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John Thomson
Electrical Engineer
Johnthomson@email.com | (0151) 852 - 9632 | Liverpool, United Kingdom
Profile
Accomplished electrical engineer with nine years of experience in power systems engineering and project management. Expertise in electrical design, testing, and commissioning for large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects.
Work Experience
01/2020 - present, Lead Electrical Engineer, WS Atkins, Liverpool
- Spearheaded electrical and instrumentation design for Rolls Royce's £30M aerospace engine testing facility.
- Managed all aspects of project, including budgeting, resource planning, contractor coordination, and commissioning.
- Led team of four engineers and two designers for Southern Water's new £45M water pumping station.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant UK electrical standards and health and safety regulations.
06/2017 - 12/2019, Electrical Engineer, Arup, Manchester
- Designed power distribution networks, lighting systems, and fire alarms for corporate offices, laboratories, and warehouses.
- Reviewed and approved electrical drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and cost estimates.
- Conducted site inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance of installed electrical systems.
- Managed projects to upgrade electrical systems for several Manchester City Council buildings.
Education
01/2017 - 01/2018, Master of Science in Electrical Power Systems, University of Manchester, Manchester
01/2013 - 01/2017, Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College London, London
Skills
- Project Management
- MATLAB
- PSCAD
- Protection Systems
- Testing & Troubleshooting
- System Commissioning









































