Principal Power Systems Design Engineer

Job Title: Principal Power Systems Design EngineerLocation: BristolSalary: Competitive + BenefitsShift Type: Monday - FridayThe OpportunityA specialist engineering recruitment partner is supporting a growing consultancy within the power and utilities sector in the appointment of a Principal Power Systems Design Engineer.This is a key hire, offering the opportunity to lead complex infrastructure and renewable energy projects across the UK, working at the forefront of power systems design and integration. The role will suit an experienced engineer looking to take technical ownership, influence project delivery, and contribute to the transition towards sustainable energy solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end design of power systems across voltage levels ranging from 11kV to 132kVDeliver designs from feasibility through to detailed design and final approvalIntegrate renewable energy systems, including PV and BESS, into grid infrastructureDevelop and implement SCADA systems for substations and energy projectsApply expertise in communication protocols such as IEC 61850, DNP3, and MODBUSEnsure compliance with relevant standards (BS, BSEN, ENA, IEC) and HandS regulationsProvide technical assurance, design reviews, and sign-offCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to client engagement and business growthAbout YouDegree qualified in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (IET or equivalent)Minimum 7+ ..... full job details .....