hardware systems engineer jobs in Colchester

Job Description We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. The Role The Senior Hardware Test Engineer is responsible for defining, developing, and supporting automated test systems that enable efficient and scalable production of...

Our client is a well‐funded, Cambridge‐based IoT technology company developing high‐volume connected hardware products used globally. Their technology is deployed at scale and operates in demanding real‐world environments, requiring robust, well‐engineered electronics and strong manufacturing processes. They are now looking to hire an experienced Electronics Engineer / Hardware Engineer to play a...

Socode are supporting a company that designs and builds specialist electronic sensing and surveillance systems, used in defence, security, and critical infrastructure environments. Their work sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and real-world deployment, with systems designed to operate reliably in demanding conditions. They’re looking to hire a Graduate Test Engineer to support the...

As a Senior Hardware /Principal Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading,...

You will be involved in: - Simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs - Designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high speed network interfaces and analogue/RF signal filtering - Performing schematic capture using OrCAD - Managing PCB layout, fabrication and assembly subcontractors

Principal Hardware Engineer Initial 12 Month Contract Full time on site Rochester, Kent £94.24 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role - Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets - Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of...

Systems Engineering Team Lead | Aerospace & Defence | Salisbury (Hybrid) | £60,000 – £80,000 + 15% Bonus Want to work at the forefront of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and help shape the future of aviation? This high-growth aerospace & defence business (40%+ year-on-year growth since 2019) is expanding its Systems Engineering function and is hiring a Systems Engineering Team Lead. You’ll...

Embedded Systems Engineer (Part-Time to Full-Time) – Optect Ltd Location: Remote (UK-based), onsite in Bath, or hybrid Hours: 0.5 FTE – 1.0 FTE Right to work in the UK required Optect is developing the next generation of long-range flame detection technology and deploying it into some of the most challenging environments on Earth. We are now looking for a motivated Embedded Systems Engineer...

Principal Systems Engineer – RF / Satellite Communications Location: Hereford, Herefordshire (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) A well-established UK engineering organisation operating at the forefront of satellite communications and RF systems are looking to appoint a Principal Systems Engineer to take ownership of complex products used in critical RF / SatCom infrastructure worldwide. This role suited...

Satellite Electrical Power Systems Engineer (NewSpace) Location: Reading, Berkshire Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits + Relocation Support Are you an Electrical Power Systems specialist passionate about defining power architectures for next-generation satellite platforms operating at the edge of what’s possible? On offer is the opportunity to join a...

Are you passionate about cutting-edge IoT technology and hands-on systems testing? SPX Radiodetection is seeking a Senior Systems Test Engineer to join our Bristol-based multidisciplinary engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in testing and validating our Locator and CAT IoT platform products while shaping a world-class testing function. Why this role...

Lead the design of high-integrity PLC control systems at the heart of the UK’s most regulated and safety-critical environments. Senior/Lead PLC Control systems engineer 12 month contract – rates DOE Office-based with a Hybrid working scheme. Inside IR35 2 openings available in either Warrington, Cumbria and Stockton Role Description We are seeking an experienced PLC Control Systems...

You will work with the SoC teams, architects and platform leads to help define, influence, align and agree technical requirements and features for implementation. Assess design trade-offs to develop the most optimal solution for our customers and development partners.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineering Lead to join a specialist Systems Engineering function supporting complex, multi-national defence programmes. This role performs the duties of a senior technical lead position and works closely with programme leadership and engineering stakeholders across the wider organisation. Key Responsibilities: - Promote, develop and embed best...

PROJECT DESCRIPTION Join a fast-moving, outcome-driven engineering team that builds high-quality simulations and real-time experiences using commercial and proprietary game engines. You’ll shape how we exploit, extend, and integrate engines to solve complex systems problems, influence product roadmaps, and mentor engineers across disciplines. If you love squeezing performance from engines,...

Contract – 8 Months Inside IR35 Remote – UK Power Systems Consultant (EMT & RMS Studies) The consultant will support power system projects across multiple phases by delivering high-quality electrical studies and technical documentation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and validate EMT and RMS models for assets such as WTGs, PPCs, and STATCOMs. - Plan and execute design and Grid Code...

Opportunity: Copello is partnering with a Defence client to recruit a Principal Control Systems Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will use your expertise in PLC and SCADA systems to design, develop, and support advanced control and HCI solutions for naval platform management systems. This is your chance to work on high integrity systems in a secure, highly regulated defence...

Competitive package with bonus, strong pension and flexible/remote options. Why you’ll love this role - High-impact consultancy work with progression - Work-life balance and technical development What you’ll be doing - Research and develop system concepts - Define/manage requirements and safety - Evaluate performance and integrity - Solve complex client problems What we want from you -...

Project Manager – Building Management Systems (BMS) Slough £65,000 - £75,000 Basic + Bonus + Car + Training + Technical Progression + Pension + Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in Building Management Systems (BMS) to lead the delivery of projects across commercial and industrial environments. This role is responsible for managing...

Senior Systems Engineering Consultant Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary negotiable depending on experience Responsibilities: - Research and concept development of systems solutions. - Development and management of system requirements. - Development of abstract...