Job description
AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and in other sectors. As a global technology provider , AVL offers concepts, solutions and methodologies in the fields of e-mobility, ADAS and autonomous driving, vehicle integration, digitalization, virtualization, Big Data, and much more.
General Description
We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our growing team to support in designing test facilities and system integration.
The main role will be the design and/or support for the integration of electrical facilities installations and control system integrations.
Main Duties, Operational Tasks and Responsibilities
- Produce detailed calculations to assist in the rating of customer supplied transformer sub-stations, based upon operational diversity, and apparent short circuit power requirements.
- Produce Operational Diversity Spreadsheets to assist in the determination of customer sub-stations and networks.
- Produce “Single Line Power Distribution Diagrams”, for dialogue with customers and sub-contractors.
- Produce “Electrical Sub-Contract Specifications” for the electrical sub-contract on complex facility projects.
- Produce LV Switchboard and GP Distribution Board schedules.
Requirements of the Job
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (Preferred).
- HNC / HND in Electrical Engineering if able to demonstrate 10+ years of building services design engineering.
- Knowledge of Low Voltage Directive – 2014/35/EU.
- Knowledge of The 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018).
- Knowledge of 690V/ 400V Topology.
- Working Knowledge of ePLAN P8 (Preferred but not essential).
- Understanding of LV Switchboard/Motor Control Centre (MCC) “Form Factors” and be able to determine the correct LV Switchboard/MCC for each application.
- Electrical Building Design Experience.
Other Requirements
- Right first time attitude.
- Logical approach to problem solving.
- Good communication skills to discuss engineering problems and solutions with customers and sub-contractors.
- Full UK Driving License
Key Information
- Candidates will be asked to provide evidence of professional qualifications and any vocational training declared.
- Salary: Competitive – Dependent on experience.
- On the job training will be provided for the right candidate.
General Information
The post holder will be required to comply with all of AVL’s policies and procedures.
AVL takes its responsibility for Health and Safety very seriously therefore the post holder must take reasonable care for the Health and Safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions.
Quality and the environment are key areas for AVL, as such the post holder must be committed to deliver quality customer service and products and be mindful of their actions and the impact they may have on the environment.
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