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Principal Electrical Engineer Jobs in Galway

Principal Electrical Engineer

​A Principal Electrical Engineer is a specialist engineer who manages the electrical engineering projects for an engineering company. The role of a Principal Electrical Engineer is to manage the overall engineering processes and usually requires leading a group of engineers, technicians and support staff to ensure projects are delivered successfully.

To work as a Principal Electrical Engineer, you’ll need to have strong knowledge in the field of electrical design and power system analysis, as well as be proficient with multiple software applications. The Principal Electrical Engineer will perform a wide range of diverse engineering duties and responsibilities under minimal supervision. Proven industry experience and formal qualifications will be needed to secure a role working as a Principal Electrical Engineer.

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Galway

​Galway is a city of around 80,000 people on the west coast of Ireland. It's known for its music and entertainment, the Fisherman's Wharf, Galway City Museum and the Galway Cathedral, which dates back to 1540.

The engineering sector is growing in Galway with many multinational companies building research centres and headquarters there. The sector is diverse, ranging from large companies and small start-up businesses involved in various aspects of product development, through to manufacturers, maintenance and technical service providers.Galway has an extensive bus network and local trains to Dublin. It also has a ferry port that links Galway to Wales. You can take the train from Dublin's Heuston Station to Galway in about two hours.

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