Position: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Job ID: 2782/11
Location: North East (Teesside)
Rate/Salary: £45,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits: Offshore allowances, BOSIET training provided, flexible working, pension, private medical options, ongoing CPD, career development opportunities
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Marine Electrical Design Engineer
Typically, this person will be an experienced electrical engineer with a strong marine or offshore background, responsible for delivering electrical design and commissioning activities from concept through to final handover. They will play a key role in supporting complex projects across offshore renewables, floating wind, subsea systems, and vessel integration. This individual should be confident operating in both office-based design phases and active offshore/on-site commissioning environments.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity, operating globally within the marine, energy transition, and offshore engineering sectors.
Duties and responsibilities of the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Lead and execute the complete electrical design lifecycle of marine and offshore systems, including power, control, automation, and distribution
Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including Basis of Design (BoD), Functional Design Specifications (FDS), FAT, SAT, and SIT procedures, test reports, and calculations
Design and develop electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, cable schedules, alarm lists, panel layouts, and I/O schedules tailored to marine/offshore installations
Support and carry out factory acceptance testing, onshore and offshore commissioning, and system integration testing in line with marine safety and class compliance standards
Collaborate with procurement and supply chain to prepare technical RFQs and evaluate marine-grade components (e.g., connectors, junction boxes, motors, VFDs)
Provide guidance to production and fabrication teams, resolving issues during the build phase, red-lining documentation, and creating as-built drawings
Ensure compliance with international and regional standards (e.g., IEC 60092, IEEE 45, DNVGL, ABS, Lloyd’s Register, SOLAS, IMO) Contribute to formal design reviews, risk assessments, HAZIDs/HAZOPs, and FMECA workshops
Interface with clients, offshore installation teams, and third-party contractors during project execution
Produce final project handover documentation packages, including updated drawings, manuals, and maintenance schedules
Support ongoing product development, R&D efforts, and innovation initiatives related to floating energy platforms and marine automation
Qualifications and requirements for the Marine Electrical Design Engineer:
Degree-qualified in Electrical, Electronic, or Marine Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven track record in the design and commissioning of electrical systems in marine, shipbuilding, or offshore energy environments
Proficient in electrical design tools such as EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, and 3D modelling platforms
Strong working knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems, VSDs, and motor control systems used in marine or subsea systems
Familiar with marine power generation, load analysis, cable routing, grounding/bonding systems, and fault current calculations
Confident interpreting and working to class society rules and offshore standards
Willingness to travel internationally and offshore, sometimes at short notice, including to shipyards, offshore platforms, and renewable installations
Strong communication skills, able to liaise with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors
Self-motivated and adaptable, able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
Full clean UK driving licence
Offshore survival certification (BOSIET/FOET) desirable – training provided if required
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Commissioning Engineer Aberdeen£50,000 - £60,000 Basic + OTE (£100K - £120K) + Progression + Off Shore International Working + Private Health Care + Pension + Holidays + Sponsorship Provided + Many MORE!
Step into a career defining role with one of the UK’s largest and most respected manufacturers as a commissioning engineer. You’ll also have the chance to dramatically increase your income with real potential to earn in excess of £100,000 a year, with the opportunity to be financially rewarded for the skills and dedication you bring.
This leading manufacturer is hiring for an experienced commissioning engineer to carry out works both offshore and onshore. You’ll take on crucial site inspections and technical work across various electrical equipment, helping to drive forward a company that is rapidly expanding on a global scale. This is more than just a job, it's a pathway to doubling your salary, advancing your career, and securing a future of exceptional growth and reward. Your Role As Commissioning Engineer Will Include:
* Reviewing engineering designs * Managing the commissioning process, and supervise engineering staff involved in installation and testing * Investigate offshore and on shore electrical problems, diagnose faults, and implement necessary repairs and improvements to ensure optimal performance. The Successful Commissioning Engineer Will Have:
* Experience working as a service / commissioning engineer or similar. * Electrical qualification and understanding * Willing to work Offshore * Driving license For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Commissioning Engineer, Engineer, Electrical Schematics, Technical Drawings, Oil and gas, Electrical Commissioning, Electrical Engineer, Electrical, Scotland, Aberdeen, Perth, Dundee, Banff, Alford, Inverurie, Huntly....Read more...
As a Field Service Engineer, your main responsibility will be ensuring the safe execution of service projects. You'll work on tasks related to servicing, upgrading, and extending the life of switchgear and ancillary equipment at our offices, workshops, and customer sites in the UK and abroad, including offshore and marine environments.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support and advice to customers.
Generate service-related quotations.
Perform switchgear service, maintenance, upgrades, and fault finding.
Participate in the out-of-hours call-out service.
Qualifications
Apprenticeship in electrical engineering.
Minimum ONC level in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience with technical reports and electrical switchgear.
Offshore or marine experience preferred.....Read more...
As a Field Service Engineer, your main responsibility will be ensuring the safe execution of service projects. You'll work on tasks related to servicing, upgrading, and extending the life of switchgear and ancillary equipment at our offices, workshops, and customer sites in the UK and abroad, including offshore and marine environments.
Key Responsibilities
Provide technical support and advice to customers.
Generate service-related quotations.
Perform switchgear service, maintenance, upgrades, and fault finding.
Participate in the out-of-hours call-out service.
Qualifications
Apprenticeship in electrical engineering.
Minimum ONC level in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
Experience with technical reports and electrical switchgear.
Offshore or marine experience preferred.....Read more...
Field Services Engineer required to work on the installation, test, troubleshot and maintenance of switchgear for Marine, Industrial and Offshore clients, (some overseas travel as required). You will be joining an experienced, highly skilled and motivated team who ensure the safe execution of all Service Projects. The goal is to consistently provide customers with an excellent switchgear and ancillary equipment Servicing, Upgrade, Preventative maintenance and Life Extension from the workshop, customers site, offshore or marine.
Skills
Electrical switchgear operation, maintenance and fault finding.
Offshore or marine working.
Time served electrical engineering apprentice
ONC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
Protection relay testing, Air Circuit Breaker testing, Retrofits ACB's, MCCB's and Switches, Breaker servicing, Thermographic Survey, Partial Discharge testing, Oil Circuit Breake service and test, Asbestos Arc Chute replacement, Asbestos Fuseswitch Shroud replacement, and Off shore Service and Maintenance.
Responsibilities
Respond to customer enquiries for technical support, advice and future service offerings including quotations.
Safely perform Service related tasks such as.
Switchgear service and maintenance
Switchgear upgrades and life extension projects
Protection relay testing and upgrade.
Switchgear breakdown investigation and repair
Undertaking pre mobilisation duties, including but not limited to, Project Specific Risk Assessments, Method Statements, etc.....Read more...
Field Services Engineer required to work on the installation, test, troubleshot and maintenance of switchgear for Marine, Industrial and Offshore clients, (some overseas travel as required). You will be joining an experienced, highly skilled and motivated team who ensure the safe execution of all Service Projects. The goal is to consistently provide customers with an excellent switchgear and ancillary equipment Servicing, Upgrade, Preventative maintenance and Life Extension from the workshop, customers site, offshore or marine.
Skills
Electrical switchgear operation, maintenance and fault finding.
Offshore or marine working.
Time served electrical engineering apprentice
ONC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
Protection relay testing, Air Circuit Breaker testing, Retrofits ACB's, MCCB's and Switches, Breaker servicing, Thermographic Survey, Partial Discharge testing, Oil Circuit Breake service and test, Asbestos Arc Chute replacement, Asbestos Fuseswitch Shroud replacement, and Off shore Service and Maintenance.
Responsibilities
Respond to customer enquiries for technical support, advice and future service offerings including quotations.
Safely perform Service related tasks such as.
Switchgear service and maintenance
Switchgear upgrades and life extension projects
Protection relay testing and upgrade.
Switchgear breakdown investigation and repair
Undertaking pre mobilisation duties, including but not limited to, Project Specific Risk Assessments, Method Statements, etc.....Read more...
Position: Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineer
Job ID: 1613/38
Location: Lowestoft
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineer
Typically, this person will carry out repairs on mechanical, domestic and hydraulic equipment both onboard vessels and in the repair workshop. Repairs may also include work for external customers.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineer:
Ensure all shipboard mechanical equipment is operated and maintained in a safe, efficient manner.
Maintain all tools and equipment to a high standard.
Ensure company-approved Planned Maintenance / Purchasing systems are kept fully up to date.
Complete job reports after every job.
Allocate all materials used against the relevant job.
Ensure all appropriate PTW’s, isolations, risk assessments, and method statements are in place before starting tasks. Initiate “Stop the Job” if unsafe practices are observed.
Provide out-of-hours service when required.
Actively promote and progress company QHSE policies.
Assist other divisions when required.
Maintain regular communication with management, crews, clients, and suppliers (both verbal and written).
Qualifications and requirements for the Mechanical/Hydraulic Engineer:
Qualified Hydraulic/Mechanical Engineer with relevant onshore/offshore support experience.
Experience in a similar role preferred.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team, under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Strong professional and verbal communication skills.
Mature, professional approach with patience and attention to detail.
Must be able to drive a lorry up to 12 tonnes, or be willing to obtain the relevant license.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Leading Subsea Equipment Specialist
Position: Systems Engineer
Job ID: 264/34
Location: Newcastle
Salary: £45,000 £55,000 (depending on experience) with 5% Yearly bonus
Type: Permanent / Full Time
Benefits Include:
Pension scheme (up to 6% employer contribution)
Life assurance (3x annual salary)
Income protection
Bupa PMI (after 3 months)
Flexible benefits platform (car scheme, cycle to work, dental insurance, critical illness cover, buy/sell holidays)
Long service awards scheme
Free canteen facilities and refreshments
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter in the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, and Subsea sectors. Visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a full list of vacancies.
We are working closely with a globally recognised subsea equipment specialist, well-known for its engineering excellence and innovative technologies. With a strong track record in delivering advanced equipment to clients worldwide, they are now looking to expand their engineering team with the appointment of a Systems Engineer.
About the Role: Systems Engineer
The Systems Engineer will be at the centre of designing, developing, and delivering advanced subsea systems. This role is highly varied and offers the chance to work across the full project lifecycle — from early concept development and technical proposals through to final delivery and client handover.
You will play a pivotal role in supporting both commercial bids and technical development projects, with a strong emphasis on the design and engineering of complex subsea systems. This includes developing innovative, high-quality system designs that achieve the right balance between performance, safety, and practicality. Working alongside senior engineers, project managers, and sales teams, you will transform customer requirements into detailed design concepts and technical solutions that not only meet project specifications but also contribute to the company’s long-term engineering and product innovation strategies.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys combining technical design, problem-solving, and creativity, and who thrives in a dynamic environment where every project brings new challenges.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead the development of full-system technical solutions from concept to execution
Carry out engineering calculations, performance analysis, and detailed system definitions
Produce high-quality technical visuals including CAD models, renders, and animations
Contribute to the tendering process, attending client meetings and technical reviews
Work closely with Chief Engineers on innovative and bespoke equipment solutions
Maintain and manage CAD documentation, performance data, and system libraries
Provide technical support to the sales team, including presentations, demonstrations, and bid support
Act as a technical authority during project execution, participating in major design reviews and ensuring compliance with specifications
Qualifications & Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in design engineering for low-volume, high-value equipment
Strong technical knowledge of deck equipment, hydraulics, electrical systems, controls, and software
Exposure to cross-disciplinary engineering fields such as structural, hydraulic, and subsea
Skilled in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
Offshore or maritime sector experience (desirable but not essential)
Creative, detail-driven, and able to meet tight project deadlines
A proactive, open-minded team player with ambition to grow technically and commercially
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed as the recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
