Electronic Design Engineer

Electronic Design Engineer

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.
Stroud, Gloucestershire
Up to £70,000

KO2’s client, a fast-growing innovator in advanced sensing and exploration technology, is looking for a driven Electronic Engineer to strengthen its in-house hardware capability and help shape a best-in-class design function.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting-edge start-up environment where you’ll take real ownership across the full product lifecycle, contributing to next-generation aerospace and space-focused solutions.

The Role

As an Electronic Engineer, you’ll take responsibility for complete electronic product development — from initial requirements and concept design through to validation, testing, and production release. Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking team, you’ll have a direct impact on both the technology roadmap and engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

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Lead the full lifecycle of electronic product development

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Design and develop PCBs, low-power architectures, and RF/antenna systems (including LoRa and other long-range, low-power technologies)

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Develop MCU firmware, particularly on Nordic nRF52 or similar low-power platforms

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Implement Edge ML solutions, including CNNs for audio and image processing

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Integrate long-range wireless communication systems

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Design advanced energy-harvesting systems, including photovoltaic solutions and MPPT circuits

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Work closely with manufacturing partners to ensure robust design-for-manufacture (DFM) practices

About You

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Strong background in PCB design and low-power electronics

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Proven experience developing MCU firmware (ideally Nordic nRF52)

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Understanding of RF and wireless technologies

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Exposure to Edge ML/IoT and deploying CNNs on embedded xwzovoh systems

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Knowledge of digital signal processing (Fourier/Wavelet) and acoustics (desirable)

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Degree-qualified in Electronic Engineering or a related STEM discipline

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Eligible to obtain SC security clearance

This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working in high-impact, innovation-driven environments and wants to play a key role in building breakthrough technologies from the ground up.

To apply, contact KO2 Recruitment with your latest CV.

Please note: sponsorship is not available for this role, and candidates must be eligible to obtain SC security clearance