Job Description

Electrical Design Engineer

12 Month Contract

Manchester (with travel)

Excellent Rate ££

The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design relocation of several electrical installations between South Coast sites (x2) and Central Scotland.

Main Duties

Site surveys

* To attend site (South Coast sites (x2)) and assess electrical requirements of multiple electrical assets within several areas of the current installation.

* Review layouts and design of new location and determine power requirements and electrical installation routing.

* To review layouts on site at the new installation.

* To provide handovers of electrical installation designs to the installation team on site (Central Scotland).

Design

* To use current standards (BS 7671 18th edition) to produce cable schedules and cable routing layouts for the new site using an electrical design package.

* Calculations for cable sizing and derating factors as well as cable management and bend radius calculations.

* Ability to produce in depth bills of materials (BoM).

Project & Production Controls

* Specify all related to electrical design components within the project.

* Liaise and communicate with Sub-Contractors or Suppliers to ensure the services and supplied components meet with the requirements of the project.

* Attend project and progress reviews to identify pertinent issues and required actions.

* Provide a technical level of supervision to the installation staff engaged in the build.

* Work within the budgetary and programme requirements of the project.

* Achieve the technical & commercial objectives of the contract, including budget and delivery targets.

General

* Devote the necessary time and attention to satisfactorily undertake the duties of an Electrical Design Engineer.

* Work in accordance with the Health and Safety Policy and statutory regulations.

* Work in accordance with the Company Quality Assurance System and Company Procedures.

Person Specification

* An experienced professional and proactive individual.

* Capable of being a strong and effective member of the design team.

* Effective communication with all internal stakeholders and external customers and suppliers.

* Ability to work on their own and prioritise work based on company needs.

* The ability to work on several issues and projects at a time.

* Be willing to work at customer sites within the UK and overseas.

Skills and Experience

* The use of Electrical CAD packages desirable but training can be provided.

* BS 7671 (18th Edition) for electrical installations.

* Knowledge of low voltage 3 phase systems.

* Experience of electrical installations, preferably in an industrial setting.

* Full drivers license and ability to travel.

* 5 years plus experience of working on electrical systems or design.

Qualifications

* Higher education in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or relevant experience.

If you are interested please send your CV and contact Dale for a conversation