At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and delivery of complex power systems for critical infrastructure projects.
- Company: A leading international engineering consultancy with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Strong career progression, technical training, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to work globally.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on high-profile projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and significant experience in power systems.
Power Systems Engineer – Manchester
About the Role
A leading international engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Power Systems Engineer to join its growing Manchester team.
You’ll play a key technical and leadership role delivering resilient electrical infrastructure for data centres, mission-critical facilities, utilities and other complex power projects across the UK and internationally.
As a technical lead, you’ll influence projects from concept through delivery, lead multidisciplinary teams, manage technical risk, engage with clients and contribute to the growth of the Power Systems capability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of complex power systems and substation projects.
- Undertake and review load flow, short circuit, protection coordination, arc flash and transient studies.
- Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Support proposals, bids and business development activities.
- Review designs, manage technical risks and ensure programme, budget and quality objectives are met.
- Mentor and develop engineers and support technical excellence.
- Contribute to engineering standards, innovation and the development of the Power Systems team.
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- CEng or actively working towards chartership.
- Significant experience in power systems design, analysis and delivery within data centres, utilities, renewables or critical infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of power system studies and electrical network design.
- Proven experience leading engineering teams and managing client relationships.
- Proficiency with ETAP, SKM, DIg SILENT Power Factory or similar software.
Why Join?
- Work on high-profile, technically challenging data centre and critical infrastructure projects.
- Take a visible technical leadership role within a rapidly growing consultancy.
- Strong career progression and leadership opportunities.
- Access to technical training, professional qualifications and development programmes.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Hybrid working with opportunities to collaborate across UK, European and global teams
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Contact Details:
Sustainable Infrastructure Recruitment Team
