Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Water & Wastewater
Permanent | Monday to Friday | South East Ireland

About the Company
Our client, a leading provider of water, energy and environmental solutions, is looking to add an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to a well-established Electrical Design Engineering team.
They offer a benefits package as standard, including private health cover, pension and education assistance, and they are proud of an inclusive culture that supports the communities they work in.

The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified, experienced electrical engineer with water or wastewater experience. You will take technical ownership of detailed electrical and instrumentation designs for water and wastewater treatment plants, and be responsible for ensuring work is managed and executed efficiently, on time and on budget, with due diligence.
The role calls for strong technical leadership and clear communication with managers, engineers, internal and external team members, suppliers and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the production of detailed electrical and instrumentation designs for water and wastewater treatment plants
• Lead liaison with ESB on supply requirements
• Lead the design and selection of instrumentation for water and wastewater processes
• Evaluate client specifications from industrial and municipal clients
• Prepare and review electrical technical designs and submissions
• Lead the design of electrical distribution and general services, including lighting, fire and intruder alarms and containment systems
• Design and develop electrical panels, including schematic review (MCC, LCP, MDB etc.)
• Develop automation hardware and system network architecture
• Prepare and review cable, IO and power schedules
• Review and update single line diagrams, panel schematics and wiring diagrams
• Prepare control philosophies
• Prepare FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) documentation and lead attendance at FATs
• Evaluate and select sub-contractors and suppliers
• Prepare procurement specifications and evaluate quotations

About You

• NFQ Level 7 or higher in Electrical Engineering
• Proven experience liaising with ESB
• Strong technical knowledge across electrical, instrumentation and automation design
• Highly organised and efficient, with a track record of delivering to time and budget
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent IT skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer focused
• Self-motivated, able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team

To Apply
Please submit your CV for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.

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