Principal Electrical Design Engineer

Oxford Instruments
📍 Bristol, England, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer ready to shape the future of engineering delivery? This is a rare opportunity to step into a Principal-level role where your technical expertise, leadership, and vision will directly influence how electrical engineering is delivered across the business.

As our Principal Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation, improving standards, and leading the transition to smarter, more efficient ways of working. Beyond design, you’ll be a technical authority and mentor—raising capability across the team and ensuring our solutions are world‑class, compliant, and right first time.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical control systems for complex machinery, ensuring compliance with EN60204‑33, EN13849, UL, CSA, and CE marking requirements

  • Act as a recognised technical leade...
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    Job Details

    • Location Bristol, England
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date June 05, 2026
    • Application Deadline July 15, 2026