Lead/Principal Electrical Engineers

Design Services Ltd; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in the engineering sector is seeking Lead/Principal Electrical Engineers for a contracting role with hybrid working options in Manchester. The ideal candidates will have experience in HV system design and must already have the right to work in the UK. Responsibilities include providing technical input for projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and preparing documentation. The position offers flexibility with 2-3 days in the office and competitive rates.

Qualifications

• Experience in HV (33 kV and below) system design.
• Knowledge of safety compliance and engineering documentation.
• Eligibility for SC clearance if required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical input for electrical engineering projects.
• Ensure compliance with national/international codes and standards.
• Prepare installation scopes and review supplier quotations.

Skills

HV system design

Protection systems

Electrical networking

Job description

Overview

Lead/Principal Electrical Engineers

Our client in Manchester is currently looking for 2 Lead/Principal Electrical Engineers. The position offers hybrid working with 2 or 3 days in the Manchester office and the rest from home. This is a contracting position that can be Outside of IR35 and will be in the Chemical industry or the Water industry depending on which industry applicants are more comfortable with.

Responsibilities

• Electrical discipline technical input for projects and/or proposals, including preparation, checking and/or approval of engineering documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable national and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures.
• Prepare installation scopes of work, review supplier quotations and prepare technical bid assessments.

Qualifications / Experience

• Experience in HV (33 kV and below) system design, HV protection systems including protection schematics, grading studies and protection setting schedules.
• Detailed design of plants with large electrical networks and the ability to perform earthing calculations and system designs.
• Candidate must already have the right to work in the UK and must be eligible for SC clearance if required for the project.

How to apply

If this role is of interest or you wish to learn more, please contact Phil at [e-mail].