Pension, Bonus, Holiday, HealthcareOrmskirk, Lancashire
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Wigan
Commutable from Ormskirk, St Helens, Kirkby, Chorley, Southport, Leigh
Competitive Salary + 20% Bonus Scheme
Days – Travel is essential for this role with a mixture of office and home working
Benefits:
1. 8% Employer Pension contribution
2. Private Healthcare
3. 25 Days Holiday (purchase additional holiday days)
4. Car Scheme, on site parking, site fitness activities and events, canteen facilities.
Our client is a leading manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK, this is one of their flagship growing operations. They are looking for a Electrical Engineer due to increased growth within the business.
Role & Responsibilities:
This role covers all aspects of the project from feasibility, specification, design and procurement to installation and commissioning. Projects vary between the build of a new factory on a site to a major overhaul of an existing plant.
Travel is an integral part of the role and will consist of short design trips as well as trips of around 6 weeks at a time supervising the installation and commissioning phases.
HSE & Standards
5. Provide leadership and contribute to company environmental, health and safety standards in compliance with company policies to ensure a safe working environment and the minimisation of environmental impact
6. Ensuring standards, specifications and guidelines pertaining to discipline conform to the requirements of relevant industry legislation, standards, and guidance
Engineering
7. Liaise with and manage interfaces with other engineering disciplines to develop full electrical system designs
8. Prepare and manage the preparation of design deliverables including, Substation, MCC, control panel design packages, installation and cabling design, optimum protection setting determination and test specifications
9. Prepare and manage the technical specification for installation of power systems including the creation of single line diagrams, cable schedules, wiring schedules and loop drawings
10. Preparation and management of electrical loading lists
Procurement
11. Responsible for the technical aspect of the procurement of equipment and tendering of installation contracts
12. Manages project spend in accordance with approved budgets
Construction
13. Management of onsite installation and commissioning, meeting of safety, quality and schedule objectives of project
14. Preparation and completion of all commissioning documentation
Management
15. Planning of contract design activities to achieve project deadlines
16. Use Continuous Improvement methodologies to promote built in engineering quality concepts into standard work
17. Prepare & execute project documentation in accordance with good documentation practices
18. Third party design house management and scoping
Support
19. Provide technical support for electrical & control related equipment post installation for manufacturing sites
Skills / Qualifications
20. Educated to degree level or BTEC HND with significant experience
21. Effective prioritization of projects and tasks to ensure delivery on time and within budget
22. Pro-active and able to work on own initiative, ready to identify problems and quickly report them/ provide solutions
23. An ability to work under pressure and to tight timescales
24. Exceptional interpersonal and team-working skills with a natural enthusiasm and an ability to work hard
25. Self – starter who drives for results
Required Experience
26. Design of LV and MV Systems
27. Protection Setting and Fault Level
28. Determination
29. MCC/Control Panel Design
30. Detailed Installation Design
31. On Site Commissioning
32. Electrical and Machinery Safety
33. Factory Acceptance Testing
34. Project Cost/Planning Control or
35. Management
Advantageous Experience / Skills
36. Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
37. Practical Knowledge of Amtech (Trimble)
38. HMI/SCADA
39. On Site Installation Management
40. Variable Speed Drive Application Knowledge
41. Feasibility Studies and Budget Preparation
42. Responsible Position in an Industrial Environment
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