Junior Electrical Engineer

RINA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal employment opportunities

Supportive work environment

Commitment to continuous learning

Job summary

A global technology consultancy based in Manchester seeks a Junior System Consultant to assist with overseeing system development programs. You will collaborate on technical evaluations and support project coordination to ensure adherence to standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electronics or Telecommunications, with up to 3 years of experience. This role offers a chance to gain expertise within a dynamic team while contributing to significant engineering projects.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of relevant experience in systems engineering or consultancy.
• Understanding of the system development lifecycle.
• Proactive and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on technical documentation reviews for accuracy.
• Monitor contractors' activities and gather data for updates.
• Assist in maintaining comprehensive project schedules.
• Draft and review test procedures and verification reports.
• Identify potential technical risks and escalate issues.
• Prepare technical notes, reviews, and meeting minutes.

Skills

Analytical capabilities

Communication skills

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Familiarity with project management tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic/TLC Engineering or Electronics

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Mission

As a Junior System Consultant at RINA Tech UK Limited, you will play a pivotal role in assisting our client and internal teams with the oversight and management of complex system development programmes. Guided by experienced senior consultants, you will engage in technical evaluations, facilitate project coordination, and verify adherence to both contractual and engineering standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in the power systems sector while contributing to impactful engineering projects.

Key Accountabilities

Client Support & Technical Supervision

• Collaborate in the detailed review of technical documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with project objectives and client expectations.
• Support the monitoring of contractors' on-site activities, diligently gather data for status updates, and contribute to progress assessments to maintain project transparency.

Project Planning & Coordination

• Assist in maintaining and updating comprehensive project schedules, ensuring that all milestones and deliverables are clearly documented and tracked.
• Liaise effectively with internal multidisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth communication channels and timely reporting across project phases.

Verification, Validation & Quality Oversight

• Contribute to the drafting and review of test procedures, verification matrices, and comprehensive reports, ensuring robust quality assurance practices.
• Support the registration and monitoring of Non-Conformances (NCs) and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), assisting in their timely resolution.

Risk & Performance Management

• Proactively identify potential technical or scheduling risks, escalating issues in a timely manner to mitigate impact.
• Assist in conducting performance evaluations and technical reviews, aiding senior consultants to maintain high project standards under supervision.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and draft technical notes, review comments, and meeting minutes with attention to detail to ensure clarity and accuracy.
• Maintain rigorous traceability of project documents to guarantee completeness and compliance throughout all project stages.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic/TLC Engineering or Electronics.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Electronic or Telecommunications Engineering, or a related Electronics discipline.
• Between 0 and 3 years of relevant experience in systems engineering, technical consultancy, or project support in an engineering environment.
• A foundational understanding of the system development lifecycle, including configuration management and verification methodologies.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite and familiarity with project management tools such as MS Project, facilitating efficient task management and reporting.
• Strong analytical capabilities coupled with excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.
• A proactive and detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality and continuous learning.

RINA is a multinational company providing a wide range of services in the energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business model covers the full process of project development, from concept to completion.

At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and safe from discrimination or harassment of any kind.