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Are you ready to take the lead on some of the most advanced naval engineering projects in the world? As Principal Electrical Engineer, you'll provide technical leadership in the design and integration of electrical systems, from initial concept through to in‑service support. Working with a multidisciplinary team, you'll ensure our platforms meet demanding performance, safety, and regulatory standards while driving forward innovation in energy management and emerging technologies.

• Lead the design, integration and optimisation of electrical systems for naval and government vessels.
• Develop and specify power generation and distribution systems, ensuring reliable and efficient energy management.
• Collaborate across engineering disciplines to achieve seamless integration of systems.
• Deliver energy management strategies that improve efficiency, support sustainability, and reduce emissions.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory and operational standards.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.
• Engage with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to deliver high‑quality solutions.
• Contribute to innovation in areas such as alternative power sources, future fuels, autonomy, and digital systems.
• Support projects during build and through life, ensuring systems meet evolving operational needs.

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related field; Master's desirable.
• Significant experience in power generation and distribution system design, integration, and optimisation.
• Experience with HV and LV systems and the challenges of integrating electrical systems with ship platforms.
• Knowledge of naval/maritime codes, standards and regulations.
• Understanding of energy management solutions and sustainable technologies.
• Chartered Engineer status (or working towards it).
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Eligibility for BPSS and potentially SC clearance.

Established in 2022, Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state‑owned company with over 300 years of naval shipbuilding history. Navantia UK is part of the global Navantia Group – a leader in innovative naval solutions that specialise in the design, construction, and through‑life support of ships and systems for naval and government customers.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working – typically 3 days per week in our Bristol office.
• Career growth opportunities within a global organisation.
• The chance to work on complex, cutting‑edge naval projects.
• An inclusive, collaborative workplace where your contributions make a difference.