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Principal Senior Electrical Engineer (Low Voltage)
£50000 - £75000 per annum
Sustainability
UK
Bristol
Permanent
Hybrid
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Low Voltage)

- Bristol/Hybrid (minimum 3 days a week in the office)
- Full-time

Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Principal Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering team within the marine sector. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and optimisation of bespoke Low Voltage Power Distribution Systems and Equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead the design, development, and testing of bespoke electrical power systems to meet demanding customer requirements.
- Apply technical expertise to resolve complex problems in Power Distribution Systems and Equipment.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members and manage small teams when required.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across boundaries to align technical outcomes with broader business objectives.
- Author and review technical documentation, reports, and schedules, ensuring quality and accuracy.
- Represent the company's interests in technical engagements with customers, suppliers, and operators.
- Support the development and integration of innovative DC hybrid propulsion systems for marine applications.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) with extensive experience in electrical design techniques.
- Comprehensive understanding of electrical power distribution systems (both AC and DC), their components, and sub-assemblies.
- Proven ability to work independently in complex and ambiguous technical areas.
- Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to stakeholders.
- Demonstrated capability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality.

Desirable Skills:

- Working knowledge of marine and electrical standards (e.g., Class Society rules, IEC61439, Def Stans).
- Experience with software tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, MATLAB, Paladin, ETAP, and Mathcad.
- Chartered Engineer status or actively working towards professional registration.

Additional Information:

- This role requires eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance and UK nationality. Dual nationals may be subject to additional scrutiny.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including hybrid working arrangements, bonus schemes, and development opportunities.

About You:

You are a proactive, technically skilled professional with a passion for innovation in electrical engineering. Your ability to solve complex problems, lead projects, and mentor others will be key to your success in this role.

If you're ready to make an impact in the marine engineering industry and work on innovative projects that shape the future, we encourage you to apply!


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