Principal Electrical Engineer (Control & Instrumentation)

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Job Title: Principal Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Control & Instrumentation)

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton, Frimley, or Portsmouth – (2 days minimum on site per fortnight). We offer flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about options.

Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage requirements and acceptance criteria for systems or products.
• Understand contractual and performance requirements, supporting design, build, integration, installation, and commissioning activities.
• Produce documentation for design review processes, including diagrams, specifications, calculations, and justifications.
• Review supplier documentation and ensure proper recording.
• Support scope and resource estimation for bids and project planning.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Experience in developing C&I design for large-scale systems, meeting various standards.
• Managing non-functional requirements like EMC and shock compliance.
• Authoring/review of design documents such as I/O schedules and interface control documents.
• Degree in relevant STEM field or equivalent experience.

Desirable Skills:

• Understanding of control system architectures and communication protocols.
• Experience with IEC 61508 – Functional Safety and safety evidence production.

Benefits: Competitive pension, enhanced leave, Share Incentive Plan, flexible working, employee assistance, Cycle2work, discounts, and potential annual incentives.

The Submarine Solutions Team: Involved in designing the Royal Navy’s next-generation submarines, implementing internal communications technology, with relocation support available.

Why BAE Systems: Inclusive culture valuing diversity, integrity, and merit. We accommodate disabilities and health conditions in our recruitment process. Security and export restrictions may apply based on nationality and residency.

Closing Date: 11th June 2025. Apply early as roles may close sooner.

Location: Kilmarnock, Scotland, UK

Work experience: Electronics Engineering

Languages: English

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Engineering and IT

Industries: Technology, Information and Internet