Power Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-17
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Power Systems Engineer - Data Centre Specialist
London | Bicester | Newcastle
What if your simulations directly determined whether critical global infrastructure stays online? As a Power Systems Engineer specialising in data centres, every model you run protects systems that the world depends on.
What You'll Achieve As A Power Systems Engineer
- Design and optimise resilient power distribution systems for large-scale data centre facilities
- Deliver load flow, short circuit, arc flash, protection coordination, and earthing studies that drive real engineering decisions
- Translate complex simulation outputs into clear reports that shape project design
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to solve high-stakes power engineering challenges
- Progress toward Chartered/Incorporated Engineer status with structured mentorship and support
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Power Engineering or equivalent (BEng/MEng)
- Experience in power systems engineering — data centre, oil & gas, or utilities backgrounds welcomed
- Proficiency in ETAP (preferred), DIgSILENT, or SKM simulation software
- Working knowledge of LV, MV, and ideally HV systems up to 33 kV
- Understanding of generators, transformers, motors, and UPS systems
- Working towards MCIBSE, MIET, or Chartered Engineer status
- Strong analytical mindset with clear communication skills
- Familiarity with BS standards and MS Office tools
What's On Offer
- Fully supported path to Chartered/Incorporated Engineer registration
- Work on landmark, technically complex data centre projects
- Collaborative and specialist engineering team environment
- Flexible UK office locations — London, Bicester, or Newcastle
- Exposure to international projects within a global consultancy
We welcome applications from candidates with consulting or construction backgrounds. Eligo Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Eligo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering diversity and creating an inclusive and equitable environment for employees and applicants. We actively celebrate and embrace differences, including but not limited to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, and disability.
We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and all will be considered for employment without discrimination. At Eligo Recruitment diversity, equity and inclusion is integral to achieving our mission to ensure every workplace reflects the richness of human diversity.
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