Embedded Systems Engineer

• Design and develop custom PCBs, including schematics, layouts and component selection
• Develop embedded firmware using C/C++ and Python
• Design control systems for thermoelectric modules, fans, sensors and actuators
• Implement real-time control algorithms and feedback loops
• Develop communication interfaces including UART, SPI, I2C and Modbus
• Carry out PCB prototyping, testing and debugging
• Perform hardware-in-the-loop testing and signal verification
• Work with oscilloscopes, logic analysers and laboratory test equipment
• Ensure designs meet relevant BS, IEC and CE requirements
• Collaborate with mechanical, thermal and controls engineers
• Support manufacturing integration and design for manufacture
• Manage component selection, supplier coordination and BOM optimisation

• 7+ years’ experience within the white goods industry
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics or Embedded Systems
• Strong embedded firmware development experience using C/C++
• Proven experience designing custom PCBs and electronic control systems
• Proficient with Altium Designer, KiCad, Eagle or similar
• Experience developing firmware for microcontrollers
• Strong electronics testing, soldering and debugging skills
• Experience taking electronic products from prototype through to production
• Good understanding of electrical safety and product compliance
• HVAC, thermoelectric, Peltier or power electronics experience advantageous
• Experience with PID control and thermal management systems beneficial

You’ll take ownership of both embedded software and electronic hardware development, helping bring a new generation of solid-state heating and cooling products from prototype through to commercial production.

The position offers the opportunity to join a growing climate-tech business at an early stage, with equity participation and significant influence over future product development.