Electrical Design Engineer

Senior Electrical Design Engineer A great opportunity to join a well established, building services engineering firm, with a portfolio covering; commercial, residential, retail, education, healthcare, industrial, hospitality, Leisure/sport, student accomodation, historic buildings and public buildings. Job Overview To undertake the design of Electrical Building Services, from inception to completion, for a wide variety of interesting and prestigious schemes. Responsibilities * Key Responsibilities: * When required, attend Client/Design Team briefings to establish project criteria. * Develop system options at design development stages in conjunction with Director/Associate. * Undertake initial space planning exercise for plant rooms, primary services routes, etc. * Prepare initial budget costings and monitor design development/cost implications. * Attend Design Team and Site Meetings as sole representative, if appropriate. * Undertake surveys of existing installations that establish condition and suitability for re-use. * 7. Undertake principal design calculations associated with electrical systems (e.g. lighting calculations, cable sizing, distribution board schedules, etc.) using computer software packages. * Produce Tender quality drawings in accordance with QA Procedures using AutoCAD/Revit. * Attend site to undertake survey of existing installed services to establish location and content (but not condition or adequacy for re-use) unsupervised. * Liaise with Statutory Supply Companies to obtain record information and quotations for new supplies. * Liaise with equipment manufacturers to obtain quotations. * Select standard terminal devices based upon calculated loads (e.g. switchgear, light fittings) * Liaise with Contractors to deal with site co-ordination queries. * Undertake snagging of installed systems with respect to installation quality. * Manage own time effectively and prioritise, highlighting to Team Leader potential shortfalls in available time so that remedial steps can be taken to achieve Client deadlines. * Liaise with CAD / Revit resources and Admin team to achieve drawing and document production to meet Client deadlines. * Demonstrate awareness and understanding of the Practice Quality and Operational Procedures. Requirements * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field with extensive experience in electrical system design. * Proven expertise in System on Chip (SoC) architecture, schematic capture, and CAD tools such as AutoCAD or Revit. * Strong background in root cause analysis, debugging techniques, and troubleshooting complex electrical issues. * Proficiency with simulation software including MATLAB/Simulink for modeling system behavior. * Hands-on experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), ARM microcontrollers, firmware development, and signal processing. * Familiarity with mechanical knowledge related to electrical enclosures, surface mount technology (SMT), soldering techniques, and manufacturing processes. * Skilled in using CAD software like MicroStation or SolidWorks for detailed mechanical-electrical integration drawings. * Knowledge of electrical standards related to surface mount technology (SMT), surface-mount devices (SMD), and surface-mount assembly processes. * Programming skills in C++, Python, Perl or similar languages for firmware development and automation tasks. * Ability to perform root cause analysis effectively using various diagnostic tools and methodologies. * Excellent communication skills to document technical details clearly for cross-disciplinary teams. Join us as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer if you’re eager to innovate within a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly influence groundbreaking projects