The Electrical Design Engineer is a pivotal role within the Electric Power Production and Transmission sector, focusing on the design and development of electrical systems and components. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking to create efficient and reliable electrical designs that meet industry standards and client specifications. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles and a passion for advancing technology in the power sector.
Responsibilities:
- Design electrical systems and components for power generation and transmission projects.
- Conduct feasibility studies and prepare technical specifications for electrical equipment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical designs into larger projects.
- Perform simulations and analyses to validate design performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Prepare detailed documentation, including design reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Oversee the installation and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring adherence to design specifications.
- Provide technical support during project execution and address any design-related issues.
- Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements to enhance design practices.
- Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to their professional development.
Preferred Candidate:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency in electrical design software and tools.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Adaptability to changing project requirements and technologies.
- Proven experience in power generation or transmission projects.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD and other electrical design software.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards.
- Experience with power system analysis tools.
- Knowledge of renewable energy systems and technologies.
- Ability to create and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and practices in electrical engineering.