Embedded Software Engineer

Techtest Limited; Worthing; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Hereford is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the design team for innovative search and rescue products. The ideal candidate will have a background in embedded software design, particularly with C language for microcontrollers. The role offers full-time hours, competitive salary, and benefits like 20 days holiday and life insurance. Interested candidates should apply via [e-mail].

Benefits

Free onsite parking

Free refreshments

Casual dress

Company social events

Opportunity for company bonuses

Annual cost of living reviews

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Long service holiday accrual scheme

Life Insurance Scheme – 3x annual salary

Qualifications

• Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience required.
• Experience in software design for embedded systems essential.
• Familiarity with C language for PIC microcontrollers or ARM processors.

Responsibilities

• Produce Software / Hardware specification documentation.
• Design Software / Hardware for embedded control systems.
• Design Windows interface control software.

Skills

Software design for embedded systems

C language for PIC microprocessors or ARM processors

Communication interfaces (RS232 RS485 USB Ethernet)

Software Design for PC (C#) Visual Studio

Use of laboratory equipment

Design for Manufacture

Education

Degree / HNC qualification (or equivalent experience)

Job description

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER- ROTHERWAS, HEREFORD

If you are looking for a new challenge with a global market leader which designs and manufactures aerospace search and rescue equipment, HR Smith Group of Companies is the one for you. We have over 5 decades of experience and are dedicated to finding the perfect solutions for our customers. Working for us you will have the opportunity to be part of a fully integrated multidisciplinary business.

Based at our R&D facility at Rotherwas, an opportunity has arisen for an Embedded Software Engineer to join the design team working on a range of state-of-the–art search and rescue products for the aviation industry.

Requisite capabilities / experience:

• Degree / HNC qualification (or equivalent experience)
• Software design for embedded systems
• C language for PIC microprocessors or ARM processors
• Communication interfaces (RS232 RS485 USB Ethernet etc)
• Software Design for PC (C#) Visual Studio
• Use of laboratory equipment
• Design for Manufacture; Design for Test

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of Software / Hardware specification documentation
• Design of Software / Hardware for embedded control systems
• Design of Windows interface control software
• System test and debugging
• Support for existing products

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking.
• Free refreshments (tea and coffee).
• Casual dress.
• Company social events.
• Opportunity for company bonuses.
• Cost of living reviews carried out annually by the Directors.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off (to be taken any time in the year).
• Long service holiday accrual scheme where you gain 1 extra holiday day per year from 5-10 years’ service up to a maximum of 26 days.
• Life Insurance Scheme – 3x annual salary.

We have a positive, professional, and welcoming environment; you will have the opportunity to work within a fully integrated multidisciplinary business. We offer good job security and stability with career development opportunities for the right candidate.

Additional Details:

• Full time position.
• Hours are based on a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday 7:45am to 4.15pm with half an hour each day for lunch. No weekend, evening, or bank holiday working.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Free internal training provided as required.
• Opportunities to progress, promote internally and up skill.
• Due to the nature of the business being a manufacturing environment, working from home arrangements are not available.

If you want to find out more about one of Herefordshire’s largest hi-tech companies then please visit our website; www.hr-smith.com

If you are interested in this role, please email your CV to [e-mail]

The HR Department, H R Smith Group of Companies, Unit 416, Tarsmill Court, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6JZ