Electrical Design Engineer (Power Generation)

CIBSE Journal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

33 days Holiday

Training

Progression

Life Insurance

Hybrid Work

Job summary

CIBSE Journal in Manchester is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to lead the electrical design of energy projects from concept through commissioning and operation. You will develop LV/HV protection schemes, size cables, and prepare specifications for switchboards, transformers and electrical equipment.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary of 55,000–65,000 with private healthcare, 33 days holiday, training, progression, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or above in Electrical Engineering or a similar qualification.
• Experience with CHP, power generation.
• Experience with Trimble and/or Amtech.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical designs, drawings and technical documentation.
• Design LV/HV electrical networks for power generation and distribution.
• Coordinate CAD design and liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams.
• Provide on-site technical support when required.

Skills

Electrical design

Power generation

LV/HV networks

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND Electrical Engineering

Tools

Trimble

Amtech

AutoCAD 3D

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer (Power Generation)

Manchester – Hybrid

55,000 – 65,000 + Private Healthcare + 33 days Holiday + Training + Progression + Life Insurance + Hybrid Work

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in power generation looking to join a market–leading energy specialist, where you'll work on innovative LV and HV electrical networks and BESS projects and long–term career progression?

This is an opportunity to join a leading international power generation specialist established in 1985. With over 230 employees, the business designs, manufactures, installs and maintains low–carbon energy solutions including CHP, Tri–Generation and battery energy storage systems, helping industrial and public sector clients improve energy efficiency, reduce costs and achieve their sustainability goals

In this role, you will lead the electrical design of energy projects from initial concept through to commissioning and operation. You will produce electrical designs and technical documentation, develop LV/HV protection schemes, undertake cable sizing and prepare specifications for switchboards, transformers and other electrical equipment. You'll also liaise with project managers, suppliers and clients and provide technical support on site when required.

This role would suit a Electrical Design Engineer, Mechanical Engineer or similar, looking to join a forward–thinking organisation where you'll work on technically varied projects and develop your expertise across innovative energy technologies.

The Role:

• Producing electrical designs, drawings and technical documentation.
• Work in a team to design and develop LV and HV electrical networks, power generation and distribution systems
• Coordinate CAD design and liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams
• Mon – Thurs (8:30am – 5:30pm) and Friday (8:30am–4pm) with 2 days hybrid

The Person:

• HNC/HND or above in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Experience with CHP, power generation
• Experience with Trimble and/or Amtech

Reference: BBBH27468

Electrical Design, Engineer, Project Engineer, Power Generation, Energy, CHP, Tri–Generation, BESS, Battery Energy Storage, AutoCAD 3D, CDM, Manchester, Stockport, Warrington, Bolton, Oldham, Rochdale

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set.