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E&P Traction Power Design Engineer

Ref no. BHN578714
Salary £45,000 - £54,000/annum
Location Glasgow, Scotland
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

E&P Traction Power Design Engineer

Key skills required for this role

E&P Traction Power Design Engineer

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E&P Traction Power Design Engineer

Job description

E&P Traction Power Design Engineer
London/Glasgow
Permanent
£45K-£54K + Benefits

Are you an experienced E&P Traction Power Design Engineer?

I am looking for 2 E&P Traction Power Design Engineers to work on a London based project but you can work from either the London or Glasgow office. There will be site visits required so if you are Glasgow based be aware there will be travel required.

You need to have experience of designing HV railway power systems for 3rd rail.

What you'll be doing

  • Create and implement design solutions for the Traction Business.
  • Ensure integration, technical assurance, compliance, health, safety, and sustainability of design and engineering to enable a compliant, defect-free handover for operational service, delivered on time and within budget.
  • Coordinate with the Principal Designer and Principal Contractor, ensuring regular information flow to meet CDM requirements.
  • Develop specifications, datasheets, calculations, schedules, and drawings.
  • Review and check vendor documents and information for electrical compliance with project specifications.
  • Support the Design Manager and contribute to design and construction reviews and sign-offs.
  • Ensure design risks are considered and prepare design risk assessments, communicating residual design risks to relevant parties.
  • Develop and implement Power Systems Traction design proposals, ensuring they meet client requirements, including budget constraints, and present proposals for client approval.
  • Oversee the design and delivery of design and assurance on one or more projects, ensuring compliance with the latest standards, project technical work scope, and relevant company processes.
  • Develop the design deliverables program.
  • Ensure program commitments are met, and take action to establish priorities and address problems regarding timescales when required.
  • Provide effective reporting on design status and key design issues.

You will be

  • A degree (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline is required and professional membership of IET is desirable.
  • Detailed knowledge of codes of practice, in particular designer duties and responsibilities under CDM and other regulatory requirements.
  • Understanding of electrical engineering principles.
  • Valid Driving Licence
  • Previous experience in AC and DC power design on mainline and third rail systems.
  • Understanding of customer design management processes.
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate both verbally and in writing.



If you have the relevant qualifications and experience for this E&P Traction Power Design Engineer please call me on 07725 597825 and email CV

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