Principal Electrical Engineer

Principal Protection & Control Engineer

Location : UK Wide

Salary : Competitive

Position : Permanent

My client is an international engineering firm that supply HV control & protection products alongside, electrical design, HV engineering and installation services to the leading electricity TSOs and DNOs across the UK.

As a result of growth and recent framework wins, they are currently increasing the size of their team. We are seeking an experienced Principal Protection & Control Engineer, to lead and drive the successful type registration of all protection and automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, delivery, and product teams to guide both new and existing solutions through the full type registration lifecycle.
• Provide technical oversight for “first-of-a-kind” systems, ensuring high quality and compliance with transmission requirements.
• Guide customer discussions on how to upgrade or replace existing systems and introduce new, innovative solutions tailored to their requirements.

Ideal Background & Skills

This is a standout opportunity to shape national infrastructure delivery and drive long-term innovation across one of the UK’s most vital energy portfolios.

If you're interested in exploring this role further, please apply. Alternatively, contact Anusha Gopalan on 020 4602 7660 or email anusha.gopalan@turnerlovell.com.