Remote Electrical Design Engineer: Power Systems Analysis

Synthires; Greater London; Remote; GBP 82,000 - 154,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

Synthires is seeking experienced Electrical Design Specialists and Electrical Engineers for a short-term, fully remote contract. You will analyze requirements, evaluate electrical designs, perform calculations, and assess solutions against applicable engineering standards.

The role targets professionals with hands-on experience in real-world electrical systems across manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience as Electrical Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, or Electrical Design Specialist.
• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong understanding of electrical system design, power systems, and engineering principles.
• Experience designing or evaluating electrical systems in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Energy, Building services.
• Experience with low- and medium-voltage systems, protection, equipment sizing, and power distribution.
• Ability to interpret complex electrical drawings and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, analyze, and evaluate electrical designs based on requirements and specifications.
• Design and review electrical systems, circuits, equipment, and components.
• Work with power distribution systems, control panels, switchgear, motor control systems, and related equipment.
• Interpret electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, layouts, equipment specs, and docs.
• Perform electrical calculations including load flow, voltage drop, short-circuit analysis, protection coordination, and equipment sizing.
• Evaluate design alternatives, trade-offs, and overall system performance.
• Identify design issues, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Review and validate engineering designs, calculations, assumptions, and approaches.
• Ensure solutions align with project requirements and standards.
• Provide clear technical reasoning and documentation for design decisions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Electrical design

Power systems

Schematic interpretation

Engineering analysis

Education

Electrical engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

ETAP

SKM Power Tools

EPLAN

Revit

Job description

Synthires is seeking experienced Electrical Design Specialists and Electrical Engineers for a short-term, fully remote contract. You will analyze requirements, evaluate electrical designs, perform calculations, and assess solutions against applicable engineering standards.

The role targets professionals with hands-on experience in real-world electrical systems across manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy sectors.