Software & Electronics Engineer

Meridian Business Support; Newcastle-under-Lyme; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Software & Electronics Engineer for a company in Stoke on Trent. The role involves designing and developing electronic products with a focus on embedded systems. Candidates should have expertise in analogue and digital design, along with experience in embedded C/C++ development. The position offers a competitive salary of circa £55k per annum and benefits such as hybrid working, generous leave, and a pension contribution.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid working

27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

10% pension contribution

Career opportunities and training

Qualifications

• Proficient in analogue and high-speed digital design.
• Strong background in embedded C or C++ development for microprocessors.
• Ability to maintain product design data for compliance.

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.
• Monitor and control design costs.

Skills

Analogue and high-speed digital design

Multilayer PCB design with high-speed mixed signals

Embedded C or C++ development for microprocessors

Firmware and Windows-based application software production

Full design lifecycle knowledge

Component-level fault-finding abilities

Strong English communication skills

Maintain product design data for compliance

Exceptional 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: Enjoy hybrid working with 2-3 days in the office per week working 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 as Software & Electronics Engineer:

• 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.