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    Electrical Design Engineer - Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom - Litt Recruitment

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    Electrical Design Engineer

    Location: Stockton-On-Tees

    Reporting to: Lead Electrical Engineer

    Job Overview

    We are delighted to represent our client, a leading Electrical Engineering and Design Consultancy, in offering an opportunity to join their team as an Electrical Design Engineer. Established in 2012 and based in Stockton-On-Tees, our client boasts a solid reputation for delivering exceptional electrical engineering services across various sectors, including Power Generation, Transmission & Distribution, Onshore and Offshore Renewables, Manufacturing, Petrochemical, and Oil & Gas. This role, reporting to the Lead Electrical Engineer, offers the chance to contribute significantly to the success and growth of the company through expert electrical design and innovation.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop detailed electrical system designs for electrical projects, including schematics, single line drawings, layout drawings, general arrangement drawings, cable block diagrams, material take-offs and other documentation required for both LV and HV electrical equipment.
    • Specify and select appropriate electrical equipment such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switchgear. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
    • Designing the layout for electrical substations, considering safety, efficiency, and reliability. Specify equipment placement, bus configurations, and grounding systems.
    • Design cable and cable containment layouts for power distribution. Specify cable types, sizes, and installation methods.
    • Ensure designs comply with relevant electrical codes, standards, and regulations. Stay updated on industry codes and incorporate changes into designs.
    • Provide input for cost estimation and budgeting for electrical components and systems. Optimise designs for cost-effectiveness without compromising reliability.
    • Work closely with other engineering disciplines, project managers and clients.
    • Prepare detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules. Coordinate design efforts to integrate electrical systems with overall project requirements.
    • Maintain accurate records of design changes and revisions.
    • Identify potential risks associated with electrical designs and propose mitigation strategies.
    • Provide support during the construction and commissioning phases of projects. Address any design-related issues that arise during installation.
    • Stay abreast of emerging technologies in power distribution and integrate innovative solutions where applicable.

    Qualifications, Knowledge & Experience:

    • A minimum of HNC in Electrical Engineering or similar from a relevant university.
    • Solid understanding of electrical systems, principles and design, including switchgear, transformers, and protection relays.
    • Proven experience in designing electrical systems. Practical experience in designing cable layouts for power distribution.
    • Experience in substation design including layout, equipment selection and substation earthing would be an advantage.
    • Hands-on experience with protection and control systems, relay coordination, and control panel design would be an advantage.
    • Expertise in AutoCAD.
    • Ability to identify and solve complex technical problems in electrical designs.
    • Knowledge of safety practices and a commitment to designing systems with safety as a top priority.

    Personal Competencies

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a strong team player. Communicating in a professional manner.
    • Prioritises tasks, working in an organised, methodical and orderly fashion. Ensures tasks are approached with a close attention to detail.
    • Actively demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines efficiently.
    • Utilises well-developed technical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills, always taking time to establish the accuracy and relevance of information.
    • Demonstrate a highly motivated approach and a can-do attitude, driven to deliver technical excellence.
    • Receptive to client needs, with the ability to build an excellent rapport.

    What You'll Get

    • Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and expertise, with room for progression.
    • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a highly respected consultancy.
    • Collaborative Work Environment: Engage with a team of professionals dedicated to excellence and innovation in electrical engineering.
    • Cutting-edge Projects: Work on diverse and challenging projects across multiple sectors, enhancing your portfolio and skill set.

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