V06692 - Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power)

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Principal Electrical Power Engineer in Barrow or Filton onsite 3 days a week onsite the rest from home - some flex on this

Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security?

Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Principal Electrical Power Engineer to add to their talented, hardworking team in Barrow or Filton on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same.

V06692 - Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Power)

Barrow or Filton 15 Headcount 12 Month Contract 37 Hours per week (Standard BAE Hours) 2/3 Days per week onsite - maybe some flexibility on this £60.00ph PAYE £81.05ph Inside IR35

The role

The Principal Engineer Electrical Power Engineering shall provide support to the Engineering Manager and/or external specialists during development and analysis of platform power systems. Tasks:

• Typical duties include (but are not limited to): (suggested 5-10 bullets/statements, indicative of the role at this level)
• Develop design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones.
• Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria specific to a system or product and/or across a system of systems, platform or programme
• Understand the contractual and performance requirements for various systems, and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities.
• Produce documentation required to support the design review process, including: diagrams; technical
• specifications; supporting calculations; design evidence and justifications
• Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Knowledge:
• Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle.
• Knowledge and experience in defence standards whilst not essential would be an advantage.
• Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics.
• In depth understanding of at least one of the following areas:
• Power Systems Architecture
• Power Systems Modelling (Simulation and Analysis)
• Power Generation and Distribution - both AC & DC
• Power System Protection and Co-ordination
• Power System Operation
• Power Electronics
• Power System Earth Fault Monitoring

Skills

• Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards. Ideal but not essential, experience of supporting submarines or their subsystems/equipment.
• Experience of working in complex design programmes
• Experience of working on Electrical Power Systems covering elements such as Low Voltage AC, DC, Electrical
• Distribution and Protection, Lighting Systems and Power Systems Modelling

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