Electrical Engineer

Murphy; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A company in the energy sector is hiring an Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team focused on renewable energy projects in Dublin, Ireland. The role includes designing HV/MV substations and ensuring compliance with safety and design standards. Candidates should have a degree in Electrical Engineering and strong technical skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience working as an Electrical Engineer is desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD.
• Strong written, oral, and numeracy skills.

Responsibilities

• Design HV/MV substations and control/protection systems.
• Produce drawings: SLDs, layouts, schematics.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Teamwork

Technical capabilities

Written communication

Numeracy skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Function: Energy
Grade: TBC
Department: Energy
Responsible To: Electrical Engineering & Design Manager

Job Purpose: Murphy are hiring an Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team delivering renewable energy and HV/MV substation and cables projects across Ireland. Murphy focus on recruiting and retaining our employees so that the company can continue to develop and succeed within the industry. Murphy are committed to developing our Engineers and our CPD Programme is accredited by Engineers Ireland.

Murphy's commitment to safety: Never Harm

• Develop knowledge in planning, managing and delivering works in a safe, controlled and environmentally sustainable manner.
• Ensure a strong culture for Never Harm is present on the project; actively promote engagement with the CDP programme.
• Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed regularly.
• Carry out all work in accordance with health and safety and any other legal requirements

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Design HV/MV substations and control/protection systems
• Produce drawings: SLDs, layouts, schematics
• Detailed design covering all aspects of High & Low voltage equipment and control and protection systems
• Preparation and interpretation of technical specifications and enquiry documentation
• Ensure compliance with design standards and client requirements
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Complying with specific project safety requirements
• Assist with the preparation of technical and contract documentation for issue.
• Monitor progress against the program and issue progress reports.
• Prepare method statements and risk assessments.
• Accurate setting out of the works and dimensional control.
• Resolving technical problems at all levels.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 1+ years’ experience working as an Electrical Engineer (desirable)
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and AutoCAD
• Good technical capabilities, teamwork abilities and initiative.
• Strong written, oral and numeracy skills.