Electrical Power Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading OEM in the marine sector is seeking an Electrical Power Systems Engineer to join their team. This position focuses on servicing and maintaining advanced electrical power and propulsion systems, offering excellent training and career progression opportunities, alongside a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Bonuses

Overtime

Vehicle provided

Enhanced pension

Technical training

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical power or propulsion systems is crucial.
• Holding a UK Passport is mandatory.
• Previous roles as Service Engineer or Marine Engineer valued.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Prepare technical reports accurately and promptly.
• Occasional worldwide travel for service tasks.

Skills

Experience with electrical power systems

Experience with propulsion systems

Familiarity with PLCs

Familiarity with SCADA

Technical report writing

Education

Electrical qualifications (NVQ, HNC, etc.)

Tools

Allen Bradley

Mitsubishi

WAGO

Job description

Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Marine)

Salary: £44,000 - £46,000 Basic + Bonuses + Overtime (OTE £75K+) + Vehicle + Training + Technical Progression + Door to Door Pay + Enhanced Pension + Package

Join a world-leading OEM renowned for quality products and excellent service. Ideal for electrical engineers with experience in power and propulsion systems or a strong electrical background seeking to expand their expertise.

This role offers the chance to become a technical specialist in the marine sector, working with the latest power and propulsion system technologies. Enjoy a competitive package, official OEM training, and opportunities for career advancement. The company serves a prestigious global customer base across various industries including Power Generation, Marine, Rail, Aviation, and Nuclear, with a focus on automation, power, and propulsion systems to ensure vessels operate efficiently worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintenance, breakdowns, and commissioning
• Working on electrical power systems, propulsion systems, and control systems
• Preparing technical reports promptly and accurately
• Based mainly in Essex with occasional worldwide travel
• Experience with electrical power or propulsion systems
• Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, and software packages (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, WAGO)
• Experience with switchgear and switchboards
• Previous roles as Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Marine Engineer, or Navy experience
• Electrical qualifications or equivalent (NVQ, HNC, etc.)
• Must hold a UK Passport