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ZENOVO LTD Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cybersecurity Firmware Engineer Location: Nottingham (hybrid - 3 days onsite) Salary: Up to £65k (DOE) We're working with an innovative technology business that develops advanced, network-connected products for customers around the world. As the company continues to invest in its next generation of products, they're looking for an experienced Cybersecurity Firmware Engineer to join their team.This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in developing secure embedded software, implementing cybersecurity features, and delivering production-ready firmware for connected products. Working within an Agile environment, you'll collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to develop secure, compliant and high-quality products while helping shape the future direction of the company's technology. The Role You'll be responsible for the design, development, testing and maintenance of embedded software, with a particular focus on secure networking, cybersecurity and connected devices. Key Responsibilities: Lead product cybersecurity assessments, identifying risks, vulnerabilities and mitigation strategies. Design, develop and maintain production-quality embedded software for secure, network-connected products. Implement secure communication protocols such as HTTPS/TLS and support reliable device connectivity. Develop, review, test and debug embedded software relating to cybersecurity and networking functionality. Support the investigation, analysis and resolution of software vulnerabilities. Implement security updates, patching strategies and secure update mechanisms. Work closely with software, hardware, quality and compliance teams to deliver secure and compliant products. Contribute to design reviews, technical problem solving and engineering best practice. Support compliance with relevant cybersecurity regulations and standards, including IEC 62443, EN18031 and the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Produce technical documentation and support certification and customer cybersecurity activities. Provide technical guidance on secure software design and promote best practice across engineering teams. About You Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience). 5+ years' experience in embedded software development within a wireless, networking, or other high-tech engineering environment. Strong background in Embedded C or C+/14. Experience with network-connected products and communication protocols including TCP/IP and HTTP/S. Implement secure communications and embedded cybersecurity features. Diagnosing and resolving technical issues within embedded or connected systems. RTOS development (ThreadX, Azure RTOS, FreeRTOS or similar). Bare-metal embedded development and low-level software drivers. Strong problem-solving skills and technical communication. Cybersecurity standards or frameworks relating to connected products, such as IEC 62443. Desirable Experience Awareness of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) and regulatory requirements for connected products. Experience supporting technical compliance, certification or customer cybersecurity assessments. ARM Cortex-M or similar microprocessors. STM32 microcontrollers. Embedded interfaces including SPI, I2C, I2S, UART and DMA. Hardware testing and debugging. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
ZENOVO LTD
Jul 10, 2026
Contractor
Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £50-55 per hour + VAT IR35 Status: Outside IR35 About the Opportunity We're supporting an innovative technology business developing cutting-edge wearable products that combine hardware, embedded systems, AI, and data analytics to deliver real-time performance coaching. The business has grown from an early-stage concept into a globally recognised technology platform, leveraging large-scale real-world data and intelligent sensing to create industry-leading products. We're seeking a Hardware & Embedded Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of wearable technology. The Role This is a highly varied engineering position sitting at the intersection of hardware, embedded software, sensors, and product development. You'll work closely with product, AI, mobile, and data teams to develop wearable electronics that deliver accurate real-time performance feedback in demanding environments. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys owning products from concept through to manufacture and wants to see their work used by thousands of customers worldwide. Responsibilities Design and develop embedded electronic systems for wearable technology products Select sensors, microcontrollers, wireless modules, batteries, and supporting components Design schematics and support PCB development activities Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ Integrate IMUs, pressure sensors, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), and other sensing technologies Develop and optimise real-time data acquisition and processing systems Prototype and test new product concepts Perform hardware validation, debugging, and performance optimisation Support manufacturing, certification, and production readiness activities Work closely with software, mobile, and machine learning teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration Contribute to future product roadmaps and technology strategy Required Skills & Experience Degree in Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering, or similar Experience developing embedded hardware and software products Strong schematic design and component selection experience Embedded C/C++ programming experience Experience with ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers or similar embedded platforms Experience working with sensors such as IMUs, pressure sensors, accelerometers, or motion tracking devices Understanding of low-power design techniques for battery-operated products Experience with wireless communication technologies, particularly Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Familiarity with laboratory debugging tools including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and protocol analysers Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on engineering mindset Desirable Experience Wearable technology development Sports technology products Signal processing Sensor fusion algorithms Python for test automation or data analysis PCB design experience using Altium, KiCad, or similar ECAD tools Manufacturing and product certification experience Experience working in start-up or scale-up environments What's on Offer Opportunity to work on innovative consumer technology products Significant technical ownership and influence over product direction Exposure to hardware, software, AI, and data-driven product development Outside IR35 contract Hybrid working environment Collaborative and highly technical engineering culture Opportunity to help shape the future of intelligent wearable technology If you're excited by sensors, embedded systems, real-world data, and building products that genuinely improve user performance, we'd love to hear from you.please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this this current role.
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
Jul 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer Location : Bristol (3 Days On-Site Per Week) Salary : Up to £42,500 + Bonus & Benefits NOTE : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to join a collaborative and innovative engineering environment with a business at beginning of the development for their next generation product A successful candidate will working closely with Senior Engineers and be focused on designing and developing embedded firmware in C, for Bare-Metal Applications. Job Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain firmware in C, to support product enhancements and new product development. Assist in testing, debugging, and integrating embedded solutions Follow structured development processes and contribute to code reviews Use source code control systems (e.g., Git) to manage code versions Use task tracking systems (e.g., Jira) to record issues, manage development tasks, and support project coordination. Experience Required: Understanding of C Programming for Bare-Metal Experience with communication protocols such as SPI, RS485, and CAN. Knowledge of ARM architectures (e.g., Cortex-M or Cortex-A) Enthusiasm for low-level development and problem-solving Benefits Include: Enhanced Pension scheme Private healthcare 25 days holiday + bank holidays Flexible working options Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities in a high-growth, high-tech environment
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
System Test & Verification Engineer (Hardware-in-the-Loop) Location: Bristol- On-site 3 Days per Week Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits (depending on experience) Note : All applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future Summary : On behalf of a client in Bristol, we are looking for a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) Test Engineer to support the development and validation of safety-critical embedded systems where reliability, performance, and quality are paramountThey will take ownership of test strategy and execution for both legacy and new product developments, designing test cases, generating scenarios, and performing automated and manual testing to ensure solutions meet defined requirements. Key Responsibilities : Developing, implementing, and maintaining Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation (HiLS) environments to support the testing of hardware and firmware for safety-critical systems. Creating and executing robust test plans, procedures, and automated test cases to verify and validate product requirements. Integrating physical hardware with virtual models and simulation platforms to create realistic testing environments. Designing test scenarios that replicate real-world operating conditions and potential failure modes. Supporting product verification and validation activities throughout the development lifecycle. Analysing test results, investigating failures, and working closely with engineering teams to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Producing clear technical reports and documentation to support design reviews, regulatory compliance, and product sign-off. Contributing to reliability engineering activities, including risk assessments, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensuring full traceability between requirements, test coverage, and validation outcomes. Experience Required : Proven experience working with Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation (HiLS) platforms such as Speedgoat, dSPACE, National Instruments (NI), or similar. Experience using MATLAB/Simulink and/or LabVIEW. Strong Python scripting and test automation experience. Good understanding of embedded systems, control systems, and system integration. Experience working within structured development and testing environments, ideally involving safety-critical or high-reliability products. Experience using Git or similar version control systems. Benefits Package Competitive pension scheme (up to 7% employer matched) Discretionary annual bonus (typically around 10%) 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Private medical healthcare Hybrid working and flexitime Annual wellness checks Retail vouchers If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply with your latest CV.
ZENOVO LTD Portsmouth, Hampshire
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Electronic Design Engineer Location : Portsmouth Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) Note : All applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Electronic Design Engineer with at least 3 years of commercial experience and a strong understanding of electronic design and testing within a manufacturing environment. Experience working within a regulated industry would be highly advantageous. Our client develops advanced electronic systems deployed across the UK and is continuing to expand its engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of next-generation products, while also supporting the enhancement and maintenance of existing systems. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Embedded Software and Electronics Engineers to design, develop, modify, and test both new and existing systems Design electronic systems and complete products, considering component availability, lifecycle, and long-term reliability Develop and integrate hardware and software components to improve current platforms and support new product development Conduct fault-finding and failure analysis activities from PCB level through to complete system level Use a variety of test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and digital multimeters, to evaluate PCBs and associated electronics Design, develop, review, and test embedded firmware using C Design, review, and test electronic hardware, including PCB development Support the creation of new hardware and software assemblies to enhance both existing and future systems Required Skills & Experience Commercial experience with both analogue and digital electronic design Strong component selection, validation, and testing experience Understanding of Embedded C development Knowledge of automated testing methodologies (desirable) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your latest CV. Suitable applicants will be contacted with further information.
ZENOVO LTD Bedford, Bedfordshire
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior FPGA Engineer Location : Bedford - 2 Days On-Site Per Week Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Please Note: All applicants must have full rights to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Overview : A successful candidate will play a key role in shaping FPGA architecture and functionality, contributing to the design of innovative products that demand exceptional performance, reliability, and technical excellence. The role offers exposure to the full product development lifecycle, from early-stage concept and requirements definition through to design, implementation, verification, testing, and system integration. You'll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, influencing technical decisions and helping to deliver cutting-edge hardware solutions within a challenging and rewarding environment. Job Responsibilities : Design and develop FPGA solutions using VHDL, from concept through to implementation. Develop digital logic to deliver high-performance and reliable hardware functionality. Create and execute test plans, debug designs, and support system integration activities. Evaluate and select FPGA technologies for new product developments. Use simulation, analysis, and prototyping to validate designs and reduce technical risk. Work closely with cross-functional teams on project planning, design reviews, and product development activities. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of FPGA development tools, processes, and best practices. Required Skills & Experience: Proven FPGA design and development experience using VHDL and/or Verilog. Experience with Xilinx and/or Intel (Altera) FPGA toolchains. Strong understanding of digital and analogue hardware design principles. Experience working on complex electronic hardware and PCB-based systems. Knowledge of signal integrity and high-speed hardware design considerations. Strong debugging, fault-finding, and verification skills. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams. Experience working within structured product development or Agile environments.
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Python Software Engineer Location : Bristol (Remote - Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Please note: Applicants must have permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role. Overview :This role is focused on supporting Research & Development tooling, internal software systems, and automated development pipelines that ensure software reliability, security, scalability, and regulatory compliance.We are looking for a Software Engineer with 8+ years commercial experience developing software in Python across Linux and Windows environments. Job Responsibilities: Support software development activities across R&D tooling, data infrastructure, and automated development pipelines Develop and maintain internal software systems, databases, and ETL pipelines. Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code quality, security scanning, and documentation generation processes. Produce and maintain technical documentation and ensure traceability throughout the software development lifecycle. Contribute to coding standards, software architecture, and engineering best practices across projects. Communicate project progress, risks, and technical challenges effectively with engineering leadership. Provide technical mentorship, code reviews, and continuous improvement support to wider R&D software teams. Ensure software development activities adhere to industry regulations & standards Required Skills & Experience: 8+ years commercial experience developing software in Python across Linux and Windows environments, including both Intel and ARM-based platforms. Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitLab, alongside automated testing and code quality tooling. Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, including unit testing, regression testing, and test planning. Experience working within Agile development teams, with hands-on use of Git, Jira, and collaborative development workflows. Experience with GUI development frameworks such as wxPython Knowledge of database design, management, and optimisation. Experience developing and supporting ETL and data processing pipelines. Understanding of Linux operating systems and distribution internals.
ZENOVO LTD Bedford, Bedfordshire
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior FPGA Engineer Location : Bedford - 2 Days On-Site Per Week Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Please Note: All applicants must have full rights to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Overview : A successful candidate will play a key role in shaping FPGA architecture and functionality, contributing to the design of innovative p click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Python Software Engineer Location : Bristol (Remote - Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Please note: Applicants must have permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Python Software Engineer Location : Bristol (Remote - Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £70,000 - £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Please note: Applicants must have permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Wokingham, Berkshire
May 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Electronic Design Engineer Locaton : Wokingham Salary : Up to £35,000 + Bonus & Benefits Please Note : All Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for VISA sponsorship now or in the future. Overview : This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience across embedded hardware design, PCB development, ap click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Eastbourne, Sussex
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Technical Project Manager Location : Eastbourne (Hybrid Working - 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (+Bonus & Benefits) : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Python Software Engineer Location : Bristol (Remote - Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £65,000 - £75,000 (Depending on Experience) Please note: Applicants must have permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Python Software Engineer Location : Bristol (Remote - Monthly Site Visit) Salary : £65,000 - £75,000 (Depending on Experience) Please note: Applicants must have permanent and unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available for this role. Overview : This role is focused on supporting Research & Development tooling, internal software systems, and automated development pipelines that ensure software reliability, security, scalability, and regulatory compliance. Job Responsibilities: Support software development activities across R&D tooling, data infrastructure, and automated development pipelines Develop and maintain internal software systems, databases, and ETL pipelines. Support CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, code quality, security scanning, and documentation generation processes. Produce and maintain technical documentation and ensure traceability throughout the software development lifecycle. Contribute to coding standards, software architecture, and engineering best practices across projects. Communicate project progress, risks, and technical challenges effectively with engineering leadership. Provide technical mentorship, code reviews, and continuous improvement support to wider R&D software teams. Ensure software development activities adhere to industry regulations & standards Required Skills & Experience: 7+ years commercial experience developing software in Python across Linux and Windows environments, including both Intel and ARM-based platforms. Proven experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitLab, alongside automated testing and code quality tooling. Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, including unit testing, regression testing, and test planning. Experience working within Agile development teams, with hands-on use of Git, Jira, and collaborative development workflows. Experience with GUI development frameworks such as wxPython Knowledge of database design, management, and optimisation. Experience developing and supporting ETL and data processing pipelines. Understanding of Linux operating systems and distribution internals.
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux) Location : Bristol (2/3 Days Per Week On-Site) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : We are looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimise Embedded C++ software for Linux-based systems. This role will focus on developing Embedded Software for systems & products used in industrial, aerospace, automotive & manufacturing sectors.A successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, integrating software with hardware and supporting the full product lifecycle of a next generation product. Responsibilities : -Design, implement, and maintain embedded C++ software for Linux platforms- Work closely with hardware, systems and design engineers to integrate software with embedded devices- Debug, test, and optimise software for performance and reliability- Contribute to software architecture, APIs, and technical documentation- Support validation, testing, and product release processes- Collaborate in cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical problems Experience Required : - Strong proficiency in Embedded C++- Experience with Linux-based embedded systems- Familiarity with debugging tools, version control, and software development workflows- Experience with device drivers or low-level hardware interfaces- Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet)- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux) Location : Bristol (2/3 Days Per Week On-Site) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position click apply for full job details
ZENOVO LTD Bristol, Somerset
May 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Full Stack Software Engineer (Robotic Systems) Salary Expectation : £80,000 - £90,000 (Depending on Experience) Location : UK (Remote) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : Zenovo is partnering with an innovative company developing advanced autonomous robotic systems to find a Full-Stack Software Engineer. This is a fully remote opportunity within the UK. You will play a key role in building the software that powers intelligent machines and their user experiences, working across web, mobile, HMIs, and internal tools that support system control and operations. This position suits an engineer who enjoys working across the full stack in a fast-paced environment and has a strong interest in autonomy, robotics, and AI. Job Responsibilities: Design and build responsive web and mobile experiences for end users. Develop intuitive interfaces for operators and remote supervision, integrating teleoperation, navigation data, and safety features. Create and maintain dashboards and front-end systems that support operational workflows and data-driven decision-making. Develop and manage scalable backend services, including APIs, databases, and real-time data pipelines. Collaborate with AI and autonomy teams to embed advanced models into user-facing products and tools. Work closely with cross-functional teams and take ownership of features from concept through to deployment. Required Skills & Experience: 5+ Years Full-Stack experience across modern front-end frameworks (React, Vue, Svelte, etc.) and backend technologies (Node.js, Python/FastAPI, Go, microservices, SQL/NoSQL). A strong portfolio of shipped products demonstrating high-quality UI/UX, performance, and maintainable code (GitHub or demos encouraged). Experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, CodeRabbit, Aikido, v0, or similar, along with familiarity using AI-enhanced IDEs (e.g. VS Code with Copilot, Cursor, Antigravity) and an openness to adopting new productivity tools. Experience designing and consuming REST/GraphQL APIs, working with real-time data systems (WebSockets, Kafka, MQTT), and deploying applications to cloud infrastructure. Ability to write clean, testable, and maintainable code within a collaborative environment, with a solid understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices. Strong problem-solving skills, self-direction, and enthusiasm for learning about robotics, autonomous systems, and heavy equipment domains. To find out more, please apply with your latest CV!
ZENOVO LTD Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
May 20, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Junior Electronic Design Engineer Location : Cambridge (Hybrid Working - 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Salary : £40,000 - £45,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Please Note : All Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without the need for VISA sponsorship now or in the future. Role Overview: Zenovo are looking for an Junior Electronic Design Engineer to join their client in Cambridge who design and manufacture globally recognised consumer electronics.An ideal candidate will have at least 1-Year of Experience outside of University however we are happy to consider candidates who have done a Sandwich Degree and completed a year in Industry during their studies. Job Responsibilities: Work on electronics hardware development projects, with hands-on involvement in specification, design, implementation, and testing. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal hardware development processes in collaboration with the Head of Software and Electronics. Support EMC design, testing, and compliance efforts. Perform product testing, including functionality, reliability, and safety assessments. Undertake PCB rework and support prototyping activities. Take ownership of assigned work packages, providing regular progress updates and ensuring delivery to agreed deadlines. Coordinate with external suppliers and contract manufacturers. Develop and support the creation of test procedures for both laboratory and manufacturing environments. Produce clear, professional-standard test reports Required Skills & Experience: Understanding of core electronics engineering principles, including analogue design, SMPS, EMC/EMI, and PCB development. Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to diagnose issues and deliver effective engineering solutions. Skilled in PCB design and schematic capture using Altium, or willing to develop expertise in this area. Proficient in the use of test and measurement equipment such as, oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), current probes and power supplies. Demonstrates energy and enthusiasm for product development in fast-paced, dynamic environments. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field. Benefits: - 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays- Hybrid Working (Outside of an onboarding period)- Annual Bonus (At least 5%)- Enhanced Employer Pension Contributions- Access to External Training & Development Courses/Qualifications
ZENOVO LTD Ilford, Essex
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Contract Senior Electronics / Firmware Engineer - Sensor Expertise Rate: £400-£425 per day + VAT IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Location: Greater London (3-4 days on site per week min) Contract Length: 3-6 months, with potential extension We're working with an innovative technology business at the forefront of advanced sensing solutions, seeking a Senior Electronics / Firmware Engineer to support the development of next-generation products. This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team delivering cutting-edge solutions with real-world impact. In this role, you'll take ownership of sensor characterisation and optimisation, with a particular focus on humidity and temperature sensing technologies. You'll play a key part in refining performance, reliability, and integration within sophisticated systems, contributing directly to product development from concept through to validation. This is a hands-on engineering role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working closely with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers in a fast-paced R&D environment. Key Responsibilities Characterise, test, and optimise sensor performance, particularly metal oxide and electrochemical sensors Design, develop, and iterate electronic circuits and PCB layouts Support firmware development for hardware interfacing and system integration Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration across electronics, firmware, and mechanical components Contribute to prototyping, validation, and performance tuning of advanced sensing systems Core Skills & Experience Strong background in electronic engineering, including PCB design and development Experience working with electrochemical or metal oxide sensors Solid embedded firmware capability (not necessarily specialist level), including: Hardware interfacing Communication protocols (e.g. LoRaWAN or similar) Proven experience taking products from development through to testing or deployment Highly Desirable Experience working with volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Knowledge of air sampling systems or environmental sensing Background in healthcare, life sciences, or medical device development Why Apply? Work on cutting-edge sensing technologies with meaningful real-world applications Join a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team in a collaborative environment Opportunity to make a tangible impact on product performance and innovation Flexible working arrangements and a strong likelihood of contract extension
ZENOVO LTD Portsmouth, Hampshire
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Electronic Design Engineer Location : Portsmouth Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) Note : All applicants must be able to work in the UK without the need for VISA Sponsorship now, or in the future. Overview: We are currently seeking an experienced Electronic Design Engineer with at least 3 years of commercial experience and a strong understanding of electronic design and testing within a manufacturing environment. Experience working within a regulated industry would be highly advantageous. Our client develops advanced electronic systems deployed across the UK and is continuing to expand its engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of next-generation products, while also supporting the enhancement and maintenance of existing systems. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Embedded Software and Electronics Engineers to design, develop, modify, and test both new and existing systems Design electronic systems and complete products, considering component availability, lifecycle, and long-term reliability Develop and integrate hardware and software components to improve current platforms and support new product development Conduct fault-finding and failure analysis activities from PCB level through to complete system level Use a variety of test and measurement equipment, including oscilloscopes and digital multimeters, to evaluate PCBs and associated electronics Design, develop, review, and test embedded firmware using C Design, review, and test electronic hardware, including PCB development Support the creation of new hardware and software assemblies to enhance both existing and future systems Required Skills & Experience Commercial experience with both analogue and digital electronic design Strong component selection, validation, and testing experience Understanding of Embedded C development Knowledge of automated testing methodologies (desirable) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your latest CV. Suitable applicants will be contacted with further information.