Overview
Due to business growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for the role of Electrical Design Engineer, based at our Chandlers Ford site. You will be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems and solutions for a variety of projects, ensuring they meet functional requirements, safety standards, regulations, and project requirements. You will collaborate with the solutions team, project managers, and project delivery team to deliver high-quality electrical designs within budget and schedule.
Responsibilities
* Prepare detailed electrical design calculations, drawings, and specifications, ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEE, IEC, BS).
* Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
* Provide technical advice and guidance on electrical systems during all project phases, from concept through to build and commissioning.
* Review project plans, specifications, and proposals to ensure compliance with electrical system design standards.
* Foster a collaborative environment that encourages growth and knowledge sharing.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Solutions, BIM Team, and Project Managers, to integrate electrical systems with Selwood projects.
* Ensure all electrical designs adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Conduct electrical load calculations and fault analysis to ensure system safety and reliability.
* Perform risk assessments to identify potential electrical hazards and design mitigating solutions.
* Work with the commissioning team to troubleshoot and resolve any issues during the testing phase.
* Maintain accurate records of electrical designs, changes, and approvals.
* Prepare reports and presentations for internal stakeholders and clients.
* Provide regular progress updates and technical reports to the project team.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
* Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, with a strong portfolio of successfully completed electrical designs.
* Experience with electrical system design.
* Strong understanding of electrical design software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, Electrical OM or similar tools.
* Ability to perform risk assessments and safety evaluations.
* Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.
* In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., IEE Wiring Regulations, IEC standards).
* Familiarity with electrical design calculations, such as fault level calculations, cable sizing, and protection coordination.
Benefits
* Competitive salary; eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments).
* Medicash; Bupa Private Medical at single level; pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings.
* 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays; increasing annual leave with long service.
* Life insurance (3x annual salary); employee assistance programme (EAP) and access to Mental Health first aiders.
* Employee discount scheme; employee referral scheme.
* Work-life balance initiatives to support development and training.
About Selwood
Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK, with an outstanding reputation for service and a large fleet of pump products. We serve the Water, Environmental and Construction industries with a nationwide network and decades of expertise.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
Selwood is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce, and to eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respect for others, and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. We support reasonable adjustments during the recruitment journey.
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