Electrical Engineer
Matchtech · Glasgow City, Scotland
Electrical Engineer at Matchtech, based in Glasgow City, Scotland, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £60,000 per annum
- Location
- Glasgow City, Scotland
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 24 Dec 2026
- Sector
- Electrical Engineer
About 20% above the going rate for electrical engineer
Reference 610800
About the role
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering renewable energy and power infrastructure projects across the UK.
Working on a range of energy and utility schemes, you will support the design, development and delivery of electrical engineering solutions from initial concept through to construction, commissioning and project handover. This is an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging projects while developing your career within a fast-growing sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver electrical engineering solutions across a range of infrastructure and energy projects.
- Produce and review electrical designs, calculations, technical specifications and reports.
- Coordinate with project teams, contractors and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery.
- Carry out electrical studies and technical assessments.
- Support site surveys, inspections, testing and commissioning activities.
- Review supplier and contractor documentation for technical compliance.
- Provide technical input during project planning, procurement and delivery stages.
- Assist in identifying and resolving engineering issues throughout project lifecycles.
Electrical Studies & Analysis
- Cable sizing calculations.
- Load flow studies.
- Fault level and short-circuit analysis.
- Protection coordination studies.
- Arc flash assessments.
- Earthing design and analysis.
- Network modelling and technical reporting.
What We're Looking For
- Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum three years' experience in electrical engineering design.
- Experience within power, utilities, infrastructure, industrial or renewable energy environments.
- Knowledge of electrical studies, power systems and engineering calculations.
- Experience producing technical design documentation and reports.
- Strong understanding of relevant engineering standards and regulations.
- Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Software proficency
Desirable Experience
- Renewable energy, utility, power system or infrastructure project experience.
- Grid connection, substation or energy storage exposure.
- Experience using electrical design and analysis software.
- Professional membership or progress towards chartership.
- Previous experience supporting junior engineers.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Excellent career development opportunities.
- Exposure to a wide range of electrical infrastructure and energy projects.
- Ongoing training and professional development support.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to projects supporting the future of the UK's energy network.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Engineer looking to further develop their career within the renewable energy and power infrastructure sector while working on technically challenging and high-profile projects across the UK.
Reference: 610800 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 24 Dec 2026 · Listed via Matchtech
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