Principal Electrical Engineer

Senior / Principle Electrical Engineer- Permanent – Oil & Gas / Chemical / Petrochemical / COMAH - Hybrid London FEED EPC Reporting to the Chief Electrical Engineer and leading the electrical scope on all renewables projects Development of electrical single lines and power distribution systems for complex facilities Performing electrical system studies including short circuit, load flow, transient motor start, protection relay coordination, and arc flash Specifying and purchasing key electrical equipment such as medium and low voltage switchgears, transformers, VFD's, UPS systems, DC systems, harmonic filters, STATCOMS etc Defining execution models for electrical engineering scope, monitoring performance and developing improved processes where appropriate based on lessons learned. To be considered for these roles you’ll need; An Electrical Engineering degree plus Chartered Engineer status, or actively pursuing Chartered status. Good understanding of large motors (induction and synchronous) in the range of 1-10MW. Experience with larger motors (10MW up). Experience in specification and procurement of low, medium and high voltage Switchgear, Power transformers and Power electronics (LCI's, VSD's and Thyristor Controllers) An ability to work with software packages for analysis of power systems (e.g. SKM Powertools or ETAP) The ideal candidate must be eligible to work in the UK.

Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 1/15/2025