United Infrastructure
Infrastructure
EC&IDesignEngineer
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“EC&I Design Engineer at United Infrastructure. Skills: EC&I systems, electrical and instrumentation design documentation, electrical design calculations, instrumentation design calculations, CAD software. Deliver assigned project tasks, conduct technical research, produce high-quality engineering reports, interpret design requirements, apply engineering principles, develop innovative solutions, develop and interpret engineering drawings, data, and documentation for electrical and data systems.”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure all components and assemblies are designed and delivered in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and quality requirements. Deliver assigned engineering tasks in accordance with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
Industry & Context.
engineering principles; innovative and practical solutions; fault diagnosis; risk management principles; HAZOP studies; design reviews; risk assessments
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a relevant engineering or design role. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines. Professional, self-motivated, and committed to continuous learning and development. Full UK driving licence (where required).
Nice to Have
Professionally registered as Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng), or actively working towards registration.
What You'll Do.
Deliver assigned project tasks
conduct technical research
produce high-quality engineering reports
interpret design requirements
apply engineering principles
develop innovative solutions
develop and interpret engineering drawings
and documentation for electrical and data systems.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams and engage confidently with engineers from a variety of technical specialisms.
Communication Scope
written; verbal
Process & Methodology
project tasks, project schedules, project deadlines, project development, project delivery, project risk management
Full Job Description
United Infrastructure is a UK-based infrastructure services company delivering critical energy, power, water, telecoms and social infrastructure projects. Simkiss Group, now part of United Infrastructure, is a leading engineering solutions provider operating across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. With over 25 years of experience and headquartered in Rochdale, Simkiss specialises in the design and build of control systems, control panels and switchgear, delivering installation, testing, commissioning and ongoing maintenance services predominantly within the utilities sector. Following its recent acquisition by United Infrastructure, Simkiss is entering an exciting new phase of growth, strengthening its technical capabilities and expanding its ability to deliver increasingly complex, end-to-end solutions across critical national infrastructure projects. As an EC&I Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering assigned project tasks, conducting technical research, and producing high-quality engineering reports. You will interpret design requirements, apply engineering principles, and demonstrate initiative by developing innovative and practical solutions. You will utilise your technical knowledge to develop and interpret engineering drawings, data, and documentation in support of the design, installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, fault diagnosis, overhaul, and decommissioning of electrical and data systems within engineering infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of engineering systems, including: * Low Voltage (LV) Distribution Systems * Extra Low Voltage (ELV) Systems * Control and Automation Systems * Instrumentation and Monitoring Systems * Sensors and Transmitters * Auxiliary Electrical Systems The role requires proficiency in the use of both standard and specialist electrical equipment, machinery, hand tools, measuring instruments, diagnostic equipment, and computer-aided design (CAD) sof
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