Im supporting a leading engineering organisation in Dorset who are looking for a Principal Embedded Electronics Engineer to take a technical lead role within a specialist product development team. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-performance electronic systems used in advanced maritime technology from high-bandwidth digital telemetry to low-noise analogue signal acquisition and power amplification.
If you enjoy solving difficult engineering problems, guiding talented engineers, and taking designs all the way from concept through to integration and acceptance, this role should be on your radar.
What youll be doing:
1. Leading the design and development of cutting-edge digital and analogue electronics for advanced systems
2. Owning requirements capture, schematic design, PCB layout, and circuit simulation
3. Developing solutions across high-speed digital, FPGA/SoC, embedded processors, power electronics, and low-noise analogue
4. Driving technical reviews and ensuring designs meet EMC, CE/UKCA and relevant engineering standards
5. Leading system-level engineering work from prototype through to test, verification, and production readiness
6. Working closely with cross-disciplinary teams to solve complex technical issues
7. Coaching and mentoring junior engineers to strengthen capability across the department
8. Maintaining high standards of technica...