Embedded Firmware Engineer

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1 year ago
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Chard, Somerset
Hybrid Working - 50/50 split
£47,000-£57,000 (DOE) + Progression + Training + Relocation + Qualifications and Certifications Paid For + Life Insurance + Benefits


Excellent opportunity for an Embedded Firmware Engineer to join an industry leading business offering structured and planned progression routes through the business, an excellent work-life balance, and brand-new greenfield projects to get stuck into!

This company have boasted impressive growth in recent years. They're about to launch a brand-new suite of exciting products and the R&D has already started on the next generation.

In this role you will join a good sized Firmware Department part of a much larger R&D Department. You'll predominantly work with Embedded C on MCU Platforms. You'll work very closely with other departments such as the Computer Vision, Electrical, and Mechanical Teams to design and build prototype components and products.

The ideal candidate will be an Embedded Firmware Engineer with experience of Embedded C development, ideally without RTOS. The successful candidates will have experience with MCU Platforms such as ARM, ST, Microchip, TI, etc.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing business offering excellent personal development, superb retention levels, and an excellent work/life balance!

The Role:
*Embedded C Development
*MCU Platforms
*Working with the wider R&D Department
*50/50 on-site and home working

The Person:
*Embedded Firmware and C experience
*Experience with MCU Platforms like ARM, ST, Microchip, TI, etc.
*Full right to work in the UK
*Commutable to Chard at least 2-3 days a week

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