OLG Recruitment are currently looking for an Industrial Electrical Designer for our client located in Stallingborough. This is a long term, contract opportunity. The working window is 7am 6pm Monday to Friday. Maximum of 9 hours per day Generally 40 hours but occasional runs of overtime at same rate at busy periods
Office attendance is a requirement, working from home only by exception - Monday to Friday with an early finish on Friday around lunchtime is typical.
Job Title: Industrial Electrical Designer
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Industrial Electrical Designer. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and well organised candidate to work within an experienced engineering and design team.
Key Responsibilities:
Design industrial electrical installations, including cable containment planning and routing
Design and the support of distribution systems, including lighting and power circuits
Work with motor control systems, including direct-on-line starters and variable speed drives
Produce detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using CAD software
Interpret client requirements and technical specifications to develop cost effective design solutions
Ensure all designs comply with relevant and current UK regulations and standards
Perform circuit load calculations, cable sizing, and selection of appropriate circuit protection
Design temporary power solutions, including generator supplies
Desirable Skills & Experience:
Time-served apprenticeship with an approved electrician standard and solid industrial experience
Knowledge of DCS (Distributed Control Systems) an advantage
Experience with PLC systems an advantage
Familiarity with control panel design an advantage
Working knowledge of CAD software preferably AutoCad is an advantage, but training can be given
Experience with cable calculation software such as Trimble (training can be provided)
Qualifications:
18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations (latest edition preferred but not essential)
Additional Skills & Personal Qualities:
Strong understanding of health & safety practices and compliance within industrial environments
Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding abilities
Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with engineers, clients, and site teams
Strong organisational skills and ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in calculations and design work
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Willingness to learn and undertake further training where required
Flexibility to adapt to project requirements and site conditions
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