Embedded Software Engineer – 12‑Month Aerospace Placement

evolito; Bicester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 days leave pro rata

Mentoring

Real project ownership

UK tech company experience

Job summary

Evolito in Oxfordshire invites engineering students to join a 12-month Software Engineering Industrial Placement Programme, working on live customer projects from day one.

You’ll contribute to embedded software development for motor controllers, write requirements and design docs for safety‑critical software, and participate in hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing. You’ll also gain mentoring and broad aerospace exposure.

Qualifications

• Studying Software Engineering or related with embedded software content.
• Must be on an industrial placement year as part of course.
• Knowledge of C and/or Python is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and verify embedded software for Evolito motor controller products.
• Write software requirements, design documentation and code for safety‑critical software.
• Write and execute test cases using hardware‑in‑the‑loop test platforms.
• Peer review software artefacts and support the wider project team.
• Gain experience of aerospace software processes aligned with RTCA DO‑178C Design Assurance Level A.
• Receive mentoring and support throughout the programme.

Skills

Embedded software

C

Python

Collaboration

Education

Embedded software content

Job description

Evolito in Oxfordshire invites engineering students to join a 12-month Software Engineering Industrial Placement Programme, working on live customer projects from day one.

You’ll contribute to embedded software development for motor controllers, write requirements and design docs for safety‑critical software, and participate in hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing. You’ll also gain mentoring and broad aerospace exposure.