Private Networks Design Engineer

Matchtech
Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
21 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£50,000 - £80,000
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Private Networks Network Planning and Design Value Engineering

Job description

  • Producing general arrangements, layouts, single-line diagrams, technical submittals, construction drawings and technical reports
  • Preparing compliant designs in line with customer requirements, ENA, DNO and IDNO G81 standards, BS7671 and the Business Management System
  • Supporting Senior Engineers with design calculations, technical documentation and value engineering
  • Assisting Tendering Engineers and Project Managers with drawings, tenders and day-to-day technical challenges
  • Producing accurate as-built drawings and ensuring design outputs are buildable, practical and cost-conscious
  • Maintaining design standards, drawing registers and technical documentation
  • Engaging with external stakeholders to clarify technical requirements and escalating design challenges promptly
  • Supporting NERS accreditations, design audits, technical reviews, project financials and continuous improvement initiatives, * Mentoring and technical development from experienced engineers
  • Exposure to a broad range of private network and distribution engineering projects
  • Opportunities to develop knowledge across LV, 11kV and EHV network design
  • Support for continued professional development, including progression towards Incorporated Engineer status with the IET
  • Involvement in best practice, value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • HND or degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
  • Experience with LV and 11kV design principles, with an interest in developing knowledge of EHV networks
  • Understanding of the practical application of electrical installations and private electricity networks
  • Knowledge of, or exposure to, earthing design, control, protection and automation schemes would be advantageous
  • Familiarity with ENA, DNO or IDNO G81 standards and BS7671
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, project managers, engineers and site teams
  • Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Safety awareness, with EUSR, CSCS or ECS certification and First Aid at Work certification, or a willingness to obtain these

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