Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 80,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Power Systems Engineer – Manchester
Location: Manchester, UK | Hybrid
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, DIgSILENT PowerFactory 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