Principal Electrical Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in maritime technology seeks a Principal Electrical Systems Engineer to design innovative power systems for naval applications. This 12-month contract role emphasizes leadership in developing hybrid propulsion solutions, allowing flexible hybrid working arrangements to enhance work-life balance. Join a pioneering team and make a real impact on marine sustainability.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology

Competitive rates

Qualifications

• Expertise in electrical engineering required.
• AC/DC power distribution experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of bespoke electrical power systems.
• Collaborate with a team on naval propulsion technology.
• Deliver hybrid propulsion solutions integrating diesel and battery systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering expertise

AC/DC power distribution experience

Problem-solving skills

Mentoring junior engineers

Familiarity with industry standards (IEC61439, Def Stans)

Job description

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bath, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Are you an expert in electrical engineering with a passion for designing cutting-edge power systems for the naval industry? This is your chance to join a global leader in maritime technology, working on advanced low-voltage power distribution systems for some of the most critical applications at sea.

In this 12 month contract, you’ll lead the design and development of bespoke electrical power systems, collaborating with a team of skilled engineers to push the boundaries of naval propulsion and automation technology. You’ll play a key role in delivering innovative hybrid propulsion solutions, integrating diesel generators and battery technology to shape the future of marine sustainability.

Why You Should Apply:

• Work on cutting-edge naval and marine technology.
• Be part of a team driving sustainable hybrid propulsion systems.
• Lead exciting projects with real-world impact.
• Flexible hybrid working – 3 days in the office.

What We’re Looking For:

• Electrical engineering expertise, ideally with AC/DC power distribution experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead technical projects.
• Ability to mentor and support junior engineers.
• Familiarity with industry standards (IEC61439, Def Stans) is a plus.

Contract Parameters:

• 12 Month Duration
• Inside IR35
• Competitive Rates
• 3 Days Per Week on Site

This is an opportunity to work with an iconic brand, shaping the future of naval power solutions. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply today!