Electrical Engineer / Senior Electrical Engineer

Primary Objective MSP Limited is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Engineer (C&I) to develop robust and reliable BESS control and EMS functionality. The candidate must will be responsible for a small but specialist team of Software and Embedded Engineers, developing complex controls for system level and EMS. Key Responsibilities Lead a mixed team of controls engineers and software developers Assess and appraise existing control strategies Create new control strategies based on a project/product brief Integration of multiple devices with differing protocols Focus on safety systems and reliability Identify and implement security measures for internal and external networks Mange complex client networks Ensure new and existing designs comply with relevant standards, safety protocols and compliance requirements Provide expert guidance and recommendations on C&I related topics Identify and appraise new and existing components for suitability, durability and cost Provide support and training to members within the controls and software team Prepare and own technical documentation to support the control designs Lead projects from pre-sale to handover Identify and perform test procedures to validate designs Troubleshoot issues and faults in the factory and in the field Draw on previous experience to provide solutions to design issues Relationships Internal Stakeholders Control / Software Enginee rs – Coordinate on implementing control algorithms (e.g., PID) and integrating them into embedded systems. Test Enginee rs – Partner to develop and execute test plans, especially for high-power systems and HIL simulations. Project Managers – Provide technical updates, contribute to planning, and ensure alignment with project timelines. External Stakeholders Clients – Provide technical updates, contribute to planning, and ensure alignment with project timelines and ensure product suitability Person Specification To be successful in this role the Electrical Engineer (Design) must posses Attention to detail with ability to self-assess Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and interpersonal abilities Self-motivated and capable of working independently Safety-conscious with high attention to detail Flexible and adaptable to changing environments and schedules Be adaptable and flexible in your approach to work DBS check to be completed prior to start date A legal right to work in the UK Education, Qualification and Certification Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree or HNC/D in Electrical Engineering or related field or Formal training with PLC, or time-served Minimum 5 years of experience in Controls and Instrumentation Proficient with: PLC Complex Code Embedded Software Communications CAN, MODBUS SCADA Hardware Automation Strong understanding of hybrid power systems, inverters, and energy storage technologies. Competent with knowledge on electrical characteristics and concepts: AC / DC Networks kVA/ kW Proficient in reading electrical schematics and using diagnostic tools Prior experience with Energy Management Systems Valid driver’s license and willingness to tr avel Desirable Skills: Familiarity with renewable energy systems and grid-tied configurations. Prior experience with BMS, PCS/Inverter systems, VFD