Description
Our client, a provider within the Green Energy' arena are currently seeking an Electrical Design Engineer.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Design and specification of a range of equipment including 11KV distribution equipment & low voltage distribution systems throughout the plant from the DNO sub-station to individual consumers and will include the integration of power generation systems in the distribution system and negotiation of the grid connection.
- Design and specification of MCC's to service a range of package plant and equipment.
- Work with the control and instrumentation engineer to ensure a fully integrated electrical system.
- Develop the technical specifications for the power systems required and work with the engineering project manager and wider project team to tender for sub-contract packages
- Work with sub-contractors to develop the specification into an operating power system.
- Be part of the team developing and delivering the plant's safety case, this will include participating in Hazops.
- Contribute to the hazardous area assessment as required for ATEX/DSEAR.
- Identify opportunities to improve the performance of the plant control system and reduce it's cost.
- To ensure all projects are delivered in a safe, healthy and environmentally compliant way.
- Work with the engineering project manager and provide detailed technical support to ensure the safe, timely delivery of plants that perform to the contract specification within budget; that are built for operation and built in accordance with the specification.
- Be part of the team commissioning the plant and other equipment as is appropriate for each individual project. This will involve extended periods on the project site.
- Provide support to the engineering project manager as required during the negotiation of project contracts to achieve financial close.
- Provide support to the business development team during project development phase.
Key Experience
Chartered Engineer, Degree or minimum HNC in electrical engineering.
Experience of leading large electrical engineering projects with specific focus on process plant power distribution systems (HV & LV), power generation integration and systems integration in accordance with UK and International standards.
Experienced in the design and specification of power distribution and MCCs in applications such as; large process or manufacturing plant; power generation or similar industries.
Candidates should have commercial experience and track record of achievement in one of the following industry sectors; power generation, waste treatment, chemical or gas process plants, energy recovery systems.
Commissioning of complex process plant.