Join us in the Steel City, the manufacturing heartland of the UK and the birthplace of Ossila. We are based in a former steelworks in Attercliffe and proudly represent the tradition of innovation and invention that makes Sheffield a culturally, professionally, and environmentally rich city. Our unique space houses the main office, manufacturing floor, distribution centre, and a fully equipped chemical synthesis laboratory.
Electronic Design Engineer
Salary: £35,000–£50,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full Time
Location: Windsor St, Sheffield (full‑time, on‑site working essential)
Application Deadline: 02/03/2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
Join our Research and Development team and contribute to the full product development lifecycle for precision scientific electronic equipment.
About The Role
* Develop mixed‑signal circuits for modern devices with multiple functions and low power/voltage.
* Design verification using simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations.
* Generate technical documentation such as system wiring diagrams, specifications, test protocols, and reports.
* Liaise with software teams to design and test electronics for embedded software, I2C, SPI, USB, Ethernet, EMC, and ease of manufacture.
* Work with ADC/DAC devices and techniques.
* Analogue design including op‑amps, transistor‑level design, control loops, and low‑noise techniques.
* Collaborate with mechanical, production, and procurement to ensure clean handover into production.
* Review non‑conformities, undertake fault finding, and resolve related technical production issues.
* Adhere to company plans, procedures, and product performance goals.
* Deliver tasks on time and in full.
* Learn new technology fundamentals quickly, show flexibility, and handle multiple projects and priorities.
* Develop system electronics focusing on safety standards and product certification support (EMC, Safety, CE, UKCA).
* Design, build, and maintain rigs for testing PCB assemblies and other production items.
About You
* Hold a 1st class BEng or MEng in Electronic Engineering or a closely related subject with relevant industrial experience.
* Have 2–3 years of experience in electronics, embedded system design, and embedded software integration.
* Show wide-ranging design skills covering digital, analogue, embedded firmware, and PCB layout.
* Experience designing and developing digital/analogue circuits, motor drive, and sensors integration.
* Understand interface protocols between software and hardware.
* Apply schematic capture tools and PCB design & manufacturing techniques.
* Understand control loop systems (Open Loop, PID, Feedforward Control).
* Have used product safety approval (EMC, ESD, LVD, CE, UKCA) and quality management systems.
* Have experience with advanced electronics test equipment such as oscilloscopes, analysers, and function generators.
* Have experience with engineering release and change control.
* Be adaptable, resourceful, and proactive in problem solving.
Why Work with Us?
* Genuine independence where commercial and career progression are prioritised.
* A long‑running discretionary profit share scheme.
* Regular tea & cake company catch‑ups.
* Free on‑site parking with marked bays.
* Secure bike storage and shower facilities.
* Open‑plan collaborative office/lab space.
Product Development Electrochemist
Salary: £40,000–£46,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed term
Contract Duration: 2 years with potential for permanence
Location: Windsor St, Sheffield (full‑time, on‑site working essential)
Application Deadline: 08/02/2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are seeking a highly motivated electrochemist to join our R&D team and drive electrochemical product development through research and innovation.
About The Role
* Product development of electrodes, electrochemical cells, and photoelectrochemical cells.
* Provide quality customer support and service.
* Develop content for electrochemical products including white papers, videos, and graphics.
* Upgrade our existing potentiostat for corrosion studies, electrochemical synthesis, and battery research.
* Design and prototype a galvanostat with application scientists and engineers.
About You
* Hold a PhD in electrochemistry, electrocatalytic research, or a similar degree.
* Dedicate yourself to developing high‑quality, low‑price electrochemical products with expert customer service.
* Demonstrate experience in cyclic voltammetry, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, fuel cells, electrocatalytic CO₂ reduction or HER/OERs, and/or potentiostats and galvanostats.
* Follow advanced electrochemical techniques with experience in electrochemical cells or photoelectrochemical cells.
* Be a proactive problem‑solver, resourceful, and capable of independent research and testing.
* Enjoy a collaborative environment.
Your Skills And Experience May Also Include
* Experience in procurement supply chain management.
* Customer service with strong problem‑solving, organisational, and communication skills.
* Electronic product design and development.
Why Work with Us? (Electrochemist)
* Genuine independence where commercial and career progression are prioritised.
* Potential path to full‑time employment as an R&D Engineer upon successful completion of initial projects.
* A long‑running discretionary profit share scheme.
* Regular tea & cake company catch‑ups.
* Free on‑site parking with marked bays.
* Secure bike storage and shower facilities.
* Open‑plan collaborative office/lab space.
Logistics Operative (Goods In & Dispatch)
Salary: £26,000–£28,000 per annum
Hours: 35 hours per week (nominally 9am–5pm); Permanent
Location: Windsor St, Sheffield (part‑time, on‑site working essential)
Application Deadline: 09/02/2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
We have an opening for a versatile goods‑in and dispatch role in our small, fast‑growing company.
About The Role
* Preparation and packaging of laboratory equipment.
* Maintain levels of packaging materials and equipment stock.
* Liaise with Customer Care to ensure smooth fulfilment of orders and remedy issues.
* Manage return flow of equipment.
* Communicate with Operations for correct delivery routing and unloading.
* Conduct initial inspections of delivered components.
About You
* Good manual dexterity with excellent attention to detail.
* Methodical and diligent work approach.
* Awareness of health and safety.
* Highly organised and self‑motivated.
* Effective communicator.
* Willingness to continue personal learning.
* Legal right to work in the UK.
Your Skills And Experience May Also Include
* Product packing and dispatch.
* Managing incoming deliveries and goods‑in inspection.
* Quality management practices.
* Experience with Microsoft Access and databases.
Why Work with Us? (Logistics Operative)
* Competitive salaries with regular performance‑based review.
* A long‑running discretionary profit share scheme.
* 24 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays.
* Flexible working hours within core hours.
* Regular tea and cake Tuesdays; catch‑ups with colleagues.
* Free on‑site parking with marked bays.
* Secure bike storage and shower facilities.
Part‑Time Production Assembly Associate
Salary: £14 per hour
Hours: 7–14 hours per week (Mon‑Fri, 8am–6pm)
Location: Windsor St, Sheffield (full‑time, on‑site working essential)
Application Deadline: 20/02/2026
Start Date: As soon as possible
We are looking for candidates for a versatile electronic and mechanical assembly role.
Primary Duties
* Assembly of laboratory equipment including cables, wiring harnesses, electronic enclosures, and linear motion systems.
* Conduct quality assurance checks and maintain inspection records.
* Maintain stock levels of completed equipment and components.
About You
* Good manual dexterity with excellent attention to detail.
* Methodical, diligent, and health‑safety aware.
* Highly organised and self‑motivated.
* Effective communicator.
* Keen to continue personal learning.
* Legal right to work in the UK.
Your Skills And Experience May Also Include
* Product assembly (either mechanical or electronic).
* Quality management practices.
* Microsoft Access and databases.
Why Work with Us? (Production Assembly Associate)
* Genuine independence where commercial and career progression are prioritised.
* A long‑running discretionary profit share scheme.
* Regular tea & cake company catch‑ups.
* Free on‑site parking with marked bays.
* Secure bike storage and shower facilities.
* Open‑plan collaborative office/lab space.
How To Apply
Send a CV and a personalised covering letter to the email address provided in the job posting. No agencies please.
Ossila – Our Culture and Perks
* Genuine independence where commercial and career progression are prioritised.
* A long‑running discretionary profit share scheme.
* Free on‑site parking with marked bays.
* Secure bike storage and shower facilities.
* Open‑plan, collaborative office/lab space.
* Enhanced pension scheme through salary sacrifice.
* Tea & cake meetings, BBQs, Christmas party, and more.
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