Electrical Design Engineer

Location

Dublin West, Dublin

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£7000 - £80000 per annum + + Benefits Package

Job Sector

Power Generation

Reference Code

BBBH32933_1763739261

Electrical Design Engineer (All Levels)
Location: Ireland/UK/Europe (various project locations)
Industry: High & Medium Voltage / Renewable Energy
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role
A leading engineering services provider in the high-voltage and medium-voltage sector is seeking Electrical Design Engineers at all experience levels. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, dynamic organisation delivering design, installation, inspection, commissioning, and maintenance services across major renewable and power infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare engineering drawings including substation layouts, elevations, and lightning protection zoning
Produce panel schematic drawings
Design protection and control schemes
Develop equipment specifications
Carry out technical evaluations of equipment proposals
Prepare technical reports
Collaborate effectively with engineering and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions

Requirements

Education & Experience

Degree in Electrical Engineering
Familiarity with HV substation design (10kV-220kV)
Knowledge of utility standards (advantageous but not essential)
Proficiency in EPLAN and AutoCAD 2D (advantageous but not essential)
Full clean driver's licence

Skills & Competencies

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide technical leadership
Flexible, committed, and capable of working under time pressure
Safety-focused mindset
Logical and creative approach to problem-solving
Confident decision-making ability
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently

Additional Information
The organisation promotes equal opportunities and encourages a flexible, adaptable approach as responsibilities may evolve with project needs.

ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.

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