Electrical Design Engineer
104785

£30,000 - £60,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Engineering And Technical

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Electrical Design EngineerLocation: Northampton
Sector: Building Services Engineering
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: DOE - £30,000 - £60,000
Role OverviewAn opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join an established building services design team, working on a range of projects from concept through to construction and handover. The role offers exposure to technically varied schemes and close collaboration with mechanical, BIM and project delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Produce electrical building services designs from RIBA Stage 2 through to Stage 5
  • Design systems including power distribution, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarm and earthing
  • Prepare electrical calculations, reports, specifications and detailed design drawings
  • Develop lighting layouts and support energy-efficient and compliant lighting design
  • Coordinate designs with mechanical engineers, BIM teams and other disciplines
  • Support design development with a focus on buildability, cost and programme
  • Attend design and coordination meetings and contribute to technical discussions
  • Respond to technical queries during construction and provide site support when required
  • Ensure designs comply with current standards and regulations (BS 7671, Building Regulations, CDM)
  • Assist with value engineering and sustainable design solutions

Skills & ExperienceEssential
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Building Services Engineering
  • Experience in electrical building services design
  • Strong understanding of power, lighting and life safety systems
  • Ability to produce calculations and coordinated design information
  • Experience using AutoCAD and Revit
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
Desirable
  • Experience working on design and build projects
  • Familiarity with BIM Level 2 processes
  • Experience using lighting design software (e.g. Dialux, Relux)
  • Understanding of energy-efficient and low carbon electrical systems
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer status

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Exposure to a broad range of technically challenging projects
  • Clear progression to Senior or Lead Electrical Engineer roles
  • Support with training and professional development
  • Stable workload within a collaborative design environment

Conner Richards

Conner.Richards@rgbrec.co.uk

01392 537018

Division 700

RGB Recruitment Exeter

Winslade House

Winslade Park

Manor Drive

Clyst St Mary

Exeter

Devon

EX5 1FY

01392 537018

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