Principal Electronics Engineer - up to £80,000 DOE - ID48696

Principal Electronics Engineer

Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working | £65,000 - £85,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced electronics leader who enjoys developing engineers as much as solving technical challenges?

Looking for a role where you can influence both technology and team performance?

Ready to join a growing engineering business where your expertise will have a genuine impact?

Our client is an established and expanding engineering organisation seeking an experienced Principal Engineer or Electronics Lead/Manager to lead a talented team of engineers while helping shape the future direction of its electronics capability.

This is an excellent opportunity to combine people leadership, technical oversight, and strategic input within a collaborative and highly skilled engineering environment.

Why This Role Is Great

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of electronics engineers.
• Support the delivery of complex engineering projects from concept through to implementation.
• Help establish and evolve engineering processes, standards and best practices.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Influence technical decision-making and contribute to long-term engineering strategy.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across products, systems and ways of working.
• Remain involved in technical investigations and problem-solving activities where your expertise can add value.
• Play a key role in supporting the growth and development of the wider engineering function.

About You

You'll likely have experience working with:

• PCB design and electronic hardware development.
• Analogue and digital electronics.
• Signal capture, conditioning and processing.
• Electronics testing, validation and troubleshooting.
• Product development and engineering change processes.
• Technical leadership within a hardware engineering environment.
• Cross-functional collaboration across engineering and project teams.