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Senior Electronics/Firmware Engineer

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Job Title: Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer
Location: Coventry (Hybrid – 2-3 days/week on-site)
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Bonus
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We’re a fast-growing technology business looking for an experienced Senior Embedded Hardware Engineer to join our product development team. In this hybrid role, you’ll be on-site in Coventry 2-3 days a week and play a key role in designing and developing embedded hardware systems for innovative real-world applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead hardware design across the full development lifecycle – from concept to production

  • Support and review PCB layout, design, and bring-up

  • Develop hardware verification plans and test procedures

  • Contribute to compliance activities (e.g. EMC, environmental testing)

  • Perform circuit-level analysis (e.g. power, tolerance, reliability)

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware and mechanical engineers

Essential Skills:

  • Proven experience in digital circuit design for microcontroller-based systems

  • Practical knowledge of embedded firmware (C programming)

  • Oversight of PCB layout and review

  • Understanding of hardware interfaces: SPI, I2C, UART, USB

  • Familiarity with design-for-manufacture/test/safety practices

  • Strong test and validation planning skills

  • Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • Clear communicator with a proactive mindset

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with Bluetooth or Wi-Fi low-power devices

  • Knowledge of compliance processes (CE, FCC, ISED)

  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and production testing

  • Some analogue design knowledge

  • Exposure to related disciplines like mechanical design, manufacturing, or factory test setup

What We Offer:

  • Work in a collaborative, tech-driven environment

  • Hybrid flexibility with a Coventry HQ base

  • Opportunities to influence next-gen product design

  • Competitive salary (£55k-£60k) + performance-based bonus

  • Supportive team culture that values hands-on engineering

If you’re ready to contribute to cutting-edge embedded systems and enjoy variety in your projects – we’d love to hear from you.

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Job Overview
Reference
BBBH2630_1753954444
Offered Salary
£55000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
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