Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Electrical Engineer (Nuclear)

Location:

Manchester / Warrington (Hybrid) Nuclear | Electrical Design | Long-Term Programme Work Why This Role Stands Out

• Long-term nuclear programme work secured
• Hybrid working with flexibility
• Clear progression into Lead / Engineering Manager roles
• Strong mix of technical delivery and mentoring
• Stable pipeline across nuclear and regulated sectors Key Responsibilities
• Lead electrical design across nuclear projects
• Produce and review key deliverables and specifications
• Support bids and proposals with technical input
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations and nuclear standards
• Mentor junior engineers and support team development
• Work with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
• Support installation, commissioning, and technical queries Requirements
• Experience in electrical engineering within the nuclear sector
• Strong knowledge of HV/LV systems, switchgear, transformers, UPS
• Understanding of UK regulations (ATEX, EMC, LVD, etc.)
• Experience delivering design across regulated environments
• Security cleared or eligible
• Chartered or working towards
• Strong communication and leadership skills

Contract Type:

Permanent Benefits

• Car allowance
• Additional employee benefits

Work Schedule:

Hybrid working model with flexibility If you are seeking long-term project security and the opportunity to provide technical leadership within the nuclear engineering sector, this is a role where you can make a difference and progress your career.