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Junior Embedded Software Engineer

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Our client, a prominent company in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking a Junior Embedded Software Engineer to join their Design team in a permanent role. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for software engineering and embedded systems, to contribute to the development of high-quality lighting products for the aerospace sector.

Key Responsibilities:

Designing and customising new and existing products
Contributing to CANBus (CAN/CANFD)/PWM control design for aerospace lighting
Electronic design and testing as required
Electronic fault finding, testing, and repair
Producing and checking product documentation
Following and contributing to the development of best practice guidelines and AS9100
Collaborating with the design team, providing guidance, mentoring, and advice when needed

Essential Skills and Experience:

Software/Electronics Engineering Degree
Strong understanding of the electronics underpinning your designs
Experience with embedded C, C++, and C#
Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
Proficient in report writing and documentation
Experience of working within a manufacturing environment

Preferable Skills and Expertise:

Industry experience in hazardous area systems, automotive, aerospace, or medical sectors
If you are an experienced and enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer with a passion for embedded systems, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and dedicated team in the aerospace sector

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