Lead Electrical Design Engineer

Description:

One of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with a rich history spanning over a century are currently looking for a Lead LV Engineer to join their dynamic team.

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

£50,000 - £55,000 + Private Healthcare, Insurance, Car Allowance
Flexi-Time/Hybrid. Stirlingshire. Ref: 23711

Lead Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:
⦁ Take a leading role in the delivery of projects within Technology, ensuring all design requirements and procurement of materials are completed timely
⦁ Co-ordinate the efforts of other disciplines in delivering projects
⦁ Manage and support LV Staff in the development of their skills and capabilities
⦁ Provide technical assistance and guidance on projects both pre and post-sales
⦁ Monitor and plan projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget
⦁ Complete the production of electrical design drawings and calculations from client’s requirements, associated technical standards and ‘best’ engineering practice.
⦁ Carry out technical reviews of electrical design drawings and calculations within the LV Engineering department.
⦁ Work as part of a collaborative team (coordinated by the Technical Manager) to develop standards & tools in order to enhance productivity, improve quality, comply with legislation and/or keep abreast of developments in technology.
⦁ Assist in the generation of estimates, proposals and tenders as necessary.
⦁ Carry out technical reviews of estimates, proposals and tenders as necessary.

Lead Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:
⦁ HNC/HND or BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience
⦁ Hands-on experience of Power Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies
⦁ Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi-task, prioritise and work under pressure
⦁ Competent technical knowledge of industrial control and automation systems
⦁ Knowledge of selectivity and co-ordination of protective devices and switching devices.
⦁ Knowledge of electrical distribution theory, cable sizing, motor starting and control techniques.
⦁ Knowledge of programmable logic controller systems and associated hardware.
⦁ Knowledge of industrial communication networks, protocols and architecture.
⦁ Knowledge of Product Conformity requirements (UKCA / CE Marking).

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for engineering, project delivery and have experience or interest in roles such as LV Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Project Engineer, Systems Integration Engineer, or Control Systems Engineer, this position could be the next step in your career.

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