Senior Electrical Design Engineer

ROLE: Senior Electrical Design Engineer

PURPOSE:
Manage quality and technical aspects of electrical engineering designs

Location: Manchester, UK
Contract Type: Permanent

Responsibilities
- Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements
- Produce design calculations and drawings for the water industry
- Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates
- Direct, prepare scopes for, and check output of subcontract electrical design teams
- Liaise with equipment suppliers and manufacturers
- Prepare design investigations, reports and specifications
- Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and group standards
- Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded
- Estimate hours required for design packages
- Present and attend meetings and design presentations

Required Qualifications & Experience
- 10 years relevant design experience in the water industry
- Significant experience in LV design
- Graduate or HND
- Good level of IT skills
- Registered with a professional body and working towards chartership

Preferred Qualifications & Experience
- Chartered engineer
- Experience in control and/or telecoms engineering
- Experience with ATEX
- Experience in HV, LV and ICA designs
- Awareness of construction methods and materials
- Knowledge of engineering drawing practices

Key Skills
- Communication
- Results focused
- Strong technical knowledge
- Developer of self and others
- Problem solving
- Technical main discipline
- Technical subsidiary discipline