Electrical Engineer, Dublin (Design)

Job Details

DesignBuild Seach are working closely with a global leading Engineering contractor who are involved in innovative projects across different sectors domestically and internationally. Due to continued growth they have an opportunity for an Senior Electrical Design Engineer. The design Engineer must have experience in the Pharma/Bio-Pharma and Semiconductor industries. 
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or equivalent.          
    
Knowledge and/or Experience
10+ years of Electrical Design experience at Senior Engineering level with specific knowledge of engineering & execution of large-scale projects and operations.
Specific knowledge of advanced technologies and practices in the bio-pharmaceutical or semi-conductor industry is essential for this role. Knowledge of international standards ISO, NSAI and IEEE is also desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake electrical systems design, including but not limited to HV, MV and LV power systems, normal/emergency lighting systems, Earthing & Lightning Protection layouts, schematics, calculations, reports, and specifications.
  • Lead 30%, 60%, 90% & IFC Electrical Design Review & Coordination.
  • Detailed design coordination with inter disciplines
  • Provide Field Design Verification during the project cycle.
  • Attend Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT)
  • Act as primary technical point of contact for all project electrical vendors or consultants
  • Responding to site RFIs, conducting reviews of specialist suppliers or contractor prepared designs, and lead site meetings to resolve construction issues.
  • Ensure best document management practices are applied to all project documentation.
  • Ensuring project compliance with the relevant Electrical Codes & Standards Eg: (IS101:01, CE, ATEX), BS/NEC/ CIBSE/NFPA etc.
  • Proficient in LV power system modelling and analysis software such as Amtech (or similar), lighting software (Dialux, Relux, or similar), Lightning Protection (Strike Risk or similar) and generator sizer.
  • Ensure all activities on the electrical network are executed in compliance with all Corporate and Statutory Regulations and Guidelines in relation to EHS and Electrical Regulations.
  • Provide electrical engineering technical support and engage personally where required to successfully enable Local Authorities’ approvals on all projects.
  • Contribute to the sustainable design initiative within the company with close attention to energy management, design for sustainability and implementation of sustainable design technologies.
  • Awareness on sustainable design practices and technologies.
  • Evaluate and provide input on new design concepts which were not a part of the original scope of work.
  • Evaluate and advise to Engineering Manager on electrical related design changes to ensure efficient change management.
  • Forecast, plan and manage Individual & Team workload, Progress against agreed plan and criteria.
  • Managing other professionals on a project basis (engineers, BIM/CAD technicians, and support staff) and ensuring that work produced is to the required quality, produced on time.