Electrical Design Engineer

Mint Selection | B Corp; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mint Selection on behalf of a leading engineering design company is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Dublin. You will develop electrical design packages and support multidisciplinary teams across energy and utilities sectors.

The role requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience with LV/MV systems, AutoCAD, and standards like IEC/BS EN. You will deliver high-quality documentation and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience in electrical design for industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, utilities, or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV power distribution, electrical protection, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design packages, including single-line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, and layout drawings.
• Perform electrical calculations, including cable sizing, load calculations, voltage drop, and fault level assessments.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Support design reviews and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant Irish, European, and international electrical standards.

Skills

Electrical design

AutoCAD

Electrical calculations

IEC/BS EN standards

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

ETAP

Amtech

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer | Dublin | 12-Month Contract

A leading engineering design company delivering multidisciplinary engineering solutions across the energy and utilities sectors is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Design Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Dublin. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of complex engineering projects within a collaborative, technically driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical design packages, including single-line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, and layout drawings.
• Perform electrical calculations, including cable sizing, load calculations, voltage drop, and fault level assessments.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Support design reviews and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant Irish, European, and international electrical standards.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in electrical design for industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, utilities, or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV power distribution systems, electrical protection, and control systems.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and electrical design software (experience with EPLAN, ETAP, Amtech, or similar is advantageous).
• Familiarity with IEC/BS EN standards and electrical design best practices.
• Excellent technical problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a project-driven environment.