Principal Electrical Design Engineer - Preston, United Kingdom - Expleo

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    Description

    Responsibilities

  • To undertake a range of detail design activities in line with customer processes and quality requirements
  • Be the Electrical checking gate and ensure that technical requirements are met whilst achieving the requisite Quality standards.
  • Supply specialist knowledge and technical guidance / support across the team.
  • Carry out checking of Stage 2 modelling and Stage 3 Outputs.
  • Complete relevant customer check sheets to the approved Gold Standards.
  • Advise on best practice and Continuous Improvement for the department.
  • Provide governance of RFT figures relevant to their field of expertise.
  • Responsible for providing successful solutions to technical engineering problems and deliver instructions/ guidance for the team members carrying out the tasks.
  • Provide clear technical and commercial leadership to the project.
  • Produce 3D models and 2D outputs to support operations and other functions.
  • Address complex technical engineering tasks without the need for supervision.
  • Carry out defined Engineering tasks within set timescales and budget.
  • Working within a multi disciplinary team to provide design change.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Mentor and Support less experienced members of the team.
  • Play a key role in both internal and External reviews ensuring that information is communicated clearly.
  • Carry out administrative tasks surrounding design packages.
  • Ensure they have a good understanding and use of company and client working practices, methods and procedures.
  • Essential Skills

  • History of producing Electrical installations at a design level.
  • Knowledge of cable supports/ CMPIC.
  • Working knowledge of Foran to produce 2D and 3D deliverables.
  • Knowledge of marine design rules.
  • Microsoft Office Skills.
  • Experience

  • Experience in Cable Containment and Electrical Installation Drawings.
  • Stage 2 Modelling experience.
  • Stage 3 Outputting experience.
  • Checking of Stage 2 Models and Stage 3 Output experience.
  • Marine experience required.
  • Ship building experience essential.
  • Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ours peers through good times and challenges
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
  • Competitive company benefits such as medical and dental insurance, pension, life assurance, employee wellbeing programme, sports and social events, birthday hampers and much more
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
  • "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".