Embedded Software Engineer

FPR Group; Mount Pleasant; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Electronics and Systems Engineer to join their dynamic Design & Development team. This role offers a chance to work on innovative projects throughout the full product lifecycle, focusing on new product development and modifications. You will design electronic schematics, develop embedded software, and engage in circuit board design using tools like Altium and Eagle. The position promises a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme. If you are passionate about electronics and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Company Pension Scheme

Annual Leave

Long Service Holiday Award

Cycle to Work Scheme

Bus Saver

Qualifications

• Strong background in electronics design and embedded systems.
• Experience in C/C++ programming and real-time embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Design electronic schematics and develop embedded software.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues, conduct functional testing.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Systems

Electronics Design

Fault-finding to Component Level

New Product Development (NPD)

New Product Introduction (NPI)

Test Result Analysis

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

HND/HNC in Electronics

City & Guilds 224

Tools

Altium

Eagle

Fusion 360

Job description

Our client, a leading company in the hygiene industry, is seeking an experienced Electronics and Systems Engineer to join their Design & Development team. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the full product lifecycle, working on both new product development and in-market modifications.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing electronic schematics, developing embedded software, and troubleshooting hardware and software issues. You will also be involved in circuit board design using Altium and Eagle, ensuring that all designs are cost-effective and suitable for manufacturing. A key part of the role will include functional testing, creating methodical test reports, and providing first-line production support.

Why Join Our Client?

Offering a competitive salary of £40,000, this role also includes a fantastic benefits package, including private medical insurance, life assurance at twice the annual salary, a 6% company pension scheme, 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a long service holiday award after five years and access to their Benefit Hub. Additional perks include a cycle to work scheme and a 28-day free Brighton & Hove Bus Saver.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will have a strong background in electronics design and embedded systems, with experience in C/C++ (STM32, ESP32) and real-time embedded systems. Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD) is essential, along with a solid understanding of electronic schematics, fault-finding to component level, and PCB design.

Proficiency in Fusion 360, Eagle, and Altium is highly desirable, as well as the ability to analyze test results, conduct fault trend analysis, and support compliance testing. A degree in Electronics Engineering or an equivalent qualification (HND/HNC in Electronics, City & Guilds 224) is preferred. Additional experience with ISO9001/14001/45001 environments, IEC60335 and IEC61000 compliance, and ESP32 would be a distinct advantage.

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Job Location

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Your Key Contact

Joel Butler

I always strive for the best outcomes for both my clients and candidates. I enjoy developing strong relationships between myself, clients, and candidates to gain a great understanding of their needs.

Salary

Up to £40,000 per annum + private medical insurance, benefit hub