Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Belfast, United Kingdom - 3D Personnel

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    Job Description: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

    Location: Belfast (NI Only)

    Salary: £45,000 -£50,000 + package + company benefits

    On behalf of my client, I am actively recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to work on ongoing projects in Northern Ireland. My Client is one of the largest privately owned companies in Ireland and employed over 1,000 people with a turnover in excess of £350 million.

    Reporting to the Head of Energy, the Senior Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the delivery of engineering design solutions encompassing all aspects of electrical building services engineering supporting battery, solar and behind-the-meter renewable energy projects.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • To undertake engineering options appraisals of existing buildings to establish feasibility for the implementation of electrical retrofit solutions to comply with a grid solution
    • Responsible for the delivery of engineering design solutions encompassing all aspects of electrical building services engineering consultancy
    • End to end process taking designs from concept, developed, construction to commissioning
    • Undertake the preparation of electrical energy models, using a range of standard industry software tools
    • Oversee the development of conceptual designs, design / performance specifications and outline scopes of work, to enable commissioning of detailed design (through external consultancy), design & build contract specifications and specialist consultancy support
    • Calculate and assess impacts to building energy performances, using standard industry software tools
    • Designing and developing electrical system and components using relevant software and solutions
    • Coordinate design and development, working with external design consultants, contractors and specialists
    • Assess designs for compliance, feasibility and performance
    • Undertake CAPEX, OPEX and REPEX assessments of engineering options, using internal price benchmarking tools and external tender prices
    • Liaise with clients to establish and develop project briefs, project objectives, constraints and requirements, to aid in the development of engineering options
    • To present engineering proposals and business cases. It is expected that these activities will be supported by other members of the energy team for the short term
    • Overseeing the implementation of their designs from concept to completion
    • Assist in establishing and preparing statutory applications, such as planning, building control, electrical connections upgrades / G99 connections and others, working with other specialists
    • Reviewing and marking up electrical drawings from TSO, DNO, ICP, IPP, Switchgear manufacturer including controls

    · Work within a team delivering complex and large-scale energy projects

    Skills, qualifications, and experience

    • Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline
    • Professional qualification as Chartered Electrical Engineer or working towards accreditation
    • Extensive knowledge in designing and developing electrical system and components. This includes schematics, designing control systems, electrical single line diagrams, performing calculation for power distribution and ensuring compliance within industry standards
    • Good knowledge of working with transmission and distribution industry
    • Extensive knowledge of choosing key electrical components that involves creating grid integration solutions
    • Good knowledge of power quality meters or the equivalent

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