HV Electrical : Principal Line Design Engineer Derby £55,000 - £60,000
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Line Design Engineer to join our Overhead Line Design team based in Derby.
About the job
In this role. your duties will include:
• Act as Principal Line Design Engineer as directed by the Design Manager Overhead Lines.
• Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/ consultants intentions and liaise as necessary to agree design requirements.
• Design safe systems, defined as the integrated structure/ overhead line/ civil works, so that they may be supplied and constructed in accordance with contract documents and/ or current practices. Analyse and resolve design problems.
• Provide designs, volumes and quantities as required for the estimated & target cost submissions such that upon acceptance, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved.
• Attend tests, as required, to verify the suitability of design. Provide necessary calculations and /or reports to justify test loads and results. Assist in analysis of test failures.
• Liaise with development section regarding development of, and updates to, computer programmes and assist in analysis of new design concepts
What you’ll need
Qualifications
• Degree level education or the equivalent with formal training in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Possessing or working towards Chartered or Incorporated membership of ICE, IMechE or IET.
General Experience
• Experience of HV or EHV Overhead Line design & construction.
• Proven experience of an element of OHL design
About the job
In this role. your duties will include:
• Act as Principal Line Design Engineer as directed by the Design Manager Overhead Lines.
• Analyse contract documents to ensure correct interpretation of customers/ consultants intentions and liaise as necessary to agree design requirements.
• Design safe systems, defined as the integrated structure/ overhead line/ civil works, so that they may be supplied and constructed in accordance with contract documents and/ or current practices. Analyse and resolve design problems.
• Provide designs, volumes and quantities as required for the estimated & target cost submissions such that upon acceptance, the budget, programme and specification can be achieved.
• Attend tests, as required, to verify the suitability of design. Provide necessary calculations and /or reports to justify test loads and results. Assist in analysis of test failures.
• Liaise with development section regarding development of, and updates to, computer programmes and assist in analysis of new design concepts
What you’ll need
Qualifications
• Degree level education or the equivalent with formal training in Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Possessing or working towards Chartered or Incorporated membership of ICE, IMechE or IET.
General Experience
• Experience of HV or EHV Overhead Line design & construction.
• Proven experience of an element of OHL design
Industry: HV Electrical Sector: Location: Midland