Senior Electrical Design Engineer

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Job Title: Senior Electrical Design EngineerDepartment: NuclearLocation: StaffordshireType: Contract - 6 - 12 months Responsible to: Operations Manager - NuclearRate: £35-45 Please read the spec below and contact me with an up to date CV The role is to design hardware systems mainly using proprietary hardware components for control panels and primarily focused on PLC's, MCCs, Drives & Controls, and Switchgear. Preparing, reviewing and checking necessary calculations and design. The work may involve limited travel with the possibility of some periods away at customer sites carrying out surveys and designing solutions Essential Requirements:Knowledge of designing electrical panels containing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's), LV modular distribution systems incorporating MCCbs, Transformers or SwitchboardsDesign of electrical cabling and containment systemsEducated to at least degree level in relevant subject or HND with additional experience of at least 4 years post graduate experience or 6 years post HND experience on successful project implementationGood working knowledge of AutoCAD ElectricalMust be able to achieve security clearance to at least SC level, and possibly DVIt is essential that candidates have excellent communication skills as client contact is required as is integration with and mentoring of other team membersAbility to mentor and develop engineers and techniciansA good working knowledge of related safety and environmental legislation, G5/4 Harmonic StandardAble to develop technical solutions to meet project and customer expectationsThorough understanding of, or working towards, BS7671 IEE 17th Edition Wiring RegulationsUnderstanding of IEC BS EN 60439-1,Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assembliesConfidence to work within a multidisciplinary design team Desirable Requirements:BEng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)MEng qualificationWill hold Chartered or Incorporated Engineering statusAdvanced written and verbal communication skills in EnglishSite experience (survey /install) Personal Qualities:Ability to lead and work in a teamAbility to work well under pressure and to deadlinesFlexible in their methods of working To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit www.progressiverecruitment.comProgressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales