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KO2's client, a prominent player in the security systems industry, is seeking a skilled Electronics Engineer with a passion for embedded software to join their expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact while working on advanced security solutions designed to protect some of the most high-risk and secure facilities globally. You will be part of a close-knit, family-oriented team where your contributions are valued, and you will play a key role in developing cutting-edge security technologies.

About the Company:

Our client is a leading provider of advanced security systems, specializing in protecting against drone, blast, and explosion threats. With an annual turnover of £50 million, the company delivers tailored solutions for high-security environments around the world. Despite its size, the company maintains a family-oriented culture where each team member is appreciated, and the owner personally knows and supports everyone. This environment fosters organic growth and offers excellent opportunities for career progression.

Your Role as an Electronics Engineer:

In this role, you will work at the intersection of hardware and software development, collaborating closely with the mechanical engineering team. You will play a pivotal part in designing, testing, and refining security systems that protect against high-risk attacks. Your responsibilities will include:

Designing both analogue and digital electronics
Developing embedded software (with a 50/50 focus on electronics and software)
Managing microelectronics to control input/output signals
Participating in high-security testing, including blast and ballistic-proof systems
Collaborating with mechanical engineers to create integrated security solutions
Supporting the growth of the electronics team and mentoring junior engineers as the department expandsKey Qualifications:

Strong experience in analogue and digital electronics design
Expertise in embedded software development
Familiarity with systems integration, especially involving microelectronics and embedded systems
British nationality (required for security clearance)
A passion for working on high-quality, low-volume projects that push the limits of innovationWhat the Company Offers:

Competitive Salary: £50,000 per annum
Training & Development: Access to specialized training to enhance your skill set
Team Growth: Opportunity to join a growing electronics team with pathways into leadership roles
Family-Oriented Culture: Work in a supportive, family-like environment where you're truly valued
High-Impact Projects: Contribute to cutting-edge security solutions, including drone defense and explosion-proof testingDue to the nature of work you will need to be a UK national to be considered for this role

Our client is committed to making a global impact in the security industry and is looking for someone with your expertise to join their team. If you're an experienced Electronics Engineer with embedded software experience and want to work on innovative, world-class security solutions, this is the perfect opportunity for you

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