Electrical Engineer

Overview

In this role you will contribute to delivering major renewable energy projects by applying electrical engineering design across onshore/offshore wind, hydro, BESS, and solar assets. You’ll work within the Electrical Engineering Team to develop technical specifications, support grid connection, and oversee equipment and substation design through development and construction. You will engage with multidisciplinary teams, contractors and stakeholders to solve technical challenges and safeguard project delivery. This is an opportunity to advance your expertise while driving the energy transition in a dynamic, safety‑conscious environment. A clear path to professional registration and impact on a

Pay / Benefits

• Car or car allowance
• Performance‑related bonus
• Flexible first options
• Private healthcare discounts
• Gym memberships discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications, scopes of work and contract documentation for substations and electrical balance of plant packages
• Prepare, review and update technical documentation for substations, wind turbines and electrical equipment to ensure compliance with safety and quality requirements
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) for major electrical systems
• Coordinate engineering activities with project teams, contractors and suppliers to resolve technical issues
• Contribute to innovation, engineering best practice and continuous improvement across the Electrical Engineering function

Key requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Working towards Chartered Engineer status or progressing towards professional registration
• Experience in renewable energy or complex infrastructure with exposure to substations and protection systems
• Understanding of electrical infrastructure standards, legislation and best practice
• Awareness of commercial, technical and operational factors affecting project delivery
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; full UK driving licence; willing to travel to project locations

• Strong communication
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Problem-solving
• Electrical engineering design
• Substations and primary plant knowledge
• Protection systems understanding

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