Electronics Engineer

Electronic Engineer Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire Salary: Up to £70,000 KO2's client, an emerging leader in advanced sensing and exploration technologies, is seeking an ambitious Electronic Engineer to help drive hardware development and build a world-class internal design function. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-moving, cutting-edge start-up where you will have genuine ownership across full product lifecycles, contributing to next-generation space and aerospace solutions. The Role As an Electronic Engineer, you will lead end-to-end electronic product development - from early requirements definition through design, validation and production handover. Working within a highly collaborative environment, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping both the technology and the team. What You'll Do Lead full electronic product design lifecycle Design and develop PCBs, low-energy architectures and RF/antenna systems (LoRa, long-range low-power) Develop MCU firmware, particularly for Nordic nRF52 or similar low-power platforms Implement Edge ML solutions (CNNs) for audio and image processing Integrate long-range communication systems Design advanced power-harvesting solutions, including photovoltaics and MPPT circuits Collaborate closely with manufacturing partners to ensure design-for-manufacture (DFM) excellenceWhat We're Looking For Strong experience in PCB design, and low-power electronic devices Proven MCU firmware development experience (ideally Nordic nRF52) Knowledge of digital signal processing (Fourier/Wavelet) and acoustics (desirable) RF or other wireless technologies Exposure to Edge ML/IoT and deploying CNNs on embedded platforms Degree in Electronic Engineering or related STEM discipline Eligibility for SC security clearanceThis role would suit an engineer who thrives in high-impact environments and wants to play a defining role in building breakthrough technology from the ground up. Contact KO2 Recruitment today with an up-to-date CV. *Our client is unable to provide sponsorship and the ability to achieve SC clearance is required for this role