Lead Electrical Systems Engineer, HV/LV Analysis

Jobtailor

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior leader to provide technical leadership across the lifecycle analysis of electrical systems for the SMR programme. You will lead a team of electrical engineers, setting the work plan and ensuring high-quality analysis for internal stakeholders.

The role covers grid connections through HV/LV distribution and essential plant systems, with accountability for design optioneering, validation and substantiation.

Qualifications

Experience in electrical power system analysis across HV and LV networks.
Experience across lifecycle: design, analysis, substantiation.
Proven ability to lead and manage engineering teams.
Experience using electrical analysis tools and static/dynamic studies.
Knowledge of electrical codes, standards and equipment.
Experience reviewing technical outputs from engineers and suppliers.
Understanding of systems engineering and design integration.
Experience in regulated industries such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, Rail or Oil & Gas.
Strong communication of complex technical information.
Experience with supply chain management as intelligent customer.
Ability to coach teams and drive high performance.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership across lifecycle analysis of electrical systems for the SMR programme.
Lead and develop a team of electrical engineers, setting the work plan for electrical systems analysis.
Ensure delivery of high-quality analysis services to internal engineering stakeholders.
Support the full breadth of electrical systems, from grid connections through to HV and LV distribution and essential plant systems.
Accountable for the delivery of electrical analysis across design optioneering, system validation and design substantiation.
Work closely with systems engineering, safety and multidisciplinary teams.
Manage work packages across the supply chain, acting as an intelligent customer.
Ensure quality, consistency and technical rigour across all analysis activities.

Skills

Electrical power system analysis

HV & LV systems

Design & substantiation

Static & dynamic studies

Electrical codes & standards

Technical outputs review

Protection systems

Switchgear

Transformers

Cabling

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Electrical analysis tools

Job description

• Provide technical leadership across the lifecycle analysis of electrical systems for the SMR programme
• Lead and develop a team of electrical engineers, setting the work plan for electrical systems analysis
• Ensure delivery of high‑quality analysis services to internal engineering stakeholders
• Support the full breadth of electrical systems, from grid connections through to HV and LV distribution and essential plant systems
• Accountable for the delivery of electrical analysis across design optioneering, system validation and design substantiation
• Work closely with systems engineering, safety and multidisciplinary teams
• Manage work packages across the supply chain, acting as an intelligent customer
• Ensure quality, consistency and technical rigour across all analysis activities

Requirements

Strong experience in electrical power system analysis across HV and LV systems
Experience across the electrical system lifecycle including design, analysis and substantiation
Proven ability to lead and manage engineering teams and deliver technical work packages
Experience using electrical analysis tools and performing static and dynamic system studies
Knowledge of electrical codes, standards and equipment (e.g. switchgear, transformers, cabling, protection systems)
Experience reviewing and approving technical outputs from engineers and suppliers
Understanding of systems engineering principles and integration of analysis into design decisions
Experience working in highly regulated industries such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, Rail or Oil & Gas
Strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to stakeholders
Experience with supply chain management and acting as an intelligent customer
Ability to develop teams, coach engineers and drive high performance

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