R&D Engineer - Embedded Electronics & Firmware
East Sussex
We're looking for an experienced R&D Engineer to join a growing engineering team, helping to develop and enhance a range of embedded electronic products from concept through to production. This is an opportunity to work on innovative technology, contributing across the full product lifecycle within a collaborative R&D environment.
The Role
You'll play a key role in the development of embedded electronic products, working closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver robust, reliable solutions.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Designing analogue and digital electronic circuits for embedded systems
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Developing embedded firmware in C for microcontroller-based products
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Supporting products throughout their lifecycle, including component selection and obsolescence management
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Modifying mechanical designs where required using CAD
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Developing bespoke product variants to meet customer requirements
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Supporting testing, validation, and continuous product improvement
What We're Looking For
You'll ideally have:
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Experience in embedded electronics product development
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Strong embedded firmware development experience (Embedded C)
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Analogue and digital electronics design experience
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PCB design and schematic capture experience
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Some exposure to mechanical design/CAD
Experience within safety-critical, industrial, communications, or embedded product development would be highly beneficial
