Senior Electrical Engineer - Power

Senior Electrical Engineer - Power. Manchester & home based. £60k - £70k plus package

Your new company
You will be joining an established consultancy who work with clients in the UK&I across the renewable energy, conventional power generation and waste sectors, providing project, design and engineering services to financial institutions, developers and owner-operators. Due to growth they are looking to appoint a Senior electrical engineer with a background in power or manufacturing or heavy machinery or aggregates sectors. Based between the manchester office and home.


What you'll need to succeed
A senior electrical engineer with the following skills and experience.
* a good degree in Electrical Engineering.
* significant knowledge, post qualification, of industrial electrical infrastructure including design and commissioning coupled with experience in HV, MV and LV, embedded generation, protection circuits, grid connections, HV and LV switchgear, substations and coordinating with UK DNOs.
* Lead a small team of electrical consultants.
* dealing effectively and professionally with external and internal clients, attending meetings etc.
* prior experience with the use of Dig SILENT and other electrical engineering sector software.
* the undertaking of feasibility, power system studies and design reviews.
* excellent understanding of health, safety and welfare within engineering.
* witnessing of both site and factory acceptance testing.
* ability to assess manufactured or fabricated items for faults; and
* the provision of site-based construction monitoring.
* able to work as part of a wider engineering team and also to operate autonomously as required.

What you'll get in return
The opportunity to be involved in major UK energy generation projects coupled with the ability to develop and progress your career in a consultancy environment. We offer an extensive package to include a basic salary, car allowance, contributory pension, private medical scheme, life assurance and company bonus schemes.


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