Marine Power Systems Engineer (Test & Validation)

GE Vernova; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Leicester is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and implement advanced power system solutions for maritime and defence applications. In this role, you'll collaborate with diverse teams, validate system designs, and engage in cutting-edge projects. Ideal candidates possess a relevant degree, experience in engineering environments, and strong analytical skills. The company offers a flexible work environment with attractive benefits including health insurance and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Attractive compensation

26 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant subject.
• Eligibility for SC-level UK security clearance required.
• Currently pursuing or holding a CEng qualification.

Responsibilities

• Design, specify, install and commission dedicated test-beds.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
• Perform power system studies and analysis.
• Produce engineering documentation and manage review cycles.
• Provide technical input for commissioning.

Skills

Power-system modelling

Generator excitation systems

Power electronics machines and drives (PEMD)

Analytical problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant subject

Tools

MATLAB

DigSilent

eTAP

PSCAD

PSSE

Job description

A leading technology firm in Leicester is seeking an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and implement advanced power system solutions for maritime and defence applications. In this role, you'll collaborate with diverse teams, validate system designs, and engage in cutting-edge projects. Ideal candidates possess a relevant degree, experience in engineering environments, and strong analytical skills. The company offers a flexible work environment with attractive benefits including health insurance and professional growth opportunities.