Senior Embedded Systems Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Bicester, UK
23 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

3d Models 3D Printing ARM Architecture Computer Programming Software Debugging Digital Electronics Embedded C Embedded Software Ethernet Firmware Rapid Prototyping Process RS-232
+4 more
RS-485 Standard Schematic Capture Serial Peripheral Interface PIC Microcontroller

Job description

Our client is involved in high-performance electronic systems used across a wide range of industrial applications, and due to continued growth and investment in R&D, we are looking for a Senior Embedded Systems Engineer to join our engineering team in Oxfordshire.

This is an excellent opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, combining embedded firmware development, electronics design and new product innovation within a highly collaborative engineering environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a key member of the R&D team, you will design, develop and support next-generation embedded electronic products, taking projects from concept through to production.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Embedded firmware development using Embedded C
  • Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits
  • Schematic capture and PCB design/layout
  • Development of microcontroller-based systems
  • Working with ARM Cortex, PIC and similar embedded platforms
  • Design and development of communication interfaces including SPI, I2C, RS232, RS485 and Ethernet
  • Hardware and firmware debugging, testing and validation
  • Supporting power electronic designs including DC-DC converters and constant current circuits
  • EMC-conscious product design and compliance activities
  • Rapid prototyping, testing and product development
  • Supporting products throughout their lifecycle from concept to production

Requirements

Are you an experienced Embedded Electronics Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology with genuine product ownership?, * Degree-qualified in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems or a related discipline

  • Proven experience in embedded electronics design
  • Strong Embedded C programming skills
  • Experience designing analogue and digital electronic circuits
  • PCB design and schematic capture experience
  • Experience with microcontrollers and embedded systems
  • Hardware and firmware debugging experience
  • Ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering projects

Desirable Skills:

  • ARM Cortex platforms
  • PIC microcontrollers
  • Power electronics design
  • EMC design and compliance
  • Ethernet communications
  • 3D CAD experience
  • Rapid prototyping and 3D printing
  • Product development within a manufacturing environment

Benefits & conditions

  • Work on innovative, market-leading technology
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • High level of technical autonomy
  • Modern engineering and laboratory facilities
  • Strong focus on innovation and R&D
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative engineering culture
  • Opportunity to influence future product development

If you’re passionate about embedded systems, electronics design and developing real-world products that make a global impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About the company

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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