Electrical Power Design Engineer

Gold Group Limited; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

An established marine engineering firm in Coventry is seeking an experienced Electrical Power Design Engineer. This Principal level role involves leading a multi-disciplined team, managing activities, and developing design solutions using NX. Applicants should possess relevant engineering qualifications and experience in power system modelling and design. The position offers a competitive salary of £55,000 - £61,500, predominantly remote work with occasional onsite presence.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle.
• In-depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Coordination.
• Experience working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions to a range of common design situations/problems using NX.
• Work as part of a multi-functional team on various tasks.
• Monitor and improve processes, toolsets, techniques, and workplace.

Skills

Power system modelling

Generators

Switchgear

Protection

Power electronics

Education

BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent

CEng (or eligibility)

Tools

NX

Job description

Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering Type: Permanent

Contact: Nick Taylor Job Published: 1 day ago

Job Title: Electrical Power Design Engineer

Location: Coventry - Mostly Remote - 1 day a fortnight on site

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 - £61,500 depending on experience

Our client, an established marine engineering firm, require an experienced Electrical Power Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team in Coventry.

** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities) due to security restrictions **

This is a Principal level role, whereby you will act as team lead, managing the day-to-day activities of the team and the production of deliverables. The Principal Engineer shall be responsible for developing and maintaining the competency and skills of the team, project plan and schedule project activities, while managing the resolution of any related issues.

What the role of the Electrical Power Design Engineer entails:

• Design and develop solutions to a range of common design situations/problems using NX
• Understand and apply a range of fundamental design processes, tools, systems and techniques
• Develop and produce ways of working within NX to provide design intent
• Work as a member of a multi-functional team created to accomplish tasks (e.g. Capgemini, Siemens, IBM and SSNA)
• Begin to schedule own work to meet target time scales and budget demand using tools and techniques with guidance from their supervisor
• Continually seek ways to improve, processes, toolsets, systems, techniques and the generic workplace
• Take an active role in high risk and high complexity tasks with low-risk involvement, supported by the project leader or equivalent

What experience you need to be the successful Electrical Power Design Engineer:

• BEng (Hons) / MEng or equivalent and CEng (or be able to satisfy requirements for CEng)
• Demonstrable experience of engineering lifecycle
• Understanding of at least one of the following areas: Power system modelling; generators; switchgear; protection; power electronics
• In depth understanding of Power System Architecture, Power Generation and Distribution, Protection and Co-ordination or Power Earth Fault Monitoring
• Experience of working within a relevant Engineering role to industry codes and standards

This really is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Power Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview.