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The UK's electrical engineering sector features opportunities in sectors like manufacturing, construction, renewable energy, and technology. Companies are actively recruiting for roles in research and development, project management, and installation and maintenance .
Job seekers can find roles in various locations throughout the UK, with many companies seeking talented electrical engineers. Competitive salaries and career progression are common within this sector, making it a good choice for engineers at all levels.
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New opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading independent bulk liquid storage providers, operating four strategically located terminals across the country. The Company supports a wide range of sectors including chemicals, petroleum, gases, bitumen, and emerging energy markets such as hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and carbon capture.
As a key part of the UK’s critical national infrastructure, Navigator is committed to safe operations, exceptional customer service, and ongoing investment to support future growth and the energy transition.
A vacancy now exists for an Electrical Engineering to join the team.
Negotiable Salary + Bonus + Private Healthcare
The role
You will be a Subject Matter Expert for electrical systems and equipment, ensuring safe and reliable operation of our client's electrical systems and electrical assets.
Provide technical support, leadership and guidance to projects, operations, and maintenance.
Take responsibility for electrical aspects of projects & modifications, developing and reviewing designs and specifications for new electrical systems and equipment.
Key Accountabilities:
* Responsible for implementation of the companies Electrical Safety Rules and review as required in line with changes in legislation and industry best practice.
* Designated Electrical Competent Person under Electricity at Work Regulations for all Navigator terminals. Authorising Engineer.
* Competency assessment of site electricians and contractors’ electricians.
* Specification, budgeting and scheduling of electrical inspection and preventative maintenance, including HV / LV and ATEX routines to ensure reliable, safe and reliable operation.
* Development of HV switching programs
* Responsible for the application of appropriate electrical engineering codes and standards and management of any deviations from standards.
* Technical review of designs undertaken by Navigator engineers and design houses.
* Prepare cost estimates and business case proposals for electrical equipment/system CAPEX.
* Responsible for OPEX and CAPEX budgets
Site Electrical Equipment includes:
Power Transformers, HV/LV Switchgear Air, Vacuum and Oil, HV/LV distribution, tripping batteries, transformer rectifier units, ATEX and FLP Motors, Motor Starters, HV / LV VSDs, Soft Starts, UPSs, lighting, trace heating, industrial immersion heaters, HVAC, Hazardous Area Cabling/Containment/Junction Boxes, Lightning Protection Systems and Earthing and Bonding Systems.
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree educated in Electrical Engineering
* Chartered Engineer Status or working towards Chartership
* Experience managing design/installation/commissioning and maintenance of electrical systems on a COMAH site, preferably in the bulk liquid storage sector
* Significant electrical system design experience, load lists, SLDs, cable sizing, fault level, protection grading studies and motor starting calculations. Lightning protection calculations.
* Specification of equipment for installation in Hazardous areas
* Site Commissioning and Troubleshooting experience
* Experience as designated competent person under Electricity at Work Regulations. Experience in roles such as: Authorised Person, Senior Authorised Person, Control Engineer and Authorising Engineer
* Experience in managing ageing assets
* Experience in training and mentoring site electricians
* COMPEX Ex01 – 04
* COMPEX Design (Ex12), parts A & B
* Working Knowledge of applicable codes and standards such as BS 7671 and BS EN 60079.
Knowledge and skills will cover hydrocarbon & chemical storage, process safety and knowledge of UK specific regulations such as Electricity at Work Regulations, DSEAR, PUWER, CDM and COMAH.
MTM Engineering has an exciting new opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join our growing team based out of our Armagh office with occasional travel to our Slane or Strabane offices.
This is a hands-on role with a responsibility to produce Electrical tenders for both pre-designed and design & construct projects along with estimating works working in a professional team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Management of estimating new projects from inception to submission
* Setting up estimates, tender packs and applicable trackers.
* Communicating with internal stakeholders and external Suppliers & Clients
* Preparing take-offs for LV/MV Cabling and Containment systems from drawings.
* Inputting take offs and quotes to relevant estimate formats.
* Produce bills of quantities, schedules of work and contractors' proposal documents to support bids.
* Assist in the handing over to the operational delivery team.
* Develop strong inter-departmental relationships working closely with Contracts Managers, QS’s and Design/Engineering department.
Requirements:
* Strong commercial experience in an Estimator role
* Self-motivated to ensure that project deadlines are achieved.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work on own initiative & as part of a team to manage workload efficiently.
* Strong communication and organisational skills
* Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
* High attention to detail
* Proficient in Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel
* Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and non- technical clients.
MTM Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for an Head of Electrical Engineering/Associate Director role in London. This will be working for a well established contractor within the Rail, M&E and Civils experience.
About the Role
This role involves leading a high-performing Electrical Engineering team and ensuring technical excellence and compliance in various engineering projects.
Responsibilities
* Leadership & Team Building
* Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing Electrical Engineering team.
* Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and continuous development.
* Technical Oversight & Design
* Lead the design and assurance of complex electrical systems (LV/HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, SCADA, UPS, BMS, etc.).
* Ensure full compliance with safety standards, industry regulations (including BS 7671 and ATEX), and internal processes.
* Strategic & Operational Development
* Establish and enhance internal design capability, processes, and tools.
* Drive technical input into tenders, business development, and client engagements.
* Governance & Safety
* Oversee peer reviews, technical audits, and post-project learning.
* Support investigations and ensure engineering safety across all project phases.
* Lead initiatives around BIM integration, compliance, sustainability, and digital engineering.
* Champion CPD, knowledge sharing, and the embedding of best practices.
Qualifications
* Essential: Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) with a relevant institution (IET, IMechE, CIBSE).
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
* BS 7671 (18th Edition) & C&G (Inspection & Testing).
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Required Skills
* Expertise across electrical design, process systems, hazardous area compliance, and BIM integration.
* In-depth experience in LV/HV systems, protective devices, control systems (SCADA, DCS, PLC), and power distribution.
* Strong leadership and mentoring skills with a track record of team and capability development.
* Clear understanding of CDM, DSEAR, and electrical safety legislation.
Preferred Skills
* Decisive, adaptable, and collaborative under pressure.
* Excellent communication skills at all organisational levels.
* Strong client-facing ability—able to balance commercial and technical needs.
* Committed to mentoring, CPD, and national travel when required.
* Fluent in English (written and verbal); confident in technical reporting.
Pay range and compensation package
Contact Dan Confrey at PSR Solutions for more information.
Equal Opportunity Statement
PSR Solutions is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.
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Electrical Fitter
Telford £28,000 - £50,000 per year help_outline Meritus
Posted today
Job Description
Electrical Fitter | Electrical Systems & Machine Build | Telford | Salary up to £32,000 + Overtime
MERITUS are excited to be partnered with a leading Engineering and Manufacturing business looking to expand their Electrical Build team. They are seeking experienced Electrical Fitters to support the construction, testing, and installation of bespoke electrical systems and equipment at their UK manufacturing facility and customer locations worldwide.
This is a hands-on, technically focused role suited to an Electrical Fitter or Electrical Technician with strong machine build and fault-finding experience, looking for international travel opportunities and long-term career development within a growing engineering environment.
The role is based at their production facility in Telford.
Main Responsibilities:
* Construction and assembly of electrical systems and equipment from detailed engineering drawings
* Electrical wiring, panel building, and machine build within a manufacturing environment
* Testing, fault-finding, diagnostics, and quality assurance of electrical equipment
* Installation, commissioning, and support of systems at customer sites across the UK and worldwide
* Working independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team
* Prioritising workloads to meet project timescales and production deadlines
* Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards
Required Skills:
* Proven hands-on experience in electrical assembly, machine building, or industrial equipment installation
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability on electrical systems
* Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes and electrical build procedures
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
* Experience working to high-quality and safety standards within an engineering environment
* Full UK driving licence
* Willingness to travel worldwide and work overtime when required
* Salary up to £32,000
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* Overtime opportunities
* International travel opportunities
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression within a growing engineering business
If you believe that you have the skills and experience for the Electrical Fitter role - then please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates whose details are passed to us that we successfully place. If you have any further questions then please contact Ryan Harris at MERITUS.
As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll play a key role in designing cutting edge products that meet customer and legislative requirements while maintaining high internal standards. You'll be at the forefront of development projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and budget goals are met.
You’ll also mentor junior engineers, lead cross functional collaboration, and provide strategic technical input across the full product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the electrical design of innovative products from concept through to manufacture.
* Ensure all designs meet regulatory, customer, and company standards.
* Take ownership of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality.
* Provide expert guidance and mentorship to other engineers across design, development, verification, and manufacturing.
* Offer technical support across departments and contribute to new business activities.
* Act as Design Project Leader when assigned, managing technical direction and motivating your team to achieve key project milestones.
Skills & Experience
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
* Proficient in electrical CAD tools, MRP systems, and Microsoft Office
* Strong knowledge of design best practices, verification methods, and applicable industry standards.
* Proven track record of leading projects and delivering results.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Electrical Engineer – salary £44,546, permanent position, onsite work. Location, Lyneham. Pension, Training & enhanced leave allowance available.
Responsibilities:
* To prepare and deliver instruction on course modules in support of the training pipeline including lesson planning, training aids, workbooks, and student handouts.
* To create and prepare relevant teaching and learning materials, utilising modern learning technologies, including the use of Technology Enhanced Learning.
* Assist with the technical administration of training, course design processes, teaching and learning materials and equipment.
* Maintain a Continuous Personal Development (CPD) portfolio in respect of SQEP, innovative technologies and equipment, future training commitments and personal development requirements.
* Ensuring lesson plans and training sessions are developed in accordance with the approved Learner Specifications, Course specifications and Course Training Plans.
* Review course material and content ensuring it is current and evolves to support equipment and technology advances, using the most appropriate training aids.
* Conduct and actively participate in teaching practice and observations to quality assess training delivery and identify areas for improvement to improve the trainee experience.
* Assessment of trainees to include creation of written examinations and progress test papers, creation of practical assessment / examination scenarios and continuous assessments. Marking of examination papers, setting, and marking of course and homework and invigilation of examinations and assessments.
* Ensuring trainee development through monitoring, feedback appraisal, discipline and training interventions, ensuring all supporting documentation are maintained and that any special trainee developmental needs or training delays are flagged to the Lead Trainer (LT). Delivery of remedial training and revision, as necessary.
* Trainee administration including course reports and trainee training records. Attending course debriefs as required by the Lead Trainer.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of training delivery and seek to improve the achievement of Trainees at every opportunity.
* When required, maintain accountability for items listed in Equipment Tables Scale (ETS) and Complete Equipment Schedule (CES) that support training.
Required experience:
* Must be at least HNC (preference HND) in a relevant engineering discipline for subjects being taught (General electronics and electrical systems).
* Supervisory experience
* Proven experience in a relevant working environment
£47,417 once gained level 4 teaching qualification.
My client is a large and rapidly expanding global Defence company looking for Electrical Engineer Instructors.
If you are interested in the role, please ‘APPLY’ and submit your CV for immediate consideration.
We’re supporting a major subsea and marine defence programme and are now looking for an experience Electrical Project Engineer to join a portfolio of projects focused primarily on submarine escape and rescue systems.
This role will suit engineers who are confident working from high-level customer requirements and translating them into robust, compliant, market-ready technical solutions. You’ll be operating across multiple work packages, typically delivering one-month task increments across an initial six-month engagement.
Due to the nature of the projects, SC clearance is highly advantageous.
Key responsibilities include:
* Interpreting and refining requirements, proposing compliant technical solutions
* Managing obsolescence across electrical components and hardware
* Writing specifications, test plans, and supporting validation activities
* Producing SLDs, electrical schematics, 2D drawings (AutoCAD/SolidWorks) and 3D panel designs
* Performing DC load analysis (24V & 128V SRV systems), voltage management and safety assessments
* Delivering clear technical documentation and reports
Technical exposure will include:
* Subsea cabling, connectors and penetrator design (stringent marine standards)
* Communication and navigational systems (RS232, I2C, CANbus)
* Instrumentation and sensor integration (water sensors, environmental controls)
* DC motor and propulsion control systems
* Lithium battery systems, BMS involvement and next-generation chemistries
* All work will be delivered in compliance with DNV, Lloyd’s and marine third-party classification standards.
* Proven experience writing technical specifications and test plans
* Experience supporting validation and verification activities
* Strong 2D design capability using AutoCAD or SolidWorks
* 3D experience for electrical panel design
* Experience working to DNV and Lloyd’s standards
* Cable and penetrator design experience
* Instrumentation and sensor integration experience
* Strong reporting, documentation, and technical writing skills
If you think you are suitable, please apply below!
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CMC provide expert engineering solutions on an international capacity for advanced engineering projects. Established in 2016, we set out our mission to be the best service-driven consulting business in global STEM markets, and after rapid growth in just a few years, we’re already delivering true expertise to major technology brands and leading companies around the world.
As we expand our reach and take on new projects, we have assignments available for experienced semiconductor and verification professionals to join our consultancy and deliver the expert solutions and high level of service we’re known for across multiple ventures.
By partnering with CMC you get the chance to work with some of the world’s leading technology specialists. From our global offices we support you with each new project, providing a complete scope of work definition ahead of any engagement so you know exactly what’s required by the assignment before you land on-site. As projects are completed, we continue to support you by securing your next opportunity from our global network of leading technology companies.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any experience for this role.
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Senior Electrical Designer
Filton £28,000 - £50,000 per year help_outline Belcan
Posted today
Job Description
Senior Electrical Functional Designer, Electrical Test
Ready to shape the future of aerospace testing?
Belcan are looking for a Senior Electrical Functional Designer to join a high-impact Test programme, driving the design and development of advanced electrical systems for next generation test rigs.
What You'll Do
·Lead the design of electrical systems that power our clients most sophisticated Aerospace test rigs.
·Interpret client methodologies, standards, and supplier data to produce robust electrical circuitry and system definitions.
·Deliver detailed electrical designs accommodating voltage variations, component-specific needs, and complex system behaviours.
·Produce high-quality 2D electrical drawings (principals, wiring diagrams, parts, installations) using AutoCAD.
·Manage interfaces between electrics, test structures, and cross-functional systems.
·Apply your awareness of manufacturing and installation processes to create designs that work in the real world.
Your Tool kit
·Strong grasp of Airbus electrical functional methodologies & processes
·Proven capability in end to end electrical system design
·Confident interpreting supplier and client technical data
Why This Role?
You'll be at the heart of a long-term, high value programme, designing the electrical backbone of critical Airbus test assets, used to validate aircraft systems. If you thrive in technical depth, autonomy, and big engineering challenges, this is where you can make your mark.
·Candidates Must have the Current Right to Work in the UK
A leading international engineering and construction group is seeking an Electrical Director to lead electrical strategy, technical governance, and project delivery across major European programmes.
This is a high-impact leadership position, suited to someone who understands the complexity of large-scale power infrastructure, mission-critical environments, and multi-project oversight.The business is scaling across Europe and requires a senior electrical leader who can bring structure, consistency and strategic oversight to a growing portfolio.
This is not a single-project position. It’s an opportunity to shape how electrical delivery is executed across multiple high-value programmes. Influencing standards, leadership capability, and long-term growth.
For the right individual, you will act as the senior authority for electrical delivery across the portfolio.
* Provide strategic leadership across all electrical disciplines on UK and European projects
* Oversee design coordination, procurement strategy, installation standards, and commissioning readiness
* Ensure programme alignment between engineering, construction, and commercial teams
* Lead senior Electrical Project Managers and technical specialists
* Establish technical governance, QA/QC standards, and best practice frameworks
* Support pre-construction and tender stages with technical input and risk assessment
* Engage directly with clients and consultants at executive level
* Identify and mitigate technical, sequencing and energisation risks
* Drive performance, productivity and safety standards across live projects.
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EPC Electrical Lead
London £28,000 - £50,000 per year help_outline OXBO
Posted today
Job Description
The Company
An established and fast-growing renewable energy IPP is seeking a EPC Electrical Lead to support the development and delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and BESS projects.
This is an opportunity to join a well-capitalised platform with an active development pipeline and a strong track record across the UK and Europe.
The Role
Reporting into the EPC leadership team, you will provide electrical engineering expertise across development, tendering, design review and construction support.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide electrical engineering input across development, construction and asset delivery teams.
* Lead and support conceptual design studies, feasibility assessments and technical due diligence for PV and BESS projects.
* Prepare and manage Employer’s Requirements (ERs) for electrical works for tender processes.
* Review and audit contractor (EPC/ICP/EBOP) designs to ensure compliance with ERs and grid requirements.
* Primary plant layouts
* Protection & control systems
* LV distribution systems
* Support grid connection strategy, reviewing DNO/TSO requirements and grid agreements.
* Collab with procurement teams to specify key electrical equipment.
* Drive standardisation and optimisation initiatives to reduce CAPEX and OPEX.
* Provide technical support during construction and coordinate resolution of site-related electrical design issues.
* Mentor and support junior engineers where required.
Your Profile
* BEng (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
* 5+ years’ experience in renewable energy project design and/or construction.
* Strong understanding of grid connections for power generation projects.
* Experience with PV and/or BESS plant design.
* Proficiency with electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, PowerFactory or equivalent).
* Experience reviewing electrical schematics and technical documentation.
* Knowledge of grid code compliance and international electrical standards.
* Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness (ability to link design decisions to CAPEX/OPEX impact).
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growing IPP environment.
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