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Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer Role

Job Description

We have a current opportunity for a Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer Role on a contract basis, which will be based at Ilkeston Head office in Derbyshire with flexibility for an element of remote working.

This will be to work for a leading Electrical Design and Build contractor within the Railway Industry. Through their knowledge, experience, innovation and versatility, they have become a reliable and leading supplier the sector.

About the Role

The successful candidate will undertake production of E&P design deliverables across the Network Rail project lifecycle, from feasibility studies and outline designs, through to detailed designs and project hand back documentation. As part of these designs, the candidate would be expected to successfully plan and undertake site surveys to inform designs.

The successful candidate must possess -

  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork 
  • Design collabaratin skills
  • Rail experience 
  • E&P experience  

Skills and Experience

  • A HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • A member of the IET with Chartered Engineer status or strongly working towards professional registration.
  • Personal Track Safety (PTS) qualification.
  • City and Guilds 2382-18 – BS7671:2018 qualification.
  • City and Guilds 2391 – Electrical Inspection and Testing qualification.
  • Possess a full, clean UK driving license.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in producing E&P / M&E design deliverables including signalling power, points heating, station/junction/level crossing lighting schemes, station M&E, depot and sidings lighting and power, DNO supplies, and lineside building power supplies.
  • Planning and leading site surveys.
  • Good understanding of CDM and CSM hazard management as part of design process.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Network Rail, British and European electrical and lighting standards.
  • E&P design CRE experience.
  • Proficient in the use of industry standard calculation and design software packages including Trimble (Amtech), ETAP, Dialux/Relux, Bentley MicroStation and ProjectWise.
  • Excellent level of computer literacy in Microsoft Office tools.
  • Checking and Reviewing design deliverables against contractual requirements and relevant Network Rail, British and European standards.
  • Effective communication with clients and other design/construction disciplines and sub-contractors.
  • Good understanding of project and engineering management processes and structures.
  • Input into project bids and tendering.
  • Planning and managing budget and resource to effectively deliver projects within expected timelines.
  • Developing and mentoring junior staff.
  • Self-motivated and pro-active in terms of checking and supervising design production.

 

The rate will be dependant on experince, which will also be releatable to the amount of skills and experience - £300-£400 oer day. 

If you are interest in this Design/Senior Design Engineer position, then please apply via this job board or call Denley on 07540750930.

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