AutoCAD Engineer

Bilfinger Berger SE; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Reading is seeking a Design Engineer to collaborate with design engineers, manage technical queries, and ensure compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in regulated industries, with strong organisational and communication skills. Familiarity with AutoCAD MEP and NAVIS Works is essential. The role offers competitive career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or similar.
• Experience from highly regulated industries preferred.
• Must be eligible to obtain SC clearance.
• Strong organisational capabilities and understanding of project life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside design engineers to ensure designs are fit for purpose.
• Peer review of sub-contractor drawings and documents.
• Raise and manage technical queries.
• Assist in developing relationships with clients and suppliers.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Organisational capabilities

Understanding of project life cycle

Technical specification interpretation

Communication skills

Education

Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD MEP

NAVIS Works

Job description

Overview

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Key Aims & Objectives

Key Aims & Objectives

Support project managers to ensure outsourced design meets requirement.

Ensure project scope is satisfied efficiently and effectively.

Strict adherence to customers specification and standards.

Review Issued design and process documents.

Role & Responsibilities

• Work alongside design engineers to ensure designs are fit for purpose and identify design solutions.
• Peer to peer review of sub-contractor produced drawings and documentation against project specification requirements.
• Raise and manage Technical Queries through to completion.
• Help develop and maintain a good working relationship with clients and suppliers, including the identification, assessment, and integration of new sub-contractors.
• Witnessing factory acceptance tests and projects sign off.
• Supporting the scheduling and tasking information to the Lead Engineers and Project Managers to support project delivery
• Ability to work with a multi discipline team, across different departments.
• Work on multi system supporting and construction drawings using various software packages
• AutoCAD MEP.
• NAVIS Works.

Person Specification

• Minimum of a Degree, HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Preferable experience from highly regulated industries
• Must be eligible to obtain SC clearance as a minimum
• Strong, demonstrable understanding of all phases of a project life cycle
• Strong organisational capabilities
• Able to approach engineering challenges pragmatically and efficiently, working with electrical engineers to ensure the integrated design realises the operational requirements of the specification.
• Awareness of PLC’s
• Working knowledge of principles of electrical safety, such as the 18th Edition and BS EN 13849
• Able to interpret detailed technical specifications.
• Understand and conversant in pertinent standards.
• Preferably with experience within an ISO 9001 environment.
• Good reporting and communication skills to inform the Engineering Leadership Team.
• If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact 01224 246246.