Electronics Engineer

Electronics Engineer – Industrial Automation
Sheffield
Full-Time | Permanent

Salary up to £55,000 + Benefits

Are you an Electronics Engineer with a passion for innovation and precision? Join a well-established leader in the industrial automation sector, known for delivering reliable, high-performance solutions to a global client base.

Our client, based in Sheffield, has built an excellent reputation for technical excellence and forward-thinking product development. As part of a small, agile engineering team, you’ll have a direct impact on the creation of cutting-edge automation products that power industrial efficiency and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and development of analogue and digital circuits
  • PCB layout and schematic design
  • Development of embedded software
  • Product testing, debugging, and documentation
  • Involvement in R&D projects and new product development

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in analogue and digital circuit design
  • Proficiency in PCB design and layout – Altium, KiCad, PADs etc
  • Embedded software development
  • Microcontroller development – Microchip PIC, ARM, STM, TI etc
  • Desirable: Assembler programming and design for EMC compliance
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a collaborative mindset

Apply today with an up-to-date CV or contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 Recruitment for more details.

Electronic Engineer

Job Title: Electronics Engineer

Location: Sheffield, UK

Our client is an innovative cybersecurity start-up focused on creating cutting-edge, secure electronics solutions. They are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and building products that are at the forefront of cybersecurity, protecting the digital landscape from emerging threats.

Job Description:

They are seeking a talented Electronics Engineer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will have strong hands-on electronics design skills and experience working with multidisciplinary teams. You will be responsible for contributing to the design and development of new products, ensuring they meet high standards for performance, security, and usability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Electronics Design & Development: Work hands-on with circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout. Expertise in Altium Designer is ideal, but experience with other PCB design tools is also valued.
  • Documentation & Process Buildout: Assist in documenting designs, processes, and procedures. Help establish new workflows and best practices for electronics design within the company.
  • Design & Build Best Practices: Apply your knowledge to help guide the team in building and designing electronics the right way, ensuring quality and efficiency in all stages of development.
  • Testing & Production: Take an active role in the testing and production stages, ensuring prototypes meet design specifications and perform as expected. Contribute to the production of high-quality products ready for market deployment.
  • Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Work closely with other engineers, including software and hardware engineers, to ensure seamless integration between hardware and software systems.

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Hands-on Electronics Design: Proven experience with designing and developing electronics systems.
  • PCB Design Skills: Strong experience with PCB design tools such as Altium Designer.
  • Industry Experience: A decent level of industry experience in electronics engineering, preferably in a related field such as cybersecurity, IoT, or embedded systems.
  • Testing & Production Knowledge: Solid understanding of testing, validation, and production processes. Experience with prototyping and product lifecycle management.
  • Team Collaboration: Comfortable working in a small, multidisciplinary team environment where you will be contributing ideas and collaborating with colleagues across various engineering domains.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in the cybersecurity or embedded systems industry.
  • Familiarity with secure hardware design and hardware-based security solutions.
  • Knowledge of security protocols and their implementation in hardware.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunity to join a growing start-up with huge potential for career advancement.
  • A dynamic, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Professional development opportunities and access to cutting-edge technologies.

If you’re passionate about designing secure, high-performance electronics and want to work on ground-breaking cybersecurity products, apply today with an up to date CV!

Electronic Engineer

Position: Electronics Engineer

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Up to £50,000

KO2s Client, a rapidly growing start-up, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Electronics Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative company at the forefront of electronics development, contributing to cutting-edge projects that will shape the future.

As an Electronics Engineer with KO2s Client, you will play a critical role in the design and development of new products, ensuring the successful creation and testing of complex electronic circuits. Key responsibilities will include PCB design and layout using Altium, as well as designing and testing electronic circuits to meet the company’s technical requirements.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • PCB design and layout experience using Altium.
  • Strong background in electronic circuit design and testing.
  • A relevant degree in electronics engineering or a related field.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re passionate about electronics and ready to contribute to an exciting start-up, we would love to hear from you! KO2s Client offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career and make an immediate impact within a rapidly growing company.

Apply now to join this exciting journey with KO2s Client!

Electronics Test Engineer

Electronics Test Engineer – Sheffield – £40,000 to £50,000

KO2’s client is seeking a talented Electronics Test Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This exciting role involves building bespoke test jigs for the testing and validation of optical and electronic products. As an Electronics Test Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and creating test jigs, ensuring both optical and electronics systems are tested to the highest standards.

The role requires a practical, hands-on approach, working with oscilloscopes, low noise test equipment, spectrum analyzers, and high-speed oscilloscopes. You will be involved from prototype testing to mass production, creating innovative solutions for how to test both individual units and scale those tests into production systems.

Your key responsibilities as an Electronics Test Engineer will include:

  • Designing and developing test jigs for optical and electronic testing.
  • Reviewing test specifications and validating products using the latest testing technologies.
  • Working with Python for automating and controlling test procedures.
  • Transitioning prototypes into mass production while ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize testing processes.

This is a great opportunity for an Electronics Test Engineer who thrives in a highly practical role and is passionate about working on cutting-edge technology. If you’re ready to take your skills to the next level and contribute to a growing business, KO2’s client would love to hear from you.

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000, depending on experience.

If you’re an Electronics Test Engineer looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced, innovative environment, apply now!

Embedded Full Stack Software Developer

Position: Embedded Full Stack Software Developer
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
Location: Sheffield

KO2’s client, a leader in the telematics sector, is looking for a talented Full Stack Software Developer to join their growing in-house team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer with a passion for embedded software and full stack development. The role will focus on the full development life cycle, working with embedded C on Raspberry Pi systems and transferring critical vehicle data to AWS for real-time analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing embedded software for telematics systems, utilizing Embedded C and Bash scripting on Raspberry Pi devices.
  • Pulling data from the vehicle CAN network and transferring it to AWS for real-time monitoring and analysis.
  • Working on the back-end AWS services, ensuring smooth data flow from embedded systems to cloud-based storage.
  • Developing and maintaining web portals that display real-time data from the vehicle, including usage patterns, driving styles, and vehicle location.
  • Collaborating with the team to improve telematics functionality, transitioning from reactive to proactive data management.
  • Monitoring vehicle networks through internal tools like Grafana, ensuring error flags and data insights are visible in real time.

Essential Skills and Experience:

  • Strong embedded software development experience, particularly with Embedded C, Bash scripting, and Raspberry Pi systems.
  • Experience with AWS microservices and integrating data into the cloud.
  • Familiarity with web development technologies (JavaScript, database integration) to process and display data.
  • Experience working with telematics or vehicle network data is a plus.
  • Proficiency in using tools like Grafana for real-time data visualization.

This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone with embedded software experience who is eager to develop their skills further and transition into a full stack AWS developer role. KO2’s client is also open to training exceptional embedded engineers with a strong desire to learn full stack software development.

If you’re passionate about embedded software, AWS, and telematics systems, and want to work in a dynamic and innovative team, apply today for immediate consideration.

Apply now with an up-to-date CV to KO2 Embedded Recruitment!