Senior Electrical Engineer UK Switchgear Applications Engineering

Overview

Lead engineering and management for MV/LV switchgear and substation purchase orders.

Key Responsibilities

• technical advisory
• design modification
• documentation
• process development
• client liaison
• mentoring

Tasks

-Routinely interacts with clients, customers, officials, contractors, and others. -Act as a technical specialist or advisor within the team. -Reviews project documents for conformity and quality assurance. -Responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time and within budgets. -Responsible for the productions and technical content of the purchase order required client documentation. This may include, but not be limited to:- Procedures, Electrical diagrams, layout/arrangements, technical manuals -Coaches or mentors Engineers, Technicians and Apprentices. -Acts as a technical specialist or advisor within the appropriate Engineering team. -Responsible for making design modifications with feedback from the manufacturing workforce to address engineering and/or manufacturing issues. -Assists with the development of new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products. -Ensuring departmental performance to a standard which satisfies internal and external customer requirements. -Responsible for liaison with the client for all technical matters relating to the purchase order -Provides feedback and input to the Application Engineering team for proposal and technical guidance. -Liaison with other internal departments, as required, to ensure that the requirements of the purchase order are met. -Responsible for the production of sub-supplier material requisitions for processing by others -Responsible for the production and technical content of required manufacturing documentation.

Requirements

• customer focus
• technical
• communication
• results
• teamwork
• mentoring

What You Bring

-The ability to meet the expectation of both internal and external customers, clients and suppliers through a sound understanding of their requirements, being responsive to their needs and exceeding their requirements. -A good technical background with commercial awareness -The ability to effectively communicate using both verbal and written communication that delivers high levels of confidence in those dealt with. -Proactive in approach, resilient under pressure, ability to maintain clarity and vision and possesses a strong results orientation. -The ability to work effectively both individually and importantly as a team member. -Able to provide general guidance to entry level professionals on product line(s) and integration.

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About Powell

-Evolved into a global manufacturer of switchgear, power control rooms, E‑houses, motor control, bus duct, and power management systems. -Typical projects span industrial plants, utilities, renewable energy sites, data centers, pipelines and mining operations. -Serves a wide range of sectors including oil & gas, petrochemical, pipelines, utilities, mining, commercial, and renewables. -Operates global factories and service centers, offering turnkey, single‑source engineering and project delivery. -Headquartered in Houston, still led by its founding mission but with modern engineered solutions for complex grids.

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