At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge electronics and firmware for advanced laser systems.
- Company: Innovative engineering organisation specialising in optical and optoelectronic technology.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, excellent development opportunities, and a chance to work on advanced technologies.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for research and customer-focused projects.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact in the exciting field of optics and lasers.
- Qualifications: Relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience, strong C/C++ skills, and embedded systems knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR AN ELECTRONICS/FIRMWARE ENGINEER JOB IN SOUTHAMPTON. A fantastic opportunity has become available for an Electronics/Firmware Engineer in Southampton with an innovative engineering organisation specialising in optical and optoelectronic technology. This role offers the chance to work on advanced laser systems and cutting-edge optoelectronic products within a growing development team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, development, build, and testing of electronics and firmware for optical and laser-based systems. This role will involve working across the full product lifecycle, supporting both new product development and customer delivery activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing and developing electronics and firmware for laser systems
- Developing embedded systems and firmware for microcontrollers
- Supporting the build and testing of optoelectronic products
- Creating and maintaining production documentation and procedures
- Supporting research and development activities within the engineering team
- Assisting with product delivery and customer-focused projects
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need:
- A relevant engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
- Strong experience with C and/or C++
- Experience developing embedded systems and firmware for microcontrollers
- Knowledge of digital and analogue electronics design
- Experience working with low-noise analogue electronics
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Experience within lasers, optics, optoelectronics, RF electronics, or PCB design would be advantageous. This role offers flexible working hours, excellent long-term development opportunities, and the chance to work on highly advanced optical technologies.
If you believe you have the right skills and experience for this job, please send your CV to the below email. If you would like to discuss this opportunity before applying, please contact Georgia Cook.
Electronic & Firmware Engineer employer: Octagon Group
Join an innovative engineering organisation in Southampton that is at the forefront of optical and optoelectronic technology. As an Electronics/Firmware Engineer, you will benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters creativity and professional growth, alongside flexible working hours and opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects. This role not only offers the chance to develop your skills in a supportive environment but also allows you to contribute to pioneering advancements in laser systems and optoelectronic products.
