Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - High Voltage


Company 

Ampere Recruitment

Location 

southampton

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Systems Engineer - High Voltage

Company Overview:

Our client is a leader in the renewable and industrial sectors, known for pioneering innovative solutions. They seek a talented Senior Electrical Systems Engineer specialising in high voltage to join their dynamic team.


Job Summary:

As a Senior Electrical Systems Engineer focusing on high voltage, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-voltage electrical systems. You will work on a variety of projects, including power generation, transmission, and distribution, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of our high-voltage technologies and systems.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop high-voltage electrical systems and components, including power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  • Conduct detailed electrical design analysis, including load flow, short circuit, and protection coordination studies.
  • Develop schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for high-voltage systems.
  • Perform system modelling, simulation, and analysis using specialised software tools.
  • Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company quality guidelines.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and project management, to ensure seamless integration of high-voltage systems.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of high-voltage systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to high-voltage systems.
  • Stay current with advancements in high-voltage technology and industry trends.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of high-voltage power generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software such as ETAP, PSCAD, or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC, NEC).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is preferred.


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with renewable energy systems (e.g., wind, solar) and their integration into high-voltage networks.
  • Knowledge of protective relaying and substation automation.
  • Experience with high voltage testing and diagnostic equipment.
  • Project management skills and experience in leading technical projects.


What’s Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • The chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact.


How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit resumes and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience in high-voltage electrical systems.

Company 

Ampere Recruitment

Location 

southampton

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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