Principal Electrical Engineer

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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

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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

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

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Posted: April 25th, 2026