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Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including schematics and layouts.
- Specify electrical components, switchgear, and protection devices.
- Perform power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, standards, and regulations.
- Prepare technical specifications and documentation for electrical systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project development.
- Conduct site visits for data collection, design verification, and commissioning support.
- Troubleshoot electrical system issues and propose solutions.
- Manage electrical engineering aspects of projects, including timelines and budgets.
- Review designs from vendors and contractors.
- Stay updated on new technologies and best practices in power systems engineering.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems.
- Proven experience in the design and analysis of electrical power systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Experience with CAD software for electrical design.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site tasks.
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration or distributed generation is a plus.
- Chartered Engineer status or eligibility is highly desirable.
Power Systems Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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The successful candidate will be involved in the design, analysis, and implementation of electrical power systems for a variety of projects, including renewable energy integration, industrial facilities, and infrastructure developments. You will be responsible for developing schematics, performing load flow and fault current calculations, specifying equipment, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. A strong understanding of power system protection, grid connection requirements, and energy efficiency measures is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power system layouts, single-line diagrams, and schematics using CAD software.
- Perform power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, and stability analysis, using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Specify electrical equipment such as switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, and cabling.
- Develop protection schemes and select protective relays for various power system applications.
- Ensure designs comply with national and international electrical codes and standards (e.g., BS 7671, IEC).
- Liaise with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to define project requirements.
- Conduct site surveys and inspections to gather data and assess existing electrical installations.
- Prepare technical specifications, reports, and project documentation.
- Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Assist in the tendering process by reviewing technical proposals and bids.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for power system design and integration.
- Monitor project progress and ensure that electrical engineering tasks are completed on time and within budget.
- Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
- Stay updated with technological advancements in power systems and electrical engineering.
- Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it is highly desirable.
- Proven experience (3-5 years) in electrical power systems design and engineering.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis, protection, and control.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software and power system simulation tools.
- Understanding of grid codes and renewable energy integration principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Experience with project management principles is a plus.
- Familiarity with HV and MV electrical systems.
- Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to contribute to significant projects in Cardiff and grow within a supportive and dynamic engineering firm that values innovation and expertise.
Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
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As an Electrical Engineer, Power Systems, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical power systems for a variety of applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our projects meet technical specifications, performance requirements, and safety standards. Your expertise in power distribution, protection, and control will be invaluable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical schematics and control systems for power distribution and generation.
- Perform calculations for load flow, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination.
- Select and specify electrical components, equipment, and switchgear.
- Develop technical specifications and design documents.
- Conduct site surveys and inspections to gather data for design.
- Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during project execution and operation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS 7671).
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and as-built drawings.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering and power system technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as an Electrical Engineer with a focus on power systems.
- Strong knowledge of power system analysis, design, and protection.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Familiarity with electrical codes and standards.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Experience in the marine or defense sector is a plus.
- Chartered Engineer status (MIET) or working towards it is advantageous.
- This role requires a strong presence at our Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK facility.
Join our client and contribute to shaping the future of power systems.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design for power systems projects, ensuring adherence to specifications and standards.
- Perform comprehensive power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies.
- Specify and select electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, motors, and generators.
- Design and implement protection and control schemes for power systems.
- Develop single line diagrams, schematics, and equipment layouts.
- Review and approve designs prepared by junior engineers.
- Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other disciplines.
- Conduct site visits or remote inspections as required to support project execution.
- Stay abreast of technological advancements in the power systems field.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical bid evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
- BEng/MEng or equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards it is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Solid understanding of electrical codes, standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE), and regulations.
- Experience with renewable energy systems (solar, wind) and grid integration is a strong advantage.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with CAD software for electrical design.
Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop electrical power systems, including schematics and layouts.
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and transient stability studies.
- Select appropriate electrical components and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering problems.
- Collaborate with project teams on system integration and commissioning.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in power systems engineering.
- Expertise in power system design, analysis, and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEEE).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and specification of high-voltage and low-voltage electrical power systems, including substations, distribution networks, and protection schemes.
- Performing power system analysis, including load flow, fault studies, stability analysis, and protection coordination using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E).
- Developing technical specifications, design documentation, and engineering drawings.
- Overseeing the installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical power system components.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Providing technical leadership and mentorship to a team of electrical engineers and technicians.
- Collaborating with project managers, clients, and other disciplines to ensure project success.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues related to power system operation and performance.
- Evaluating new technologies and recommending innovative solutions for power system enhancement.
- Reviewing designs and technical proposals from external suppliers and contractors.
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Apprentice Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist senior engineers with electrical design and calculations.
- Support the installation and commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.
- Conduct site visits and electrical surveys under supervision.
- Perform electrical testing, measurements, and diagnostics.
- Maintain and troubleshoot electrical infrastructure and assets.
- Assist in the preparation of technical drawings and documentation.
- Learn and apply electrical safety principles and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and project discussions.
- Undertake training modules and assignments as part of the apprenticeship program.
- Contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of electrical equipment.
- Follow work instructions and safety protocols diligently.
- Develop practical skills in electrical installation and maintenance.
- Minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, including Maths, Science, and English.
- A genuine interest in electrical engineering and the energy sector.
- Good aptitude for problem-solving and technical tasks.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to completing the apprenticeship.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to undertake both theoretical study and practical work.
- Basic understanding of electrical principles is advantageous but not essential.
Principal Electrical Engineer, Power Systems
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Location: Fully Remote (UK-based)
Our client, a global leader in advanced energy solutions and grid modernization, is looking for a highly accomplished Principal Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their esteemed, fully remote engineering team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned expert to influence the future of sustainable energy infrastructure from anywhere in the UK.
As a Principal Electrical Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and implementation of complex electrical power systems for utility-scale projects, renewable energy integration, and advanced grid technologies. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed system analysis, load flow studies, fault analysis, and transient stability simulations using industry-leading software. You will develop system architecture, single-line diagrams, protection schemes, and control system designs. Collaboration with project managers, grid operators, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with standards and requirements will be a key part of the role. You will also be responsible for specifying high-voltage equipment, substations, and power quality solutions. This senior position requires a deep understanding of power system dynamics, protection coordination, and modern grid control strategies. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to the company's intellectual property and innovation pipeline. The ability to translate complex technical requirements into robust and reliable power system solutions is paramount. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of the energy sector in a fully remote, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and analysis of large-scale electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
- Develop power system models and perform studies such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and protection coordination.
- Design protection schemes, relay settings, and substation configurations.
- Specify high-voltage equipment, switchgear, transformers, and other power system components.
- Develop control system architectures and logic for power system applications.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEEE, IEC) and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, project managers, and stakeholders.
- Provide technical expertise and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex power system design and operational issues.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical sales support.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in power system engineering, design, and analysis.
- Proven experience leading complex power system projects.
- Expertise in power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, PowerFactory).
- Deep understanding of power system stability, dynamics, protection, and control.
- Knowledge of renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and energy storage systems.
- Familiarity with grid codes and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent is highly desirable.
Principal Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
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Key responsibilities include:
- Lead the design and analysis of complex electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
- Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and control systems using advanced CAD and simulation software.
- Conduct thorough load flow, fault, and stability studies to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Specify and select electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and project requirements.
- Oversee the integration of renewable energy sources and energy storage solutions.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the remote team.
- Manage project technical scope, risks, and deliverables effectively in a virtual environment.
- Collaborate with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to achieve project goals.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical engineering standards and codes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues.