741 Electrical jobs in London
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities include:
- Leading the electrical design of power systems, including generation, transmission, distribution, and protection.
- Developing detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment specifications.
- Performing load flow, short circuit, and stability studies using industry-standard software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, DigSilent PowerFactory).
- Ensuring designs comply with national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IET Wiring Regulations).
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams (civil, mechanical, process) to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
- Conducting site surveys and providing technical support during construction and commissioning phases.
- Reviewing designs and technical submittals from vendors and contractors.
- Developing protection schemes and coordinating relay settings.
- Managing project timelines and deliverables related to electrical engineering aspects.
- Providing technical mentorship and guidance to junior electrical engineers.
- Preparing technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical power systems design and analysis.
- Proven experience in designing for at least two of the following areas: renewable energy (solar, wind), grid infrastructure, industrial facilities, or commercial buildings.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software is essential.
- Thorough knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and best practices.
- Experience with SCADA systems and protection relays.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to lead technical discussions and manage project responsibilities effectively.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design for projects, from conceptual stages through to detailed design and construction support.
- Develop electrical system designs, including power distribution, single-line diagrams, load calculations, and equipment specifications.
- Conduct detailed analysis of power systems, including load flow, short circuit, and arc flash studies.
- Specify and select electrical equipment, such as switchgear, transformers, generators, and UPS systems.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical standards and regulations (e.g., BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations).
- Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, and design drawings.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical, civil, structural) to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to provide technical expertise and support.
- Oversee the work of junior engineers and technicians, providing mentorship and guidance.
- Conduct site visits for inspections, commissioning, and to resolve design-related issues.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in electrical power system design.
- Proven experience with electrical design software such as ETAP, PSS/E, Amtech, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of power distribution, protection systems, earthing, and lighting design.
- Familiarity with building management systems (BMS) and low-voltage systems is a plus.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the IET or eligibility is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage projects effectively and meet challenging deadlines.
- Experience in consulting engineering environments is preferred.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including distribution networks, substations, and renewable energy integration.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, such as load flow, short circuit, and arc flash analysis.
- Develop comprehensive electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams.
- Specify electrical equipment, including switchgear, transformers, motors, generators, and protection relays.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant national and international electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., BS 7671, IEC standards).
- Collaborate closely with project management, civil, mechanical, and construction teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
- Conduct site visits for design verification, construction support, and commissioning assistance.
- Review and approve electrical design documentation from external consultants and vendors.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design and operational issues.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and specifications for tender submissions.
- Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering technologies and best practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility for Chartership is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design.
- Proven expertise in designing and analyzing low, medium, and high-voltage electrical systems.
- Proficiency with industry-standard electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory).
- Thorough knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Experience with renewable energy systems (solar, wind) and their grid integration is a plus.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites as required.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems)
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Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of power systems, including substations, distribution networks, and generation facilities.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, calculations, and specifications using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Conduct load flow analysis, short circuit calculations, and protection coordination studies.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and UPS systems.
- Liaise with clients, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated and efficient designs.
- Perform site surveys and investigations to gather necessary data for design work.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical systems, providing on-site technical support when required.
- Ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., BS 7671, IEC standards).
- Prepare tender documents and evaluate technical proposals from contractors.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and design technicians.
- Undertake site visits and inspections as necessary throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical engineering best practices and technological advancements.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or working towards it is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 7 years of proven experience in electrical power system design.
- Demonstrated expertise in high-voltage (HV) and medium-voltage (MV) systems.
- Proficiency in using electrical design software and simulation tools.
- Strong understanding of power system protection principles.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage projects effectively and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 7 days ago
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The successful candidate will be instrumental in the design, development, and testing of advanced electrical power systems for a variety of cutting-edge projects. Responsibilities will include conceptualizing and detailing electrical schematics, selecting appropriate components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, project managers, and manufacturing departments to bring innovative products from concept to production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine electrical designs for power distribution, control systems, and energy storage solutions.
- Create detailed schematics, wiring diagrams, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) using CAD software.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation of electrical designs, including simulation and prototype testing.
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, fault current calculations, and transient stability studies.
- Collaborate with mechanical and software engineers to ensure seamless system integration.
- Identify and resolve design issues and implement design improvements.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in electrical engineering, power electronics, and renewable energy technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical documentation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in electrical design, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, OrCAD).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, motor control, and grid integration.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM) is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a forward-thinking company and advance your career in electrical engineering within a stimulating environment.
Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 10 days ago
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- Leading the electrical design of high-voltage power systems, substations, and distribution networks.
- Developing detailed engineering designs, schematics, and specifications using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN).
- Performing power system studies, including load flow, short circuit analysis, and protection coordination using software like ETAP or PSS/E.
- Ensuring designs comply with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS, IEEE).
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to a team of electrical engineers.
- Managing design projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget.
- Liaising with clients, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to coordinate design efforts.
- Reviewing designs prepared by others to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Conducting site visits and investigations as required.
- Staying updated on emerging technologies and best practices in electrical power engineering.
- Contributing to the development of proposals and technical bids.
The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design. Professional Engineer (PE) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is highly desirable. Proven experience in high-voltage systems, protection and control, and power system analysis is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are required to effectively manage projects and teams. Experience in sectors such as utilities, industrial plants, or renewable energy projects is advantageous. This hybrid role offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with significant career advancement opportunities within a leading engineering firm based in **London**.
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Principal Electrical Design Engineer (Power Systems)
Posted 10 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design process for large-scale power systems projects, from feasibility studies through to detailed design and commissioning.
- Develop innovative and robust design solutions for high-voltage and low-voltage power distribution networks, substations, and renewable energy integration.
- Perform detailed electrical calculations, including load flow, fault current, harmonic analysis, and transient stability studies.
- Prepare and review detailed design documents, specifications, drawings (including single-line diagrams, schematics, panel layouts), and equipment specifications.
- Ensure designs comply with all relevant national and international standards, codes, and regulations (e.g., BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, G5/X, IEC standards).
- Manage and mentor a team of electrical engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including civil, mechanical, and project management departments, as well as external stakeholders and clients.
- Conduct technical reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering studies to optimize designs and project outcomes.
- Oversee site inspections and provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects.
- Stay at the forefront of emerging power system technologies, including smart grids, energy storage solutions, and distributed generation.
- Contribute to business development efforts by providing technical input for proposals and client presentations.
- Champion best practices in electrical engineering design and project execution.
Qualifications and Experience:
- BEng/MEng degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognized professional institution (e.g., IET) is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in electrical power systems design, with a significant portion in a senior or lead capacity.
- Deep understanding of power system principles, equipment (transformers, switchgear, protection relays), and network analysis software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT PowerFactory).
- Proven experience in managing complex, high-value projects from conception to completion.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software for electrical design.
- Experience in renewable energy integration or grid connection studies is a significant advantage.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of high-voltage power systems, substations, and associated infrastructure.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, schematics, specifications, and calculations using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, PSS/E).
- Perform power system analysis, including load flow, fault analysis, and protection studies, to ensure system stability and safety.
- Specify electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, generators, and cabling.
- Collaborate with project management teams to define project scope, timelines, and budgets.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with relevant national and international standards (e.g., IEC, BS).
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to address design queries and ensure project requirements are met.
- Support site installation, testing, and commissioning activities, troubleshooting any electrical issues that arise.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical sales activities.
- BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or eligibility is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design.
- In-depth knowledge of power system principles, protection schemes, and control systems.
- Proficiency in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, ETAP).
- Strong understanding of relevant electrical engineering codes, standards, and regulations.
- Experience with HV/MV electrical equipment design and specification.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Experience in renewable energy projects (e.g., wind, solar) is a significant advantage.
Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 12 days ago
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As the Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will spearhead the design and development of complex electrical systems for renewable energy infrastructure. This includes conceptualizing, designing, and specifying high-voltage electrical equipment, power distribution networks, protection schemes, and control systems. You will be responsible for ensuring the technical integrity, safety, and efficiency of all electrical designs, adhering to international standards and best practices. Your role will involve leading a team of electrical engineers, providing technical mentorship, and overseeing design reviews to maintain the highest quality of work. The ability to translate project requirements into robust and reliable electrical solutions is paramount.
Key responsibilities include performing detailed electrical calculations, load flow studies, short circuit analysis, and transient stability studies using industry-standard software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E). You will develop single-line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment specifications. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, civil engineers, and project managers, will be essential to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems. You will also be involved in the tendering process, evaluating technical proposals from suppliers and contractors. Ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE) and contributing to the continuous improvement of design processes are key aspects of this role. You will also play a role in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues during the construction and commissioning phases.
To be successful, you must have a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline. A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical power system design, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior engineering capacity, is required. Proven expertise in power system analysis software and a strong understanding of grid codes and regulatory requirements are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for this remote position. Experience with renewable energy projects (solar, wind) and battery energy storage systems (BESS) is highly advantageous. Chartered Engineer status (CEng) or eligibility to obtain it is preferred. If you are a visionary Electrical Engineer looking to make a significant impact on the future of energy from a remote setting in **London, England, UK**, we want to hear from you.