Senior/Principal System Engineer - Electronic Products

Verso Recruitment Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior/Principal System Engineer for Electronic Products in the UK. This role involves ownership of system-level design and working on R&D projects to define and verify product requirements. The ideal candidate will have a background in electronic product development, strong problem-solving skills, and experience with automated testing. This position offers flexible remote work options while being within two hours of the office. Join a rapidly expanding and profitable company with ambitious plans for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronic product development as a systems engineer.
• Ability to define product requirements and specifications.
• Knowledge of how to verify designs against specifications.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of system-level design in R&D.
• Work with customer and internal requirements.
• Create and execute tests to validate solutions meet requirements.

Skills

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Automated testing

Understanding of IoT

Understanding of RF/Wireless technology

Job description

Our client is looking for a talented Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products with a strong background in the Electronic OEM sector to join their growing R&D team.

You’ll be an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong background in electronic product development. You’ll be technical enough to do the requirements capture and product definition for new electronic products, but only to a normal system engineering level.

They would like someone to be up to 2 hours from their office, so they can get in when needed. But the right person could work from home most of the time.

The Role: Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products

As a Senior System Engineer, you’ll take ownership of system-level design. You’ll be working in R&D, ensuring that requirements are clear, achievable and fully integrated.

Key Responsibilities: Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products

• Working with and collating customer requirements and internal requirements.
• Defining the product requirements.
• Create specifications and execution of tests to verify that both the proposed and implemented solutions meet the requirements.

About You: Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products

• You’ll be a problem-solver who enjoys technical challenges and cross-functional collaboration.
• You’ll need to work out how you're going to test/verify the new designs from R&D meet the original design specifications.
• Understanding of automated testing and how to write requirements for it.
• Any knowledge of IoT and/or RF/Wireless technology would be beneficial, but not essential.

This is a great opportunity to play a key role in the Systems team and have a real say in how system engineering is done. This client is a well-established, highly profitable business that is expanding rapidly and has ambitious plans for 2026 and beyond.

If you have any specific questions about this Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products role in Hampshire please call David on (phone number removed).