Marine Electrical Engineer

Executive Integrity; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clean technology company is seeking a Marine Electrical Engineer to design innovative electrical systems for wind propulsion. The role offers a chance to make a positive environmental impact while working on exciting projects. You'll join a collaborative team focused on sustainable maritime solutions, with opportunities for global travel and professional development.

Benefits

Strong training and leadership development

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Opportunity to work globally

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering.
• Experienced in marine electrical design and shipboard power systems.
• Confident with CAD tools and familiar with class standards.

Responsibilities

• Designing and integrating electrical systems for wind-assisted Rotor Sail propulsion.
• Working with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and automation controls.
• Preparing technical documentation and ensuring compliance.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Marine Electrical Design

CAD Tools

Automation Systems

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar

Job description

Job title: Marine Electrical Engineer

Location: London OR Southampton, United Kingdom

Who are we recruiting for?

We are recruiting for a forward-thinking clean technology company delivering Wind Propulsion systems to reduce emissions in global shipping. With headquarters in the UK and operations spanning internationally, they're leading the charge toward decarbonised maritime propulsion by harnessing wind power.

What will you be doing?

• Designing and integrating electrical systems for wind-assisted Rotor Sail propulsion
• Working with PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and automation controls to ensure safe, efficient vessel integration
• Preparing technical documentation and ensuring compliance with marine classification societies
• Supporting shipboard installation, commissioning, and sea trials
• Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams including software, automation, and mechanical engineers

Are you the ideal candidate?

• Degree-qualified in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Experienced in marine electrical design and shipboard power systems
• Confident with CAD tools and marine automation systems
• Familiar with classification standards (DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, etc.)
• Willing to travel for commissioning, inspections, and technical support globally

What's in it for you?

• Join a clean-tech leader making a real-world environmental impact
• Strong training, leadership development, and career progression pathway
• Work in a collaborative, cross-functional team solving real maritime challenges
• Contribute to innovation with ownership over your projects
• Opportunities to work globally across installations, clients, and shipyards

Who are we?

Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors. We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.