Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

Type: Graduate
Region: North East

Graduate Electrical Design Engineer

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Salary:

28,000 – 30,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Location:

Washington, Tyne and Wear. Hybrid working is available.

Travel will be required on to go to client sites when necessary.

Hours:

37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Benefits:

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Life Insurance, 4% Pension, Health Cash Plan

Company:

Our client operates within the renewable energy building services sector, dedicated to reducing carbon emissions through the use of innovative technology across various projects, including:

• Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) systems
• District and communal heating systems
• Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations
• Other low-carbon technologies

The Role:

Support the Lead Electrical Engineer and the Senior Electrical Engineer with the development of energy-saving solutions.

• Assist Senior and Lead Engineers for project delivery
• Provide help from the initial idea to final stages of development.
• Assist with site surveys and building reports for solution development.
• Collate technical and commercial information from manufacturers/suppliers
• Produce and design calculations for different projects.
• To be aware of the environmental aspects and impacts relevant to the work of the job holder as well as ensuring compliance with any environmental legislation that is applicable to the job.
• Assist in optimising the design processes that are currently in place.
• Take initiative to develop and grow under mentorship of Senior Electrical Engineer.
• Ensure all aspects of new and ongoing projects are in line with up-to-date best practice industry standards.

Experience/Skills Required:

• Recently graduated with an Electrical Engineering degree (other relevant degrees with be considered).
• Knowledge and experience of using AutoCAD and Revit is preferable.
• An interest in renewable/low carbon technologies.
• Knowledge of mechanical engineering is preferable but not essential.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to talk to clients.
• Good time management skills.
• Experience with MS Office (Excel and Word).