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Rochester, Kent
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Senior Principal Hardware Engineer – Contract Location: Rochester Duration: 12 MonthsRate: £69.72/hr (PAYE) On-site: 5 days (WFH Fridays, business dependent)Clearance: BPSS required SC in progressJoin a cutting-edge aerospace team working on safety-critical systems like Helmet Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls. Lead hardware design from concept to delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor junior engineers.What you’ll do:
- Lead hardware design (digital/analogue) for mission-critical systems
- Provide technical leadership and collaborate across teams
- Ensure delivery within cost, schedule, and quality constraints
What we’re looking for:
- Electronics engineering experience, with safety-critical systems
- Full lifecycle experience (concept to certification)
- Power supply experience is a plus
Tools: Mentor Graphics, SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, DOORSQualification: Degree in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent)Clearance: BPSS required as a minimum