https://jobs.co.uk/job/principle-hardware-engineer-dcs-recruitment-limited--556f0422-1f19-4abc-a493-c9c7d14d1d3b RSS feed for Principle Hardware Engineer at DCS Recruitment Limited. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:30:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/principle-hardware-engineer-dcs-recruitment-limited--556f0422-1f19-4abc-a493-c9c7d14d1d3b https://jobs.co.uk/job/principle-hardware-engineer-dcs-recruitment-limited--556f0422-1f19-4abc-a493-c9c7d14d1d3b Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Stafford | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Permanent | Principal Hardware Engineer Location: Stafford (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office) Salary: Up to -65,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time About the Role We are seeking an experienced Principal Hardware Engineer to take full technical ownership across a portfolio of complex engineering projects within the nuclear and defence sectors. This is a senior leadership role combining deep technical expertise with responsibility for project delivery, team leadership, and continuous improvement. You will lead and mentor engineering teams, ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, and maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead engineering delivery across multiple concurrent projects Take technical ownership to ensure scope, cost, schedule and quality targets are met Line manage, mentor and develop engineers, providing technical leadership and direction Oversee project performance, identifying risks, opportunities and efficiencies Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards Provide technical input to bids, estimates, proposals and c... Permanent