Electrical Design Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to join our team in Ireland. As an experienced professional, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of electrical transmission and distribution lines for various projects across the country.
The Role:
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing overhead electrical lines for medium and high voltage transmission systems. You will perform electrical and mechanical design calculations in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
* Create detailed design drawings and technical specifications for the installation and maintenance of overhead lines.
* Collaborate with project teams to ensure that designs meet client requirements and timelines.
* Undertake site assessments and surveys to support design development.
* Provide technical support during the construction and commissioning phases.
* Conduct risk assessments and ensure that designs adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards.
Responsibilities:
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to work on significant projects within a fast-paced, growing sector.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* A degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
* Minimum 3 years experience in electrical design, ideally within a contractor or engineering consultancy environment.
* Proven expertise in using design software, such as PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
* Strong understanding of electrical distribution and transmission networks, including relevant standards and codes.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
* Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to design and project management.
* Flexible approach to travel, as projects will be located across Ireland.
* Full driving license.
Desirable Qualifications:
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards). Experience in medium and high voltage electrical design projects. Familiarity with Irish regulations and safety standards.