Principal Electronics Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in embedded computing is seeking a skilled Principal Electronics Engineer in Northamptonshire. The role involves leading R&D projects focusing on high-performance Graphic Cards and Network Switches. Ideal candidates should have expertise in hardware development, a degree in Electronic Engineering, and experience with design in aerospace or defence. A fantastic opportunity to join a profitable company investing heavily in R&D.

Qualifications

• Proven practical design experience, ideally in an aerospace or defence company.
• Extensive knowledge of serial interfaces like RS485, RS422, and MLVDS.
• Experience in mixed signal designs with ADC/DAC and SoC.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical and project leadership in R&D.
• Work on the development of high-performance Graphic Cards and Network Switches.
• Integrate in-house designs with COTS modules.

Skills

Hardware development

Schematic Capture using Altium

Designing high speed digital circuits

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Good organisation

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering or similar

Tools

FPGA

Microprocessor

Job description

A highly skilled Principal Electronics Engineer Job has come up to join my client who is a global leader in developing embedded computing, based in Northamptonshire.

With a high investment in research and development, several on‑going projects and substantial growth, my client are looking to recruit a Principal Electronics Engineer to join their R&D department.

This Principal Electronics Engineer Job will be responsible for technical and project leadership and the leading of a cross‑functional team of engineers working on the development of high‑performance Graphic Cards, Sensor Processing products and Network Switches. The successful applicant with be happy to embrace a culture of outstanding team work as well as the ability to work under own direction.

This Principal Electronics Engineer Job will have extensive skills in Hardware development and be a good influencer and communicator. Self‑motivation and good organisation are essential.

Ideal candidates for the Principal Electronics Engineer job based in Northamptonshire will have design and development experience in the following areas :

• Designing high speed digital circuits that utilise the latest FPGA, Microprocessor and high‑speed interconnect technologies.
• Schematic Capture using Altium.
• Integrating in-house designs with COTS modules (power supplies, single board computers, RF interfaces).

The successful candidate for this Principal Electronics Engineer job will have :

A degree educated in Electronic Engineering or similar subjects with provable practical design experience, ideally in an aerospace or defence company.

Working knowledge of serial interfaces i.E. RS485, RS422, MLVDS.

Mixed signal knowledge using ADC / DAC, FPGA, SoC based design for high performance signal processing, communications and control.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well‑established, highly profitable company investing heavily in R&D.

If you would like further information on the Principal Electronics Engineer Job opportunity, based in Northamptonshire, please send an up to date CV to

or call Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810.