Research & Development Engineer (UK Citizen) Durham £ Competitive Salary Benefits Holiday Pension This is an excellent opportunity for an R&D Application Engineer to join a market leading business in a role that will offer full autonomy and ever-changing projects with new many new challenges daily.This company is known for its innovative approach to specialised detection equipment and its commitment to providing cutting-edge solutions to its customers. They are heavily involved in government initiatives, giving you the opportunity to work on classified developments.In this varied role you will be expected to cover a broad range of responsibilities due to the nature of the work. This position will require you to be involved in all stages of product lifecycle from initial planning, development, testing and final modifications. With the research and development, you will be a key asset in creating new products that have never been seen before, utilising knowledge in robotics, software and electronics.The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in Engineering and Software both inside and outside of work with a proven track record in automation and robotics. Having knowledge of programming in C, Microcontrollers and Electronics will be beneficial to your success within this role. Lastly, a strong technical background within research and development will aid in understanding the requirements and needs of a role of this nature.This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual who is eager to develop and work on ever changing projects where you will be at the forefront of creativity and new product development. The Role: Research and Development for new products. Electronics and Software projects. Full product lifecycle from design to testing. 5 Days onsite. The Person: Strong creativity and forward thinking towards new product development. Previous experience programming in C. Knowledge of Sensors and Microcontrollers. Proven track record focusing on automated systems and robotics. Reference Number: BBBH To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical RecruitmentThis vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment AgencyRise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.