Position: Electronics Engineer

Location: Chorley + Hybrid Work from Home

Salary: Up to £45,000

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for an Electronics Engineer to join our clients growing Engineering team in the Chorley area. The successful candidate will have the chance to work throughout the full design life cycle and see the designs through to onsite manufacture. You will be joining a small design team of likeminded engineers working towards the design and development of a host of cutting edge solutions for the automotive sector.

Keys Skills and Experience Required:

• Digital and Analogue circuit design
• PCB design and layout – Cadstar or eCadstar
• Microcontroller design – ARM, Microchip PIC, TI etc

This role will best suit an electronics engineer with a relevant degree qualification and several years industry experience in a similar role where you have contributed to the full design life cycle. You will consider yourself a strong problem solver and enjoy the challenges that come with designing new solutions and performing upgrades on legacy products.

Desirable skills and Experience:

• Embedded C programming
• Automotive industry experience
• RF design

Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail and apply today with an up-to-date CV

Job Title: Software Engineer – C, C++, Python or Rust

Location: Manchester

Salary: Up to £55,000

Position Overview: We are seeking talented and motivated Software Engineers to join our Manchester based clients growing team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining embedded systems software that is used in multiple industries. You will work with a dynamic team of engineers and contribute to projects involving Linux-based open-source technologies.

Company Overview: Our client is committed to pushing the boundaries of technology. They are a leading innovator in the design and development of a host of software solutions, and pride themselves on their dedication to open source principles and cutting-edge solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop embedded software solutions using C, C++, Python, or Rust.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and specifications.
• Contribute to the development of Linux-based systems and utilize open-source technologies.
• Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware issues.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality and best practices.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in software development using C, C++, Python, or Rust.
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and open-source technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

If you are a Software Engineer with a passion for embedded systems and a commitment to open-source technology, this could be the role for you!

Apply today for immediate consideration or contact Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions for more information.

Position: Electronic Electrical Design Engineer

Location of Office: Cramlington

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for an experienced Design Engineer who has strong practical experience with electrical system and electronic circuit design. In this role you will be given the chance to take a lead role on electrical and electronic design for a host of new systems that will be used throughout the medical, agritech and automated robotics sectors.

Skills and experience required:

• Electrical Design – CAD packages, electrical safety, wire sizing etc
• Electronic circuit design – mixed signal circuit design, PCB design, schematic capture etc
• Hands on bench working – designing, testing and building circuits
• Electrical or Electronics deign based degree.

You will be working as part of fast paced, multidisciplinary engineering team and have the chance to work alongside like-minded mechanical, software and electronics engineers. The team is made up of technology enthusiasts who enjoying designing and building a range of devices using the latest tools and methodologies in their purpose build lab.

This role will best suit a real design allrounder who enjoys being hands on and taking the lead on all technical matters across electrical and electronics design. You will enjoy the variety that working in a multi-industry design team brings and embrace the challenges that come from working in a fast paced prototype environment.

Desirable skills and experience:

• Embedded Software design
• Rapid prototyping
• Technical or project leadership

For more information on this fantastic opportunity contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 today.

Position: Senior Electronics Design Engineer

Location of Office: Blackburn

Location of Work: Hybrid Working (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) – Flexible working hours

Salary: Up to £70,000

We have an exciting opportunity in our clients R&D department for an Electronics Design Engineer to join a growing electronics team working towards the design of a range of new devices whilst collaborating closely with a dedicated firmware engineering team.

The Company: Join a pioneering company with a rich heritage in electronic security, protecting millions of people and properties worldwide. Our client is at the forefront of digital and cloud-based solutions, providing interoperability with broader security and building management systems.

Skills and Experience Required:

• System design with single-chip microcontrollers and their debugging tools (e.g., M16C, MSP430, STM32).
• System design with high-performance microprocessors (e.g., iMX6, ARM Cortex A7).
• Multilayer PCB design and layout
• Analog circuit design, including interfacing with ADCs and DC/DC converters.
• Designing systems using communication buses (e.g., RS485).

Desired Skills and Experience

• Experience with high-level modules such as 4G cellular modems, Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, NFC
• Low-power design for battery-operated products.

Seize this opportunity to be a Senior Electronics Engineer, shaping the future of electronic security. Reach out to Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions to discuss this role in further details.

Position: Mechanical Design Engineer

Salary: Up to £50,000

Location of Office: Chester

Location of Work: Hybrid Work from Home 50/50

The role: As our client continues to grow, they are now seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their multidisciplinary engineering team. Their office is in the Chester area and the successful Mechanical Engineer can expect to work on the design of a range of new products with plenty of opportunity for regular home working. Our client develop, design and manufacture products for the energy market and their products are currently in use around the UK and Europe.

This role will best suit a Mechanical Engineer who is able to illustrate experience in a similar role who is keen to work on new product designs in a friendly but challenging team work focussed environment. Experience in an electronic product design environment is crucial and you should be comfortable working with the latest versions of Solidworks and working with plastic injection moulding equipment and a 3D printer.

You will be the designated Mechanical Engineer in the team and as such will be given the chance to work on a range of brand-new products what will go into manufacture in 2024. You will have the chance to work throughout the full design life cycle on a range of electronics enclosures and other related products such as cable assemblies and casings. You will take the lead on all mechanical design related decisions and work closely with the engineering team to make sure all future products meet the required quality and functional standards.

Skills and experience required:

• Solidworks 3D
• Injection moulding
• Plastics design
• Designed products enclosing electronic PCBs

Desirable skills and experience:

• 3D printing
• Design for high volume manufacture

To be considered for this fantastic opportunity apply with an up-to-date CV today or contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions.