Principal Hardware Engineer

BAE Systems
📍 rochester, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

As a Senior Hardware /Principal Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head‑Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety‑critical technology.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading, innovating cutting edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry.

Your main responsibilities as a Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer will involve:

  • Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets
  • Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks
  • Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improveme...

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Job Details

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