Electrical Project Engineer

LS Hive; Limerick; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LS Hive in Limerick seeks an Electrical Project Engineer to lead projects from design and technical review through to production, testing and final delivery.

You will coordinate with suppliers, clients and internal teams, prepare Bills of Materials, ensure IEC/EN/UL/CE compliance, and support factory and site acceptance testing.

2–5 years’ experience in electrical panel design, strong schematics reading, and PLC/VFD knowledge are essential.

Formación

• Degree or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering or SOLAS Level 6 apprenticeship.
• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical panel design or industrial electrical projects.
• Ability to read and interpret single line diagrams and control schematics.
• Strong organisational and project management skills; client-facing abilities.
• Experience with ELV, LV, and HV systems and control panel design.
• Knowledge of motor control systems, PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and protection systems.
• Familiarity with IEC standards and electrical safety regulations.
• Experience in panel building or automation environments.
• Proficiency in EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SEE Electrical or similar.
• Experience with CE and UL marking and technical file preparation.
• Knowledge of short circuit and thermal calculations.

Responsabilidades

• Manage electrical panel projects from quotation handover through to final commissioning.
• Interpret customer specifications, electrical drawings, and technical documentation.
• Prepare Bills of Materials and coordinate procurement of components.
• Ensure compliance with IEC, EN, UL, CE, and other relevant standards.
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support to workshop technicians during build and testing.
• Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing and support Site Acceptance Testing where required.
• Monitor timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficient delivery.
• Identify and resolve technical issues effectively.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and revision control.
• Support continuous improvement across engineering and production teams.

Conocimientos

Electrical project management

Reading schematics

PLC & VFD knowledge

Motor control systems

IEC standards knowledge

Documentation & BOMs

Client-facing communication

Teamwork & independence

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Multi-project management

Panel building / automation experience

Educación

Degree/Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering

SOLAS Level 6 apprenticeship

Herramientas

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

SEE Electrical

Descripción del empleo

• Electrical Engineering qualification or SOLAS Level 6
• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical panel design or industrial electrical projects
• Strong experience reading electrical schematics and single line diagrams
• Experience with PLCs, VFDs, and motor control systems

Introduction

Our client is a well-established control panel manufacturer with operations in Limerick and Shannon. They specialise in supporting repeat and high-volume OEMs, along with a wide range of industrial applications. Due to continued growth and increased demand, they are now seeking an Electrical Project Engineer to join their team and support the delivery of key projects across their operations.

Job Overview

This role involves managing electrical projects from initial design and technical review through to production, testing, and final delivery. You will work closely with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage electrical panel projects from quotation handover through to final commissioning
• Interpret customer specifications, electrical drawings, and technical documentation
• Prepare Bills of Materials and coordinate procurement of components
• Ensure compliance with IEC, EN, UL, CE, and other relevant standards
• Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle
• Provide technical support to workshop technicians during build and testing
• Oversee Factory Acceptance Testing and support Site Acceptance Testing where required
• Monitor timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure efficient delivery
• Identify and resolve technical issues effectively
• Maintain accurate project documentation and revision control
• Support continuous improvement across engineering and production teams

Qualifications

• Degree or Higher Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• or
• SOLAS Level 6 apprenticeship with relevant industry experience
• 2–5 years’ experience in electrical panel design or industrial electrical projects
• Strong understanding of ELV, LV, and HV systems and control panel design
• Knowledge of motor control systems, PLCs, VFDs, instrumentation, and protection systems
• Familiarity with IEC standards and electrical safety regulations
• Ability to read and interpret single line diagrams and control schematics
• Strong organisational and project management skills
• Excellent communication and client-facing abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience in panel building or automation environments
• Proficiency in EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SEE Electrical or similar
• Experience with CE and UL marking and technical file preparation
• Knowledge of short circuit and thermal calculations