Experienced Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Ulverston, Cumbria, United Kingdom Athena PTS Full time £50,000 - £60,000 per year

Location: Ulverston, Cumbria

Full-time | Permanent

Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + paid overtime + benefits + career development

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking to lead high-impact, technically rewarding projects across the UK's critical infrastructure?

We're seeking a delivery-focused Electrical Engineer to join our team in Ulverston. You'll play a key role in designing and delivering electrical systems across a diverse range of projects. Our work spans sectors such as renewables, nuclear, defence, utilities, and advanced manufacturing—offering exposure to complex, nationally significant programmes.

This is a great opportunity for someone ready to grow their career in a purpose-driven environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the South Lakes.

What You'll Do:

  • Leading the design and specification of LV and HV systems
  • Developing protection and control schemes, schematics, and cable calculations
  • Managing delivery from concept through commissioning, including client and contractor coordination
  • Reviewing technical work and mentoring junior engineers
  • Ensuring compliance with BS7671, IET Wiring Regulations, CDM, and project-specific standards
  • Supporting power system studies (load flow, fault level, protection coordination) where required

What We're Looking For:

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering
  • 5+ years' experience in regulated or safety-critical sectors (e.g., energy, infrastructure, nuclear, defence)
  • Strong grounding in electrical engineering design and delivery
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Amtech, ETAP, or similar software
  • Experience with or interest in power system studies (desirable)
  • IEng or CEng registration, or working toward it

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary: £50k–£60k, plus paid overtime
  • Career development and support for professional registration
  • Involvement in challenging and prestigious infrastructure projects
  • A supportive, people-first team culture
  • A great quality of life in Ulverston, on the doorstep of the Lake District

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

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