Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (HV) Location: Barrow - Hybrid - 3 days per week on site (Dependent on business needs) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,628 - £61,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer -Electrical Engineering (HV) you will be part of the Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team providing specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. You will be Point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems and support a wide range of electrical disciplines, with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. Core duties: You'll define site standards, processes and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering for equipment, systems and facilities You'll conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards You'll produce technical documentation and reports You'll have input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter You'll be point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems You will chair and lead improvements (policy, equipment, capabilities) with site risk cells set up to ensure compliance with relevant regulations Essential Skills: Electrical engineer with demonstratable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of commercial standards Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status Demonstrable experience of leadership within an engineering environment and familiarity with commercial British standards The Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. The team support a wide range of electrical disciplines and there are opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (HV) Location: Barrow - Hybrid - 3 days per week on site (Dependent on business needs) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,628 - £61,500 (Commensurate with skills and experience) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a Principal Engineer -Electrical Engineering (HV) you will be part of the Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team providing specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. You will be Point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems and support a wide range of electrical disciplines, with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. Core duties: You'll define site standards, processes and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering for equipment, systems and facilities You'll conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals to ensure that the equipment/facilities are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained in accordance with the appropriate processes and standards You'll produce technical documentation and reports You'll have input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter You'll be point of contact for High Voltage issues regarding standards for site electrical systems You will chair and lead improvements (policy, equipment, capabilities) with site risk cells set up to ensure compliance with relevant regulations Essential Skills: Electrical engineer with demonstratable High Voltage engineering experience of 11kV systems Demonstrable experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of commercial standards Degree qualified in electrical engineering or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience) Registered with an Engineering professional institute and have the ability to achieve chartered status Demonstrable experience of leadership within an engineering environment and familiarity with commercial British standards The Site Specialist Engineering (SSE) team The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to setting electrical standards and requirements for equipment/systems/facilities in accordance with legislation/processes. The team support a wide range of electrical disciplines and there are opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications, each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 24th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer Location: Isle of Wight - Cowes - 4/5 days weekly onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £87,200 DOE + bonus scheme Come and put yourself into a dynamic Principal Systems Engineering role at the forefront of real world demands in the defence industry. Alongside ensuring operational excellence for our existing products, there will be the opportunity to develop next generation radar products to counter emerging threats and contribute to our strategy for new technology. Your new day-to-day will be exciting and diverse by applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle as you join in developing radar systems used by those who serve and protect us. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role description: You will develop innovative solutions to complex and emerging technical challenges within advanced radar systems, applying broad systems engineering expertise to guide design, resolve issues and ensure technical rigour. Your role includes performing detailed system analysis , managing design trade offs and leading the decomposition and governance of requirements using approved toolsets such as IBM DOORS Next. Acting as a central technical authority, you will drive system level decision making, lead analytical activities and mentor team members while collaborating with multidisciplinary specialists to shape integrated design solutions. You will also direct system integration, oversee test planning and execution, and define acceptance strategies that clearly demonstrate system performance across diverse operational scenarios to stakeholders. Core duties: Developing novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex Radar Systems that our customers and end-user communities are facing Applying a breadth of knowledge, skills and experience of Systems Engineering principles , techniques and governance to steer and develop technical solutions and resolve engineering issues Conducting system design analysis to manage trade-offs of system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design Leading the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next Be a technical focus point with a holistic understanding of the system solution, leading analysis activities and system design decisions and providing guidance to own team Collaborating with specialists across different engineering disciplines including electronics, electrical, mechanical, software and radar subject matter experts to direct and realise overarching system design solutions Directing and undertaking system integration, test planning and execution Defining and articulating system acceptance strategies and acceptance evidence demonstrating system performance across a wide range of operational scenarios to internal and external stakeholders Essential skills: Experience of systems design, integration & test An understanding of Systems and Product lifecycles from concept through to delivery An understanding of a range of Engineering disciplines (Software, Mechanical, Electrical) An understanding of Radar Systems is desirable, although not essential if other complementary skills demonstrate a capacity to understand new technologies quickly and effectively Good inter-personal skills with the ability to communicate to all levels within the organisation and externally Experience of presenting both technical and non-technical information in a formal setting Degree (or equivalent) qualified in an engineering or science discipline The Radar Systems Engineering team: You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology! Our workplace in Cowes is an easily accessible commute from Southampton with a regular foot passenger ferry and BAE shuttle service from the ferry terminal to site. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The Opportunity: Maintenance Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire The Impact you will have: Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and Briggs Equipment The service and maintenance of Diesel, Petrol and Electrically powered Small Plant, Agricultural and Ground Care Equipment This will involve attending Breakdowns, Fault Finding and completing planned Preventative Maintenance Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and has the correct parts stock Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification Previous experience within a similar role Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs What you can expect from us: 40 hour working week Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday - Saturday and x2 on Sunday Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid) Accessibility If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.
May 17, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: Maintenance Engineer - Mobile Contract: Permanent Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire The Impact you will have: Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and Briggs Equipment The service and maintenance of Diesel, Petrol and Electrically powered Small Plant, Agricultural and Ground Care Equipment This will involve attending Breakdowns, Fault Finding and completing planned Preventative Maintenance Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed Complete job activity electronically and ensure all required parts to complete tasks are ordered Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and has the correct parts stock Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service What will help you to excel in this role: Relevant technical qualification Previous experience within a similar role Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals The ability to work independently and under pressure The ability to manage and prioritise workload Understanding customer needs What you can expect from us: 40 hour working week Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday - Saturday and x2 on Sunday Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid) Accessibility If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment team and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.
Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d)- Transmission & Distribution Are you an experienced extra high voltage or high voltage engineer? Do you want to push the boundaries of your profession and develop in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? If this sounds like you, or you're curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Transmission and Distribution Department as our new Lead Substations Plant Engineer (m/f/d) and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future. Your new role The principal function of this position is to lead and oversee electrical design activities within the team, directed by the Head of T&D, and to assist in developing the Group's capabilities in HV/EHV Engineering. The role includes a senior project role focused on coordinated and compliant design, client liaison, mentoring, and coaching junior team members. Responsibilities include meetings with clients, contractors, and designers, requiring strong communication skills and relevant experience. Site visits or visits to non-UK design offices may be required during design and delivery. The role involves taking responsibility for Work Package Design Management, including all reporting to satisfy design management requirements. Your key responsibilities will be Lead role for primary design of HV and EHV substations in compliance with relevant BS, IEC, and customer-specified standards. Responsibility for coordination of design of substation and/or OH/cable design from concept to detailed design as per client requirements. Multidisciplinary design management and client management. Liaison with other members of the T&D design team, power systems team and client engineers. Technical management of junior engineers and CAD draught professionals. Accountable for compliant and coordinated primary engineering design on own projects as well as for other team members. Attend technical meetings with the client to ensure client satisfaction. Development and training of junior engineers. About you HNC/HND/Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering with experience in the UK Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry. Ideally NG authorised. Membership of the IET, Chartered status, or working towards Chartered Engineer status. Experience of working and/or authorisation with major UK utilities such as NG or DNO companies. Possess a proficient understanding of the electricity industry & regulatory standards, policies, and their application to the role. Strong electrical knowledge and experience in the equipment design, specification, layout, and detailed engineering of extra and high voltage substation electrical equipment and product range. A good understanding of electrical plant, transformer, protection, relays, and control principles and construction disciplines and current ENA, BS, and IEC electrotechnical engineering standards, to ensure full application and compliance requirements can be achieved. Multi-disciplinary design management experience. An ability and willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary and multi-locational team environment in collaboration with our clients. Dedicated to a Net Zero future. What we can offer you Commitment to your development. Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles. A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are. Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects. The long term thinking of a foundation owned company. Flexible work environment. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions. Private medical cover and life assurance. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
May 15, 2026
Full time
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Protection & Control Scotland Region Permanent - Full Time, hybrid Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary: This role involves designing and overseeing the implementation of protection schemes, control systems, and related equipment to ensure the safe and reliable operation of power networks, substations, and Transmissions and Distribution electrical infrastructure. Position requires technical expertise and vast experience working in Transmission and Distribution sector for protection & control and Substation Automation system/SCADA design (from 11kV up to 400kV). Candidate should lead the design and specification of protection and control systems for electrical substations, powerplants, and transmission/distribution networks. Roles & Responsibilities: Candidate is responsible to develop protection settings, relay PSL files, coordination studies, including fault detection and isolation strategies. Candidates should have complete knowledge of all TSO/DNO standards & specifications with respect to P&C Design & Calculations, as well as overall Substation Design Works. He/She should ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE) in protection system design. Candidate should have good knowledge of substation primary design and substation equipment/switchgear specifications. He/She should ensure that the design meets safety standards and regulatory requirements, incorporating protection against electrical hazards, arc flash, and other safety concerns. Design, implement and maintain SCADA/communication systems for a variety of clients in sectors including utilities, oil and gas, manufacturing, industrial automation and various other communication networks. Configure and optimize network infrastructure & communication protocols such as IEC 61850; Distributed Network Protocol (DNP 3); Parallel Redundancy Protocol (PRP); Precision Time Protocol (PTP); Network Time Protocol (NTP); Simplified Network Time Protocol (NTP), Modbus, OPC, Profibus, etc for seamless integration with field devices, including RTUs, PLCs, IEDs, etc, also ensure stable connectivity between SCADA centres & remote sites, and configure secure VPNs & remote access protocols to allow for safe, off-site monitoring and control. Understand client requirements & produce network architecture philosophy diagram, IED telecommunication diagram, SCADA & Telecommunications Panel design, Network IP allocation, I/O Schedules, Cable & Core schedules, etc. Assist with the setup and commissioning of SCADA systems at client sites, troubleshoot field devices and network communication issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance on SCADA infrastructure and associated hardware. Efficiently design/develop the SCADA/communication systems (e.g., Ignition, Siemens WinCC, GE iFIX, etc) to ensure real-time data acquisition and control for critical infrastructure. Provide remote support for troubleshooting SCADA system and network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and swift resolution of critical incidents. Conduct system upgrades, testing, and validation for new features, components, and patches. Implement cybersecurity measures to safeguard SCADA systems against emerging threats. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration and deployment of SCADA systems. Candidate should have experience in tendering, pricing jobs, proposal creation. Candidate should be actively participating in work winning process. Candidate should be capable of technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions. Unwavering confidence in technically assessing engineering problems and critically evaluating a range of technical solutions will be instrumental in pursuit of engineering excellence. Exemplary communication skills to demonstrate diligence, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure a thorough understanding of relevant legislation, including CDM and ESQCR. This knowledge will be pivotal in managing Transmission and Distribution network. Collaborate closely with other designers, construction professionals, and engineering teams. Liaise effectively with the Power Systems, Primary and Civil design departments to ensure that all objectives are met and that the best possible design is submitted. Review and provide constructive feedback on the reports and drawings done by Junior & Senior Engineers. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers in the design, analysis, and commissioning of protection systems. What we're looking for : Experience: Extensive experience in electrical protection and control system design, Substation Automation and SCADA system typically 12-15 years, with a proven track record of delivering complex projects within the power sector. Technical and Professional knowledge and experience associated with the role. Candidate should have vast experience in crafting Single Line Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Drawings, Panel General Arrangements, Panel Wiring Diagrams, Switchgear Termination/interconnection drawings, Block Cable Diagrams/Schedules, and performing cable specification/sizing calculations, battery sizing calculations, CT/VT sizing, multicore sizing, Relays CORTEC/specifications. Candidate should have experience in testing & commissioning of P&C, SCADA/Communication/SAS panels. Should be able to Identify potential risks and failures within protection and SCADA systems and propose mitigation strategies. Candidate should have good knowledge & experience working with AutoCAD. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (typically 2:1 or above) in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or a related field. A master's degree may be preferred for senior roles.Chartered Status (Preferred): Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a professional body such as the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) or the Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) is highly desirable.Certifications (Optional): Professional certifications such as NEBOSH for health and safety, or specific training in protection and control system design, may be beneficial.Candidate should have experience working in Substation Automation Syste
Title: Mobile Engineer Location: Kent An opportunity has arisen for a Mobile Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try within our Facilities Management (GTFM) business unit. As Mobile Engineer you will undertake planned and reactive maintenance across GTFM sites. What you will be doing: Attend and complete all allocated tasks, including fabric, non fabric, mechanical and electrical works. Undertake all duties as directed by line management and as issued via the Helpdesk, ensuring compliance with GTFM, client and site policies and procedures. Read and interpret engineering drawings, building plans and technical documentation accurately. Use portable electronic devices to receive, update and close tasks in a timely manner. Source, purchase and account for materials required to complete assigned works, ensuring accurate reconciliation of company credit or trade card purchases. Participate in the on call rota as required. Follow all task-related instructions and complete work in accordance with current legislative requirements and recognised industry best practice. Maintain a courteous and professional manner while representing Galliford Try on client sites. Attend toolbox talks, training sessions and meetings as required. About you: Skilled in multi discipline maintenance tasks. Comfortable working independently across multiple locations. Professional, reliable and customer focused. Competent in using digital job management systems. Knowledgeable about health, safety and legislative standards. A strong communicator with a positive, team oriented attitude. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
May 15, 2026
Full time
Title: Mobile Engineer Location: Kent An opportunity has arisen for a Mobile Engineer to join the team at Galliford Try within our Facilities Management (GTFM) business unit. As Mobile Engineer you will undertake planned and reactive maintenance across GTFM sites. What you will be doing: Attend and complete all allocated tasks, including fabric, non fabric, mechanical and electrical works. Undertake all duties as directed by line management and as issued via the Helpdesk, ensuring compliance with GTFM, client and site policies and procedures. Read and interpret engineering drawings, building plans and technical documentation accurately. Use portable electronic devices to receive, update and close tasks in a timely manner. Source, purchase and account for materials required to complete assigned works, ensuring accurate reconciliation of company credit or trade card purchases. Participate in the on call rota as required. Follow all task-related instructions and complete work in accordance with current legislative requirements and recognised industry best practice. Maintain a courteous and professional manner while representing Galliford Try on client sites. Attend toolbox talks, training sessions and meetings as required. About you: Skilled in multi discipline maintenance tasks. Comfortable working independently across multiple locations. Professional, reliable and customer focused. Competent in using digital job management systems. Knowledgeable about health, safety and legislative standards. A strong communicator with a positive, team oriented attitude. What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits: We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary. Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Competitive family leave policy Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees, and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role
Electrical Engineer - Senior / Principal (Building Services) Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A global engineering and infrastructure consultancy is strengthening its Electrical Building Services capability across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting delivery of complex, high-value and technically demanding projects. The role sits within a building services team, delivering large-scale infrastructure schemes across defence, transport, healthcare, justice, commercial and public sector environments. A significant proportion of workload is within secure defence and critical national infrastructure, requiring robust technical leadership and design assurance. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical building services design across all RIBA stages (0-7) Act as technical lead for LV systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, life safety systems, standby power and UPS systems Produce, review and approve electrical design deliverables including calculations, specifications and drawings Provide technical governance and ensure compliance with UK regulations, CIBSE guidance and internal standards Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams across complex projects Attend and lead client, stakeholder and design team meetings Support project delivery across secure and defence environments where applicable Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers Contribute to digital design, BIM coordination and technical innovation Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Significant consultancy experience in building services design Proven ability to deliver complex UK construction projects Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems design and coordination Chartered Engineer or working towards (required for Principal level) Experience in defence, secure estates or critical infrastructure advantageous Strong Revit / BIM capability beneficial Benefits Work on nationally significant defence and infrastructure projects Clear progression to Associate and leadership levels Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Strong global technical network and multidisciplinary support Long-term pipeline of secured major programmes If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment -
May 15, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer - Senior / Principal (Building Services) Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A global engineering and infrastructure consultancy is strengthening its Electrical Building Services capability across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting delivery of complex, high-value and technically demanding projects. The role sits within a building services team, delivering large-scale infrastructure schemes across defence, transport, healthcare, justice, commercial and public sector environments. A significant proportion of workload is within secure defence and critical national infrastructure, requiring robust technical leadership and design assurance. Key Responsibilities Lead electrical building services design across all RIBA stages (0-7) Act as technical lead for LV systems including power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, life safety systems, standby power and UPS systems Produce, review and approve electrical design deliverables including calculations, specifications and drawings Provide technical governance and ensure compliance with UK regulations, CIBSE guidance and internal standards Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams across complex projects Attend and lead client, stakeholder and design team meetings Support project delivery across secure and defence environments where applicable Mentor and develop junior and intermediate engineers Contribute to digital design, BIM coordination and technical innovation Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Significant consultancy experience in building services design Proven ability to deliver complex UK construction projects Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems design and coordination Chartered Engineer or working towards (required for Principal level) Experience in defence, secure estates or critical infrastructure advantageous Strong Revit / BIM capability beneficial Benefits Work on nationally significant defence and infrastructure projects Clear progression to Associate and leadership levels Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Strong global technical network and multidisciplinary support Long-term pipeline of secured major programmes If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment -
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
May 14, 2026
Full time
I'm partnering with a long-established UK engineering company in the power systems sector to appoint a Technical Director specialising in high-voltage (HV) and extra-high-voltage (EHV) substation testing and commissioning . This is a senior leadership position acting as the technical authority across grid infrastructure projects , combining strategic oversight with deep, hands-on expertise. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping engineering standards, leading commissioning activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex AIS and GIS substation projects across transmission and distribution (T&D) networks. Key responsibilities: Technical Governance & Strategy Define and implement engineering strategies, protection philosophies , and commissioning procedures Ensure alignment with international standards and UK utility requirements (e.g. National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power) Act as the ultimate technical authority across HV/EHV projects Project Oversight Provide leadership from FEED (Front End Engineering Design) through detailed design, construction, and final commissioning Oversee technical delivery across the full project lifecycle within transmission and distribution networks Site & Commissioning Support Lead and support complex testing and commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations Resolve critical site issues, technical queries, and design deviations Provide expert input on AIS (Air Insulated Switchgear) and GIS (Gas Insulated Switchgear) systems Quality & Safety Assurance Ensure all Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) meet stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards Champion a "safety in design" and commissioning culture across all projects Leadership & Mentorship Mentor and develop engineering teams, including commissioning engineers and design staff Act as a subject matter expert in client and stakeholder engagements Drive continuous improvement in technical delivery and engineering excellence Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) Extensive experience in HV/EHV substation design, testing, and commissioning within T&D environments Deep knowledge of: Protection & Control (P&C) systems Primary plant (transformers, switchgear, CTs/VTs) Secondary systems and substation automation Strong experience with AIS and GIS substations Proven ability to develop test procedures , analyse protection relay settings , and lead commissioning teams on major infrastructure projects Demonstrated leadership experience in senior or principal engineering roles Desirable: Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent Experience working with National Grid, SSE, Scottish Power , or similar utilities Familiarity with IEC standards and modern substation automation protocols (e.g. IEC 61850) Track record of leading large-scale or multi-site commissioning programmes What's on offer: Executive-level technical leadership role within a specialist engineering business Opportunity to shape and influence delivery of critical UK energy infrastructure High-impact role combining strategy, leadership, and hands-on engineering Flexible working with site exposure across major grid projects Competitive salary and benefits package The salary is 80,000 to 100,000 (flex on this) plus car allowance and an annual bonus.
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bradford Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. You will guide technical direction and ensure high-quality delivery across the full software lifecycle. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control and communication environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables and work packages Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: North West & Yorkshire Offices Salary: Up to £75k (depending on experience) We re partnering with an established technology engineering organisation seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to lead software architecture, technical delivery, and development strategy across advanced embedded systems. This is a senior, hands-on role combining system architecture, embedded software development, and project ownership. A key aspect of this position is applying electrical power systems knowledge and protection function theory within embedded control environments. If you re a senior embedded engineer looking to influence architecture, lead delivery, and work on complex real-time systems, we want to hear from you! About the Role Define and own embedded software architecture and technical direction Lead delivery of complex embedded projects to time and quality targets Develop and maintain robust C/C++ embedded codebases Translate system requirements into structured deliverables Guide design decisions and review implementation approaches Oversee testing strategy, documentation, and release quality Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies Drive Agile processes and continuous improvement practices Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and project stakeholders About you Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar Advanced C/C++ embedded development experience Strong background in embedded systems design Experience working with real-time operating systems (e.g., FreeRTOS) Solid understanding of multithreading and concurrency Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP and secure communications Experience with embedded Linux or RTOS environments Knowledge of electrical power systems and protection function theory Experience delivering commercial embedded products end-to-end Peripheral interfacing experience (SPI, I2C, memory interfaces) Debugging complex real-time or multithreaded systems Desirable Experience Linux-based embedded platforms or containerised environments Python or scripting languages CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling Industrial communication protocols or automation systems Cybersecurity concepts within embedded environments Cloud or enterprise platform integration Wireless communications (WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee) Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors, working nationwide on iconic projects and frameworks. Due to continual growth and successfully winning a number of new frameworks and projects, our client is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator from an E&P (Electrification & Plant and Power Supply Upgrades) background to join their established Preconstruction & Bid team. As the successful candidate, you will be crucial to the success of our bid teams and ultimately our projects, as you will be responsible for accurately pricing work from first principles, and working with the preconstruction and wider delivery team to create industry leading bids. You will be from a railway industry background, with experience pricing and previously delivering E&P tenders and work (including: HV Switchgear & Feeder Cable renewals, DC Switchgear renewals, DC & HV Protection Installations, DNO Supply, DNO Supply Installations, Station lighting and rewires, Depot Protection Installations, Earthing Renewals, Conductor Rail Renewals, ETE Installations, Signal Power Supply Installations). Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Head of Estimating and working alongside the wider pre-construction team, you will have experience in pricing works from 1st principles, possessing a sound knowledge of Electrification & Plant construction techniques, outputs and resources. You will develop and manage cost estimates that align with tender documentation and project / framework requirements. Work with Preconstruction team to produce budgets, cost plans, and design to cost budgets. Be responsible for producing and delivering accurate cost estimates, tender summaries, and costed risk registers. Comfortable presenting cost estimates at internal and external meetings. Able to provide support on other frameworks, projects and tenders as required. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) requirements: Engineering background and degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience. 5+ years' railway experience as an Engineer on site &/or Estimating experience working on Power Supply upgrades, and Electrification and Plant (E&P) Renewals. Previous site, commercial or estimating experience of Network Rail projects. Conversant with different types of Estimating Software and generally strong IT Skills. Experience in pricing works from 1st principles and able to read drawings. Awareness of current construction technologies and methods and how these impact on outputs and costs. Understanding of engineering resources, their costs and outputs and how these translate to the overall project cost. Understanding the significance of project constraints on cost of delivery. Knowledge of risk management procedures and how these impact on cost estimates. Commercial acumen and contractual awareness. Ability to take off quantities from drawings. Ability to liaise with internal and external customers. Estimator - Electrification and Plant (E&P) Benefits: Flexibility to work from home remotely, with 1-2 days every other week in a local office. Work for a leading Principal Contractor within the UK infrastructure market. Excellent training, support and opportunity to progress your career will be provided. Competitive salary and car or car allowance. A competitive rewards package, including a Company Car scheme, Private Healthcare, Pension, and Life Assurance cover. 25 days Annual Leave and your birthday off. Immediate role.
We are ambitious That's why we need people like you to help us. Our Design team is recruiting Are you an experienced Engineer with a passion for leading high-impact projects? If so, keep reading as we're seeking a skilled Design Manager to join our team in either Fareham or Brighton. As a Design Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and coordinating the design process on contractor led waste and water infrastructure projects. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will drive design from tender through to construction and handover, ensuring solutions are safe, buildable, compliant, cost effective and aligned with programme constraints. Projects may include water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines and rising mains, storage assets and complex MEICA installations delivered within live operational environments. Here are some of the things that you'll get involved in Lead and manage the contractor led design process from tender stage through detailed design and construction support. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, ICA and process designers. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, commercial and planning teams, ensuring design solutions support safe and efficient delivery. Plan and manage design deliverables, information release schedules and design programmes to support construction sequencing and key milestones. Chair and lead design coordination and design review meetings, ensuring timely decision making and closure of actions. Ensure designs meet contractual requirements, client specifications, regulatory standards and water industry best practice. Drive buildability, operability and maintainability reviews, challenging design solutions where necessary to optimise delivery and whole life performance. Manage and control design development and design change, including assessment of impacts on cost, programme, risk and construction methodology. Coordinate design risk management, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated through design in collaboration with construction and CDM teams. Work closely with the Principal Designer to ensure health and safety considerations are embedded within the design process and supported in Pre Construction Information. Support resolution of site based technical queries, RFIs and design related construction issues. Attend site regularly to engage with delivery teams and maintain alignment between design intent and construction. Produce progress updates and reports for project leadership and client teams. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering waste and water infrastructure projects, ideally within regulated water frameworks. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, temporary works, and sequencing in live operational environments. Experience managing external consultants and in-house designers to deliver coordinated, high-quality design outputs. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and the role design plays in managing construction and operational risk. An engineering qualification in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (minimum HNC or equivalent NVQ Level 4). Professional membership (e.g. ICE, IMechE, CIHT, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand design impacts on cost and programme. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and design coordination systems. A full UK driving licence. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
May 11, 2026
Full time
We are ambitious That's why we need people like you to help us. Our Design team is recruiting Are you an experienced Engineer with a passion for leading high-impact projects? If so, keep reading as we're seeking a skilled Design Manager to join our team in either Fareham or Brighton. As a Design Manager, you will take a leading role in managing and coordinating the design process on contractor led waste and water infrastructure projects. Working as part of the project delivery team, you will drive design from tender through to construction and handover, ensuring solutions are safe, buildable, compliant, cost effective and aligned with programme constraints. Projects may include water and wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines and rising mains, storage assets and complex MEICA installations delivered within live operational environments. Here are some of the things that you'll get involved in Lead and manage the contractor led design process from tender stage through detailed design and construction support. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, ICA and process designers. Act as the primary interface between design, construction, commercial and planning teams, ensuring design solutions support safe and efficient delivery. Plan and manage design deliverables, information release schedules and design programmes to support construction sequencing and key milestones. Chair and lead design coordination and design review meetings, ensuring timely decision making and closure of actions. Ensure designs meet contractual requirements, client specifications, regulatory standards and water industry best practice. Drive buildability, operability and maintainability reviews, challenging design solutions where necessary to optimise delivery and whole life performance. Manage and control design development and design change, including assessment of impacts on cost, programme, risk and construction methodology. Coordinate design risk management, ensuring hazards are identified and mitigated through design in collaboration with construction and CDM teams. Work closely with the Principal Designer to ensure health and safety considerations are embedded within the design process and supported in Pre Construction Information. Support resolution of site based technical queries, RFIs and design related construction issues. Attend site regularly to engage with delivery teams and maintain alignment between design intent and construction. Produce progress updates and reports for project leadership and client teams. We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Experience delivering waste and water infrastructure projects, ideally within regulated water frameworks. Strong understanding of construction methodologies, temporary works, and sequencing in live operational environments. Experience managing external consultants and in-house designers to deliver coordinated, high-quality design outputs. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and the role design plays in managing construction and operational risk. An engineering qualification in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (minimum HNC or equivalent NVQ Level 4). Professional membership (e.g. ICE, IMechE, CIHT, or equivalent) is desirable. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand design impacts on cost and programme. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High level of IT literacy, including Microsoft Office and design coordination systems. A full UK driving licence. Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow 12 months (Inside IR35) C-level vetting required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to support the delivery of major Transmission & Distribution projects across the UK energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes that contribute directly to the UK s Net Zero ambitions. You will join a collaborative Power & Energy team delivering FEED and Detailed Design solutions for leading clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other UK and international utilities. The role offers the opportunity to work across multi-disciplinary engineering projects while developing your technical expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Operate in a senior role within one of the Electrical Engineering teams based in Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow Deliver technical leadership across FEED and Detailed Design workstreams Build strong and trusted relationships with clients and project stakeholders Interface directly with clients to understand requirements and develop successful project solutions Support the delivery of projects for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other T&D clients Ensure quality assurance across engineering studies, detailed designs, and tender submissions Support resource planning and mentoring within project teams Review and coordinate HV plant design activities including: HV layouts and elevations Maintenance access drawings Earthing design and reports Mechanical interlocking HV busbar calculations Technical specifications for HV plant equipment Act as Principal Designer Representative when required Coordinate with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage tender packages and contribute to technical submissions Lead and participate in Design Review and Hazard Review meetings Attend client and project site visits as required Support business development activities and identify client opportunities Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in Electrical Engineering with a focus on HV Primary Plant / Substation Design Experience supporting FEED and Detailed Design projects Strong understanding of transmission and distribution systems Desirable Experience delivering projects up to 400kV Previous experience working with National Grid, SSEN, or other utility clients
May 11, 2026
Contractor
Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds or Glasgow 12 months (Inside IR35) C-level vetting required The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Substation Primary (HV Plant) Design Engineer to support the delivery of major Transmission & Distribution projects across the UK energy sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile infrastructure programmes that contribute directly to the UK s Net Zero ambitions. You will join a collaborative Power & Energy team delivering FEED and Detailed Design solutions for leading clients including National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other UK and international utilities. The role offers the opportunity to work across multi-disciplinary engineering projects while developing your technical expertise within a supportive consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Operate in a senior role within one of the Electrical Engineering teams based in Epsom, Birmingham, Leeds, or Glasgow Deliver technical leadership across FEED and Detailed Design workstreams Build strong and trusted relationships with clients and project stakeholders Interface directly with clients to understand requirements and develop successful project solutions Support the delivery of projects for National Grid, SSEN Transmission, and other T&D clients Ensure quality assurance across engineering studies, detailed designs, and tender submissions Support resource planning and mentoring within project teams Review and coordinate HV plant design activities including: HV layouts and elevations Maintenance access drawings Earthing design and reports Mechanical interlocking HV busbar calculations Technical specifications for HV plant equipment Act as Principal Designer Representative when required Coordinate with internal engineering teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Manage tender packages and contribute to technical submissions Lead and participate in Design Review and Hazard Review meetings Attend client and project site visits as required Support business development activities and identify client opportunities Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in Electrical Engineering with a focus on HV Primary Plant / Substation Design Experience supporting FEED and Detailed Design projects Strong understanding of transmission and distribution systems Desirable Experience delivering projects up to 400kV Previous experience working with National Grid, SSEN, or other utility clients
Global leader in the Nuclear industry through its OEM status for nuclear power stations, now seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer with DCS experience to join a team based in the North West. Experience of plant life extension projects highly advantageous. Senior DCS Systems Engineer £55,000 - £70,000 North West Hybrid position. Ref: 22110 Snr DCS Engineer The Role: Interpretation of Design Input Requirements into fit for purpose solutions. Define budgets and schedules Day to day management of your engineering team Supervision, verification and production of design deliverables Interface co-ordination with other engineering disciplines Implementation of UK H&S legislation and appropriate design standards Adherence to all company policies and procedures Identification and verification of bought out plant and equipment Presentation and/or participation at HAZOP and Design Reviews Production of key technical documentation including Electrical Schematics, General Arrangement Drawings, Cable Schedules and Calculations, Functional Design Specifications, Software Design Documentation, Technical file, O&M Manuals, Spares Lists, Test Documentation etc. Liaison with Manufacturing, Testing and commissioning personnel to ensure design optimisation Initiation and implementation of Design Change Control and Contract variation identification Senior DCS Engineer The Person: Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline Extensive engineering experience within a similar role Experience of Power Stations preferred but not essential Experience of managing small teams of Electrical or Control Engineers along with IEC 61508 would be highly advantageous Conscientious approach to Engineering design and meticulous attention to detail Keen interest to maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering Technologies and innovations For further information contact Sharon Hill AE1
May 09, 2026
Full time
Global leader in the Nuclear industry through its OEM status for nuclear power stations, now seeking a Principal EC&I Engineer with DCS experience to join a team based in the North West. Experience of plant life extension projects highly advantageous. Senior DCS Systems Engineer £55,000 - £70,000 North West Hybrid position. Ref: 22110 Snr DCS Engineer The Role: Interpretation of Design Input Requirements into fit for purpose solutions. Define budgets and schedules Day to day management of your engineering team Supervision, verification and production of design deliverables Interface co-ordination with other engineering disciplines Implementation of UK H&S legislation and appropriate design standards Adherence to all company policies and procedures Identification and verification of bought out plant and equipment Presentation and/or participation at HAZOP and Design Reviews Production of key technical documentation including Electrical Schematics, General Arrangement Drawings, Cable Schedules and Calculations, Functional Design Specifications, Software Design Documentation, Technical file, O&M Manuals, Spares Lists, Test Documentation etc. Liaison with Manufacturing, Testing and commissioning personnel to ensure design optimisation Initiation and implementation of Design Change Control and Contract variation identification Senior DCS Engineer The Person: Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline Extensive engineering experience within a similar role Experience of Power Stations preferred but not essential Experience of managing small teams of Electrical or Control Engineers along with IEC 61508 would be highly advantageous Conscientious approach to Engineering design and meticulous attention to detail Keen interest to maintain an understanding of the latest Engineering Technologies and innovations For further information contact Sharon Hill AE1
A skilled Electrical Design Engineer with experience of designing Transformers, Switchgear or other Power Transmission and Distribution equipment is sought by a growing engineering company in the Leicestershire area . About The Role In this pivotal role, you'll contribute to the design of electrical equipment for industrial applications. Your responsibilities will include implementing electrical best practices, adhering to industry standards, and collaborating with the design team to create innovative solutions. The successful candidate should have hands-on design experience and a solid grasp of electrical engineering principles, along with basic knowledge of mechanical design. Principal responsibilities include: Participate in research, development, and product testing Review design requirements and produce design calculations and production documentation Apply relevant design, regulatory, and industry standards. Produce electrical wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical and corresponding component layouts. Oversee the CE marking process on new designs including performing DFMEAs. Conduct technical investigations, perform root cause analysis, and initiate corrective actions. Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service, and Customer Support. Deliver projects on schedule and within budget, managing a complex workload efficiently. Identify and apply new industry-wide processes within the company. About You The ideal candidate will have several years electrical design experience, preferably some with machinery design and ideally be qualified to degree level in electrical engineering. You will need experience of designing in accordance with IEC 60204 and IEC 61439, the product CE marking process and DFMEA. A high level of competency with Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical is required and some experience of a CAD software package such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo, Siemens would be an advantage. Good communication skills and an approachable personality are essential character traits. Apply Now If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
A skilled Electrical Design Engineer with experience of designing Transformers, Switchgear or other Power Transmission and Distribution equipment is sought by a growing engineering company in the Leicestershire area . About The Role In this pivotal role, you'll contribute to the design of electrical equipment for industrial applications. Your responsibilities will include implementing electrical best practices, adhering to industry standards, and collaborating with the design team to create innovative solutions. The successful candidate should have hands-on design experience and a solid grasp of electrical engineering principles, along with basic knowledge of mechanical design. Principal responsibilities include: Participate in research, development, and product testing Review design requirements and produce design calculations and production documentation Apply relevant design, regulatory, and industry standards. Produce electrical wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical and corresponding component layouts. Oversee the CE marking process on new designs including performing DFMEAs. Conduct technical investigations, perform root cause analysis, and initiate corrective actions. Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service, and Customer Support. Deliver projects on schedule and within budget, managing a complex workload efficiently. Identify and apply new industry-wide processes within the company. About You The ideal candidate will have several years electrical design experience, preferably some with machinery design and ideally be qualified to degree level in electrical engineering. You will need experience of designing in accordance with IEC 60204 and IEC 61439, the product CE marking process and DFMEA. A high level of competency with Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical is required and some experience of a CAD software package such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo, Siemens would be an advantage. Good communication skills and an approachable personality are essential character traits. Apply Now If you would like to know more about this exciting opportunity please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now to send your CV
(Engineer - Principal)Electrical Design Engineer Chester / Liverpool /(Hybrid) People have relocated to work for this company and it's been a move they have not regretted! Are you an Electrical Design Engineer ready to work on exciting, high-profile building services projects? Join a leading consultancy designing sustainable electrical systems across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and leisure sectors. What you'll do: Design electrical systems including lighting, power, fire alarms, security, and data/communications. Prepare drawings, calculations, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech. Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams from concept to construction. Ensure compliance with UK regulations and client requirements. Support senior engineers and engage confidently with clients. You'll have: Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Consultancy or contractor experience in building services. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE, and BS standards. Strong software skills; Revit experience is a plus. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. We offer: Competitive salary and hybrid working. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Pension scheme, life assurance, and professional development. Support for IEng/CEng chartership. Work on innovative, sustainable projects and take your career to the next level!
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
(Engineer - Principal)Electrical Design Engineer Chester / Liverpool /(Hybrid) People have relocated to work for this company and it's been a move they have not regretted! Are you an Electrical Design Engineer ready to work on exciting, high-profile building services projects? Join a leading consultancy designing sustainable electrical systems across commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and leisure sectors. What you'll do: Design electrical systems including lighting, power, fire alarms, security, and data/communications. Prepare drawings, calculations, and specifications using AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech. Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams from concept to construction. Ensure compliance with UK regulations and client requirements. Support senior engineers and engage confidently with clients. You'll have: Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Consultancy or contractor experience in building services. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE, and BS standards. Strong software skills; Revit experience is a plus. Excellent teamwork and communication skills. We offer: Competitive salary and hybrid working. 25 days holiday + bank holidays. Pension scheme, life assurance, and professional development. Support for IEng/CEng chartership. Work on innovative, sustainable projects and take your career to the next level!
Principal Electrical Engineer - Maritime Excellent Salary and Benefits package.Dorchester, Dorset 2-3 days per week on site. Permanent / Flexible & Part-Time options. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) . Join a world-class engineering team developing cutting-edge maritime technologies, including autonomous platforms, sonar systems, and advanced control solutions. As Principal Electrical Engineer , you'll take a technical lead role in designing and integrating complex electrical systems that power the next generation of marine innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of electrical systems across a range of maritime products. Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards. Produce and review schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation. Support build, test, and commissioning activities. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practice across the team. Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and compliant solutions. About You Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, power distribution, and control systems. Experience with electrical CAD tools and relevant safety or compliance standards (CE/UKCA, EMC, electrical safety). Confident leading design reviews, solving complex integration issues, and managing multiple priorities. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Desirable Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, or industrial automation. Experience mentoring and developing engineering capability. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Principal Electrical Engineer - Maritime Excellent Salary and Benefits package.Dorchester, Dorset 2-3 days per week on site. Permanent / Flexible & Part-Time options. Security Clearance Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level) . Join a world-class engineering team developing cutting-edge maritime technologies, including autonomous platforms, sonar systems, and advanced control solutions. As Principal Electrical Engineer , you'll take a technical lead role in designing and integrating complex electrical systems that power the next generation of marine innovation. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and integration of electrical systems across a range of maritime products. Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards. Produce and review schematics, wiring diagrams, and documentation. Support build, test, and commissioning activities. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practice across the team. Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and compliant solutions. About You Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline. Strong understanding of electrical design principles, power distribution, and control systems. Experience with electrical CAD tools and relevant safety or compliance standards (CE/UKCA, EMC, electrical safety). Confident leading design reviews, solving complex integration issues, and managing multiple priorities. Excellent communication and team collaboration skills. Desirable Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, or industrial automation. Experience mentoring and developing engineering capability. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
