Electrical Engineer

Company: Mott MacDonald
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Overview

As an Electrical Engineer you shape electrical design for water treatment projects across Scotland, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, efficient systems. You contribute from concept through commissioning, ensuring compliance with standards and seamless integration with existing assets. This role offers the chance to impact communities by enhancing treatment and networks within a supportive, growth-focused environment. You will work on cutting-edge and legacy installations, driving safe, reliable operation and client satisfaction. Join a mission-driven, collaborative team delivering essential water infrastructure.

Pay / Benefits

  • MMB pension match 4.5%–7%
  • annual bonus schemes
  • private medical insurance
  • life assurance
  • 33 days holiday
  • flexible benefits programme

Responsibilities

  • Prepare electrical engineering designs for water treatment equipment on client sites
  • Work with Motor Control Centres, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, industrial networks, PLCs and SCADA
  • Apply design standards including Client and WIMES standards and legislation
  • Coordinate with the multidisciplinary design team to meet brief, programme, and budget
  • Produce technical specifications and procurement schedules; review supplier tender bids and submissions
  • Prepare URS for control systems; review supplier FDS and attend factory acceptance tests
  • Review existing installed systems to interface with site installations
  • Engage with clients, manage relationships, and support their aims

Key requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Working towards Chartership IEng / CEng with a relevant Engineering Institution
  • Effective communication with team members and stakeholders
  • Methodical problem solving
  • Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites
  • communication
  • stakeholder engagement
  • problem solving
  • Motor Control Centres
  • LV distribution systems
  • Cabling

Posted: September 19th, 2026