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Principal Network Engineer (Distributed Networks)

📍 Location
bristol
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
May 29, 2026

About the Role

Principal Network Engineer (Distributed Networks)

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Bristol, UK

Reporting To: Stephen Pope

Description

We're building the UK's next generation engineering powerhouse, providing critical technology that strengthens national security and resilience.

We specialise in turning advances in sensing, AI, and communications into operational capability for the edge, where connectivity may be degraded or denied. Our work focuses on accelerating the deployment of technology, improving decision‑making for frontline teams, and protecting people and critical assets in demanding environments.

Headquartered in Bristol, Rowden employs around 160 people and operates over 20,000 square feet of engineering and manufacturing facilities. We have a growing international footprint and are one of Europe's fastest‑growing engineer...

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