Senior Electrical Design Engineer

RSE Water; Pontyclun; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Company Car Allowance

Private Healthcare

Company Pension Scheme

Cycle to Work

Holiday entitlement 31→33 days

Gym Membership Discount

Job summary

RSE Water is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to take a leading role in electrical and instrumentation/control design for MEICA projects. You will scope, detail, and implement solutions for water and wastewater processes, ensuring compliance with UK/EU standards and low-carbon goals.

We offer hybrid working, a competitive salary, car allowance, private healthcare, a pension, and extensive career development opportunities as part of a market-leading team.

Qualifications

• Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of British and European design standards.
• Proven track record as an Electrical Engineer in both a design office and a construction environment within the water (or related process) industry.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical and instrumentation/control concept and detailed designs.
• Carry out electrical site surveys to identify solutions for complex problems.
• Lead and review EICA engineering inputs and design solutions.
• Provide technical guidance on EICA matters to project teams.
• Plan and implement projects with Delivery Management teams.
• Lead and participate in safety studies.
• Collaborate with construction and commissioning teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

Electrical design

Regulatory standards

UK driving licence

Education

Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering

Job description

What Are We Looking For?

Our Chemical & Wastewater Solutions business platform are looking to hire an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis. Working as part of an established multi-disciplinary design function, you will take on a fully supported leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed design through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions.

Some of your key duties include:

• Developing industry leading electrical and instrumentation/control concept and detailed designs.
• Carrying out Electrical site surveys to identify the most appropriate and innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Play a critical role in leading the EICA engineering input and review of design solutions.
• Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project teams.
• Carrying out the planning and implementation of projects in association with the Delivery Management teams.
• Leading and participating in safety studies etc.,
• Working with our in-house construction and commissioning teams to ensure we delivery a high-quality solution to our clients.

What Do You Need?

• Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of British and European design standards.
• A proven track record as an Electrical Engineer in both a design office and a construction environment within the water (or related process) industry.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for drinking water treatment, wastewater recycling and industrial water processes. Founded in Muir of Ord in 1982, the company has grown into one of the UK’s leading mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (MEICA) contractors, delivering water treatment technologies and services across the UK and North America.

RSE’s commitment to innovation is helping to transform the water sector. Its offsite modular solutions reduce construction time, improve quality, increase cost certainty and deliver environmental benefits. With more than 2,000 employees across 27 locations and extensive manufacturing capability, RSE is scaling to address the industry’s most pressing challenges, including ageing infrastructure, rising demand and climate pressures.

The company offers a fully integrated, in-house service, from project inception through to design, fabrication, installation and commissioning. RSE works with major UK water companies, as well as leading industrial organisations.

With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and carbon reduction, RSE has achieved company-wide carbon neutrality and continues to expand its global footprint, including through its first North American office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

What RSE Offer

To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.

• Industry-leading salary based on your experience.
• Company Car Allowance
• Hybrid Working (where applicable)
• A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Private Healthcare (Personal)
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service.
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.

If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry,