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Direct message the job poster from Roc SearchSenior Business Manager - Engineering Permanent at Roc Search

Location:

LondonClearance Required:

SC (active or eligible)A secure, technically advanced government organisation is looking for a

Principal Electronics Engineer

to serve as the

technical lead and design authority

on a range of cutting-edge electronics projects. This role is ideal for a senior engineer with a strong foundation in design and a proven record of technical leadership.The RoleThis is not just a hands-on roleit''s about setting direction, maintaining design integrity, and ensuring robust delivery across complex, often bespoke electronics systems. Youll guide a high-performing team through design reviews, component strategy, and innovation roadmaps, while actively mentoring and influencing project success.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as

design authority

across all electronic development projectsLead formal

design reviews

and provide expert oversightDrive

early-stage problem-solving

and design strategyResearch and integrate

new technologies and techniquesMentor engineers and provide daily

technical guidanceAlign technical development with delivery objectives and timelinesContribute to prototyping, validation, and system evaluationsRequired Qualifications and ExperiencePhD

in Electronics or related fieldOR

Masters degree with

10+ years

of high-level electronics design experienceSchematic capture and PCB layoutEmbedded systems (hardware/software)RF, signal processing, or high-speed designExperience leading design reviews and setting technical standardsStrong stakeholder communication at both technical and strategic levelsChartered Engineer (CEng) statusBackground in secure, regulated, or safety-critical systemsExperience in miniaturised or low-SWaP electronic design28 days annual leave (rising to 33 after 5 years), plus bank holidays9% employer contribution to civil service pensionPaid overtime, long-service recognitionSponsored professional membershipAccess to advanced tools and labs in a secure RandD settingAdditional InformationDue to the nature of this work, applicants must be

UK nationals

or

dual nationals

(one nationality British).

Security Check (SC)

clearance is required, with potential for

DV

clearance depending on role responsibilities.This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of critical electronic systems in a secure and innovative environment.

If youre a proven design authority ready to lead from the front, apply now with your CV and well be in touch to discuss further.Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

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Full-timeJob function

Job function

Engineering, Research, and ManufacturingIndustries

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