EA Technology is a well-established, positive culture-based company with innovation and creativity at our core. We are a forward thinking business and we live by our values: Contribution, Integrity, Creativity, Collaboration & Fairness. This ensures employee wellbeing is always at the forefront and our amazing people have the autonomy to do their best work.

We encourage and cultivate individual creativeness, understanding that every person at EA Technology is critical to achieving our company goals. This spirit impacts our internal culture and the positive way we interact which is why so many of our employees stay with us long term.

As we continue to grow, so do our opportunities so if you’re looking for your next career move up in the Consultant field or you’re already an experienced Senior Consultant, we’d love to hear from you.

You will be working closely with a great team of people with many years’ industry experience who are supportive, collaborative and very inclusive.


About the role:
As the Senior Consultant, you will focus on the delivery of projects and technical project management of a range of forensic investigations related to the condition assessments and failure analysis of power systems plant, in particular LV, MV and HV cable systems.

You’ll have a hands-on practical approach to projects being able to strip down the power systems plant you’re involved in and work alongside the technical engineering team.
You’ll also provide other project delivery including planning, evidence collation, reporting, project clean-up and closure.
You’ll also provide technical advice and knowledge to others within the team and help drive continuous improvements to the facilities and services which we provide.

Investigations to include:
- Condition assessment of paper and polymeric cable systems
- Failure investigations: condition assessments of cable joints, termination and sealing ends comprising a wide array of paper/polymeric cable systems and configurations

The role will also involve assisting in the day-to-day running of the projects hall and materials lab including working with the other team members in Forensic Investigations and across the wider Analytical team to ensure quality delivery for the customer

What we’ll need from you:
- B.Eng (or higher degree) in Electrical Engineering
- Working towards or have achieved professional registration status in relevant institution
- Ideally have worked for a cable OEM, an electrical utility organisation, a consultancy or a power plant service provider
- To have a comprehensive technical understanding of power systems plant and their operation
- An understanding of the electrical field distributions in power plant and methods used to control electrical field distributions
- An understanding of how to separate the observations following failure from the root cause

What we can offer you:

- £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary DOE
- Company performance bonus
- 25 days’ holiday + stats + 1 day extra after every 3 completed years, to a max of 30
- Flexible working options with genuine career development
- Pension: 8% employer contributions - or cash equivalent
- Group Life Insurance/Group Income Protection/Critical Illness - or cash equivalents
- Private Medical Insurance: single cover - or cash equivalent
- A great work environment with truly amazing colleagues!