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Electronics/Firmware Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Full-time£40,000 - £50,000Posted 1 week ago

Job Description

*Electronic/Firmware Engineer

Leeds - 5 days on-site

£40,000 - £50,000 + 10% Pension Contribution + Holiday*

Are you an Electronics and Firmware Engineer looking for a varied role where you can work across the full product lifecycle, develop cutting-edge hardware and embedded systems, gain exposure to high-voltage applications, and have opportunities for international travel and specialist technical development?

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a background in electronics design and embedded firmware development to join a specialist engineering business working on bespoke technical solutions. The position offers a broad range of responsibilities, from concept and design through to testing, commissioning, and ongoing product support.

In this role, you will be involved in electrical and electronic design, including circuit design, component selection, schematic capture, and PCB layout. You will also develop embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems and support assembly, testing, fault finding, and commissioning activities.

The ideal candidate will have experience in both analogue and digital electronics, embedded C programming, and the use of electronic test equipment. You will be a self-motivated individual who enjoys working independently while contributing effectively within a small engineering team.

In return, you will join a growing engineering environment where you can continue developing your technical expertise, gain experience in specialist high-voltage applications, and work on innovative engineering projects with customers worldwide.

The Role:

Electronic hardware design including schematics, PCB layout, and component selection

Embedded firmware development for microcontroller-based systems

Creation of wiring diagrams, BoMs, and technical documentation

Testing, fault finding, repair, and product support

Support for onsite commissioning and customer installations

International travel to customer and company sites with potential offshore work

The Person:

Experience in analogue and digital circuit design

Embedded C programming experience with low-level hardware knowledge

Familiar with oscilloscopes, signal generators, loads, and other test equipment

Hands-on prototyping skills including soldering and wiring

Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and within a team

Degree-qualified with industry experience, or significant equivalent practical experience

Reference Number: BBBH278751

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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