EV Charging Design Engineer – LV/MV Systems

ESB; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension

Staff well-being programmes

Hybrid working arrangements

Networking opportunities

Job summary

ESB is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver LV/MV EV charging site designs across Ireland, NI and the UK. You will produce layouts, perform calculations, and liaise with network operators and contractors.

The role requires a Degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years’ experience, with travel across Ireland and the UK. Hybrid working and ongoing professional development are available.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical design engineering.
• Knowledge of IS 10101 and BS 7671 for electrical installations.
• Ability to produce high-quality CAD drawings using AutoCAD.
• Willingness to travel across Ireland and the UK.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed electrical design packages for LV and MV-connected EV charging sites across Ireland, NI and the UK including system layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams, cable routing drawings, protection settings and equipment specifications.
• Carry out electrical design calculations including cable sizing, load assessments and demand calculations.
• Review and assess utility connection offers and technical requirements from ESB Networks, DNOs and ICPs.
• Undertake site visits and surveys to assess design constraints and develop practical engineering solutions and liaise with Distribution Network Operators, utility providers, contractors, consultants, suppliers and local authorities as required.
• Support project delivery teams during construction, commissioning and energisation activities and business development teams during contract development activities.
• Support the continuous improvement and standardisation of ESB eCars design processes and technical standards.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable standards including IS 10101, BS 7671, ESB Networks requirements and relevant health and safety legislation.

Skills

Electrical design

Cable sizing

Protection coordination

Stakeholder management

Travel flexibility

Independent work

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

ESB is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver LV/MV EV charging site designs across Ireland, NI and the UK. You will produce layouts, perform calculations, and liaise with network operators and contractors.

The role requires a Degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years’ experience, with travel across Ireland and the UK. Hybrid working and ongoing professional development are available.