Senior Design Engineer - Electrical Building Services

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Design Engineer specializing in Electrical Building Services. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to major projects while working in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for producing and reviewing technical solutions, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and delivering projects on time. The position allows for hybrid working, providing flexibility while also requiring occasional site visits. Join a diverse team committed to innovation and sustainable energy solutions, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the energy transition.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Company share scheme

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in designing solutions for industrial applications.
• Competent in using Dialux and Amtech Prodesign for project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Input into detailing and specification of auxiliary systems.
• Review and approve supplier's drawings and design documents.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Design Solutions

Attention to Detail

Project Management

Technical Specification Review

Team Collaboration

Education

HNC / HND / Degree in Building Services

Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience

Tools

Dialux

Amtech Prodesign

AutoCAD

Revit

Stabicad

Job description

Senior Design Engineer - Electrical Building Services

About the Role

Location: United Kingdom, Manchester

Remote vs. Office: Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Company: Siemens Energy Limited

Organization: EVP Global Functions

Business Unit: Project Entity

Full-time

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Electrical Building Services – Senior Design Engineer

We are recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer (Electrical Building Services) to join our Design team. The role is based in Manchester and involves the production and review of technical solutions for our Major Projects business.

We have a fantastic collaborative team environment where significant interaction and coordination with other design disciplines will be prevalent on a daily basis. The selected individual shall be responsible for providing solutions and technical input to both live projects and tenders across the business subset. The individual will have the competence to self-deliver solutions and provide governance on the proposals provided by others. The role will require skills associated with the planning, monitoring, and delivering work packages on time and to budget.

This is a varied role which will require a diverse but well-rounded skill set. We are looking for someone who is technically excellent, reliable, and with an attention to detail whilst inducing value opportunities. Predominantly the role is office-based (including hybrid homeworking), but may require occasional visits to site to address issues at a construction level.

How you'll make an impact:

• Input into the detailing and specification of the auxiliary systems to ensure they comply with contractual & legal requirements, customer specifications, industry standards, and best practice.
• Review client supplied enquiry documents, specifications.
• Approve technical specification of the auxiliary systems pre and post contract award for HV substation & interconnector projects in line with the relevant standards.
• Evaluation of supplier’s technical document during tender stage.
• Review and approve supplier’s drawings and design documents during project delivery stage.
• Provide auxiliary system technical expertise to the engineering department.
• Able to undertake design reviews of subcontractor design packages and to report accordingly on compliance with necessary technical standards.
• Work closely with the engineering planner to develop/review the project programme.
• Provide input to the design and project risk registers.
• Takes ownership and accountability for the area of responsibility.
• Work with their counterpart MBS engineers to provide cross-disciplinary resource when required to ensure all projects are fully resourced.
• Invest time to manage and facilitate the work of others.
• Makes a positive contribution to the team and greater department.
• Responds to the ideas, concerns, and needs of direct reports.
• Demonstrates support for professional development to maximize the potential of direct reports.
• Accountable for managing both his/her own time, resources, programmes, and budgets in order to be productive in the workplace.

What you'll bring:

• HNC / HND / Degree Qualified in Building Services or equivalent.
• Chartered Engineer (or progressing towards chartership / equivalent experience).
• Membership of CIBSE or equivalent would be advantageous.
• To be a competent engineer with significant experience in designing solutions for industrial applications.
• Experience in designing in Dialux.
• Competent in the use of Amtech Prodesign.
• Fully conversant with the latest standards & technologies.
• Autocad / Revit / Stabicad competence would be beneficial.
• Beneficial but not mandatory – an understanding of contract awareness and an ability to formulate “Scope of Service” documents for the provision of professional services to be supplied by third-party consultants.

Who is Siemens Energy:

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one-sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards:

At Siemens Energy, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, pension, company share scheme, and employee discounts. We also encourage flexibility and innovation in the workplace, supporting agile working arrangements. Join our diverse and inclusive team where your unique talents and perspectives will be celebrated and contribute to our mission of providing sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy to the world.