Lead Principal Electronics Engineer – Hybrid, Defence R&D - £65,000 - £75,000 A Year

Principal Electronics Engineer Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Horsham | £65,000 – £75,000 | Permanent | Hybrid Our client, a leading name in UK defence engineering, is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer to help lead electronics design within a growing team of 15 engineers. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electronics professional to take on a senior technical role, shaping engineering standards while working on cutting-edge defence technology. The Role This is a dual Electrical/Electronic function covering: Electronics Engineer — circuit design, components, and PCB technology, working across EMC, power management, servo control, processor interfacing, and communications Electrical Engineer — power and signal transmission over wired medium, defining and reviewing overall architecture including power management, system wiring, and production processes You'll lead headline projects, set the standard for good engineering practice, and act as a role model for less experienced engineers. There's also regular engagement with senior management, directors, and key customers, including support on bids and new business proposals. Key Responsibilities Provide subject matter expertise and lead technology development within R