Power Systems Engineer - #2744734

Looking to solve complex power system challenges while helping deliver some of the world's most critical infrastructure projects?

As a Senior Power Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the analysis, design and optimisation of electrical power systems supporting major data centre and infrastructure developments. You will lead technical workstreams, contribute to project delivery and provide specialist expertise across multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Working closely with electrical, mechanical and civil engineering colleagues, you will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from feasibility and network assessments through to detailed design, commissioning support and operational optimisation. Your work will directly influence system reliability, resilience and performance on high-profile projects across global markets.

What’s in it for you?

Technical leadership - Take ownership of complex power system studies and engineering challenges while influencing design decisions across major projects.

High-impact projects - Work on large-scale mission-critical facilities where reliability, resilience and operational performance are fundamental.

Professional growth - Expand your expertise through exposure to diverse projects, emerging technologies and industry-leading engineering professionals.

Global collaboration - Engage with multidisciplinary teams across international offices, sharing knowledge and contributing to best practice.

Engineering influence - Help shape technical standards, review engineering solutions and support the development of junior engineers.

Meaningful challenges - Tackle complex technical issues requiring analytical thinking, innovation and practical engineering judgement.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in power systems engineering, including electrical network analysis and system studies.
• Ability to undertake and review power system modelling, fault studies, load flow analysis and protection coordination assessments.
• Experience working on complex infrastructure, industrial, utility or mission-critical projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems, resilience strategies and network performance requirements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams and communicate technical information clearly.
• Experience reviewing technical deliverables and supporting the development of less experienced engineers.
  
  

In addition, you will be joining a community that focuses on learning and development through regular knowledge sharing sessions, investment in accredited professional courses or educational programmes. Whether your ambition is to become a recognised technical specialist, lead major project teams, or progress towards senior leadership, this role offers the scale, complexity and visibility needed to accelerate your professional growth. You can set the pace for your professional development, and whatever path you choose, you will receive relevant support.

About Black & White Engineering

Black & White Engineering is a multi-award-winning engineering consultancy with more than 1,300 employees across the UK, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and North America.

We specialise in the full spectrum of engineering design consultancy for the data centre sector, including Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP), Civil & Structural, Design Management, Sustainability, BIM, Power Systems and other infrastructure-related services.

Our engineering approach is grounded in practicality, technical excellence and operational efficiency. With rapid growth across regions, many colleagues have progressed from engineering roles into leadership positions — your future development is supported and recognised.

Ready to use your power systems expertise on some of the industry's most complex and mission-critical projects? Apply now.