Principal Engineer – £75,000 A Year

Company: Allstaff Recruitment
Apply for the Principal Engineer – £75,000 A Year
Location: Luton
Job Description:

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Engineer based in Bedford for one of our clients on a Full Time Permanent basis.

Summary of the Principal Engineer role

Salary: £75,000Location: BedfordType of Contract: PermanentHours: Monday Thursday 8.15am 4.45pm Friday 8.15am 1.45pm

Responsibilities of thePrincipal Engineer

  • Lead R&D initiatives and root cause analysis
  • Enhance project toll gates
  • Translate customer technical requirements and specifications
  • Implement product standardisation strategy aligned with sales
  • Provide technical support and leadership
  • Quotation and selection processes for motors and pumps ensuring
  • compliance with application
  • Influence specification development
  • ATEX competency lead in collaboration with Engineering Manager

Requirements for a successful Principal Engineer

  • Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
  • Experience of mechanical engineering design and analysis
  • Experience of water industry markets
  • Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles
  • Knowledge in pump engineering
  • Able to interpret drawings and technical specifications

What our Client offers

  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Early finish on Friday

About Allstaff RecruitmentWere an independent recruitment specialist based in Bedfordshire, supporting businesses across Bedford, Milton Keynes, and surrounding areas. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and contract roles across multiple sectors.

**Thank you for your interest in this role. One of our Recruitment Specialists will review your application shortly. Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we cant respond to everyone directly. If you dont hear from us within seven days, please assume you have not been successful this time.**

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Posted: July 7th, 2026