Embedded Design Engineer

Job description

Embedded Digital Design Engineer

Copello are supporting a leading Defence client in their search for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to work on complex, high performance embedded systems using the latest technology. You’ll be involved across the full development lifecycle, from early design decisions through to system integration and test.

The role

• Design and develop complex embedded digital systems (DSP, SoC, safety- and security-critical)
• Work with leading technologies and devices (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, TI, Analog Devices)
• Contribute to system architecture, including partitioning between software and FPGA
• Support implementation, integration, and on-target testing
• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary engineering teams

What we’re looking for

• Background in digital hardware, FPGA/firmware, or embedded software design
• Experience with embedded system design and modelling
• Exposure to integration and test on hardware platforms
• Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience)
• Strong problem-solving mindset and interest in cutting-edge technology

This role offers scope to grow technically or move into technical leadership, depending on your career goals.

Further information:

Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stevenage

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

12-01-2026

Profession type

Design / Fashion

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English