Location: Cambridge Type: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, flexible Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35961 Polytec is seeking is a skilled Hardware Engineer for our Cambridge based client. You will be designing and developing cutting-edge medical and scientific devices. This role involves working on analogue, digital, RF, low-power and embedded systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities: - Design hardware systems including schematics, PCB layout and embedded solutions for battery-powered products - Lead the full hardware development lifecycle including requirements, design, prototyping, testing, debugging and production support - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) - Conduct EMC testing and troubleshoot hardware issues - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions - Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with advancements in low-power and RF technologies Requirements: - Proven experience in medical, diagnostic or scientific device development - Strong background in analogue, digital, RF and embedded systems design - Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout and debugging - Expertise in low-power design, signal conditioning BLE and RF systems - Experience with EMC testing and regulatory compliance - Hands-on embedded firmware development - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable: - Experience with full product lifecycle and NPI processes - Knowledge of quality assurance and documentation best practices. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Location: Cambridge Type: Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm, flexible Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35961 Polytec is seeking is a skilled Hardware Engineer for our Cambridge based client. You will be designing and developing cutting-edge medical and scientific devices. This role involves working on analogue, digital, RF, low-power and embedded systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Responsibilities: - Design hardware systems including schematics, PCB layout and embedded solutions for battery-powered products - Lead the full hardware development lifecycle including requirements, design, prototyping, testing, debugging and production support - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., IEC 60601, ISO 13485) - Conduct EMC testing and troubleshoot hardware issues - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions - Maintain accurate documentation and stay current with advancements in low-power and RF technologies Requirements: - Proven experience in medical, diagnostic or scientific device development - Strong background in analogue, digital, RF and embedded systems design - Proficiency in schematic capture, PCB layout and debugging - Expertise in low-power design, signal conditioning BLE and RF systems - Experience with EMC testing and regulatory compliance - Hands-on embedded firmware development - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desirable: - Experience with full product lifecycle and NPI processes - Knowledge of quality assurance and documentation best practices. Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
We are recruiting a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer on behalf of our client for an initial 12-month contract. In this role, your primary responsibilities will include preparing test procedures, developing and debugging test sequences for satellite system testing during ambient and environmental test campaigns. You will also be tasked with preparing, troubleshooting, and executing complex test sequences on flight spacecraft and test benches. Role: Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer Pay: 55 per hour (Via Umbrella) Contract: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, 12-month contract Location: Stevenage IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC Cleared Responsibilities Interpretation of electrical and functional test requirements from test specifications Provide test solutions to meet the test specification requirements, from planning and kick-off meeting, through test sequence coding, procedure preparation and debug to execution. Provide first-line support to the test operations team executing tests on the flight spacecraft in the event of anomalies. Close out tests with Post Test Review and Test Report To provide technical inputs to project test reviews (Test Readiness Reviews, Post Test Reviews, Test Review Boards and Non-Conformance Review Boards) Development and debug of Automatic Test procedures (ATP) using a bespoke high-level S/W language (Open Center checkout system based on the Elisa language and Open Center Bridge based on JAVA) to test the spacecraft systems Preparing and executing spacecraft system investigations in line with actions from Non-Conformance Review Boards (NRBs). Support Spacecraft systems functional and performance tests during environmental test (TVAC, Magnetic, EMC), functional and performance tests Work to company and departmental procedures and maintain adherence to company standards Essential Experience Minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering related discipline or relevant experience in a similar role for 5+ year Current hands-on experience of writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft tests from the Central Checkout System (CCS). Knowledge of Elisa and JAVA would be an advantage. Working knowledge of TMTC Databases. Spacecraft systems and subsystem technical knowledge and awareness is essential, e.g. Data Handling, Packet Utilisation Standard, Data Bus Communications - 1553, Spacewire, Attitude &, Orbital Control, Star Trackers, Gyros, Momentum Wheels, power systems, batteries, Solar Arrays, Thermal Control, heaters, thermostats, FDIR, Spacecraft Configuration Vectors etc. Programming and scripting languages, particularly writing and debugging Linux/Unix bash scripts is an advantage. Knowledge of a programming language such as C, Java, python, TCL, VBA would be useful but not essential. Competent in the use of various test equipment used for electrical measurements, e.g. DMM, oscilloscope, current probes, Data acquisition unit, data bus monitors (1553 MilBus and SpaceWire probes/analysers) would be an advantage. Spacecraft electrical and harness knowledge would be an advantage but not essential. Familiar with the Windows and Linux operating systems. Awareness of 'cleanroom' disciplines. Knowledge of system testing & Verification. Willing to support shifts/flexible working as required. Writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft systems tests including FDIR from the Central Checkout System (CCS). Electrical/Spacecraft Systems fault investigation and test sequence debug. Environmental and launch test campaigns. Preparing test procedure and sequences from test specifications, writing test reports and supporting test and non - conformance reviews. Electrical integration of equipment on a test bench or spacecraft (desirable, not essential) If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting a Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer on behalf of our client for an initial 12-month contract. In this role, your primary responsibilities will include preparing test procedures, developing and debugging test sequences for satellite system testing during ambient and environmental test campaigns. You will also be tasked with preparing, troubleshooting, and executing complex test sequences on flight spacecraft and test benches. Role: Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer Pay: 55 per hour (Via Umbrella) Contract: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week, 12-month contract Location: Stevenage IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC Cleared Responsibilities Interpretation of electrical and functional test requirements from test specifications Provide test solutions to meet the test specification requirements, from planning and kick-off meeting, through test sequence coding, procedure preparation and debug to execution. Provide first-line support to the test operations team executing tests on the flight spacecraft in the event of anomalies. Close out tests with Post Test Review and Test Report To provide technical inputs to project test reviews (Test Readiness Reviews, Post Test Reviews, Test Review Boards and Non-Conformance Review Boards) Development and debug of Automatic Test procedures (ATP) using a bespoke high-level S/W language (Open Center checkout system based on the Elisa language and Open Center Bridge based on JAVA) to test the spacecraft systems Preparing and executing spacecraft system investigations in line with actions from Non-Conformance Review Boards (NRBs). Support Spacecraft systems functional and performance tests during environmental test (TVAC, Magnetic, EMC), functional and performance tests Work to company and departmental procedures and maintain adherence to company standards Essential Experience Minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering related discipline or relevant experience in a similar role for 5+ year Current hands-on experience of writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft tests from the Central Checkout System (CCS). Knowledge of Elisa and JAVA would be an advantage. Working knowledge of TMTC Databases. Spacecraft systems and subsystem technical knowledge and awareness is essential, e.g. Data Handling, Packet Utilisation Standard, Data Bus Communications - 1553, Spacewire, Attitude &, Orbital Control, Star Trackers, Gyros, Momentum Wheels, power systems, batteries, Solar Arrays, Thermal Control, heaters, thermostats, FDIR, Spacecraft Configuration Vectors etc. Programming and scripting languages, particularly writing and debugging Linux/Unix bash scripts is an advantage. Knowledge of a programming language such as C, Java, python, TCL, VBA would be useful but not essential. Competent in the use of various test equipment used for electrical measurements, e.g. DMM, oscilloscope, current probes, Data acquisition unit, data bus monitors (1553 MilBus and SpaceWire probes/analysers) would be an advantage. Spacecraft electrical and harness knowledge would be an advantage but not essential. Familiar with the Windows and Linux operating systems. Awareness of 'cleanroom' disciplines. Knowledge of system testing & Verification. Willing to support shifts/flexible working as required. Writing test sequences/scripts for execution of spacecraft systems tests including FDIR from the Central Checkout System (CCS). Electrical/Spacecraft Systems fault investigation and test sequence debug. Environmental and launch test campaigns. Preparing test procedure and sequences from test specifications, writing test reports and supporting test and non - conformance reviews. Electrical integration of equipment on a test bench or spacecraft (desirable, not essential) If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
EMC Laboratory Manager Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home Commutable from Caerphilly, Newport, Crumlin, Blackwood, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Ystrad Mynach 27359/611M £55,000 - £60,000 including car allowance What's on offer? Salary of up to £55,000 £5880 car allowance Hybrid working - 2 days working from home Enhanced Pension Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase additional leave Life Assurance Enhanced Family Leave and plenty more benefits This client specialises in ensuring products meet essential industry standards, they offer a range of global compliance services including EMC and Product Safety for products. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and precision, this is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted name in the field. If you're looking for a role in a cutting edge testing environment, this could be the perfect fit for you! The Role: Lead and manage the site, overseeing daily operations across teams. Support the Business Unit Leader in achieving P&L targets and contribute to business unit planning, budgeting, and delivery. Oversee forecasting, production planning and resource management. Manage the business pipeline and sales activities in collaboration with relevant teams. Support the Business Unit Leader in maintaining relevant standards, QMS, and accreditations through UKAS approval. Lead multiple projects to time, budget, and scope, ensuring on time, in full (OTIF) delivery and achievement of site targets. A full job description is available upon request. What you need? Extensive experience in a laboratory based role in a similar field. Technical understanding of EMC, Product Safety and Global Compliance Technical Systems. Experience in budgeting, business planning, driving P&L performance. Strong understanding of the wider electrical testing market, UK compliance policy, and related manufacturing sectors. Skilled in operational management, including utilisation, OTIF, and profitability metrics. If you would like more information, please get in contact at If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
EMC Laboratory Manager Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home Commutable from Caerphilly, Newport, Crumlin, Blackwood, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Ystrad Mynach 27359/611M £55,000 - £60,000 including car allowance What's on offer? Salary of up to £55,000 £5880 car allowance Hybrid working - 2 days working from home Enhanced Pension Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, with the ability to purchase additional leave Life Assurance Enhanced Family Leave and plenty more benefits This client specialises in ensuring products meet essential industry standards, they offer a range of global compliance services including EMC and Product Safety for products. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and precision, this is an exciting opportunity to join a trusted name in the field. If you're looking for a role in a cutting edge testing environment, this could be the perfect fit for you! The Role: Lead and manage the site, overseeing daily operations across teams. Support the Business Unit Leader in achieving P&L targets and contribute to business unit planning, budgeting, and delivery. Oversee forecasting, production planning and resource management. Manage the business pipeline and sales activities in collaboration with relevant teams. Support the Business Unit Leader in maintaining relevant standards, QMS, and accreditations through UKAS approval. Lead multiple projects to time, budget, and scope, ensuring on time, in full (OTIF) delivery and achievement of site targets. A full job description is available upon request. What you need? Extensive experience in a laboratory based role in a similar field. Technical understanding of EMC, Product Safety and Global Compliance Technical Systems. Experience in budgeting, business planning, driving P&L performance. Strong understanding of the wider electrical testing market, UK compliance policy, and related manufacturing sectors. Skilled in operational management, including utilisation, OTIF, and profitability metrics. If you would like more information, please get in contact at If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Electronic s Design Engineer Somerset - role is based on site , there s potential hybrid working and flexible working patterns 38 hours a week with a lunchtime finish on a Friday! Salary up to £55,000 (DOE) + up to £3,000 relocation allowance (if required) Other benefits include Generous holiday allowance (after 5 years of service, you ll be given an additional 5 days holiday), Contributory pension scheme with life insurance, free parking on site, Christmas site closure, and an Employee wellbeing program, plus discounts on local services. Our client is a leading British Manufacturer designing and manufacturing over 150 products right here in the UK ! One of them being a VERY familiar name throughout homes and businesses not just here in the UK, but worldwide! They employ over 1200 people who work at their facility, which is located on the glorious Somerset, Devon, and Dorset borders - the sea being just a short car journey away! So working here offers a semi-rural lifestyle, with access to the countryside and quick links to major towns and cities. Why Apply? You will lead or contribute to the design and development of electronic systems for volume manufacture. You ll have the opportunity to work on power and embedded electronic solutions and motor drive technologies. This is your chance to make a real impact in an innovative, forward-looking business, working on future-defining technologies. Impact on Millions: Your electronic designs will be used by millions of people globally! Products are exported to over 90 countries globally, from Somerset! Sustainability at the Core: Help to lead the way in eco-friendly, sustainable design that reduces waste and promotes a greener planet. The R&D team are constantly updating and working with new technologies to ensure products are up to date and offer the best solutions possible to their diverse customer base. They support and encourage your learning, to ensure you grow and develop new skills and experience What skills and experience will the Senior Electronic Design Engineer need? Significant knowledge (degree or other appropriate qualification essential) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other relevant discipline Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Demonstrable technical knowledge in the following subject areas: Embedded & power electronic design, schematic capture, simulation, actuators, motor control, Microprocessor, Analogue & digital design, PCB layout & simulation (experience using Altium Designer would be an advantage) Experience in designing for compliance and relevant Standards (e.g., EMC, Safety etc.) Experienced in consumer products, power electronics, portable devices, power tools etc. Hands on testing & evaluation using a range of test equipment Experience in design software: Solidworks or LTSpice would be an advantage Demonstrable experience in a similar manufacturing business leading projects/teams, mentoring others, and shaping best practice across design and manufacturing This advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Electronic s Design Engineer Somerset - role is based on site , there s potential hybrid working and flexible working patterns 38 hours a week with a lunchtime finish on a Friday! Salary up to £55,000 (DOE) + up to £3,000 relocation allowance (if required) Other benefits include Generous holiday allowance (after 5 years of service, you ll be given an additional 5 days holiday), Contributory pension scheme with life insurance, free parking on site, Christmas site closure, and an Employee wellbeing program, plus discounts on local services. Our client is a leading British Manufacturer designing and manufacturing over 150 products right here in the UK ! One of them being a VERY familiar name throughout homes and businesses not just here in the UK, but worldwide! They employ over 1200 people who work at their facility, which is located on the glorious Somerset, Devon, and Dorset borders - the sea being just a short car journey away! So working here offers a semi-rural lifestyle, with access to the countryside and quick links to major towns and cities. Why Apply? You will lead or contribute to the design and development of electronic systems for volume manufacture. You ll have the opportunity to work on power and embedded electronic solutions and motor drive technologies. This is your chance to make a real impact in an innovative, forward-looking business, working on future-defining technologies. Impact on Millions: Your electronic designs will be used by millions of people globally! Products are exported to over 90 countries globally, from Somerset! Sustainability at the Core: Help to lead the way in eco-friendly, sustainable design that reduces waste and promotes a greener planet. The R&D team are constantly updating and working with new technologies to ensure products are up to date and offer the best solutions possible to their diverse customer base. They support and encourage your learning, to ensure you grow and develop new skills and experience What skills and experience will the Senior Electronic Design Engineer need? Significant knowledge (degree or other appropriate qualification essential) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or other relevant discipline Strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Demonstrable technical knowledge in the following subject areas: Embedded & power electronic design, schematic capture, simulation, actuators, motor control, Microprocessor, Analogue & digital design, PCB layout & simulation (experience using Altium Designer would be an advantage) Experience in designing for compliance and relevant Standards (e.g., EMC, Safety etc.) Experienced in consumer products, power electronics, portable devices, power tools etc. Hands on testing & evaluation using a range of test equipment Experience in design software: Solidworks or LTSpice would be an advantage Demonstrable experience in a similar manufacturing business leading projects/teams, mentoring others, and shaping best practice across design and manufacturing This advert represents a summary of the full role description. To apply, please submit a copy of your up-to-date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted.
Our client, a leading defence and security company, is seeking an experienced Integration & Systems Validation Engineer - Actuators to join their newly established ISV team. This team is dedicated to proving Actuator products in extreme environmental and electro-magnetic conditions. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all aspects of the Actuator under test, ensuring timely availability and logistics of all hardware, software, and test equipment needed. Design bespoke test setups, specifying necessary instrumentation and stimuli to accurately capture data during trials. Lead trials readiness reviews, ensuring all test hardware, software, and facilities are prepared and all safety aspects are assessed and documented. Support the physical test setup and work-up in specialised facilities such as temperature and shaker chambers, and EMC anechoic and reverberation chambers. Produce accurate logs of all trial activities and raise issues in a timely and detailed manner. Meticulously analyse trial data to verify that the actuator meets its stringent requirements. Author comprehensive trial conduct reports to support the product's development and certification. Provide critical data and reports to support the formal certification of actuator products for use. Act as the primary interface with facility personnel and wider project stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination throughout trials. Manage a small team of talented ISV engineers as the team grows, developing their skills and driving results. Job Requirements: Hands-on engineer with a passion for testing systems. Dynamic and proactive individual who can manage their workload. Strong understanding of engineering principles across mechanical, electrical, and radio-frequency domains. Experience in environmental or EMC trials is highly advantageous. Keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to planning, executing, and documenting technical activities. Excellent communication skills to interface effectively with technical experts, facility personnel, and management. Confidence in processing, analysing, and reporting on complex technical data. Inquisitive nature and a creative approach to problem-solving in complex and challenging scenarios. Growth mindset with the ability to shape, improve, and progress test and proving approaches and methodologies. Benefits: Up to 2,500 company bonus based on performance Maximum total pension contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Up to 15 additional Flexi Leave days Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan for reclaiming everyday healthcare expenses If you are a practically minded engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to grow within a dynamic team and shape the future of actuator systems proving, we encourage you to apply now.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading defence and security company, is seeking an experienced Integration & Systems Validation Engineer - Actuators to join their newly established ISV team. This team is dedicated to proving Actuator products in extreme environmental and electro-magnetic conditions. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate all aspects of the Actuator under test, ensuring timely availability and logistics of all hardware, software, and test equipment needed. Design bespoke test setups, specifying necessary instrumentation and stimuli to accurately capture data during trials. Lead trials readiness reviews, ensuring all test hardware, software, and facilities are prepared and all safety aspects are assessed and documented. Support the physical test setup and work-up in specialised facilities such as temperature and shaker chambers, and EMC anechoic and reverberation chambers. Produce accurate logs of all trial activities and raise issues in a timely and detailed manner. Meticulously analyse trial data to verify that the actuator meets its stringent requirements. Author comprehensive trial conduct reports to support the product's development and certification. Provide critical data and reports to support the formal certification of actuator products for use. Act as the primary interface with facility personnel and wider project stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and coordination throughout trials. Manage a small team of talented ISV engineers as the team grows, developing their skills and driving results. Job Requirements: Hands-on engineer with a passion for testing systems. Dynamic and proactive individual who can manage their workload. Strong understanding of engineering principles across mechanical, electrical, and radio-frequency domains. Experience in environmental or EMC trials is highly advantageous. Keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to planning, executing, and documenting technical activities. Excellent communication skills to interface effectively with technical experts, facility personnel, and management. Confidence in processing, analysing, and reporting on complex technical data. Inquisitive nature and a creative approach to problem-solving in complex and challenging scenarios. Growth mindset with the ability to shape, improve, and progress test and proving approaches and methodologies. Benefits: Up to 2,500 company bonus based on performance Maximum total pension contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Up to 15 additional Flexi Leave days Flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking Healthcare Cash Plan for reclaiming everyday healthcare expenses If you are a practically minded engineer looking for a challenging opportunity to grow within a dynamic team and shape the future of actuator systems proving, we encourage you to apply now.
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Ground Trials Engineer to join their team. This permanent role involves a dynamic approach to working, combining both on-site and off-site periods, particularly during critical testing phases. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the CAMM Family Ground Trials team, contributing to the sustainment and advancement of missile systems programmes. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the development of detailed proving programmes in collaboration with Environmental Engineering, Systems, and Design teams. Developing programme plans for Environmental and EMC proving programmes. Creating trials documentation to support the delivery of the programme of work. Supporting the conduct and reporting of Environmental and EMC testing programmes. Providing support to the wider Ground Trials team under the direction of the Ground Trials Manager. Job Requirements: Proven experience in systems testing and EMC testing. Background in systems engineering, particularly within defence or a related sector. Flexibility, engagement, and a strong team-player mentality. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges. Excellent communication skills with a focus on progress reporting and facilitating investigations. Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 based on company performance. Pension: Total contribution up to 14%. Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Flexible working arrangements available. Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with additional benefits for paternity and neonatal leave. Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: Option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses. If you are a driven and flexible Ground Trials Engineer with a passion for advancing defence technologies, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this dynamic team in making a significant impact in the industry.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Ground Trials Engineer to join their team. This permanent role involves a dynamic approach to working, combining both on-site and off-site periods, particularly during critical testing phases. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the CAMM Family Ground Trials team, contributing to the sustainment and advancement of missile systems programmes. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the development of detailed proving programmes in collaboration with Environmental Engineering, Systems, and Design teams. Developing programme plans for Environmental and EMC proving programmes. Creating trials documentation to support the delivery of the programme of work. Supporting the conduct and reporting of Environmental and EMC testing programmes. Providing support to the wider Ground Trials team under the direction of the Ground Trials Manager. Job Requirements: Proven experience in systems testing and EMC testing. Background in systems engineering, particularly within defence or a related sector. Flexibility, engagement, and a strong team-player mentality. Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges. Excellent communication skills with a focus on progress reporting and facilitating investigations. Benefits: Company bonus: Up to 2,500 based on company performance. Pension: Total contribution up to 14%. Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Flexible working arrangements available. Enhanced parental leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, with additional benefits for paternity and neonatal leave. Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: Option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses. If you are a driven and flexible Ground Trials Engineer with a passion for advancing defence technologies, our client would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this dynamic team in making a significant impact in the industry.
RF Design Engineer RF Design Engineer, defence and national security projects Hampshire, on-site with flexible working options Hands-on RF design from LF to X Band on cutting-edge systems Eligible for DV security clearance About the Client Our client is a UK-based technology organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions to customers within defence and national security. They operate in highly regulated environments and invest heavily in innovation and specialist capability. Due to continued project demand, they are now seeking an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The Benefits Flexible working hours Annual bonus based on performance Private medical insurance Competitive holiday allowance plus bank holidays Share save scheme and long-term incentives Training and professional development support The RF Design Engineer Role You will design, simulate and test RF and analogue electronic circuits for high-performance defence systems. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, contributing to concept through to production. You will support integration, validation, documentation, and mentor junior engineers while working closely with project and systems teams. RF Design Engineer Essential Skills Proven experience in RF and analogue circuit design Microwave Office and Altium experience Design from LF to X Band LNA and receiver design Understanding of EMC, thermal and vibration effects Degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline To Be Considered Please apply through this advert or email me directly via (url removed). For further information please call (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). By applying for this role, you consent for us to process and submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key Skills RF Design Engineer, Microwave Office, Altium, Analogue Design, LNA, Receivers, EMC, Defence, Electronic Warfare, NSD
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
RF Design Engineer RF Design Engineer, defence and national security projects Hampshire, on-site with flexible working options Hands-on RF design from LF to X Band on cutting-edge systems Eligible for DV security clearance About the Client Our client is a UK-based technology organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions to customers within defence and national security. They operate in highly regulated environments and invest heavily in innovation and specialist capability. Due to continued project demand, they are now seeking an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. The Benefits Flexible working hours Annual bonus based on performance Private medical insurance Competitive holiday allowance plus bank holidays Share save scheme and long-term incentives Training and professional development support The RF Design Engineer Role You will design, simulate and test RF and analogue electronic circuits for high-performance defence systems. The role combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership, contributing to concept through to production. You will support integration, validation, documentation, and mentor junior engineers while working closely with project and systems teams. RF Design Engineer Essential Skills Proven experience in RF and analogue circuit design Microwave Office and Altium experience Design from LF to X Band LNA and receiver design Understanding of EMC, thermal and vibration effects Degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline To Be Considered Please apply through this advert or email me directly via (url removed). For further information please call (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). By applying for this role, you consent for us to process and submit your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Key Skills RF Design Engineer, Microwave Office, Altium, Analogue Design, LNA, Receivers, EMC, Defence, Electronic Warfare, NSD
My Client is proud of the role they play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. They partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. They are looking for a variety of RF Engineers - Team Lead RF Design / RF Electronic Engineer / RF-EO-IR Professionals / RF Design Engineer with proven practical design experience for cutting edge defence products. The roles cover RF and EletroOptic technologies with applications covering systems design work, hardware and firmware. You'll be working on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into complex systems, with a focus on utilising your hands on experience to carry out modifications or rapid prototypes where required. About the Role They are looking for a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for electronic engineering. The role would ideally suit someone who is comfortable carrying out hands on testing and modifications to boards while having a strong background in RF design. Responsibilities / Required Skills Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Ability to perform design proving tests and trials in the onsite laboratory Excellent practical skills including soldering, fault finding and the use of RF test equipment including Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters & VNAs Good knowledge of digital, analogue and power supply design Experience using RF design tools (eg Microwave Office), including layout. Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test. Strong communicator with excellent presentation and report writing skills and the ability to communicate clearly any problems, solutions or results to the team and customer. Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) Preferred Skills RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Equal Opportunity Statement The company 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.
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
My Client is proud of the role they play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. They partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. They are looking for a variety of RF Engineers - Team Lead RF Design / RF Electronic Engineer / RF-EO-IR Professionals / RF Design Engineer with proven practical design experience for cutting edge defence products. The roles cover RF and EletroOptic technologies with applications covering systems design work, hardware and firmware. You'll be working on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into complex systems, with a focus on utilising your hands on experience to carry out modifications or rapid prototypes where required. About the Role They are looking for a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for electronic engineering. The role would ideally suit someone who is comfortable carrying out hands on testing and modifications to boards while having a strong background in RF design. Responsibilities / Required Skills Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Ability to perform design proving tests and trials in the onsite laboratory Excellent practical skills including soldering, fault finding and the use of RF test equipment including Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters & VNAs Good knowledge of digital, analogue and power supply design Experience using RF design tools (eg Microwave Office), including layout. Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test. Strong communicator with excellent presentation and report writing skills and the ability to communicate clearly any problems, solutions or results to the team and customer. Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range (eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) Preferred Skills RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Equal Opportunity Statement The company 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.
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.
Jan 04, 2026
Contractor
Contract Opportunity - Senior Electronics Engineer Rochdale (hybrid working) Rate negotiable (Umbrella, inside IR35) Must be eligible for SC security clearance, can start on BPSS We are supporting a leading global engineering and manufacturing organisation based in Rochdale as they seek to bring in Principal Electronics Engineer on a contract basis. The company specialises in advanced electronics and power solutions for the aerospace, defence, land and maritime sectors, delivering high-reliability systems for some of the world's most demanding environments. The Role As a Senior/Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take technical ownership of complex power conversion and power management product development. You'll lead design activities, create high-quality documentation, develop simulations, and support qualification testing - ensuring that products meet strict aerospace and defence standards. You'll also mentor junior engineers and contribute to growing new business opportunities in collaboration with engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of power conversion and power management technologies. Act as technical authority for allocated projects. Mentor and support junior engineering staff. Review customer specifications and develop conceptual designs. Identify and integrate new technologies to enhance product capability. Determine optimal power converter topologies and ensure compliance with electrical/EMI requirements. Produce and review electrical design proposals, schematics and PCB layouts (Altium). Develop mathematical models and simulations for power converters and generate detailed reports. Prepare and present design reviews and engineering data packs. Support component sourcing and engagement with suppliers. Create test plans and lead design assurance and qualification testing. Analyse test results and lead investigations into product failures (including FMEA/FMECA). Build strong working relationships across internal teams, suppliers and partners. Maintain adherence to safety, quality, regulatory and engineering standards. Core Experience & Skills Strong experience in power converter and/or power management design. Familiarity with multiple power topologies (100W-10kW), e.g.: DC/DC, AC/DC, AC/AC, DC/AC, 3-phase motor control inverters. Schematic capture & PCB design skills (Altium preferred). Sound understanding of EMC best practice. Experience in aerospace, defence or automotive environments. Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as: MIL-STD-704F, DO-160G, BS 3G100, MIL-STD-810G. Experience across the full engineering product lifecycle. Strong technical documentation and communication skills. Eligibility for security clearance. Desirable Skills Experience with DOORS requirements capture. VHDL (top-level) capability. Familiarity with DO-254 and other defence/military standards. Experience with safety-critical software, FPGA programming or grant-funded R&D projects. Interested? If you're a seasoned Electronics or Power Electronics Engineer seeking your next contract and want to work on advanced, high-reliability systems in a respected engineering environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for further details.
Electronic Systems Engineer / Lead 2 Positions Available: Lead & Engineer Level Join a fast-growing aerospace SME working on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft for defence, logistics, and humanitarian missions. We're expanding our engineering team with two hires across seniority levels to support next-generation UAV platforms. The Role You'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft. Work includes system architecture, PCB/electronics design, testing, and integration across flight-critical systems. Lead-level candidates will also set technical direction and guide engineers. What You'll Work On Avionics & embedded system design for UAV platforms Electronic hardware development (schematics, PCB, component selection) Prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting Support flight tests, system integration & manufacturing Compliance with aerospace/defence standards (DO-160, DO-254, SORA) Cross-functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams Lead role: technical ownership, roadmap planning, mentoring, supplier engagement What You'll Bring STEM degree Experience in electronics, embedded systems, or avionics PCB design & schematic capture (Altium preferred) Understanding of EMC/EMI, multilayer boards & high-reliability design Practical prototyping skills Bonus: C/C++ for microcontrollers (STM32), Python, UAV/flight test exposure Why Join? Exciting growth phase Real impact on next-gen aerospace systems Mix of hands-on engineering and high-level design Local SME with agility, innovation, and visibility Location: Fareham (on-site with hybrid flexibility) Contract: Permanent, full-time
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Electronic Systems Engineer / Lead 2 Positions Available: Lead & Engineer Level Join a fast-growing aerospace SME working on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft for defence, logistics, and humanitarian missions. We're expanding our engineering team with two hires across seniority levels to support next-generation UAV platforms. The Role You'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft. Work includes system architecture, PCB/electronics design, testing, and integration across flight-critical systems. Lead-level candidates will also set technical direction and guide engineers. What You'll Work On Avionics & embedded system design for UAV platforms Electronic hardware development (schematics, PCB, component selection) Prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting Support flight tests, system integration & manufacturing Compliance with aerospace/defence standards (DO-160, DO-254, SORA) Cross-functional collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams Lead role: technical ownership, roadmap planning, mentoring, supplier engagement What You'll Bring STEM degree Experience in electronics, embedded systems, or avionics PCB design & schematic capture (Altium preferred) Understanding of EMC/EMI, multilayer boards & high-reliability design Practical prototyping skills Bonus: C/C++ for microcontrollers (STM32), Python, UAV/flight test exposure Why Join? Exciting growth phase Real impact on next-gen aerospace systems Mix of hands-on engineering and high-level design Local SME with agility, innovation, and visibility Location: Fareham (on-site with hybrid flexibility) Contract: Permanent, full-time
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to 74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option of an extra 2 days per month due flexi-arrangements Private healthcare (individual cover) Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home per week (subject to security and business need) Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance - 7x annual salary What will you be doing? Producing detailed technical specifications, including functional and control system logic specifications Developing control system designs, logic simulations and performance models Specifying control system hardware and instrumentation Working with subcontractors, reviewing and approving detailed design drawings Reviewing supplier test specifications and attending factory acceptance tests Supporting technical reviews and presenting design information internally and to customers Analysing plant, commissioning and test data to identify performance improvements Developing and maintaining control system design standards Supporting project proposals, including schedules and cost forecasts Managing deliverables and providing clear status updates to stakeholders Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites Where you'll be doing it You'll be based at a specialist engineering facility near Chester, working for a high-tech engineering business delivering complex control and instrumentation solutions within a highly regulated environment. The work is technically demanding, safety-focused and long-term in nature. What you'll need A degree in Electrical, Electronic or a related engineering discipline Experience specifying or designing control systems in process or industrial environments Strong ability to produce high-quality technical specifications and reports Experience working with and overseeing subcontractors Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O, networks and power supplies Understanding of control cabinet design and construction Experience with instrumentation design, including accuracy, EMC and measurement techniques Awareness of standards such as UKCA, CE and UL Knowledge of PLC programming standards and SCADA design principles Practical experience supporting equipment testing Good communication skills and strong IT literacy French or German language skills would be beneficial, but not essential We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid) Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications? Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing? Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in? What's in it for you Salary up to 74,000 Company performance bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option of an extra 2 days per month due flexi-arrangements Private healthcare (individual cover) Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home per week (subject to security and business need) Company sick pay Defined contribution pension scheme Life assurance - 7x annual salary What will you be doing? Producing detailed technical specifications, including functional and control system logic specifications Developing control system designs, logic simulations and performance models Specifying control system hardware and instrumentation Working with subcontractors, reviewing and approving detailed design drawings Reviewing supplier test specifications and attending factory acceptance tests Supporting technical reviews and presenting design information internally and to customers Analysing plant, commissioning and test data to identify performance improvements Developing and maintaining control system design standards Supporting project proposals, including schedules and cost forecasts Managing deliverables and providing clear status updates to stakeholders Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites Where you'll be doing it You'll be based at a specialist engineering facility near Chester, working for a high-tech engineering business delivering complex control and instrumentation solutions within a highly regulated environment. The work is technically demanding, safety-focused and long-term in nature. What you'll need A degree in Electrical, Electronic or a related engineering discipline Experience specifying or designing control systems in process or industrial environments Strong ability to produce high-quality technical specifications and reports Experience working with and overseeing subcontractors Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O, networks and power supplies Understanding of control cabinet design and construction Experience with instrumentation design, including accuracy, EMC and measurement techniques Awareness of standards such as UKCA, CE and UL Knowledge of PLC programming standards and SCADA design principles Practical experience supporting equipment testing Good communication skills and strong IT literacy French or German language skills would be beneficial, but not essential We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: 50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches, identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Essential Experience Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Jan 01, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: 50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches, identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Essential Experience Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Overview Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking a PCB Design Engineer to provide PCB design services. The successful candidate is expected to be conversant with the latest technology in PCB design and fabrication, using it to add value to our client's design process whilst delivering complex designs whilst delivering designs with integrity, yield, testability & manufacturability. The role is expected to be predominately remote with occasional attendance at the client site in Rochester. The successful candidate should ideally have experience designing PCBs for high reliability applications. We are looking for an energetic and driven engineer with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with (in order of priority) marine, military, aerospace or rail experience. This role represents a great opportunity to work almost entirely remote, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for engineering with an attention to detail, combined with a thorough, methodical approach to problem solving. Responsibilities Review and understand the client systems process guidelines e.g. Hardware Design Implementation Document PCB Requirement s and Constraints Import PCB profile data from the Mechanical Design Team into the PCB Design Tool (Xpedition Designer VX). Support the generation of the layout constraints and guidelines documentation and the PCB stack-up design to the process and templates agreed with the client. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Generate PCB Stack-Up and Layout, following processes and templates defined by the client Support the Post-Layout analysis of power integrity, timing parameters and validate any stack-up/ model data, which includes reference to the process and templates used for generated deliverables. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review. Support the Mandatory Post-Layout analysis e.g. thermal performance, with reference to the process used. Following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Support generation of the Tracking constraints and guidelines documentation. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Generate tracking of PCB, following client defined processes, templates to be used and deliverables Support the delivery of an independent design review of the entire design prior to PCB layout and artwork, following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Support edits that may be required to the design data set from Supplier feedback (DFM an DRC processes) to support a product that improves yield Post acceptance of the Layout and Artwork and PCB order placement, generate the PCB Manufacturing Drawing set (General Assembly Drawing) defining the mechanisms on how to assemble the componentry to the PCB Use the client JIRA BUGS system to flag any issues identified during Work Package execution. These BUGS may be converted to PR's should the impact be deemed significant Qualifications Degree level qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable experience in lieu Essential skills Able to work as part of a larger team or work alone Achieves a high level of technical capability and productivity without supervision for a very minimally defined task Able to peer review, technically guide the work of others and produce size/re-use estimates Reliably estimate their own work and makes sound tactical technical decisions Desired skills DO254 or similar military spec ideally, multilayer, EMC, following formal design methodology etc. Use of CAD tool such as the Siemens Mentor tool set or similar Requirement Definition & Management using IBM DOORS or similar Simulation or emulation packages such as Simetrix Design Analysis Multi-layer PCB layout Design for EMC and environmental test Experience Minimum of five years' experience in PCB design delivering complex designs Use Mentor Xpedition Designer VX (Main PCB layout tool) Experience of delivery high reliability electronics for hostile environments in industries such as aerospace, military, marine or rail Able to obtain UK security clearance What do I need before I apply UK sole National SC Cleared Willingness to work hybrid minimum of 6 days a month on the client site in Rochester (Kent) Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Jan 01, 2026
Contractor
Overview Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking a PCB Design Engineer to provide PCB design services. The successful candidate is expected to be conversant with the latest technology in PCB design and fabrication, using it to add value to our client's design process whilst delivering complex designs whilst delivering designs with integrity, yield, testability & manufacturability. The role is expected to be predominately remote with occasional attendance at the client site in Rochester. The successful candidate should ideally have experience designing PCBs for high reliability applications. We are looking for an energetic and driven engineer with broad expertise, however of particular interest would be candidates with (in order of priority) marine, military, aerospace or rail experience. This role represents a great opportunity to work almost entirely remote, contributing to the security of the UK and our allies. Valued attributes are a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for engineering with an attention to detail, combined with a thorough, methodical approach to problem solving. Responsibilities Review and understand the client systems process guidelines e.g. Hardware Design Implementation Document PCB Requirement s and Constraints Import PCB profile data from the Mechanical Design Team into the PCB Design Tool (Xpedition Designer VX). Support the generation of the layout constraints and guidelines documentation and the PCB stack-up design to the process and templates agreed with the client. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Generate PCB Stack-Up and Layout, following processes and templates defined by the client Support the Post-Layout analysis of power integrity, timing parameters and validate any stack-up/ model data, which includes reference to the process and templates used for generated deliverables. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review. Support the Mandatory Post-Layout analysis e.g. thermal performance, with reference to the process used. Following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Support generation of the Tracking constraints and guidelines documentation. Review the results with the client peer group and following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Generate tracking of PCB, following client defined processes, templates to be used and deliverables Support the delivery of an independent design review of the entire design prior to PCB layout and artwork, following the review, update the design, closing any actions raised at the review Support edits that may be required to the design data set from Supplier feedback (DFM an DRC processes) to support a product that improves yield Post acceptance of the Layout and Artwork and PCB order placement, generate the PCB Manufacturing Drawing set (General Assembly Drawing) defining the mechanisms on how to assemble the componentry to the PCB Use the client JIRA BUGS system to flag any issues identified during Work Package execution. These BUGS may be converted to PR's should the impact be deemed significant Qualifications Degree level qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering A lower qualification would be acceptable for example HNC/HND should the candidate be able to demonstrate significant demonstrable experience in lieu Essential skills Able to work as part of a larger team or work alone Achieves a high level of technical capability and productivity without supervision for a very minimally defined task Able to peer review, technically guide the work of others and produce size/re-use estimates Reliably estimate their own work and makes sound tactical technical decisions Desired skills DO254 or similar military spec ideally, multilayer, EMC, following formal design methodology etc. Use of CAD tool such as the Siemens Mentor tool set or similar Requirement Definition & Management using IBM DOORS or similar Simulation or emulation packages such as Simetrix Design Analysis Multi-layer PCB layout Design for EMC and environmental test Experience Minimum of five years' experience in PCB design delivering complex designs Use Mentor Xpedition Designer VX (Main PCB layout tool) Experience of delivery high reliability electronics for hostile environments in industries such as aerospace, military, marine or rail Able to obtain UK security clearance What do I need before I apply UK sole National SC Cleared Willingness to work hybrid minimum of 6 days a month on the client site in Rochester (Kent) Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
Hardware Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience supporting the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions? Do you have experience in design proving and performance testing during development? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Hardware Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards Develop proposals for investigations & solutions Carry out design appraisals Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes Carry out team planning, risk management, and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support of less experienced team members Your skillset may include: Experience to support the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs Experience of managing packages of work If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Hardware Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jan 01, 2026
Contractor
Hardware Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience supporting the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions? Do you have experience in design proving and performance testing during development? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Hardware Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards Develop proposals for investigations & solutions Carry out design appraisals Define & specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes Carry out team planning, risk management, and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support of less experienced team members Your skillset may include: Experience to support the design, integration, and validation of test system hardware solutions Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs Experience of managing packages of work If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Hardware Design Engineer 6 month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 50ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Firmware Engineer page is loaded Firmware Engineerremote type: Hybrid workinglocations: Abingdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR25\_001233Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.Crowcon in on exciting growth journey looking to provide innovative solutions within the realm of gas detection. The R&D team play an integral part to deliver the overall strategy aimed at driving sustainable growth through the development of leading products and the delivery of an ambitious roadmap. The team are pushing innovation across multiple fields including the use of Machine Learning for state-of-the-art sensors, IoT communications, integrated manufacturing, and deployment of full-stack software solutions.Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc. Halma's () purpose is growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone. Firmware Architecture & Development Own architecture decisions that define new product platforms and unlock innovative capabilities. Design scalable, robust firmware solutions in collaboration with hardware, software, and sensor engineering teams. Prototype rapidly, moving from lab concepts to validated real-world implementations. Build high-performance, real-time firmware using C/C++ and RTOS frameworks, ensuring reliability and efficiency under demanding conditions. Integrate advanced communication protocols (UART, SPI, I C, Modbus) and diverse sensor interfaces into cohesive system designs. Ensure each firmware release meets stringent reliability, performance, and regulatory requirements. Engineering & Collaboration Excellence Explore emerging technologies, tools, and design approaches to push system boundaries and elevate product performance. Drive continuous refinement of development workflows, validation methods, and automation systems. Promote quality-first engineering practices, ensuring firmware is robust, compliant, and maintainable. Demonstrate ownership and proactive problem-solving, setting a high technical bar for the team. Work closely with hardware, software, and sensor teams to deliver tightly integrated system solutions. Facilitate technical discussions that align architecture, design choices, and implementation details across domains. Communicate clearly with cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex technical considerations into actionable direction. Share expertise openly, mentoring team members and helping grow engineering capability across the organisation. What you will bring Essential Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Several years' experience developing embedded firmware within an R&D environment. Strong proficiency in C/C++ with hands-on experience in real-time embedded systems and RTOS environments. Solid understanding of hardware-software co-design, PCB-level debugging, and sensor integration. Proficiency with Git, issue tracking tools, and Agile or hybrid development practices. Desirable Experience designing for low-power embedded systems and advanced sensor architectures. Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements for electronic products (e.g., EMC, safety). Familiarity with a broad range of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I C, and Modbus. Comfort with automation, validation tools, and continuous testing workflows. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex system-level issues. About You Deliver high-quality firmware and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges. Take ownership, act proactively, and are confident making architecture decisions. Collaborate effectively across hardware, software, and sensor teams. Stay curious, continuously exploring emerging technologies and design approaches. Enjoy mentoring others and contributing to team and technology direction. Company benefits: Generous company pension (up to 10.5% matched on a sliding scale) Hybrid working Company shares Health cashplan (Medicash) Eyecare scheme (with Specsavers) Corporate life insurance 25 days holiday Your birthday off (after 1 year of service) 3 days holiday purchase 14 weeks paid maternity, paternity, adoption leave Cycle to work scheme Subsidised annual bus pass Annual train ticket payment scheme Employee assistance programme Learning and development opportunities Free parking and subsidised EV charging points Salary sacrifice car leasingDon't have every single listed have shown that women and people from diverse backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Crowcon we are actively building and encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, so if you're excited about this role as the next step of your career, but you don't feel confident you have enough past experience to perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or another role we may have. Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!Halma is a global group of life-saving technology companies, focused on growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Its purpose defines the three broad market areas where it operates: • Safety: protecting life as populations grow and protecting worker safety. • Environment: addressing the impacts of climate change, pollution and waste, protecting life-critical resources and supporting scientific research. • Health: meeting rising healthcare demand as growing populations age and lifestyles change. It employs over 7,000 people in more than 20 countries, with major operations in the UK, Mainland Europe, the USA and Asia Pacific. Halma is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LON: HLMA) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. In January 2022, Halma was named one of Britain's Most Admired Companies by Management Today.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Firmware Engineer page is loaded Firmware Engineerremote type: Hybrid workinglocations: Abingdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR25\_001233Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.Crowcon in on exciting growth journey looking to provide innovative solutions within the realm of gas detection. The R&D team play an integral part to deliver the overall strategy aimed at driving sustainable growth through the development of leading products and the delivery of an ambitious roadmap. The team are pushing innovation across multiple fields including the use of Machine Learning for state-of-the-art sensors, IoT communications, integrated manufacturing, and deployment of full-stack software solutions.Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Halma plc. Halma's () purpose is growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone. Firmware Architecture & Development Own architecture decisions that define new product platforms and unlock innovative capabilities. Design scalable, robust firmware solutions in collaboration with hardware, software, and sensor engineering teams. Prototype rapidly, moving from lab concepts to validated real-world implementations. Build high-performance, real-time firmware using C/C++ and RTOS frameworks, ensuring reliability and efficiency under demanding conditions. Integrate advanced communication protocols (UART, SPI, I C, Modbus) and diverse sensor interfaces into cohesive system designs. Ensure each firmware release meets stringent reliability, performance, and regulatory requirements. Engineering & Collaboration Excellence Explore emerging technologies, tools, and design approaches to push system boundaries and elevate product performance. Drive continuous refinement of development workflows, validation methods, and automation systems. Promote quality-first engineering practices, ensuring firmware is robust, compliant, and maintainable. Demonstrate ownership and proactive problem-solving, setting a high technical bar for the team. Work closely with hardware, software, and sensor teams to deliver tightly integrated system solutions. Facilitate technical discussions that align architecture, design choices, and implementation details across domains. Communicate clearly with cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex technical considerations into actionable direction. Share expertise openly, mentoring team members and helping grow engineering capability across the organisation. What you will bring Essential Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline. Several years' experience developing embedded firmware within an R&D environment. Strong proficiency in C/C++ with hands-on experience in real-time embedded systems and RTOS environments. Solid understanding of hardware-software co-design, PCB-level debugging, and sensor integration. Proficiency with Git, issue tracking tools, and Agile or hybrid development practices. Desirable Experience designing for low-power embedded systems and advanced sensor architectures. Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements for electronic products (e.g., EMC, safety). Familiarity with a broad range of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I C, and Modbus. Comfort with automation, validation tools, and continuous testing workflows. Strong analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex system-level issues. About You Deliver high-quality firmware and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges. Take ownership, act proactively, and are confident making architecture decisions. Collaborate effectively across hardware, software, and sensor teams. Stay curious, continuously exploring emerging technologies and design approaches. Enjoy mentoring others and contributing to team and technology direction. Company benefits: Generous company pension (up to 10.5% matched on a sliding scale) Hybrid working Company shares Health cashplan (Medicash) Eyecare scheme (with Specsavers) Corporate life insurance 25 days holiday Your birthday off (after 1 year of service) 3 days holiday purchase 14 weeks paid maternity, paternity, adoption leave Cycle to work scheme Subsidised annual bus pass Annual train ticket payment scheme Employee assistance programme Learning and development opportunities Free parking and subsidised EV charging points Salary sacrifice car leasingDon't have every single listed have shown that women and people from diverse backgrounds are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Crowcon we are actively building and encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture, so if you're excited about this role as the next step of your career, but you don't feel confident you have enough past experience to perfectly align with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or another role we may have. Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Introduce Yourself in the top-right corner of the page or create an account to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!Halma is a global group of life-saving technology companies, focused on growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Its purpose defines the three broad market areas where it operates: • Safety: protecting life as populations grow and protecting worker safety. • Environment: addressing the impacts of climate change, pollution and waste, protecting life-critical resources and supporting scientific research. • Health: meeting rising healthcare demand as growing populations age and lifestyles change. It employs over 7,000 people in more than 20 countries, with major operations in the UK, Mainland Europe, the USA and Asia Pacific. Halma is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LON: HLMA) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. In January 2022, Halma was named one of Britain's Most Admired Companies by Management Today.
Overview As a DevOps Engineer at Payter, you will play a crucial role in the company's growth by delivering key software solutions. Joining a small, close-knit team, you will engage in software delivery, collaborating closely with domain owners to deliver high-quality, clean, testable code in line with standards, strategies, and best practices. At Payter, we are innovators, pioneers, and leaders in the dynamic realm of unattended/self-service contactless and cashless payment technology in a wide range of markets such as Electrical Vehicle Charging, Transportation, Retail, Hospitality, Vending, Charity, Parking, and beyond. The adaptable Payter platform accommodates a diverse range of payment technologies (NFC, EMV, ApplePay, GooglePay, etc.), international banking processes, closed-loop payment and loyalty schemes and telemetry. Through continuous innovation and in-house development, we redefine how vendors connect with their customers, empowering them to boost revenue, enhance user experiences, and access real-time sales and performance data. We support a broad range of technologies, from Contact & Contactless EMV, Mifare, WiFi, 5G, Bluetooth, Touch Screens and more. Our state-of-the-art products have an extremely long service life, are of high quality, compliant with multiple international standards, boast great design, are user-friendly for all, multifunctional, and easy to integrate. Examples of successful collaboration include: EV Charging: Fastned, Shell, BP, Ionity, Alfen, EVBOX Cashless Charity Donations: Hartstichting, WWF, Save the Children, Royal British Legion Food & Drink Vending: Coca Cola, Lavazza, Starbucks, Jacobs Douwe Egberts, Costa, Heineken, Maas International, Franke, WMF, Wurlitzer, Selecta Hospitality & public locations: Compass Group, Sodexo, Albron, TU Delft, TU Eindhoven Gaming & Entertainment: Pinball, Slot Machines, Gaming Arcades, Efteling Petrol Stations services Laundry, Car Wash, Kiosks, Toilets: Shell, BP, Exxon Special Products: Photo Booths, Dog Wash Station Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure cloud infrastructure for our new platform while maintaining and enhancing existing production systems alongside the current DevOps team Architect and implement comprehensive Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, establishing reusable modules and advanced deployment patterns across multiple environments Design, build, and optimise complex CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket Pipelines, incorporating advanced deployment strategies including canary releases, and automated rollback mechanisms Implement sophisticated monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using GCP native tools, with emphasis on proactive anomaly detection, predictive failure analysis, and SLO/SLI management Drive automation initiatives across the organisation, eliminating manual processes and establishing GitOps workflows and Everything-as-Code practices for consistent infrastructure management Lead security implementation ensuring PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, and PCI-P2PE compliance, including infrastructure hardening, access controls, and integrated security scanning within deployment pipelines Work with existing DevOps engineers and collaborate with Software Engineering teams to optimise deployment processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement Establish and maintain disaster recovery procedures, backup strategies, and high-availability architectures to ensure business continuity and system resilience Qualifications 5+ years of Senior DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in leading complex, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure projects and team mentorship Expert-level proficiency with Google Cloud Platform including advanced services (GKE, Cloud Run Services, VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Armor, API Gateways) and cost optimisation strategies Deep expertise in Bitbucket and Bitbucket Pipelines including complex workflow orchestration, parallel execution strategies, advanced branching models, and pipeline optimisation techniques Advanced Terraform experience including module development, remote state management, workspace strategies, and enterprise-scale infrastructure provisioning patterns Proven experience with Kubernetes administration including cluster management, advanced networking, service mesh implementation, resource optimisation, and troubleshooting distributed systems Demonstrated ability to design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant systems with experience in event-driven architectures, microservices, and distributed system challenges Advanced knowledge of database administration (SQL/NoSQL), caching technologies, and data pipeline optimisation in cloud-native environments Strong expertise in security practices, compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, PCI-P2PE), infrastructure hardening, and security monitoring with hands-on experience in network security and access management would be advantageous Technical Skills Cloud Platform: Expert-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including advanced service integration, networking, and cost management Version Control & CI/CD: Advanced Bitbucket and Bitbucket Pipelines expertise with complex workflow design and optimisation capabilities Infrastructure as Code: Deep Terraform proficiency including enterprise module development, state management, and advanced provisioning patterns Container Orchestration: Advanced Kubernetes (GKE) administration including service mesh, advanced networking, and performance tuning Monitoring & Observability: Google Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, distributed tracing, and advanced alerting with SLI/SLO implementation Security & Compliance: PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN and PCI-P2PE standards implementation, infrastructure security hardening, and automated security scanning integration Database & Caching: Advanced experience with cloud databases (Alloy DB, Cloud SQL, Firestore, BigQuery), Memcached, and data pipeline optimisation Networking & Load Balancing: Expert knowledge of GCP VPC design, Cloud Load Balancer configuration, firewall management, and hybrid cloud connectivity Software Development Practices: Advanced Git workflows, automated testing integration, code review processes, and understanding of software architecture patterns Soft Skills Excellent technical communication skills, demonstrated by experience in bringing the team on the journey, and promoting DevOps best practices. Advanced problem-solving and analytical thinking capabilities, with proven expertise in diagnosing complex distributed system issues and implementing comprehensive solutions. Outstanding communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical challenges and solutions to diverse audiences, including executives, product managers, and development teams A strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement, coupled with a passion for delivering enterprise-grade, maintainable solutions that inspire pride within teams What we have to offer Competitive compensation including a discretionary bonus based on business results; Great benefits like 25 leave days plus extra monthly "wellbeing days", a travel allowance and an attractive pension plan; Flexible working options within the Netherlands (Rotterdam office or hybrid/remote) or fully remote in the UK; we are not hiring outside these regions at this time. Thriving in a close-knit environment valuing flexibility, work-life balance, and mental well-being; Join Payter and become part of an international scale-up, shaping the future in a booming market where you can have impact and growth opportunities.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Overview As a DevOps Engineer at Payter, you will play a crucial role in the company's growth by delivering key software solutions. Joining a small, close-knit team, you will engage in software delivery, collaborating closely with domain owners to deliver high-quality, clean, testable code in line with standards, strategies, and best practices. At Payter, we are innovators, pioneers, and leaders in the dynamic realm of unattended/self-service contactless and cashless payment technology in a wide range of markets such as Electrical Vehicle Charging, Transportation, Retail, Hospitality, Vending, Charity, Parking, and beyond. The adaptable Payter platform accommodates a diverse range of payment technologies (NFC, EMV, ApplePay, GooglePay, etc.), international banking processes, closed-loop payment and loyalty schemes and telemetry. Through continuous innovation and in-house development, we redefine how vendors connect with their customers, empowering them to boost revenue, enhance user experiences, and access real-time sales and performance data. We support a broad range of technologies, from Contact & Contactless EMV, Mifare, WiFi, 5G, Bluetooth, Touch Screens and more. Our state-of-the-art products have an extremely long service life, are of high quality, compliant with multiple international standards, boast great design, are user-friendly for all, multifunctional, and easy to integrate. Examples of successful collaboration include: EV Charging: Fastned, Shell, BP, Ionity, Alfen, EVBOX Cashless Charity Donations: Hartstichting, WWF, Save the Children, Royal British Legion Food & Drink Vending: Coca Cola, Lavazza, Starbucks, Jacobs Douwe Egberts, Costa, Heineken, Maas International, Franke, WMF, Wurlitzer, Selecta Hospitality & public locations: Compass Group, Sodexo, Albron, TU Delft, TU Eindhoven Gaming & Entertainment: Pinball, Slot Machines, Gaming Arcades, Efteling Petrol Stations services Laundry, Car Wash, Kiosks, Toilets: Shell, BP, Exxon Special Products: Photo Booths, Dog Wash Station Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure cloud infrastructure for our new platform while maintaining and enhancing existing production systems alongside the current DevOps team Architect and implement comprehensive Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, establishing reusable modules and advanced deployment patterns across multiple environments Design, build, and optimise complex CI/CD pipelines using Bitbucket Pipelines, incorporating advanced deployment strategies including canary releases, and automated rollback mechanisms Implement sophisticated monitoring, logging, and alerting systems using GCP native tools, with emphasis on proactive anomaly detection, predictive failure analysis, and SLO/SLI management Drive automation initiatives across the organisation, eliminating manual processes and establishing GitOps workflows and Everything-as-Code practices for consistent infrastructure management Lead security implementation ensuring PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, and PCI-P2PE compliance, including infrastructure hardening, access controls, and integrated security scanning within deployment pipelines Work with existing DevOps engineers and collaborate with Software Engineering teams to optimise deployment processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement Establish and maintain disaster recovery procedures, backup strategies, and high-availability architectures to ensure business continuity and system resilience Qualifications 5+ years of Senior DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering experience with demonstrated expertise in leading complex, enterprise-scale cloud infrastructure projects and team mentorship Expert-level proficiency with Google Cloud Platform including advanced services (GKE, Cloud Run Services, VPC networking, IAM, Cloud Armor, API Gateways) and cost optimisation strategies Deep expertise in Bitbucket and Bitbucket Pipelines including complex workflow orchestration, parallel execution strategies, advanced branching models, and pipeline optimisation techniques Advanced Terraform experience including module development, remote state management, workspace strategies, and enterprise-scale infrastructure provisioning patterns Proven experience with Kubernetes administration including cluster management, advanced networking, service mesh implementation, resource optimisation, and troubleshooting distributed systems Demonstrated ability to design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant systems with experience in event-driven architectures, microservices, and distributed system challenges Advanced knowledge of database administration (SQL/NoSQL), caching technologies, and data pipeline optimisation in cloud-native environments Strong expertise in security practices, compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN, PCI-P2PE), infrastructure hardening, and security monitoring with hands-on experience in network security and access management would be advantageous Technical Skills Cloud Platform: Expert-level Google Cloud Platform (GCP) including advanced service integration, networking, and cost management Version Control & CI/CD: Advanced Bitbucket and Bitbucket Pipelines expertise with complex workflow design and optimisation capabilities Infrastructure as Code: Deep Terraform proficiency including enterprise module development, state management, and advanced provisioning patterns Container Orchestration: Advanced Kubernetes (GKE) administration including service mesh, advanced networking, and performance tuning Monitoring & Observability: Google Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, distributed tracing, and advanced alerting with SLI/SLO implementation Security & Compliance: PCI-DSS, PCI-PIN and PCI-P2PE standards implementation, infrastructure security hardening, and automated security scanning integration Database & Caching: Advanced experience with cloud databases (Alloy DB, Cloud SQL, Firestore, BigQuery), Memcached, and data pipeline optimisation Networking & Load Balancing: Expert knowledge of GCP VPC design, Cloud Load Balancer configuration, firewall management, and hybrid cloud connectivity Software Development Practices: Advanced Git workflows, automated testing integration, code review processes, and understanding of software architecture patterns Soft Skills Excellent technical communication skills, demonstrated by experience in bringing the team on the journey, and promoting DevOps best practices. Advanced problem-solving and analytical thinking capabilities, with proven expertise in diagnosing complex distributed system issues and implementing comprehensive solutions. Outstanding communication skills, capable of clearly articulating technical challenges and solutions to diverse audiences, including executives, product managers, and development teams A strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement, coupled with a passion for delivering enterprise-grade, maintainable solutions that inspire pride within teams What we have to offer Competitive compensation including a discretionary bonus based on business results; Great benefits like 25 leave days plus extra monthly "wellbeing days", a travel allowance and an attractive pension plan; Flexible working options within the Netherlands (Rotterdam office or hybrid/remote) or fully remote in the UK; we are not hiring outside these regions at this time. Thriving in a close-knit environment valuing flexibility, work-life balance, and mental well-being; Join Payter and become part of an international scale-up, shaping the future in a booming market where you can have impact and growth opportunities.
From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation. Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans.We've been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for over 50 years and we're only just getting started At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us. Are you an innovative Electronics Hardware Engineer with a passion for developing cutting edge subsea technology? Join our Electronic Hardware team and contribute to the design and development of world class underwater acoustic systems, data loggers, Doppler velocity logs, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives in a hands on environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting the electronics and embedded firmware that power our subsea instruments. If you join you will be: Designing digital (FPGA & MPU) and analogue electronics with a focus on low power consumption and low noise performance Ensuring all designs meet EMC requirements, contributing to EMC testing and compliance Leading hardware design reviews and evaluating techniques to choose the best engineering solutions Developing embedded C and/or C++ applications for microprocessors Performing hands on electronics and embedded software fault finding Producing high-quality documentation to support development and future maintenance Staying ahead of industry trends, tools, and technologies Supporting continuous improvement of engineering processes Some travel is required, including visits to our Plymouth trial site. We're looking for a proactive engineer with strong problem solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideally we would like: Expert in analogue and digital electronics design, including simulation and low power techniques Competent in designing for EMC and understanding standards such as EN60945 Competent in Altium for schematic design and basic PCB layout principles Competent in C programming; basic understanding of C++ Hands on fault finding and production support experience Ability to collaborate effectively across teams 2:1 or above in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Leadership & Teamwork While this role has no direct reports, you will be expected to mentor colleagues, guide design decisions, and uphold quality standards across engineering and production support. Why Join Us? If you want to help deliver innovative subsea technologies that make a real impact in marine, defence, offshore, and science industries, this role offers the chance to work at the forefront of ocean engineering with a team that values quality, curiosity, and technical excellence. Ready to dive into your engineering career? Apply now and help us create the next generation of subsea technology.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation. Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans.We've been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for over 50 years and we're only just getting started At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us. Are you an innovative Electronics Hardware Engineer with a passion for developing cutting edge subsea technology? Join our Electronic Hardware team and contribute to the design and development of world class underwater acoustic systems, data loggers, Doppler velocity logs, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives in a hands on environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting the electronics and embedded firmware that power our subsea instruments. If you join you will be: Designing digital (FPGA & MPU) and analogue electronics with a focus on low power consumption and low noise performance Ensuring all designs meet EMC requirements, contributing to EMC testing and compliance Leading hardware design reviews and evaluating techniques to choose the best engineering solutions Developing embedded C and/or C++ applications for microprocessors Performing hands on electronics and embedded software fault finding Producing high-quality documentation to support development and future maintenance Staying ahead of industry trends, tools, and technologies Supporting continuous improvement of engineering processes Some travel is required, including visits to our Plymouth trial site. We're looking for a proactive engineer with strong problem solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideally we would like: Expert in analogue and digital electronics design, including simulation and low power techniques Competent in designing for EMC and understanding standards such as EN60945 Competent in Altium for schematic design and basic PCB layout principles Competent in C programming; basic understanding of C++ Hands on fault finding and production support experience Ability to collaborate effectively across teams 2:1 or above in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Leadership & Teamwork While this role has no direct reports, you will be expected to mentor colleagues, guide design decisions, and uphold quality standards across engineering and production support. Why Join Us? If you want to help deliver innovative subsea technologies that make a real impact in marine, defence, offshore, and science industries, this role offers the chance to work at the forefront of ocean engineering with a team that values quality, curiosity, and technical excellence. Ready to dive into your engineering career? Apply now and help us create the next generation of subsea technology.
Company: Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd Job Area: Engineering Group, Software Engineering General Summary: As a Software Virtual Platform Engineer, you will specialize in virtual platforms, including SystemC TLM and QEMU. Your primary focus will be on developing high level system virtual models of complex SoC hardware. Key Responsibilities Design and develop SystemC TLM models to accurately represent SoC architectures. Integrate components such as processors, interconnects, peripherals, and custom IP blocks into the SystemC simulator. Collaborate closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and stakeholders to translate system requirements into detailed SystemC models. Apply extensive C++ programming experience to ensure efficient and effective model development. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of Software/Firmware Engineering or related experience. 5+ years of experience developing Virtual Platforms or Simulators. Open Source Development experience. Experience in Unit Testing. Continuous Integration experience. ARM Fast Models experience. Experience with Server Architecture (RAS, Manageability). Top Preferred Skills 1. SystemC TLM or QEMU 2. Modern C++ 3. ARM Architecture (CPU, GIC, CoreSight Debug) 4. Firmware and Device Driver Development and Debug 5. Git Revision Control Principal Duties and Responsibilities Leverage advanced software/hardware systems knowledge to design and modify virtual models. Define software requirements to develop complex SoC TLM models. Design and implement TLM models for large scale products and systems. Lead design, coding, and testing efforts to meet specifications and schedules. Perform code reviews and regression tests, and triage issues to ensure code quality. Collaborate with individuals outside the software function to design solutions that integrate with other project components. Level of Responsibility Work independently with minimal supervision. Make critical decisions that significantly impact program or project success. Communicate complex information clearly, often requiring negotiation and influence. Influence key organizational decisions and consult senior leadership for key decisions. Perform tasks that require extensive planning and prioritization. What's on Offer Salary, stock and performance related bonus. Maternity/Paternity Leave. Employee stock purchase scheme. Matching pension scheme. Education Assistance. Relocation and immigration support (if needed). Life, medical, income and travel insurance. Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well being. Bicycle purchase scheme. Employee run clubs (running, football, chess, badminton and more). Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering experience. Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering experience. PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering experience. 2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. For disability accommodations, e mail disability or call Qualcomm's toll free number.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Company: Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd Job Area: Engineering Group, Software Engineering General Summary: As a Software Virtual Platform Engineer, you will specialize in virtual platforms, including SystemC TLM and QEMU. Your primary focus will be on developing high level system virtual models of complex SoC hardware. Key Responsibilities Design and develop SystemC TLM models to accurately represent SoC architectures. Integrate components such as processors, interconnects, peripherals, and custom IP blocks into the SystemC simulator. Collaborate closely with hardware designers, software engineers, and stakeholders to translate system requirements into detailed SystemC models. Apply extensive C++ programming experience to ensure efficient and effective model development. Preferred Qualifications 10+ years of Software/Firmware Engineering or related experience. 5+ years of experience developing Virtual Platforms or Simulators. Open Source Development experience. Experience in Unit Testing. Continuous Integration experience. ARM Fast Models experience. Experience with Server Architecture (RAS, Manageability). Top Preferred Skills 1. SystemC TLM or QEMU 2. Modern C++ 3. ARM Architecture (CPU, GIC, CoreSight Debug) 4. Firmware and Device Driver Development and Debug 5. Git Revision Control Principal Duties and Responsibilities Leverage advanced software/hardware systems knowledge to design and modify virtual models. Define software requirements to develop complex SoC TLM models. Design and implement TLM models for large scale products and systems. Lead design, coding, and testing efforts to meet specifications and schedules. Perform code reviews and regression tests, and triage issues to ensure code quality. Collaborate with individuals outside the software function to design solutions that integrate with other project components. Level of Responsibility Work independently with minimal supervision. Make critical decisions that significantly impact program or project success. Communicate complex information clearly, often requiring negotiation and influence. Influence key organizational decisions and consult senior leadership for key decisions. Perform tasks that require extensive planning and prioritization. What's on Offer Salary, stock and performance related bonus. Maternity/Paternity Leave. Employee stock purchase scheme. Matching pension scheme. Education Assistance. Relocation and immigration support (if needed). Life, medical, income and travel insurance. Subsidised memberships for physical and mental well being. Bicycle purchase scheme. Employee run clubs (running, football, chess, badminton and more). Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Engineering experience. Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 3+ years of Software Engineering experience. PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 2+ years of Software Engineering experience. 2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc. Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. For disability accommodations, e mail disability or call Qualcomm's toll free number.
A global technology firm located in Brighton is seeking an EMC Test Engineer to join their Quality team. The role involves performing compliance testing on electronic products in an ISO accredited facility, maintaining lab equipment, and managing compliance documentation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in electronics and a strong attention to detail. This position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits like hybrid working, modern offices, and a strong focus on career progression.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
A global technology firm located in Brighton is seeking an EMC Test Engineer to join their Quality team. The role involves performing compliance testing on electronic products in an ISO accredited facility, maintaining lab equipment, and managing compliance documentation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in electronics and a strong attention to detail. This position offers a vibrant work environment with benefits like hybrid working, modern offices, and a strong focus on career progression.
Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCyber (UK) Business Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the World Join us in our mission to provide the world's military members with the latest, most customizable solutions and capabilities, enabling mission success anywhere around the globe. At Ultra Intelligence and Communications (I&C), we provide critical, tactical capabilities to enhance and accelerate decision-making in the most challenging environments. By joining us, you will experience unrivaled opportunities for growth and innovation and be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that pushes boundaries and drives meaningful change in intelligence and communications. Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.# Job Description The Project/Systems Engineering function in Ultra provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are suitably met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems engineering approach within the company. It is responsible for the system requirements, the resulting architecture, the design and integration of the solution. It is responsible for ensuring we design to cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making reasoned independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member, to escalate more complex challenges and opportunities. This role is expected to act independently with minimal guidance, and may mentor project managers/early careers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Responsible for assuring the Systems Engineering (in-process verification and validation) and delivery of conclusive evidence via System Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) processes and activities. Ensure the correctness and completeness of work products and solutions, from the requirements phase onwards, executing an evidence creation strategy in order to progressively gain internal and external acceptance. Create and maintain IV&V artefacts such as Strategies, Plans, Procedures, Compliance Matrices and Reports, to progressively assure the desired outcomes. Carry out IV&V responsibilities in accordance with IV&V processes and industry practices, so that internal, qualification and acceptance events are completed to an agreed level of maturity. Lead the cross-discipline development of any supporting test equipment/rigs/fixtures, via a lifecycle approach; creating requirements, support the design, development, testing of and maintenance, enabling the associated development and in-service test events. Responsible for all safety and security aspects relating to IV&V events and facilities used by the project. Actively participates, and is a key stakeholder, at engineering design reviews and project gates/reviews, owning the preparation, delivery and resulting actions of TRR. To support the Qualification activities, to include in house and external test houses. Responsible for the utilisation of any external IV&V facilities/test houses, i.e. organising interoperability testing, collaboratively developing test harnesses/fixtures etc. with test houses. Actively contributes to improving processes, tools and techniques that to increase the adoption, quality and efficiency of SE, IV&V engineering. Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team. Exemplifies, leads, mentors and coaches IV&V to engineers and non-technical resources; sharing knowledge willingly and constructively to aid consistent application of IV&V principles, processes and methods. Manage security of information as defined in the Security Aspects and Government regulations. The role is expected to provide Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities:o Line management of a team of systems engineers (2-6), responsible for their development, training and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.).o Technical management of a team of systems discipline engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule and budget. o Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as an expert in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product/technology/tooling/practice type or area. Essential Qualifications / skills /requirements Has extant/recent SC security clearance Is flexible to travel within the UK to support external stakeholders, test houses and customers. Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have applicable defence industry experience. Knowledge of Systems Engineering/V&V experience of solutions formed of Hardware, Software and Firmware components. Has designed and delivered special to type test equipment to meet the diverse requirements generated across multi-concurrent projects. Safety and security management for test environments including laboratories, able to build a business case to ensure that test environments are suitably available, safe & secure. Demonstrable experience of INCOSE/ISO 15288 Systems Engineering of complex solutions and delivered IV&V in accordance with ISO 29119. Desirable Responsibilities To be familiar with environmental facilities and their operation under the guidance of environmental test team Assesses tasks to define Basis of Estimate costing for bid and change processes. Actively reviews professional publications; champions Systems Engineering/IV&V industry standards; active member and promotes related professional organisations. Experienced in the implementation of test facilities/equipment in relation to ISO 17025. Desirable Qualifications / skills /requirements INCOSE member - ASEP/CSEP IV&V/Test related certification/recognition. Experienced in test automation, frameworks and marriage with manual testing for an overall test campaign. Environmental, EMC, EMI, TEMPEST etc design for and/or test experience Modelling to understand test scope, test environment requirements and/or to validate. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Perl, Bash, Rest, MySQL. Development approaches, iterative, incremental, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), hybrid and similar models.# Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance# Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking,
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Company: Ultra Intelligence & CommunicationsCyber (UK) Business Provide Decision Advantage to Mission Partners Around the World Join us in our mission to provide the world's military members with the latest, most customizable solutions and capabilities, enabling mission success anywhere around the globe. At Ultra Intelligence and Communications (I&C), we provide critical, tactical capabilities to enhance and accelerate decision-making in the most challenging environments. By joining us, you will experience unrivaled opportunities for growth and innovation and be a part of a dynamic and diverse team that pushes boundaries and drives meaningful change in intelligence and communications. Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide.# Job Description The Project/Systems Engineering function in Ultra provides expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are suitably met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems engineering approach within the company. It is responsible for the system requirements, the resulting architecture, the design and integration of the solution. It is responsible for ensuring we design to cost and design for manufacture. A professional at this grade applies technical / professional knowledge, making reasoned independent judgements based on practice and significant previous experience. Often seen as a referral point or more senior team member, to escalate more complex challenges and opportunities. This role is expected to act independently with minimal guidance, and may mentor project managers/early careers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Responsible for assuring the Systems Engineering (in-process verification and validation) and delivery of conclusive evidence via System Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) processes and activities. Ensure the correctness and completeness of work products and solutions, from the requirements phase onwards, executing an evidence creation strategy in order to progressively gain internal and external acceptance. Create and maintain IV&V artefacts such as Strategies, Plans, Procedures, Compliance Matrices and Reports, to progressively assure the desired outcomes. Carry out IV&V responsibilities in accordance with IV&V processes and industry practices, so that internal, qualification and acceptance events are completed to an agreed level of maturity. Lead the cross-discipline development of any supporting test equipment/rigs/fixtures, via a lifecycle approach; creating requirements, support the design, development, testing of and maintenance, enabling the associated development and in-service test events. Responsible for all safety and security aspects relating to IV&V events and facilities used by the project. Actively participates, and is a key stakeholder, at engineering design reviews and project gates/reviews, owning the preparation, delivery and resulting actions of TRR. To support the Qualification activities, to include in house and external test houses. Responsible for the utilisation of any external IV&V facilities/test houses, i.e. organising interoperability testing, collaboratively developing test harnesses/fixtures etc. with test houses. Actively contributes to improving processes, tools and techniques that to increase the adoption, quality and efficiency of SE, IV&V engineering. Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team. Exemplifies, leads, mentors and coaches IV&V to engineers and non-technical resources; sharing knowledge willingly and constructively to aid consistent application of IV&V principles, processes and methods. Manage security of information as defined in the Security Aspects and Government regulations. The role is expected to provide Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities:o Line management of a team of systems engineers (2-6), responsible for their development, training and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.).o Technical management of a team of systems discipline engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule and budget. o Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as an expert in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product/technology/tooling/practice type or area. Essential Qualifications / skills /requirements Has extant/recent SC security clearance Is flexible to travel within the UK to support external stakeholders, test houses and customers. Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or have applicable defence industry experience. Knowledge of Systems Engineering/V&V experience of solutions formed of Hardware, Software and Firmware components. Has designed and delivered special to type test equipment to meet the diverse requirements generated across multi-concurrent projects. Safety and security management for test environments including laboratories, able to build a business case to ensure that test environments are suitably available, safe & secure. Demonstrable experience of INCOSE/ISO 15288 Systems Engineering of complex solutions and delivered IV&V in accordance with ISO 29119. Desirable Responsibilities To be familiar with environmental facilities and their operation under the guidance of environmental test team Assesses tasks to define Basis of Estimate costing for bid and change processes. Actively reviews professional publications; champions Systems Engineering/IV&V industry standards; active member and promotes related professional organisations. Experienced in the implementation of test facilities/equipment in relation to ISO 17025. Desirable Qualifications / skills /requirements INCOSE member - ASEP/CSEP IV&V/Test related certification/recognition. Experienced in test automation, frameworks and marriage with manual testing for an overall test campaign. Environmental, EMC, EMI, TEMPEST etc design for and/or test experience Modelling to understand test scope, test environment requirements and/or to validate. Scripting languages: JavaScript, Python, Ruby, Perl, Bash, Rest, MySQL. Development approaches, iterative, incremental, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Behaviour Driven Development (BDD), Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), hybrid and similar models.# Notice Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Our Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance# Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Statement At Ultra I&C, we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusivity. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be the best version of yourself. We also believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures will increase our diversity of thinking,
