Offshore Substation Facilities Engineer

RWE; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. is seeking a Substation Facilities Engineer to join the Electrical Components Team. The role focuses on offshore substation facilities, auxiliary and low‑voltage systems, spanning development, construction and operation. Travel nationally and internationally is required.

The job emphasizes safety, collaboration across disciplines, and delivery of robust, compliant designs with strong reporting and supplier interface management.

Qualifications

• University degree in engineering.
• Several years offshore substation experience.
• Design, fabrication and testing of offshore substations.
• Experience with technical specifications and negotiations.
• Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for offshore substation facilities and low-voltage systems.
• Develop designs for building fabric, drainage, cable and pipework.
• Prepare specifications and verify compliance by consultants, contractors and suppliers.
• Support tendering, contracting, procurement and project management.
• Coordinate and monitor works at fabrication and construction sites.
• Lead supplier prequalification and root-cause analyses.
• Apply relevant standards and provide project reporting.

Skills

Offshore substation

HVAC design

Electrical systems

Project management

Leadership

English fluency

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. is seeking a Substation Facilities Engineer to join the Electrical Components Team. The role focuses on offshore substation facilities, auxiliary and low‑voltage systems, spanning development, construction and operation. Travel nationally and internationally is required.

The job emphasizes safety, collaboration across disciplines, and delivery of robust, compliant designs with strong reporting and supplier interface management.