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Principal Electrical Engineer


Company : Morson Edge


Location : Ashley Heath, South West


Created : 2026-04-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

JOB OPPORTUNITYFind out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.Outline of knowledge, skills and personal qualities required across the range of roles and examples of the types ofapplication shown below. Training and development relating to the specific job role will be provided.Qualifications and skills? Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related disciplineKnowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held)? Strong understanding of electrical design principles, system design, including power distribution, control systems, andPurpose of job: To lead the design and integration of electrical systems for our complex maritimeproducts. You'll be responsible for delivering robust, safe, and compliant electricalsolutions across sonar, autonomous systems, and submarine product areas. This roleinvolves technical leadership, hands-on design, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.You'll guide a team of engineers and work closely with mechanical, software, and systemsteams to produce a range of exciting and varied products - including autonomous surfaceplatforms, control systems for electric handling systems, distributed data acquisitionsystems, and underwater vehicles.Location: Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester DT2 8ZBEmployment status: PermanentAt TKMS ATLAS UK, we support our staff to create work-life balance and encourageapplications from individuals who are looking for part time or condensed hours as wellas full-time opportunitiesOutline of knowledge, skills and personal qualities required across the range of roles and examples of the types ofapplication shown below. Training and development relating to the specific job role will be provided.Qualifications and skills? Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or related disciplineKnowledge and experience (will be developed in the job role if not held)? Strong understanding of electrical design principles, system design, including power distribution, control systems, andsafety compliance? Experience with electrical CAD tools? Experience with CE/UKCA directives, EMC, electrical safety, and relevant standards? Design for cost, testability, manufacturability? System-level integration and debugging? Familiarity with PLCs, motor control, and industrial automation is a plus? Able to mentor, coach and develop more junior members of the team in order to develop overall capabilityPersonal qualities? Strong communicator and team collaborator? Self-driven with excellent problem-solving skills? Comfortable working in dynamic environments and managing multiple priorities? Committed to continuous improvement and engineering excellencePurpose of job: To lead the design and integration of electrical systems for our complex maritimeproducts. You'll be responsible for delivering robust, safe, and compliant electricalsolutions across sonar, autonomous systems, and submarine product areas. This roleinvolves technical leadership, hands-on design, and cross-disciplinary collaboration.You'll guide a team of engineers and work closely with mechanical, software, and systemsteams to produce a range of exciting and varied products - including autonomous surfaceplatforms, control systems for electric handling systems, distributed data acquisitionsystems, and underwater vehicles.Location: Dorset Innovation Park, Winfrith Newburgh, Dorchester DT2 8ZBEmployment status: PermanentAt TKMS ATLAS UK, we support our staff to create work-life balance and encourageapplications from individuals who are looking for part time or condensed hours as wellas full-time opportunitiesTKMS ATLAS UK LTD.Dorset Innovation ParkWinfrith NewburghDorchester DT2 8ZB Challenges?Solving complex electrical integration issues across multidisciplinary teams?Ensuring designs meet performance, safety, and regulatory requirements?Maintaining and developing design data packsKey accountabilities may include?Lead the design and development of electrical systems for complex maritime systems?Define system architectures, select components, and ensure compliance with safety and EMC standards?Produce and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable assemblies?Support integration and commissioning activities?Conduct design reviews and ensure technical accuracy across documentation and specifications?Mentor junior engineers and contribute to capability development?Collaborate with suppliers and customers to resolve technical challengesBehavioural requirements?Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders? xjdpvnf Demonstrate strong leadership and communication?Be proactiveMore information