Electrical Engineer

• Lead on all technical aspects of feasibility and design for water treatment projects
• Deliver best solutions for getting water into supply by driving innovative, best in class solutions with a focus on sustainability and quality
• Create electrical designs & specifications, including HV, LV and control systems across the full project lifecycle
• Ensure electrical designs are safe, efficient, operable and aligned with customer needs
• Coach and support the programme team for design specification adherence
• Develop and own design assessment and design completion milestones within the Project Team
• Proactively drive project risk management and risk register maintenance
• Provide Expert support by coaching and mentoring other engineers

Principal Engineer, Electrical

• **The Role**
• Reporting to the Head of Systems Engineering, you will play a key role in the **design and development of advanced analogue and digital electronic systems**.
• Working in a multidisciplinary environment, you will collaborate with RF, software, and firmware engineers to deliver high-performance solutions for applications including **telecommunications, space, defence, and high-altitude platforms**.
• This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of designs from **concept through to volume manufacture**, working with modern tools and innovative technologies.
• **Key Responsibilities:**
• **Electronic Design & Development**
• - Design and develop **analogue and digital electronic circuits**, including mixed-signal systems
• - Create signal conditioning circuits, filters, amplifiers, and power supply modules
• - Develop digital systems using **microprocessors, ADCs, DACs, and associated logic**
• - Produce detailed specifications, perform simulation, and support component selection
• - Capture schematics and define PCB requirements, including materials and stack-up
• **Systems Integration & Testing**
• - Work with interfaces such as **PCIe, USB, Ethernet, CAN bus, I²C, and SPI**
• - Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and communication issues
• - Perform **system-level integration, verification, and validation testing**
• - Prepare test specifications, reports, and reliability assessments
• **Collaboration & Continuous Improvement**
• - Collaborate across hardware, software, firmware, and RF teams
• - Participate in and lead **design reviews** to mitigate risks
• - Support product introduction, fault diagnosis, and diagnostic processes
• - Manage component obsolescence and recommend alternatives
• - Stay up to date with **emerging technologies and industry standards**
• **Reliability & Performance**
• - Conduct **thermal analysis, MTBF calculations, and tolerance analysis**
• - Ensure designs meet **performance, cost, quality, and manufacturability targets**

Senior Electronics Engineer

• Deliver high‑quality field service support for medium‑ and high‑voltage (MV/HV) electrical systems
• Carry out testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance using MV/HV electrical test equipment
• Develop and continuously expand your technical expertise
• Prepare and complete all required documentation
• Act as a trusted technical representative on customer sites
• Collaborate with engineering, project, and commercial teams to support issue resolution

Electrical Field Engineer – Power Systems Engineer

• Design and develop analogue and digital electronic circuits, including mixed-signal systems
• Create signal conditioning circuits, filters, amplifiers, and power supply modules
• Develop digital systems using microprocessors, ADCs, DACs, and associated logic
• Produce detailed specifications, perform simulation, and support component selection
• Capture schematics and define PCB requirements, including materials and stack-up
• Work with interfaces such as PCIe, USB, Ethernet, CAN bus, I²C, and SPI
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and communication issues
• Perform system-level integration, verification, and validation testing
• Prepare test specifications, reports, and reliability assessments
• Collaborate across hardware, software, firmware, and RF teams
• Participate in and lead design reviews to mitigate risks
• Support product introduction, fault diagnosis, and diagnostic processes
• Manage component obsolescence and recommend alternatives
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry standards
• Conduct thermal analysis, MTBF calculations, and tolerance analysis
• Ensure designs meet performance, cost, quality, and manufacturability targets

• Performs the assessment and design and monitors ongoing process of a project, including the coordination of the project with project delivery team.
• Working with a team of EC&I engineers/designers in developing engineering deliverables throughout various stages of the project.
• Prepare drawings, functional and technical specifications, and contract documents.
• Performs calculations and evaluations in the design of equipment and systems for industrial applications.
• Interfaces and co-ordinates with Safety Case and System Engineering teams.
• Participates in planning, cost development and management, and scheduling for assigned projects.
• Maintains effective communication with clients, project team members and project delivery team.

Senior Electrical Engineer

• Lead the Electrical Services design for a range of projects
• Design and specification of electrical services for various types of buildings and sectors
• Produce detailed schematics
• Develop the electrical design standards within the organisation
• Mentor junior engineering staff
• Provide fully detailed tender packages and monitor installation/quality on site until project completion
• Tender report/analysis/recommendations
• Develop project scope with the design team/client
• Confidently use Microsoft Office, Autocad, Dialux, Amtech, and REVIT
• Produce budgets and reports for clients
• Attend site visits
• Take lead on projects with minimal input from the management team

Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, U.K

• Provide leadership for planning, executing, and documenting hardware verification activities in accordance with RTCA/DO‑254 guidelines for airborne electronic hardware
• Planning, allocation and oversight of technical work packages to meet deliverables within the project schedule
• Work in conjunction with the project delivery manager and other technical disciplines (systems, electronic hardware, safety, mech, simulation etc.)
• Provide technical and engineering know-how to deliver DO-254 projects through to certification
• Plan, design, specify, verify and validate electronic controllers for electromechanical aerospace systems

Lead Electronics Verification Engineer – DO-254

• Undertake distribution design work within a Rail environment and in other sectors
• Preparation of designs to company, Network Rail, LU, DLR & other applicable standards
• Prepare design deliverable packages for submission including drawings, equipment specifications and design reports, feasibility studies, option selection, outline and detailed design, and construction support
• Maintain a good understanding of AtkinsRéalis Rail business standards of safety, quality and design

Senior Power Systems Engineer

• Design, develop, deploy and test business critical Electrical services in one or more of the following areas; Instrumentation PLC & HMI/LOI systems (Programmable Logic Controllers & Human Machine Interfaces / Local Operator Interfaces) SCADA systems (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) applications Site data networks
• Take a technical and financial lead role on projects, responsible for the delivery of best value & ensuring technical outcomes are aligned to business requirements.
• Ensure projects are developed and delivered to the appropriate quality, standards and specifications.
• Ensure projects are compliant with all necessary statutory legislation including Health and Safety and Construction Design and management. (CDM) requirements as appropriate, acting as Principal Contractor.
• Ensure all projects follow a formal customer handover process against the agreed scope.
• Ensure the creation and modification of assets results in safe, compliant, reliable, affordable assets that are aligned with operational risk.
• Provide technical input into developing short and long term strategic plans.

Project Engineer – Electrical

• Develop verification and validation strategies within your area of responsibility
• Act as an intelligent customer in the V&V of the plant and across the RR SMR business
• Support the verification and validation of the safety case
• Produce reports for regulatory bodies and present/discuss findings with regulators
• Define objectives and requirements for verification activities (e.g. rig tests, analyses) and agree these with delivery teams
• Review and collect evidence of verification activities across internal teams and the supply chain
• Collate evidence and use it to assess compliance against requirements
• Manage technical interfaces across functions to ensure coherent and efficient technical solutions
• Coach and review the work of others to elevate technical quality across the team
• Perform detailed technical checks and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Ensure compliance with relevant nuclear and safety-critical standards (e.g. IEC 61508, IEC 61513, IEC 61226)

Senior Engineer – Verification & Validation Delivery, Electrical

• Conducting ATEX electrical inspections in hazardous areas under BS EN 60079-17
• Reviewing classification reports, zone drawings, and other safety documentation
• Identify and help deliver remedial work based on asset risk, cost, and compliance
• Performing risk assessments aligned with internal codes of practice
• Auditing appointed persons and external contractors for safety and technical compliance
• Advising on the selection and installation of ATEX/EX-rated electrical equipment
• Mentoring and coaching DSEAR Technicians, Apprentices, and Competent Persons
• Deputising for the DSEAR Technical Manager and representing the business where needed
• Providing relevant advice and support to the wider business

DSEAR Engineer – Electrical, ATEX Inspector

• Leading medium scope and less complex projects through the detail design and implementation phase
• Development of RFP/Supplier Selection requirements, electrical control panel phasing plans, Electrical Engineering work plans, and design approval packages
• Providing electrical system input to Project Engineer during design review meetings to ensure electrical requirements are understood
• Supporting Project Engineer during transition from Detailed Design to Final Engineering
• Reviewing and providing Electrical Engineering input to Description of Operation (DOO) & Functional Specification (FSD) documentation
• Facilitating project meetings as required by project cadence
• Producing meeting agendas
• Providing meeting minutes to team members
• Providing Electrical Engineering input to MHS implementation plan
• Developing Electrical Engineering work plan to ensure successful project milestone achievements
• Assisting Project Engineer during Speeds & Feeds review
• Leading Controls Layout review meetings with internal teams and Client
• Supporting Project Engineer to achieve design acceptance
• Leading and directing support resources during development of project deliverables
• Compiling project status reports
• Attending project update meetings
• Compiling and communicating electrical Assumptions/Decisions/Risk/Actions (ADRA) items

• Developing and managing governance, risk and compliance strategies to ensure the responsible operation of EGTL (Enfield, Grain & Taylors Lane) assets, while adhering to the company's GMI-PEM, MAN and SHE management systems.
• Develop and manage the plant area and systems engineering business plan for integrating into the overarching EGTL business plan.
• Managing the engineering and maintenance operational and capital budgets.
• Project and outage management from concept to delivery.
• Ensuring projects and outage scope is responsibly delivered to safety, quality, time and cost targets.
• Strategic contract management from concept to delivery and performance management.
• Leading the team in complex technical and commercial contract negotiations.
• Develop and manage maintenance strategies to deliver technical, compliance and cost performance targets.
• Ensure business targets are met and best practice is employed by proactive networking, stakeholder management and benchmarking.

EGTL Plant Area & Systems Strategy Engineer, Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation

• Identifying, developing, and implementing innovative technology solutions in the areas of power generation and distribution.
• Develop clear, comprehensive product specifications and performance requirements with input as necessary from mechanical, electrical and systems teams as well as partners and suppliers as appropriate
• Leads the definition of electrical projects including capturing requirements, creating proposals, achieving stakeholder approval, acquiring funding and aligning partner support.
• Leads the resolution of new and emerging technical, compliance and business problems using analytical processes and professional judgement.
• Proactively accesses internal and external networks of fellow specialists to further the understanding of the specialist subject; supports the implementation of strategic collaborative relationships.
• Provides technical direction to peers and more junior professionals, and technical leadership to teams and projects within their specialism.
• Supports the definition of skill and professional knowledge within their area of specialism; identifies, co-ordinates and delivers training; supports the development of others; provides active mentoring.
• Ensures appropriate policies, standards and best practices are defined, shared and adopted.
• Leads the sharing of Best Practice; represents the area as an authority in their defined subject; provides concise justification for decisions; records and captures salient information in reports and systems.

Electrical Systems Engineer

• Uphold EDC's approach to quality-driven success.
• Carry out electrical design work as required, working to project deadlines.
• Assist modellers to produce detailed working drawings in 3D and scheme drawings.
• Develop the project scope with the design team/client.
• Follow EDC’s Environmental Management System (EMS), including all related policies, procedures, and training.
• Perform duties in a manner that supports the company’s environmental objectives and sustainability commitments.
• Work-from-home arrangements to be agreed with the line manager, with an expectation of three days in the office and flexibility to balance business and personal needs.

Junior Electrical Engineer

• Install, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, upgrade and retrofit MV/LV switchgear, protection relay and Variable Speed Drive (VSD) systems
• Provide technical support and engineering expertise both remotely and on customer sites across the full service lifecycle
• Develop protection relay settings and coordination studies, supporting safe and reliable power system operation
• Contribute to power system studies including short-circuit, load flow, arc flash, harmonic and EMC assessments
• Diagnose and resolve faults on ABB VSD systems, including ACS1000, ACS5000, ACS6000, ACS800 and ACS880 drives
• Prepare technical documentation, engineering drawings, testing procedures, work packs and method statements
• Collaborate with customers and internal teams to define project scope, support bids and identify service growth opportunities
• Ensure compliance with ABB quality standards, IEC requirements and applicable international regulations, while delivering technical training and knowledge transfer

Electrical Service Engineer

• Carrying out hands-on statutory inspections
• Providing expert opinion on a wide range of equipment
• Reporting back using a rugged laptop
• Issuing reports electronically to clients

Engineer Surveyor – LEV/Electrical

• Deliver Electronic Design
• Contribute to the definition, development, and implementation of reliable, high-integrity electronics for defence and aerospace applications, including digital, analogue, mixed-signal, and power electronics.
• Support architectural development and detailed design activities, including schematic capture, PCB layout input, hardware prototyping, and qualification support.
• Lead or participate in design reviews (PDR, CDR, etc.) to ensure compliance with performance, environmental, EMC/EMI, and safety requirements typical of defence and aerospace environments.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality expectations, certification requirements, and customer standards.
• Promote Design for Cost, Test, Manufacture, Support, and Reliability across all design activities.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, production, and systems engineering to optimise design robustness and manufacturability.
• Provide day-to-day technical leadership to engineers across the Electronic and Electrical discipline.
• Mentor junior and senior engineers, support professional registration pathways, and help build a high-performance, inclusive engineering culture.
• Contribute to the evolution of engineering processes, tools, and governance frameworks.
• Drive improvements in design quality, engineering discipline maturity, and adherence to high technical standards.
• Support recruitment, induction, and development activities to strengthen team capabilities.
• Help identify future skill needs and contribute to capability development plans aligned with business growth.
• Work closely with Systems, Software, Mechanical, Production, and Programme Management teams to ensure aligned and integrated engineering delivery.
• Provide technical oversight across project phases, ensuring risks, issues, dependencies, and engineering priorities are clearly understood and managed.
• Support compliance with export controls, safety standards, and defence accreditation requirements.

Principal Electronics Engineer

• Develop power electronics hardware and circuitry for power converters and controllers in grid connected applications.
• Design, prototype, and validate power conversion systems (DC-DC/AC-DC) and mixed-signal circuits including ADCs and PWM controllers.
• Be involved hands-on with hardware design and validation respecting safety, quality, and international standards.
• Develop PCB layouts with signal integrity focus and interfaced power stages with transformers, digital controllers, passive filters, and electromechanical systems.
• Optimise thermal management solutions for high-power applications and implement EMI/EMC compliance strategies.
• Conduct root-cause analysis for system-level debugging across prototype and production phases.
• Actively participate in technical development and testing across a multi-disciplinary team including power electronics designers, mechanical engineers, control & software engineers.
• Work to clear timelines and collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver projects on time, with ambitious product targets.
• Create and maintain documentation such as requirements and specification documents, testing reports and product manuals.

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Principal Engineer, Electrical

Senior Electronics Engineer

Electrical Field Engineer – Power Systems Engineer

Senior Electronics Engineer

Senior Electrical Engineer

Senior Project Engineer – Electrical, U.K

Lead Electronics Verification Engineer – DO-254

Senior Power Systems Engineer

Project Engineer – Electrical

Senior Engineer – Verification & Validation Delivery, Electrical

DSEAR Engineer – Electrical, ATEX Inspector

DSEAR Engineer – Electrical, ATEX Inspector

Electrical Engineer

EGTL Plant Area & Systems Strategy Engineer, Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation

Electrical Systems Engineer

Junior Electrical Engineer

Electrical Service Engineer

Engineer Surveyor – LEV/Electrical

Principal Electronics Engineer

Senior Power Electronics Engineer