Electrical Design Engineer

ElectricalDesignEngineer Office/Site Mix,EllesmerePort40,000to55,000+

OurClientisaUKelectricalengineeringconsultancyspecialisinginHV,LVandinstrumentationdesignacrosstheutilitiesandindustrialsectors.Theytakeprojectsfromconceptiontocompletion,workingonsubstations,switchgear,protectionandcontrolformajorUKinfrastructureclientsandheavy-industryoperators,includingCOMAHsites.

TheyarenowgrowingandlookingforanElectricalDesignEngineerwhocanowndesignpackagesendtoendandiscomfortableonsiteaswellasbehindascreen.

Therole You'llleadanddeliverelectricaldesignpackagesforindustrialmanufacturingandchemicalprocessclients,fromearlyfeasibilityandoptionsstudiesthroughdetaileddesign,constructionissueandsitesupport.You'llworkcloselywithclients,contractorsandourin-houseE&Iandmechanical/structuralteam.TheroleisbasedattheirEllesmerePortoffice,withtraveltoclientsitesacrosstheUKasrequired.

Keyresponsibilities

• Deliveringdesignpackagesacrossallstages:feasibility,concept,detaileddesignandissueforconstruction
• DesigningLVandHVdistributionsystems,includingswitchboards,MCCsandtransformers
• Producingcableroutingdesigns,cableschedulesandcablesizingcalculations
• Preparingsinglelinediagrams,layouts,schematicsanddesignreports
• Carryingoutsitesurveysandsupportinginstallation,testingandcommissioning
• Reviewingcontractorandvendordocumentationfortechnicalcompliance
• Liaisingdirectlywithclientsandpresentingdesignoptionsandrecommendations

Essentialexperience

• Electricaldesignexperienceinindustrialmanufacturingand/orchemicalplantenvironments
• Designofswitchboards,transformersandLVdistributionsystems
• Cablerouting,containmentandcablesizing
• Provendeliveryofdesignpackagesfromfeasibility throughtoconstruction
• Hands-onsiteexperience(surveys,installationoversight,commissioningsupport)
• WorkingknowledgeofBS7671andrelevantBritish/IECstandards

Desirable

• HVexperience(e.g.11kV/6.6kVswitchgear,protection,substations)
• ExperienceonCOMAHorotherhigh-hazardsites
• Hazardousarea(ATEX/IECEx)designknowledge
• Familiaritywithpowersystemsoftware(e.g.Amtech,ETAPorsimilar)
• HNC/HND/degreeinElectricalEngineering;workingtowardsorholdingIEng/CEng

Whatweoffer

• Salaryrangefrom40,000to55,000negotiable
• Pension/holiday/carortravelallowance/bonus
• Varied,technicallychallengingprojectsacrossutilitiesandheavyindustry
• Supporttowardsprofessionalregistrationandtraining
• Aexperiencedteamwhereyourworkhasrealimpact

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