1 to 25 of 34 Contract Principal Engineer Jobs in the South East

Principal Electronics Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Orion Electrotech Sales
Location
Marlow, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£84,999
Principal Electronics Engineer Marlow Up to £85,000 Benefits Hybrid Working Are you a Principal Electronics Engineer looking for a role that offers far more than traditional electronics design? This is an exciting opportunity for a Principal Electronics Engineer to take ownership of complex … electronic products across the full product lifecycle, from concept and development through to production support and continuous improvement. As a Principal Electronics Engineer , you'll combine technical leadership with team management while working on highly sophisticated technology in a collaborative engineering environment. The Role As a Principal ...

Principal DevSecOps Engineer - LONDON

Hiring Organisation
83zero Limited
Location
Central London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Principal DevSecOps Engineer - Permanent London | Hybrid - 3 days per week on-site £110,000-£125,000 + 5-10% bonus + pension + benefits | Permanent Build secure, scalable platforms that enable transformation We're looking for a Principal DevSecOps Engineer to lead the adoption and continuous … Provide technical leadership and help establish effective DevSecOps ways of working What we're looking for You'll be an experienced DevSecOps Lead or Principal Engineer with strong hands-on engineering and technical leadership experience across: * CI/CD & GitOps: GitHub Actions, Argo CD, Argo Rollouts * Security & Compliance ...

Principal Backend Engineer Java Spring Boot AWS

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
East London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Principal Backend Engineer/Developer (Java Spring Boot Kafka AWS) London/WFH to £120k Are you an experienced Java Software Engineer who enjoys taking technical ownership, leading projects and working directly with clients? You could be progressing your career at a global technology consultancy, working … complex, long-term transformation projects, primarily within the financial services sector. As a Principal Backend Engineer, you'll lead the design and delivery of high impact technology projects, helping clients modernise legacy systems, migrate to AWS and introduce modern CI/CD and cloud deployment practices. ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech (Fulfiment)
Location
Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 74 Hourly
Principal Software Engineer (Contract) - Naval Radar BAE Systems (Defence Solutions) Cowes, Isle of Wight 6 months Inside IR35 BAE Systems (Defence Solutions) is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to support the development, maintenance and enhancement of advanced naval radar systems in service with the Royal ...

Principal / Lead Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Basildon, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
client is a global aerospace, defence and security company. Job Description: Are you a Systems Engineer who loves contributing to the UKs Defence Industry and making impactful change? We are recruiting for a Lead/Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Precision Guidance team, working on real … developing solutions that sit at the heart of our products. Hybrid working from our sites in Basildon, Bristol or Southampton. Your impact As the Principal Systems Engineer you will support the execution Systems Engineering capability and improvement matters across the Business Areas, providing proactive guidance to senior stakeholders ...

Principal Software Engineer Python AI - FinTech

Hiring Organisation
Client Server
Location
City of London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Principal Software Engineer/Developer (Python AI) London/WFH to £120k Do you have expertise with backend Python combined with a strong knowledge of Agentic AI? You could be progressing your career at an established FinTech business specialising in automated investment reporting . As a Principal Software Engineer you'll be in a product focused engineering role, combining hands-on Python development with technical ownership. You'll lead projects end to end, shape architecture and drive the delivery of new product capabilities, working across backend engineering, data processing and complex financial systems. The business ...

Principal DevOps Engineer (AI)

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, Remote
Salary
Up to £751 per day + Inside IR-35
Principal DevOps Engineer (AI Platform) £751/day Umbrella | Fully Remote | SC Cleared | Contract to March 2027 We're supporting a major public sector programme seeking an experienced Principal DevOps Engineer to lead the development of enterprise-scale AI platform capabilities. This is a senior technical ...

Principal Engineer - Electronic Pricing - Financial Services - TWE4745

Hiring Organisation
Twenty Recruitment Group
Location
City of London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
engineering team builds and supports high-throughput, business-critical systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability, scalability, automation and engineering quality. Role As a Principal Engineer, you will remain hands-on while helping shape the architecture and technical direction of highly available, distributed software platforms. Design and develop ...

Principal .Net Engineer - Hybrid

Hiring Organisation
Interact Consulting Limited
Location
Milton Keynes, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£70,000
Principal .Net Engineer Milton Keynes | Hybrid working We're looking for an experienced Principal .Net Engineer to shape technical strategy, drive engineering excellence and influence the evolution of my clients UK digital products and platforms. You will - Own and evolve technical architecture across .NET products ...

Remote Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Emeya Recruitment Limited
Location
Central London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
Salary
£75,000
Location: Fully Remote Sector: Building Services/MEP Consultancy Position: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing team within the building services sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an established engineering professional looking … projects. Requirements Extensive experience in mechanical design within the building services industry. Residential Experience is a requirement. Previous experience operating at Senior or Principal Mechanical Design Engineer level, with responsibility for leading projects and managing client relationships. Demonstrable experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, ideally two or three ...

Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Cowes, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, On-site
Salary
£75.00 - £81.00 per hour
Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Principal Mechanical Systems Engineer in Cowes onsite full time onsite Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security … drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Principal Systems Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Cowes on a 6 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Principal Mechanical ...

Remote Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Emeya Recruitment Limited
Location
Central London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
Salary
£75,000
Location: Fully Remote Sector: Building Services/MEP Consultancy Position: Principal Electrical Design Engineer The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team within the building services sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineering professional looking … project delivery. Requirements Extensive experience in electrical design within the building services industry. Residential Experience is essential. Previous experience operating at Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer level, with responsibility for leading projects and coordinating design teams. Demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, ideally two or three ...

Remote Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Emeya Recruitment Limited
Location
Chichester, West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Remote
Salary
£75,000
Location: Fully Remote Sector: Building Services/MEP Consultancy Position: Principal Electrical Design Engineer The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team within the building services sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineering professional looking … project delivery. Requirements Extensive experience in electrical design within the building services industry. Residential Experience is essential. Previous experience operating at Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer level, with responsibility for leading projects and coordinating design teams. Demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects concurrently, ideally two or three ...

Principal Telecoms Engineer

Hiring Organisation
STARPLEX LIMITED t/a Woodland Consultancy Services
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, On-site
Salary
Ltd Company rate
PRINCIPAL TELECOMS ENGINEERS - CONTRACT – SURREY Our Client is seeking Principal Telecoms Engineers for 8 month contract roles that has a start asap. EXPERIENCE: · Hands-on experience in creating technical reports, drawings and schedules for oil and gas Brownfield project installations. · Essential experience in greenfield and brownfield telecom projects ...

Principal Software Engineer V06450

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 35 Annual
PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - V06450 Role Description Provide technical expertise across the software team for the requirements, design, implementation, testing and verification of the software subsystems on Naval radar Key Tasks Derive and maintain a set of software requirements from a baseline set of systems requirements Produce and maintain ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Southampton, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
client is a global aerospace, defence and security company. Job Description: Are you an experienced Systems Engineer or Scientist with an Electronics background? We are recruiting for a Principal Systems Engineer in our growing Detectors Area of Business, who can apply their expertise to deliver cutting-edge … across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a high-performance system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable. What we build is exciting, interesting, challenging and complex. A diverse ...

Principal Test Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Hackajob Ltd
Location
Southampton, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
client is a global aerospace, defence and security company. Job Description: Our client has an exciting vacancy for a Principal Test Systems Engineer, based at our dedicated Test Facility in Southampton. We are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to act as point of contact for Project … develop and grow their skills and knowledge within a thriving organisation and not to mention an award-winning benefits package! Your impact As Principal Test Systems Engineer you will be responsible for the specification, design, procurement, manufacture, verification and evaluation of test equipment and procedures. Supporting projects with ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sirius Analysis Limited
Location
Portsmouth, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Role: Principal Consultant - Systems Engineering Salary: from £60,000 Location: Portsmouth Intro Sirius Analysis, we are a rapidly growing consultancy firm, renowned for our reputation and our keen ability to understand and meet customer requirements effectively. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end consultancy services … from requirements management and modelling and simulation through to P3M. We operate across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, and health. We are looking for Principal Consultant to join our Systems Engineering team as we go through our next phase of growth. Our System Engineering function is responsible for understanding ...

Principal Software Engineer (Safety-Critical)

Hiring Organisation
Spectrum IT Recruitment Limited
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join a growing technology business developing complex autonomous systems. Reporting directly to the CTO, you'll combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, shaping architecture, supporting engineers and facilitating Scrum delivery. Experience developing software in mission-critical or safety-critical … plans. Facilitating sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives. Mentoring engineers, reviewing code and maintaining software quality. What we're looking for: Senior, Lead or Principal-level experience, with development skills in Embedded C, C++ and Python. Experience with embedded software, real-time systems and hardware/software integration. Strong ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Vitality Corporate Services Limited
Location
Central London, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Hybrid
Salary
£90,000
Strategic Enterprise Technology Leadership Recognised Java Engineering Expertise Advanced Architecture & Systems Integration Capability What this role is all about We're looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join Vitality's Engineering function, providing technical leadership across complex enterprise platforms and customer-facing solutions. This is a highly ...

Principal Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
AALTO
Location
Farnborough, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, Full Time, Hybrid
Join AALTO in Farnborough as Principal Software Engineer, developing safety-critical embedded software that powers Zephyr and unlocks the potential of Stratospace. AALTO, a global leader in Stratospace. Based in Farnborough, AALTO is an Airbus subsidiary that manufactures, operates, and delivers services with its solar-powered, stratospheric platform ...

Principal Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
IO Associates
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary Contract, On-site
Salary
£400 - 600 per day + Depending on experience
client is looking for a Principal Data Engineer to act as the bridge between complex technical architecture and strategic business value. This is a high-impact, client-facing leadership role for an expert who can tackle deep technical challenges while keeping a customer-first mindset. Ideally you hold … organisational health by driving platform efficiency, managing engineering budgets and leading strategic hiring and retention initiatives. What You'll Bring Proven experience in a principal engineering role Extensive experience with cloud data platforms such as Azure or AWS, with a focus on Databricks Strong PySpark and SparkSQL skills Solid ...

Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Defence
Location
South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
client is seeking a Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer to join an established defence and aerospace engineering team in Kent. This permanent, onsite role offers the opportunity to contribute to the development of safety-critical electronics and advanced technology, including helmet-mounted and head-up displays, mission computers … technologies Supportive, multidisciplinary working environment Professional development and career progression opportunities Access to learning, wellbeing and lifestyle support If you are an experienced Hardware Engineer looking to develop your career through technically challenging projects in the defence and aerospace sector, apply now to join our client's experienced team ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Employment Solutions Limited
Location
Winchester, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£64,000
have a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Systems Engineer to join an innovative engineering business delivering complex projects within highly regulated industries. Working across the full engineering lifecycle, you'll play a key role in defining, integrating and validating multidisciplinary systems, ensuring solutions meet technical, safety and customer … requirements from concept through to commissioning. This position would suit a Systems Engineer with experience in the nuclear, defence, aerospace or other highly regulated sectors who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges. It will appeal to someone who is passionate about systems thinking, requirements management and working collaboratively across mechanical ...

Principal Test Development Engineer

Hiring Organisation
FBI &TMT
Location
Ashford, Kent, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent Contract, On-site
Salary
£80,000
client, a leading organisation in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Principal Test Development Engineer to join its specialist engineering team in Ashford. The role supports the development and manufacture of advanced unmanned aerial and surface target systems used for weapons testing, evaluation and operator training … Early finish at 13:30 on Fridays Applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum This is an excellent opportunity for a Principal Test Development Engineer to provide technical leadership while remaining hands-on with complex electronic and software-based test solutions within a highly specialised ...