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Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems

Job details
Posting date: 27 November 2025
Salary: £50,000.00 to £60,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 December 2025
Location: New Forest, Hampshire, SO41 9EG
Company: Carbon60
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BBBH170908_1764254711

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Summary

Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems

Our client is a leading innovator in measurement technology and sensor solutions, serving diverse industries worldwide. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their R&D team and play a key role in developing cutting-edge, application-specific products.

This is an exciting role within a family owned business, with ambitious growth plans going forward.

As a Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain embedded systems that deliver reliable, efficient, and secure performance. You will translate user needs into system requirements, define technical specifications for firmware, electronics, and mechanical components, and ensure seamless integration across all elements of the product.

Key Responsibilities

  • System Architecture: Design and develop embedded system architecture with a focus on performance, scalability, and power efficiency.
  • Requirements Management: Capture, clarify, and negotiate technical requirements with stakeholders, including product management and sales teams.
  • Integration: Ensure smooth integration of hardware and software components.
  • Testing & Validation: Create and execute test plans to verify compliance with specifications and reliability standards.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams-software, mechanical, and electrical engineers-to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, functionality, and processes.

Candidate Profile

  • Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces.
  • Knowledge of PCB design tools and electronic design automation software.
  • Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking abilities.

There will be an option to work a hybrid working pattern in this role.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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