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  • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
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Posted 16 May 2024
Job ref: 231850KRB

Principal Electrical Engineer

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
  • Location:
    Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
  • Salary: Open to negotiations
  • Category
  • Sector:
  • Contract type Permanent

Principal Electrical Engineer

Role Location: Manchester Office

Sector/Division: Natural Resources

Salary: Open to negotiations

Summary of Role:        

This is an exciting and challenging role where you will perform or support the Lead engineer position on one or more Projects. A range of deliverables from Concept Studies through to Detailed Design provide a variety of interesting work. Industries can range across Water, Transport and Energy including Green Energy, Nuclear and Oil and Gas

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for electrical discipline technical input for projects and/or proposals; including preparation, checking and/or approval of engineering documentation
  • Organising discipline staff, allocating work and ensuring delivery against plan
  • Mentoring and developing graduates and less experienced engineers
  • Deliver high-quality electrical engineering tasks to schedule, budget and client satisfaction
  • Ensuring all applicable national and international codes of practice, legislation and company/client standards and procedures are complied with
  • Preparing equipment and materials requisitions for HV and LV switchboards, transformers, UPS systems, power factor correction, trace-heating, lighting and other electrical equipment
  • Preparing installation scopes of work
  • Reviewing supplier’s quotations and preparing technical bid assessments
  • More specific tasks could include:
  • Protection grading studies
  • Power system analysis including fault level calculations and load flows
  • Electrical equipment ageing and Obsolescence Management
  • Supporting site teams with operational issues such as high harmonics, mal operation of protection and fault level exceedance
  • Provide oversight of verification and validation activities

Qualifications:

  • Degree in relevant engineering discipline (e.g. Electronic / Electrical / Control Engineering) Apprenticeships may be considered
  • Chartered or Incorporated engineer status with a relevant professional body or evidence of being close to gaining these professional titles

Technical Experience:              

  • Good knowledge of design working practices and installation requirements of the discipline across a range of industries.
  • Significant engineering experience in the Oil & Gas, Nuclear and/or Water sectors
  • Extensive knowledge of UK legislation and standards
  • Competence in the requirements for installation of equipment in process plants involving potentially explosive areas
  • Experience in the requirements for CE marking of plant and equipment, including Atex, PED, Low Voltage Directive, Machinery Directive and EMC Compliance
  • Awareness of risk identification, quantification, management and of HSE requirements

Personal Specification:           

  • Highly motivated without or with limited supervision
  • Excellent communication skills and proactive in engaging with colleagues and relevant stakeholders
  • Focussed on business improvement by proactively creating efficiencies, supporting the recruitment of talented people, promoting the clients brand and contributing to an excellent working environment
  • Works with safety and risk management at the forefront of their minds
  • Proactive in personal development
  • Customer focussed