Electrical Design Engineer in Stockport, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL

Stockport

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave plus bankolidays

Enhanced holiday entitlement based on?

Company pension scheme with attractive

Private healthcare scheme

Life insurance

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is recruiting an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our Manchester-area engineering team in Stockport. You will design LV and HV networks, produce technical drawings and documentation for a range of projects including BESS systems, while coordinating with clients, DNOs and suppliers.

Based in Stockport, you will work Monday to Friday with standard hours, and bring a proactive approach with strong AutoCAD and electrical calculation skills to deliver safe, compliant

Qualifications

HND / HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
Minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering or construction.
Strong experience using AutoCAD to produce accurate electrical drawings.
Experience with LV and HV electrical systems.
Knowledge of electrical power and distribution systems.
Experience with electrical calculations, including cable sizing.
Understanding LV/HV protection schemes.
Full current UK driving licence.
Proactive and practical approach to engineering design and problem solving.

Responsibilities

Design LV and HV electrical networks.
Produce electrical designs and accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD.
Design power and distribution systems.
Support DC systems for BESS projects.
Develop LV/HV protection schemes.
Undertake cable sizing and calculations.
Prepare specifications for switchboards, transformers and equipment.
Produce and maintain technical documentation throughout project lifecycle.
Collaborate with clients, DNOs, suppliers and internal teams.
Attend site visits to support design development and delivery.
Assist with as-built drawings.
Ensure designs are delivered within project timescales.

Skills

Electrical design

Cable sizing

Problem solving

UK driving licence

Team collaboration

Education

HND / HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Trimble

Amtech

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Stockport

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team in Manchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to work across a varied portfolio of engineering projects, supporting the delivery of LV and HV electrical networks, power and distribution systems, and DC systems for BESS projects.

You will be responsible for producing electrical designs, drawings and technical documentation, working closely with internal engineering teams, clients, DNOs and suppliers to deliver projects safely, accurately and to programme.

The Role

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for:

Designing and developing LV and HV electrical networks.
Producing electrical designs and accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD.
Designing power and distribution systems.
Supporting the design of DC systems for BESS projects.
Developing LV/HV protection schemes.
Undertaking cable sizing and calculations.
Preparing specifications for switchboards, transformers and associated electrical equipment.
Producing and maintaining technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Working closely with clients, DNOs, suppliers and internal engineering teams.
Supporting the Projects, Sales and Service departments with technical design information.
Attending site visits to support design development and project delivery.
Supporting the production and updating of as-built drawings.
Ensuring designs and documentation are delivered accurately and within project timescales.

About You

To be considered for this Electrical Design Engineer position, you will ideally have:

HND / HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering.
A minimum of 5 years' experience within an engineering or construction environment.
Strong experience using AutoCAD to produce accurate electrical drawings.
Demonstrable experience using Trimble / Amtech.
Experience with LV and HV electrical systems.
Knowledge of electrical power and distribution systems.
Experience with electrical calculations, including cable sizing.
Understanding of LV/HV protection schemes.
A proactive and practical approach to engineering design and problem solving.
A full current UK driving licence.

Desirable Experience

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: