Senior Engineer

ECM Selection · Guildford, Surrey

Senior Engineer at ECM Selection, based in Guildford, Surrey, paying £70,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£70,000 per annum
Location
Guildford, Surrey
Contract
Permanent
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

About 38% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference jobs/27712/senior-engineer

About the role

A world class technical consultancy based in central Surrey is looking for a senior engineer to join their multidisciplinary team in developing effective technology solutions for UK government clients. Project vary in scale and complexity but tend to incorporate custom hardware with innovative software. Due to the sensitivity of certain projects candidates are required to be UK nationals.

Requirements:

  • Commercial experience developing integrated software-hardware products
  • Software skills in C or C++ (this can be from embedded systems)
  • Electronics knowledge in hardware comms, FPGAs or PCB design
  • A master’s or PhD in a numerate discipline with strong supporting A Levels including A*’s (or equivalent) in Maths and Physics
  • UK National

Successful candidates will also have the knowledge and experience to mentor more junior members of the team and will be happy to drive the direction of new projects, taking responsibility for ensuring their success. An important aspect of this will be nurturing relationships with clients and clearly communicating progress through written reports and presentations.

Our client rewards talent and offers a generous salary and benefits package dependent on skills and experience. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role to develop your career further, apply now!

Keywords: Software, Electronics, Physics, Maths, PhD, C, C++, PCB, FPGA, VHDL, Embedded, DSP, Algorithms, Signal Processing, Image Analysis, Cyber Security, Communications, Mentor, Leadership

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.

Recommend for £250 - see www.ecmselection.co.uk/tell-a-friend for details.

Reference: jobs/27712/senior-engineer · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via ECM Selection

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