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# Principal Systems Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £100,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Dynamical Systems, Python (Programming Language), Signal Processing
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26074

## About the Role

* Product development experience
 * Broad technical expertise involving complex electromechanical systems, software and hardware with a specialty in one of those areas
 * Good knowledge of predictive algorithm design
 * Familiarity with working under ISO safety standards
 * Excellent communication skills and experienced in technology leadership
 * A good degree in a technical subject from a well-respected university

You would also need some of the following:

 * Signal processing and knowledge of control systems, and analysis of dynamic systems
 * Python and C
 * Good appreciation of cloud software architecture
 * A background as a technical consultant, or in medical, aerospace or automotive product development

Full permission to live and work in the UK without time limit or restriction will also be required, as our client is unable to provide sponsorship.

## Description

This vibrant company have a fast-paced environment and have committed to achieving excellence in their products deployed across the world. Your work will involve ensuring their commitments to outstanding quality and reliability are met. You will help design and form systems that will monitor, predict and diagnose the status of their state-of-the-art medical technology. Your expert opinion will be highly valued by the team, who will look to you for guidance, and you will be an effective communicator, presenting your ideas to stakeholders regularly. It is envisioned that you will be kept focussed on the technology and will not have to be involved in the minutiae of team management, unless that type of responsibility is particularly attractive to you.


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