KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Electronic Engineer
Electronic Engineer at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd, based in Oldham, North West. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Oldham, North West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
Reference 639522284976941889
About the role
Pay and Benefits
This role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 per annum plus benefits. Actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – speak with your recruiter for details.
Role Overview
KO2’s client, a global leader in advanced security technologies, is seeking an Electronics Software Engineer to support the development of world‑class protection systems deployed in some of the most secure environments worldwide. The company generates over £50 million in annual turnover and is recognised globally for its expertise in drone defence, blast mitigation, and perimeter protection. Despite its international footprint, it maintains a family‑oriented culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and growth.
The Role
As an Electronics Software Engineer you will work across both hardware and embedded software, playing a key role in the design, development, testing and integration of mission‑critical security systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits.
- Develop embedded software, balancing time between hardware and firmware design.
- Program and manage microcontrollers for I/O control and system integration.
- Support and participate in high‑security testing, including blast and ballistic validation.
- Work cross‑functionally to deliver fully integrated security systems.
- Contribute to team development through mentoring and knowledge sharing.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong experience in analogue and digital electronics design.
- Proven embedded software development experience (C/C++ preferred).
- Hands‑on experience with microcontrollers and system integration.
- British passport (required for security clearance).
- A passion for developing innovative, high‑reliability systems in low‑volume environments.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum.
- Training & Development: Access to specialist training to expand your expertise.
- Career Progression: Opportunities to grow within a rapidly expanding electronics team, including leadership pathways.
- Supportive Culture: A family‑oriented environment where engineers are supported and valued.
Additional Details
- Seniority level: Not applicable.
- Employment type: Full‑time.
- Job function: Electronics and Embedded Software Engineering.
- Industries: Computers, Electronics Manufacturing and Appliances; Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing.
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Reference: 639522284976941889 · Posted 31 minutes ago · Closes 13 Dec 2026 · Listed via KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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