Embedded Systems Engineer
Ref No. 25183
South East England
Posted 02 Oct 2025
Overview
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
Employment: Permanent
Job description
An innovative maritime and defence technology company in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Engineer to join their technical team. This is a hands-on role supporting the development of advanced systems used in naval and defence applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, integrate, and maintain embedded systems for complex maritime and defence platforms.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance.
- Contribute to testing, validation, and verification activities of hardware and software systems.
- Apply engineering principles to optimise system design, functionality, and maintainability.
- Support technical documentation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance.
Experience/Skills:
- Experience working on defence or maritime systems.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Systems, or related discipline).
- Strong understanding of embedded systems and system integration.
- Valid security clearance – candidates must either hold or be eligible to obtain.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Join a company delivering advanced defence and maritime solutions, where your work has direct operational impact. You’ll tackle challenging engineering problems, collaborate with expert teams, and advance your career in a secure, high-tech environment.