Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer - HV & MV \nLocation: Sunderland \nJob Type: Permanent \nSalary: £40,000 to £56,500 \nAdditional: Overtime and flexitime = Excellent benefits package \nAre you a talented Senior Electrical Engineer with expertise in High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) systems? Do you want to be part of a global engineering powerhouse driving the energy transition? \nOur client are on a mission to create a low-carbon future, and we need skilled engineers like you to help us achieve it.
Join us and work on cutting-edge projects across a diverse client portfolio, delivering innovative Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) solutions that make a real impact. \n \nWhy Join Us? \nGlobal Impact - Be part of an international company operating in 12 countries, dedicated to accelerating the energy transition.
\nInnovative Projects - Work on high-profile engineering challenges in regulated industries, including nuclear, energy, and infrastructure. \nExpert Community - Collaborate with some of the best minds in engineering, sharing knowledge and pushing boundaries. \nCareer Growth - Benefit from 55+ years of expertise and continuous professional development opportunities.
\n \nYour Role & Responsibilities \nAs a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will: \n✅ Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers, ensuring the successful delivery of technical work packages. \n✅ Develop electrical engineering solutions from concept to implementation, meeting project and regulatory requirements. \n✅ Design & review HV & MV distribution systems, protection, control, and schematic diagrams.
\n✅ Conduct system studies including fault level analysis and power flow assessments. \n✅ Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety policies, and best practices. \n✅ Manage subcontractors and coordinate projects to ensure seamless execution.
\n✅ Stay ahead of emerging technologies, standards, and engineering methodologies. \n✅ Prepare cost estimates for projects and proposals, contributing to future growth. \n \nWhat We're Looking For \nEssential: \n✔ Strong background in HV & MV electrical design, distribution, protection, and control systems.
\n✔ Experience in creating & reviewing schematic drawings, single-line diagrams, and fault level reports. \n✔ Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., ETAP or similar tools). \n✔ Ability to specify, select, and procure HV & MV equipment.
\n✔ Familiarity with European & International Standards and best practices. \n✔ Minimum 3 years' experience in a Senior Electrical Engineer role. \nDesirable: \n➕ Experience with naval dockyard electrical systems.
\n➕ Familiarity with configuration & project management tools. \n➕ Proficiency in AMTECH/Trimble Pro Design. \n➕ Ability to collaborate in virtual teams.
\n➕ Understanding of MoD standards and procedures. \n \nReady to Join ? Apply Now!
\nContact Kent Streek at (url removed) \nOr call (phone number removed) to discuss this exciting opportunity! \nBe part of the future of energy. Apply today