Senior/Principal Design Engineer - E&P Traction Power

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description:

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact.

Given the growth and expansion of our Rail South business area, we are seeking a Senior/Principal Design Engineer in E&P Traction Power who will provide technical leadership for assigned projects, ensuring successful delivery for the mechanical and public health teams.

In Engineering, you'll create some of the world's most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening public places that bring people together.

We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization, and digitization trends are shaping mobility projects and systems to meet the demands of a growing global population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, optimizing the mobility of people and goods.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership at a subject level, including LV, HV distribution, traction HV systems, sustainable technologies, and renewable energy systems.
• Line management responsibilities for team development and performance management.
• Contribute to market intelligence, develop bidding processes, and mentor team members.
• Evaluate technical competence of staff and identify training or mentoring needs.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Competency in HV traction power and distribution of AC & DC traction power systems.
• Experience as an E&P CRE with design management on rail projects.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality designs on time and within budget, serving as CRE or CEM.
• UK railway experience, with knowledge of traction power systems and Network Rail's processes.
• Leadership experience across dispersed teams.
• Experience with 3D BIM environments and common data environments like ProjectWise.
• Capabilities in traction power AC or DC design and expertise in EMC, harmonics, and HV earthing systems.
• Electrical Power Engineering Degree; Chartered Engineer (CEng) is a plus.