At a Glance
- Tasks: Create innovative electrical designs for exciting industrial and infrastructure projects.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm dedicated to innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on impactful projects.
- Other info: Work with diverse teams and gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that engineers a brighter future through cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in regulated industries required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Quest Global is an organisation at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.
We are seeking Electrical Design Engineers who are passionate about delivering high-quality engineering design solutions within highly regulated and safety-critical environments. You must be a Sole UK National and qualify for Security Clearance.
The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the development and delivery of electrical design packages from concept through to detailed design. The role will focus on producing engineering calculations, drawings, specifications and technical substantiation to support new installations, system modifications and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and customers to develop safe, compliant and cost-effective electrical design solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop conceptual, preliminary and detailed electrical designs for industrial and infrastructure projects.
- Produce and check electrical calculations including load assessments, cable sizing, voltage drop, fault level and protection studies.
- Prepare electrical single line diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable schedules and equipment layouts.
- Develop technical specifications, design reports, equipment schedules and engineering substantiation documentation.
- Undertake design reviews and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations and customer requirements.
- Interface with mechanical, civil, structural and control & instrumentation engineers during design development.
- Support design verification, validation and technical assurance activities by conducting design simulations and computerised assessments.
- Provide engineering support during installation, commissioning and system testing activities.
- Manage technical queries and design changes throughout the project lifecycle.
- Maintain configuration control of design documentation and drawings.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree or HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline.
- Experience delivering electrical design packages within a regulated industry.
- Strong understanding of LV and HV power distribution systems.
- Experience producing electrical calculations, technical specifications and design substantiation.
- Knowledge of electrical design standards and industry codes of practice.
- Knowledge of BS 7671, IEC standards and relevant industry regulations.
- Experience using CAD and electrical design software.
- Ability to interpret customer requirements and translate them into practical engineering designs.
Desirable Attributes:
- Experience working in defence, nuclear, energy, infrastructure or industrial sectors.
- Familiarity with ETAP, Amtech, Trimble, AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools.
- Experience supporting design reviews, hazard assessments and safety case documentation.
- Strong communication, stakeholder management and technical report-writing skills.
Electrical Design Engineer in Slough employer: Quest Global Engineering Limited
As an Engineering Delivery Manager at our Derby location, you will thrive in a dynamic hybrid work environment that promotes collaboration and innovation. We offer a supportive culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, alongside competitive benefits and opportunities to lead impactful projects in the Defence sector. Join us to be part of a team that values continuous improvement and fosters strong customer relationships, ensuring your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.
Contact Details:
Quest Global Engineering Limited Recruitment Team
