Job Ref: 214280380

Date: 2021-07-26 09:27:17

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My client are looking for an Engineer who wants to be part of a fast paced, highly focused engineering team to deliver key milestones. You will be part of a new revolution leading the charge in providing solutions using renewable clean energy. The role involves the delivery of design for Utility scale battery & PV hybrid systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare electrical infrastructure designs for Electric Vehicle Charging Forecourts, Electric Vehicle Charging Hubs, Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage Systems.

• Produce Designs for low voltage DC & AC including Comms and Controls using Amtech, AutoCAD, MS Excel and NBS Specification writing software

• Assist with identifying technical solutions to meet the needs of advancing Electric Vehicle Charging Technology, Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Storage Systems.

• All technical solutions and designs must meet Health and Safety, Technical British Standards and CDM (where applicable) Regulations. Ensure quality of design meets Company Standards.

• Able to deliver project design deliverables: Electrical specification, electrical schematics, cable schedules, AutoCAD drawings, cable calculation reports, protective device settings

• Assist with preparing and submitting DNO applications or similar local network operators

• To provide support for local and international team members with commercial tenders and planning applications, support legal & project delivery teams, as required

• To prepare/amend planning application drawings as required

• Conduct site surveys to check project feasibility and take all relevant measurements and information in order to prepare the final ready to build designs

• Willing to continue developing knowledge in the electrical industry by attending Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses

• Able to research new technologies and look to continue improving project design

• Assist with monitoring system of the commissioned installations

• Ensure good communication between the UK office and international colleagues in other offices

• Adhere to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes including anti-bribery policy and Environmental and Quality Management System (compliant with ISO 9001 and 14001)

Job Title: Electrical Design Engineer

Reports To: Lead Design Engineer

Department: Engineering

Based at: Iver, Buckinghamshire and internationally as required

Responsible for: Responsible for the delivery of design for industrial & Utility scale battery & PV hybrid systems.

Skills Required:

• Must have experience of working within a similar technical design role within electric vehicle charging sector

• Degree or an equivalent level of qualification in Engineering or related discipline. Electrical Engineering degree is highly desirable

• Must have previous experience in system design of commercial electric vehicle charging facilities

• Working knowledge and understanding of H&S regulations, design regulations, electrical standards and CDM (where applicable) regulations

• Experience in designing DC & AC (LV) systems, understanding of electrical schematics, string configuration and layout drawings

• Must have experience of using Amtech and AutoCAD

• Understanding of the different PV substructure options, requirements and limitations

• Ability to analyse and interpret data and perform performance review of working systems

• Working knowledge of Electric Vehicle Charging types including their specifications, cost, efficiency, code

compliance, performance, and reliability

• Knowledge of safety features, grounding, disconnects, system testing, and troubleshooting

• Ability to interpret topographical drawings

• Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills and strong focus on accuracy of information

• Advanced IT skills and be fully conversant with the Microsoft Office suite

• Flexible mindset, team player and solutions driven

• A self-motivated, proactive individual with good communication skills

• Good organisational skills with ability to manage time effectively between multiple technically demanding projects

• Excellent communication skills, the ability to present complex technical results in a clear and concise manner

• Hands-on approach, flexible and positive attitude

Desirable Skills:

• Understanding of HV Distribution and Protection Coordination

• Working knowledge of battery energy storage solutions (BESS), Energy Storage solutions (ESS) and Solar PV solutions

• BS7671 18th edition qualification and ability to deliver designs and specify required equipment according to the latest regulations and standards

• Working on heights certificate and IPAF training

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