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Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous. Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors. Key Responsibilities: * Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met. * Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps. * Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects. * The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems. * You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation. * Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically. * Support development of automated HWIL test environments. Skills/Experience * Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux. * Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning. * Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot. * Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash). * Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal. * Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors. * Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe. * Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics). * Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing. * Experience of Electronics design, development and testing. * Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial. * RTOS coding and debugging. * Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design. * Conducting code reviews. * Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git. * Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview

Join our client as an Electronics Engineer and help shape cutting‑edge lighting control technology. Design PCBs, test new products, solve complex engineering challenges and play a key role in exciting new product development projects. Electronics Engineer – Beaconsfield Salary: Highly competitive DOE Permanent role Our client, an innovative technology company within the lighting controls sector, is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the development of next‑generation products. This role offers the chance to design, test, and refine electronic systems that power intelligent lighting technologies. Why join our client: A respected and fast‑growing organisation offering strong development opportunities, a collaborative engineering environment, and the chance to work on meaningful, future‑focused products. The role: You will support new product development through electronic circuit design, PCB layout, product testing, and long-term evaluation, while playing a key role in innovation and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities: * Create schematic designs and PCB layouts * Select components and build full BOMs * Design PCB‑based solutions for control modules, sensors, communication devices and power systems * Conduct long‑term product tests and performance evaluations * Test and fault‑find electronic products, including RMAs and goods‑in inspections * Support in‑house and field testing for new product development * Ensure compliance with regulations such as EMC and LVD * Test BLE devices, firmware updates and app functionality * Set up demo kits and train commissioning engineers * Manage access to client apps and liaise with software developers * Organise prototypes and maintain master samples * Produce wiring diagrams, test specifications and production packs * Write reports, guidance notes and maintain project documentation * Review existing designs to improve performance and reduce cost * Assist suppliers and manufacturers to ensure accurate builds * Provide ongoing internal technical support * Update the Product & Operations Director on project progress About you: * Experience designing electronic circuits and PCB layouts * Knowledge of lighting controls or similar systems is desirable * Strong problem‑solving ability and attention to detail * Good organisational skills with a methodical engineering approach * Strong communication skills and willingness to innovate * Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience Benefits: * 25 days of annual leave * Healthcare plan * Life insurance * Pension fund * 35‑hour working week * Training and development opportunities Morgan Jones is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status About Morgan Jones: Morgan Jones Limited acts as an employment agency. By applying, you accept the Terms & Conditions as well as the Privacy, Cookie, and Data Retention Policy, which can be found on our website. Due to the high volume of applicants, we ask that if you have not heard back within 72 hours, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. To view other great opportunities, visit our website or follow Morgan Jones on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn

Copello are working with a Defence client who is looking for a Firmware Design Engineer to join their firmware team. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of digital logic and firmware design development but also a healthy interest in digital and analogue electronics (especially RF)

The scope includes reverse engineering existing FPGA implementations, developing firmware from hardware requirements, and supporting integration of FPGA designs onto new or existing boards. This includes reverse engineering existing designs where documentation may be limited, defining firmware requi

Chroma is working with a growing Engineering company who are looking for a Senior Firmware Architect Engineer to join their team in Stockport!AsSenior Firmware Architect Engineer youll develop, maintain and evolve solutions for low power battery devices. The Senior Firmware Architect Engineer will c

Contract:Full timeLocation:StockportAt Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype manufacture, repair and consultancy at any stag

FPGA Firmware Engineer - Ulverston Hybrid or Remote (3 days on site per month, Tuesday to Thursday ) which is fully expensed - Travel & AccommodationAre your Firmware Engineer or FPGA Design Engineer career goals not being met ? Are you working in a huge corporate, in a very large team on only a sma

Firmware & Electronics Test Engineer Location: Edinburgh Salary: £45,000About the Company KO2's client is a small but rapidly growing technology business based in Edinburgh, specialising in the design and development of innovative electronic devices for the IoT industry. With a strong pipeline of n

We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.

Duration: 12 months Rate: £102ph UMBRELLA INSIDE IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible for SC We are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join our team in Edinburgh as an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using w

Contract:PermanentLocation:StockportClosing date for applications:30thApril,2026At Park Signalling we utilise our specialist engineering skills and knowledge to deliver products and services including consultancy and projects. We deliver design and development, application engineering, prototype man

There is no visa sponsorship available for this role, and a UK driving license is required*Info about what the Principal Firmware Engineer role.

Senior Electronics/Firmware Engineer?? Hybrid - Coventry (2 Days On-Site) ?? Permanent Role ?? £60,000 - £70,000 + BenefitsWe're searching for a seasoned engineer with a passion for building reliable electronic systems and writing clean, efficient firmware. You'll be a core contributor within a mu

A leading technology recruitment firm in Cambridgeshire is seeking a Firmware Engineer to develop driver firmware for proprietary silicon. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in C/C++ and 2 years in Python, with a strong background in real-time embedded firmware.

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to work on innovative wireless systems.

A leading technology recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge control software in St. You will lead firmware development and a cross-functional team while innovating high-precision systems.

A leading technology firm in England is seeking graduates for a Graduate Programme in firmware and FPGA development. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have a strong interest in firmware development.

A global technology leader is seeking a Senior Advanced Embedded Engineer to design and develop embedded firmware for fire alarm control panels in Leicester. Candidates must have a degree in engineering and a strong command of operating systems and communication protocols.

A pioneering AI robotics company in the UK seeks a Senior Firmware Engineer to develop firmware for cutting-edge humanoid robots. The successful candidate will work closely with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and lead junior engineers while optimizing performance and reliability.

A leading renewable energy company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to develop low-level firmware for microcontrollers and create real-time software for energy devices.

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Electronic Design & Firmware Engineer to design and implement advanced firmware solutions. The role includes mentoring engineers and offering technical support.

A leading developer of optical systems in Southampton is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join their team. This permanent full-time role involves working throughout the design life cycle of control electronics and firmware for optoelectronic devices.

A leading technology company is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Greater London to design and implement high-performance firmware for DSP architecture. Responsibilities include developing real-time processing pipelines, working with hardware teams, and optimizing firmware performance.

A growing developer of optical devices in Southampton is seeking an experienced Electronic Engineer focusing on optoelectronics and firmware.

My client is looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to join a small, high-impact signal processing team. Senior Firmware Engineer | Cambridge | £80-90k dependant on experience. You will take ownership of the full embedded firmware stack, from initial investigation through to integration and r

Participate in code reviews, write documentation and contribute to the continuous improvement of firmware practices. Implement and maintain bootloaders, linker scripts and firmware deployment pipelines. Strong proficiency in C, with experience writing firmware for microcontrollers.

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team. The role focuses on developing embedded software in C for ARM-based platforms, requiring strong experience in low-level engineering and collaboration with hardware teams.

A minimum 2:2 Bachelor’s, Integrated Master’s, or higher degree (MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject such as: Electrical/Electronic Engineering; Computer Engineering, Robotics, AI & Cybernetics; Communications, Space, or Information Engineering; Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Physics; Cyber Securi

A global engineering company is seeking a Firmware Engineer specializing in Zigbee to join its Climate Control division. You will design, develop, and test embedded firmware for heating control products.

A pioneering technology company in London is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join their team.

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a hybrid role. The successful candidate will design and develop firmware for embedded controllers and implement communication protocols.

A renewable energy startup in Greater London is seeking an experienced firmware engineer to develop low-level firmware and real-time control software for embedded energy devices.

A leading technology firm in the UK is looking for a Firmware Engineer to transition into the defense industry.

A synthetic fuel company in Greater London is seeking a Senior Engineer to architect and scale embedded systems for their innovative synthetic fuel plants.

In this role, you will triage alerts, investigate firmware anomalies, and collaborate with engineers to enhance security measures. A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Senior Lead Security Engineer to safeguard critical infrastructure.

As a Firmware Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing software for industry‑specific hardware and contribute to the success of a cutting‑edge product, supporting the future development of the company to deliver on our growth strategy. We are looking for a Firmware E

An innovative engineering company in the Northwest is looking for an Electronics and Firmware Engineer to join their R&D team in Blackburn. Ideal for individuals with both hardware and firmware experience.

A leading aerospace engineering firm in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their Platform team. The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain embedded firmware for satellite systems, collaborating with various engineering groups.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Security Cleared Firmware Engineer to join a spin-out company in Cambridge. The successful candidate will engage with innovative projects in Firmware and DSP Engineering.

What You’ll Do as a Senior Firmware Engineer:. We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The Platform team interfaces directly with many engineering groups to conduct R&D, design, manufacturing, and operations activitie

A technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of embedded software for cargo inspection products. The candidate will design firmware for X-ray sources, manage communications with PC and PLC devices, and collaborate within a multi-discipli

Senior Electronic / Firmware Engineer - Hybrid. This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Firmware Engineer to lead NPD innovative technology projects and manage a small team. We are seeking an experienced Firmware Engineer to help drive the expansion of a design department and develop hardware a

TalentEdge Technology are looking to hire a Senior Embedded Engineering Leader to take ownership of the firmware stack for a next-generation, AI-enhanced connected music hardware platform. This role is hands‑on and deeply technical, suited to an engineer who enjoys working across the full embedded

A world-leading robotics company in North London is seeking an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer for a 6-month contract. This role involves designing and developing firmware for embedded systems within robotic platforms, collaborating closely with diverse engineering teams.

A leading manufacturer of electronic instrumentation in Watford is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to work in their R&D team. This role involves designing and developing electronic circuitry and firmware for portable electric equipment, with a focus on innovation and product redesign. Candidat