Electronics / Firmware Engineer
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Job description
We're working with an innovative technology business at the forefront of advanced sensing solutions, seeking a Senior Electronics / Firmware Engineer to support the development of next-generation products. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering cutting-edge solutions with real-world impact.
In this role, you'll take ownership of sensor characterisation and optimisation, with a particular focus on humidity and temperature sensing technologies. You'll play a key part in refining performance, reliability, and integration within sophisticated systems, contributing directly to product development from concept through to validation.
This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working closely with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers in a fast-paced R&D environment., * Characterise, test, and optimise sensor performance, particularly metal oxide and electrochemical sensors
- Design, develop, and iterate electronic circuits and PCB layouts
- Support firmware development for hardware interfacing and system integration
- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration across electronics, firmware, and mechanical components
- Contribute to prototyping, validation, and performance tuning of advanced sensing systems
Requirements
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Strong background in electronic engineering, including PCB design and development
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Experience working with electrochemical or metal oxide sensors
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Solid embedded firmware capability (not necessarily specialist level), including:
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Hardware interfacing
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Communication protocols (e.g. LoRaWAN or similar)
Proven experience taking products from development through to testing or deployment Highly Desirable
- Experience working with volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- Knowledge of air sampling systems or environmental sensing
- Background in healthcare, life sciences, or medical device development