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Embedded Electronics Engineer

Platform Recruitment LimitedAshford, Kent🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the full product lifecycle of innovative embedded electronic systems within a collaborative R&D environment, fostering significant skill development. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in embedded electronics design and firmware development, eager to shape cutting-edge technology. Apply now to join a growing engineering team and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom
Posted
Yesterday
Embedded SystemsCADPCB DesignMechanical Design

Job Description

R&D Engineer - Embedded Electronics & Firmware

East Sussex


We're looking for an experienced R&D Engineer to join a growing engineering team, helping to develop and enhance a range of embedded electronic products from concept through to production. This is an opportunity to work on innovative technology, contributing across the full product lifecycle within a collaborative R&D environment.


The Role

You'll play a key role in the development of embedded electronic products, working closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver robust, reliable solutions.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Designing analogue and digital electronic circuits for embedded systems
  • Developing embedded firmware in C for microcontroller-based products
  • Supporting products throughout their lifecycle, including component selection and obsolescence management
  • Modifying mechanical designs where required using CAD
  • Developing bespoke product variants to meet customer requirements
  • Supporting testing, validation, and continuous product improvement


What We're Looking For

You'll ideally have:

  • Experience in embedded electronics product development
  • Strong embedded firmware development experience (Embedded C)
  • Analogue and digital electronics design experience
  • PCB design and schematic capture experience
  • Some exposure to mechanical design/CAD


Experience within safety-critical, industrial, communications, or embedded product development would be highly beneficial.


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