Principle Engineer

Principle Projects Engineer 2 Roles Available Electrical / Controls Projects Nuclear / Defence Industry Up to 65,000 + Benefits Stafford Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) MERITUS are excited to be working with a fast growing Automation / Controls Engineering Consultancy. They''re looking for 2 Principal Engineers to join their 30 strong engineering team to oversee complex multidisciplinary engineering projects across defence and nuclear industries. As a Principal Engineer (Projects), you will be responsible for leading all engineering activities across high-value contracts. This includes managing multidisciplinary teams, developing technical strategies, ensuring project compliance, and acting as a key technical authority throughout the project lifecycle.You will mentor engineers, drive performance across the board, and play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with industry standards and customer expectations.Projects include Electrical / Hardware Engineering, Control Systems / Automation and Software Engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in one of these areas and the ability to step up into a leadership role. They''re based in Stafford and offer hybrid working with 3 days a week on-site and 2 days per week remote. They require candidates to be eligible for SC level security clearance. Main Responsibilities: Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team including software, hardware, design, and ..... full job details .....