Principal Electrical Engineer

Are you a Principal Electrical Engineer looking for the next step in your career?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and well experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a leading engineering company, in a 6-month contract position. Our client offers the flexibility to work in a hybrid arrangement, working 3 days a week in their office in Leeds, or to work in a fully remote role.

This role offers the opportunity to work on an exciting variation of national grid and substation projects, with a highly experienced and motivating team.

Key Responsibilities:

-Lead electrical design for National Grid and substation projects.

-Ensure compliance with UK Grid Code and industry standards.

-Review technical calculations, protection studies, and reports.

-Act as the main technical point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

What we are looking for:

-Degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s preferred).

-Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards it.

-Extensive experience in this role, with national grid or substation experience.

-Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities.

-Understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices in the industry.