Electrical Design Engineer

Role:Design Engineer
Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP65,000
Location: Blackburn

Morson Group have an exciting opportunity for a Design Engineer to join a growing and friendly team, based initially in Blackburn. Are client is offering super benefits for the right candidate. If you are passionate about developing high voltage private networks, grid support generation technologies, and large private wire distribution network development, we encourage you to apply.
Our client is committed to providing value-added power engineering services to private network owners, embedded generation investors, and carbon-reducing organizations. We are seeking an innovative Design Engineer with experience in client-side HV projects to lead infrastructure and energy projects on our customer networks up to and including 132kV.
Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of design from outline to detail during the project life cycle, including design, planning, approval, construction, commissioning, and final handover
• Develop customer projects into detailed design packs to be delivered in accordance with current conditions, policies, and standards
• Adhere to ENWCML design standards and data integrity alongside our Bid and Design Team
• Collaborate with engineers to mentor and develop suppliers, procurement, commercial contracts, and costings
Skills and experience
• HNC in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with a bias towards Power Engineering
• Good understanding of Low Voltage & High Voltage Electrical Principles and theory
• Knowledge of distribution network design, including volt drop calculations, earth loop impedance calculations, and protection
• Experience in plant specification, P&C, AISs/GISs, and 33/66/132kV substation layouts
• Familiarity with ETAP, Dig silent SafeGrid & Trimble Power, and other relevant electrical engineering design practices
• Understanding of Construction Design Management regulations and the construction industry, particularly related to electrical infrastructure projects
Personal Attributes
• Self-driven with the ability to work under pressure to meet relevant business/regulatory targets
• Able to handle high volumes of work in a productive manner
• Customer-facing attitude and collaborative mindset
• Flexibility and adaptability in approach, with good team working and interpersonal skills
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in MS Office software, and strong analytical reasoning
• Outstanding communication skills and organizational abilities
If you believe you have the skills, experience, and passion for this role then please apply!
Pre-employment checks including medical examination, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and a Drug & Alcohol test will be required.