At CoMind, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world. The Role We are a medical device company operating at the intersection of engineering precision and patient impact. As we grow our capabilities across the UK and US, we are looking for a Principal Talent Acquisition Partner to lead on hiring delivery, spanning hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines critical to our product development and regulatory roadmap. This is a senior, high-autonomy role for someone who has built talent functions end to end before, not simply staffed them. You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on how we find, engage, and win the specialist and leadership talent this space demands; bringing structured market intelligence, sharp judgment on ambiguous and high-stakes searches, and the credibility to shape hiring strategy at the most senior tables in the business. You will set the standard for how the wider TA function operates: embedding rigour into our ATS and pipeline data, and partnering closely with People Operations to keep our offer and onboarding process compliant, consistent, and built to scale. Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on talent strategy for CoMind's most complex and business-critical hires, translating ambiguous or evolving requirements into a clear hiring plan Define and embed hiring processes that scale across geographies without losing rigour, speed, or candidate experience Build long-term relationships with passive talent at leadership level Manage stakeholders across the business to triage priorities and delivery required to manage pipelines against business objectives Define and embed hiring processes that scale without losing rigour or speed Partner with hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements and team dynamics Run searches across hardware, software engineering, data science, clinical and adjacent technical disciplines Build and maintain proactive pipelines through sourcing, referrals and community engagement Conduct structured market mapping exercises for senior/leadership roles Deliver competitive intelligence and candidate landscape reports to senior stakeholders Build and maintain sourcing trackers, pipeline reports, and hiring metricsWork closely with Talent Ops to ensure offer workflows run smoothly and compliantly Collaborate with People Ops on onboarding handoffs, background check coordination, and new hire readiness Feed insights back into process improvement initiatives across the broader TA function AI is fundamental to our culture - it's not just a tool, but a core part of how we work, collaborate, and innovate. We expect all team members to embrace AI in their daily work and continuously find new ways to use it effectively. Skills & Experience: 10+ years of in-house or embedded Talent Acquisition experience, including demonstrated experience operating at a senior or principal level as a trusted advisor to leadership A strong track record recruiting across hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines Deep expertise sourcing and engaging passive, senior, and hard-to-find talent using executive search-grade methodology Experience building or scaling a talent function, designing how hiring works, not just filling seats within an existing process Comfortable managing multi-site hiring across geographically dispersed teams, and operating with autonomy in ambiguous or fast-changing environments Meticulous about data; you keep your ATS clean, your trackers current, and your reporting honest, and you hold others to that same standard A credible, senior collaborator who understands that a great hire doesn't end at offer acceptance, and who can influence stakeholders at every level without relying on formal authority Nice to have: Experience with executive search methodology or retained search Familiarity with the London and/or South West technical talent market Deep expertise hiring in electronics, opto-electronics, FPGA/ASIC engineering, and other deeply technical hardware domains Benefits: Company equity plan so all employees share in the success of the company Salary-sacrifice pension scheme Private medical, dental and vision insurance (medical history disregarded) Group life insurance at 4x annual income Comprehensive mental health support, including unlimited access to 1:1 sessions with trained professionals Unlimited holiday allowance (+ bank holidays) and one week of remote working per quarter Lunch voucher (£10) every day for JustEat and free dinner on those days where you need to work later Twice weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and an extensive selection of snacks and drinks YuLife subscription, allowing you to turn your daily steps and meditation into discounts at a range of stores
Aug 24, 2026
Full time
At CoMind, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world. The Role We are a medical device company operating at the intersection of engineering precision and patient impact. As we grow our capabilities across the UK and US, we are looking for a Principal Talent Acquisition Partner to lead on hiring delivery, spanning hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines critical to our product development and regulatory roadmap. This is a senior, high-autonomy role for someone who has built talent functions end to end before, not simply staffed them. You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on how we find, engage, and win the specialist and leadership talent this space demands; bringing structured market intelligence, sharp judgment on ambiguous and high-stakes searches, and the credibility to shape hiring strategy at the most senior tables in the business. You will set the standard for how the wider TA function operates: embedding rigour into our ATS and pipeline data, and partnering closely with People Operations to keep our offer and onboarding process compliant, consistent, and built to scale. Responsibilities: Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on talent strategy for CoMind's most complex and business-critical hires, translating ambiguous or evolving requirements into a clear hiring plan Define and embed hiring processes that scale across geographies without losing rigour, speed, or candidate experience Build long-term relationships with passive talent at leadership level Manage stakeholders across the business to triage priorities and delivery required to manage pipelines against business objectives Define and embed hiring processes that scale without losing rigour or speed Partner with hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements and team dynamics Run searches across hardware, software engineering, data science, clinical and adjacent technical disciplines Build and maintain proactive pipelines through sourcing, referrals and community engagement Conduct structured market mapping exercises for senior/leadership roles Deliver competitive intelligence and candidate landscape reports to senior stakeholders Build and maintain sourcing trackers, pipeline reports, and hiring metricsWork closely with Talent Ops to ensure offer workflows run smoothly and compliantly Collaborate with People Ops on onboarding handoffs, background check coordination, and new hire readiness Feed insights back into process improvement initiatives across the broader TA function AI is fundamental to our culture - it's not just a tool, but a core part of how we work, collaborate, and innovate. We expect all team members to embrace AI in their daily work and continuously find new ways to use it effectively. Skills & Experience: 10+ years of in-house or embedded Talent Acquisition experience, including demonstrated experience operating at a senior or principal level as a trusted advisor to leadership A strong track record recruiting across hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines Deep expertise sourcing and engaging passive, senior, and hard-to-find talent using executive search-grade methodology Experience building or scaling a talent function, designing how hiring works, not just filling seats within an existing process Comfortable managing multi-site hiring across geographically dispersed teams, and operating with autonomy in ambiguous or fast-changing environments Meticulous about data; you keep your ATS clean, your trackers current, and your reporting honest, and you hold others to that same standard A credible, senior collaborator who understands that a great hire doesn't end at offer acceptance, and who can influence stakeholders at every level without relying on formal authority Nice to have: Experience with executive search methodology or retained search Familiarity with the London and/or South West technical talent market Deep expertise hiring in electronics, opto-electronics, FPGA/ASIC engineering, and other deeply technical hardware domains Benefits: Company equity plan so all employees share in the success of the company Salary-sacrifice pension scheme Private medical, dental and vision insurance (medical history disregarded) Group life insurance at 4x annual income Comprehensive mental health support, including unlimited access to 1:1 sessions with trained professionals Unlimited holiday allowance (+ bank holidays) and one week of remote working per quarter Lunch voucher (£10) every day for JustEat and free dinner on those days where you need to work later Twice weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and an extensive selection of snacks and drinks YuLife subscription, allowing you to turn your daily steps and meditation into discounts at a range of stores
At the company, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world. The Role We are a medical device company operating at the intersection of engineering precision and patient impact. As we grow our capabilities across the UK and US, we are looking for a Principal Talent Acquisition Partner to lead on hiring delivery, spanning hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines critical to our product development and regulatory roadmap. This is a senior, high-autonomy role for someone who has built talent functions end to end before, not simply staffed them. You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on how we find, engage, and win the specialist and leadership talent this space demands; bringing structured market intelligence, sharp judgment on ambiguous and high-stakes searches, and the credibility to shape hiring strategy at the most senior tables in the business. You will set the standard for how the wider TA function operates: embedding rigour into our ATS and pipeline data, and partnering closely with People Operations to keep our offer and onboarding process compliant, consistent, and built to scale. Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on talent strategy for the company's most complex and business-critical hires, translating ambiguous or evolving requirements into a clear hiring plan Define and embed hiring processes that scale across geographies without losing rigour, speed, or candidate experience Build long-term relationships with passive talent at leadership level Manage stakeholders across the business to triage priorities and delivery required to manage pipelines against business objectives Define and embed hiring processes that scale without losing rigour or speed Partner with hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements and team dynamics Run searches across hardware, software engineering, data science, clinical and adjacent technical disciplines Build and maintain proactive pipelines through sourcing, referrals and community engagement Conduct structured market mapping exercises for senior/leadership roles Deliver competitive intelligence and candidate landscape reports to senior stakeholders Build and maintain sourcing trackers, pipeline reports, and hiring metricsWork closely with Talent Ops to ensure offer workflows run smoothly and compliantly Collaborate with People Ops on onboarding handoffs, background check coordination, and new hire readiness Feed insights back into process improvement initiatives across the broader TA function AI is fundamental to our culture - it's not just a tool, but a core part of how we work, collaborate, and innovate. We expect all team members to embrace AI in their daily work and continuously find new ways to use it effectively. Skills & Experience A strong track record recruiting across hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines Deep expertise sourcing and engaging passive, senior, and hard-to-find talent using executive search-grade methodology Experience building or scaling a talent function, designing how hiring works, not just filling seats within an existing process Comfortable managing multi-site hiring across geographically dispersed teams, and operating with autonomy in ambiguous or fast-changing environments Meticulous about data; you keep your ATS clean, your trackers current, and your reporting honest, and you hold others to that same standard A credible, senior collaborator who understands that a great hire doesn't end at offer acceptance, and who can influence stakeholders at every level without relying on formal authority Nice to have Experience with executive search methodology or retained search Familiarity with the London and/or South West technical talent market Deep expertise hiring in electronics, opto-electronics, FPGA/ASIC engineering, and other deeply technical hardware domains Benefits Company equity plan so all employees share in the success of the company Salary-sacrifice pension scheme Private medical, dental and vision insurance (medical history disregarded) Group life insurance at 4x annual income Comprehensive mental health support, including unlimited access to 1:1 sessions with trained professionals Unlimited holiday allowance (+ bank holidays) and one week of remote working per quarter Lunch voucher (£10) every day for JustEat and free dinner on those days where you need to work later Twice weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and an extensive selection of snacks and drinks YuLife subscription, allowing you to turn your daily steps and meditation into discounts at a range of stores Compensation Compensation: £90K - £110K Offers Equity
Aug 22, 2026
Full time
At the company, we are developing a non-invasive neuromonitoring technology that will result in a new era of clinical brain monitoring. In joining us, you will be helping to create cutting-edge technologies that will improve how we diagnose and treat brain disorders, ultimately improving and saving the lives of patients across the world. The Role We are a medical device company operating at the intersection of engineering precision and patient impact. As we grow our capabilities across the UK and US, we are looking for a Principal Talent Acquisition Partner to lead on hiring delivery, spanning hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines critical to our product development and regulatory roadmap. This is a senior, high-autonomy role for someone who has built talent functions end to end before, not simply staffed them. You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on how we find, engage, and win the specialist and leadership talent this space demands; bringing structured market intelligence, sharp judgment on ambiguous and high-stakes searches, and the credibility to shape hiring strategy at the most senior tables in the business. You will set the standard for how the wider TA function operates: embedding rigour into our ATS and pipeline data, and partnering closely with People Operations to keep our offer and onboarding process compliant, consistent, and built to scale. Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on talent strategy for the company's most complex and business-critical hires, translating ambiguous or evolving requirements into a clear hiring plan Define and embed hiring processes that scale across geographies without losing rigour, speed, or candidate experience Build long-term relationships with passive talent at leadership level Manage stakeholders across the business to triage priorities and delivery required to manage pipelines against business objectives Define and embed hiring processes that scale without losing rigour or speed Partner with hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements and team dynamics Run searches across hardware, software engineering, data science, clinical and adjacent technical disciplines Build and maintain proactive pipelines through sourcing, referrals and community engagement Conduct structured market mapping exercises for senior/leadership roles Deliver competitive intelligence and candidate landscape reports to senior stakeholders Build and maintain sourcing trackers, pipeline reports, and hiring metricsWork closely with Talent Ops to ensure offer workflows run smoothly and compliantly Collaborate with People Ops on onboarding handoffs, background check coordination, and new hire readiness Feed insights back into process improvement initiatives across the broader TA function AI is fundamental to our culture - it's not just a tool, but a core part of how we work, collaborate, and innovate. We expect all team members to embrace AI in their daily work and continuously find new ways to use it effectively. Skills & Experience A strong track record recruiting across hardware, software, and broader engineering disciplines Deep expertise sourcing and engaging passive, senior, and hard-to-find talent using executive search-grade methodology Experience building or scaling a talent function, designing how hiring works, not just filling seats within an existing process Comfortable managing multi-site hiring across geographically dispersed teams, and operating with autonomy in ambiguous or fast-changing environments Meticulous about data; you keep your ATS clean, your trackers current, and your reporting honest, and you hold others to that same standard A credible, senior collaborator who understands that a great hire doesn't end at offer acceptance, and who can influence stakeholders at every level without relying on formal authority Nice to have Experience with executive search methodology or retained search Familiarity with the London and/or South West technical talent market Deep expertise hiring in electronics, opto-electronics, FPGA/ASIC engineering, and other deeply technical hardware domains Benefits Company equity plan so all employees share in the success of the company Salary-sacrifice pension scheme Private medical, dental and vision insurance (medical history disregarded) Group life insurance at 4x annual income Comprehensive mental health support, including unlimited access to 1:1 sessions with trained professionals Unlimited holiday allowance (+ bank holidays) and one week of remote working per quarter Lunch voucher (£10) every day for JustEat and free dinner on those days where you need to work later Twice weekly deliveries of fresh fruit and an extensive selection of snacks and drinks YuLife subscription, allowing you to turn your daily steps and meditation into discounts at a range of stores Compensation Compensation: £90K - £110K Offers Equity
Embedded Software Engineer - Battery Management Systems Location: Warwick - Onsite 3-4 days/week Salary: 65,000- 75,000 About the Role A rapidly expanding commercial energy infrastructure company is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team. You'll own firmware architecture for battery energy storage systems delivering mission-critical power resilience to customers across oil and gas and beyond - working with cutting-edge battery topologies and real-time power management algorithms. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded C/C++ firmware for battery management controllers, including state estimation, cell balancing, and thermal management Evolve BMS architecture to support next-gen energy storage topologies, including ring-topology configurations and distributed cell monitoring Implement and optimise real-time power control logic for fast-response systems (50-240kW+), ensuring 99%+ reliability and uptime Define and debug power electronics interfaces, CAN/Modbus communication stacks, and safety-critical monitoring systems Develop test strategies and provide field support for deployed systems Required Experience Embedded software development in C/C++ (microcontrollers, embedded Linux, or real-time systems) Battery management systems, power electronics, or energy storage Strong real-time fundamentals: interrupt handling, state machines, deterministic timing Proficiency with CAN bus, Modbus, or RS485 Understanding of power electronics: voltage/current sensing, SoC/SoH estimation, thermal modelling Git and embedded debugging/test automation tools IEC 61508/functional safety experience a strong advantage Desirable Battery chemistry knowledge (Li-ion, LFP), industrial IoT/cloud-connected systems, FPGA/ASIC design, automotive/aerospace power systems, and wireless integration (Bluetooth/WiFi/4G/5G). What They Offer 65,000- 75,000, flexible/hybrid working, employee share scheme, modern engineering toolkit, and genuine technical autonomy within a small, fast-growing team. Plus pension, health insurance, and comprehensive benefits. How to Apply Send your CV and a brief cover letter, including links to relevant work (GitHub, past projects, technical write-ups) Equal opportunities employer - applications welcome from all backgrounds.
Jul 31, 2026
Full time
Embedded Software Engineer - Battery Management Systems Location: Warwick - Onsite 3-4 days/week Salary: 65,000- 75,000 About the Role A rapidly expanding commercial energy infrastructure company is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team. You'll own firmware architecture for battery energy storage systems delivering mission-critical power resilience to customers across oil and gas and beyond - working with cutting-edge battery topologies and real-time power management algorithms. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded C/C++ firmware for battery management controllers, including state estimation, cell balancing, and thermal management Evolve BMS architecture to support next-gen energy storage topologies, including ring-topology configurations and distributed cell monitoring Implement and optimise real-time power control logic for fast-response systems (50-240kW+), ensuring 99%+ reliability and uptime Define and debug power electronics interfaces, CAN/Modbus communication stacks, and safety-critical monitoring systems Develop test strategies and provide field support for deployed systems Required Experience Embedded software development in C/C++ (microcontrollers, embedded Linux, or real-time systems) Battery management systems, power electronics, or energy storage Strong real-time fundamentals: interrupt handling, state machines, deterministic timing Proficiency with CAN bus, Modbus, or RS485 Understanding of power electronics: voltage/current sensing, SoC/SoH estimation, thermal modelling Git and embedded debugging/test automation tools IEC 61508/functional safety experience a strong advantage Desirable Battery chemistry knowledge (Li-ion, LFP), industrial IoT/cloud-connected systems, FPGA/ASIC design, automotive/aerospace power systems, and wireless integration (Bluetooth/WiFi/4G/5G). What They Offer 65,000- 75,000, flexible/hybrid working, employee share scheme, modern engineering toolkit, and genuine technical autonomy within a small, fast-growing team. Plus pension, health insurance, and comprehensive benefits. How to Apply Send your CV and a brief cover letter, including links to relevant work (GitHub, past projects, technical write-ups) Equal opportunities employer - applications welcome from all backgrounds.
Job Title: Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner Location: Amesbury, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF18692 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner at our Malvern, Farnborough, Bristol or Boscombe Down sites, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner you will be part of a team providing an Independent Technical Assessment of the software of safety critical aircraft systems, leading the assessment of third party software for safety and conformance to standards. Day to day, you'll provide SME level Hardware Assurance for QinetiQ and other external organisations in the Land, Maritime, Space, Air, Weapons and other sectors covering Complex Electronic Hardware Independent Technical Evaluation. Your responsibilities will include: Assuring the hardware processes for a complex hardware sub system to the applicable CEH Safety Standard e.g. DO 254, BS EN at the right assurance level Performing the assurance of CEH systems to the agreed High Integrity Software safety standard at the applicable assurance level Conducting audits and reviews as the lead auditor and reviewer Performing assessments of the software/hardware lifecycle and artefact against software safety standards Mentoring project team members and ensuring delivery of technical output Traveling to Europe and the UK for customers and industry facing meetings/workshops Essential experience of the Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner: Previous experience as a technical assessor or a strong software engineering/aviation background Strong communication skills and the ability to be pragmatic SME understanding of High integrity hardware development (VHDL) SME understanding of different hardware chipsets (FPGA, ASIC and PLC) A strong understanding of hardware lifecycle and processes Previous experience working with CEH standards (DO 254, EN 61508 2) Essential qualifications for the Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner: A Technical Degree (Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or equivalent) or relevant technical experience We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at either our Malvern, Boscombe Down, Farnborough or Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available. QinetiQ operates state of the art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
May 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner Location: Amesbury, England, United Kingdom Role Type: Permanent - Full Time Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits Role ID: SF18692 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner at our Malvern, Farnborough, Bristol or Boscombe Down sites, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner you will be part of a team providing an Independent Technical Assessment of the software of safety critical aircraft systems, leading the assessment of third party software for safety and conformance to standards. Day to day, you'll provide SME level Hardware Assurance for QinetiQ and other external organisations in the Land, Maritime, Space, Air, Weapons and other sectors covering Complex Electronic Hardware Independent Technical Evaluation. Your responsibilities will include: Assuring the hardware processes for a complex hardware sub system to the applicable CEH Safety Standard e.g. DO 254, BS EN at the right assurance level Performing the assurance of CEH systems to the agreed High Integrity Software safety standard at the applicable assurance level Conducting audits and reviews as the lead auditor and reviewer Performing assessments of the software/hardware lifecycle and artefact against software safety standards Mentoring project team members and ensuring delivery of technical output Traveling to Europe and the UK for customers and industry facing meetings/workshops Essential experience of the Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner: Previous experience as a technical assessor or a strong software engineering/aviation background Strong communication skills and the ability to be pragmatic SME understanding of High integrity hardware development (VHDL) SME understanding of different hardware chipsets (FPGA, ASIC and PLC) A strong understanding of hardware lifecycle and processes Previous experience working with CEH standards (DO 254, EN 61508 2) Essential qualifications for the Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner: A Technical Degree (Computer Science, Maths, Engineering or equivalent) or relevant technical experience We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at either our Malvern, Boscombe Down, Farnborough or Bristol site. Hybrid working patterns are available. QinetiQ operates state of the art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community Our Recruitment Process: We want to make sure that our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible and we aspire to bring out the best in our candidates by creating an environment where everyone feels value, heard and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your Recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which mean factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Senior FPGA Design Engineer Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 basic + 10% pension and excellent benefits Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced FPGA Design Engineer ready for your next challenge? A prestigious client in Reading is seeking a skilled FPGA professional to join their team on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior FPGA Design Engineer Location: Reading, Berkshire Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 basic + 10% pension and excellent benefits Sponsorship: Not available Are you an experienced FPGA Design Engineer ready for your next challenge? A prestigious client in Reading is seeking a skilled FPGA professional to join their team on a permanent basis click apply for full job details
Bristol Are you an experienced FPGA Designer who enjoys contributing to the development of complex FPGA platforms? Look no further! Join our ambitious team at MBDA and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation. Apply now and take the next step in your career as an FPGA Designer. Job Title: FPGA Designer Salary: Up to circa £75,000 depending on experience Locations: Stevenage, Bristol and Bolton (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification. This could be less depending upon project requirements. We are also open to compressed hours or part-time working in this role. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The Opportunity: Our FPGA Design team is rapidly growing! We are seeking a number of talented FPGA Design Engineers, to work on a wide range of projects, including advanced signal processing systems (Image / Radio); core embedded processing systems and safety and security critical systems. Your role will involve all phases of the FPGA design life cycle, from requirement inception through to a validated design. This will offer you a great opportunity to strongly influence the design, push the use of latest technologies and interact with the wider multidiscipline design teams; whilst also leveraging the latest tools and technologies provided by top FPGA vendors. What we're looking for from you: Ideally, you are educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification), with experience in the majority of the following areas: Generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations using VHDL, Simulink, etc., targeting Xilinx, Intel, and Microsemi devices. Ability to verify complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog/UVM test-bench methodologies. Proficiency in FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim). Strong skills in generating low-level software (C) for FPGA test and integration with embedded systems. Ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard. Please note: Some of our roles require an elevated level of security clearance. Candidates may be required to undertake DV (Developed Vetting) in order to successfully deliver the role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Bristol Are you an experienced FPGA Designer who enjoys contributing to the development of complex FPGA platforms? Look no further! Join our ambitious team at MBDA and be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation. Apply now and take the next step in your career as an FPGA Designer. Job Title: FPGA Designer Salary: Up to circa £75,000 depending on experience Locations: Stevenage, Bristol and Bolton (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification. This could be less depending upon project requirements. We are also open to compressed hours or part-time working in this role. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The Opportunity: Our FPGA Design team is rapidly growing! We are seeking a number of talented FPGA Design Engineers, to work on a wide range of projects, including advanced signal processing systems (Image / Radio); core embedded processing systems and safety and security critical systems. Your role will involve all phases of the FPGA design life cycle, from requirement inception through to a validated design. This will offer you a great opportunity to strongly influence the design, push the use of latest technologies and interact with the wider multidiscipline design teams; whilst also leveraging the latest tools and technologies provided by top FPGA vendors. What we're looking for from you: Ideally, you are educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification), with experience in the majority of the following areas: Generating complex FPGA architectures and design implementations using VHDL, Simulink, etc., targeting Xilinx, Intel, and Microsemi devices. Ability to verify complex FPGA implementations using VHDL and System Verilog/UVM test-bench methodologies. Proficiency in FPGA design toolsets and Mentor verification tools (QuestaSim & ModelSim). Strong skills in generating low-level software (C) for FPGA test and integration with embedded systems. Ability to configure and document designs to a high professional standard. Please note: Some of our roles require an elevated level of security clearance. Candidates may be required to undertake DV (Developed Vetting) in order to successfully deliver the role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
While growth markets in the UK are currently limited, UAV technology is seeing significant expansion given global developments. No prior UAV experience is required for this Embedded Software Engineer role, though a genuine interest in the space will be a strong advantage We are recruiting two Embedded Linux Software Engineers to work across a range of low-level and system-level UAV software projects for our client. Candidates will need to undergo basic background checks to be eligible which usually includes living in the UK for at least 3 years. Embedded Linux Software Engineer essential requirements: 3 or more years embedded Linux Strong C Kernel/Device Driver level experience Embedded Linux Software Engineer additional skills of interest: UART, Ethernet, SPI, I C, CAN, PCIe, hardware-level debugging, electronics design, development, and testing, RTOS, FPGAs and VHDL Position : Embedded Linux Software Engineer Salary : £45-65k Benefits: Great Package Key skills: Embedded C, Linux, Drivers, kernel Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com I m not an engineer myself, but have a BSc in Computer Science so have a technical understanding. Feel free to send your CV and I can match you to our other suitable roles. I specialise in recruiting software and electronic engineers for technology companies throughout the UK.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
While growth markets in the UK are currently limited, UAV technology is seeing significant expansion given global developments. No prior UAV experience is required for this Embedded Software Engineer role, though a genuine interest in the space will be a strong advantage We are recruiting two Embedded Linux Software Engineers to work across a range of low-level and system-level UAV software projects for our client. Candidates will need to undergo basic background checks to be eligible which usually includes living in the UK for at least 3 years. Embedded Linux Software Engineer essential requirements: 3 or more years embedded Linux Strong C Kernel/Device Driver level experience Embedded Linux Software Engineer additional skills of interest: UART, Ethernet, SPI, I C, CAN, PCIe, hardware-level debugging, electronics design, development, and testing, RTOS, FPGAs and VHDL Position : Embedded Linux Software Engineer Salary : £45-65k Benefits: Great Package Key skills: Embedded C, Linux, Drivers, kernel Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com I m not an engineer myself, but have a BSc in Computer Science so have a technical understanding. Feel free to send your CV and I can match you to our other suitable roles. I specialise in recruiting software and electronic engineers for technology companies throughout the UK.
