Electrical Design Engineer

Electus Recruitment Solutions; Weymouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider in the Weymouth area is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves producing electrical designs, integrating electrical systems, and ensuring quality and safety standards. Candidates should have experience in electrical installations and proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD. The position offers negotiable salary and hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in designing electrical installations for compact or enclosed areas.
• Experience with integration within containerised or modular builds is beneficial.
• Proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD and Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Produce conceptual and detailed designs for electrical engineering solutions.
• Ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into overall project design.
• Manage third-party designers to meet project requirements.
• Provide design support for installation and commissioning teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineer

Design

Electrical Installations

3D

CAD

Autodesk

Simulation

Analysis

18th Edition

LPS

Earthing

EMC

Tempest

ISO

Modular

Integrated

Containerized

Buildings

Construction

Marine

Maritime

Ships

Boats

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD

Trimble MEP

DIALux

Relux

Job description

Overview

My client provides innovative engineering solutions to the defence sector internationally, including deployable containerised systems. They are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their engineering team and play a key role in producing electrical designs, ensuring seamless integration of electrical systems into larger engineering projects.

Electrical Design Engineer

The Electrical Design Engineer will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to deliver technical solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Producing conceptual designs, detailed designs, integration/installation drawings, design specifications, operational documentation and validation evidence for electrical engineering solutions.
• Working closely with other design engineers to ensure the seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project design.
• Ensuring all electrical design solutions meet safety, quality, technical and commercial requirements.
• Managing third-party designers, ensuring their designs meet project requirements.
• Providing design support to installation and commissioning teams to ensure smooth implementation.
• Participating in internal and external design review meetings, providing expertise and guidance on electrical design matters.
• Identifying and supporting opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements and overall business improvements within electrical design processes.
• Assisting in preparing technical tenders and budgets, providing electrical design input to ensure accurate scope definition.
• Generate and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for electrical systems and components.

Experience and Qualifications

You will have previous experience in the design of electrical installations for compact or enclosed areas, within ships or boats, buildings, products or services. Experience of multiple services and their integration within containerised or modular builds would be beneficial. You will need to be proficient in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD (ideally with other 3D packages), as well as Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel & Outlook.

Additional Skills and Experience

• Simulation and analysis tools for electrical systems (such as Trimble MEP, DIALux, Relux).
• The identification and rectification of defects encountered during operational service.
• Working knowledge of 18th Edition (amendment 2) wiring regulations.
• LPS and earthing systems.
• EMC and Tempest installations.
• Working knowledge of relevant BS / ISO standards.

Roles and Location

Electrical Design Engineer – Weymouth area, Dorset. Salary negotiable based on experience. Hybrid working – significant flexibility offered.

Key Skills

Electrical Engineer, Design, Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Installations, 3D, CAD, Autodesk, AutoCAD, Simulation, Analysis, 18th Edition, LPS, Earthing, EMC, Tempest, ISO, Modular, Integrated, Containerised, Containerized, Buildings, Construction, Marine, Maritime, Ships, Boats.

Nationality and Security

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet these criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

Company

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don\'t hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This role is a PERMANENT position