Job Title Trainee Electrical Design Engineer
Location East Midlands
Package Competitive + Benefits
Who We Are
Omega Red Group is part of SSI Services (UK) Ltd, a division of South Staffordshire Plc. Omega Red Group is a specialist design, installation, testing and maintenance contractor, within the electrical earthing, lightning protection, height safety and EV Charging Installation market. Operating nationally, the business focuses on providing top quality safety‑critical services for the protection of people, buildings and infrastructure. Omega Red Group is a successful, growing company that is looking for talented employees who want to work in an environment that is challenging and rewarding.
The Role
As a Trainee Electrical Design Engineer at Omega Red Group, you will be mentored by experienced professionals to develop your skills in the dynamic field of electrical design, particularly in High Voltage and Power Earthing. You will play a crucial role in supporting our engineering team while ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the design and analysis of earthing systems using a suite of industry-standard software tools.
* Support the timely completion of design packages, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budget, safety, and environmental standards.
* Collaborate with external engineering consultants, assisting in the delegation of work packages that align with in‑house activities.
* Liaise with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) to ensure compliance and quality assurance of designs.
* Contribute to the delivery of high‑quality design outputs and support the development of least whole-life cost solutions.
What You’ll Need
* A passion for electrical design and a desire to learn about High Voltage and Power Earthing Engineering.
* A relevant degree in Electrical, Civil, or Process Engineering (BEng/MEng) or equivalent qualifications.
* Good commercial awareness, with strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
* A proactive and positive attitude, demonstrating a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
* A full driving licence is required, with the possibility of occasional travel for site visits.
* Experience with AutoCAD would be considered an additional advantage.
* Programming skills relevant to power system analysis would be highly beneficial.
* The ability to learn and apply complex power system concepts promptly would be an important strength.
Why Join Us
At Omega Red Group, we are committed to fostering talent and providing you with the tools and support needed for professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity to kick‑start your career as a Trainee Electrical Design Engineer and work on exciting projects within a progressive company. If you are ready to take the next step in your engineering journey, we invite you to apply!
What You’ll Get In Return
Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
Pay: Competitive + Benefits
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Benefits
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Life insurance
* Store discount
* Free 24/7 remote GP access
* Plus much more!
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