Mid-Embedded Engineer -

Offshore OMPA support and supply the highest quality workforce for both the onshore and offshore operations of the renewables, oil & gas, telecommunications and marine industries.

We are looking for a Mid-Embedded Engineer to join our client in the technology industry;

Start Date: July 2026
Duration: Permanent, onsite
Location: London, UK
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 + package

Responsibilities:
– Develop, test, and debug embedded software for prototype and product-adjacent systems
– Own defined embedded workstreams through implementation, bring-up, validation, and documentation
– Support the design, integration, and maintenance of precision electronic and electromechanical systems
– Work with microcontrollers, sensors, motors, encoders, drivers, and communication interfaces
– Improve reliability, repeatability, and maintainability of experimental platforms
– Create tools, scripts, and test routines that improve engineering efficiency and system visibility
– Diagnose issues across firmware, electronics, mechanical interfaces, and lab setups
– Collaborate with electronics, optics, software, and product teams to integrate embedded systems into wider prototypes
– Work hands-on in the Chiswick-based R&D office and lab environment

Requirements:
– 2–3 years’ industry experience in embedded systems, electronics, robotics, mechatronics, automation, instrumentation, or a related field
– Degree-level education in electronics, embedded systems, mechatronics, robotics, physics, or similar (or equivalent practical experience)
– Experience writing, testing, and debugging C/C++ for embedded systems
– Hands-on experience with microcontroller platforms such as ESP32, STM32, Teensy, Raspberry Pi, or similar
– Experience bringing up embedded systems and integrating peripherals on real hardware
– Practical experience with motors, encoders, sensors, or electromechanical systems
– Understanding of timing, control, precision, and repeatability in embedded systems
– Familiarity with Linux fundamentals (preferably Debian-based systems)
– Ability to read schematics and support hardware bring-up using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and multimeters
– Working knowledge of I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, or similar communication protocols
– Experience debugging across hardware and embedded software in an R&D or prototyping environment
– Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Desirable Skills:
– Experience with electronics design tools such as KiCad, Altium, or EasyEDA
– Exposure to PCB design, schematic capture, or design-for-bring-up principles
– Exposure to digital signal processing
– Exposure to FPGA development or integration
– Familiarity with high-speed serial interfaces (e.g. PCIe, SAS, or similar)
– Experience using Python or other high-level languages for automation, testing, or data analysis
– Exposure to optics, imaging systems, precision instrumentation, or scientific hardware
– Experience improving reliability and repeatability of lab rigs or prototype systems
– Experience working in a fast-paced R&D, prototyping, or hardware-focused environment

If you have experience as a Mid-Embedded Engineer and this sounds like something you would be interested in, please get in touch for further job description and details.

If you are interested please ‘apply’ below.

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