Principal Electrical Engineering Specialist

Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power) Barrow-in-Furness / Filton – (Hybrid -2 days a fortnight (Barrow), or 1 day a week(Filton) 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 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. As part of the Electrical Engineering Power Team, you will be leading the development of design documents, reviewing supplier documentation, developing technical requirements and undertaking assessment of design compliance to support the development of our electrical systems. You’ll be developing design solutions to agreed time, cost and quality in accordance with project or business milestones You’ll 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 You’ll provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer and support build activities, defect resolution and change management You’ll support the development of estimates for the scope of work and resources required to deliver it to support bids, proposal development and project planning activities for various systems Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle with knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems switchgear; power electronics In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring The Electrical Engineering Power Team: The Electrical Engineering Power Team are working on the UK’s next-generation SSN design that incorporates technology from the UK, Australia and the United States. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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. 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. LI-Hybrid