Role: Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Oldham
Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits
KO2's client - an innovator in IoT-connected devices and smart systems - is expanding their engineering team and is seeking a skilled engineer to help design and deliver next-generation connected products deployed across commercial and industrial environments worldwide.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge IoT solutions that combine electronics, embedded software, connectivity, and mechanical design to enable intelligent, data-driven products used in real-world applications.
About the Company
Our client is a well-established name in the IoT and connected technology sector, with a strong reputation for delivering reliable, scalable smart devices. Their product portfolio spans sensor-driven systems, connected hardware platforms, and intelligent edge devices.
Despite their global footprint, they maintain a family-oriented, collaborative culture, where engineers are genuinely valued and supported. You'll be part of a close-knit, highly capable engineering team where innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement are encouraged.
The Role
As an Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer, you'll work across both hardware and firmware, contributing to the design, development, testing, and integration of IoT-enabled products.
You'll collaborate closely with mechanical, systems, and software teams to deliver robust, connected devices designed for reliability, scalability, and real-world deployment.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits for connected devices
Develop embedded software and firmware (splitting time between hardware and code)
Program and manage microcontrollers for I/O, sensing, and connectivity
Support system integration, testing, and validation of IoT devices
Work with cross-functional teams to deliver complete, end-to-end connected solutions
Contribute to team growth through collaboration and mentoringWhat You'll Bring
Strong experience in analogue and digital circuit design
Proven embedded software development skills (C programming)
Hands-on experience with microcontrollers and hardware integration
Experience or interest in IoT, connected products, or smart devices
Passion for working on low-volume, high-quality products where reliability and innovation matterWhat the Company Offers
Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Training & Development: Access to specialist training in embedded systems and IoT technologies
Career Progression: Join a growing electronics team with clear pathways into senior or leadership roles
Supportive Culture: A family-oriented environment where engineers are trusted and valued
High-Impact Products: Work on innovative IoT-connected devices used in real-world applicationsIf you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with embedded software expertise and a passion for building connected, intelligent devices, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking IoT business working on genuinely impactful technology