System definition
Map functional blocks, inputs, outputs, dependencies and constraints. Identify which parts are existing and which need development.
Embedded systems
Embedded systems integration
System architecture, board bring-up and hardware–software integration support.
WHERE THE PARTS BECOME A SYSTEM
A working subsystem is only one part of a working product. Embedded systems engineering brings power, electronics, firmware and physical constraints into a shared plan, so integration questions are addressed deliberately.
ENGINEERING SCOPE
Scope of work
The exact activities, depth of review and outputs are defined for your project.
Interface planning
Define the boundaries between boards, sensors, actuators, software and external equipment.
Prototype bring-up
Work through staged power-on and interface checks on the available prototype hardware, within the agreed testing scope.
Integration & refinement
Investigate system-level behaviour, document issues and iterate against agreed acceptance criteria.
WHAT YOU TAKE FORWARD
Typical deliverables
- System block diagram and interface documentation
- Integration plan and agreed configuration details
- Bring-up observations and issue records
- Functional validation notes for scoped checks
- Handover notes and recommended next actions
Illustrative deliverables. Final outputs, file formats, ownership terms and acceptance criteria are agreed in the project scope.
WHAT HELPS US START
Information to share
- Product use case and intended operating environment
- Existing hardware and software architecture
- Sensor, actuator and external interface requirements
- Available prototypes and supporting documentation
- Expected acceptance criteria and project constraints
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
Engineering considerations
System boundaries
What the product controls, measures and communicates with.
Integration
Dependencies between power, firmware, physical interfaces and external devices.
Verification
Observable acceptance criteria and a practical plan for testing them.
SERVICE QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions
Can a project combine PCB and firmware work?
Yes. A combined scope can coordinate hardware design, firmware and integration work around shared interfaces and milestones.
Can you support a prototype that does not behave as expected?
Start with the symptoms, available design files, source access and hardware details. Investigation scope depends on what can be reproduced and measured.
Does a working prototype mean the product is production-ready?
A prototype demonstrates specific functions under defined conditions. Production readiness may require additional manufacturing, reliability and compliance work, which should be scoped explicitly.