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Embedded Software Engineer 50-70k + bonuses Newtown Hybrid A global leader in automation technology is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer to join their rapidly growing UK team Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Develop embedded industrial communication interface modules Contribute to defining hardware and firmware architecture and support products throughout their lifecycle. Continuously learn and apply new technologies to enhance system understanding and improve applications. Required skills: Degree in a relevant software or electronics Strong embedded programming skills in C (MISRA, IECs, ISOs) Experience with Agile development methodologies Version control tools like Git Effective communicator and team player with a collaborative approach to development. Desirable skills: C# experience Serial comms protocols, USB, and Bluetooth Wireless comms protocols, like Ethernet PLC development experience What you'll get as an Embedded Software Engineer: 50-70k 25 days holiday Free parking & EV charging Project-based incentive bonuses ranging, on average around 5k Yearly pay reviews where performance is rewarded generously Apply now to be a part of something big! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

Bristol - Embedded Software Engineer - 45-60k My client is a leading engineering firm, developing software and hardware for a range of industries. They are looking for a Embedded Software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and ground-breaking projects in a multitude of industries including but not limited to the Aerospace industry. Main duties: + Participate in new product development + Work alongside other engineers to advance the companies current portfolio of embedded software products Skills and Experience Required: + Strong programming experience - Embedded C + RTOS experience + ARM architecture experience + Experience working in highly regulated industries beneficial but not essential The competitive salary is between 45-60k + great benefits! If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Embedded Software Engineer - Basingstoke - IoT, C, ARM Cortex My client are currently recruiting for an Embedded Software Engineer based in Basingstoke. You will join a small team of technically minded individuals working on a range of new projects in the IoT space. Main duties: + Participate in new product development + Work alongside other engineers to advance the companies current portfolio of embedded software products Tech Stack/Skills required: + Proficient in embedded C + Experience developing software for microcontrollers (preferably ARM based) + Understanding of schematics, PCB layouts, technical documentation The competitive salary is between 50-65k Office based in Basingstoke If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Welder/Fabricator- 16-18.50/hr - Andover My Client specialises in architectural metalwork and is looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator. Skills and Experience Required: 5+ years of high-standard welding experience Skilled in fabrication and interpreting engineering drawings Punctual, dependable, and self-motivated Capable of working independently and meeting deadlines Flexible with overtime when needed Accurately track and log work hours Mon-Thu 7:45am to 5pm, Fri 7:45am to 12:45pm The salary for this position will be circa 16-18.50/hr, depending on experience. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Pre-sales Engineer Cambridge £60,000 - £70,000 Be a part of a global leader in telecommunications, communication systems and solutions . As a Pre-sales Engineer you will become a vital part of our client s sales team. You will work closely with customers to understand their requirements and demonstrate how our client s devices, accessories, and applications can deliver tailored solutions that support their business objectives. Your Role: Effectively communicate the value proposition and technical vision of our client s products to the Sales team and partners, supporting successful sales outcomes. Proactively identify technical opportunities through direct customer engagement. Gather and understand customer requirements to propose tailored technical solutions, and collaborate with Product Management to build strong internal business cases. Conduct SWOT analysis of competitor products and contribute to shaping technical requirements that influence tenders during the pre-tender phase. Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience in Pre-Sales Engineering, working collaboratively with sales teams to drive customer engagement and solution development. Strong technical background in LET and 4G/5G networks and/or Android-based devices. Hands-on experience engaging with T1 carriers and private network operators, including conducting on-site technical sessions to support product qualification. You must have a relevant technical degree, HND, or equivalent hands-on experience. Additional Information: The role requires travel across the UK and internationally, so you must hold a valid passport and a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) is required. Language skills are desired Searching for your next challenge? This is it. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology, thrive on collaboration, and want to make a tangible impact in sectors like public safety, utilities, and transport, then this Pre-Sales Engineer role is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Apply today and help shape the future of telecommunications, communication systems and solutions.

Controls and Automation Engineer Salary: £50K - £60K Location: Cambridge An exciting opportunity has come up for a Controls/Automation Engineer to join a forward-thinking and fast-growing engineering firm at the forefront of automated palletising technology. The company specialises in a wide range of automation solutions, creating bespoke products for various industrial applications. This role offers the chance to be directly involved in the development and commissioning of high-performance automation systems used across diverse industrial environments. You ll work both on-site and in-house, contributing to projects that span the UK. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional service and tailored solutions, with a team that takes the time to understand and meet each customer s unique needs. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement automation software, primarily using PLCs and structured text Install and commission automated systems on customer sites Integrate software and hardware components for custom automation solutions Support the continuous improvement of systems and internal commissioning processes Skills & Experience Required: PLC programming Experience (Beckhoff, Siemens) Experience with IEC-(phone number removed) languages (Structured Text desired) Good experience with robot programming (KUKA or similar platforms) Good mechanical and electrical aptitude Willingness to travel across the UK and stay away from home when required (expenses + overnight allowance) App development skills in C++ or C# are beneficial but not essential Qualifications & Requirements: Full UK driving licence Electrical training or qualifications (desirable) Experience in creating electrical designs for automated machinery (desirable) If you're a controls/automation professional who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working closely with customers, this role offers a great opportunity to work on innovative projects in a supportive and forward-thinking team. Apply now with your CV to find out more.

Chippenham - Embedded Software Engineer ( 50-70k) - Embedded C, hardware peripherals, firmware My client is a cutting-edge engineering company developing world-class embedded solutions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer to join their innovative and dynamic team. Main Duties: Provide embedded software support for existing and new products. Develop applications in embedded and desktop Linux environments. Collaborate in an Agile team environment (Kanban/Scrum). Coach and mentor junior engineers. Lead by example, demonstrating technical leadership and delivering exceptional solutions. Skills and Experience Required: Degree in Computer Systems Engineering, STEM, or equivalent experience. Proficient in writing real-time embedded software in C. Skilled with I2C, SPI, and memory-mapped hardware peripherals. Experience with Agile methodologies. Experience working in a Linux environment. Location & Working Style: Hybrid working & collaborative working environment in Chippenham ! If you believe you have the skills and experience for this role, apply today with your updated CV!

Quality Manager- Bury St Edmunds- 50-60k My Client develops and produces specialised equipment used to manage and monitor the performance and safety of industrial systems. They are now looking for a Quality manager to join their growing team! Main Duties: Quality & Process Improvement: Lead and support activities such as data analysis, audits, and problem-solving techniques (e.g. FMEA, process mapping) to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across operations. Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements through the management of control plans, inspection processes, and engagement with external auditors and certifying bodies. Customer & Product Focus: Oversee root cause investigations and corrective actions for quality issues, ensuring timely resolution and feedback to minimize disruption and enhance customer satisfaction. Training & Culture Development: Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement by delivering training, coaching teams, and promoting structured problem-solving methods like PDCA and pareto analysis. Leadership & Performance Management: Manage and develop cross-functional teams, setting clear objectives, evaluating performance, and driving engagement through structured performance management systems. Skills and Experience Required: Experienced leader of leaders with strong ability to inspire, delegate, coach, and manage change. Excellent communicator, effective across all business levels. Knowledge of industrial manufacturing, with exposure to ATEX, PED, and nuclear applications. Lean/Six Sigma (Black/Green Belt preferred) and continuous improvement experience. Strong MS Office (Excel), ERP systems, and multi-project management skills. The salary for this position will be circa £50-60k, depending on experience. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Quality Control Manager- 40-45k - Cambridge My Client develops and manufactures specialized measurement and monitoring equipment for various industries, including medical, industrial, and environmental sectors. Their products provide precise analysis of key variables, offering both standard and customized solutions for research, manufacturing, and safety applications. They are now looking for a QC Manager to join the team! Main Duties: Influence business strategy and key performance indicators through senior management reviews. Lead and manage the Quality Control (QC) team, including a QC Assistant and Compliance Manager. Oversee internal and external audits, including BSI re-certification and company-wide internal audits. Maintain and improve quality standards, procedures, and ISO9001:2015 certification. Manage quality control in production, service, supplier assessments, and customer quality initiatives. Support environmental initiatives, root cause analysis, and new product development activities. Skills and Experience Required: Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Management or a similar role. Strong knowledge of quality assurance processes, standards, and methodologies. Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and MS Office/database systems. Experience with lean manufacturing principles and 7D analysis for problem-solving. Excellent time management, communication, and interpersonal skills. ISO 9001 certification and internal auditor qualification (or willingness to train). The salary for this position will be circa £40-45k, depending on experience. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Title : Principal Software Engineer Company : HPC R&D Location : London (Hybrid) Pay : Up to 150,000 Company : An advanced HPC R&D firm, looking to expand the UK compiler team. Most of the team are ex-Big-Tech, ex-FAANG or ex-Chip firms. They joined because they get more flexibility and have more challenging/interesting work to do as the team is significantly smaller, with highly technical leadership. If you want to work alongside some of the brightest, most enthusiastic people in the industry, this may be worth exploring. Role : Principal Software Engineer position with an emphasis on GPU compiler development in the context of AI. You will be working with Triton, but any experience with any compilers or LLVM/MLIR is perfectly fine. You will be a significant hire and will own much of the development of a cutting-edge compiler development project. Significant hires have already been made in the team to support this role. About you: 6 years+ as a compiler engineer Strong C++ programming skills Experience with Triton, LLVM, MLIR or other compilers Experience with GPU architectures Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with com to learn more.

Principal Embedded Software Engineer £70-90k Reading Remote, with occasional visits My client is an elite company providing media content solutions. Due to sustained success, they are expanding their R&D team. They're seeking a Principal Software Engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and a passion for solving complex technical challenges in a high-performance environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead software architecture across the full stack, from UI and services to kernel-level development. Collaborate with hardware and FPGA teams to deliver tightly integrated, high-speed embedded systems. Mentor engineers, drive best practices, and contribute to recruitment and technical leadership. Essential Experience: 10+ years in C++ software development in a Linux environment Experience building complex software for custom hardware, including device interfacing. Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design. Desirable Skills: Exposure to Qt, Yocto, Linux kernel, or device driver development. Knowledge of high-speed data, graphics processing, or networking (TCP/IP, multicast). Familiarity with Python, GitLab, or AWS What you'll get: £70-90k (Dependent on experience) Very generous bonus scheme Ability to work nearly remotely, with occasional office visits Private medical, dental, and optical care Interested in architecting cutting-edge embedded solutions? Apply now to make a difference! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

Milton Keynes - Control and Automation Engineer 45K- 53K Platform Recruitment have partnered with a leading global automation company who are looking for a Control and Automations Engineer. They provide innovative automation services to major global markets and want a qualified engineer to join their expanding European team! Main Duties: Establishment of PLCs and use of Structured Text Programming Assisting SMCs electrical products by addressing technical questions The Performance of Product Fault Investigations and Tests The Creation and Implementation of Global Training Programmes Skills and Experience Required: PLC Knowledge OR Structured Text Programming Experience Experience with one of the following: EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, IO-Link or EtherCAT The salary for this position will be circa 45,000 - 53,000 depending on experience. The company offers a competitive benefits package. If this sounds like you and if you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Junior Design Engineer - £25-30k DOE - Oxford - On-site My client is a world-leading company in their niche manufacturing and designing audio technology. They are looking for a junior or graduate electromechanical design engineer to join their successful team. Main duties: + Create, define, and build test solutions for production processes. + Design functional test solutions using electronics and mechanics. + Participate actively in product validation by modifying prototype PCBs and related subassemblies. + Troubleshoot design and build issues, assist with general R&D duties and obsolescence management, and support subcontractors and production teams. Skills and Experience Required: + Bachelors in music Tech, or Electronics with extracurricular audio projects + Experience with programming languages C, C#, or VB + PCB rework, wiring, looming, and layout experience (CAD) + Experience with mechanical, metal work fabrication, and hand tools Bonus: + Previous electronic manufacture and design experience + Experience with single board development like Raspberry Pi or Arduino What you ll get: + £25-30k DOE + Consistent training and development in hardware + Holiday and pension schemes If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Electronic Design Engineer £ 40 - 60 k Reading Hybrid My client is an innovative company in their niche developing modern power supply solutions. Due to sustained success, they re expanding their R&D department, and looking for an Electronic Design Engineer Main duties: + PCB design and modification (Altium) + Debugging and testing of hardware and circuits using test & debug equipment + AC/DC conversion and signal routing (SPI, I2C, ADC) Skills and Experience Required: + Proficient in PCB (Altium) & circuit design + Knowledge of power electronics and AC/DC + Previous experience managing BOMs + Experience working with AC voltage Bonus: + Experience in the energy or IoT sector + Experience in domestic power supplies What you ll get: + Competitive salary + Excellent professional growth and development opportunities + Opportunity to work on the cutting edge of sustainability projects If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Senior FPGA Engineer £80-100k Slough Hybrid My client's innovative technologies have facilitated the deployment of high-speed internet and robust communication networks for remote and underserved areas, fostering digital inclusion and supporting the growth of smart cities and IoT applications. Due to the launch of a cutting-edge, and innovative project, they are looking for a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their DSP department. Main duties: + Full development cycle involvement, from design to testing + Cross functional collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team + Technical liaison, and maintenance and design specification of documentation Skills and Experience Required: + Deep understanding of FPGA fundamentals, fabric, and clocking resources + Proficiency in Verilog/System Verilog + Experience with RTL-level design + Previous telecommunications experience + Knowledge of 4G or 5G standards Bonus: + Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python, Shell, Perl) + Experience with high speed interfaces (PCIe, 10Ge, JESD) What you ll get: + £80-100k + Healthcare & pension scheme + 25 day s holiday + bank holidays If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

PCB Engineer - £ 28 - 70k DOE Oxford On-site My client is a rapidly expanding company in their niche providing aerospace technology for a specialised market. Due to recent UK expansion, they are looking for new engineers. Main duties: + Providing PCB layout and design + Library management, technical support, signal routing and reviewing + Supporting integration of software, hardware, and systems integration Skills and Experience Required: + 5+ years PCB/hardware product design experience + Experience with PCB design and simulation tools + Strong and clear English written and verbal communication skills + Experience designing products that contain microcontrollers, mixed signal design, FPGA/DSP Bonus: + Experience with high-reliability systems design (defence/medical/aerospace) + Knowledge of safety standards What you ll get: + £28-70k DOE + Comprehensive life insurance + Generous pension contributions If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

Senior Electronic Design Engineer £40-50k Newport Hybrid (Relocation support available) My client is an established electronic design & manufacturing company, specialising in the supply and maintenance of electronic hardware. They have recently expanded their R&D capacities, and are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer. Main duties: + Schematic design + Prototyping and debugging + Developing embedded code Skills and Experience Required: + Degree in Electronics or similar, and 3+ years' experience in an electronics design role + Experience with high speed digital circuit design (e.g. DDR) + Good understanding of PCB design & schematic capture Bonus: + Experience developing ARM MCUs in embedded C/C++ + Linux & RTOS experience What you ll get: + £30-40k + Bespoke training and career development + Private healthcare If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Mid-Senior FPGA Engineer £ 50 - 65 k Oxford Hybrid My client is an elite R&D company providing the next generation of solutions for the HPC sector. Due to international and domestic expansion, they are looking for an FPGA Engineer. Main duties: + Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop new technologies + Engineer solutions to control subsystems + Create high-speed interfaces from FPGA to peripherals Skills and Experience Required: + Experience implementing DSP algorithms on FPGA using VHDL/Verilog + Understanding of digital & RF hardware + Experience interfacing FPGA with peripherals + Familiarity with the product life cycle Bonus: + Embedded C/C++ or Rust experience + Experience developing with FPGA SoC/SoM devices What you ll get: + £50-65k + Highly rated stock options + Unlimited PTO & 10% pension contribution If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Electronic Engineer Negotiable pay DOE Newport On-site My client is a highly successful company in their niche providing electronic circuit boards for hundreds of household names, like Samsung and Airbus. Due to sustained success, they re expanding their Test and Development team. Main duties: + Designing and developing complex ATE systems + Supervising construction of all new systems and interfaces + Meeting with and supporting existing systems and subcontractors Skills and Experience Required: + Qualification in Electronics + Embedded microprocessor experience + Proficient in C programming + Experience with analogue design Bonus: + 3+ years experience developing complex hardware and software systems + System level debug experience What you ll get: + Attractive and negotiable salary, regularly reviewed + Clear career progression path to senior If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Analogue Design Engineer £40-50k Milton Keynes On-site My client is an world leading company in their niche providing audio tech for the music indsutry. Due to sustained success, they re expansing their engineering team. Main duties: + Design of audio circuitry + PCB design/layout using Altium Designer + Design for manufacture, working closely with our external production partners Skills and Experience Required: + 3+ years electronic design and development experience + Design and development of multilayer PCBs using Altium designer, or equivalent software + Experience using Spice simulation to validate designs + Design for EMC, as well as full CE and RoHS compliance Bonus: + Experience with common microcontroller families in C/C++ programming languages + Experience of Digital Signal Processing techniques What you ll get: + £30-45k + Holiday scheme + Employee discounts and 1-1 training If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.