Senior Electronics / Firmware Engineer
Warwick Recruit Ltd
Radford Semele, United Kingdom
8 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 60KJob location
Radford Semele, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Analogue Electronics
Bluetooth
Network Analysis
Communications Protocols
Computer Engineering
Digital Electronics
Embedded C
Embedded Software
Firmware
Mobile Application Software
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
USB
Wi-Fi Technology
Serial Peripheral Interface
PIC Microcontroller
Reliability of Systems
Backend
Job description
You will work within a multidisciplinary engineering environment spanning electronics hardware, embedded software, cloud/backend systems, and mobile applications-playing a key role in shaping both current and next-generation products., * Design robust electronic products from concept through to production, developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges
- Take a hands-on role in hardware and firmware development activities
- Oversee PCB design and layout, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and manufacturable solutions
- Develop and define test plans for hardware verification and production testing
- Support environmental, reliability, and EMC testing during product qualification
- Perform circuit analysis including power consumption, component tolerance, and system reliability
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to capture, refine, and implement design requirements
- Contribute to design-for-manufacture, design-for-test, and product reliability strategies (DFx)
Requirements
- Proven experience delivering digital electronics designs from concept to production
- Strong understanding of microprocessor-based, battery-powered embedded systems
- Hands-on experience with embedded C on microcontrollers
- Familiarity with PCB design and layout processes
- Knowledge of standard communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, USB)
- Experience with test, verification, and validation techniques across the product lifecycle
- Strong understanding of hardware engineering principles with exposure to embedded software development
- Degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent industry experience)
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across engineering disciplines
Desirable Experience
- Full product lifecycle development and ownership
- Experience with Bluetooth or Wi-Fi enabled battery-powered devices
- Exposure to environmental and EMC testing during certification
- Experience with production test development and manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of analogue electronics design
- Familiarity with mechanical/industrial design or manufacturing engineering
- Experience supporting certification processes (CE, FCC, ISED)
Benefits & conditions
- Hybrid working model (Warwick office-based collaboration 2-3 days per week)
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access
- Company share scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Supportive, collaborative engineering culture
- Professional development and career growth opportunities
- Regular team events and company-wide initiatives
- Free on-site parking
- Monthly team lunch events
About the company
A leading UK technology innovator is seeking a Senior Electronics / Firmware Engineer to join their growing R&D team in Warwick. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you will contribute directly to the design and development of cutting-edge electronic and embedded systems powering an innovative range of measurement products.