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Trainee Electrical Design engineers are needed for defence, infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. Trainee Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Motherwell
Role Overview: As a Trainee Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in assisting with the electrical design and procurement of specialised packages.
Key Responsibilities:As a Trainee Engineer, you will support the Engineering Team in delivering the following:
- Design LV Electrical Distribution Systems: Collaborate with engineers to create effective designs.
- Documentation Creation: Assist in developing essential documents, including:
- Specifications & Datasheets
- Motor Control Centres (MCC)
- LV Switchgear
- UPS & DC Charger Systems
- Lighting & Small Power Systems
- Control & Marshalling Panels
- SCADA/DCS Systems
- Instrumentation
- Calculations & Schedules (e.g., LV Cable, Load, IO, Earthing, Protection Coordination, Lighting)
- Drawings Preparation: Contribute to the creation of various diagrams, including:
- Single Line Diagrams (SLD)
- Block Connection Diagrams (BCD)
- Termination & Interlocking Diagrams
- Earthing Layouts
- General Arrangements (GA)
- Instrument Hook-Ups and Loop Drawings
- Compliance Review: Check manufacturer documentation for electrical compliance with project specifications.
- Relationship Development:
Build and maintain connections with technical consultants and suppliers.
Ideal Candidate Profile:We are looking for someone who possesses:- A strong focus on collaboration and relationship-building with designers and project teams to deliver cost-effective design solutions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey ideas clearly.
- A mindset geared towards innovation and continuous improvement in design practices.
- Proficiency in IT, particularly with Microsoft Office; familiarity with analytical software (e.g., AMTECH, SKM, ERACS) is a plus.
- Knowledge of relevant codes of practice and regulatory materials.
- Experience across diverse industries, such as Petrochemical, Power Generation, and Nuclear.
- Awareness of HVAC systems, SCADA, and communication networks.
- Familiarity with 3D design software like Revit and Navisworks.
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