Electronic Engineer
Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire
Salary: Up to £70,000
KO2's client, an emerging leader in advanced sensing and exploration technologies, is seeking an ambitious Electronic Engineer to help drive hardware development and build a world-class internal design function.
This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-moving, cutting-edge start-up where you will have genuine ownership across full product lifecycles, contributing to next-generation space and aerospace solutions.
The Role
As an Electronic Engineer, you will lead end-to-end electronic product development - from early requirements definition through design, validation and production handover. Working within a highly collaborative environment, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the technology and the team.
What You'll Do
1. Lead full electronic product design lifecycle
2. Design and develop PCBs, low-energy architectures and RF/antenna systems (LoRa, long-range low-power)
3. Develop MCU firmware, particularly for Nordic nRF52 or similar low-power platforms
4. Implement Edge ML solutions (CNNs) for audio and image processing
5. Integrate long-range communication systems
6. Design advanced power-harvesting solutions, including photovoltaics and MPPT circuits
7. Collaborate closely with manufacturing par...