Electrical Power Systems Engineer

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

Job summary

Join a world-leading OEM as an Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Marine), offering a competitive salary and comprehensive package. This role involves servicing and maintaining cutting-edge power and propulsion systems, with opportunities for technical training and career progression in marine automation. Applicants should have relevant electrical qualifications and strong knowledge of electrical systems.

Benefits

Bonuses

Overtime potential

Vehicle

Training

Technical progression

Enhanced pension

Door to door pay

Qualifications

• Electrical-biased engineer with experience in power systems.
• Relevant experience as Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer.
• Must possess a UK Passport.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, breakdowns, and commissioning of systems.
• Work on electrical power systems and control systems.
• Prepare technical reports accurately.

Skills

Experience with electrical power or propulsion systems

Familiarity with PLCs

Knowledge of SCADA systems

Experience with switchgear

Technical report preparation

Education

Electrical qualifications or equivalent (NVQ, HNC)

Tools

Allen Bradley

Mitsubishi

WAGO

Job description

Electrical Power Systems Engineer (Marine)

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

Fantastic and rare opportunity to join a world-leading OEM renowned for the quality of their products and service. Are you an electrical-biased engineer with experience in power and propulsion systems or a strong electrical background looking to expand your knowledge?

This role offers the chance to become a technical specialist in the marine sector, working with the latest power and propulsion technologies. Earn a competitive package while receiving OEM training and progressing into senior roles. The company has a global presence across industries such as Power Generation, Marine, Rail, Aviation, and Nuclear, with a division focused on marine automation, power, and propulsion systems to ensure vessels operate efficiently worldwide.

The company values staff development and offers continuous training and career progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Service, maintenance, breakdowns, and commissioning of electrical power and propulsion systems.
2. Working on electrical power systems, propulsion, and control systems.
3. Preparing technical reports promptly and accurately.
4. Base in Essex with occasional worldwide travel.
5. Experience with electrical power or propulsion systems.
6. Familiarity with PLCs, SCADA, and software packages (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, WAGO).
7. Experience with switchgear and switchboards.
8. Relevant experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Marine Engineer, or Navy personnel.
9. Electrical qualifications or equivalent (NVQ, HNC).
10. Must possess a UK Passport.