Senior Electrical Project Engineer

PRS
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10 months ago
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Position:Senior Electrical Projects Engineer

Location:Home Based (Remote) UK

Salary:£65,000 plus £4,000 car allowance (Driving Licence is a MUST), Healthcare, Insurance, Pension

Industry:Renewable Energy & Storage Solutions


You must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, sponsorship will NOT be offered now or in the future.


PRS Engineering has engaged with a new client and an engineering and operational services company, focused on the delivery of sustainable solutions. The business is specifically focused on waste-fuelled Thermal Renewables, Anaerobic Digestion, Carbon Capture Storage and Usage (CCSU), Waste to Chemical and Energy Storage in the UK. We have an exciting opportunity with remote working for aSenior Electrical Engineerwithin a booming sector with great expansion plans and huge focus within sustainable renewables energy solutions.


Summary:

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Project Engineer who is looking to further develop their skills and career in the field of Electrical Engineering. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with Electrical Engineers and commercial developers who work on HV/LV and process control equipment and projects in a growing sector for the business.

As a Senior Electrical Project Engineer within our diverse team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing power generation solutions. You will work on cutting-edge projects in the renewable energy sector and power sector, contributing to the growth and advancement of the business.


Skills & Qualifications:

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
  • Professional engineering certification or chartered engineer status.
  • Proven experience in engineering, and implementation of power generation solutions.
  • Familiarity with process control and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems.
  • Solid understanding of grid integration requirements, power system dynamics, and relevant industry standards (e.g. IEC, ENA, BS7671).
  • Proficiency in system modelling and simulation software, such as MATLAB, AutoCAD, or equivalent.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical and practical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues using innovative ideas.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations related to energy generation systems.
  • Familiarity with renewable energy technologies, such as Energy from Waste, solar PV, wind power, battery technologies, energy storage & generation systems, and associated components.
  • Understanding of energy project financing and economic evaluation methodologies.


Principal responsibilities:


  • Design and engineer electrical systems for various applications, including grid-scale installations, commercial and industrial facilities, and renewable energy projects.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, independent specialist advice and technical oversight of project delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electrical and other discipline engineers, project managers, and technicians, to ensure seamless integration of systems into existing infrastructure.
  • Perform system modelling, simulation, and optimization to maximize the performance and efficiency of energy generation & storage systems.
  • Develop and implement control strategies for systems, ensuring safety and reliability.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in technologies, regulations, and industry best practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
  • Support project development activities, including site visits, data analysis, and preparation of technical reports and proposals.
  • Conduct testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting to both project and operational teams as required.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as utilities, regulatory bodies, and technology suppliers, to facilitate successful project execution and maintain industry relationships.


Role details:

  • Based remotely (at home) with UK project-based assignment work as required.
  • Potentially frequent periods of travel for project and site work.
  • Occasional overseas travel for meetings, site visits and project work.
  • Experience of working in various conditions & environments would be an advantage but not essential.
  • Excellent personal and interpersonal skills such as organisation, communication and attention to detail.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to site facilities and offices across the UK.

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