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Chief Engineer - Avionics & Autonomous Systems Location: South East UK An advanced aerospace engineering organisation developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems is seeking a Chief Engineer Avionics & Autonomous Systems to lead the technical direction of its avionics and flight systems capability. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for system architecture, avionics integration, and the development of autonomy and flight software across cutting-edge UAV platforms. The position is ideal for a principal-level avionics or systems engineer looking to step into a Chief Engineer / Technical Authority role within a fast-moving aerospace environment. The Opportunity You will act as the technical authority across avionics and autonomous flight systems, working closely with engineering leadership and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex unmanned aircraft platforms from concept through to flight testing and production. The organisation already has strong hardware capability in place, and this role will bring deep systems and software expertise to complement the existing avionics leadership. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead avionics and flight systems architecture across UAV platforms, • Provide technical leadership and engineering authority across multidisciplinary teams, • Drive integration of embedded software, flight control systems and autonomy stacks, • Lead complex technical decisions, system trade-offs and design reviews, • Produce and oversee detailed technical documentation and system specifications, • Support verification, validation and flight test activities, • Ensure engineering outputs align with aerospace and safety-critical standards Experience Required • Extensive experience in avionics systems and aircraft systems engineering, • Strong background in embedded software, flight control systems or autonomy, • Experience defining system architecture for complex aerospace platforms, • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and engineering specifications, • Experience working within multidisciplinary aerospace engineering teams Desirable Background • UAV / UAS / autonomous aircraft experience, • Aerospace or safety-critical systems development, • Experience operating as Principal Engineer / Technical Authority / Chief Engineer

An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team. You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham • Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications, • Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces, • Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release), • Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers), • Develop and execute verification & validation plans, • Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration, • Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation, • Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise, • Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies Required Skills & Experience for the FPGA Engineer role in Egham • Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field, • Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience, • Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains), • Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN), • Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.), • Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation, • Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles, • Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE), • Basic programming skills (e.G., Python) The position can be a mid or senior level FPGA Engineer to work on innovative, high-speed FPGA projects APPLY NOW! To apply for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham, please send your CV to , or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.

Flight Control / Autopilot Stack Engineer Location: UK (Hybrid / Onsite depending on programme needs) Salary: £50,000–£70,000 Type: Permanent The Opportunity We’re hiring a Flight Control / Autopilot Stack Engineer to join a team building advanced autonomous UAV systems for real-world drone applications. This is a highly practical engineering role focused on developing, tuning and improving flight control software for multi-rotor and UAV platforms. We’re looking for someone who has worked directly with open-source autopilot ecosystems such as ArduPilot / PX4 / Pixhawk, and who understands how to translate control theory into robust, field-proven flight performance. You’ll be involved in the development of autopilot features, control logic, system integration and vehicle tuning, working closely with hardware, embedded software and test teams to deliver reliable autonomous flight capability. This role would suit a mid-level engineer who is still very hands-on — someone who has been writing code, tuning aircraft, and solving real flight behaviour issues on actual UAV platforms. What You’ll Be Doing • Develop and maintain software for UAV flight control and autopilot systems, • Work directly with open-source autopilot stacks such as ArduPilot, PX4 and Pixhawk-based systems, • Design, implement and refine flight control logic for multi-rotor and autonomous drone platforms, • Support systems control activities including controller development, tuning and flight behaviour optimisation, • Carry out PID/control loop tuning and performance validation for quadcopters and other UAV configurations, • Integrate autopilot software with onboard systems including:, • sensors / IMUs / GPS, • ESCs / motors / power systems, • companion computers, • telemetry and comms links, • Support autonomous flight behaviours, navigation modes and mission execution, • Troubleshoot flight anomalies, instability, vibration effects, sensor noise, failsafe behaviour and degraded performance, • Work closely with flight test and hardware teams to validate software in simulation, bench testing and live flight environments, • Contribute to improvements in:, • flight stability, • control responsiveness, • navigation robustness, • safety / failsafe behaviour, • mission reliability, • Support documentation, configuration control and release processes for flight software What We’re Looking For Essential Experience • Commercial experience developing software for UAVs / drones / autonomous aerial systems, • Strong hands-on experience with ArduPilot, PX4 and/or Pixhawk-based autopilot environments, • Solid understanding of flight control systems and systems control fundamentals, • Proven experience tuning quadcopters and ideally other UAV platforms (e.g. VTOL, fixed-wing, hybrid systems), • Experience working on real aircraft rather than purely simulated or academic control models, • Good embedded / low-level software capability, ideally in C++ and/or C, • Understanding of sensor integration and state estimation concepts relevant to UAVs, • Experience debugging and improving real-world flight performance issues, • Comfortable working across software, hardware and test in a practical development environment Highly Desirable • Experience with MAVLink, ground control stations and telemetry systems, • Exposure to EKF tuning, estimator behaviour and sensor fusion, • Experience with ROS / ROS2 or companion computer integration, • Familiarity with autonomous mission logic, waypoint navigation and higher-level flight behaviours, • Experience with SITL / HIL simulation, • Exposure to fixed-wing, VTOL or hybrid UAV control systems, • Experience in defence, aerospace, robotics or safety-critical autonomous systems Technical Skills • C / C++ for embedded or autopilot software development, • ArduPilot / PX4 / Pixhawk ecosystem knowledge, • Control systems / PID tuning / flight dynamics fundamentals, • UAV sensor and actuator integration, • Flight test debugging and performance optimisation, • Git / version control / structured engineering workflows, • Simulation and test tools for UAV development (desirable) What Success Looks Like in This Role • You can take ownership of autopilot and flight control software tasks and improve real vehicle behaviour, • You understand the difference between theory and what actually happens in the air, • You’ve personally tuned aircraft and can explain what you changed, why, and what the outcome was, • You can work effectively with both software and hardware engineers, • You’re comfortable diagnosing instability, poor tracking, oscillation, estimator issues or degraded control response, • You enjoy building systems that work reliably in the field, not just in simulation Why Join • Work on genuinely advanced autonomous drone systems, • High ownership and direct impact on flight performance, • Opportunity to work across the full stack of autopilot, controls, integration and testing, • Build technology that moves from engineering into real operational deployment, • Strong fit for engineers who want to stay hands-on and close to the aircraft

Job title: Senior Battery Integration Engineer Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary Range: Negotiable The Malloy Aeronautics Team: Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus on in-house design and manufacturing. This vertical integration means we control the production of most aircraft components on-site, enhancing our ability to innovate and maintain high standards across all stages of development. About The Role: Malloy Aeronautics are looking for an engineer with experience working with pouch cell integration to join our concept development team. This role will focus on the development of batteries from a set of requirements to production product. This role suits an engineer who has a broad skillset across battery design elements and enjoys spending time hands-on building and testing. Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK What you’ll being doing: • Leading the physical design of Malloy’s battery platforms developing packs from a concept stage to production., • Interface with other engineering groups on collaborative projects to deconflict integration issues and execute against project plans., • Developing test and validation plans for battery packs, and analysing test data to refine pack design, • Developing prototype and/or concept battery packs with novel technologies, • Working with and supporting suppliers to ensure parts are on time and designed to best suit their needs., • Generating technical documentation, reports, and supporting build guide development Essential Skills and Experiences: • Relevant degree in engineering, • Prior in-depth experience in battery pack design and cell integration., • Experience using, designing, integrating and packaging pouch cells., • Experience with battery thermal management methodologies., • Knowledge of cell connection methodologies including laser welding., • Experience with a wide variety of production processes including but not limited to lathe, 3-5 axis machining, water jet, laser cut, punch, bending, welding, casting, various 3d printing types and injection moulding., • Experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks., • Experience designing for high voltage applications and relevant practical high voltage training (preferably SAP/level 3), • Knowledge of project lifecycle management, developing requirements, and working in a gated design environment. Desired Skills and Experiences: • Experience in high-performance and/or high pack factor battery applications such as motorsport, aerospace, etc., • Electrochemical knowledge & experience in lab environment, • Pack simulation using FEA/CFD packages (thermals, electrical simulation, vibration etc.), • Experience working with mass critical systems, • Experience with high vibration applications, • Familiarity with text-based programming, • Knowledge of battery testing standards Benefits you may be eligible for: • Working Environment: 9-day fortnight:, • Free parking, free lunch on working Fridays’, fruit twice a week, tea and coffee., • Company Pension Scheme, • Discretionary Employee Incentive Bonus Scheme, • Employee Share Incentive Plan (BAE Systems), • Company Sick Pay, • Maternity and Paternity enhanced Leave, • Healthcare Cash Plan including Virtual GP, Dental Cover, Vision Cover, Discounted Gym Membership, and much more! Free coverage for children under 2 years old., • 20 days Annual Leave, increasing with long service, • Employee Assistance Programme (24hr Helpline), • Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Casual Dress, • Bronze Level Armed Forces Covenant which signals our commitment to supporting the Armed Forces. Why Malloy Aeronautics? Our company benefits from a streamlined process where engineering teams are involved in the entire lifecycle of our UAVs - from initial design through to production. This setup not only speeds up the development process but also improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our product launches. We value professionals who have a background in both research and development (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their expertise is crucial to our rapid and precise product development cycle. Malloy Aeronautics employees will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Malloy Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments or interviewing, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Note: If you have not heard from our recruitment department within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been successful. Malloy Aeronautics and BAE Systems may process information about you that may be subject to data protection laws. For more information about how we use and protect your personal information and your rights, please refer to our Privacy Notice.

🚀 Embedded Software Development Engineer | Slough | Circa £50,000 I’m recruiting on behalf of an innovative product development consultancy for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team in Slough. 🔧 The Role You’ll develop embedded software and firmware (C/C++), working on cutting-edge products across industries including medical devices, consumer tech, and test equipment. Key responsibilities include: • Firmware development for embedded systems & STM32, • Supporting the full software development lifecycle, • Collaborating with hardware and design teams, • Degree in a relevant field, • 2-4 years’ experience in embedded software, • Strong C/C++ skills, • Experience with STM32 (Arduino/Raspberry Pi beneficial) 🌟 What’s on Offer • Salary circa £50k, • Varied, high-impact projects, • Paid overtime + strong benefits, • Training and development support, • Collaborative, social team culture Interested? Apply now or message me to learn more.

Company Description At MCS Rental Software, we’re passionate about helping rental businesses grow. It’s a family-owned and managed company. With over 40 years of expertise, we provide cutting-edge rental management software, cloud solutions, and responsive technical support to companies around the world. Role Description We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Automation Test Engineer to strengthen our test automation capability. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for our web-based ERP applications. You will work closely with QA, Development, and DevOps teams to increase automation coverage, improve regression efficiency, and support reliable, high-quality software releases. You will help reduce manual regression effort by building scalable and maintainable automation solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, • Improve and extend existing automation frameworks, • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, • Automate functional and regression testing scenarios, • Analyse test results and troubleshoot automation failures, • Identify suitable candidates for automation within the product, • Contribute to automation strategy and best practices, • Support release validation through automated execution You Should Apply If • You have 4+ years’ experience in automation testing, • You have strong hands-on experience with Selenium (WebDriver), • You are proficient in C#, Java, or similar programming languages, • You have experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, • You have experience with Azure DevOps or similar lifecycle tools, • You have strong SQL knowledge for backend validation, • You have worked in Agile environments, • You have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, • Experience testing ERP or complex configurable systems is desirable, • ISTQB certification is advantageous, • You are UK-based and available to work in the office at least 3 days per week Salary Budget: £50,000 – £60,000 Why Work at MCS We’re proud recipients of the Culture 100 Award, which recognises organisations that excel in nurturing their workforce, rewarding their staff, and creating a supportive environment where everyone feels valued. At our company, we are passionate about the rental industry and are committed to fostering a vibrant, informal workplace culture based on respect and empowerment. This dedication has led to an impressive average employee tenure of more than 10 years.

Job title: Senior Battery Design Engineer Location: Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary Range: Negotiable The Malloy Aeronautics Team: Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus on in-house design and manufacturing. This vertical integration means we control the production of most aircraft components on-site, enhancing our ability to innovate and maintain high standards across all stages of development. About The Role: Malloy Aeronautics are looking for an engineer with experience working with pouch cell integration to join our concept development team. This role will focus on the development of batteries from a set of requirements to production product. This role suits an engineer who has a broad skillset across battery design elements and enjoys spending time hands-on building and testing. Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK What you’ll being doing: • Leading the physical design of Malloy’s battery platforms developing packs from a concept stage to production., • Interface with other engineering groups on collaborative projects to deconflict integration issues and execute against project plans., • Developing test and validation plans for battery packs, and analysing test data to refine pack design, • Developing prototype and/or concept battery packs with novel technologies, • Working with and supporting suppliers to ensure parts are on time and designed to best suit their needs., • Generating technical documentation, reports, and supporting build guide development Essential Skills and Experiences: • Relevant degree in engineering, • Prior in-depth experience in battery pack design and cell integration., • Experience using, designing, integrating and packaging pouch cells., • Experience with battery thermal management methodologies., • Knowledge of cell connection methodologies including laser welding., • Experience with a wide variety of production processes including but not limited to lathe, 3-5 axis machining, water jet, laser cut, punch, bending, welding, casting, various 3d printing types and injection moulding., • Experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks., • Experience designing for high voltage applications and relevant practical high voltage training (preferably SAP/level 3), • Knowledge of project lifecycle management, developing requirements, and working in a gated design environment. Desired Skills and Experiences: • Experience in high-performance and/or high pack factor battery applications such as motorsport, aerospace, etc., • Electrochemical knowledge & experience in lab environment, • Pack simulation using FEA/CFD packages (thermals, electrical simulation, vibration etc.), • Experience working with mass critical systems, • Experience with high vibration applications, • Familiarity with text-based programming, • Knowledge of battery testing standards Benefits you may be eligible for: • Working Environment: 9-day fortnight:, • Free parking, free lunch on working Fridays’, fruit twice a week, tea and coffee., • Company Pension Scheme, • Discretionary Employee Incentive Bonus Scheme, • Employee Share Incentive Plan (BAE Systems), • Company Sick Pay, • Maternity and Paternity enhanced Leave, • Healthcare Cash Plan including Virtual GP, Dental Cover, Vision Cover, Discounted Gym Membership, and much more! Free coverage for children under 2 years old., • 20 days Annual Leave, increasing with long service, • Employee Assistance Programme (24hr Helpline), • Mental Health First Aiders, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Casual Dress, • Bronze Level Armed Forces Covenant which signals our commitment to supporting the Armed Forces. Why Malloy Aeronautics? Our company benefits from a streamlined process where engineering teams are involved in the entire lifecycle of our UAVs - from initial design through to production. This setup not only speeds up the development process but also improves the efficiency and effectiveness of our product launches. We value professionals who have a background in both research and development (R&D) and design for manufacture, as their expertise is crucial to our rapid and precise product development cycle. Malloy Aeronautics employees will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Malloy Aeronautics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessments or interviewing, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Note: If you have not heard from our recruitment department within 14 days, unfortunately you have not been successful. Malloy Aeronautics and BAE Systems may process information about you that may be subject to data protection laws. For more information about how we use and protect your personal information and your rights, please refer to our Privacy Notice.

Chief Engineer - Avionics & Autonomous Systems Location: South East UK An advanced aerospace engineering organisation developing next-generation unmanned aircraft systems is seeking a Chief Engineer Avionics & Autonomous Systems to lead the technical direction of its avionics and flight systems capability. This is a senior technical leadership role responsible for system architecture, avionics integration, and the development of autonomy and flight software across cutting-edge UAV platforms. The position is ideal for a principal-level avionics or systems engineer looking to step into a Chief Engineer / Technical Authority role within a fast-moving aerospace environment. The Opportunity You will act as the technical authority across avionics and autonomous flight systems, working closely with engineering leadership and multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex unmanned aircraft platforms from concept through to flight testing and production. The organisation already has strong hardware capability in place, and this role will bring deep systems and software expertise to complement the existing avionics leadership. Key Responsibilities • Define and lead avionics and flight systems architecture across UAV platforms, • Provide technical leadership and engineering authority across multidisciplinary teams, • Drive integration of embedded software, flight control systems and autonomy stacks, • Lead complex technical decisions, system trade-offs and design reviews, • Produce and oversee detailed technical documentation and system specifications, • Support verification, validation and flight test activities, • Ensure engineering outputs align with aerospace and safety-critical standards Experience Required • Extensive experience in avionics systems and aircraft systems engineering, • Strong background in embedded software, flight control systems or autonomy, • Experience defining system architecture for complex aerospace platforms, • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation and engineering specifications, • Experience working within multidisciplinary aerospace engineering teams Desirable Background • UAV / UAS / autonomous aircraft experience, • Aerospace or safety-critical systems development, • Experience operating as Principal Engineer / Technical Authority / Chief Engineer

Flight Control / Autopilot Stack Engineer Location: UK (Hybrid / Onsite depending on programme needs) Salary: £50,000–£70,000 Type: Permanent The Opportunity We’re hiring a Flight Control / Autopilot Stack Engineer to join a team building advanced autonomous UAV systems for real-world drone applications. This is a highly practical engineering role focused on developing, tuning and improving flight control software for multi-rotor and UAV platforms. We’re looking for someone who has worked directly with open-source autopilot ecosystems such as ArduPilot / PX4 / Pixhawk, and who understands how to translate control theory into robust, field-proven flight performance. You’ll be involved in the development of autopilot features, control logic, system integration and vehicle tuning, working closely with hardware, embedded software and test teams to deliver reliable autonomous flight capability. This role would suit a mid-level engineer who is still very hands-on — someone who has been writing code, tuning aircraft, and solving real flight behaviour issues on actual UAV platforms. What You’ll Be Doing • Develop and maintain software for UAV flight control and autopilot systems, • Work directly with open-source autopilot stacks such as ArduPilot, PX4 and Pixhawk-based systems, • Design, implement and refine flight control logic for multi-rotor and autonomous drone platforms, • Support systems control activities including controller development, tuning and flight behaviour optimisation, • Carry out PID/control loop tuning and performance validation for quadcopters and other UAV configurations, • Integrate autopilot software with onboard systems including:, • sensors / IMUs / GPS, • ESCs / motors / power systems, • companion computers, • telemetry and comms links, • Support autonomous flight behaviours, navigation modes and mission execution, • Troubleshoot flight anomalies, instability, vibration effects, sensor noise, failsafe behaviour and degraded performance, • Work closely with flight test and hardware teams to validate software in simulation, bench testing and live flight environments, • Contribute to improvements in:, • flight stability, • control responsiveness, • navigation robustness, • safety / failsafe behaviour, • mission reliability, • Support documentation, configuration control and release processes for flight software What We’re Looking For Essential Experience • Commercial experience developing software for UAVs / drones / autonomous aerial systems, • Strong hands-on experience with ArduPilot, PX4 and/or Pixhawk-based autopilot environments, • Solid understanding of flight control systems and systems control fundamentals, • Proven experience tuning quadcopters and ideally other UAV platforms (e.g. VTOL, fixed-wing, hybrid systems), • Experience working on real aircraft rather than purely simulated or academic control models, • Good embedded / low-level software capability, ideally in C++ and/or C, • Understanding of sensor integration and state estimation concepts relevant to UAVs, • Experience debugging and improving real-world flight performance issues, • Comfortable working across software, hardware and test in a practical development environment Highly Desirable • Experience with MAVLink, ground control stations and telemetry systems, • Exposure to EKF tuning, estimator behaviour and sensor fusion, • Experience with ROS / ROS2 or companion computer integration, • Familiarity with autonomous mission logic, waypoint navigation and higher-level flight behaviours, • Experience with SITL / HIL simulation, • Exposure to fixed-wing, VTOL or hybrid UAV control systems, • Experience in defence, aerospace, robotics or safety-critical autonomous systems Technical Skills • C / C++ for embedded or autopilot software development, • ArduPilot / PX4 / Pixhawk ecosystem knowledge, • Control systems / PID tuning / flight dynamics fundamentals, • UAV sensor and actuator integration, • Flight test debugging and performance optimisation, • Git / version control / structured engineering workflows, • Simulation and test tools for UAV development (desirable) What Success Looks Like in This Role • You can take ownership of autopilot and flight control software tasks and improve real vehicle behaviour, • You understand the difference between theory and what actually happens in the air, • You’ve personally tuned aircraft and can explain what you changed, why, and what the outcome was, • You can work effectively with both software and hardware engineers, • You’re comfortable diagnosing instability, poor tracking, oscillation, estimator issues or degraded control response, • You enjoy building systems that work reliably in the field, not just in simulation Why Join • Work on genuinely advanced autonomous drone systems, • High ownership and direct impact on flight performance, • Opportunity to work across the full stack of autopilot, controls, integration and testing, • Build technology that moves from engineering into real operational deployment, • Strong fit for engineers who want to stay hands-on and close to the aircraft

An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team. You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle-from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment. Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release) Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers) Develop and execute verification & validation plans Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologi...

Company Description At MCS Rental Software, we’re passionate about helping rental businesses grow. It’s a family-owned and managed company. With over 40 years of expertise, we provide cutting-edge rental management software, cloud solutions, and responsive technical support to companies around the world. Role Description We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Automation Test Engineer to strengthen our test automation capability. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for our web-based ERP applications. You will work closely with QA, Development, and DevOps teams to increase automation coverage, improve regression efficiency, and support reliable, high-quality software releases. You will help reduce manual regression effort by building scalable and maintainable automation solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, • Improve and extend existing automation frameworks, • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, • Automate functional and regression testing scenarios, • Analyse test results and troubleshoot automation failures, • Identify suitable candidates for automation within the product, • Contribute to automation strategy and best practices, • Support release validation through automated execution You Should Apply If • You have 4+ years’ experience in automation testing, • You have strong hands-on experience with Selenium (WebDriver), • You are proficient in C#, Java, or similar programming languages, • You have experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, • You have experience with Azure DevOps or similar lifecycle tools, • You have strong SQL knowledge for backend validation, • You have worked in Agile environments, • You have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, • Experience testing ERP or complex configurable systems is desirable, • ISTQB certification is advantageous, • You are UK-based and available to work in the office at least 3 days per week Salary Budget: £50,000 – £60,000 Why Work at MCS We’re proud recipients of the Culture 100 Award, which recognises organisations that excel in nurturing their workforce, rewarding their staff, and creating a supportive environment where everyone feels valued. At our company, we are passionate about the rental industry and are committed to fostering a vibrant, informal workplace culture based on respect and empowerment. This dedication has led to an impressive average employee tenure of more than 10 years.

Installations Engineer, London, £32-£37.5k Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below. My client is an established and very successful specialist provider supplying premium coffee, vending and micro-market solutions across London and the Home Counties. They are looking for a skilled Vending Technician to join their Technical Team, responsible for carrying out Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI), machine preparation, and on-site installations to the highest standards of quality and safety. You will be working at customer premises inside the M25. Key Responsibilities: - *Complete PDIs on new and refurbished machines, ensuring they meet the company and manufacturer standards. *Prepare machines for delivery (configuration, testing, branding, software updates). *Carry out professional on-site installations of hot drinks, snack, fresh food, and water machines. *Commission and test equipment, including payment systems, telemetry, and connectivity. *Support with machine moves, relocations, and site surveys. *Complete filter changes for existing machines and other planned works. *Ensure compliance with health, safety, and electrical regulations. *Accurately complete installation records, reports, and handovers. *Liaise with Project Management and Service Desk to coordinate schedules and resolve installation issues. *Provide customer demonstrations and ensure smooth handover of equipment. Skills & Experience: - *Previous experience in vending, coffee, or catering equipment (installation or engineering) would be ideal but if you have a technical background gained in this type of role the client could be interested. *Strong technical, electrical, and mechanical skills. *Ability to follow technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and PDI checklists. *Excellent customer service and communication skills. *Full UK driving licence. Benefits: - *Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. *Company vehicle, tools, and uniform provided. *Ongoing manufacturer training and development. *Opportunity to progress within a growing business. *Company bonus scheme Working Hours: - *40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. *Flexibility required for occasional weekend or evening work. *Overtime available. xrnqpay If you are a proactive, technically skilled individual with a passion for customer service and problem-solving, this role could be for you. To apply for this opportunity, you must be living in the United Kingdom with full leave to remain as sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

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A leading defence organisation in the UK seeks a Senior Software Engineer to develop software critical for testing missile systems.

A leading technology consultancy is looking for a Software Test Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. This role offers £70 per hour and involves collaborating with developers and stakeholders to ensure software quality. Candidates should have experience in testing REST Arch

Strong experience as a QA / Test Engineer focused on web‑based products. Work closely with engineering leadership to shape how software is built and released. Act as a quality advocate, improving testing culture across the team.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to help shape and elevate quality engineering across our Omnichannel Experience (OCX) domain. Strong experience in software testing and quality engineering within modern engineering environments. Senior Software Engineer in Test (Senior S

This opportunity is a good fit for experienced developers, software engineers, and/or test automation specialists open to part-time, non-permanent projects. Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related fields. Python (pytest, async/await, subprocess, file operations).

This role involves preparing and holding design reviews, issuing documentation necessary for project success, and developing coding for the test software. Key qualifications include expertise in NI LabVIEW/Teststand, familiarity with Windows/Microsoft Office, and experience with configuration manage

As a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you oversee testing resources on a small, highly focused team responsible for delivery of highly scalable and robust services within Global Relay’s platform. You are responsible to ensure appropriate and efficient testing strategies are appli

Mentor junior engineers and influence technical standards across the Test Engineering Program. Collaborate with engineering, MLOps, and infrastructure teams to embed quality engineering deeply into platform components. Strong understanding of software engineering best practices: code quality, reliab

Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Bachelor’s minimum; advanced degree preferred). This is a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise toward shaping the next generation of intelligent systems. Experience with debugging, testing, and validating code.

You’ll write code, collaborate closely with engineers, and ensure quality is built into features from the start through meaningful, business-aligned automated testing - not just test case execution or edge-case overengineering. We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SD

A leading engineering company in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Test Engineer to oversee the full software testing lifecycle across complex projects. You will plan, design, and execute end-to-end testing, develop test plans, and produce technical reports. Required skills include software testin

What you’ll do:*** Lead the design and developmentof automated test plans, suites, and frameworks across multiple projects to ensure comprehensive test coverage and high-quality releases* Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, helping them develop their automation skills and fostering a cul

As the Software Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market‑leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. Design of tests within an agile environment using a test management tool. Support Test Readiness and Verification Reviews.

A fintech start-up is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of its insurance software platforms. The role involves designing and executing test cases, collaborating with development teams, and utilizing automated testing tools.

A growing technology company is seeking a Lead Software Test Engineer to guide testing processes for innovative mobile, web, and embedded products. This hands-on leadership role requires a strong background in test strategies, problem-solving skills, and experience with testing tools.

We’re looking for an experienced and hands‑on Automation Test Engineer to strengthen our test automation capability. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for our web‑based ERP applications. You will work closely with QA, Development, and DevOps teams t

Senior Software Engineer in Test, Data / ETL (Remote - EMEA). Senior Software Engineer in Test, Data / ETL. As a Senior Software Engineer in Test specializing in Data and ETL, you will play a central role in ensuring data quality, performance, and reliability across large-scale, cloud-native systems

Build strategies for realistic, safe test data in a fintech context — synthetic data generation, anonymisation, and environment management that lets engineers test confidently without touching production data. Coach engineers across all teams on test design and help them adopt new practices. As an

You may have experience in the following: Firmware Test Engineer, Software Test Engineer, Embedded Software Tester, Embedded Firmware Tester, Software QA Engineer, Software Tester, Systems Test Engineer, Verification Engineer, Validation Engineer, Test Analyst, QA Analyst, Railway Software Tester, C

Software Developer in Test (SDET) | Software Development Firm | London, Hybrid. Experience designing and delivering high‑quality software in modern engineering teams. Clear views on how to test software effectively; “strong opinions, weakly held”.

A tech-driven firm is seeking a remote Software Engineer in Test to lead automation testing in collaboration with the engineering team. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Software Engineering, strong skills in Python, and experience with test automation tools. Responsibilities include building a

Senior Test Automation Engineer (SDET). Senior Test Automation Engineer (SDET) | Up to £80,000 | Hybrid - Basildon. Here at Burns Sheehan, we're working with a leading automotive and financial services organisation modernising their test automation strategy across UK engineering teams.