Principal Engineer

Location: Staffordshire

Principal EC&I Engineer – Contract – EC&I – Staffordshire – Outside IR35 – 6-month contract – £65-67hr – Hybrid

+++Must have a British passport for security clearance+++ Principal EC&I Engineers applying for the role cannot hold dual nationality+++

Key aspects of the Principal EC&I Engineer role include –

* Take technical ownership and lead delivery of EC&I hardware solutions including electrical control systems, control panels and associated safety systems for customers operating in highly regulated environments

* Strong understanding of EC&I design principles including electrical schematics, control panel design, equipment selection and compliance

* Oversee and mentor EC&I engineers, supporting problem-solving and driving best practice across the team

* Experience of designing and developing Safety System Electrical Panels in compliance with IEC 61508 functional safety standards.

* Successful Principal EC&I Engineer will conduct detailed reviews of AutoCAD Electrical Drawings to ensure technical correctness and quality.

* Act as the technical authority on projects, providing leadership, guidance and assurance across EC&I engineering activities

* Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry such as Defence, Nuclear, Medical, Rail Safety or Aviation

* You must be a British passport holder and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years, as security clearance will be required if not already held

* The role will involve being office based on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursday and working from home on Mondays and Fridays.

The client’s offices are easily commutable from Stoke, Stafford, Cannock, Lichfield, Telford, Uttoxeter and Stone.

If you’d like to apply for this Principal EC&I Engineer role, please get in touch