Electrical Systems Engineer - Renewable Energy, Flexible

Caudal Energy; Oxford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plans

Leave Package - 25 days + publichols (

Work from Home - flexible hours policy

Training & Development

Start-up culture

Job summary

Caudal Energy, based in Oxford, UK, is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to support development, integration and testing of the electrical systems for our tidal energy platform.

Under the Head of Electrical and Control Systems, you will engage in electrical design, system integration, hardware testing and commissioning, gaining experience across power, controls, instrumentation and renewables.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics or related discipline.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Understanding of LV electrical systems and awareness of HV power-system principles.
• Experience selecting and specifying electrical components and instrumentation.
• Familiarity with electrical build, testing, commissioning or integration activities.
• Ability to interpret and create electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical architectures for LV and HV systems.
• Create schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules and layouts.
• Assist with generators, power-conversion equipment and auxiliary systems.
• Participate in subsystem integration, testing and commissioning.
• Develop test procedures and verify electrical and control-system functionality.
• Document test data and support design validation.
• Produce electrical documentation and reports.

Skills

Electrical systems

Schematic drawings

HV power

Troubleshooting

PLC systems

Instrumentation

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Electrical CAD

Test equipment

Python

Job description

Caudal Energy, based in Oxford, UK, is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to support development, integration and testing of the electrical systems for our tidal energy platform.

Under the Head of Electrical and Control Systems, you will engage in electrical design, system integration, hardware testing and commissioning, gaining experience across power, controls, instrumentation and renewables.