Principal Electrical Engineer

1 week ago

Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Wood PLC Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood Digital Consulting (DC) are looking to recruit a Principal Electrical Engineer on a contract basis to support North Sea decarbonisation, Energy, Oil & Gas, specialty chemical and Industrial Sectors.

The role is required to work under the Head of E,C&I Engineering to support the execution of electrical scopes across all Project phases (Concept to Start-up) based within our Hull office, where we recognise the value of hybrid working.

Join a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.

The Role

This role will contribute to the delivery of engineering excellence for our clients and stakeholders. The Principal Electrical Engineer will serve as the technical expert on projects and hold advanced level specialization in one or more areas of expertise.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Our clients are operators of critical energy infrastructure as well as specialist manufacturing and pharmaceuticals, who are committed to maintaining safe and effective operational assets worldwide. Our work supports every stage in the asset lifecycle, but particularly focusing on the integrity of engineering data in digital solutions as well as optimising existing assets through our engineering expertise. We advise clients as they navigate through the digital and energy transition.

What we can offer
  • Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors
  • Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business
  • Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
  • Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
  • Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
  • Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession


RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities:
  • Directs preparation of appropriate engineering documentation for assigned projects, through conceptual, feasibility, FEED and EPC phases.
  • Ensures successful completion of the assigned project/phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints.
  • Participates in defining engineering approaches, and in planning and scheduling work
  • Evaluates problems, organizes investigations, and establishes general performance specifications for components, equipment, systems, processes, etc.
  • Check Engineering calculations as well as check all drawings in accordance with industry codes and standards; Assist with the development of junior technical professionals
  • Adhere to and comply with relevant discipline specific procedures and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Establishes detailed designs and performance specifications to fulfil the requirements of assigned general specifications.
  • Responsible for meeting discipline cost and schedule requirements in production of deliverables, coordinates own work schedule, and prepares progress reports.
  • Recommends changes in plans and estimated cost when necessary.
  • Participate in site visits, project review meetings, design reviews and other workshops as required.
  • Provide technical input and support to proposals as required


QUALIFICATIONS

What makes you remarkable?

You may decide not to apply because you don't match every statement below. However, we would still like to hear from you... At Wood we are truly committed to equal opportunities and want to access all talent. So even if you feel you don't have everything listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world's most critical challenges....please do apply.

Expected:
  • MSc degree in Electrical Engineering - Mandatory
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certificate
  • Proficient user of relevant software and calculation templates (Amtech Trimble)
  • Ability to comprehend and interpret Electrical technical information.
  • A strong and capable knowledge of ATEX/UKEX standards (ExF, Ex12 desirable)
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards
  • Working level of competence in own discipline in the execution of assigned tasks.
  • Working level of knowledge of industry and technology development within discipline area
  • Ability to create functional and cost-effective designs and processes that meet complex specification requirements with little support.
  • Knowledge and experience of the following - Electrical generation, transformation and distribution systems.
  • Familiar in specification and interface management of Electrical requirements for Mechanical packages
  • Familiar with interfacing with Client Engineers personnel to facilitate project execution.
  • Experience with managing and liaison with Vendors to facilitate project execution
  • Familiar with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)

Desirable:
  • Previous site survey experience
  • Offshore design experience
  • Shows evidence of ability to guide and mentor others
  • Experienced user of relevant specialist engineering software
  • Good interpersonal and team working skills, builds positive relationships with supervisors, subordinates, peers, and clients
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Highly motivated and demonstrates personal initiative.
  • Possesses integrity, strong work ethic, positive attitude, and is dependable.
  • Adaptable and flexible to the changing needs of projects and assignments.
  • Prepared to take on new tasks and learn new technical subjects and skills.


ABOUT US

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

  • Senior Electrical Engineer

    4 days ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Superior Recruitment Group are supporting a major Operator based on Saltend who are looking for a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to join their team. This is a Permanent position. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of defined engineering tasks for different projects to the highest standards. The role: * Support...

  • Principal Electrical Engineer

    1 week ago

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Principal Electrical Engineer - Power12 month contract plus extensions- 2 days per fortnight on site£79.17 per hour (Inside IR35) Company Overview: A global defence, aerospace, and security company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions,...

  • Principal Structural Engineer

    4 days ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Principal Structural Engineer Hull £50,000 - £55,000 plus bonus As an experienced structural engineer, you’re at the top of your game. What you’re looking for now, is the position, rewards, and recognition that come with it. You’re not content with small value, high volume jobs with little to no challenge. You want to...

  • Senior / Principal C&I Engineer

    4 days ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Superior Recruitment Group are supporting a major Operator based on Saltend who are looking for a Senior or Principal C&I Engineer to join their team. This is a Permanent position. We are looking for a C&I Engineer to support the delivery of defined engineering tasks for different projects to the highest standards. The role: * Support the delivery of...

  • Principal Power Distribution Designer

    7 days ago

    Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom PX Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Senior or Principal Electrical Engineer to support the delivery of defined engineering tasks for different projects to the highest standards, complying with legal obligations and client statement of requirements. You will work on electrical engineering projects across various industries, including chemicals, petrochemicals,...

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    2 months ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Here at Questech Recruitment we are recruiting for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer in Hull! Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias, ready for a refreshing challenge? Questech Recruitment is partnering with a successful food company in Hull, offering a permanent daytime position that could be your next career...

  • Principal Electrical Systems Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Complete Talent Services Ltd Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Systems Specialist to join our team at Complete Talent Services Ltd. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, with experience in mechanical principles and factory acceptance testing.Key Responsibilities:Commission and integrate electrical systems to meet customer...

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    6 months ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Questech Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Here at Questech Recruitment we are recruiting for an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer in Hull!Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias, ready for a refreshing challenge? Questech Recruitment is partnering with a successful food company in Hull, offering a permanent daytime position that could be your next career leap!Key...

  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    1 month ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    We're looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Hull team. If you're technically skilled, safety-focused, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Client Details A leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions with a reputation for innovation and...

  • Principal Electrical Consulting Engineer

    1 month ago

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Vital Energi Full time

    Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which...

  • Electrical Biased Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title Multi Skilled Engineer CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Engineer to join the maintenance team located in Kingston upon Hull. The successful candidate will perform Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building...

  • Electrician / Electrical Engineer Trainer (Entry Level)

    2 months ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Electrician / Electrical Engineer Trainer (Entry Level) £37,000 - £38,000 + Funded Qualifications + 38 Days Holiday + Annual Bonus + 7% Pension Contribution + Life Insurance + Private Healthcare + Onsite Parking + Company Benefits Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire Are you a 18th Edition Qualified Electrician / Electrical Engineer eager to embrace...

  • Principal FPGA Engineer

    4 days ago

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security industry, is seeking a Principal FPGA Engineer on a contractual basis. This role is situated within the Electronics Function in Newcastle and involves creating and developing firmware for cutting-edge airborne applications. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop firmware using VHDL Verify designs...

  • Senior & Principal Electrical Engineers - Contract

    6 months ago

    Staines-upon-Thames, United Kingdom Wood Full time

    Wood is looking for a Senior, Principal & Lead Electrical Engineers to join their team on a contract basis in Staines - England. This hybrid role is outside IR35 for LTD or PSC companies. Are you a seasoned Electrical Engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have project experience working on FEED projects? Apply now and be a part of Wood's team...

  • Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer

    1 week ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom EC&I Partners Full time

    Electrical and Instrumentation EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Engineer to join our team at EC&I Partners in Hull, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and improving the electrical and instrumentation systems on our site.About UsOur clients convert locally sourced feed wheat into both...

  • Principal Engineering Specialist

    3 days ago

    Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom Advanced Resource Managers Full time

    Advanced Resource Managers is hiring a Principal Engineering Specialist to work on a subsea pipeline project with a leading EPC company in South West London.This contract role involves a 12-month commitment and requires the successful candidate to be involved in detailed FE analysis and general subsea pipeline and spools design activities.Key Skills and...

  • Electrical Installation Tutor

    6 months ago

    Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

    re you passionate about Electrical Engineering and dedicated to helping students excel in their studies? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a full-time Electrical Engineering Tutor to join a vibrant college in Hull. This exciting opportunity offers 35 hours per week, with a competitive payment ranging from £25 to £40 per hour, commensurate with experience...

  • Principal Mechanical Engineer

    1 week ago

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom JAM Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Principal Mechanical EngineerInitial 6 and 12 Month Contracts available - 2 days per fortnight or month on site £56.74 per hour (Inside IR35) Company Overview: A global defence, aerospace, and security company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology...

  • Principal Safety Engineer

    3 days ago

    Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom Experis Full time

    Hiring: Principal Safety Engineer Location: Kingston-Upon-Thames – hybrid and flexible working pattern Competitive IR35 contract - 12 months with likely extensionPlease note - you must hold active SC clearance in order to be considered for this position. Experis are working with an incredible organisation who are seeking a Principal Safety Engineer to...

  • Principal Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom Peregrine Full time

    Principal Hardware Engineer As a Principal Hardware Engineer you will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will...