Swift Placements have a great opportunity which has arisen for our client who are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer in the Merseyside area on a permanent basis.
Our client is the leading provider of personalized solutions to electrical utilities, electrical and users as well as renewable energy systems applications based on its own technology.
They encourage the development of the electrical sector towards the challenges of future energy needs and cooperate with the world’s leading local, regional and global companies in the energy sector with a strong commitment to innovation toward personal safety, network reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.
The electrical design engineer will design and manage the project from start to finish. From the first contact with the customer for the definition of the solution to the follow up of the order during installation and testing.
- Competitive salary (£45k - £60k per year) plus comprehensive benefits package including, contributory pension, private healthcare, flexibility and performance related bonus.
Electrical design engineering including:
- Creation of diagrams and schematics required by the project (single line diagrams, Keyline diagrams, AC & DC, wiring).
- Work in collaboration with production engineering to create the list of materials and component specifications.
- Give technical support to the rest of the team (Commercials, production)
- Give technical advice and assistance within the organization on electrical matters.
- Be involved and lead the project during the manufacturing, FAT, installation and commissioning activities.
Required Skills:
- Formal engineering qualification.
- Knowledge of AUTOCAD. Knowledge of EPLAN would be of interest also.
- Project management
- Knowledge of the UK standards and presentation of electrical schematics within the MV/HV industry.
- Protection and control systems design experience according to DNO standards in the UK.
- Good knowledge of protection relays would be an advantage and experience creating settings and PSL files would be viewed favourably.
- As part of our substation design, a knowledge of LV electrical installations and 18th edition wiring regulations would be useful but not essential.
- Awareness of relevant ENA standards would be advantageous.
- A flexible approach. We sometimes have to assist with and cover colleagues’ duties. We work as a team to achieve our company goals.
- The candidate may be required to occasionally visit sites
Do you have the above required skills? If so, I will be happy to speak to you further!
Benefits
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Language training provided
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
- 24 days holiday plus 8 UK bank holidays
If you are interested in the above then please apply for the job and one of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.