Graduate Electrical Engineer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting engineering firm is on the lookout for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their dynamic Edinburgh team. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality MEP systems across various sectors, including healthcare and commercial projects. With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, you'll assist in delivering electrical design outputs while collaborating closely with experienced engineers. The company prides itself on its supportive environment, low staff turnover, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about electrical design and eager to contribute to exciting projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension Scheme with 6% employer contribution

25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays

Regular salary reviews

Home office equipment provided

Exposure to diverse projects

Mentorship from experienced engineers

Qualifications

• Accredited degree in Building Services or Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience in electrical design from concept to completion under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Designing electrical systems in a consultancy environment.
• Producing detailed design calculations and specifications.

Skills

Electrical Design

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Project Management

Education

Building Services/Electrical Engineering Degree

Chartership (working towards)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Dialux

Amtech/Trimble

MS Office

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Company Overview

A forward-thinking, up-and-coming organisation of consulting engineers specialising in all aspects of building services. Our client is a designer of high-quality MEP systems, providing a first-class service across various industry sectors including Healthcare, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and more. This organisation is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer with industry experience to join their expanding Edinburgh office. The company boasts a low staff turnover rate and offers opportunities to work on interesting, challenging, and high-end projects.

Your New Role

As a graduate electrical engineer, you will assist your team in ensuring the sustainability, efficiency, and safety of electrical systems across various building types. You will contribute to electrical design efforts across multiple client projects, working closely with the electrical team. Your responsibilities will include designing and delivering electrical design outputs such as drawings, specifications, and schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing building electrical systems within a consultancy environment
• Producing detailed design calculations for electrical systems
• Creating specifications
• Preparing design notes and reports
• Developing design drawings from conception to detailed design
• Participating actively in all project stages from feasibility to completion across multiple sectors

Requirements

• An accredited Building Services/Electrical Engineering degree or higher qualification
• Working towards chartership
• Passion for delivering electrical building services designs across various sectors
• Experience in all stages of electrical design from concept to completion, under supervision
• Proficiency with digital tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Dialux, Amtech/Trimble, MS Office
• Basic knowledge of technical standards and legislation for electrical services
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

What You'll Get in Return

• Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum
• Pension Scheme with 6% employer contribution
• 25 days of annual leave plus Bank holidays
• Regular salary reviews
• Hybrid working with no minimum in-office days
• Exposure to diverse projects and mentorship from experienced engineers
• Home office equipment provided

Next Steps

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