Junior Design Engineer in Saint Helens

ADN industrial with more than 17 manufacturing centres and over 55 years of experience. A commitment to R&D represented by an investment of 4% of our turnover, involving more than 250 professionals from 19 countries. A research and technology centre with the most modern high-power laboratory in the world and a unique Demonstration Unit (UDEX).

We are agile, innovative, and professional. Do you want to be part of the energy revolution, a more sustainable future and grow your career? Join us as Electrical Design Engineer! Ormazabal is the leading provider of personalised solutions to electrical utilities, electrical users, and renewable energy systems applications based on its own technology.

We encourage the development of the electrical sector towards the challenges of future energy needs. We cooperate with the world’s leading local, regional, and global companies in the electrical sector with a strong commitment to innovation toward personal safety, network reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Our highly qualified and focused team of innovation-motivated professionals have developed our own products and solutions during our more than a century-long consolidated history, always by establishing close relationships with our customers aimed at achieving mutual long-term benefits. At our Ormazabal UK facilities, we design and manufacture complete solutions for our customers, from medium voltage connection points to complex solutions such as energy storage substations, electric vehicle superchargers, solar power substations, and wind farms substations.

The electrical design engineer will design and manage the project from start to finish, from the first contact with the customer for the definition of the solution to the follow-up of the order during installation and testing.

Competitive salary plus comprehensive benefits package including contributory pension, private healthcare, flexibility, and performance-related bonus.

Electrical design engineering includes:

• Creation of diagrams and schematics required by the project (single line diagrams, Keyline diagrams, AC & DC, wiring, etc.).
• Work in collaboration with production engineering to create the list of materials and component specifications.
• Be involved and perform tasks under guidance from others during the tendering, design, manufacturing, FAT, installation, and commissioning activities of a project.

Required Skills:

• Formal engineering qualification.
• Knowledge of AUTOCAD.
• Knowledge of EPLAN would be of interest also.
• Knowledge of the UK standards and presentation of electrical schematics within the MV/HV industry.
• Protection and control systems design experience according to DNO standards in the UK.
• Good knowledge of protection relays would be an advantage and experience creating settings and PSL files would be viewed favourably.
• As part of our substation design, knowledge of LV electrical installations and 18th edition wiring regulations would be useful but not essential.
• Awareness of relevant ENA standards would be advantageous.
• A flexible approach; we sometimes have to assist with and cover colleagues’ duties.
• We work as a team to achieve our company goals.
• The candidate may be required to occasionally visit sites and possibly our factories in Spain.
• We are a solutions company; problem-solving is an essential skill.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Flexible working options
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• 24 days holiday plus 8 UK bank holidays
• Bereavement leave
• Company events
• Company pension 6%
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Sick pay

Inclusion, equity, and non-discrimination are fundamental pillars of our culture. Our selection processes are conducted following transparency criteria, regardless of gender, racial origin, religion, political ideology, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or disability. We embrace and acknowledge the uniqueness of each of our future collaborators and value diversity in all its expressions.