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Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Wickford, Essex (on-site, with some travel and occasional customer visits as required)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join a well-established UK power electronics manufacturer, specialising in the design and production of advanced power supply solutions.
The company develops AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies, transformer rectifiers, configurable modular systems, high-voltage systems, and fully customised designs.
Serving customers across aerospace, defence, industrial, telecoms, and emerging markets such as hydrogen production and carbon capture, the business is recognised for delivering innovative, bespoke, and reliable solutions in quality-critical sectors.
This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer with strong analogue electronics and power supply design experience, who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working across the full product lifecycle — from concept, prototyping, and testing through to customer delivery.
The position also offers the opportunity to work closely with the Engineering Director, gaining mentorship with a clear pathway to grow into a future leadership role.
Main Responsibilities of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Design, develop, test, and troubleshoot power supply products (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage systems).
Lead and manage engineering projects from concept through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and supply chain, to ensure design intent is met.
Produce and maintain technical documentation including specifications, test procedures, and design records.
Support the sales teams with technical input to customer enquiries, proposals, and specifications.
Interface directly with customers on technical issues, projects, and RMAs, ensuring smooth resolution.
Drive research and innovation to enhance products, processes, and new technologies.
Mentor junior engineers and deliver technical training to internal staff and customers.
Requirements of the Power Electronics Engineer (based in Wickford, Essex):
Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronics Engineering (Master's desirable).
Extensive experience in electronics engineering, including PCB design.
Strong background in analogue electronics and power supply design (AC/DC, DC/DC, rectifiers, high-voltage).
Proficiency in simulation and design tools such as SPICE and CAD software.
Practical, hands-on approach to prototyping, soldering, testing, and troubleshooting.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a small but dynamic team.
Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK.
Desirable Experience:
Background in telecoms power supply design or other efficiency-critical markets.
Low-level programming knowledge and/or digital design alongside analogue expertise.
Commercial awareness of electronics product development and ability to support technical sales.
Experience in quality-critical sectors such as aerospace, defence, or industrial.
This is a key role within the engineering team, offering long-term development opportunities, including progression to Engineering Director.
To apply for this Power Electronics Engineer role based in Wickford, Essex, please send your CV to:
Kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wickford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-18 11:15:00
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HV Engineer - Solar, Microgrids & Heat Networks - UK Wide - Permanent
We're supporting a rapidly growing renewable energy EPC as they scale up delivery of new solar farms, microgrid systems and district heating networks across the UK.
They're now looking for an experienced HV Engineer to join their engineering team, supporting high-voltage system design, network integration and on-site delivery across multiple new-build projects.
The HV Engineer role will involve:
Overseeing high-voltage design activities, ensuring alignment with technical requirements, project specifications and contractual obligations
Reviewing Employer's Requirements and technical documentation to support robust HV system design decisions
Coordinating with DNOs, substations, SCADA teams, PPC suppliers and other key interfaces to ensure safe and compliant system integration
Supporting procurement activities by reviewing technical solutions, cable specifications, switchgear selections and related HV equipment packages
Developing detailed HV engineering documentation including cable schedules, protection settings, single line diagrams, interface registers and commissioning documentation
Providing on-site HV expertise during installation, testing, energisation and commissioning phases
Ensuring all HV works meet UK regulations, industry standards and project-specific compliance requirements
Supporting safe systems of work, operational readiness and technical assurance from design through to handover
The successful HV Engineer will need:
Background in Electrical Engineering (degree or diploma preferred)
Strong understanding of HV systems, protection, switchgear and network architecture
Experience supporting or delivering HV works on solar farms, grid connections, substations or similar large-scale energy projects
Confident communicator able to collaborate with DNOs, EPC teams and external partners
Solid IT capability, including engineering tools and MS Office (Excel in particular)
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-17 11:52:38
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Electrical Testing Engineer to join our team.
The successful candidate will perform both static and dynamic electrical tests on a wide range of equipment, from Low Voltage (LV) to High Voltage (HV) systems.
This role demands a proactive individual who prioritizes safety, quality, and customer service in every task.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct static and dynamic electrical tests on rotating plant systems from LV to HV.
Oversee and maintain electrical test records and reports to the highest standards.
Maintain company brand materials and working spaces, ensuring they are kept to high standards.
Deliver outstanding customer service by addressing enquiries and assisting with any customer complaints.
Qualifications, Experience and Personal Attributes:
A Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical Engineering is preferred.
Proven experience working with large rotating plant systems.
Extensive knowledge of motor and generator testing methods, including static and dynamic loading.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Binley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:43:33
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We have an exciting opportunity for you as a High Voltage Test Engineer, you'll oversee all testing activities in our test department.
Qualifications and Experience
Preferably a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical Engineering.
Experience working with large rotating plant systems.
Knowledgeable in motor and generator testing methods, both static and dynamic.
Exceptional skills in fault-finding and problem-solving.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct both static and dynamic tests on a variety of rotating equipment, ranging from low voltage (LV) to high voltage (HV).
Ensure all electrical test records and reports are accurate and up-to-date.
Keep company brand materials and workspaces in excellent condition.
Address customer inquiries and resolve complaints with top-notch service.
Ensure the proper maintenance and continuous improvement of equipment, tools, and plant areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Binley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:41:15
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Electrical engineering company is looking for a dedicated professional to join their team in the repair and maintenance of motors and generators.
Qualifications
Must hold a qualification in Mechanical Engineering or NVQ equivalent.
Previous experience in an Electro-Mechanical environment is essential.
Preferred knowledge of medium and large electrical rotating machines, including High Voltage, AC and DC motors and generators.
Must use industry equipment safely and effectively during repairs.
Ensure parts are prepared and assembled to required standards for testing.
Assemble machines to QA standards promptly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough inspections and disassembly processes.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of mechanical and schematic drawings.
Perform electrical testing to evaluate machine condition.
Accurately assess AC electric motors and other machinery for damage and wear.
Collaborate effectively with team members and work autonomously when required. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Binley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:40:10
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Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS
A leading aerospace and defence company is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS to join their large R&D facility in Middlesex.
As the Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS, you will take technical authority in the design and development of high-voltage power supplies and sub-systems for safety-critical defence projects.
This is a rare opportunity for a highly experienced power electronics engineer to lead complex R&D programmes and contribute to the creation of innovative new products.
Key responsibilities of this Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS job in Middlesex:
Lead the design and development of high-voltage switch mode power supplies (SMPS) from initial concept through to prototype and production. , Provide technical authority across power electronics, supporting project teams and guiding less experienced engineers. , Deliver solutions for safety-critical aerospace and defence applications, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards.
Key skills and experience required for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS job in Middlesex:
Strong background in high-voltage switch mode power supply (SMPS) design and development (kV range) , Core expertise in electronics design engineering , Proven ability to lead design and development projects from concept through to prototype stage , Experience working on safety-critical projects within aerospace, defence, or similar industries (other industries will also be considered) , Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a business at the forefront of technology, playing a key role in delivering next-generation power electronics solutions for global defence applications.
You can apply for this Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SMPS position by sending your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-13 00:00:07
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The Job:
The Company: Internal Sales Engineer
Cash rich, leading distributor of Control & Automation equipment who have excellent partnerships with leading manufacturers.
Looking to strengthen their customer contact team with the recruitment of a high calibre Internal Sales Engineer.
Offer manufacture training through a mixture of internal and external courses.
Opportunity to develop within the business, getting valuable experience in the automation sector.
The Role of the Internal Sales Engineer
Internal role working for a company who specialise in the distribution of automation components and systems.
Office based role M-F 08.30-17.00
Typically dealing with PLC’s, HMI’s and low voltage control gear.
Excellent customer service skills essential.
Supporting internal and external customers with orders and quotes.
Telephone and Email based role.
Deal with inbound enquiries using the internal database and excel.
This is a full-time role and is office based.
Benefits of the Internal Sales Engineer
£35k-£38k basic salary
£Bonus
Pension
25 Days Annual leave + 8 bank holidays – rising with length of service
Membership to a health and wellbeing cashback scheme
Life Assurance of 2 times salary
Benefits Package
The Ideal Person for the Internal Sales Engineer
Technically astute with knowledge of automation systems and components.
Electrical / Electronic engineering qualification.
Some sales experience would be a bonus.
Ability to learn new products and skills.
Strong communication skills.
Good IT skills.
Hard working, self-motivated, outgoing, confident, team player.
If you think the role of Internal Sales Engineer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.
0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.
We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 Per Annum Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-04 10:39:05
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Product Validation & Qualification Team Leader - Greenwich - up to £70,000 + Bonus + Car Allow.
+ Excellent Benefits
What this job is all about.
We're looking for a collaborative and technically skilled Product Validation & Qualification Team Leader to guide a small, talented group of engineers and technicians working on innovative, mission-critical power systems.
This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with people leadership — helping to shape, mentor, and inspire a growing team while driving improvements in validation and qualification processes.
The role sits within a forward-thinking R&D department where your ideas and leadership will make a visible impact
What's in It for You
Competitive salary and benefits, with flexible hybrid working (up to two days from home).
A supportive, inclusive culture that values teamwork and continuous learning.
The chance to lead an important function in the design and validation of cutting-edge power systems.
Genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
What You'll Do
Lead, support and develop a multidisciplinary team of around five validation, qualification and test professionals.
Define and deliver the product test and qualification strategy, ensuring alignment with engineering and quality standards.
Plan and manage resources, priorities and project deliverables in collaboration with design and product teams.
Oversee the operation of the R&D test lab, budgets and performance indicators.
Promote strong engineering standards and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015, HSE and quality procedures.
Stay hands-on — mentoring the team, reviewing test approaches, and supporting product validation directly when needed.
Drive continuous improvement, technical discussions and innovation across the team.
Provide clear communication and updates to stakeholders, fostering a transparent and collaborative culture.
About You
Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience).
Experience in product validation, verification and qualification in a regulated or high-reliability environment.
Strong technical understanding of electronics, firmware/software integration and high-voltage or power systems.
Familiar with certification standards (HV safety, EMI/EMC, thermal, vibration testing, etc.).
Confident leading and coaching teams — encouraging growth, inclusion, and shared success.
Skilled in communication and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), PLM tools (e.g.
Windchill) and Agile working is an advantage.
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience in automotive, aerospace, defence, rail or other highly regulated sectors.
Knowledge of systems engineering or test automation.
Understanding of product certification or cybersecurity compliance.
What now…
If this sounds like the right role for you, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV!
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenwich, England
Salary / Rate: + Bonus + Car Allow. + Ex. Benefits
Posted: 2025-11-04 10:09:47
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Join a high-growth, innovation-led team in Poole that has recently invested over £1 million in new infrastructure.
If youre an experienced Electrical Technician who thrives on building, wiring, and testing complex machinery to a high standard, this is a superb next step.
Youll work within a modern manufacturing environment, collaborating with mechanical, test, and quality teams to deliver right-first-time builds.
Key responsibilities of an Electrical Technician:
- Assemble and wire electrical systems from detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams.
- Install and integrate electrical panels into complex machinery.
- Perform electrical tests and safety checks; maintain accurate build/test records.
- Contribute to continuous improvementidentify issues, propose fixes, and help standardise best practice.
What were looking for
- Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical assembly.
- 2+ years hands-on experience of panel board population and electro-mechanical wiring.
- Confident reading/interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Experience of functional testing and fault-finding.
- IPC certifications (desirable).
What youll bring
- Familiarity with a range of voltage systems and safe isolation.
- Meticulous, methodical approach with strong attention to detail and documentation.
- Flexible mindset, team player, and eagerness to learn new skills.
Whats on offer
- Competitive salary (DOE) with annual pay reviews.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Cycle-to-work scheme & eyecare vouchers.
- Refer-a-friend rewards.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
Why apply?
Youll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking business with real investment in people, processes, and equipmentgiving you the platform to grow your capability and your career.
How to Apply To learn more or apply immediately, contact:
Ian Broadhurst Holt Engineering
07734 406996
ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 03/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31500 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-03 16:40:08
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Electrical Engineer/Designer - Power Electronics - Aargau, SwitzerlandMandatory Skillset: Zuken E3 or E-PLAN P8
Our Client:Is a pioneering family-owned Swiss company specialising in power electronics that designs, manufactures, and supplies high-power RF amplifiers and transmitters for various industries, including broadcasting, telecommunications, military and defence, and scientific research.
Job Summary:We seek an experienced Electrical Design Engineer or Elektroplaner with Zuken E3 or E-Plan expertise to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing schematic drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) for complete systems.
This role's primary focus will be creating high-quality schematic drawings and BOMs with a good understanding of the Low Voltage Directive.
Requirements:
Higher Technical School Qualification or Apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering
4+ years of experience in electrical design engineering
Strong understanding of electrical design principles, including circuit analysis and design
Proficiency in Zuken E3 or E-PLAN, with expertise in creating schematic drawings and BOMs
Knowledge of the Low Voltage Directive and relevant electrical safety standards
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Familiarity with design automation tools and methodologies
Nice to Have:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience with PCB design and layout
Knowledge of electrical testing and validation procedures
Familiarity with industry-standard design tools and software
Certification in electrical engineering or a related field
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package - Up to CHF 120k
Opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects
Collaborative and dynamic work environment
Professional development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and more
Flexible working hours and remote work options
30 Days Annual Leave
Location: Aargau, Baden, SwitzerlandSalary: CHF 100 -130k + Bonus Benefits
Tech Stack: Zuken E3, E-PLAN, PCB
Applicants for the Senior Software Engineer position must be based in Switzerland
NOIRSWITZERLANDRECNOIREUROPERECNOIREURNET
NC/TC/EDARG100120 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Baden, Switzerland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Swiss Franc90000 - Swiss Franc130000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-02 01:15:55
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Technician required to work in a high tech environment maintaining and servicing equipment on a daily basis.
You will have experience working with varied voltages, so you are able to confidently check equipment voltage to ensure functionality with certainty.
Key skills
Understanding of vacuum systems.
Experience of engineering disciplines.
Electrical or electronic fault finding.
Single and three phase power supply
RF understanding.
High voltage AC/DC and pulsed understanding.
Responsibilities
Installing and servicing equipment.
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs.
Monitoring processes and energy performance.
Adjusting controls to ensure equipment is operating at optimum efficiency. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £34000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-30 15:06:53
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The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry.
Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects.
Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £41000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-30 15:05:38
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician.
In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities.
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-30 15:03:50
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Position: Field Service Engineer – Marine (OEM Specialist)
Job ID: 1516/1
Location: Home-based (UK) – Frequent travel throughout the UK and overseas
Rate/Salary: £55,000 – £75,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Benefits: Annual performance bonus, 25 days holiday, pension (3% employee / 6% employer), life assurance, private healthcare & dental, cycle-to-work scheme, company vehicle & allowances, IT equipment & tooling provided
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Field Service Engineer – Marine (OEM Specialist)
Typically, this person will carry out diagnostics, maintenance, overhauls, and upgrades of marine propulsion systems across the UK and overseas.
Over time, they will develop into an OEM Product Specialist, gaining deep technical expertise and acting as a trusted advisor to customers and internal teams.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded global engineering business with over 155 years of innovation in marine propulsion, drive, and power transmission systems.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer – Marine (OEM Specialist)
• Provide service, maintenance, and overhaul support for marine propulsion systems across the UK and abroad
• Perform fault diagnostics, repairs, and performance assessments at customer sites and shipyards
• Conduct major unit overhauls and commissioning of propulsion systems
• Travel internationally to support global field service requirements
• Act as a technical liaison for customers, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction
• Support Marine Sales and Aftermarket teams with technical insights to identify new business opportunities
• Work collaboratively with the Service Manager and HSE team to ensure safety compliance and operational excellence
• Ensure all company tooling, equipment, and calibration processes meet internal quality standards
• Maintain accurate service documentation, reports, and records in a timely manner
• Provide mentoring and share technical knowledge with colleagues and apprentices
• Undertake workshop-based activities when not on field assignments
• Identify and report potential product improvements or recurring quality issues
• Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting its brand and values
Qualifications and Requirements for the Field Service Engineer – Marine (OEM Specialist)
Essential:
• Proven experience in field service, maintenance, or marine engineering (Royal Navy, Merchant Navy, shipyard, or marine OEM background preferred)
• Strong mechanical and electrical skills with hands-on diagnostic experience
• Experience with propulsion systems, hydraulic equipment, or rotating machinery
• Competence in electronic control systems and HV (high voltage) applications
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and IT systems
• Full, clean UK driving licence
Desirable:
• Experience working with OEM marine equipment (propulsion or power transmission systems)
• Previous international field service experience
• OEM training or manufacturer certifications in marine or rotating equipment
Personal Attributes
• Flexible and willing to travel frequently, including weekends and extended overseas trips (up to 4 weeks)
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently in challenging environments
• Customer-focused with strong interpersonal skills
• Enthusiastic about developing into an OEM technical specialist role
• Professional and proactive approach to problem-solving
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Croydon, England
Start: 24/11/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 Per Annum Yearly performance bonus
Posted: 2025-10-30 08:54:43
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The Role
As an Electrical Engineer, you'll take ownership of the detailed design process, supporting concept through to commissioning.
You'll collaborate with internal design teams, AEs and EPC contractors to ensure projects are technically sound, compliant, and delivered on time and budget.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading detailed design and technical delivery for substations (110kV-400kV).
Ensuring compliance with IEC, IEEE, BS and national grid standards.
Delivering complex power system studies using ETAP, including:
Load flow and short circuit analysis
Harmonic analysis
Protection & coordination studies
HV/MV/LV cable calculations
Providing design guidance and constructability input throughout project stages — from concept through IFC and into construction.
Conducting design reviews and ensuring adherence to client specifications.
Collaborating across disciplines to integrate electrical design within wider site plans.
Producing high-quality technical reports, calculation packages, and presentations.
Supporting continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives across the design process.
About You
We're looking for someone with:
5+ years experience in detailed substation design (110kV-400kV).
Strong grounding in protection and control systems.
Proven experience delivering power system studies using ETAP (mandatory).
Familiarity with software such as SKM, Amtech, Ampcalc, DigSilent, or Cymap.
A proactive approach to problem solving and cross-functional collaboration.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Willingness to travel across EMEA for short design or site review visits.
Why Join?
Work on industry-leading energy and data infrastructure projects across Europe.
Competitive salary up to £105k, with flexible working arrangements.
Remote-first role with travel to world-class project sites.
Exposure to some of the most advanced substation and grid connection designs in the industry.
Opportunity to innovate in sustainability, carbon reduction and design efficiency.
If you're an accomplished Electrical Engineer looking to take ownership of complex, high-voltage substation design projects with a forward-thinking global business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us in confidence to learn more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £105000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 12:47:30
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Control Panel Background
This position requires a proven electrical engineer with expertise in control panel design and integration.
The role involves leading the engineering and technical management of client purchase orders for medium voltage systems and packaged substations.
Acting as the technical lead, you will take ownership of high-value projects, ensuring they are delivered to specification, on schedule, and within budget.
As a senior figure within the engineering team, you will collaborate across departments, mentor junior colleagues, and provide technical guidance to ensure excellence at every stage of project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Documentation - Produce and maintain client-facing documentation such as procedures, drawings, layouts, and manuals.
Ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
Manufacturing Support - Prepare technical content for manufacturing documentation and develop sub-supplier material requisitions.
Client Liaison - Act as the main point of contact for technical discussions with clients, resolving issues and providing confidence in project execution.
Project Delivery - Drive projects to successful completion within agreed timescales and budgets.
Work with internal departments to align resources with client expectations.
Quality & Compliance - Review all project deliverables to ensure they meet internal standards and external customer requirements.
Team Contribution - Act as a subject matter expert, offering advice and mentoring to colleagues across engineering, technical, and apprentice roles.
Design & Innovation - Implement design modifications based on production feedback, and contribute to continuous improvement of processes, techniques, and products.
Stakeholder Engagement - Build strong working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers, and external partners.
Skills & Attributes
Strong technical knowledge combined with commercial awareness.
A proactive, safety-conscious, and quality-driven mindset.
Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal.
Collaborative team player, able to build trust and respect across functions.
Customer-focused, with the ability to exceed expectations through responsiveness and problem-solving.
Resilient under pressure, maintaining focus on results and long-term goals.
Dedicated to professional growth and continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
2-5 years of relevant industry experience.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Skilled in AutoCAD and/or Inventor.
Desirable
Previous experience in a control panel environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-27 13:28:50
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced and forward-thinking Head of Electrical Engineering to spearhead and develop our Electrical Engineering and Design function.
This is a critical leadership role where you will drive technical excellence, support major infrastructure projects, and mentor the next generation of engineers.
As the Head of Electrical Engineering, you will be responsible for building and managing our Electrical Engineering team, developing our in-house design capabilities, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
* Lead, develop, and mentor the Electrical Engineering team.
* Establish and grow VVB's Electrical design capabilities.
* Provide technical leadership on all electrical systems (LV, HV up to 33kV, lighting, CMS, earthing, UPS, VSDs, DCS, PLC, SCADA, BMS, etc.).
* Ensure engineering works comply with HSE regulations and standards.
* Develop and maintain engineering processes and procedures.
* Support business growth through technical input into tenders and client relationships.
* Ensure robust peer-review and audit processes for project compliance and learning.
* Support accident investigations and oversee project safety from a technical perspective.
* Champion continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and CPD across the company.
Skills and Experience:
* Strong technical knowledge of Electrical and Process Design, installation standards, BIM, DSEAR and HSE legislation.
* Proficiency in Electrical design software (e.g., Amtech, E-tap, Dialux).
* Hands-on experience with low and high voltage systems up to 33kV.
* Strong leadership, mentoring, and people development skills.
* Experience with hazardous area design (ATEX compliance).
* Sound understanding of design risk assessment and compliance requirements.
Qualifications:
* Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* NEBOSH Construction Health and Safety Certificate.
* Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council.
* Membership of a recognised institution (IMechE, CIBSE, IET or equivalent).
* BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations).
* C&G Inspection and Testing 2391-52 qualification.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Desired:
* Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
* Project management qualification (APM, Prince2 or equivalent).
* Sustainability awareness.
* Authorised Engineer training.
Competencies:
* Collaborative and forward-thinking leader.
* Decisive under pressure, able to prioritise and delegate effectively.
* Flexible, with a positive ‘can do' attitude.
* Experienced mentor for graduate and junior engineers.
* Strong leadership and excellent communication skills.
* Fluent in English, both written and verbal, at a technical level.
* Builds strong relationships at all levels of the business and with clients.
* Balances client needs with business objectives.
* Self-motivated with a drive for both personal and company development.
* Willingness to travel nationally and stay overnight if required.
* IT proficient (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience:
* Minimum 15 years' experience in an infrastructure or heavy industrial environment.
* Hands-on experience as a Design Engineer, Project Engineer, and Commissioning Engineer.
* Experience working for both M&E contractors and client/main contractors.
* Network Rail CRE (Contractor's Responsible Engineer) experience.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £120000 per annum + Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-10-27 10:52:40
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Our Client, a major Rail, Highways, Power and Tunnels consultancy are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team.
You will provide electrical engineering support and leadership across projects, from design through to completion, ensuring compliance with HSE, quality, and commercial standards.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a fast-paced and challenging environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Lead electrical engineering activities across all project stages, including tendering, design, installation, testing, commissioning, and handover
* Manage and supervise a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and BIM/CAD technicians
* Deliver high- and low-voltage electrical designs (up to 33kV) in line with safety, sustainability, and regulatory standards
* Design systems such as lighting, cable management systems (CMS), earthing and bonding, UPS, switchboards/LVAC, VSDs, and lightning protection
* Utilise electrical design software (e.g., Prodesign-Amtech) and perform formal design reviews for accuracy and buildability
Collaborate on PLC control systems, including SCADA and BMS, and contribute to HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies
* Manage project documentation, including design registers, meeting minutes, and RFI/TQ responses
* Liaise with installation teams to ensure designs meet construction requirements and resolve any issues
* Support tendering processes by developing scope documents and collaborating with manufacturers to determine product suitability.- Ensure project progress aligns with programme schedules and provide technical solutions to project challenges
* Track design changes and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
* In-depth knowledge of electrical installations, legislation, and design standards
* Proficiency in electrical design packages (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap) and AutoCAD/Microstation.
* Experience with low- to medium-voltage systems.- Strong MS Office skills (Excel).-Knowledge of sustainability principles.
* Experience with Revit (or equivalent BIM software) - desired
* Knowledge of ATEX and DSEAR standards - desired
* Familiarity with project planning software (P6 or MS Project)- desired
QUALIFICATIONS:
* HND in Electrical Engineering.- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised institution (CIBSE, IET, or equivalent)
* SMSTS and CSCS card
* Full UK driving license.
* Degree in Electrical Engineering
* Project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2)
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate.
COMPETENCIES:
* Strong leadership, communication, and people management skills
* Ability to work under pressure and make decisive decisions
* Collaborative and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
* Forward-thinking with a proactive approach to problem-solving
EXPERIENCE:
* At least seven years in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role
* Experience in infrastructure projects, utilities, or civils.
* Experience working with M&E contractors.
If you are interested in this job, please send over your cv and get in touch with Jamie at Unity Recruitment.
Alternatively if you know anyone who might be interested in this job opportunity, please send over for a referral fee. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Negotiable based on experience
Posted: 2025-10-27 10:51:46
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Technician required for an Aerospace Manufacturing facility with multiple cleanrooms working on precise liquid fuel system delivery and combustion systems.
As an Engineering Technician you will work as part of a precision manufacturing team testing valve???s and valve assemblies to very tight tolerances.
Equipment
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition.
Particle counting equipment
Gas flow testing of valves
Electrical Testing
High voltage dielectronic and insulation resistance testing
Key skills
Engineering
Electronics
Multi meter
Manufacturing
LabVIEW
Test Equipment
Six Sigma
Oscilloscope
Data Acquisition
Soldering
Aerospace
LabVIEW
Cleanroom ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2025-10-10 13:38:37
