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Electrical engineer (field based)

NRL
Electrical engineer
Posted: 24 August
Offer description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a capable and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join a fast-paced and dynamic engineering group that delivers high-performance energy and power systems across a range of sectors. This is a pivotal position within the business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of electrical design and delivery across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects.

This role is a field based role Monday to Friday around the Central Belt. The office for your base hub will be inMilgavie, Glasgow.


Key Responsibilities:
System Design & Scoping

* Conduct site surveys and develop electrical designs for LV and (where applicable) HV systems.

* Define scopes of work and produce concept designs to support pre-sales activity and proposal development.

* Assist in specifying electrical equipment and developing pricing proposals in collaboration with estimating and solutions teams.

Project Delivery Support

* Finalise and refine electrical designs for live projects, including cable sizing, protection settings, and equipment selection.

* Provide technical input to support project delivery, procurement, and installation teams.

Documentation & Compliance

* Prepare and maintain key technical documents: single-line diagrams (SLDs), cable schedules, control philosophies, and system descriptions.

* Manage and submit G99/G100 applications and ensure all designs comply with relevant UK electrical regulations and standards.

* Develop test plans and commissioning documentation to ensure safe and compliant system handover.

Cross-Team Collaboration

* Attend internal and external design meetings, including technical discussions with clients, suppliers, and DNOs.

* Act as the go-to electrical contact across all project stages, supporting colleagues across multiple departments.

Onsite Technical Involvement

* Provide on-site support during key phases such as installation and commissioning.

* If qualified, carry out HV switching operations; alternatively, manage third-party contractors for HV works.

Skills & Experience Required:

* Proven experience in electrical system design and delivery (LV and HV).

* Strong knowledge of cable sizing, protection coordination, and general electrical system layout.

* Familiarity with UK grid interface standards, including G99/G100 applications.

* Ability to create and interpret technical drawings such as SLDs, schematics, and layout plans.

* Comfortable working independently across multiple concurrent projects.

* Strong commercial awareness with a practical, solutions-oriented mindset.

* Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar drawing tools.

* HV SAP (Senior Authorised Person) status desirable but not essential.

About NRL
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.

We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

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