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Senior PLC Engineer - Developer – Industrial Automation This role is for an experienced embedded systems developer with expertise in Siemens PLC technology. You will be responsible for maintaining legacy systems and developing new (greenfield) projects for advanced monitoring and control solutions. The organisation has extensive experience delivering innovative engineering technologies, including load, strain, and stress measurement systems, across a broad range of sectors such as marine, offshore, infrastructure, rail, and aerospace. This role involves developing bespoke control systems using Siemens PLCs and other embedded control technologies. As part of a collaborative engineering team, you will tackle complex technical challenges while contributing to technical leadership and product architecture. The team values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and the role offers strong opportunities for career progression and professional development. This is a hybrid role requiring regular on-site attendance (majority of the working week) to support collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams and work directly with physical systems. Key Responsibilities • Innovation and Development, • Design and develop new solutions using Siemens PLCs and embedded control technologies., • Technical Leadership and Mentoring, • Take ownership of technical components, contribute to the development of reusable libraries, and mentor team members on best practices., • Collaboration and Communication, • Work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers, project managers, and external partners to deliver successful projects., • Continuous Improvement, • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and integrate new tools and approaches into development and DevOps processes. Measures of Success • Consistently deliver high-quality, innovative solutions using Siemens PLC and embedded technologies., • Provide strong technical ownership and actively improve existing systems and practices., • Effectively support and mentor colleagues, contributing to team capability growth., • Collaborate successfully with cross-functional teams to ensure project delivery., • Proactively adopt and apply new technologies and development methodologies. Person Specification Experience and Knowledge • Strong software development experience with Siemens PLCs., • Additional experience in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Delphi, or similar., • Experience with modern development tools and practices, including Git, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps environments., • Proven experience in embedded control systems design and full lifecycle delivery., • Recent hands-on experience working with Siemens PLC platforms., • Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary engineering teams., • Demonstrated ability to analyse and troubleshoot embedded control and monitoring systems. Key Skills • Expertise in the full software development lifecycle for embedded systems., • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities., • Effective stakeholder engagement and communication skills., • Proactive mindset with a strong interest in emerging technologies. Qualifications and Training • A-Level (or equivalent) in a technical subject such as Computer Science, Maths, or Physics, or equivalent practical experience., • Degree (or equivalent Level 6 qualification) in a relevant technical discipline (desirable), or equivalent hands-on experience.

Maintenance Engineer?? Tipton?? £52,000 - £55,000 per annum?? Rotating Shifts: 5:00am 2:00pm | 1:00pm 10:00pm | 9:00pm 6:00am?? Full-Time | PermanentThe OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based in Tipton.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work within a fast-paced production environment, playing a key role in maintaining and improving manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.Key Responsibilities Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activitiesRespond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdownsDiagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faultsMaintain and repair pumps, conveyors, fillers, cookers, and packaging machineryUndertake PLC fault finding (programming experience not required)Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgradesEnsure compliance with Health & Safety, HACCP, and GMP standardsWork collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performanceWhat We're Looking ForEssential Requirements NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent Engineering qualificationPrevious experience within a food manufacturing environmentStrong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capabilitiesExperience working on high-speed production or packaging linesAbility to work a rotating shift patternDesirable Skills & Experience PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens or Allen Bradley)18th Edition qualificationExperience using CMMS systemsExposure to Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologiesWhat's on Offer? Competitive salary of £52,000 - £55,000Potential earnings up to £58,000Stable shift structure across AM, PM and Night shiftsCareer development and progression opportunitiesSupportive and collaborative engineering teamOpportunity to join a growing and successful food manufacturing businessApply TodayIf you're a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a thriving food manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to secure your opportunity with a respected and expanding employer.TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Commissioning Engineer - Water & Wastewater Treatment \nLocation: Birmingham \nRate: £475 p/d (Outside IR35/LTD Company) \nDuration: 12 Months+ \nSector: Water/Wastewater \nAre you a Commissioning Engineer looking for a new role in the Water/Wastewater sector? \nThis role is looking for an experienced contractor to join a patch of 3 projects in the Birmingham region \nYour Responsibilities: \n·Conduct comprehensive commissioning activities on clean and Wastewater sites. \n·Manage instrumentation and panel operations with precision and efficiency. \n·Interpret complex technical documentation and execute various low voltage electrical tasks. \n·Demonstrate proficiency in fault-finding, diagnostics, and modifications, ensuring optimal performance. \n·Collaborate with Systems Integrators for seamless commissioning and system modifications. \n·Provide training sessions and support to internal teams and clients as needed. \n·Uphold strict health, safety, and quality standards, fostering a culture of excellence. \nRequirements: \n·Proven track record as a Commissioning Engineer in the water/Wastewater sector. \n·Possess essential certifications including Gold ECS card, 18th Edition wiring regulations. \n·Expertise in Ethernet and industrial networks, VSD, soft start, star/delta, DOL starters. \n·Familiarity with PLC & HMI/SCADA systems (programming not required). \n·Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. \n \nIf interested, please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch when successful

adi Automation Senior Control Systems Engineer Location – Kings Norton, Birmingham The Role We are seeking an experienced Automation Control Systems Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing control systems for our automated processes. The engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our automated systems meet performance, reliability, and safety requirements. Specifically, your main responsibilities will include: • Client liaison and interpreting clients’ requirements to provide engineering and costed documented proposals where necessary., • Design, development and programming of PLC HMI SCADA control systems and industrial automation project software to meet the customers’ objectives., • Ensuring a project is fit–for–purpose and adheres to the project budget and schedule., • Working within a multiskilled team of electrical design, process safety systems engineering and control software engineers to deliver a turnkey hardware/ software project in sectors such as food, beverage, chemical, marine and materials handling., • Using your existing experience in Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC control software design, and knowledge of HMI / SCADA systems., • Deliver projects with software process safety systems., • Generate all required documentation associated with software and hardware solutions., • Provision of site technical and commissioning services. About You To join us as a Senior Control Systems Engineer, you will need: • Extensive experience in control systems engineering, with a strong focus on PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems., • Strong knowledge of Industrial Automation, • Strong Knowledge of design, development and programming of PLC HMI SCADA control systems from scratch., • Excellent stakeholder management, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. The Benefits • The adi Pit Stop – savings and discounts portal with Reward Gateway, • Healthcare cash plan, • 24/7 GP helpline including private electronic prescription service, • Enhanced Employee assistance programme, • Cycle to work scheme, • Employee referral bonus of £500 for every successful new employee, • Generous holiday allowance, • Celebration days, • Company-wide Christmas party for employees and partners, • Annual employee awards, • Long service awards, • Free workwear The company Find out more about adi – _ Other organisations may call this role an Automation Control Systems Engineer, PLC Engineer or SCADA Engineer. adi Group is fully committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment and seeks to ensure that the careers of all employees are determined solely on merit and opportunity and that judgement of employees are free from the effects of bias and prejudice. So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Senior Control Systems Engineer, please apply via the button shown.

Position Overview The Robot Programmer will be responsible for the commissioning, and support of industrial robotic automation systems across a range of applications. The role involves hands-on robot programming, system integration, and on-site commissioning activities, working closely with the Company Director, Controls Engineers, and Design Engineers to deliver safe, robust, and commercially viable automation solutions. Key Responsibilities • Program, commission, and support industrial robots within automated manufacturing cells., • Work with FANUC and ABB robotic systems (OEM training can be provided where required)., • Demonstrate a strong understanding of robotic kinematics including Cartesian, SCARA, Delta, and 6‑axis articulated robots., • Configure and operate robots with additional integrated axes such as rails, positioners, and rotary tables., • Set up and maintain Tool Frames and User Frames to a very high standard of positional accuracy., • Use registers, position data, and logic structures for effective teach pendant control., • Integrate robots with PLC-controlled systems using digital I/O for device actuation and system handshaking., • Configure and validate DCS safety systems including 4D DCS zones., • Commission robotic systems on customer sites and support customer acceptance testing. Communication & Teamworking • Work closely with the Company Director, Controls Engineers, and Design Engineers., • Communicate professionally with customers, suppliers, and subcontractors., • Act confidently in a customer-facing role during site work and project reviews. Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Proven experience with industrial robot programming and commissioning., • Knowledge of FANUC and/or ABB robot platforms., • Strong understanding of robot motion, accuracy, and mechanical influence., • Experience integrating robots with PLC-controlled automation systems., • Understanding of industrial robot safety systems and standards., • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Experience with CNC machine tending applications is preferred but not essential. Education & Qualifications • Level 3 or higher qualification in Robotics, Automation, Electrical, or Control Engineering, or equivalent industry experience., • OEM robot training desirable but not essential. Additional Requirements • Full UK driving licence required., • Willingness to travel to customer sites; company vehicle provided. Email: jamiedc@wynneconsulting.co.uk INFO - 7731

Senior Controls Technical Program Manager Location: UK-based, regular travel to critical infrastructure sites Salary: Up to £80,000 PAYE Contract: 12 months initially, open-ended / strong extension potential 💷 £80k PAYE + UK critical infrastructure + major controls delivery programme — a priority hire for a technically credible Controls TPM who can lead automation, PLC, SCADA, DCS and commissioning work across high-value mission-critical sites. This is not a hands-on programming role. It is for someone who can challenge designs, drive delivery, manage stakeholders, and keep FAT/SAT, integration and site execution moving properly. ⚡ About the role You will manage end-to-end delivery of automation, instrumentation and control systems projects across UK critical infrastructure environments. The role sits between engineering, procurement, site teams and client stakeholders, making sure control systems are designed, integrated, tested and commissioned to the right technical, commercial and programme standards. Hyperscale data centre experience is strongly preferred, but strong controls delivery experience from mission-critical, automated or industrial environments will also be considered. Key responsibilities • Lead technical project delivery across automation, instrumentation and controls workstreams., • Define scope, deliverables, schedules and technical objectives against client requirements., • Review and challenge PLC, SCADA, DCS and control system architecture., • Coordinate hardware design, software, integration, commissioning and site delivery teams., • Oversee FAT and SAT activity, ensuring acceptance criteria and client sign-offs are achieved., • Track critical path, programme milestones, risk, change and cost performance., • Act as the technical point of contact between client, engineering, procurement and site teams., • Identify delivery risks early and keep design, integration and commissioning aligned. Requirements • Technical project or programme management experience within controls, automation, BMS, commissioning, instrumentation or industrial systems., • Strong understanding of PLC, SCADA, DCS, industrial networks or control system architecture., • Experience supporting FAT, SAT, commissioning, integration or site acceptance processes., • Comfortable operating at programme / project level, not just hands-on technical delivery., • Strong stakeholder management across engineering, client, vendor and site teams., • Fluent English and ability to travel regularly across UK project sites. Desirable / nice-to-have background • Hyperscale data centre experience., • Mission-critical, 24/7, critical infrastructure or highly automated environments., • BMS, controls integration, commissioning, industrial automation or M&E controls background., • PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification., • Experience across UK or EMEA technical delivery programmes. About the employer / environment You will be supporting a specialist critical infrastructure / data centre delivery environment with multiple UK sites and a strong project pipeline. This is a priority hire with a fast process expected: three stages, including two internal interviews and a final meet-and-greet with the client. Best-Fit Candidates / Useful Matching Context Strong matches may come from data centres, critical infrastructure, utilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, airports, rail systems, energy, industrial automation, BMS integration, controls integrators, commissioning consultancies, M&E contractors or client-side programme delivery teams. Relevant titles may include Controls TPM, Technical Program Manager, Controls Project Manager, Automation Project Manager, BMS Project Manager, Controls Integration Manager, Commissioning Manager, SCADA Project Manager, Industrial Automation PM or Electrical Controls Project Manager. Recommended LinkedIn posting skills • PLC / SCADA / DCS, • Industrial Automation, • Technical Project Management, • Commissioning / FAT / SAT

Senior Software Engineer (Rust / Robotics) West Midlands (Hybrid - can be remote for the right person) £600-£700/day (Inside IR35) | 2-3 months An engineering business in the West Midlands is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support a short-term project (2-3 months) and help get a key deliverable over the line. The role Work as part of a small, multi-disciplinary team across software, mechanical and electrical engineering. Focus on Rust development while contributing to wider engineering tasks. Support real-world deployment, working with Linux servers, data flows and system integration. What they're looking for Strong programming background with Rust (essential) Experience with C++ and solid computer science fundamentals Comfortable with Linux (development + server management) Exposure to hardware integration / real-world systems Familiarity with databases or Redis for data flows (desirable) PLC / automation experience is a bonus, but not essential The setup Day rate: £600-£700 (Inside IR35) Duration: 2-3 months (potential to extend) This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, working with modern tech in a small, agile team, and making an immediate impact on a live project.

Design / PLC programming for various Automation control systems projects -- materials handling, conveyor systems, sortation conveyor, warehouse automation projects. Midlands Remote / Hybrid Location: Working from home and the office and commissioning on UK only sites. Living in the Midlands of England from Oxfordshire, Birmingham, across to Cambridgeshire, northwards to South Yorkshire and southwards to Hertfordshire -- central England all OK. Designing factory automation and warehouse automation systems used by leading UK blue chip customers, this award-winning company is set to grow, and needs to add to its Automation Design team. Ideally, your experience would include most of the following: • Siemens S7 PLC programming, so Step 7 TIA Portal software, • Some Rockwell Automation PLC programming (Allen Bradley) would be useful, • AutoCAD familiarity would be good, • Conveyor systems project experience or materials handling, warehouse control systems, storage retrieval projects always a useful background here-- robotic handling or factory automation. Interested? Then send a copy of your CV to Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment ASAP. Hartland Recruitment- finding Engineers for UK Automation, Control Systems and Machinery manufacturers since 1990. Sponsorship assistance cannot be given by this employer HAR-PLC725

Maintenance Shift Engineer📍 Wednesbury | 💷 £40,385 | 4 On / 4 Off Days & Nights Looking for a maintenance role where no two shifts are the same? Join our engineering team and play a key role in keeping our busy manufacturing site running. If you're a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer with electrical fault-finding skills, we want to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Planned preventative and reactive maintenance Fault finding and repairs on a range of production equipment including: Conveyor systems Industrial washing machines Linen presses Dryers Feeders, folders & ironers Steam and chemical feed systems Mechanical: 90-95% Electrical: 5-10% (motors, contactors, sensors, testing & fault finding) No PLC programming or robotics. What We're Looking For Level 3 Engineering qualification (Level 2 considered) Mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing or production Basic electrical fault-finding skills Overseas qualifications welcomed Shift Pattern 4 Days (06:00-18:00) 4 Off 4 Nights (18:00-06:00) 4 Off 12-hour shifts with 2 x 30-minute unpaid breaks First four weeks are Monday-Friday days for training and induction. What's In It For You?✅ Up to £40,385 including shift allowance ✅ Company pension ✅ 21 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) ✅ Full training and support ✅ Join one of 30 UK ...

Maintenance Engineer 📍 Tipton 💰 £52,000 - £55,000 per annum 🕒 Rotating Shifts: 5:00am – 2:00pm | 1:00pm – 10:00pm | 9:00pm – 6:00am 📄 Full-Time | Permanent The OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business based in Tipton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to work within a fast-paced production environment, playing a key role in maintaining and improving manufacturing and packaging equipment to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) activities Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults Maintain and repair pumps, conveyors, fillers, cookers, and packaging machinery Undertake PLC fault finding (programming experience not required) Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, HACCP, and GMP standards Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance What We're Looking ForEssential Requirements NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent Engineering qualification Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capa...

Electronics Engineer | Birmingham £48,000 - £60,000 | Home Based (Office Optional) Our client is a Birmingham-based innovator whose novel sensing technologies convert real-world physical data into meaningful, actionable intelligence. Their work underpins strategic decision-making for some of the biggest companies in the world, giving them the hard evidence they need to move with confidence. This is a business built on precision engineering and rigorous data, not guesswork. The Role They are looking for an Electronics Engineer with embedded software capability to join their R&D team. You'll work across circuit design, PCB layout, and firmware development, helping to build the next generation of sensing instrumentation from the ground up. Work However Suits You Best This is a genuinely flexible role. Home working is fully supported, and for most of the team it is essentially work from home, with the office there if and when you want it or need it. The only fixed requirement is a fortnightly R&D team meeting, usually a Friday morning, so you stay connected with the wider engineering group. Outside of that, how and where you work is largely up to you. Part-time applicants and flexible hours will also be considered. What You'll Be Doing Collaborating on electrical circuit design and PCB layout, with an eye on minimising manufacturing variance downstream Developing, debugging, and testing firmware for next-generation digital instrumentation Diagnosing and resolving hardware and codebase issues, supporting the wider test engineering effort Taking ownership of features and components within active project workstreams Maintaining clear technical documentation and working within an agile, sprint-based environment What We're Looking For A background in electronics engineering with genuine embedded software experience, comfortable working across both hardware and firmware Confidence with PCB design and schematic capture tools such as Altium or KiCad Solid understanding of circuit design, PCB layout, and digital signal processing (DSP) Awareness of design for manufacture, including EMC, RoHS, and WEEE considerations Firmware or systems programming experience, ideally C and/or Verilog A methodical, detail-focused approach and the ability to manage your own workload independently Good to Have Experience designing to ATEX (IEC 60079-11) or environmental testing (IEC 60068-2) standards PLC programming experience, particularly Siemens S7 Familiarity with STM32 or Zynq SoCs If you want the autonomy of a home-based role without losing the option of office collaboration when it matters, this is worth a conversation. TPBN1_UKTJ

Nelson Permanent Placements are seeking an experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join a growing engineering team based in Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to design, develop and deliver robust automation and control solutions across a range of industrial sectors, working on full lifecycle projects from initial concept through to commissioning. To be considered for this role as a Senior Control Systems Engineer you will be: An experienced automation engineer with strong PLC, HMI and SCADA expertise Comfortable working directly with clients and internal stakeholders Able to manage projects from concept through to commissioning A collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities of a Senior Control Systems Engineer: Liaising with clients to understand requirements and produce costed technical proposals Designing, developing and programming PLC, HMI and SCADA systems from scratch Delivering automation projects to agreed budgets, timescales and specifications Working within a multi-disciplinary engineering team on turnkey solutions Developing software for process safety and industrial automation systems Producing all required technical documentation for hardware and software Providing on-site technical support and commissioning services Working across sectors including food, beverage, chemical, marine and materials handling Requirements of a Senior Control Systems Engineer: Extensive experience in control systems engineering Strong knowledge of industrial automation principles Proven experience with Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs Solid understanding of HMI and SCADA platforms Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Strong analytical ability and a methodical approach to problem solving Benefits of a Senior Control Systems Engineer: Competitive salary 3 days in the office, 2 WFH Competitive holiday allowance and celebration days Healthcare cash plan and 24/7 GP helpline Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Employee referral bonus Company events, awards and long-service recognition * Free workwear How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency

Senior Software Developer - Industrial Automation Environment We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to play a key role in designing, building and maintaining core software applications that support advanced automated materials handling, warehouse automation and robotics-led production environments. This is a software-led position, focused on developing production-grade applications, platforms and user interfaces. While the software operates within an industrial setting, the primary responsibility is software engineering - not hardware configuration or PLC programming. You will join a team responsible for modernising an existing technology stack, contributing to the transition from Python/Django to C#/.NET and Blazor. This role offers ownership across application design, architecture, and long-term maintainability, alongside close collaboration with engineering teams to ensure software aligns with real-world systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain core software applications used in automation and production environments Lead hands-on development in C#/.NET, contributing to system migration and platform evolution Build and enhance operator-facing applications, dashboards and visualisation tools displaying real-time system data Own application logic, workflows and behaviour within production systems Contribute to overall software architecture, technical standards and development best practices Implement and maintain version control and CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Ensure applications are reliable, maintainable and resilient, with a strong emphasis on fault handling and diagnostics Collaborate with controls, robotics and mechanical engineers to ensure seamless integration with physical systems Support testing, commissioning and deployment of software releases Mentor junior developers and contribute to technical decision-making within the team Required Skills & Experience Software Development Strong commercial experience with C# and .NET Experience building user interfaces and application logic using Blazor or similar frameworks Background in Python, ideally within Django environments (particularly for legacy systems or migrations) Hands-on experience with GitHub, including branching strategies, pull requests and CI/CD workflows Strong understanding of clean code principles, maintainability and scalable software design Industrial / Operational Environments Experience developing software for industrial, manufacturing, automation, logistics or IoT environments Understanding of how software interacts with PLC-controlled or machine-driven systems (no PLC programming required) Comfortable working in environments where uptime, reliability and performance are critical Systems & Architecture Experience designing and maintaining long-running, production-grade systems Ability to build fault-tolerant applications interacting with external systems and data sources Strong debugging, troubleshooting and problem-solving capability What This Role Offers The opportunity to work on real-world, high-impact systems combining software, robotics and automation Ownership of critical applications that directly influence operational performance Involvement in a large-scale technology modernisation programme A collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies Influence over technical direction, standards and best practices Role Scope This role is: A hands-on senior software development position Focused on building robust, scalable applications Product and platform oriented Embedded within a real-world automation environmentThis role is not: A PLC programming position A controls engineering or systems integration-only role A pure web or SaaS-focused development job To find out more about Computer Futures please visit Computer Futures, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Electronics Engineer | Birmingham £48,000 - £60,000 | Home Based (Office Optional) Our client is a Birmingham-based innovator whose novel sensing technologies convert real-world physical data into meaningful, actionable intelligence. Their work underpins strategic decision-making for some of the biggest companies in the world, giving them the hard evidence they need to move with confidence. This is a business built on precision engineering and rigorous data, not guesswork. The Role They are looking for an Electronics Engineer with embedded software capability to join their R&D team. You'll work across circuit design, PCB layout, and firmware development, helping to build the next generation of sensing instrumentation from the ground up. Work However Suits You Best This is a genuinely flexible role. Home working is fully supported, and for most of the team it is essentially work from home, with the office there if and when you want it or need it. The only fixed requirement is a fortnightly R&D team meeting, usually a Friday morning, so you stay connected with the wider engineering group. Outside of that, how and where you work is largely up to you. Part-time applicants and flexible hours will also be considered. What You'll Be Doing Collaborating on electrical circuit design and PCB layout, with an eye on minimising manufacturing variance downstream Developing, debugging, and testing firmware for next-generation digital instrumentation Diagnosing and resolving hardware and codebase issues, supporting the wider test engineering effort Taking ownership of features and components within active project workstreams Maintaining clear technical documentation and working within an agile, sprint-based environmentWhat We're Looking For A background in electronics engineering with genuine embedded software experience, comfortable working across both hardware and firmware Confidence with PCB design and schematic capture tools such as Altium or KiCad Solid understanding of circuit design, PCB layout, and digital signal processing (DSP) Awareness of design for manufacture, including EMC, RoHS, and WEEE considerations Firmware or systems programming experience, ideally C and/or Verilog A methodical, detail-focused approach and the ability to manage your own workload independentlyGood to Have Experience designing to ATEX (IEC (phone number removed) or environmental testing (IEC (phone number removed) standards PLC programming experience, particularly Siemens S7 Familiarity with STM32 or Zynq SoCsIf you want the autonomy of a home-based role without losing the option of office collaboration when it matters, this is worth a conversation