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Subject matter expert (sme)

Stafford
Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 3 July
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About this Position:

We are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with strong experience in designing protection and control cubicles, specifically aligned with National Grid standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in manufacturing, with a focus on low voltage (LV) design and a deep understanding of protection systems. Proficiency with Engineering Base software is essential.

Rates: DOE, Hybrid Working - 3 days on-site, 2 days working remotely, 6-month contract with extension after initial 6 months. Inside IR35

Job Responsibilities:

* Design and develop LV secondary systems for power distribution projects.

* Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and general arrangement (GA) drawings using Engineering Base software.

* Design protection and control cubicles, including transformer, switchgear, marshalling, distribution board, and control panels.

* Collaborate with engineers and project managers to integrate technical requirements into design specifications.

* Conduct feasibility assessments to ensure efficient and cost-effective solutions.

* Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, industry standards, and safety regulations (e.g., IEC, NEC, IEEE, NEMA).

* Produce technical documentation and detailed bills of materials (BOM).

* Review and assess vendor proposals and technical submissions for cubicle components.

* Provide technical support during manufacturing, assembly, and installation phases.

* Stay updated on new electrical components and materials to optimise designs.

Experience Required:

* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

* 8–12 years’ proven experience in LV schematics and secondary system design for protection and control applications.

* Extensive knowledge of protection relays, coordination, arc flash analysis, and fault current calculations.

* Hands-on experience with Engineering Base software for schematic and panel design.

* Strong understanding of electrical components and their integration into control systems.

* Project management capabilities with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities

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