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Electronic Software Engineer

Position: Electronic Software Engineer

Location: Pickering

Salary: Up to £50,000

KO2 are seeking a talented Electronic Software Engineer to join a leading business based in Pickering that designs and manufacturing a range of industry leading devices that are used around the globe. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a successful company that is part of a larger group of growing businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the full design life cycle – from cradle to grave
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and test software
Design electronic circuits, PCBs and schematic capture
Ensure software is designed, tested, and optimized for performance, security, and reliability.
Work to required standards and processes

Key Skills & Experience Required:

Analogue and digital circuit design
PCB design and layout – Altium Designer desired.
Proficiency in Embedded C programming.
Experience working with microprocessors and microcontrollers such as ARM, Microchip, NXP32, or ESP32.
Communication systems and protocols (RS232, RS485, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, etc.)
Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

What They Offer:

£50,000 per year salary.
Full-time role: 5 days a week, flexitime, on-site in Pickering.
Benefits include: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, strong employer pension, private healthcare and life insurance.
The opportunity to work with a successful, stable business that is part of a large group of companies.

If you have a strong background in electronics and embedded systems and want to be part of an exciting, fast-paced industry, we’d love to hear from you

To apply or for more information, get in touch with Laurence or Andrew @KO2 Recruitment today!

Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer – Automotive Sector

Location: Pickering

Salary: Up to £50,000

KO2 are recruiting an Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for developing software for automotive electronic components. KO2 are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join a leading business based in Pickering that designs certified electronic components for the automotive industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a successful company that is part of a larger group of growing businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain embedded software using Embedded C.
Work with a range of microprocessors and microcontrollers such as ARM, Microchip, NXP32, and ESP32.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and test software for automotive components.
Ensure software is designed, tested, and optimized for performance, security, and reliability.

Key Skills & Experience:

Proficiency in Embedded C programming.
Experience working with microprocessors and microcontrollers such as ARM, Microchip, NXP32, or ESP32.
Communication systems and protocols (RS232, RS485, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, etc.)
Strong problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Previous experience in the automotive sector is beneficial but not essential.

What They Offer:

£50,000 per year salary.
Full-time role: 5 days a week, flexitime, on-site in Pickering.
Benefits include: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, strong employer pension, private healthcare and life insurance.
The opportunity to work with a successful, stable business that is part of a large group of companies.

If you have a strong background in embedded systems and want to be part of an exciting, fast-paced industry, we’d love to hear from you

To apply and for more information, get in touch with Laurence or Andrew @KO2 Recruitment today!

Embedded Software Engineer

February 28, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Position: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Bradford, UK
Salary: Up to £50,000

Are you a talented Embedded Software Engineer with experience in STM32, bare metal RTOS, and embedded systems? We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and skilled engineer to join a leading client in the industrial instrumentation sector in Bradford.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and maintain embedded software for industrial instrumentation products
Work with STM32 microcontrollers, designing efficient software solutions in both bare metal and RTOS environments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions
Troubleshoot and debug embedded systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability
Contribute to the design and development of innovative industrial products and solutions

Essential Skills & Experience:

Strong proficiency in STM32 microcontrollers and related development tools
Experience with bare metal programming and embedded RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS)
Solid understanding of embedded software design, development, and debugging techniques
Knowledge of industrial protocols and communication standards (e.g., Modbus, CAN, etc.)
Ability to work on low-level hardware/software interactions and optimize performance
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience in the industrial instrumentation or automation sector is a plus

Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with hardware design and debugging
Experience with safety-critical applications and certifications
Knowledge of modern software development practices and version control (e.g., Git)

Why Join Us?

Work in a dynamic and innovative team at the forefront of industrial instrumentation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Career growth opportunities in a fast-evolving sector
Exciting projects that make a real impact in the industry

If you are passionate about embedded systems and want to work on cutting-edge projects in the industrial instrumentation field, we would love to hear from you!

Production Engineer

February 26, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Production Engineer – Health Tech Business | Wakefield

Are you an experienced Production Engineer looking for a challenging and exciting opportunity in the health tech industry? KO2’s client, an innovative health tech business based in Wakefield, is looking to expand its team with the first-ever Production Engineer to help scale and optimise production processes.

As a Production Engineer, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting the company’s transition into the NPI (New Product Introduction) phase, ensuring the successful setup of production in the factory. You’ll work closely with the R&D team in the design office, collaborating on mechanical design changes, BOM (Bill of Materials) updates, and engineering modifications. The Production Engineer will be responsible for designing production jigs, creating and improving assembly processes, and providing training and support for the shop floor.

Key responsibilities include:

Designing mechanical support fixtures and optimising production processes using Solidworks.
Creating and maintaining production work instructions, ensuring they are digital and easy for the shop floor to follow.
Overseeing production equipment and BOMs to ensure smooth production flow.
Writing software for Sigma to control and streamline production processes, ensuring tightness specifications and the correct placement of parts.
Collaborating with the shop floor team to ensure quality standards and the efficient operation of machinery.
Potential to implement robotic solutions for the machine shop, including setup and programming.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Production Engineer who has a hands-on approach, solid experience in shop floor operations, and a knack for mechanical design and process improvement. The ideal candidate will have practical experience with data collection, analysis, and production equipment troubleshooting.

Key skills:

3D CAD for fixture design.
Experience with production control systems.
Strong understanding of production processes, including BOM management and mechanical support.
Technical, data-driven approach to problem-solving.
Hands-on experience with production processes and shop floor engineering.
Ability to create digital work instructions and support production teams.

If you have a proven track record in production engineering and are excited to make a direct impact on an innovative business, we want to hear from you!

Salary: £28,000 – £38,000
Location: Fully onsite in Wakefield

KO2’s client is offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a game-changing health tech business in a growing industry. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Engineer, apply now!

Embedded Software Engineer

February 26, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Onsite Role with Early Friday Finish (12pm)

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking to be part of a forward-thinking, rapidly growing company? If so, this is the opportunity for you!

Join a thriving company in Heckmondwike, celebrating 24 years of success in the design and development of complex testing systems for the automotive sector. With an impressive 50% growth over the past 18 months and a close-knit team of 22 talented professionals, we pride ourselves on our strong company culture and low staff turnover.

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be working on cutting-edge testing systems, gaining exposure to complex projects that push the boundaries of automotive innovation. This is a fantastic role for someone with 5+ years of experience in the field, who is passionate about embedded software development, microcontrollers, and electronics.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop embedded software using C/C++.
Work closely with our engineering team to develop and implement complex testing systems for the automotive industry.
Apply your understanding of electronics to enhance our systems and products.
Leverage your experience with microcontrollers and microprocessors to drive projects forward.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience: 5 years (Ideal) – A solid understanding of embedded software development.
Skills: Embedded C/C++, microcontroller and microprocessor experience, and an appreciation of electronics.
Drive: A determined and driven individual who wants to make a real impact.
Culture Fit: We value commitment, and our staff stay long-term due to our positive, collaborative environment.

Why Join Us:

Competitive salary between £45,000 – £55,000.
Flexible working hours with an early finish on Friday at 12pm, giving you a long weekend!
A supportive, dynamic team and a company that’s been around for over two decades.
A great opportunity to grow and advance in a high-growth environment.

If you’re passionate about embedded systems and want to work with a company that encourages innovation and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!

Electronic Engineer

February 19, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

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

February 13, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

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

February 12, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber /by Chris Oddy

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!

Electronics Engineer

January 30, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Position: Electronics Engineer

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

Location: York

KO2’s client, is seeking a driven and motivated electronics engineer with a passion for electronics and embedded software. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team with the chance to make a real impact and grow whilst working on new projects! This is an exciting chance to contribute to both electronics and embedded software design.

We’re looking for someone with a blend of skills in electronics and embedded software, ideally with experience in circuit design and embedded C programming.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop mixed signal circuit designs
Work with embedded C on microcontrollers, ideally Microchip PIC family
Design PCBs using Altium
Interface with protocols such as SPI, I2C, RS232, CAN, Bluetooth
Utilize electronic test equipment for design validation

What We’re Looking For:

Degree qualification
2-4 years of relevant experience as an electronics engineer
Strong drive and hunger to learn and grow
Based in a commutable location of York
Comfortable working in a hands-on, office-based environment

If you’re an electronics engineer ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in an environment where your ideas can shape the future, we want to hear from you!

Apply today via KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions.

Embedded Full Stack Software Developer

January 20, 2025/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

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!