Electrical Project Engineer: Plant Upgrades & Projects

Tata Steel UK; Shotton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Steel Colors, Shotton Works, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support capital expenditure, process enhancement and plant improvement schemes from concept to handover. The role covers design, procurement, installation and commissioning within project procedures.

You will develop electrical requirements, align with engineering standards, and provide cross-functional support to Manufacturing Engineering and Site Services teams. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree or HND/HNC level in electrical engineering.
• Prince 2 qualification desirable.
• Experience in planning and implementing capital projects and managing contract personnel.
• Knowledge of ISO 13849 Machinery Safety desirable.
• Knowledge of Functional Safety desirable.
• Knowledge of CDM regulations desirable.
• Awareness of SAP budgetary controls and capital scheme processes desirable.
• Knowledge of Rockwell and Siemens PLCs and DC/AC drives desirable.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Undertake design, development, procurement, installation and commissioning as part of project procedures.
• Prepare governance structures aligned with Prince 2 principles and project plans.
• Develop electrical requirements and specifications for plant improvements with risk assessments.
• Adhere to Tata Engineering Standards, HSE guidance and Codes of Practice.
• Provide engineering and technology support to plant engineers and manufacturing teams.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of engineering equipment developments and applications.
• Liaise with Project and Engineering functions across Colors or Tata Steel Europe.
• Produce project reports detailing scope, time, cost and risks for stakeholders.

Skills

Exceptional communication

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Influencing others

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Degree or HND/HNC in electrical engineering

Prince 2 qualification (desirable)

Tools

Rockwell PLCs

Siemens PLCs

DC Drives

AC Drives

Instrumentation

ISO 13849 Knowledge

Job description

Tata Steel Colors, Shotton Works, is seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to support capital expenditure, process enhancement and plant improvement schemes from concept to handover. The role covers design, procurement, installation and commissioning within project procedures.

You will develop electrical requirements, align with engineering standards, and provide cross-functional support to Manufacturing Engineering and Site Services teams. Strong communication and problem-solving are essential.