Electrical Engineer

Tate; Leinster; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in data centre solutions in Ireland is looking for an Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will manage and design electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include working with high/low voltage systems and renewable energy, conducting feasibility studies, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The ideal applicant has a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 5 years of relevant experience. Join us to make a difference through innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience designing and testing electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage power generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Design systems and products using computer software.
• Conduct feasibility studies for technical developments.
• Test installations and systems to meet safety regulations.

Skills

Power generation

High and low voltage systems

Electrical design software

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

At Tate we are passionate about everything we do. As an independent brand operating within Kingspan Group, a global plc, Tate has been recognised worldwide as an industry leader in the development and manufacture of data centre infrastructure solutions and commercial office raised access floors for over 60 years. With revenues of over $500m and growing, Tate plays a pivotal role in offering expertise in cutting edge design engineering, working collaboratively with clients as a trusted partner.

As a market leader within our industry Tate continues to grow and expand, operating 12 manufacturing sites across the US, Europe, and Australia. We are excited about our fresh, dynamic, and inclusive team of experts working on new innovations and forward-thinking designs. We continue to invest heavily in the best available manufacturing tools and equipment needed to adhere to Tate's world class standards. In keeping with our Planet Passionate sustainability strategy, our mission is to accelerate a net zero emissions future built environment with the wellbeing of people and planet at its heart.

About The Role

The Electrical Engineer is responsible for solving complicated problems by applying electrical principles. In addition, this position ensures compliance with safety standards through research on new applications and overseeing current applications.

What You'll Do

• Managing power generation, transmission, and distribution
• Working with high and low voltage equipment
• Designing systems and products using computer software
• Working with renewable energy sources
• Managing and maintaining building services, such as lighting, heating, ventilation and lift systems
• Carrying out feasibility studies for new technical developments
• Drawing up project plans, making models, prototypes and circuit diagrams for high and low voltage electrical equipment
• Budgeting and estimating timescales
• Testing installations and systems
• Ensuring projects meet safety regulations
• Overseeing inspection and maintenance programmes
• Design, control, and implement electrical systems and products
• Develop manufacturing processes according to global engineering codes and standards
• Manage engineering projects and deliver them on time
• Ensure that installations and applications are in line with customer needs and safety standards
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and apply new system processes
• Perform quality and performance analysis on new and legacy IT systems
• Summarize data and report on test results
• Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help prepare budgets
• Monitor maintenance and inspection plans

Maintain awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities; report all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.

Additional Expectations

• Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies which includes the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy.
• Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands.
• Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System.
• Must raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to their supervisor, manager, or any member of the Leadership Team, or through the confidential whistle blower service.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related discipline. 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of power generation, transmission, and high/low voltage systems.
• Proven experience designing, implementing, and testing electrical systems and equipment.
• Solid understanding of electrical codes, safety regulations, and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in electrical design and calculation software.
• Experience working with or supporting automated manufacturing equipment and industrial systems.
• Ability to manage engineering projects, including budgeting, estimating, and delivery to timelines.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with experience in performance and quality analysis.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, able to collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, and Operations teams.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused, with strong documentation and reporting capability.

Tate is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Join us in our mission to make a difference through exceptional solutions.