lead hardware engineer jobs in Northampton

You will be involved in: - Simulating and implementing signal, image, or data processing algorithms in VHDL for FPGAs - Designing PCBs using FPGAs, SoCs, high speed network interfaces and analogue/RF signal filtering - Performing schematic capture using OrCAD - Managing PCB layout, fabrication and assembly subcontractors

Socode are supporting a company that designs and builds specialist electronic sensing and surveillance systems, used in defence, security, and critical infrastructure environments. Their work sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and real-world deployment, with systems designed to operate reliably in demanding conditions. They’re looking to hire a Graduate Test Engineer to support the...

As a Senior Hardware /Principal Engineer, you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with leading,...

Principal Hardware Engineer Initial 12 Month Contract Full time on site Rochester, Kent £94.24 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role - Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets - Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of...

You will work with the SoC teams, architects and platform leads to help define, influence, align and agree technical requirements and features for implementation. Assess design trade-offs to develop the most optimal solution for our customers and development partners.

Lead the design of high-integrity PLC control systems at the heart of the UK’s most regulated and safety-critical environments. Senior/Lead PLC Control systems engineer 12 month contract – rates DOE Office-based with a Hybrid working scheme. Inside IR35 2 openings available in either Warrington, Cumbria and Stockton Role Description We are seeking an experienced PLC Control Systems...

Systems Engineering Team Lead | Aerospace & Defence | Salisbury (Hybrid) | £60,000 – £80,000 + 15% Bonus Want to work at the forefront of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) and help shape the future of aviation? This high-growth aerospace & defence business (40%+ year-on-year growth since 2019) is expanding its Systems Engineering function and is hiring a Systems Engineering Team Lead. You’ll...

Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Training and Unrestricted Progression Salary: £58,000 Shift: Days and Nights Location: Northampton We are currently recruiting for a well established, blue chip FMCG manufacturing business that is looking to appoint a Lead Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias at its modern, fully automated Northampton site. This is an excellent...

Job Description Lead Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Training and Unrestricted Progression Salary: £58,000Shift: Days and NightsLocation: Northampton We are currently recruiting for a well established, blue chip FMCG manufacturing business that is looking to appoint a Lead Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias at its modern, fully automated Northampton site. This is an...

You will lead, coach and develop a shift-based engineering team while remaining actively involved in maintenance, breakdown response, fabrication and improvement work. You'll play a key role in improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime and building a high-performance, safety-first culture.

Lead Platform Engineer London / WFH to £150k Are you a platform engineering technologist with start-up experience and a first class education looking for a new opportunity? You could be joining a small Fintech start-up run by small, successful and proven team of finance technology entrepreneurs, backed by Silicon Valley investors, as they build out the product, currently in stealth mode. As a...

Are you an Engineering Team Lead who wants more than just fixing breakdowns and ticking boxes. This is a hands-on leadership role in a fast-moving manufacturing environment that’s had multi-million-pound upgrades and investment poured into the site. New kit. New systems. Higher standards. I need someone who can step up and lead from the front. You’ll report directly to the Engineering Shift...

About Us We are a fast-growing fintech company building modern, scalable platforms that power real-world financial products. Our engineering culture values clean architecture, strong ownership, and pragmatic innovation. We operate in a cloud-native, microservices environment and invest heavily in frontend quality, design systems, and developer experience. The Role As a Lead Fullstack Engineer,...

Lead Electrical Engineer – Contract Feb start Hampshire Operator Provide specialist electrical engineering advice and recommendations to the Process and Maintenance Departments, for example: on day to day matters; ensuring electrical supply meets demand; equipment failures; investigations; equipment strategies; and reliability improvements. • Provide professional electrical engineering support...

You will oversee 2–3 backend squads, shaping long-term microservices architecture using Java 21 and AWS. This role balances strategic technical leadership with hands-on mentorship to drive engineering excellence, security, and scalable system design. Why this role is remarkable:

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days/month) Duration: 2 years Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and...

Head/Lead Mechanical Engineer - London - Tech Innovation We're partnered with one of the most innovative tech communications organisations in London, who rarely hire at this senior level. They are expanding globally and are looking to bring in an elite Head/Lead Mechanical Engineer to take full ownership and authority of their designs from concept through to delivery. This is a standout...

HV Plant (Primary Design) Team Lead Location: United Kingdom (remote working available) Salary: up to £90,000 (+ benefits) Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of a leading utility infrastructure and engineering services provider delivering high-voltage power and grid connection projects across the UK. As part of continued growth within their power engineering division, our client is seeking...

Job Title: Lead Electrical Engineer Location: Remote Sector: Energy / Renewable Power Type: Permanent Company Overview Our client is a leading developer of advanced energy infrastructure projects, delivering large-scale grid connections, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and charging hubs across the UK. They are driving the transition to a smarter, cleaner energy future through...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineering Lead to join a specialist Systems Engineering function supporting complex, multi-national defence programmes. This role performs the duties of a senior technical lead position and works closely with programme leadership and engineering stakeholders across the wider organisation. Key Responsibilities: - Promote, develop and embed best...