Our client BAE Systems, a leading company within the Defence & Security industry, is seeking a Principal Engineer - Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation) to join their team on a 12-month contract. This role is part of the Submarine Solutions business unit, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement that includes one week a month on site in Barrow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and overseeing control and instrumentation (C&I) systems for the Dreadnought programme.
- Collaborating with suppliers to ensure C&I boxes are integrated efficiently and effectively.
- Providing technical expertise in electrical control and instrumentation engineering.
- Ensuring compliance with safety-critical industry standards and Defence & Security regulations.
- Maintaining documentation and project oversight using tools such as M/S and Teamcentre.
Job Requirements:
- Significant experience in electrical engineering with a strong background in control and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in working with safety-critical industries.
- Experience with supplier management and integration of C&I systems.
- Knowledge of M/S and Teamcentre software tools.
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline, ideally chartered.
- Understanding of Defence & Security protocols and standards.
- Security clearance level SC + UK eyes only.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile and prestigious Defence project.
- Competitive contract terms with hybrid working arrangements.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Professional growth and development within a leading industry sector.
If you have a robust background in electrical control and instrumentation engineering and are looking for an exciting opportunity within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's esteemed team.