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Key Competencies:
Essential
- Ideally hold electrical engineering qualification but applications with suitable and related previous design experience in switch-gear, automation and electrical control systems will have equal consideration
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft office packages
- UK Driver's Licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel within UK and Ireland
- Electrical experience (or relevant qualification - see above)
- Natural aptitude to logical problem solving
- Ability to learn and adapt to new technology
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to build relationships internally and externally with colleagues and clients
- Understanding of engineering drawings
Desirable
- Knowledge of various electrical design software packages
- Experience in design of electrical control systems
- Experience in EPlan & Auto-cad
- Previous experience in the water industry
- Project management skills
Role Summary
- Responsible for the interpretation of client's requirements in the design phase of projects.
- Preparation of detailed electrical design and general arrangement drawings for the manufacture of motor control & power distribution panels.
- Ensure compliance throughout the development of assigned projects with all relevant specifications, standards and safety regulations
- Preparation of bills of materials for procurement.
- Preparation of documentation for the testing, inspection and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Assisting with the preparation of tenders.
- Participate in design/process reviews for products as required
- Engage in problem solving and brainstorming, both individually and as part of the design team
- Maintain and update electronic files, using electronic document management software
- Liaise and build effective working relationships with clients
- Keeping up to date with changes to applicable UK and European legislation
- Keeping up to date with technological advances and new products
- Develop personal skills and capability through on-going training, as provided by the company or elsewhere subject to company approval
- Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post
