Principal Electrical Engineer

This key role will report to the Engineering Manager and will have responsibility for the following:

• Prepare and check engineering procedures and standards.

+ Oversight and supervision of:
+ Discipline basis of design and specifications.
+ Data sheets.
+ Requisitions.
+ Technical bid evaluations.
+ Detailed discipline drawings.

• Provide technical recommendations on the selection of equipment for Projects.


• Check and review vendor proposals, documentation, and drawings.


• Participate in project, client, and vendor meetings.


• Support input to Construction Sub-contract and evaluate bids


• Travel in the UK and overseas, for meetings, equipment testing and site technical support for projects.


We welcome applications from skilled and innovative senior engineers who are looking for a move to a dynamic and creative organisation. Wed love to hear from you if you can demonstrate the following background and expertise.

• A degree level engineering qualification with, ideally, Chartered status


• Lead engineer role experience through design, procurement and construction phases with a depth and breadth of experience in design from first principles of electrical infrastructure associated with chemical/polymer/power/industrial plant.


• Excellent knowledge of European, American and International standards applicable to the chemical industry which must include understanding of hazardous area requirements under DSEAR, ATEX, IEC 60079, API RP 500 & 505 and IP Part 15.


• Capability to apply in-depth skills and broad knowledge to address complex problems and nonstandard engineering situations. Capacity to solve complex problems whilst taking a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions.


• Provide motivation, leadership, mentoring and guidance whilst managing time schedules to meet objectives, forecasts, and resource requirements.


It is essential that applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.

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Technip Energies is a world-leading engineering and technology player. We bring our clients game-changing projects to life and are committed to enhancing their performance. Our expertise includes a full range of design and project development services, from early engagement to delivery.

About Technip Energies U.K. Operating Centre

Technip Energies UK Operating Centre (T.EN UKOC) is a unique engineering contractor, combining the global strength of Technip Energies with strong local presence in the UK market. We are based in numerous locations across the UK, including London and Milton Keynes, with expertise to deliver sizeable projects in the UK and abroad. Within the UK our focus is directed towards the energy market, including energy transition projects. Our people bring a diverse mix of expertise across our spectrum of operation. We operate across the project lifecycle from technology and engineering, through construction, commissioning, operation & maintenance services. Further, T.EN UK OC is the project management consultancy centre of excellence for Technip Energies.