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Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (Hybrid, 2 days from home) circa £88 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview MonFri Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit Senior / Principal FPGA Engineers who will be responsible for the design and development of FPGA designs using VHDL and verifying designs using VHDL or System Veri... ZIPC1_UKTJ

About the Company Lateral Naval Architects provides complete engineering expertise to the superyacht industry, from project conception to delivery, operation, and refit. Our core competency is engineering, but our unique focus is on meaningful innovation to enable superyachts that meet the demands of today's owners and those of the future. We believe that meaningful innovation starts with asking new questions. About the Role The experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing a skilled contribution to the design work for assigned projects within the company and maintaining the technical requirements and the standard of deliverables required within the discipline. Using their experience to provide support and guidance to colleagues across all disciplines and where appropriate for the coordination and technical supervision of colleagues working within their discipline on a project by project basis. Taking on an active coordination role when required, overseeing a team of engineers and design engineers for assigned projects, whilst also maintaining the primary role. Actively managing the quality of work produced and evolving and developing the standards and processes used under the guidance of the discipline lead. Supporting and developing new ideas, designs and ways of working as part of the company’s ongoing investment in R&D and continuous improvement. About You Essential: • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in the marine industry., • Self-motivation and time management to meet agreed targets and deliverables deadlines., • Personal time planning, including feedback to support in the definition of resource requirements, time budgets and deliverables deadlines., • Proven ability to process technical problems and effectively seek out the correct technical solution using sound engineering judgement., • Commercial awareness, with the ability to ensure that works are being carried out and completed to an appropriate standard and level of detail, measured against the contracted deliverables and tracked against the agreed budget., • The ability to produce clear and well-presented drawings and plans to a suitable quality and standard. Desirable: • 2D CAD (AutoCAD) to produce design information (Advanced skill level)., • 2D/3D CAD and other specialist software as required to produce and to review design, • information., • MS Office to develop reports, spreadsheet data and presentation information., • Knowledge and understanding of statutory regulations and Classification and Flag rule sets., • Knowledge and experience of ship systems design and its impact upon integration, preferably with direct shipyard experience., • Knowledge and understanding of ship structural design and its impact upon integration., • Knowledge and understanding of system design theory & an understanding of the design lifecycle., • Knowledge and active interest in current and new technology and innovation in Naval Architecture and related fields. If you feel you're the right candidate for the role we'd love to hear from you. The role is based in our Southampton office, and we offer flexible work time and hybrid working arrangements around the core hours and in office days required for our team.

Lead Electrical Design Engineer Abercorn Sinclair is delighted to partner with Stanelco RF Technologies as they seek to appoint an experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer. The Company Based in Marchwood, Southampton, Stanelco RF Technologies (“Stanelco”) is a division of Biome Technologies plc. Stanelco’s small, multidisciplinary team specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke engineering solutions for a wide range of industries utilising induction heating and dielectric welding systems. With a strong focus on high-frequency RF technologies, projects typically range from £50k to £500k+ and include RF heating systems, electrical and electronic control systems, and integrated mechanical handling solutions for the Medical, Industrial and Nuclear sectors. Delivery timelines vary from 3 to 12 months, covering the full process from project acquisition through to commissioning and compliance. The Role Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate will operate as a key member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, delivering technically robust, safe, and compliant solutions to Stanelco’s global customer base. You will act as the technical authority for electrical and electronic aspects of projects, working with cross-functional teams to define architectures, requirements, and specifications. The role includes periodic UK and international travel to commission new systems and support existing installations. Candidate Profile Given the size and nature of the business, this role offers some flexibility and can be tailored to the skills and experience of the successful candidate. We welcome applications from experienced Senior / Lead Engineers who can provide authoritative leadership across electrical and electronic design, safety, and compliance. Ideally, you will be educated to Degree level (or equivalent) in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, with several years’ demonstrable experience in the development of industrial or process-based equipment. You will be a natural problem-solver, comfortable operating in a hands-on, project-driven engineering environment. Key Design Responsibilities • Play an instrumental role in the design, development, manufacture, and support of industrial RF and electro-mechanical process equipment., • Lead electrical team technical activities and ensure rigorous delivery to project requirements., • Lead electrical and electronic design activities through concept, development, verification, and release., • Drive innovation by troubleshooting existing products, optimising designs, and evaluating new technologies for future product development., • Develop a deep understanding of Stanelco’s electro-mechanical product range to support technical discussions with customers and stakeholders. Technical Skills & Experience • Electrical and electronic systems engineering, including power conversion, transformers, switches, converters, SMPS., • Electrical and electronic system architecture and requirements definition., • Industrial automation, electronic control systems, and industrial software., • Understanding of thermal management systems and materials considerations in industrial equipment. Additional Skills & Experience (Advantageous) • Control panel design (PLC, HMI, SCADA)., • Experience with RF, power electronics, induction heating, or dielectric welding., • Experience acting as a technical authority and developing junior engineers., • Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership. Compliance, Safety & Standards • Own or contribute significantly to CE marking activities related to electrical and electronic design., • Interpret and apply relevant standards (e.g. Low Voltage Directive, EMC, harmonised standards) - safety, design review & technical documentation. Project & Commercial Support • Support new business proposals at quotation and negotiation stages, providing technical input and risk assessment., • Work closely with the Head of Engineering and Mechanical Engineering Team to ensure alignment and integrated product delivery., • Oversee UK and global commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities for new and existing equipment. The Opportunity This is a rare opportunity to play a critical technical role within a highly specialised engineering company with a global reach, influencing technical direction, product safety and compliance, and long-term engineering capability while working on challenging, bespoke solutions. Compensation & Benefits A competitive base salary, commensurate with experience, plus an attractive benefits package. About Abercorn Sinclair Abercorn Sinclair is a specialist technical recruitment consultancy based in Edinburgh, providing bespoke talent solutions to innovative engineering and technology-led businesses.

Senior Modelling Engineer Southampton, Hampshire - Semiconductors. This role is ideal for ahands-on engineerwho thrives at the intersection ofmodelling, system analysis, and hardware experimentation.

Job Title: Systems Engineer Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £43,000 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Applying Systems Thinking to complex system challenges, • Working with multiple Asset Management Service Hubs and the wider WTA to tailor and deliver the Systems Engineering capabilities and services as required, examples include warship systems and equipment integration, process modelling, requirements modelling and elicitation, • Assisting Principal and Senior Engineers in providing stakeholder requirements elicitation, analysis and management to ensure systems engineering deliverables are developed to satisfy stakeholder needs, • Understanding and applying strategies around system development across a typical lifecycle, from requirement elicitation through to qualification, including integration, verification and validation activities, • Supporting identification of system emergent properties, trade-offs, optimisation, risk management and verification activities, • Liaising with multiple internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient engagement in support of system realisation, • Experience of V-model or the full product lifecycle, • Developing Systems Engineering experience and exposure to the ISO 15288 lifecycle, • Familiar with Model based Systems Engineering and Digital Enabling Technologies, including relevant toolsets and collaborative work environments, • An awareness of marine/ship systems would be desirable but not compulsory, for example- HVAC, Fuel Systems, Gas Turbine Services, Fresh Water Services, Sea Water Services, Black and Grey Water Systems, Bilge and Sullage Systems, Gas Systems, Intake and Exhaust Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Lub Oil and Hydraulics As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Systems Engineering team: Join our high‑performing Systems Engineering team and play a key role in supporting warship and submarine programmes across the Naval enterprise. You’ll work hands‑on with requirements definition, system decomposition, and system integration, helping shape the engineering behind some of the UK’s most complex Naval assets. You’ll collaborate closely with our Asset Management hubs – Platform Management, Maintenance, Supply Chain, Data and Digital to apply and tailor systems engineering tools and principles, solving real operational problems and improve platform availability. This role provides the opportunity to develop advanced systems engineering competencies while contributing directly to the enhancement of UK defence capability. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JP1 #LI-Onsite

Job Title: Senior Marine Mechanical/Piping Design Engineer Location: Portsmouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £50,000 Dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Support the developing, maintaining and modifying engineering processes and procedures in assigned areas in response to technical developments and operational need, • Produce and develop complex designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out detail design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained, taking due cognisance of design for production, • Carry out investigations into operational problems or developments and develop and prepare solutions, individually or as a member of a design team, • Support the development of best practice to increase the capability, performance of tools and processes, • To identify training requirements, skills gaps and development requirements of own discipline, • Undertake task verification/checking of other design engineer’s work as directed by principal engineering manager, • AutoCAD/Inventor design experience and in addition to this, having the ability to produce detailed manufacturing & assembly drawings, • An understanding of detailed system and technical engineering drawings including manufacturing drawings with knowledge of projection layouts, scaling & tolerancing, • Knowledge of ship system engineering drawings such as diagrammatic, piping isometrics and also ship systems materials and equipment (symbols), • Knowledge of maritime warship/commercial systems i.e. fluid based systems, Mechanical systems. and able to perform, as a minimum, basic pressure loss and flow calculations, with a view to sizing pipework in designs, • Understanding of naval ships commercial mechanical/piping systems for various classes of vessel As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. Design Services Team: Design Services are BAE Systems Maritime ‘in service’ technical support cell located within Portsmouth Naval Base. We employ approx. 180 personnel across all disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical & Combat Systems (ECS), Structures / Outfit (S&O) and HVAC to create modification design packages and reports for installation and integration on legacy warships. Along with our Safety section, and Naval Architects, we are a broad mix of varying engineering & educational backgrounds and experience. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 25th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JM1 #LI-Hybrid

Job Title: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer. Our client is looking for a talented Senior/Principal System Engineer – Electronic Products with a strong background in the Electronic OEM sector to join their growing R&D team. You'll be an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong background in elec

Service Manager - Heat Networks & HIUs While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required. We are seeking a Senior Heat Network Engineer to progress into a Technical Service Manager role, to lead the delivery of technical services across heat networks nationwide. This role will take ownership of installation quality, commissioning, fault resolution, compliance, and long-term xwzovoh system performance across HIUs, metering, and billing systems. This is a fie...

Senior Modelling Engineer Southampton, Hampshire - Semiconductors. This role is ideal for ahands-on engineerwho thrives at the intersection ofmodelling, system analysis, and hardware experimentation. You will be part of a team working onR&D of current and next-generation HMI technology, collaborati

Are you an experienced Principal Firmware Engineer ready to take ownership of firmware strategy and delivery for cutting-edge laser and photonics systems? This is a senior, high-impact role where you'll lead firmware development for advanced embedded platforms supporting industries such as medical devices, life sciences, semiconductors, space, and quantum technologies. This opportunity offers the chance to shape global firmware standards, drive innovation, and mentor teams while delivering robust, high-quality embedded solutions that meet customer and business objectives. Key responsibilities of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Lead the research, development, testing, and maintenance of firmware for new and existing laser systems. Drive the creation of firmware concepts, roadmaps, and strategic plans aligned with organisational goals. Design, develop, test, and debug embedded firmware using C/C++ for complex hardware platforms. Develop algorithms for measurement data processing and create interface and communication protocol code. Implement and maintain build systems, automated testing, and continuous integration pipelines. Ensure firmware meets design, quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness standards. Manage projects from concept and design through unit testing and handover to production. Conduct code reviews and ensure documentation captures designs, tests, policies, and procedures. Establish and maintain global best practice procedures across engineering teams and sites. Act as a key subject matter expert and advisor to internal stakeholders. Track deliverables, set priorities, and provide regular progress reports to senior leadership. Drive continuous improvement across processes, products, and services within the firmware function. Skills & knowledge required of the Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton: Expert-level proficiency in C/C++ and embedded firmware development. Strong understanding of communication protocols networked and industrial interfaces. Experience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and build systems. Knowledge of scripting languages and test automation frameworks. Strong project management, time management, and organisational skills. Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, R&D, product, and project teams. Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-changing, high-growth environment. Innovative mindset with a strong customer and quality focus. Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience setting up and leading a firmware function. Strong background in system design, planning, and delivering complex engineering projects. Experience in the photonics industry and within fast-paced, growing environments. If this Principal Firmware Engineer job based in Southampton could be of interest, send your CV to or call Ben on 01582 878816 to discuss in more detail. TPBN1_UKTJ

Copello have partnered with an established Defence Engineering business in the recruitment of a Senior Systems Engineer. Strong systems engineering background with experience leading technically complex projects. Experience with navigation, positioning or timing systems (including resilient or alter

A leading restaurant chain in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a UI specialization to join their Design System Team. You will be responsible for developing scalable and accessible UI components, collaborating closely with designers, and mentoring fellow engineers.

The Digital Buildings System Engineer manages the complete process of onboarding and integrating building management systems (BMS), IoT devices, and facility management solutions into a designated cloud platform. Technical expertise in delivering digital and smart building projects including buildin

A leading international financial services firm is seeking a React Developer to contribute to the development of the Salt Design System.

Systems Engineering (Nuclear/Defence). Get notified about new System Engineer jobs in. Research and develop system concepts.

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for operating, integrating, and evolving Elsevier’s enterprise AI platforms. You’ll handle complex escalation issues, ensure AI systems are reliable, secure, and compliant, and drive best‑practice adoption across engineering, security, and

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer for rail projects. The role involves providing system safety support, leading projects, and collaborating on technical standards. Candidates should have a degree in engineering, relevant safety experience, and preferably

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a Senior Process Engineer (Software & System Test) to join their team on an Inside IR35 contract. This role (Software and Systems Testing Process) focuses on ensuring New Vehicle Programs Systems and Software Testing occurs with the appropriate pace b

As a Senior System Engineer, you’ll take ownership of system-level design. If you have any specific questions about this Senior/Principal System Engineer Electronic Products role in Hampshire please call David on (phone number removed). Our client is looking for a talented Senior/Principal System

Senior System Validation Engineer – SerDes Focus. We are seeking a Senior System Validation Engineer with a strong emphasis on. Review system architecture and requirements; contribute to creating thorough test plans with system engineering and other technical teams.

Senior R&D Engineer - System Architecture (Italy based). Senior R&D Engineer - System Architecture (Italy based). Within the R&D System Architecture team, we are seeking a highly skilled Hardware Architect focused on memory design, intra‑ and inter‑chip networking and interconnect technology, sy

Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer - Rail. Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer - Rail. Provide system safety support and guidance to clients on large, complex projects under the direction of the senior team.

The role requires strong hands‑on engineering expertise combined with solid consulting capabilities across AI/ML Engineering platforms, Ubuntu Server, NVIDIA Technologies (Run: AI, GPU Operator), Kubernetes containerisation, and High‑Performance Computing (HPC) environments to ensure successful

Provide power subsystem engineering, both high level architecture and detailed electronics design, from specification to integration. Motivated to join us and make a difference beyond earth? We are currently looking for a Senior Avionics Engineer to join the team. Perform requirements engineering (a

An Engineering background, with relevant professional qualifications as well as experience of electricity distribution and specialisation in electricity systems, grid codes and procedures. Familiarity with statutory, regulatory & license requirements, industry wide codes, network and engineering sta

Exposure to robotics, autonomous systems, and edge AI in a fast‑growing business. You’ll also get hands‑on with rapid hardware prototyping and collaborate closely with other engineers across software, hardware, and product. Cameras, wireless stacks, power systems, or AI at the edge.

Acting as a senior technical lead on projects and mentoring junior engineers. Join a leading Cisco partner on the hunt for a Senior Network Engineer who lives and breathes routing, switching, security, and wireless. Based in Droitwich, with travel to customer sites, this role offers high-level respo

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior System Validation Engineer focused on high-speed SerDes technologies. In this role, you will validate end-to-end communication systems involving RF and PHY components. Strong experience in system validation, knowledge of automation

We are seeking a Senior Cloud / Systems Engineer to support a high-security consultancy engagement based onsite in South London. Contribute to high-availability and resilient system design. Understanding of Cloud Architecture and Design - knowing how high - availabiltiy systems communicate.

With continued demand and innovation across their product range, they are hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to lead technical delivery on new and existing mission‑critical systems. Experience with Systems Engineering, System Architecture, RF Systems, Datalinks, Verification, Requirements Capture, S

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Software Engineer III to enhance Android System UI and optimize public releases.

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Senior Design Engineer – Cable System. Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team.

Senior Datacenter Engineer, Portfolio Strategy, System Engineering and Architecture. Master's degree in Engineering, Business or other relevant field or a professional engineering license or a Professional Engineering (PE) license. Experience in estimating, electrical design, operation, and commissi

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their Electrical Services Design Team. This role involves leading the design and delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects, focusing on cable systems and substations. Candidates should have strong technical exper

Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate the design system into our products and platforms. Contribute to a healthy engineering culture of feedback and growth. Experience with design systems, component-based design, and design tools such as Sketch or Figma.

A leading digital services organization seeks an Application Engineer to join their Digital Payment Services team. Candidates should have relevant experience in application engineering, configuration management, Java, Node JS, and Mongo DB.

You’ll work closely with contractors, system leads and stakeholders to guide the direction of the Control Systems and Traffic Management subsystem from the ground up. If you’re a senior CCS or Traffic Management Engineer looking to play a key role in shaping the future of high-speed rail, I’d

Job Title: Senior Cloud / System Engineer. We are seeking an experienced Senior Cloud / System Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, container orchestration, and database technologies. Troubleshoot system and application issues, providing timely resolutions.

A trusted global infrastructure consulting firm in the UK is looking for a Senior Cable System Design Engineer to join their Transmission & Distribution team. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in cable system design engineering and a passion for exciting infrastructure projects. This role

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. Senior Design Engineer - Cable SystemScotland, Leeds - Hybrid. Freedom is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join our Electrical Services Design Team.

Senior/Principal System Safety Engineer - Rail. Relevant post-graduate experience; in system safety engineering (rail desirable, but not essential). Providing system safety support and guidance to our clients on large, complex projects under the direction of our senior team.

Power System and Electrical Engineering experience in a systems or power electronics role. Experience of Avionics & Spacecraft electrical systems beyond the power subsystem. End to end mission experience working as an Avionics engineer for space systems, performing design and analysis.

A VC-backed enterprise integration platform in London is seeking a Senior UX Engineer to bridge the gap between design and engineering.