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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!

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!

Embedded Engineer

December 12, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Position: Embedded Engineer

Salary: Up to £50,000

Location: Malton, Yorkshire (Hybrid Work from Home)

About the Role:

Our award-winning client is expanding their engineering team and is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their office, just north of York. This role offers flexible hybrid working, with the expectation to attend the office once a week. As an Embedded Engineer, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of the complete design process, from initial concept through to testing and manufacturing, working alongside a small, talented team.

The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified with several years of industry experience. Your expertise will include Embedded C programming, bare metal development, and knowledge of various communication protocols (SPI, I2C, RS232, Ethernet, etc.). Experience with PIC and/or ARM microcontrollers is essential. While not required, experience with electronics design, LabVIEW, or developing data acquisition systems would be highly beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Embedded Engineer who thrives on variety and enjoys collaborating with a dynamic, award-winning team. Your primary focus will be developing embedded software solutions for bespoke control systems, enhancing existing products, and driving new product development. You’ll be involved in all stages of the process—from high-level architecture to low-level implementation—and will play a key role in customer support and generating detailed documentation.

Skills and Experience Required:

Embedded C programming
Bare metal development
Experience with RS232, SPI, CAN, RS485, I2C
Familiarity with ARM and/or PIC Microchip microcontrollers

Desirable Experience:

Electronics design (PCB layout, schematic capture, circuit design)
LabVIEW

Apply directly by contacting KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions with an up to date CV.

Electronics Engineer

November 22, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Position: Electronics Engineer
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000
Location: Sheffield

About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineer to join a dynamic design team based in Sheffield. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable electronic products to a global customer base.

The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified and possess strong industry experience in electronics design. Your expertise will include analogue and digital circuit design, low-power designs (such as SMPS and DC-DC converters), and PCB layout. Experience with EMC safety standards or motor drives is highly desirable.

In this role, you will have ample opportunity to contribute to the development of new products, so prior experience across the entire product lifecycle is essential. As part of a small, collaborative team in Sheffield, you will have exposure to a wide variety of tasks, with encouragement to develop new skills in both electronics and software.

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop analogue and digital circuits.
Work on lower power designs, including DC-DC converters and SMPS.
Design and layout PCBs for new product developments.
Contribute to the full product development lifecycle, from concept to production.
Collaborate with a small team and engage in continuous learning and skill development.

Skills and Experience Required:

Experience in analogue and digital circuit design.
Expertise in lower power design, including DC-DC converters and SMPS.
Strong PCB layout and design skills.

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge of EMC safety standards.
A relevant degree in Electronics or a related field.
Experience with motor drives or battery management.

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Engineer who enjoys variety in their role and is eager to work on innovative new products. Join a stable, growing company with a focus on new product development, located in Sheffield, and take your career to the next level.

To learn more, contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd for further details.

Electronic Technician

October 22, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by Chris Oddy

Electronics Technician – EV Chargers – York – £40,000

KO2’s client, a leading company in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry, is seeking a skilled Electronics Technician to join their growing team in York. This is a senior role ideal for someone who is not only proficient in working down to component level but is also capable of helping to improve an existing team of technicians.

As an Electronics Technician, you will play a critical role in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electronic systems within our EV chargers. Your hands-on experience will ensure that our products continue to meet the high standards our clients expect.

This Electronics Technician role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 and presents the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology. You will collaborate with a team of talented professionals while also mentoring junior staff, driving improvements, and fostering a culture of excellence within the department.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair electronic systems down to component level.
Work closely with and mentor other technicians.
Contribute to the ongoing development and efficiency of the team.
Ensure the highest standards of quality and performance in all repair and maintenance tasks.

If you’re an experienced Electronics Technician looking for a new challenge, and want to be part of an innovative company shaping the future of EV charging, apply today!