Electronics Engineer

KO2 Recruitment; Oldham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IoT company in Oldham is seeking an Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop innovative connected products. The successful candidate will have strong expertise in analogue and digital circuit design, along with embedded software skills. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000, a supportive culture, and opportunities for career progression in a collaborative environment focused on high-impact technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Access to training in embedded systems and IoT technologies

Clear career progression pathways

Supportive family-oriented culture

Work on innovative IoT-connected devices

Qualifications

• Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design.
• Proven embedded software development skills in C programming.
• Hands-on experience with microcontrollers and hardware integration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits.
• Develop embedded software and firmware.
• Program and manage microcontrollers for connectivity and sensing.
• Support system integration, testing, and validation of IoT devices.
• Work with cross-functional teams for complete connected solutions.

Skills

Analogue and digital circuit design

Embedded software development (C programming)

Microcontrollers and hardware integration

Experience in IoT or smart devices

Job description

Job Description

Role: Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Oldham
Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

KO2's client - an innovator in IoT-connected devices and smart systems - is expanding their engineering team and is seeking a skilled engineer to help design and deliver next-generation connected products deployed across commercial and industrial environments worldwide.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting‑edge IoT solutions that combine electronics, embedded software, connectivity, and mechanical design to enable intelligent, data‑driven products used in real‑world applications.

About the Company

Our client is a well‑established name in the IoT and connected technology sector, with a strong reputation for delivering reliable, scalable smart devices. Their product portfolio spans sensor‑driven systems, connected hardware platforms, and intelligent edge devices.

Despite their global footprint, they maintain a family‑oriented, collaborative culture, where engineers are genuinely valued and supported. You'll be part of a close‑knit, highly capable engineering team where innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement are encouraged.

The Role

As an Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer, you'll work across both hardware and firmware, contributing to the design, development, testing, and integration of IoT‑enabled products.

You’ll collaborate closely with mechanical, systems, and software teams to deliver robust, connected devices designed for reliability, scalability, and real‑world deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits for connected devices
• Develop embedded software and firmware (splitting time between hardware and code)
• Program and manage microcontrollers for I/O, sensing, and connectivity
• Support system integration, testing, and validation of IoT devices
• Work with cross‑functional teams to deliver complete, end‑to‑end connected solutions
• Contribute to team growth through collaboration and mentoring

What You’ll Bring

• Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design
• Proven embedded software development skills (C programming)
• Hands‑on experience with microcontrollers and hardware integration
• Experience or interest in IoT, connected products, or smart devices
• Passion for working on low‑volume, high‑quality products where reliability and innovation matter

What the Company Offers

• Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
• Training & Development: Access to specialist training in embedded systems and IoT technologies
• Career Progression: Join a growing electronics team with clear pathways into senior or leadership roles
• Supportive Culture: A family‑oriented environment where engineers are trusted and valued
• High‑Impact Products: Work on innovative IoT‑connected devices used in real‑world applications

If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with embedded software expertise and a passion for building connected, intelligent devices, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking IoT business working on genuinely impactful technology.