🚀 Senior Electronics/Firmware Engineer

Overview

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 are 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.