Posted 25 July, 2026
Embedded C Software Engineer
Line Up Aviation
Stevenage, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Our client has an opportunity for an Embedded C Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis. You will need to be able to work independently and be self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be able to develop embedded SW in C and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based testing. Role: Embedded C Software Engineer Location: Stevenage - fully onsite Hours: 37 per week Contract: 6 months with possible extension Clearance: Full SC required before starting - UKEO due to project Hourly Rate: Up to £70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35 - DOE What you'll be doing: You will be responsible for delivering the on-board software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software Requirements: Ability to debug complex problems and be able to produce required documentation to achieve the required safety level. Authoring Specifications through the full lifecycle: planning, design and test documents. Requirements Analysis Experience Knowledge of Source Configuration Control Processes (e.g., PVCS, RTC, GIT) Working with minimal supervision. Experience of working with formal requirements capture tool. Significant previous experience of developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++ If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. "Follow @LineUpAviation on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the #LineUpAviation tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow
