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🥝 Principal Electronics Engineer - Active SC required

Matchtech | southampton, United-Kingdom | 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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