At a Glance
- Tasks: Support cutting-edge real-time applications and deliver training to customers in various industries.
- Company: Join HBK, a global leader in test and measurement solutions with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance, continuous professional development, and the freedom to innovate.
- Other info: Opportunity for international travel and hands-on experience with real-time systems.
- Why this job: Make an impact in aerospace, automotive, and defence while working with advanced technologies.
- Qualifications: Degree in Computer Engineering or related field; experience with Linux and C/C++ is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical implementation, configuration, and integration support for Concurrent Real-Time products, including Red Hawk Linux, i Hawk real-time servers, and simulation toolchains.
Deliver on-site or remote customer training, demonstrations, and technical workshops.
Support pre‐sales activities by participating in technical presentations, proof-of-concept deployments, and requirements analysis.
Partner with customers in aerospace, defense, automotive, and industrial sectors to ensure successful deployment and long-term performance of their real‐time applications.
Participate in system testing, performance evaluation, and custom configuration development as needed.
Travel internationally (approx. 15–25%) for customer engagements, training, and on-site support.
Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Strong understanding of Linux internals, kernel tuning, or real‐time operating system concepts.
Experience with C/C++ development and scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar.
Familiarity with real‐time scheduling, latency analysis, multithreading, or performance optimization.
Fluency in English (additional European languages a plus).
Qualifications Hands-on experience with Concurrent Real-Time products or other real‐time Linux distributions.
Experience in one or more industries such as aerospace & defense, automotive simulation, hardware‐in‐the‐loop (HIL) testing, robotics, or industrial control.
Knowledge of networking, drivers, FPGA interfaces, or high‐performance computing.
What We Offer At HBK, we believe in freedom with responsibility, enabling a healthy work-life balance and continuous professional development.
About HBKOn January 1, 2019, Brüel & Kjær and HBM merged to form HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær).
With over 3,500 employees worldwide, production facilities in Denmark, Germany, the UK, the USA, China, and Portugal, and a presence in 80 countries, HBK is a global leader in test and measurement solutions.
Summary
Applications Engineer (CAD) (Permanent) employer: HBK Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer
At HBK, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that champions a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our emphasis on continuous professional development and a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal environment for Applications Engineers looking to thrive in the dynamic fields of aerospace, defense, and automotive. With the flexibility of home working in the UK, you can enjoy the benefits of a global leader while contributing to cutting-edge real-time solutions.
Contact Details:
HBK Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer Recruitment Team
