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About the Company
BAE Systems is a global leader in defense, aerospace, and security, delivering advanced engineering solutions that support national security and technological innovation. The company offers employees the opportunity to work on complex, large-scale programs while fostering professional growth, collaboration, and continuous learning in a flexible work environment.
About the Role
BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Power) to join its Electrical Engineering Power Team. In this role, you will lead the development of electrical power system designs, define technical requirements, review supplier documentation, and ensure compliance throughout the engineering lifecycle. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative power solutions for next-generation defense platforms.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of electrical power system design solutions.
- Define and manage technical requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Prepare technical documentation, specifications, calculations, and design justifications.
- Review supplier documentation and ensure design compliance.
- Support design reviews, system integration, testing, and commissioning activities.
- Provide technical guidance during build, installation, and defect resolution.
- Contribute to project planning, cost estimation, and proposal development.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality, schedule, and performance requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support continuous improvement and technical excellence across power engineering activities.
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Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility to obtain chartership.
- Strong experience across the electrical engineering lifecycle.
- Knowledge of AC and DC electrical power systems.
- Expertise in one or more of the following:
- Power system modelling
- Power generation
- Switchgear
- Protection systems
- Power electronics
- Strong understanding of power system architecture, distribution, protection, and fault monitoring.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Career development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Comprehensive employee wellbeing and financial benefits.
- Relocation support for eligible candidates.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defense and engineering programs.
- Inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Statement
BAE Systems is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Employment may be subject to security clearance and eligibility requirements based on the nature of the role.
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