Technical & Compliance Engineer

EDF Energy; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Greater London seeks a Technology and Compliance Engineer. In this hybrid role, you'll shape metering solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate is skilled in 1 and 3 phase metering, has excellent communication, and is proficient in relevant software. You'll be involved in troubleshooting, configuring metering systems, and managing projects. Competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing

Discounted gym membership

Life assurance

Market-leading pension scheme

Qualifications

• Competent in 1 and 3 phase Whole current metering.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Good IT proficiency, including installation and issue resolution.
• Experience with various Metering software packages.
• Knowledge of network protocols like UDP/TCP/IPSEC.
• Ability to multitask and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Create and program schemes for I and C electricity meters.
• Install and maintain metering software.
• Troubleshoot metering hardware and software issues.
• Perform configuration and validation of metering systems.
• Project manage network changes impacting the business.
• Plan and complete assigned projects or improvement activities.

Skills

Competent in 1 and 3 phase Whole current metering

Excellent communication skills

Good IT proficiency

Proficient with Metering software packages

Experience working with Communications equipment

Network protocols

Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Applying project management discipline

Understanding of Settlement Configuration

Good problem‑solving skills

Ability to multitask

Passion for continuous improvement

Tools

MCUBED, MAP110/120, CoP10connect, SMARTSET, Eziview

Jira

Confluence

Alteryx

Job description

About the Role

Ready to shape a career where your expertise makes a real difference? As a Technology and Compliance Engineer, you’ll help power reliable metering solutions that support businesses across Britain. At EDF, Success is Personal – your journey matters as much as the energy you help deliver.

The Opportunity

As an experienced specialist in technology, technical procedures, software, and industry best practice, you will support the evaluation, design, deployment, and training of technology and technical procedures for our technical field teams. Working with the Technology & Engineering Compliance Manager, you will contribute to projects involving HH/AMR electrical metering, energy monitoring solutions, telecommunications equipment, sub‑metering systems, and control equipment, while also providing expert technical support to internal and external stakeholders.

You will work closely with customers and colleagues to ensure all activities comply with relevant codes of practice, recognised industry standards, and safe working procedures.

This hybrid role offers flexibility: you can work primarily from home or from a local office if preferred. Travel within the UK will be required for team meetings, site visits, and field‑based work.

You will continue to develop your expertise through hands‑on involvement in metering and communications projects, new technology trials, and collaboration with engineering specialists. You’ll also support training delivery, process improvements, and the development of innovative solutions that enhance performance and customer outcomes.

Who You Are

We’re looking for a Technology and Compliance Engineer who enjoys solving problems, working with technology, and supporting others. To be shortlisted, you need to offer…

• Competent in 1 and 3 phase Whole current, LVCT and HVCT metering

• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

• Good IT proficiency (installation/upgrade of software, issue resolution)

• Proficient with Metering software packages (MCUBED, MAP110/120, CoP10connect, SMARTSET, Eziview)

• Experience working with Communications equipment (Baud rate, APN, parity, Protocols, IP/CSD, Modbus)

• Network protocols (UDP/TCP/IPSEC)

• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel (Formulas, VBA, lookups), PowerPoint, Word, Visio

• Applying efficient project management discipline

• Understanding of Settlement Configuration (SSC) and Half Hourly tariffs for electricity meters

• Good problem‑solving skills and ability to come up with creative solutions

• The ability to multitask, as you may be working on multiple problems simultaneously

• Demonstrates a passion for continuous improvement

• Commitment to health, safety, wellbeing and the environment, helping us remain sustainable financially, environmentally and socially

What You’ll Be Doing

• Creating and programming schemes for I and C electricity meters

• Installing and maintaining metering software and providing technical support

• Troubleshoot and resolve metering hardware, software, and communications issues, escalating complex or systemic issues appropriately

• Perform configuration, commissioning, and validation of I&C metering systems

• Project managing network changes with IT that impact the business by taking care of basic tasks like testing, monitoring, updates and troubleshooting

• Plan, organise, and see through to completion any projects or improvement activities assigned to the role, working collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure effective delivery

• Reviewing/Testing new metering products

• Supporting creating/delivering training packages and offering technical support to BWS staff (F2F and virtual)

• Offering technical support, in-field training and upskilling where required for all BWS staff

• Support teams with M&S Digital platforms (e.g. Job watch, MTS, Alteryx, Jira, Confluence and various MS applications)

• Supporting teams with CVA technical and compliance tasks

• Supporting teams with QA activities

• Creating and updating documentation such as business rules, work instructions & MTBs

• The individual may be expected to undertake field technical work from time to time to retain relevant competences and to support business needs.

Pay, Benefits and Culture

Alongside a negotiable salary, a car for business needs, potential for up to 5% annual bonus, and a market‑leading pension scheme, your package will include customisable benefits such as electric vehicle leasing, discounted gym membership, life assurance, tech vouchers, experience days and more.

At EDF, we believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we offer you the freedom to develop a career that’s unique to you. Here, Success is Personal – it’s your journey, powered by us.

Everyone is welcome at EDF; we’re committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments.

Join us and find your success at EDF!

Closing date for applications: Sunday 15th February 2026

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