Software & Electronics Engineer

Bristol Industrial; England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established energy management solutions company in Stoke on Trent is seeking a Software & Electronics Engineer to design and develop innovative electronic products. This role offers competitive remuneration around £55k per annum and includes a hybrid working model with 27 days of annual leave. Ideal candidates will possess proficiency in embedded development, PCB design, and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid working model

27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

10% pension contribution

Access to career opportunities and training

Qualifications

• Proficient in analogue and high-speed digital design.
• Experienced in multilayer PCB design with high-speed mixed signals.
• Strong background in embedded C or C++ development for microprocessors.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded systems for new or existing products.
• Design electronics from schematic capture to PCB layout and testing.
• Conduct software and hardware development and functional testing.

Skills

Analogue and high-speed digital design

Multilayer PCB design

Embedded C or C++ development

Firmware and Windows-based application software production

Full design lifecycle knowledge

Component-level fault-finding

Strong English communication skills

ATEX, CE & UKCA compliance knowledge

Time management

Job description

Are you a talented Software & Electronics Engineer with a passion for innovation and a keen eye for detail? This role offers a unique chance to advance your career within a well‑established company specialising in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of energy management solutions based in Stoke on Trent.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Competitive Salary: Earn circa £55k per annum.
• Work‑Life Balance: Hybrid working with 2‑3 days in the office per week, Monday to Friday 9am‑5.30pm.
• Generous Leave: Benefit from 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Secure Future: A 10% pension contribution ensures your financial stability.
• Professional Growth: Access to career opportunities and training to enhance your skills.

Role Overview

As a Software & Electronics Engineer, you will be at the forefront of designing and developing electronic‑based products. Your expertise will be crucial in embedded development for microcontrollers and microprocessors, electronics design, and the creation of software and hardware solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop embedded systems for new or existing products.
• Design electronics from schematic capture to PCB layout and testing.
• Conduct software and hardware development and functional testing.
• Maintain and support existing product designs.
• Engage in firmware and PC software design, industrialisation, and certification.
• Manage obsolescence and develop component qualification processes.
• Monitor and control design costs.
• Provide technical inputs and assist R&D during the design process.
• Attend technical meetings with suppliers and maintain project documentation.
• Analyse company KPIs and propose strategies to improve performance.

Skills & Experience Required

• Proficient in analogue and high‑speed digital design.
• Experienced in multilayer PCB design with high‑speed mixed signals.
• Strong background in embedded C or C++ development for microprocessors.
• Skilled in firmware and Windows‑based application software production.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the full design lifecycle.
• Excellent component‑level fault‑finding abilities.
• Strong English communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to maintain product design data for ATEX, CE & UKCA compliance.
• Exceptional time management and the ability to prioritise workload dynamically.

Join a dynamic team where your contributions as Software & Electronics Engineer will make a significant impact. Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.