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We design and manufacture innovative embedded electronics solutions, guided by our values of Visibility, Simplicity, Trust and Fairness.
We are looking for a hands-on Electronics / Hardware Engineer to design and develop microcontroller and application processor-based embedded systems. This role sits at the hardwaresoftware boundary, involving board-level design, firmware development, and Linux bring-up.
What youll do:
* Design and developanalogue/digital circuitsandPCB layouts
* Performboard bring-up, debugging, and prototype validation
* Integrate hardware withfirmware and embedded Linux systems
* Collaborate across teams throughout thefull product lifecycle
* SupportEMC compliance, testing, and production readiness
What were looking for:
* 5+ yearselectronics/hardware engineering experience
* Experience withmicrocontrollers(ARM Cortex-M, STM32, PIC) andapplication processors(ARM Cortex-A or similar)
* Stronghardware debuggingand lab skills (oscilloscope, logic analyser, etc.)
* Knowledge ofSPI, IC, UART, CAN, and high-speed interfaces
* Experience withembedded firmware and Linux bring-up
* An engineer who focuses on outcomes and delivers at pace
* Strong judgement in balancing speed, quality, and maintainability
* Ability to prioritise high-impact work and avoid low-value tasks
* Practical, solution-oriented mindset
Nice to have:
* x86 systems (Intel/AMD) experience
* Mains voltage / SMPS design experience
* Wireless technologies (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, BLE, LoRa)
* Manufacturing or production test experience
Why this role:
* Work oncomplex, cutting-edge embedded systems
* Be involved inall stages from schematic to production
* Collaborate with ahands-on, multidisciplinary team
The benefits of working for us include:
* 23 days holiday (rising to 25 days after 2 years service) + bank holidays
* A working pattern where 10 days are compressed into 9 providing every alternate Friday off.
* Private medical insurance.
* Profit related bonus.
* Periodic free share awards. xsngvjr
* Opportunity to purchase Partnership shares in the business.