EC&I Engineer

Automotive recruitment; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking energy group as an Electrical (C&I) Engineer, where your expertise will drive innovative projects and support the transition to a low-carbon future. This role offers the chance to manage high-value HV and LV electrical systems, ensuring their integrity and reliability. Collaborate with a dynamic team to plan inspections and develop asset management strategies. If you are passionate about making a difference in the energy sector, this is your opportunity to contribute to meaningful change and grow your career in an entrepreneurial environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or HND/HNC with industrial experience.
• Experience with HV electrical equipment and control systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage integrity of HV/LV electrical systems onsite including generators and transformers.
• Support Engineering and Maintenance teams in fault finding and root cause analysis.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Problem-solving

Numeracy Skills

Literacy Skills

Control and Instrumentation

HV Electrical Equipment

LV Electrical Equipment

IT Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sector: Energy
Function: Electrical/Electronics
Contact: Lee Elwell
Email: [e-mail]
Phone: [phone]
Duration: Permanent
Job Ref: 69482

Job details
EC&I Engineer
Plymouth
Imagine being at the forefront of pioneering energy solutions, where your expertise in Electrical Engineering not only contributes to innovative projects but also supports the transition to a low-carbon future. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading energy group that prides itself on an entrepreneurial culture and a commitment to developing, constructing, and acquiring assets that support the transformation of the energy system. As an Electrical (C&I) Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term integrity and reliability of high-value HV and LV electrical systems, within a company that's rapidly growing in the UK and Ireland energy markets.

What You Will Do

• Manage the integrity of HV/LV electrical systems onsite, including generators, transformers, motors, and distribution systems.
• Collaborate closely with the EC&I Support Engineer and EC&I Graduate Engineer to ensure high levels of system availability and knowledge retention.
• Plan and execute electrical inspections, both technically and financially, during scheduled outages.
• Develop long-term planning for asset management through station life and system obsolescence.
• Support the Engineering and Maintenance teams in fault finding, engineering solutions, and root cause analysis on electrical and control issues.
• Manage electrical contracts from identification and budgeting to specification and execution.

What You Will Bring

• Degree in an Electrical Engineering discipline; or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering with significant industrial experience.
• Demonstrable experience with HV electrical equipment including transmission and distribution.
• Knowledge of LV electrical equipment and HV/LV protection highly desirable.
• Experience in Control and Instrumentation and/or Distributed Control Systems (DCS) is advantageous.
• Strong IT/IS skills, particularly in MS Office, coupled with excellent numeracy, literacy, and problem-solving skills.

Location:
This exciting role is based at their facility near Plymouth, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.

Interested?
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to the future of energy, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become an Electrical (C&I) Engineer and be part of a team that's driving change and making a difference. Your future in energy starts here!

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