Lead Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure)

KBR; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure) to lead engineering workstreams on critical projects. This hybrid role, based in Glasgow, involves interfacing with multiple disciplines and requires a Chartered Engineer status along with extensive knowledge of electrical systems and design standards.

Qualifications

• Lead engineering workstreams on infrastructure projects.
• Interface with electrical, mechanical, and civil disciplines.
• Support planning and oversight of production of design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee engineering workstreams in infrastructure.
• Ensure integration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Author and produce technical justification and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of current design standards

Knowledge on High Voltage & Low Voltage electrical systems

Theoretical and practical skill in electrical engineering projects

Experience in design assessment of electrical plant

Familiarity with industrial plant and machinery

Experience on multi-discipline projects

Education

BEng S.T.E.M degree or similar

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:

Lead Electrical Engineer (Infrastructure)

Simply put, at KBR, we do things that matter.

Every day, our people work together to deliver solutions that are helping solve the great challenges and opportunities of our time, including climate change, security, energy transition and security, cybersecurity, space exploration, and more.

The KBR team of teams delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.

The purpose of the role is to lead engineering workstreams on the infrastructure with experience interfacing with electrical, mechanical, and civil disciplines by supporting the Client in the planning, oversight, supervision, and assessment of the production of the infrastructure design documentation. This will include planning for and supporting integration with internal project stakeholder groups as well as external customer stakeholder groups.

What Do We Need

• Knowledge of current design standards and working practices including British & European Standards.

• Knowledge on High Voltage & Low Voltage electrical systems.

• Theoretical and practical skill and experience across concept design, detailed design and construction stages across a range of electrical engineering projects (ideally including industrial and/or maritime).

• Experience in the design assessment of electrical plant and equipment to withstand hazards.

• Experience of authoring and producing robust technical justification and supporting documentation to allow for relevant electrical design modifications to be authorised within a high hazard industry.

• Familiarity with industrial plant and machinery such as pumps, generators, HVAC, SCADA, PAVA Systems etc.

• Experience working on multi-discipline projects providing electrical engineering input (ideally within defence and/or maritime).

Qualifications

BEng S.T.E.M degree or similar with equivalent experience

Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or equivalent experience

Location

The role is Hybrid where 3 days per week will be spent in the office in Glasgow City Centre or at site in Helensburgh.

Security Requirements

SC Clearance

Due to the secure nature of this project, restrictions in relation to UK and will apply.

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