Electrical Design Engineer

Our client is a leading engineering and project services company who provide bespoke solutions across a number of marine and defence related areas. Due to recent projects won they now require an Electrical Design Engineer to join their busy North East office. 
 
The Role
 
Electrical Design.
Specification Writing.
Specifying of parts.
Costing of Projects.
Technical Support to Customers.
Inspection and Test / FAT writing.
working on Electrical Department Standardisation and Efficiency Initiatives.
Undertake the electrical design of work packs or projects with minimal supervision.
Delivery of complex engineering solutions to agreed time scales and budgets.
Ability to estimate, forecast, plan and execute to agreed plans.
Provide technical support and guidance for commissioning and installation activities.
 
The Person
 
Degree or Diploma qualified
Recent experience of a similar role in a bespoke engineering environment
Experienced in designing:
Power distribution systems at both 230V & 440VAC
Machine control and instrumentation systems
Control Panel design
Motor starter or VSD design
Experienced in Electrical CAD packages.
Experienced in working to ISO9001 or equivalent in a project based organization
Eplan Electric P8 experience
Previous experience within the Marine / Offshore environment
Working knowledge of DNV GL & Lloyds rules
Experience of working with Subsea Vehicles including design of High Voltage systems
Knowledge & experience of relevant functional safety standards (IEC61508, IEC61511, IEC13849)
Commissioning & Test experience (advantageous)
A high level of competence with IT systems and tools