Job summary

Permanent

Grangemouth

Start date: ASAP

Up to £50,000 per annum depending on experience

Senior Electrical Project Engineer

Key skills required for this role

Low Voltage, Electrical Engineer, Manufacture, Industrial Power Systems, Automation Systems, Switchgear, Controlgear

Important

Low Voltage, Electrical Engineer, Manufacture, Industrial Power Systems, Automation Systems, Switchgear, Controlgear

Job description

Duties will include:

• Complete the production of electrical design drawings and calculations from client's requirements, associated technical standards and 'best' engineering practice.
• Carry out technical reviews of electrical design drawings and calculations within the LV Engineering department.
• Provide technical guidance to teams within Technology on 'best technical solutions' both pre and post sales. Generating the highest level of system requirements, based on the user's needs and other constraints such as cost and programme, in coordination with the Technical Manager.
• Carry out technical reviews of estimates, proposals and tenders as necessary.
• Notify LV Operations Director of any significant commercial, technical or contractual risks associated with current or pending projects.
• Attend weekly meetings for project planning and progress review.

Experience required:

• Strong understanding of Control Systems including hands on experience.
• Technical knowledge of industrial power systems.
• Knowledge of Power Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies.
• Knowledge of Low-voltage Switchgear and Controlgear.
• Knowledge of Wiring Regulations.
• Aware of electrical distribution theory, cable sizing, motor starting and control techniques.
• Knowledge of network 'fault-levels' and associated LV Assembly short-circuit withstand strength.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 QA systems.
• Proficient in current release of Autodesk (AutoCAD) or Bentley (Microstation / Promis.e) and Microsoft Office 365 (i.e. Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint) software.