Principal HV Electrical Engineer – Standards & Solutions

BAE Systems; Dalton-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Principal Engineer in Electrical Engineering for a hybrid role based in Barrow-in-Furness. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining electrical engineering standards for site equipment and ensuring compliance with regulations. A degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, along with High Voltage experience, is essential. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and employee shares.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Qualifications

• Electrical engineer with demonstrable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems.
• Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment.
• Registered with an Engineering professional institute and ability to achieve chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Defining site standards, processes and technical requirements for electrical engineering.
• Conducting reviews and assessments of design proposals.
• Production of technical documentation and reports.

Skills

Electrical engineering

High Voltage engineering (11kV systems)

Leadership in engineering

Familiarity with commercial standards

Education

Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND)

Job description

A leading defense and aerospace company is seeking a Principal Engineer in Electrical Engineering for a hybrid role based in Barrow-in-Furness. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defining electrical engineering standards for site equipment and ensuring compliance with regulations. A degree in electrical engineering or equivalent, along with High Voltage experience, is essential. The position offers competitive salary and benefits including a pension scheme and employee shares.