Electrical Engineer
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Occupation Type
Electricians and electrical fitters
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
About The Role
Are you ready to shape the future of clean energy by leading the electrical expertise behind our onshore portfolio? At EDF Power Solutions, you’ll guide the engineering that keeps our projects safe, reliable and ready to support Britain’s journey to net zero.
The Opportunity
Our Onshore Delivery Engineering team within the Central Technical Organisation (CTO) provides engineering delivery across onshore wind projects throughout the UK and Ireland from early-stage development and financing through construction, commissioning and handover to Asset Operations.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer to join the team; the level of appointment will depend on your experience and expertise.
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will contribute to the successful delivery of electrical system designs across a portfolio of onshore wind projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of safety, technical quality and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle.
If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and working collaboratively to deliver practical, high-quality solutions, we welcome your application.
Closing Date:
Are you ready to shape the future of clean energy by leading the electrical expertise behind our onshore portfolio? At EDF Power Solutions, you’ll guide the engineering that keeps our projects safe, reliable and ready to support Britain’s journey to net zero.
The Opportunity
Our Onshore Delivery Engineering team within the Central Technical Organisation (CTO) provides engineering delivery across onshore wind projects throughout the UK and Ireland from early-stage development and financing through construction, commissioning and handover to Asset Operations.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Electrical Engineer to join the team; the level of appointment will depend on your experience and expertise.
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will contribute to the successful delivery of electrical system designs across a portfolio of onshore wind projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high standards of safety, technical quality and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle.
If you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and working collaboratively to deliver practical, high-quality solutions, we welcome your application.
Closing Date:
22nd of March 2026
Location: Working on a Hybrid basis from one of Edinburgh Office. We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, meaning you can work comfortably from home with our office as your base location.
Who You Are
We recognise that strong candidates may not meet every requirement. If your experience is slightly different but you believe you would add value to the role, we encourage you to apply.
You may bring:
Location: Working on a Hybrid basis from one of Edinburgh Office. We're proud to offer a Flexible First approach to work, meaning you can work comfortably from home with our office as your base location.
Who You Are
We recognise that strong candidates may not meet every requirement. If your experience is slightly different but you believe you would add value to the role, we encourage you to apply.
You may bring:
- Experience in the development, design or construction of power generation or large-scale infrastructure projects. Experience within wind or renewable energy would be advantageous, but we welcome applicants from related sectors with transferable skills.
- Experience working with consultants and/or contractors to deliver electrical engineering work packages, alongside an understanding of commercial and contractual considerations.
- Knowledge of LV and HV electrical system design from feasibility through to detailed design, including preparation or review of single line diagrams, schematics and general arrangement drawings.
- Familiarity with relevant IEC and national standards, design codes and grid compliance requirements.
- Experience commissioning energy systems or similar infrastructure.
- Experience conducting power system studies using DIgSILENT PowerFactory or similar software.
- Project management experience or qualification.
You will provide electrical engineering expertise across all key project stages, including:
- Leading and contributing to the development of project electrical specifications and system designs, ensuring outputs are clearly defined and aligned with programme, risk and budget requirements.
- Supporting electrical engineering activities from front end engineering design (FEED) through detailed design and delivered design stages, maintaining a consistent and high quality approach.
- Planning, prioritising and coordinating electrical engineering resources in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external consultants and contractors.
If you’re looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun, and help to create a net zero future – then you’re in the right place! If you’re passionate about tackling climate change to support a cleaner, greener future, we’d love you to come and join us.
Alongside a competitive salary, potential for an annual bonus, and a market‑leading pension scheme, our employee benefits include flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle – from electric vehicle leasing and private healthcare to extra holiday and more.
Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.
Why EDF Power Solutions?
We’re united by a shared ambition: to tackle climate change and power a net zero future. Our diverse team is growing fast, driven by innovation and a commitment to clean, green energy for all.
With technologies spanning onshore and offshore wind, solar, battery storage and green hydrogen, we’re the UK and Ireland’s most diverse renewable generator. By 2035, we aim to deliver 10GW of low‑carbon energy – and we’d love you to help us get there.
Energise your career. Accelerate a net zero future.
Join us, and let’s do good together.