Principal Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh.

All active Principal Engineer positions in Edinburgh. Verified listings, updated every few hours.

Total jobs
20
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
6
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh are there right now?

There are 20 open Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh on JobsRadar right now, from 6 companies hiring directly. 10 of them disclose pay, with a median of $84,366 a year and most offers between $82,201 and $84,366. The board was last refreshed on November 2, 2026 at 02:35 UTC.

Principal Engineer salary range in Edinburgh

$82.2k 25th
$84.4k Median
$84.4k 75th
$74.8k
$84.4k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $74.4k – $96.6k · outliers off-axis
Based on 10 disclosed live listings
Updated Nov 2, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Jensen Hughes
Principal Engineer - Facades / External Walls
Jensen Hughes
⚡ Apply early Edinburgh, Scotland, United Ki... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Leonardo
Principal Quality Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Cadence Design Systems
Digital Electronics Principal Verification Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early EDINBURGH 01 Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Amentum
Civil Ports & Maritime Senior/Principal Engineer
Amentum
⚡ Apply early UK-Glasgow Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Cadence Design Systems
Sr Principal Design Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
⚡ Apply early FELDKIRCHEN (Munich) Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Leonardo
Senior / Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
Leonardo
Senior or Principal Production Support Electronics Engineer - Lasers
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1mo ago
LSEG
Principal Platform Engineer
LSEG
⚡ Apply early GBR-Edinburgh-5th Floor, Excha... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Leonardo
Principal High-Speed Digital Electronics Design Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,000–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Leonardo
Senior or Principal RF Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,300–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Leonardo
Principal Manufacturing Engineer- Digital
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Basildon Hybrid £53,269–£60,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Leonardo
Principal Software Engineer (DevSecOps)
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago
Leonardo
Principal RF Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,300–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Leonardo
Senior/Principal Manufacturing Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £45,000–£55,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3mos ago
Leonardo
Principal Systems Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,500–£68,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Leonardo
Principal Systems Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,500–£68,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Leonardo
Senior or Principal Firmware / FPGA Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,300–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Leonardo
Senior or Principal RF/Microwave Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,300–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
Leonardo
Senior or Principal MMIC Engineer
Leonardo
⚡ Apply early GB - Edinburgh Onsite £53,300–£71,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4mos ago
AD
Principal Engineer, Design Verification
Analog Devices
⚡ Apply early United Kingdom, Edinburgh, SC,... Onsite ⚠ 6mo+ old
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh are open right now?
20 Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh are open across 6 companies, as of November 2, 2026.
What do Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh pay?
Across the 10 Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh that disclose pay, the median is $84,366 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $82,201 and $84,366.
Which companies are hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh?
Jensen Hughes, Leonardo, Cadence Design Systems, Amentum and LSEG are among the 6 companies currently hiring Principal Engineer jobs in Edinburgh.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on November 2, 2026 at 02:35 UTC.

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