Senior Electrical Design Engineer

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join our client's team on a permanent basis.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will undertake design and planning associated with the construction and installation of new electricity contestable connections; up to and including 11/33/66kV. Additionally, to support the Management in the effective running of the department and provide technical assistance to the team.

Responsibilities:

• To design Contestable Connection schemes in accordance with Engineering directives
• Produce effective plans and schematic drawings for all aspects of the project
• To provide technical assistance to the Design team
• Escalate any major or commercial issues experienced in the team to the Design Manager
• To deputise for the Supervisor and/or Manager when required
• Mentor and assist trainees with designs and technical queries
• Responsible for technical queries on the shared work pod
• Delegation of department tasks to junior staff, upon on instruction of Management
• To work with the Design Management Team to seek constant improvement in quality, production of work, processes and to raise commercial awareness
• Design electricity connections to engineering standards including DNO/IDNO, ENA and BS7671 specifications

Experience / Knowledge:

• Previous experience of connections design is a distinct advantage
• A sound understanding of distribution networks

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline, with modules in Power Distribution

Attributes:

• Solid organisational awareness and ability
• Ability to work effectively within a team, with good communication skills and a collaborative ethic
• Customer service orientated, and a desire to achieve the best results
• Analytical thinker

Permanet position with excellent benefits package for the right candidate.