Electrical Design Engineer

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Location: Based from Aberdeen Office
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Excellent package for right candidate

Join our innovative company as an Electrical Design Engineer. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, leadership skills, and excellent communication. Apply today to join our dedicated team.

This is an office-based role that may require travel to sites for site visits or site queries.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide detailed and accurate plans to allow our teams to deliver clients' projects within budget.
  • Carry out all electrical design works ranging from LV to 33kV, including associated protection and design studies for ICP connections and customer networks.
  • Demonstrate high standards in planning and organising work, ensuring timely delivery of clear and accurate designs.
  • Collaborate effectively with all stakeholders to manage expectations and deliver on promises.
  • Assess engineering feasibility and compliance, preparing accurate budgetary requirements for new projects.
  • Evaluate new designs and applications in substations, overhead lines, underground cables, and private networks.
  • Control risks and budgets, informing all project stakeholders of progress and changes.
  • Ensure all work adheres to company policies, safety rules, statutory regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Fulfill the CDM responsibilities as a Designer, ensuring health and safety compliance.
  • Provide technical support to the project delivery team in designing, constructing, and operating power systems, substations, and networks.
  • Proficient with G81 standards, ensuring all designs meet industry regulations and guidelines.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Ideally, HNC/HND or have a Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • Carried out designs for DNO or Private Networks.
  • Ideally three years experience, as a minimum, in a design role.
  • Possession of an ESUR - CSCS card
  • Computer literate – skilled in MS Office, AutoCAD, Trimble, Windebut, and ETAP design packages.
  • Full UK driving license preferable.

Knowledge & Experience

  • Proven track record of experience in the Electrical and/or Distribution Industry.
  • Good knowledge of a wide range of High Voltage plant and equipment.
  • Experience in control wiring & protection relays.
  • Experience in delivering efficient and effective services to customers.
  • Good knowledge of safety procedures and codes of practice in combination with health & safety legislation requirements for power distribution.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects within time, cost, quality, and safety.

Skills & Personal Qualities

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work proactively independently or as part of a team.
  • The ability to focus and deliver results under pressure.
  • Exceptional time management to meet deadlines and work well under pressure

Work Environment

You will thrive in an enjoyable, fast-paced work environment within a dynamic business that prioritises its customers and employees.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package based on your experience and skills. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

  • Health insurance
  • Pension contributions
  • Paid leave
  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Application Process

If you feel you are what we are looking for and are excited about the opportunity to grow in electrical design, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our team. You can upload it below.

Additional Information

This role presents an excellent opportunity for individuals currently in a design role or recent graduates looking to enter the field of electrical design. You will work closely with seasoned professionals, gaining hands-on experience and developing the technical skills required to excel in this field. You will be exposed to various projects, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment.

Training and Development

We are committed to our employees' professional growth. As part of our team, you can access ongoing training programs designed to enhance your skills and knowledge. This includes both on-the-job training and formal education in areas such as electrical design techniques and safety procedures.

Career Progression

Joining our team as a design engineer is just the beginning. We offer clear pathways for career progression, with opportunities to advance to senior roles within the company. We aim to support your development and help you achieve your career aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or disability. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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