Principal Electrical Engineer (Remote)

About the Role

Our client is looking for an exceptional Principal Electrical Engineer to join their globally distributed team, working entirely remotely. In this senior capacity, you will be a technical authority, driving innovation and excellence in electrical system design and architecture across a spectrum of challenging projects. You will provide high-level technical guidance, solve complex engineering problems, and contribute to the strategic direction of our electrical engineering efforts. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who excels in independent work, possesses a deep understanding of advanced electrical principles, and thrives in a remote, collaborative setting. You will be a key contributor to our cutting-edge initiatives, working from anywhere in the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical leadership and strategic direction for complex electrical engineering projects.
• Develop innovative and efficient designs for advanced electrical systems, ensuring scalability and reliability.
• Conduct in-depth analysis, simulations, and feasibility studies for novel electrical concepts and technologies.
• Mentor and guide other engineers on the team, fostering best practices and technical growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, product management, and stakeholders through virtual channels.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

• Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Extensive experience (10+ years) in a senior or principal electrical engineering role.
• Demonstrated expertise in system architecture, complex design, and problem-solving.
• Strong knowledge of simulation and modeling tools relevant to advanced electrical systems.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a remote setting.
• Experience with international standards and a global project delivery approach.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and potential for significant bonuses.
• Fully remote working arrangement, offering ultimate flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Generous allowance for professional development and continued learning.
• Opportunity to work on pioneering projects with a global impact from Manchester .