Electrical Design Engineer
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Outside IR35
Duration: initial 12-month contract
Location: Manchester
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to take ownership of the delivery of complex High Voltage Transmission Equipment projects across the UK and international power transmission sector. Working across the full project lifecycle, you will be responsible for the safe, on-time and on-budget execution of primary and secondary substation packages, including GIS/HIS switchgear, transformers, shunt reactors, STATCOM/SVC systems, harmonic filters, protection and control systems, SCADA, LV AC/DC systems, metering, and associated auxiliary equipment.
You will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, testing, procurement, installation and commissioning activities to ensure robust and reliable project delivery. This role is ideally suited to a degree-qualified electrical engineering professional with proven experience in high-voltage transmission infrastructure, strong project management capabilities, and the ability to lead technical teams while working closely with customers, suppliers and stakeholders in a fast-paced, international environment.
Job Profile
You have a proven track record of successfully delivering High Voltage Primary & Secondary work packages across all transmission voltage levels safely, within budget and on schedule. Typically work packages would comprise a number of the following elements:
GIS / HIS Switchgear or Busbar
Supergrid Transformers
Shunt Reactors
Statcom / SVC's
Harmonic Filters
Disconnectors & Earth Switches
Control & Protection Equipment
LV AC Systems
LV DC Systems
Metering
SCADA
Telephony & Security
Main purpose of role
Accountable for the delivery of the 'Transmission Equipment' project scope to budget (or better than budget); and to safety, quality, performance and schedule requirements. xgikmsk
Coordinate between all the design, test and manufacture functions to produce a robust and reliable electrical design and engineering package, associated engineering drawings, hardware delivery, and manage site installation, cabling and commissioning works.
Your responsibilities
Responsible for the preparation of offers and project management delivery of all project related primary and auxiliary electrical systems regarding schedule, cost, quality and safety
Technical management of the transmission equipment offer / order processing team as well as close coordination with project management, project leads and experts from the fields of study preparation, software, and hardware engineering as well as test planning and implementation
Responsibility for planning, monitoring, and controlling the offer / order processing including technical conception, delimitation of the scope of delivery, scheduling / resource planning, costing, calculation, quality control as well as management of opportunities and risks
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