Electrical Engineer
- Level
- Senior
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 10 October 2026.
About the role
Winthrop Technologies is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe.
Winthrop specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.
Winthrop has grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and is the only dedicated Data Centre delivery partner in Europe.
We are currently constructing multiple turnkey data centre projects in 7 different European countries, equating to over 430 MW of IT load in flight.
The Electrical Engineer will work with a team of electrical sub-contractors as they assist with design, development and electrical installation within a large electrical system in keeping with project programmes.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all works are carried out and managed in accordance with the Winthrop Integrated Management System
- Manage, review and coordinate drawings, as requested
- Advise and guide the sub-contracted staff on all technical aspects of the project
- Prioritise and allocate the work for the staff on the technical team
- Ensure sub-contractor compliance with all site and project requirements, including operational health and safety obligations
- Apply troubleshooting techniques to identify problems and apply corrective actions
- Manage document control to ensure all logs are kept up to date
- Create handover packs and test packs for systems
Ensuring that all matters of compliance and governance are identified and adhered to, including:
- Health & Safety issues on site and ensuring that all Sub Contractors are working in a safe manner.
- Review ways of working and where possible implement changes to improve safety.
- Ensuring housekeeping is kept to a high standard by all Sub Contactors.
- Complete weekly ‘don’t walk by’ cards.
Requirements
Relevant Electrical Qualification essential eg. Masters or Bachelor’s degree in engineering
HNC/ HND qualifications are preferred
5+ years of previous experience in a similar role, within a mechanical and electrical contracting environment is essential
Data Centre experience is advantageous
Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
Proficiency in the use of MS Word & Excel is required
Benefits
- Working on large scale data centre projects
- Collaborative team working environments
- Career progression and development supported
- Competitive salary packages
Winthrop Technologies Ltd. are an equal opportunities employer
The team: Portugal HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 5 open in Portugal. 2 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Excel (2 of 5)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Environmental Engineer posted Oct 5
- CSA Engineer posted Aug 27
- Electrical Supervisor posted Aug 19
- Electrical Project Manager posted Jul 22
From the team and dates on Winthrop Technologies's own job board.
Salary context
77 other open postings titled Electrical Engineer state a salary: median USD 105,000 to USD 150,000 a year.
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