc.). Experience with and understanding authentication mechanisms including More ❯
This is an Outside IR35 role requiring current and valid SC clearance . Key Responsibilities: Execute formal test procedures and accurately document results Configure and test hardware, software, and firmware systems Operate lab/test equipment including: Digital Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analysers Function Generators Multimeters Power Supplies Identify and troubleshoot issues alongside engineering teams About You: Proven experience in a hands More ❯
Our client is seeking Firmware Engineers for contracts based in Luton, Bedfordshire. The Firmware Engineer will deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Responsibilities Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel). Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet … and JESD is also required. Auto-generated code using model driven engineering using Matlab and Simulink tools Derivation of detailed Firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements A structured approach to firmware design (RTCA DO-254 or similar) Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques Artificial Intelligence including machine learning and genetic algorithms Electronics test methods and equipment Good verbal and written More ❯
Copello are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract in the Buckinghamshire area. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of firmware solutions for complex embedded systems, with a focus on high-performance applications within the defence sector. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop firmware using … VHDL for FPGA-based systems. Work with Altera (Intel) FPGA platforms to deliver robust and reliable solutions. Implement and optimise DSP algorithms for real-time applications. Develop and integrate firmware for microprocessors in embedded systems. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet technical and project objectives. Contribute to documentation, verification, and validation processes in accordance with industry standards. Essential More ❯
Copello are seeking a highly skilled Firmware Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract in the Buckinghamshire area. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of firmware solutions for complex embedded systems, with a focus on high-performance applications within the defence sector. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop firmware using … VHDL for FPGA-based systems. Work with Altera (Intel) FPGA platforms to deliver robust and reliable solutions. Implement and optimise DSP algorithms for real-time applications. Develop and integrate firmware for microprocessors in embedded systems. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet technical and project objectives. Contribute to documentation, verification, and validation processes in accordance with industry standards. Essential More ❯
specializing in electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems. Their technology integrates advanced digital sights and HUD systems mounted on weapons and helmets. These wearable, battery-powered platforms combine hardware, firmware, and sensor systems for real-time battlefield awareness. With fewer than 500 employees, they are transitioning from a small business into a mid-sized defense innovator. They've recently secured … systems, not just maintain legacy platforms. Impactful work, your contributions feed directly into mission-critical defense technology. Benefits Per diem & travel expenses covered when onsite Job Title(s) Embedded Firmware Engineer (Contract) What Will This Person Be Doing? Architect and develop low-power embedded firmware Power management: system-level power-up/down strategies Write and optimize display/graphics … drivers for battery-powered systems Work on secure boot, OTA updates, and firmware stability Essential Skills Bare metal embedded development Experience with wearable or low-power systems Power management & battery optimization Communication protocols: USB, Bluetooth, UART, I2C US Citizenship Desirable Skills RTOS experience Secure boot and firmware update practices ARM framework familiarity Experience in wearable protection or military/medical More ❯
specializing in electro-optical and electro-mechanical systems. Their technology integrates advanced digital sights and HUD systems mounted on weapons and helmets. These wearable, battery-powered platforms combine hardware, firmware, and sensor systems for real-time battlefield awareness. With fewer than 500 employees, they are transitioning from a small business into a mid-sized defense innovator. They've recently secured … systems, not just maintain legacy platforms. Impactful work, your contributions feed directly into mission-critical defense technology. Benefits Per diem & travel expenses covered when onsite Job Title(s) Embedded Firmware Engineer (Contract) What Will This Person Be Doing? Architect and develop low-power embedded firmware Power management: system-level power-up/down strategies Write and optimize display/graphics … drivers for battery-powered systems Work on secure boot, OTA updates, and firmware stability Essential Skills Bare metal embedded development Experience with wearable or low-power systems Power management & battery optimization Communication protocols: USB, Bluetooth, UART, I2C US Citizenship Desirable Skills RTOS experience Secure boot and firmware update practices ARM framework familiarity Experience in wearable protection or military/medical More ❯
test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to … solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion applications. Responsibilities As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the More ❯
test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to … solutions targeting SDR, radar signal processing and sensor fusion applications. Responsibilities As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the More ❯
Digital Design Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the … test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to More ❯
Digital Design Engineer to join them on a 12 -month contract. As Digital Design Engineer you will support the Technical Lead/Architect in collaboration with the systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams to specify elegant and optimised solutions that satisfy customer needs. Once the specification has been agreed, you will be responsible for the detailed design of the … test and debug Familiarity with DSP concepts for SDR, radar signal processing and optical sensors Ability to develop elegant hardware architectures through detailed understanding and collaboration with systems, software, firmware, mechanical and production teams Strong academic background to support this intellectually demanding role Strong desire to drive collaboration and ensure successful delivery. Excellent ability to configure and document designs to More ❯
RC Fornax are seeking Firmware/FPGA Engineer to support our defence customer based in Edinuburgh. This is a hybrid opportunity , inside IR35 with negotiable pay rate. This is an exciting opportunity for engineers to apply their expertise in a fast-paced, dynamic, and forward-thinking environment. You will contribute to FPGA firmware development within a multidisciplinary engineering team, supporting … a variety of high-impact projects. As a Firmware/FPGA Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Capturing and managing hardware requirements. Developing concepts for complex systems and functions. Designing and analysing FPGA-based solutions. Applying verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM. Preparing documentation and materials for design reviews. Planning and executing test, integration, and design verification activities. Ensuring … all firmware designs comply with internal development processes. Working with FPGA technologies from vendors such as Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microsemi (Actel), including their associated toolchains. Holding a degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, or EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related scientific discipline (e.g., Physics). More ❯
RC Fornax are seeking Firmware/FPGA Engineer to support our defence customer based in Edinuburgh. This is a hybrid opportunity , inside IR35 with negotiable pay rate. This is an exciting opportunity for engineers to apply their expertise in a fast-paced, dynamic, and forward-thinking environment. You will contribute to FPGA firmware development within a multidisciplinary engineering team, supporting … a variety of high-impact projects. As a Firmware/FPGA Engineer, your responsibilities will include: Capturing and managing hardware requirements. Developing concepts for complex systems and functions. Designing and analysing FPGA-based solutions. Applying verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM. Preparing documentation and materials for design reviews. Planning and executing test, integration, and design verification activities. Ensuring … all firmware designs comply with internal development processes. Working with FPGA technologies from vendors such as Xilinx, Intel (Altera), or Microsemi (Actel), including their associated toolchains. Holding a degree (BSc, BEng, MEng, MSc, PhD, or EngD) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or a related scientific discipline (e.g., Physics). More ❯
