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Senior Electrical Engineer

Job in Aberdeen City, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City Area, AB10, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Aberdeen City

Main Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of electrical engineering solutions from concept through detailed design, commissioning, and project closeout.
  • Provide technical authority for electrical system design
  • Review and approve electrical engineering deliverables.
  • Conduct design calculations, studies, and technical assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, codes, standards, and industry best practices.
  • Identify technical risks and implement mitigation measures.
HSEQ Responsibilities
  • It is mandatory that the incumbent is familiar with the Company's HSEQ Policy and takes an active role in the compliance and improvement of Sparrows Integrated Management System. The incumbent must report any incidents, near misses, actual or potential problems with products, services or systems to their Line Manager.
  • The incumbent also has legal responsibilities under country-specific health and safety legislation to follow all Company processes and procedures and familiarise themselves with the emergency response arrangements applicable to them. The incumbent is also responsible for the health and safety arrangements of subordinates (if any) and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises.
Essential Qualifications and experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or electrical & electronic engineering
  • Experience leading electrical design activities on complex projects.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial electrical power systems.
  • Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation
  • Careful and meticulous professional and a motivated self-starter
  • Excellent communication skills
Desirable
  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or actively working toward chartership.
  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2 or equivalent).
  • Functional Safety certification.
  • Comp Ex certification.
  • Offshore survival and medical certification
  • Previous experience with cranes and lifting equipment.
  • Experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
  • Knowledge of hydraulics
Technical Skills
  • Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) systems
  • Power distribution design
  • Protection systems and coordination
  • Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)
  • Motor Control Centres (MCCs)
  • Electrical calculations
  • Hazardous area design (ATEX/IECEx)
  • Functional safety principles
Software Knowledge
  • AutoCAD Electrical
  • Amtech / Trimble Pro Design
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Position Requirements

10+ Years work experience
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