💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Engineer - HVDC Systems - Convertors

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SSE
📍 glasgow, scotland, United-Kingdom
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Location
glasgow, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 14, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Overview

Base Location: Flexible Scotland. We offer a Flexible First approach to work. This role requires your base “home” location to be one of our SSEN offices or depots around Scotland, Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness.

Salary: £58,100 - £87,100 + car /car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

As a Principal Engineer, you’ll provide technical leadership across multiple projects or portfolios, setting direction for HVDC converter equipment strategy, standards and long-term engineering decisions. The role is broader in scope and influence, with accountability for technical governance, risk and consistency, while also shaping supplier strategy, driving innovation, representing the business externally and building capability across the wider engineering commu...