At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical engineering for major data centre upgrades supporting AI workloads.
- Company: Join a leading firm in the heart of London, shaping the future of technology.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and enhance your skills in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and strong MV/LV experience required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
Role
- Senior Electrical Engineer
- (must have right to Work in UK)
Project
Major UK data centre programme involving modifications to existing facilities to support AI workloads.
Salary
Competitive hourly rate
Engagement
Contract
Work Pattern
Hybrid role (three days in office)
Location
London, UK
Start Date
ASAP
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical engineering activities for facility upgrades designed to support high‑density AI compute loads.
- Define electrical requirements for liquid cooling integration including pumps, controls, monitoring and redundancy.
- Assess existing MV/LV distribution and specify modifications to support increased power demand and thermal load.
- Produce and review electrical calculations, single‑line diagrams, synoptic diagrams, specifications and technical notices.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and regulatory frameworks.
- Coordinate with mechanical, HVAC, BMS, fire safety, civil and architectural teams to ensure proper integration of upgraded systems.
- Support testing, commissioning and validation of electrical modifications.
- Act as a subject‑matter expert, representing the electrical discipline in client meetings and technical workshops.
Requirements
- Must have Right to Work in the UK
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
- Strong MV/LV experience including distribution, protection, cable sizing, UPS, generators and resilience‑driven electrical design.
- Experience supporting mechanical systems electrically, ideally in environments using liquid cooling or high‑density thermal management.
- Background in retrofit or upgrade projects for mission‑critical facilities.
- Ability to lead electrical packages independently and communicate technical concepts clearly.
- Comfortable coordinating with multiple technical disciplines and engaging directly with clients.
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