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    Electrical Design Engineer - Kent, United Kingdom - John Sisk and Son

    John Sisk and Son
    John Sisk and Son Kent, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Permanent Full time
    Description
    Electrical Design Engineer - UK Rail Division, Kent

    The Design Engineer reports to the Design Manager and assists in the production of design packages on a range of projects within the railway environment, working on multi-team/ external designs, for both ourselves and direct for the client you will produce design packages for:
  • Lighting (buildings, walkways, railway sidings and stations)
  • LV power distribution (rail environment)
  • EV installations
  • Building Services (M&E) within the built environment and railway environment
  • Principle Responsibilities
  • Producing accurate design packages using Auto CAD/ micro-station software, lighting design software (Relux/Dialux) and electrical design software (Trimble Amtec)
  • Interpreting client requirements and apply appropriate techniques to achieve suitable design outputs.
  • Perform electrical calculations, lighting calculations and coordinated building services design drawings compliant to British standards, Network Rail standards, Building Regulations and other relevant standards.
  • Prepare and produce design drawings, specifications, risk assessments and client information relevant for submission to client.
  • Consideration/ application of sustainable design solutions where applicable.
  • Carrying out site surveys both in a rail environment and ''high street'' environment and preparing reports and documentation.
  • Keep updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • Personnel Specification
  • Proven Knowledge of engineering design software and equipment.
  • Proficient in Auto CAD/ Micro-station.
  • Ability to design electrical systems to client requirements working alongside senior engineers.
  • Excellent analytical skills and strong mathematical skills.
  • Good written and communication skills.
  • Ability to write technical reports and documentation (Form A/B Designs for railway environments).
  • Previous experience producing survey reports for submission to clients.
  • Thorough understanding of Project Risks Mitigations and Electrical Health and Safety issues.
  • Ability to work under pressure and restraints, whilst paying thorough attention to detail.
  • Undertake any other duties reasonably requested by the Directors.
  • Be aware of and comply with appropriate systems and working practices that ensure compliance with all relevant statutory regulations and recognised best practice.
  • Communicate with customers, staff and other stakeholders in a helpful and efficient manner.
  • Work independently but also as part of a team to assist other members of staff when required.
  • Respect the confidentiality of information received and adherence to GDPR.
  • Take responsible care for the health and safety of yourself and other people who may be affected by what you do or do not do at work.
  • Use all equipment in accordance with your training and instruction and report to the Design Manager any defects in plant, equipment or premises that could present a risk to health and safety.
  • This job description is subject to review and change as necessary.
  • Experience
    Essential: A minimum of 3 years' experience in electrical design engineering within the Building Services Industry/ Rail environment.
    Design experience on projects from £20k - £2M.
    Desirable: Experience in installation and maintenance of electrical systems/ Building Services.

    Qualifications
    Essential: An engineering degree or equivalent industry recognised qualification in Electrical Engineering/Building Services.
    Desirable: Memebers of The Institution of Engineering and Technology/Chartered institution of Building Services Engineers. Auto CAD Qualification or Formal Training. Technical Courses: EV, PV, Lighting design, CDM.

    Knowledge
    Essential: Knowledge of Electrical standards and British Standards. A working knowledge of rail engineering environment and adequate understanding of other relevant disciplines within this environment.
    Desirable: Knowledge of BS7671 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations. Knowledge of ISO9001, 18001 & 45001 and requirements of the design role. Network Rail standards

    IT Skills
    Essential:Excellent use of MS Office; Outlook, Word, Excel and databases.
    Desirable: Familiarity with other information management systems.

    Other Skills
    Essential: Strong evaluation and decision-making skills and assist senior engineers in managing projects.
    Desirable: Working as part of small/medium team of designers and project managers. Researching new products and technologies. Value Engineering to reduce cost or meet client's budget.

    Personal Qualities
    Essential: Good organisational skills and teamwork.
    Desirable: An appreciation of railway engineering infrastructure.

    Our vision is to dedicate ourselves to Building Excellence, delivering constantly high-quality projects exceeding our client's expectations. Our people are at the heart of our success. We have ambitious growth plans and are looking for talented individuals to help us reach our plans. We are a fast-paced, fun and collaborative organisation, with sites and offices across Ireland, the UK and Europe.


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