3,226 Electrical Engineers jobs in the United Kingdom
Mechanical + Electrical Engineers
Posted 14 days ago
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Mechanical + Electrical Engineers
London Heathrow Airport
50,000 per year
4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Overview:
Our client is seeking skilled mechanical and electrical engineers to join their team at London Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the productivity and output of the airport's baggage and cargo handling systems by performing maintenance duties in compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and team working practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment, ensuring "right first time" repairs and proactive identification of potential issues.
- Respond quickly to breakdown situations and carry out effective corrective maintenance regimes.
- Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults in a range of field devices, including motor controllers, sensors, and scanners.
- Enter all work carried out and parts used into the Maximo system.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills and carry out effective root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues.
- Maintain a professional and courteous manner when dealing with customers face-to-face, via email, or on the phone.
- Ensure that contract service level agreements (SLAs) are consistently achieved and improved.
- Provide cover for other service technicians and shifts when necessary.
- Adhere to company legislative Health & Safety regulations and policies at all times, ensuring a safe and tidy working environment.
Requirements:
- Time served apprenticeship or equivalent.
- City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or above in maintenance mechanical/electrical discipline.
- Previous experience within an FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing environment (desirable).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass.
- Lean Six Sigma trained to a minimum of yellow belt or demonstrable experience in CI project delivery.
- Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate precisely both in writing and verbally at all levels.
- Computer literate and able to use CMMS systems.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Ability to plan and prioritize workload, work on own initiative as well as a member of a team, and work overtime as required.
- Smart appearance, professional behaviour, and respectful attitude to all people.
- Desirable: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, experience in using PLCs and diagnostics, experience in training/coaching.
Essential:
This is a permanent position and will be working at Heathrow Airport, the below will need to be completed to be allowed access to work at Heathrow.
- 5 Year work history or reference check
- Criminal record check
If you have a passion for maintenance and want to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mechanical + Electrical Engineers
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Mechanical + Electrical Engineers
London Heathrow Airport
50,000 per year
4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Overview:
Our client is seeking skilled mechanical and electrical engineers to join their team at London Heathrow Airport. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the productivity and output of the airport's baggage and cargo handling systems by performing maintenance duties in compliance with health and safety regulations, quality standards, and team working practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on all equipment, ensuring "right first time" repairs and proactive identification of potential issues.
- Respond quickly to breakdown situations and carry out effective corrective maintenance regimes.
- Troubleshoot and rectify electrical faults in a range of field devices, including motor controllers, sensors, and scanners.
- Enter all work carried out and parts used into the Maximo system.
- Demonstrate problem-solving skills and carry out effective root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues.
- Maintain a professional and courteous manner when dealing with customers face-to-face, via email, or on the phone.
- Ensure that contract service level agreements (SLAs) are consistently achieved and improved.
- Provide cover for other service technicians and shifts when necessary.
- Adhere to company legislative Health & Safety regulations and policies at all times, ensuring a safe and tidy working environment.
Requirements:
- Time served apprenticeship or equivalent.
- City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or above in maintenance mechanical/electrical discipline.
- Previous experience within an FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing environment (desirable).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass.
- Lean Six Sigma trained to a minimum of yellow belt or demonstrable experience in CI project delivery.
- Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate precisely both in writing and verbally at all levels.
- Computer literate and able to use CMMS systems.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Ability to plan and prioritize workload, work on own initiative as well as a member of a team, and work overtime as required.
- Smart appearance, professional behaviour, and respectful attitude to all people.
- Desirable: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, experience in using PLCs and diagnostics, experience in training/coaching.
Essential:
This is a permanent position and will be working at Heathrow Airport, the below will need to be completed to be allowed access to work at Heathrow.
- 5 Year work history or reference check
- Criminal record check
If you have a passion for maintenance and want to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Graduate Engineering Programme - ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS

Posted 4 days ago
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GE Power Conversion applies the science and systems of power conversion to help drive the electric transformation of the world's energy infrastructure. Designing and delivering advanced motor, drive and control technologies that evolve today's industrial processes for a cleaner, more productive future, it serves sectors such as energy, marine, industry and all related services
- Oil & Gas: improving operational performance, asset availability, and system optimisation.
- Power & Utilities: Stabilising process operations and maximising productivity by managing dynamic voltage support and fast-acting reactive power compensation.
- Marine: Connecting the physical and digital worlds, GE helps power, propel, position and predict the marine industry for operational excellence.
- Mining: Helping you to extract maximum value from operations - controlling costs and fixing the productivity inefficiencies of the past decade.
- Hydro: Improving production and storage flexibility, operating efficiency, and grid compatibility.
- Research & Test Systems: Adaptable, robust and dynamic test systems for efficient and reliable equipment operations across the industries.
- Manufacturing industries: Full-scope partner for electrification and automation solutions based on efficient, standardised components.
**Job Description**
Our Graduate Engineering Training Programme is the primary path for university graduates into GE Power Conversion and will provide you with the opportunity to build skills in critical areas of the company and to apply your capabilities to projects with real impact.
During this programme you will be trusted to work on important live projects, create valued work and be fully involved in our operations.
This GETP is 18 months long and has been built to:
+ Provide stimulating challenges and experiences giving you a chance to put your newly acquired skills into practice: You will go through 4 rotations in different areas of Engineering, Field Service and Project Management.
+ Provide an opportunity to learn and grow: Mentorship to pursue a professional accreditation, e-learning, virtual lectures and specialist training are part of the programme.
+ Provide an environment to build strong relationships:
+ IET paid membership
+ STEM ambassador and volunteering activities
+ 'Buddy' programme to pair you with an existing graduate
Your growth and development will be supported by talented colleagues, a committed leadership team and the programme team.
We are looking for eager and hardworking individuals who meet the following requirements:
+ Bachelors or Masters Degree from an accredited university in Electrical Engineering.
+ A strong commitment to a career in technology and a passion for engineering.
+ A demonstrated strong technical aptitude towards problem solving.
+ Unrestricted work authorisation for the UK (no visa sponsorship for this role)
The next programme will start in September 2025.
GE's Power Conversion ( is at the heart of electrifying tomorrow's energy.
In GE Power Conversion We recognise the value of having wide range of perspectives in decision-making; and we foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong, that their contribution matters and they are able to perform to their full potential, no matter their background, identity or circumstances.
We also understand that not everyone has the same expectations about their jobs, careers and work-life balance therefore we are happy to discuss flexibility requirements.
Check these videos to learn more about working at GE.
GE Power Recruitment - YouTube ( who see the world differently | GE :60 Commercial - YouTube
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Senior Electrical Engineers - Data Centres (Building Services)

Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your career. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP have an opportunity for an experienced **Senior Electrical Engineer** , in our London office, focusing on the **Data Centre sector with our Mission Critical Facilities team** . You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenges projects within this fast paced sector. WSP are currently involved in numerous projects, working with Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA.
To find out more about our **Mission Critical** business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: little more about your role.**
+ Candidates will support the team in developing conceptual designs for electrical distribution systems from EHV, HV, MV to Low Voltage incorporating high voltage equipment, generation equipment, UPS plant, low voltage switchgear and power control and monitoring systems
+ Provide advice to clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their business needs.
+ Leading the design of data centre electrical systems and equipment
+ Provide written reports of system options in the form of design development notes.
+ Produce technical specifications for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client requirements
+ Ensure coordination other disciplines including Architect and Structural engineers
+ Produce calculations, technical/equipment specification documentation for tender.
+ Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with employers' requirements, design specifications and all relevant safety codes.
+ Be comfortable in a client facing role discussing technical subjects with the ability to discuss and agree client requirements.
+ Work independently and as part of the WSP global project team.
**Your Team**
+ You will work closely with likeminded individuals on exciting and challenging projects.
+ Our Building Services team in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members.
+ We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great.
+ We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering.
+ We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity.
+ We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals. We promote our young recruits because we believe fresh perspectives bring great ideas and new energy.
+ You will be based in our Chancery Lane office in London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Chartered status with CIBSE or IET (or working towards Chartered status) or equivalent experience
+ Technical knowledge of relevant UK & EU regulations, design guides, etc
+ IT literate with a technical understanding of relevant IT packages i.e. Trimble (formally Amtech)
+ An understanding of the ETAP software package for HV modelling (Fault current, current flow & harmonics)
+ An understanding of the Neher-McGrath method of calculating underground cable temperatures & ampacity
+ An understanding of the Tier classifications as defined by The Uptime institute, TIA942 and EN50600
+ Able to work as part of a team as well as ability to effectively lead, direct and mentor individuals
+ Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
+ Have working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
**Electrical design skills required:**
+ Large Power (11Kv) Distribution Systems
+ Electrical Building Load Assessments
+ Standby Generation and UPS
+ Fire/Voice Alarm and Security Systems
+ Data Centres and Financial Services Establishments
+ Lighting Design (internal and external)
+ Lifts
+ Combined Heat and Power Plant
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-CH1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
Electrical Maintenance Engineers
Posted 14 days ago
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ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE FITTERS - CONTINENTAL OR NIGHT SHIFTS
LOCATION: BROWNHILLS-CANNOCK
SALARY: 58000
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (industrial) is needed to help a skilled team keep a globally respected company running at its best with high-quality reactive and planned maintenance.
The Role
* You will respond to breakdowns and do all you can to get the problem fixed effectively, report the breakdowns, assist in analysing breakdowns, suggest and implement corrective actions, and help install new equipment where needed * As the company believes in personal development, you will be asked to occasionally assist in training apprentices and go on training yourself
* As a company, they believe in teamwork, and sometimes you will be needed to support the team and company with overtime hours to help get the job done The Company A well-known state-of-the-art manufacturing group based in Brownhills near Walsall. The company supplies UK overseas customers with high-quality metal components made to a high tolerance. They undertake the design and virtual analysis and can produce prototypes and prototype items to order. All facilities are certified to TS16949, ISO9001 and ISO14001.
The Person
* You will be qualified in electrical engineering and have experience in the manufacturing sector with a good competency with Single Phase Wiring/3 Phase, fault finding, replacing or repairing wiring, switch boxes, conduits, lighting fixtures and other electrical components. * You will be able to maintain, repair and install switchgear, transformers and regulators.
* You will have experience with 3 Phase motors Start/Star Delta Induction to install, repair, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices.
* You can work to 18th Edition Wiring Standards and ideally have this qualification or similar.
* Have the ability to read and understand electrical engineering drawings and have an understanding of PLC switchgear Benefits
* Productivity bonus fluctuates depending on the volume of work produced
* Continental shifts (4on 4off) days and Nights
* Membership Group Personal Pension Scheme
* Membership in Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes
Electrical Maintenance Engineers
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE FITTERS - CONTINENTAL OR NIGHT SHIFTS
LOCATION: BROWNHILLS-CANNOCK
SALARY: 58000
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (industrial) is needed to help a skilled team keep a globally respected company running at its best with high-quality reactive and planned maintenance.
The Role
* You will respond to breakdowns and do all you can to get the problem fixed effectively, report the breakdowns, assist in analysing breakdowns, suggest and implement corrective actions, and help install new equipment where needed * As the company believes in personal development, you will be asked to occasionally assist in training apprentices and go on training yourself
* As a company, they believe in teamwork, and sometimes you will be needed to support the team and company with overtime hours to help get the job done The Company A well-known state-of-the-art manufacturing group based in Brownhills near Walsall. The company supplies UK overseas customers with high-quality metal components made to a high tolerance. They undertake the design and virtual analysis and can produce prototypes and prototype items to order. All facilities are certified to TS16949, ISO9001 and ISO14001.
The Person
* You will be qualified in electrical engineering and have experience in the manufacturing sector with a good competency with Single Phase Wiring/3 Phase, fault finding, replacing or repairing wiring, switch boxes, conduits, lighting fixtures and other electrical components. * You will be able to maintain, repair and install switchgear, transformers and regulators.
* You will have experience with 3 Phase motors Start/Star Delta Induction to install, repair, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices.
* You can work to 18th Edition Wiring Standards and ideally have this qualification or similar.
* Have the ability to read and understand electrical engineering drawings and have an understanding of PLC switchgear Benefits
* Productivity bonus fluctuates depending on the volume of work produced
* Continental shifts (4on 4off) days and Nights
* Membership Group Personal Pension Scheme
* Membership in Life Assurance and Income Protection schemes
Principal / Associate Electrical Engineers - Data Centres (Building Services)

Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your career. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP have an opportunity for an experienced **Principal/Associate Electrical Engineer** , in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, focusing on the **Data Centre sector with our Mission Critical Facilities team** . You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenges projects within this fast paced sector. WSP are currently involved in numerous projects, working with Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA.
To find out more about our **Mission Critical** business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: little more about your role.**
+ Candidates will support the team in developing conceptual designs for electrical distribution systems from EHV, HV, MV to Low Voltage incorporating high voltage equipment, generation equipment, UPS plant, low voltage switchgear and power control and monitoring systems
+ Provide advice to clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their business needs.
+ Leading the design of data centre electrical systems and equipment
+ Provide written reports of system options in the form of design development notes.
+ Produce technical specifications for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client requirements
+ Ensure coordination other disciplines including Architect and Structural engineers
+ Produce calculations, technical/equipment specification documentation for tender.
+ Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with employers' requirements, design specifications and all relevant safety codes.
+ Be comfortable in a client facing role discussing technical subjects with the ability to discuss and agree client requirements.
+ Work independently and as part of the WSP global project team.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Chartered status with CIBSE or IET (or working towards Chartered status) or equivalent experience
+ Technical knowledge of relevant UK & EU regulations, design guides, etc
+ IT literate with a technical understanding of relevant IT packages i.e. Trimble (formally Amtech)
+ An understanding of the ETAP software package for HV modelling (Fault current, current flow & harmonics)
+ An understanding of the Neher-McGrath method of calculating underground cable temperatures & ampacity
+ An understanding of the Tier classifications as defined by The Uptime institute, TIA942 and EN50600
+ Able to work as part of a team as well as ability to effectively lead, direct and mentor individuals
+ Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
+ Have working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
+ Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)
**Electrical design skills required:**
+ Large Power (11Kv) Distribution Systems
+ Electrical Building Load Assessments
+ Standby Generation and UPS
+ Fire/Voice Alarm and Security Systems
+ Data Centres and Financial Services Establishments
+ Lighting Design (internal and external)
+ Lifts
+ Combined Heat and Power Plant
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-CH1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
**Your development**
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
**#WeAreWSP**
_Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._
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Principal / Associate Electrical Engineers - Data Centres (Building Services)

Posted 4 days ago
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Job Description
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your career. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
WSP have an opportunity for an experienced **Principal/Associate Electrical Engineer** , in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office, focusing on the **Data Centre sector with our Mission Critical Facilities team** . You will have the opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and technically challenges projects within this fast paced sector. WSP are currently involved in numerous projects, working with Colocation Providers, End Users and Enterprise clients, both within the UK and across EMEA.
To find out more about our **Mission Critical** business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: little more about your role.**
+ Candidates will support the team in developing conceptual designs for electrical distribution systems from EHV, HV, MV to Low Voltage incorporating high voltage equipment, generation equipment, UPS plant, low voltage switchgear and power control and monitoring systems
+ Provide advice to clients regarding electrical systems/requirements available to meet their business needs.
+ Leading the design of data centre electrical systems and equipment
+ Provide written reports of system options in the form of design development notes.
+ Produce technical specifications for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and client requirements
+ Ensure coordination other disciplines including Architect and Structural engineers
+ Produce calculations, technical/equipment specification documentation for tender.
+ Monitor installation of designed equipment/systems to ensure compliance with employers' requirements, design specifications and all relevant safety codes.
+ Be comfortable in a client facing role discussing technical subjects with the ability to discuss and agree client requirements.
+ Work independently and as part of the WSP global project team.
**What we will be looking for you to demonstrate.**
+ Chartered status with CIBSE or IET (or working towards Chartered status) or equivalent experience
+ Technical knowledge of relevant UK & EU regulations, design guides, etc
+ IT literate with a technical understanding of relevant IT packages i.e. Trimble (formally Amtech)
+ An understanding of the ETAP software package for HV modelling (Fault current, current flow & harmonics)
+ An understanding of the Neher-McGrath method of calculating underground cable temperatures & ampacity
+ An understanding of the Tier classifications as defined by The Uptime institute, TIA942 and EN50600
+ Able to work as part of a team as well as ability to effectively lead, direct and mentor individuals
+ Have understanding of working with RevitMEP or other 3D design software to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
+ Have working knowledge of AutoCAD to allow the allocation / direction of work on projects.
+ Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC)
**Electrical design skills required:**
+ Large Power (11Kv) Distribution Systems
+ Electrical Building Load Assessments
+ Standby Generation and UPS
+ Fire/Voice Alarm and Security Systems
+ Data Centres and Financial Services Establishments
+ Lighting Design (internal and external)
+ Lifts
+ Combined Heat and Power Plant
Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
**With us, you can. Apply today.**
#LI-CH1
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
**WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?**
**Work-life balance**
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
**Inclusivity & Belonging**
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity.
**Health & Wellbeing**
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
**Flex your time**
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
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Senior Electrical Design Engineers
Posted 9 days ago
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We are currently looking at Contract DV or SC cleared Senior Electrical Design Engineers for our defence job in London
We are a Consulting Engineers working for a UK Govt client.
Candidates must have developed Electrical Building Services Experience and hold a current SC or DV clearance
The project requires candidates that both them and the their parents are born in the UK due to the nature of the defence project,
Outside IR35
Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Mechanical + Electrical Maintenance Engineers
Posted 14 days ago
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Mechanical + Electrical Maintenance Engineers
Early, Lates and Nights Shift Pattern
Salary: 43,000
Location: Coventry
A international engineering systems integration is on the lookout for a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to become a valuable part of their ever-expanding team.
Our client, an international systems integrator, is a major player in the industry. They Design and supply production processing equipment for the automotive, manufacturing, distribution and logistics sectors are rapidly growing with a promising future.
They're committed to helping you grow, both personally and professionally, with carefully designed career development plans that ensure the entire team moves forward. If you're an ambitious Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for new opportunities and wanting to advance your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfectly suited for you. So, don't wait - send in your application today, and let's work together to build a future full of opportunities and accomplishments.
Responsibilities:
- Perform planned maintenance with a focus on proactive issue detection.
- Swiftly address breakdowns and conduct effective corrective maintenance.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in various devices.
- Log work and parts data onto the WMS system
- Showcase strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.
- Maintain professionalism in all customer interactions.
- Consistently meet and enhance contract SLAs.
- Provide support to other technicians and shifts as needed.
- Adhere to company health and safety regulations for a secure work environment.
Requirements:
- Completed time-served apprenticeship or equivalent training.
- Hold City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or higher in mechanical or electrical field.
- Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing (preferred).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient with computer systems, including CMMS.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting drawings.
- Effective workload planning and prioritization abilities, can work independently and in teams, and open to overtime.
- Maintains a professional appearance and respectful demeanor.
- Desirable skills: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, PLC and diagnostics experience, training/coaching experience.
If you have the required skills and experience, please feel free to submit your CV.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura on (url removed)
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