CareerMakers Recruitment currently looking for a Design Engineer to join our client based in St Helens.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Project management of electrical projects (from cradle to grave).
* Understanding customer requirements.
* Creation and or checking of electrical diagrams and wiring schematics required by the project (single line diagrams, Keyline diagrams, AC & DC, wiring, etc.,).
* Checking of technical documentations such as load schedules, cable calcs…etc.
* Working in collaboration with production department to create the list of materials and component specifications.
* Give technical support to the rest of the team (Commercials, production, etc.)
* Give technical advice and assistance within the organization on electrical (HV, LV and P&C) matters.
* Be involved and lead the project during the manufacturing, internal verification testing, customer facing FATs, installation, and commissioning activities.
* Delivering training to internal colleagues and external customers.
* Developing engineering standards and providing support in developing standard solutions.
* Managing sub-contractor designer and checking of third party works.
* Undertaking business development activities to improve design processes and company procedures and develop engineering standards to improve quality and lead times.
The ideal candidate will have:
* 6+ years of experience within the electrical industry ideally specialising in 33kv design.
* Formal engineering qualification being within electrical engineer discipline.
* Knowledge of power system protection schemes, at 11kV & 33kV.
* A good working knowledge of AUTOCAD
* Demonstrable Project management skills manging multiple projects at once.
* Basic knowledge of SAP also of interest.
* The candidate may be required to occasionally visit sites and possibly our factories in Spain.
* Protection and control systems design experience according to DNO standards in the UK.
* Knowledge of the UK standards and presentation of electrical schematics within the MV/HV industry.
Working hours :
* Monday to Friday
* Mon- Thurs 8am-5pm
* Fri- 8am-1pm
Pay rate :
£55,000 - £65,000
If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV or give us a call on (phone number removed)