Principal Electrical Engineer

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Stantec Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Electrical Engineer to join our dynamic team at Stantec, working on the design and development of cutting-edge hydropower and pumped storage hydro solutions. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer who is passionate about sustainable energy and eager to make a significant impact in the industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the electrical engineering design of hydropower projects, including generators, control and instrumentation systems, protection, substations, and transmission lines.
  • Perform design, model, and analyze electrical and electronic systems to ensure project feasibility and compliance with industry standards.
  • Take line management responsibility for some members of the team, support business growth and strategy development, and take ownership of project deliverables.
  • Collaborate with civil, mechanical, and other engineering disciplines to ensure a fully integrated project design.
Requirements
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with the IET.
  • Experience with large rotating machines (either generators or motors) is essential.
  • Specific experience of hydro and/or pumped storage hydro systems is strongly desirable but not essential.
  • Electrical experience in other sectors, particularly elsewhere within the Energy and Water sectors, is advantageous.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A chance to work on high-profile and complex projects.
About Stantec

Stantec is a leading global consulting firm that provides planning, design, and delivery services for infrastructure, environmental, and energy projects. We have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality outputs and have been recognized as one of the most sustainable companies in the world.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced electrical engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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