Principal Electrical Design Engineer
Location: North Bristol (hybrid – 3 days onsite per week)
Salary: up to £70,000 pa + benefits
Our client is a prestigious global high technology business based in North Bristol
As a Principal Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of delivery of their electrical engineering products.
The Role:
- Act as a recognised technical leader, upholding company and industry (e.g. EN) standards and promoting professional best practices.
- Collaborate across teams to ensure clear specifications and translate requirements into structured, modular designs.
- Produce and manage technical documentation, while liaising with subcontractors and conducting supplier/site visits as needed.
- Drive continuous improvement through design tool development, process enhancements, and supporting departmental operations.
Skills/ Experience Required:
- Experience within a similar senior Electrical Design Engineer role, ideally with experience of designing machine control systems
- AutoCAD Electrical
- Strong communication skills
- High level of stakeholder management
- Able to take a lead on projects, mentor junior members of the team
Please note, no sponsorship available. However, there are some relocation support options for anyone looking to relocate to Bristol area.
Contact David Southwood – CPS Group UK