Embedded Software Engineer

Are you an experienced Controls Engineer with a passion for power electronics and embedded systems? Join a leading UK defence technology innovator working on next-gen solutions for naval and aerospace platforms.

This is a hands-on role within a collaborative team, where you'll develop cutting-edge power systems including inverters, converters, and motor drives. You’ll take ownership across design, prototyping, embedded firmware, and system testing — shaping real-world defence technologies.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop control strategies for power systems
• Code embedded firmware (DSPs / microcontrollers – C/C++)
• Prototype and test power electronic systems
• Collaborate with electrical, software, and systems engineers
• Drive reusability and efficiency in development
• Interact directly with customers to define and deliver on requirements

What We’re Looking For

• Degree-qualified in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or similar
• Proven experience in embedded systems (defence, aerospace, automotive, or similar)
• Strong C/C++ skills and hands-on DSP experience
• Passionate, proactive, and adaptable engineer
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)

Bonus Points For

• Power electronics system testing experience
• Familiarity with tools like DOORS, Polarion, or Jama
• Agile delivery (Jira, sprints/scrums)

Why Apply?

• Flexible working options (hybrid, compressed hours, etc.)
• Relocation support available
• Inclusive, innovative engineering culture
• Projects with global impact in critical sectors

Ready to shape the future of defence technology?

Apply now!