Principal Electronics Engineer - Active SC required

Matchtech
📍 southampton, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Location: Southampton OR Basildon (mostly onsite)

Duration: 6 month initial contract

Inside IR35

The position requires active SC clearance.

Role details:

Our client, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Principal Electronics Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to further develop their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be the technical focal point for supporting active and future airborne communication designs, including customer and supply chain liaison. Responsibilities include:

  • Design and development of mixed-technology electronic designs incorporating Microcontrollers, CPLD and/or FPGA devices interfacing with RF and analogue circuits.
  • Implementation of digital interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, and RS422 alongsi...

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Job Details

  • Location southampton, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 16, 2026