Principal Electrical Engineer

Chemring Countermeasures

📍 salisbury, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Other-General Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Principal Electrical Engineer, Salisbury

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Work Style: On-site, Aerospace and defence

Experience: Minimum 4 years’ experience within a recognised electrical engineering trade

Education: Time‑served apprenticeship with HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Principal Electrical Engineer to act as the site Subject Matter Expert (SME) for electrical compliance across our high‑hazard manufacturing facility. This is a critical role responsible for ensuring our electrical systems, infrastructure, and processes meet all relevant UK legislation and regulatory standards, including those specific to explosives manufacturing environments. You will play a key role in maintaining safe operations, improving reliability, and shaping the site’s el...