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Contract Electronics Engineer (Outside IR35)

Job description

Contract Electronics Engineer (Outside IR35)
Cambridge – Onsite 5 days
Rate dependent on experience

Current SC Clearance desirable, DV clearance highly desirable.

Join a specialist team designing next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence technologies. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise on a contract basis, helping turn pioneering concepts into real-world prototypes.

You’ll work across the full product life cycle, from capturing requirements and designing to developing, testing, and delivering working solutions. You’ll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and designers on fast-moving, varied projects. The work spans early-stage prototypes to fully functional systems, offering both intellectual and practical challenges. This role is ideal for contractors who enjoy hands-on work and seeing tangible results from their efforts.

We are looking for a real generalist, how has proven experience with a number of the below:
  • FPGA firmware and embedded software development, debugging and validation
  • DSP, signal processing and algorithm design/modelling
  • High-speed, RF and microwave electronics design (including simulation)
  • Electronic hardware design, schematic capture and testing
  • Programming experience across C/C++, C#, MATLAB, Python and Simulink

Keen to express your interest, or find out more?
Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting)
Option 2: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)