Stafford, Staffordshire
Permanent
Principal Engineer – Permanent – EC&I – Staffordshire – £65k + hybrid working + bonus + 30 days annual leave + BUPA
+++Must have a British passport for security clearance+++
Ambitious, growing company is recruiting for a Degree qualified Principal Engineer to work in the defence sector with experience of working on electrical control systems, software, and electrical safety systems.
Key aspects of the Principal Engineer role include:
1. Leading project teams delivering electrical control systems, industrial software, and electrical safety systems to defence sector customers.
2. Ideal candidates will have experience in highly regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical, or nuclear.
3. Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skills are essential.
4. This role may suit a Senior Engineer with team leadership experience ready to step into a larger role.
5. Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards is required.
6. Experience with TUV Functional Safety or 18th Edition accreditation is advantageous.
7. Support and mentorship will be provided to those working towards Chartered status.
8. Applicants must be British passport holders and have resided in the UK for at least 5 years for security clearance purposes.
9. Comfort working within the defence sector is necessary.
10. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance, encouraging leaving the office by 4:30 pm and offering 30 days holiday plus statutory holidays.
11. The role is based initially in Stafford (3 days/week) with 2 days/week remote work and occasional site visits.
12. Benefits include up to 10% bonus, private healthcare (including family after 6 months), and flexible working arrangements.
The company's offices are conveniently located near Stoke, Stafford, Cannock, Lichfield, Telford, Uttoxeter, and Stone.
If interested, please get in touch to apply.
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