Engineering

Electrical Protection & Control Engineer

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Protection & Control Engineer to join this highly respected consultancy team. The team delivers leading-edge technical consultancy in the areas of Protection, Power Systems Analysis and Electrical Safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake, oversee and deliver high-quality detailed protection design and engineering projects within the Transmission & Distribution and Renewable sectors.
  • Producing design deliverables for grid connection projects between 33kV to 400kV projects including protection schematics, key single line diagrams, specifications, data sheets and other documentation required for electrical protection equipment between 33kV and 400kV.
  • Attend all meetings with clients, project team, contractors etc, interacting with clients to achieve project objectives.
  • Work alongside the Lead Electrical Engineer in implementing continual improvement processes within the
  • Engineering function, highlighting any issues within the team and general opportunities for improvement as appropriate.
  • Assist the Lead Electrical Engineer as required, working with DNO/DSO’s.
  • Establish and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, clients, suppliers etc.
  • Regular review and management of assigned projects from inception to completion. Interacting with clients to achieve project objectives.

YOUR SKILLS

The successful candidate will have the following skills, experience and personal qualities

  • A minimum of a 2.1 Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from a relevant university.
  • Working towards Chartered Engineer status.
  • At least 5 years’ industry-related experience in an Electrical Engineer capacity. Experience in power engineering and design of transmission and distribution protection and control systems.
  • Experience of working with Health, Safety & Environmental Procedures and production of Designer Risk
  • Assessments, as necessary, to fulfil the Company’s obligations in compliance with current CDM regulations.
  • Proven ability to design protection systems and demonstrate rationale behind proposals.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership and strong team member.
  • Prepared to travel to support UK-based customers with occasional travel to offshore location
  • Actively demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently under pressure to meet deadlines efficiently.

This ia an excellent opportunity to further your career within Protection & Control towards Chartered Status, Supervisory and Management roles depending on what stage you are in your career and is coupled by a generous benefits package and early finish on a Friday

APPLY NOW

If you would like to learn more about this outstanding opportunity please call Adam Jones at Major Energy Recruitment or click Apply Now and send your CV and I will respond promptly

Power Systems Engineer

We are looking for a Power Systems Engineer to join a specialist team within a successful Electrical Engineering business

EXCITING OPPORTUNITY

You will be working across a range of power systems studies and electrical engineering projects, contributing across modelling, analysis, technical reporting and delivery using industry-standard tools including ETAP, DIgSILENT, Trimble, PSCAD, ELEK and CDEGS.

Your work will include:

  • Load flow, short circuit and arc flash studies
  • Protection coordination and transient analysis
  • Grid code compliance (G99, G5/5, P28)
  • Earthing Design
  • Insulation Coordination Studies
  • Building and validating network models
  • Producing and presenting technical reports

You’ll also be involved from early modelling through to conclusions and client discussions,

YOUR SKILLS

You will need 3-5 years experience of Power Systems Engineering and be proficient at producing analytical reports. The company have a good career development path to Chartered status and are looking for a strong proficiency with analytical software tools

YOUR DEVELOPMENT

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative and forward thinking company who invest in developing their staff and provide clear training and career development opportunities including achieving Chartered Engineering status

Benefits include an annual bonus scheme, private medical insurance, life insurance, pension and a generous holiday allowance as well as an early finish on Fridays

APPLY NOW

If you would like more information on this exciting role please call Adam Jones at Major Energy Recruitment or click Apply Now and send your CV

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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Salary negotiable & dependent on experience
Daventry, Northamptonshire
Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week – 8.30am until 4.30pm
Permanent

Our long established Daventry based client, are seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of their manufacturing facility, production machinery and site services. The successful candidate will be responsible for reactive breakdown support, preventative maintenance, continuous improvement activities and ensuring statutory compliance across the site.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Carry out fault finding, repair and maintenance on bespoke manufacturing machinery.
  • Maintain and repair GRP production line equipment.
  • Service and maintain injection moulding machines and associated ancillary equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair faults involving:
    • Mechanical systems
    • Electrical systems
    • Electronic control systems
    • Hydraulic systems
    • Pneumatic systems
    • PLC-controlled machinery and automation
  • Perform fabrication and welding repairs where required.
  • Maintain dust extraction systems and associated plant.
  • Develop, manage and complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules for production equipment and site facilities.
  • Maintain building services, including:
    • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)
    • Intruder alarm systems
    • Fire alarm systems
    • CCTV systems
  • Ensure statutory inspections, testing and maintenance are completed and documented

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Requirements:
Essential:

  • Multi-skilled engineering background with strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
  • Experience maintaining manufacturing or production machinery.
  • Good understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC-controlled systems.
  • Experience with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) systems.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

Desirable:

  • Experience within GRP, plastics, composites or injection moulding manufacturing.
  • Fabrication and welding experience.
  • FLT and/or MEWP (Scissor Lift) certification.
  • Electrical qualifications (18th Edition, HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent).

Please apply in the first instance with a copy of your CV.

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