Firmware Engineer

Location: South East London

Firmware Engineer

Location:

Malvern Type:
Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £90,000 (dependent on experience/SFIA level) Clearance:
Must hold or be eligible for MOD DV or eDV clearance (UK eyes only - sole UK nationality required) The Company A large consultancy working on some of the most technically demanding programmes in defence, nuclear and utilities. You'll be solving real-world problems for the MOD and other critical national infrastructure clients, not sat on the bench. Strong track record of investing in people - structured training, clear progression routes, and a genuinely good culture rather than the usual lip service.

The Role Join a growing firmware team working on a live research and proof-of-concept programme, with a strong likelihood of extending into a 2-year build if the initial phase lands well. You'll be hands-on with embedded software and firmware, working closely with hardware and IT as the environment is stood up in Malvern. What You'll Be Doing Designing, developing and testing embedded firmware for [add specific platform/domain once confirmed] Working closely with hardware engineers as the lab/test environment is built out Supporting the research phase (first 6 months) with a view to proof of concept Collaborating with a small, focused team (2-3 firmware engineers on this programme) What You'll Need Strong embedded software/firmware experience (SFIA 3-6 - open on level, so both developing and senior engineers welcome to apply) Comfortable working in secure, regulated environments Must hold or be eligible to obtain MOD DV or eDV clearance Sole UK national (no dual nationality) due to the sensitivity of this work Why Apply Work on a genuinely novel programme, not BAU maintenance Clear path from research into a longer-term 2-year build Strong progression framework and training budget Culture that backs its engineers rather than just talking about it Reasonable Adjustments:
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