Electrical Power Systems Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading company in the marine sector seeks an Electrical Power Systems Engineer to work with cutting-edge technologies in power and propulsion systems. The role offers a competitive salary package, opportunities for training and technical advancement, and involvement in international projects. Using your electrical engineering background, you will service and maintain innovative systems while traveling occasionally. Join a company dedicated to staff development and career progression.

Benefits

Bonuses

Training

Technical Progression

Enhanced Pension

Vehicle Provided

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical power or propulsion systems required.
• UK Passport necessary for worldwide travel.
• Previous roles as Service Engineer, Marine Engineer, or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and commissioning of power and propulsion systems.
• Compile technical reports upon job completion.
• Work on electrical power systems, control systems, and perform breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power Systems

Propulsion Systems

PLC

SCADA

Technical Report Writing

Education

Electrical Qualifications (e.g., 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 looking to expand your skills?

This role allows you to become a technical specialist in the marine sector, working with the latest power and propulsion system technologies. Enjoy a great package, ongoing OEM training, and opportunities for advancement. The company has a global presence across various industries including Power Generation, Marine, Rail, Aviation, and Nuclear, with a division specializing in marine automation, power, and propulsion systems to ensure vessels operate efficiently worldwide.

The company values staff development and promotes career progression through continuous training and opportunities for senior roles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintenance, breakdowns, and commissioning of electrical power and propulsion systems
• Work on electrical power systems, propulsion systems, and control systems
• Compile technical reports promptly and accurately upon job completion
• Primary location: 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