Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power)

Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power) | Askam-In-Furness, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Up to £57,500 This employer is a prominent force in the defense and aerospace sector, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to national security. They are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join their dedicated Electrical Engineering team, contributing to complex and vital projects. The Role • Develop design solutions to meet agreed time, cost, and quality milestones. • Manage requirements and acceptance criteria for systems and products. • Understand contractual and performance requirements, supporting acceptance activities through all project phases. • Produce comprehensive design documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, and supporting calculations. • Provide technical support for integrated performance and acceptance activities, including supplier equipment. • Contribute to estimating work scope and resource requirements for bids and project planning. What You'll Need • BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent qualification, with CEng status or eligibility. • Demonstrable experience across the engineering lifecycle. • Expertise in one or more of the following: Power system modelling, generators, switchgear, protection, or power electronics. • In-depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Generation and Distribution, Protection, Co-ordination, or Power Earth Fault Monitoring. • Significant knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems. • Experience working within industry codes and standards in a relevant engineering role. What's On Offer • Competitive salary and pension scheme. • Annual incentive, employee share plans, and a green car scheme. • Extensive flexible benefits including private health plans and shopping discounts. • Opportunity to make a real difference within an inclusive culture that values diversity. Apply via Haystack today!