Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution
- southampton, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £90 - £120 Per Hour
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead key initiatives in power distribution and grid infrastructure development. This fully remote role offers the chance to contribute to critical projects from anywhere, influencing the design and modernization of electrical networks. You will be responsible for complex engineering tasks, technical leadership, and mentoring junior engineers, all within a collaborative, virtual environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact on energy infrastructure without the constraints of a physical office, working for a company that prioritizes remote work excellence and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of medium and high-voltage power distribution systems .
- Develop engineering standards, specifications, and best practices for distribution network planning and operations.
- Conduct complex power system studies, including load forecasting, stability analysis, and protection coordination for grid expansion and upgrades.
- Provide technical oversight and guidance to engineering teams, ensuring the quality and integrity of designs.
- Manage and mentor junior engineers, fostering their technical growth and project contributions.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, stakeholders, and field teams in a remote setting to ensure successful project execution.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems .
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical power distribution engineering.
- Proven expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, ETAP, CYME).
- Strong understanding of substation design, protection relays, and grid operational principles.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing complex engineering projects.
- Excellent remote communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Top-tier compensation package including base salary and performance bonuses.
- Fully remote work opportunity, allowing for global flexibility.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Generous allowance for professional development, training, and home office equipment.
- Opportunity to shape the future of power infrastructure on a large scale.


