Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power)

Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power) | Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Up to £57,500

This employer is a prominent leader within the defence and aerospace sector, recognized for its critical contributions to national security and technological advancement. They foster an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and rewards merit, empowering individuals to reach their full potential.

The Role

• Develop design solutions to meet agreed time, cost, and quality milestones.
• Manage system or product requirements and acceptance criteria, potentially across multiple systems.
• Understand contractual and performance requirements and support their definition and associated acceptance activities.
• Produce comprehensive documentation, including diagrams, technical specifications, calculations, and design justifications.
• Provide technical support for integrated performance and acceptance, including supplier equipment and customer system acceptance.
• Contribute to the development of estimates for work scope and resources for bids and project planning.
• Deliver technical input and engineering solutions for build activities, defect resolution, and change management.

What You'll Need

• BEng (Hons) / MEng degree or equivalent qualification, with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or the ability to achieve it.
• Demonstrable experience across the full engineering lifecycle.
• In-depth understanding of at least one of the following: Power system modelling, generators, switchgear, protection, or power electronics.
• 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.
• Employee share plans and an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression within a leading industry organization.
• Relocation support packages may be available.

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