Electronic Engineer

Cpl; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electronic Engineer to join their Project Services division. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative energy solutions, focusing on power transmission and grid systems. You will be involved in providing technical support, troubleshooting complex systems, and delivering training to both internal teams and external clients. With a strong emphasis on engineering excellence and cutting-edge technology, this position promises a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the UK's power infrastructure. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this role is for you.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Generous employer pension contribution (up to 10%)

26 days annual leave + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering required.
• Hands-on experience with power electronics and network systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for high-voltage and grid monitoring solutions.
• Deliver training and technical support across project lifecycles.
• Troubleshoot complex field issues related to data acquisition.

Skills

Power Transmission

Voltage Control

Electronic Systems Design

Troubleshooting

Analytical Skills

Cybersecurity Principles

Education

Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering

Tools

RS232/RS485

Microprocessor-based Hardware

Network Systems Configuration

Modbus

IEC104

DLMS

Job description

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Job Title: Electronic Engineer – Transmission & Grid Systems

Contract Type: Permanent

Overview

We are working in partnership with Siemens PLC, a global leader in engineering and technology solutions, to recruit an experienced Electronics Engineer for their Project Services division in Rochester. This role will support Siemens’ expanding portfolio of transmission and grid-based energy solutions, helping deliver innovative infrastructure to the UK’s power network.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with a strong foundation in power transmission, voltage control, and electronic systems design to work on cutting-edge technologies in the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth product and systems support for Siemens' high-voltage and grid monitoring solutions
• Assist in the configuration and commissioning of electronic systems to meet power transmission and voltage regulation standards
• Deliver training and technical support to internal engineers and external customers across project lifecycles
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex field issues related to data acquisition, networking, and system interfacing
• Participate in pre-sales engineering discussions and occasional Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
• Produce technical documentation, training materials, and configuration guidelines
• Work closely with project and installation teams to ensure smooth deployment and integration of power infrastructure solutions

Key Requirements

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electronic or Electrical Engineering, ideally with exposure to transmission and grid systems
• Hands-on experience with RS232/RS485, microprocessor-based hardware, and power electronics
• Understanding of network systems and configuration (e.g., switches, VLANs) in the context of industrial or energy environments
• Familiarity with industry-standard communication protocols like Modbus, IEC104, DLMS
• Strong diagnostic and analytical skills, with an ability to translate technical issues into practical solutions
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles for critical infrastructure (preferred)
• Full UK driving licence required for occasional site support

Benefits Offered by Siemens

• Annual performance-related bonus
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous employer pension contribution (up to 10%)
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the ability to buy/sell additional days

About Siemens

Siemens is a global technology powerhouse, renowned for innovation and engineering excellence for over 170 years. Their energy division focuses on delivering intelligent infrastructure, with an emphasis on decarbonization, digitalization, and reliability in the global power network.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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