Senior Electrical Engineer

First Recruitment Group; Scotland; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 12-month contract, offering remote work with occasional visits to Glasgow. This role requires technical excellence in electrical engineering, particularly in the specification and assessment of design packages for infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various electrical systems and a commitment to safety and security culture. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for engineering and a track record of making evidence-based decisions, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career.

Qualifications

• Broad experience in electrical engineering with knowledge of various systems.
• Ability to provide practical and cost-effective design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assess design packages for infrastructure and ensure safety compliance.
• Manage and prioritize workload effectively while maintaining quality.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Project Management

Safety and Security Culture

Education

HNC or equivalent in Engineering

Degree or equivalent in Engineering

Job description

Our client is looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Engineer for a 12 Month Contract.

Senior Electrical Engineer

12 Month Contract

Inside IR35

Remote working with occasional visits to the Glasgow area

SC Clearance needs to be obtained

Sole British National

Key responsibilities will include:

• Technical excellence in the specification, production and assessment of design packages for infrastructure.
• Specification of reliability and operational constraints for infrastructure.
• Assessment of work control procedures for maintenance of infrastructure.
• Assessment of infrastructure design, material state, qualification and ageing mechanisms to permit the continued operation of facilities and utilities.
• Discharge and display a robust safety and security culture.

Ensure outputs of safety related contracts meet the contract requirements and appropriate safety requirements by acting as an intelligent customer.

• Broad experience in electrical engineering, preferably with experience of some of the following electrical systems; HV/MV distribution, LV distribution, protection systems, C&I systems, electrical machines including synchronous motor, frequency changers, diesel alternators.
• Experience of working within the nuclear industry or any other high hazard industry, although this is not considered essential.
• Ability to provide practical, creative and cost-effective solutions for design changes / modifications of plant and supporting Infrastructure.
• A good understanding of British and international design standards.
• A track record of making intelligent evidence based decisions using various sources of data.
• Good skills in verbal and written communication.
• The ability to effectively manage and prioritise your own workload.
• HNC or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Detailed knowledge of the Design Intent for Electrical Infrastructure in the nuclear industry or similar industry.
• Incorporated Engineer status or equivalent experience and standing.
• Degree or equivalent qualifications and experience in a relevant engineering discipline.

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.