Job Description
Senior Electrical Engineer – Offshore Renewables
Edinburgh Full-Time Permanent
Competitive Salary + Benefits
iO Associates is working with a pioneering renewable energy business developing innovative tidal and marine power systems. They’re seeking a skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to lead and support the design, integration, and commissioning of offshore and onshore electrical infrastructure for cutting-edge marine energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead electrical design, integration, and commissioning of offshore renewable systems
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Prepare electrical specifications, SLDs, and layouts for HV, MV, and LV networks
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Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration
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Support procurement and supplier engagement for export cables, junction boxes, monitoring equipment, and cable management
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Manage SCADA and grid connection interfaces
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Conduct cable sizing, routing, and protection coordination studies
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Oversee FAT, SAT, and commissioning of electrical equipment
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Ensure compliance with offshore electrical regulations and best practice standards
Requirements:
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Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
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3+ years’ engineering experience in offshore renewables, marine energy, or subsea power
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Strong knowledge of HV, MV, and LV systems in marine environments
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Experience in cable design, termination, and subsea connections
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Proficient in electrical design tools and project scheduling software
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Excellent communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration
Desirable:
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Procurement and supply chain engagement experience
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Knowledge of SCADA and monitoring systems
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Chartered Engineer status or working towards
Apply now to join a small, agile, and innovative engineering team delivering next-generation clean marine power. Contact Tommy Collishaw at iO Associates for more info.