Principal Telecoms Engineer

Company: Rise Technical Recruitment
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Location: Gloucester
Job Description:

Principal Telecoms EngineerGloucester45,000 – 50,000 + Progression + Technical Leadership + Pension + Holidays + Hybrid Working + Strategic Influence + Holidays + Pension

Are you an experienced telecoms solutions engineer with a strong background in network design, managed services and technical solution architecture?

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technical professional to take on a Principal Solutions Engineer position within a growing communications and technology organisation, leading solution design, innovation and technical strategy across a broad portfolio of telecoms and service offerings.

The company is an established engineering-led business specialising in telecommunications, infrastructure and managed service solutions. With continued growth, they are seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer to act as the senior technical authority across the business, supporting customer engagements, service development and the delivery of commercially successful solutions.

In this role, you will lead end-to-end solution design activities, working closely with engineering, sales, operations and delivery teams to develop scalable, cost-effective solutions across IP networking, wireless and managed service environments. You will also play a key role in driving innovation, evaluating emerging technologies and supporting the growth of new service capabilities.

This position offers significant technical ownership, strategic influence and the opportunity to shape both customer solutions and the future direction of the business.

The Role:

  • Lead end-to-end solution design across telecoms, networking and managed service offerings
  • Act as the senior technical authority for complex and high-value customer opportunities
  • Translate customer requirements into scalable, commercially viable technical solutions
  • Support pre-sales activities including bids, proposals, RFPs and customer presentations
  • Drive innovation through technology evaluation, proof-of-concepts and service development
  • Contribute to technical governance, design standards, risk management and quality assurance

The Person:

  • Strong experience in telecoms solution design, architecture and technical leadership
  • Proven background delivering IP networking, wireless and managed service solutions
  • Experience supporting customer engagements, bids and technical pre-sales activities
  • Strong understanding of engineering, operational and service delivery environments
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills with the ability to lead through technical expertise

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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Posted: June 8th, 2026