Electrical Design Engineer

Vertiv Group Corporation; Burnfoot; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Ireland is seeking ambitious Electrical Design Engineers to join our team. You will prepare detailed electrical schematics, single line diagrams, and BOMs, while ensuring compliance with IEC/IET/IEE standards, and collaborating with mechanical and automation teams.

This role blends design office work with proximity to manufacturing for test and validation, offering a market-leading salary, development opportunities, and extensive technical support within Ireland.

Qualifications

• 3rd level Engineering qualification or 5 years in a similar role.
• Aptitude for problem solving and applying electrical control design.
• Adaptability to a fast-moving business environment.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and flexible team player.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed electrical schematics and single line diagrams per customer packages and budget.
• Prepare electrical bill of materials.
• Collaborate with mechanical and automation design teams and project management to resolve issues and meet timelines.
• Ensure designs comply with IEC/IET/IEE standards and relevant regulations.
• Coordinate with project management to meet multiple project goals.

Skills

Electrical design

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

SEE Electrical

Job description

Vertiv is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in a highly qualified and experienced team of Engineers to work in our manufacturing facilities across three continents. With over 30 years of experience in delivering high-quality integrated power solutions, we are experts in providing technical services, project management services, and unrivalled customer support for every client project. Our LV & MV Switchgear divisions design and manufacture electrical distribution equipment for business-critical applications throughout Europe. Due to continued growth, Vertiv is seeking to recruit ambitious and motivated Electrical Design Engineers to join our team. The successful candidates will use intuitive and established electrical design standards to create design solutions that comply with client functional design specifications. This position is best suited to someone who enjoys being technically challenged and applying electrical principles to produce successful solutions in a busy design office, with proximity to the manufacturing environment to test and prove theoretical designs. You will be rewarded with a market-leading salary, excellent opportunities for development, and extensive technical support. This is an opportunity to become a key part of the ongoing success of one of Ireland’s leading engineering companies.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare detailed electrical schematics, single line diagrams and communications network drawings in compliance with customer drawing packages, specifications and pre-established budget.
• Preparation of electrical bill of materials.
• Collaborate with mechanical and automation design teams along with project management to identify and resolve issues as well as ensuring the successful completion of projects
• Using knowledge of IEC/IET/IEE standards to ensure products are designed to comply with all relevant electrical regulations and standards
• Work with the project management team to ensure all project timelines and goals are met or exceeded on multiple projects at any given time.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• 3rd level qualification in Engineering or 5 years relevant experience in a similar role
• Aptitude for problem solving and ability to apply this to electrical control design
• An adaptability to respond to a fast-moving business environment
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Display a proactive flexible approach to working within a team environment.

Preferred QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of Medium / low voltage switchgear and basic understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in a related position / comparable role involving exposure to design software like AutoCad, SEE Electrical and similar

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