Electrical Design Engineer

Role: Electrical Design Engineer

Type: 6 Month Contract Initially

Location: reading (Hybrid)

We are looking for Electrical Design Engineers for one of the leading telecoms brands based in Reading.

Responsibilities:

• Mentor on/off shore Design engineers. Read and understand project specific documentation and provide guidance, support and training as required
• Work closely with the in house Design team and External Design Partners to ensure Designs produced comply with the relevant regulations
• Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions including time and scope involved, as required
• Account for possible project challenges or constraints and proactively manage challenges
• Assist other department engineers in creating practical demonstrations of proposed solutions and demonstrating them to other members of the team
• Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress
• Implementation of solution based decisions to progress site designs
• Provide solutions based forums to remove blockers through Engineering principals.
• Establish a framework for necessary contributions from various departments and facilitate their collaboration
• Review Documentation issued by the client and implement into ongoing projects
• Run workshops with the Design teams on Design Solutions
• Chair client meetings on site level designs and provide Electrical guidance and expertise.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum BSC/BEng in Electrical Engineering. Member of IET preferred, but not essential
• Experience of working on Telecoms Design Projects, ideally on Vodafone and/or Cornerstone projects
• Strong experience and ability to produce Electrical calculations along with checking to BS7671 18th Edition Regs and BS EN 62305 for Lightning Protection
• Experience producing designs for both AC and DC loads essential
• Project management and leadership/mentoring skills are essential
• Professional work experience in producing Electrical designs for proposed telecoms sites (both new build and upgrade)
• Ability to work with various departments to facilitate the orderly execution of both project plans and site level designs
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D is essential to produce Electrical schematics and drawings
• Experience using Electrical calculations software (Modecsoft or similar)
• Strong communicator and able to provide training to off shore resource and help guide the client to decisions.

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