Embedded Systems Engineer

Terry Parris Associates
Codmore Hill, West Sussex, RH20 1DQ, United Kingdom
Last month
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15 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Embedded Systems Engineer

A long-established global manufacturer of high-voltage power solutions used in medical devices, semiconductor equipment, scientific instruments and industrial systems. The organisation operates design and manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe and Asia and partners with leading OEMs developing advanced technologies.

Main Objective

Work with Power Supply Design Engineers to develop and implement digital control loops within high-voltage power supply products. Support the integration of the TMS320 platform into new designs and maintain existing production firmware.

Key Responsibilities

* Design and implement embedded software for high-voltage power supply development.

* Maintain firmware, including version control and release management.

* Collaborate with internal engineering teams and external stakeholders to ensure designs meet technical requirements.

* Develop software in line with project timelines and cost targets.

* Participate in product design reviews and ensure software integrity.

* Support project planning by contributing to time and cost estimates.

* Produce technical documentation including code descriptions, operating principles, calibration procedures and user instructions.

* Ensure designs meet internal engineering, quality and safety standards.

* Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

* Support quality and environmental management systems including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, alongside internal standards for workmanship, ESD handling and high-voltage safety.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

* Degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience.

* Experience developing embedded software using structured design methods.

* Experience with Microchip PIC/DSP controllers, TI TMS320 microcontrollers, and C programming.

* Understanding of embedded systems architecture and digital control theory.

* Experience developing VB.NET GUI applications.

* Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an engineering team.

* Quick to learn new technologies and apply logical, methodical thinking.

* Clear written and verbal communication skills.

TPA Recruit is a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client to source and assess suitable candidates for this position. All applications will be reviewed and processed by our team, who will liaise directly with shortlisted individuals throughout the hiring process

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