Power Distribution Engineer – SPE Energy – Abercarn, Wales
Are you an Electrical Engineer seeking an opportunity that allows you to work on diverse, cutting-edge projects? Do you thrive in environments that challenge your problem-solving skills and technical knowledge daily?
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Power Distribution Engineer to manage and supervise the distribution of electrical power.
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing power distribution projects, ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of electricity to our customers.
Your duties will include analysing electrical systems, creating project plans, supervising teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of Electrical Power Systems, Project and Man Management Skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Responsibilities
Design, monitor and improve Power Distribution Systems.
Conduct system analyses and recommend optimal power distribution solutions.
Coordinate and supervise team members, ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and government policies.
Prepare technical reports and document project progress.
Interact with Customers, Stakeholders, and Team Members to maintain project transparency.
Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs.
Perform troubleshooting and repair services as required.
The Company
Founded in 1983, SPE Energy has evolved into a leading designer, developer and manufacturer of innovative 12kV medium voltage switchgear products. From our home base in Abercarn, Wales, we serve a diverse range of customers across industrial, energy sectors, transport, and utilities. With a steadfast focus on customer satisfaction, we pride ourselves on our ability to respond quickly and efficiently to customer requirements.
The New Team Member
BSc in Electrical Engineering, preferably with Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or working towards it
Proven experience as a Power Distribution Engineer or in a similar role.
Proven experience in substation primary plant design.
Strong knowledge of Power Distribution Systems and electrical engineering principles.
Experience in power system studies and earthing design
Experience in Project Management and Team Leadership.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to create and interpret Technical Drawings and Blueprints.
Excellent communication, report writing skills, and stakeholder management.
Proficient with Microsoft Software, Inventor, and other relevant electrical design and analytical software.
Benefits
Pension Fund
Annual Leave - 23 Working Days excluding Public Holidays
Professional development opportunities
Annual Bonus subject to Company performance
Additional Information
Job Title: Power Distribution Engineer
Work Environment: Site and Office setting; travel will be required to monitor Project Sites, carry out Surveys, and meet with customers.
Reporting Structure: Reports to the Director of Electrical Engineering.
Salary: Competitive based upon candidate experience and qualifications.
Location: Abercarn, NP11 5AR
Employment Type: Full-time
Equal Opportunity Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer do not discriminate.
Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and a cover letter, outlining your qualifications and experience, to dave.sibley@speenergy.com