Electrical Power Systems Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Brighton; 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 oversee service and maintenance of advanced electrical systems. This role offers a competitive salary package including bonuses and further technical training. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical background and a passion for advancing in the marine industry.

Benefits

Bonuses

Overtime pay

Enhanced pension

Vehicle provided

Training and technical progression

Door to door pay

Qualifications

• Must hold a UK passport.
• Previous experience in roles like Service Engineer or Marine Engineer is essential.
• Qualifications like NVQ or HNC are required for the position.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical power systems.
• Preparation of technical reports promptly and to a high standard.
• Occasional worldwide travel for service assignments on marine vessels.

Skills

Experience with electrical power systems

Knowledge of propulsion systems

Familiarity with PLCs

Knowledge of SCADA systems

Education

Electrical qualifications or equivalent (NVQ, HNC)

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

We are offering a fantastic opportunity to join a world-leading OEM renowned for quality products and excellent service. Are you an electrical engineer with experience in power and propulsion systems, or a strong electrical background seeking to expand your knowledge and skills?

This role allows you to become a technical specialist in the marine sector, working with the latest power and propulsion system technologies. You will earn a competitive package, receive official OEM training, and have opportunities for career progression into more senior positions. The company has a prestigious global customer portfolio.

The company is a leading manufacturer with a global presence in Power Generation, Marine, Rail, Aviation, and Nuclear industries. This division specializes in automation, power, and propulsion systems, ensuring vessels operate efficiently worldwide. They prioritize staff development and career progression through continuous training.

Key Responsibilities:

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