SME Electrical Engineer

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Country/Region: Un

Location:

Aldermaston, United Kingdom

Date: 16 Aug 2025

Description:

Making the World Move

Exolum is an innovative fuel storage company committed to a green energy future, operating globally. We prioritize developing our colleagues and embracing diversity.

SME Electrical Engineer - Homeworker

About the role

We seek an Electrical Engineer who is flexible (with travel to various locations) and reports to the UK & IRE Engineering Manager. The role involves acting as Technical Authority for electrical systems, ensuring safety, providing technical support, and leading plant modifications and design projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply electrical engineering codes and standards, managing deviations.
• Manage electrical equipment including transformers, switchgear, motors, VSDs, UPSs, and hazardous area cabling.
• Ensure equipment/system performance standards.
• Serve as a designated Electrical Competent Person under regulations.
• Oversee the MOC process, project scoping, and plant modifications.
• Prioritize equipment replacement and prepare cost estimates and business cases.
• Manage vendors, tenders, and participate in technical evaluations.
• Maintain knowledge of relevant regulations and standards (e.g., DSEAR, BS 7671).
• Experience in MAH environments, safety-critical tasks, and competency assessments.

About You

Applicants should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, CompEx Design (Ex12), and be chartered or working towards it. Experience in electrical system design, load calculations, fault analysis, and hazardous area equipment is required. Knowledge of legislation (DSEAR, EWR, EER, etc.) and standards (BS 7671, BS EN 60079) is essential. Experience in COMAH industries, asset management, and mentoring is desirable.

Benefits

• Salary circa £80,000/year
• Pension (Employee 6%, Employer 9%)
• 30 days holiday
• Career development
• Private health insurance (BUPA)
• Healthcare cash plan
• Life assurance and disability insurance
• Wellbeing initiatives and employee resource groups

Application Process

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Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

We foster an inclusive environment, valuing diverse backgrounds and perspectives to drive innovation and performance.

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The role may include additional responsibilities to support your development.

Exolum is Europe's leading logistics company for liquid products, operating in multiple countries with extensive infrastructure, committed to sustainable solutions and innovation.