Graduate Electrical Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering consultancy as a Graduate Electrical Engineer. In this role, you will assist experienced engineers with electrical design projects, gaining hands-on experience in a supportive team environment. Enjoy competitive benefits and innovative practices that enhance your career development.

Benefits

Company pension

Bupa Healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Assist with electrical design and calculations under senior engineers' guidance.
• Basic understanding of building regulations and design documents expected.
• IT literate with a working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project engineers on multiple projects.
• Complete detailed electrical design calculations.
• Assist in coordinating designs with mechanical engineers.

Skills

Basic understanding of building regulations

IT literate

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Hevacomp

Job description

Job Description

Graduate Electrical Engineer

The Company

We are working with an independently owned mechanical, electrical and environmental design consultancy with a proven reputation in the design-based services expertise to a wide range of clients across all sectors in the construction industry.

They pride themselves in delivering technical, robust designs in an environmentally sustainable manner.

This is a great opportunity to learn from some of the most talented engineers in the construction industry.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer or project/business Director you will collaborate with the Electrical and Mechanical engineers within the Project Team.

You will be responsible for assisting Electrical Engineers on a selection of projects, including responsibility for completing electrical design with assistance and direction from senior engineers, reporting on workloads and agreeing priorities with design lead.

Assisting the project engineers in advising on personnel resourcing/workload, agreeing design goals with project senior, attending weekly team meetings and assisting in seeking ways of improving the efficiency and productivity of your personal design activities.

As a Graduate Electrical Engineer you will;

• Show ability to operate on multiple projects with assistance from the Electrical Project engineers
• Complete detailed electrical design with support from other Engineers in their design duties
• Complete calculations to prove design for LV Distribution, Lighting, small power, fire and security alarms systems with support from project engineers
• Assist with coordinating the design with mechanical design members
• Feed into the project engineering team for their attendance in design team meetings.
• Manage personal design work loads with assistance from project engineer.
• You will constantly seek ways of improving the efficiency of your work.
• You will continually seek to adopt the most UpToDate practices and to be innovative in their application.
• Provide details to the Sustainability Engineers with modelling input data and criteria.

Technical Requirements:

• You will have a Basic understanding of the current building regulations, CIBSE documentation, IEE Wiring Regulations, British standards, BSRIA documentation and all other general design guides associated with the building services industry. (It is expected that the content of these documents will not be fully understood however the knowledge of what documents cover what elements is expected).
• You need to be IT literate, with a working knowledge of office, AutoCAD, Revit and Hevacomp.
• IES training will be provided as is working towards Member of CIBSE/IET accreditation later in your professional career.

Benefits

They are a friendly and sociable team and hold many events throughout the year. They offer competitive holiday entitlement as well as operating a 9 day fortnight, which give you the option to work an extra hour a day and have every other Friday off!

• Company pension
• Bupa Healthcare
• Cycle to work scheme