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Principle Electrical Engineer

Job in Leatherhead, Surrey County, KT22, England, UK
Listing for: First Recruitment Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50 GBP Hourly GBP 50.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Principal Electrical Engineer New Role!

Leatherhead | PAYE Contract | Long-Term

Design at the highest voltage. Lead at the earliest stage. Shape the future of LNG.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to join a client engineering team delivering a major LNG FEED programme. This is a senior-level role for an engineer with deep expertise in high-voltage electrical systems and proven experience working to Aramco standards.

The role is fully office-based in Leatherhead, 5 days per week (non-negotiable) and offers long-term contract stability.

Key Information

Role:
Principal Electrical Engineer

Location:

Leatherhead offices – 5 days per week

Contract:

PAYE only (Inside IR35)

Duration: 12 months+

Key Responsibilities

Lead electrical engineering activities during LNG FEED phases

Design electrical systems up to 132kV, including:

HV distribution systems

Overhead lines

Reactive power compensation

Protection and control systems

Interface with grid companies and manage grid compliance

Deliver brownfield modification designs

Ensure full compliance with Aramco Standards and Grid Code requirements

Candidate Requirements

Previous Aramco project experience would be an advantage

Strong LNG or gas processing background

Experience across concept, study, pre-FEED and/or FEED

Typically 12+ years’ experience with an engineering consultancy, OEM, or end user

Proven experience designing 132kV electrical systems

Strong knowledge of HV networks, grid interfaces, and protection systems

Ready to Apply?

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a long-term, technically challenging role, apply today.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included
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