Industrial Electrical Engineer (HV & LV)

Taylor Hopkinson · Glasgow, Scotland

Industrial Electrical Engineer (HV & LV) at Taylor Hopkinson, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
6 Sep 2026
Sector
Electrical Engineer

Reference BBBH31194

About the role

Mission: Manage the studies, design, and implementation as an integrator for electrical, electrotechnical, and control-command systems for complete waste-to-energy plants over a period of approximately 30 months. Responsibilities: Collaborate with the project team to draft electrical sections of technical specifications from various domains (process, civil works, M&E, control systems, 3D) and review/validate supplier documentation related to electrical scope. Analyze client specifications, standards, P&IDs, and internal requisitions. Design electrical architecture and size main electrical equipment for the entire plant. Perform basic and detailed design for the entire plant (excluding cable calculations and routing in 3D). Prepare technical and procurement specifications for electrical studies and equipment (e.g., motor starter diagrams, MV substations, transformers, generators, LV/MV switchboards, generators, network studies, drives, cabling studies). Analyze and compare technical offers and participate in supplier selection. Monitor suppliers after order placement and conduct FAT (Factory Acceptance Tests) for equipment. Consolidate project information for electrical scope documentation (e.g., consumer list, I/O list, connection diagrams, interconnection diagrams) and manage interfaces with electrical packages. Supervise an electrical technician for issuing AutoCAD plans and documents. Oversee electrical installation with a site-based electrical supervisor. Participate in technical meetings with the client, suppliers, and grid operator. Education & Certifications: Master's degree (Bac+5) in electricity and electrotechnics. Minimum electrical certifications: H0V, B2V, BC, BR. Driving license (Category B). Experience: 5-10 years in electrical design and supervision for large-scale industrial plant projects (incineration, cement plants, water treatment stations, paper mills, etc.) under EPC contracts. Languages: Fluent English is essential (French is also required). Skills & Tools: Proficiency in Word and Excel (mandatory). Knowledge of PowerPoint and CAD software (AutoCAD, Navisworks) required. Familiarity with calculation software (Caneco, Ecodial), Visio, and Aveva is a plus.

Reference: BBBH31194 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 6 Sep 2026 · Listed via Taylor Hopkinson

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