Embedded Design Team Lead – Electronic Engineering
* Salary: Circa £60,000 depending on experience
* Location: Hertfordshire (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)
* Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically for this role you will work 3-4 days per week on-site.
* Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
The opportunity:
* As the Embedded Design Team Lead, you will help develop a range of complex embedded digital systems. You'll lead the team’s daily activities, identify areas for improvement, and encourage a culture focused on delivering high-quality results. This is a chance to work on exciting and challenging projects in the defence industry.
* The role combines technical management, team leadership, and project management. We’re looking for someone who enjoys leading teams, managing workloads and bids, and overseeing technical tasks.
* The systems you'll work on include advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) systems, complex SoC (System on Chip) systems, and safety-critical security systems. You will work with the latest embedded technology from major vendors like Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, and Analog Devices.
* The Embedded Design team is known for its expertise, working in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. This is a great opportunity to join a growing, skilled, and talented team of engineers.
Required Experience:
* Demonstrable team leadership experience
* Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design.
* Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling\analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design)
* Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms
* Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed
* Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set
* Innovation and improvement – the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the norm
* Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us.
* The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally.
Benefits package:
* Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
* Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
* Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.