Principal Signal Processing Engineer

Principal Signal Processing Engineer

Location: Cowes, Portsmouth, Southampton

Salary: £65,000-£75,900 + 10-20% Bonus

Join my client, a leading innovator in defence technology, as a Principal Signal Processing Engineer and help design next-generation radar systems that support real-world missions.

You'll play a vital role across the full engineering lifecycle—from concept to integration—bringing advanced signal processing platforms to life.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical efforts and apply cutting-edge modelling techniques to develop scalable, high-performance solutions.

Your expertise will directly contribute to protecting those who serve.

You'll need:

• Strong knowledge of signal processing algorithms in real-time, software-driven environments


• Solid understanding of how algorithms, software, and hardware platforms interact


• Applied mathematics expertise and proficiency in MATLAB modelling


• Degree (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline

You'll receive a generous benefits package, genuine career progression, and the opportunity to make a real impact on national security through innovation.