Graduate Electrical Engineering Consultant

Why RINA?

At RINA, we’re more than just engineers; we’re innovators and problem-solvers. You’ll work alongside senior consultants on projects that make a difference, from renewable energy solutions to critical infrastructure. Plus, with national and international travel opportunities, no two days will be the same!

Responsibilities

Under the guidance of experienced consultants, you’ll:
•    Contribute to technical proposals, project delivery, and client presentations.
•    Conduct hands-on laboratory work, including high-voltage electrical testing and forensic examinations of equipment like transformers and switchgear.
•    Support site-based projects, witnessing electrical testing, investigating failures, and working in locations like solar parks, data centres, and wind farms.
•    Use your analytical skills in the office, performing finite element modelling, cable current rating calculations, and design reviews.
•    Travel up to 10–25% of the time to meet client needs and explore new challenges.

What We’re Looking For:
•    A minimum 2:1 bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering or a related STEM field.
•    A hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving.
•    A full UK driving licence (or actively working toward obtaining one).

Key Skills & Attributes:
•    Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
•    Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
•    A team player with an inquisitive mindset and a desire to learn.
•    Exceptional problem-solving abilities with a client-focused approach.
 

What We Offer

Joining our team as a Graduate Electrical Engineering Consultant means you’ll gain more than just hands-on experience in the field. Here’s what you can look forward to:

Professional Growth and Development
•    A supportive environment to enhance your skills and knowledge.
•    Opportunities to work directly with clients and in our state-of-the-art laboratories in Leatherhead.
•    Exposure to advanced analytical techniques and real-world engineering applications.
•    Travel opportunities, both nationally and internationally (10–25% of your time).
•    Professional development support, including pathways to becoming chartered and covering the cost of professional memberships.

Comprehensive Benefits Package
•    Generous Leave: 25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase more.
•    Health & Wellbeing: Healthcare cover (with family options available) and life assurance.
•    Pension: Matched 6% pension contributions.
•    Family Support: Paid parental leave and additional unpaid leave for military reservists.
•    Work-Life Balance: Cycle-to-work scheme and employee perks like retail discounts.

Additional Perks
•    STEM Advocacy: Paid leave for STEM Ambassadors to inspire the next generation of engineers.
•    Recognition and Referrals: A generous recruitment referral bonus.
•    Global Collaboration: Work with world-class professionals across diverse market sectors.

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