Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; South Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK's industrial and medical gas supply sector is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer. The role involves providing expert guidance on power distribution systems, collaborating on multi-disciplinary projects, and ensuring compliance with internal standards. Candidates should possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have significant experience with high-voltage systems. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

10% annual bonus

Company car

25 days of annual leave

Private healthcare

Ongoing training and career development

Qualifications

• Around 5 years of engineering experience, ideally with high-voltage systems.
• Chartered status with the IET or equivalent.
• Comfortable working with voltages from 11kV to 33kV.

Responsibilities

• Offer expert guidance on power distribution systems and HV infrastructure.
• Oversee asset life cycle processes, including repairs and upgrades.
• Lead engineering input on multi-disciplinary projects.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Safety Proactivity

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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DCS Engineering are partnered with a key player in the UK’s industrial and medical gas supply sector who also manage one of the largest private electrical networks in the country. From motors powerful enough to energize small towns to an extensive HV infrastructure, they offer unique exposure to large-scale systems rarely found outside of the utility space. This role offers the opportunity to work with others who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic and evolving industry!

What we're looking for

• A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent relevant experience).
• Around 5 years of engineering experience, ideally with high-voltage systems in a process industry environment.
• Knowledge of power distribution, large synchronous motors, HV switchgear, transformers, and cable systems.
• Chartered status with the IET (or actively working towards it—we value all equivalent paths to expertise).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to support cross-functional teams.
• A proactive approach to safety and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and respectful work culture.
• Comfortable working with voltages from 11kV to 33kV.
• Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and Ireland as needed.

What will you get up to?

• Offer expert guidance on power distribution systems, rotating machinery, and HV infrastructure.
• Help shape strategic engineering direction and ensure alignment with broader business goals.
• Oversee asset life cycle processes, including repairs and upgrades, using the EMOC process.
• Collaborate with technicians to share knowledge, solve challenges, and champion best practices.
• Lead engineering input on multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
• Take responsibility for internal electrical standards and offer trusted technical advice.

What can you expect in return?

Salary: £50,000 to £70,000, depending on experience.

Benefits: 10% annual bonus, company car, 25 days of annual leave, with additional flexible leave options.

Private healthcare and a strong focus on well-being and work-life balance.

Ongoing training and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment.

Working set up: Remote based from with site visits to company and client offices when required