Electrical Design Engineer

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Degree

• Minimum of 5 years design experience in an electrical power systems business.
• Fluent in English, a second language would be an advantage. Desired Skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong computer design skills.
• Proficiency in using AutoCAD
• Experience in electrical engineering tools/software such as DigSILENT Power Factory, ETAP or EasyPower.

Technical / Functional Skills

• Drive for results – a deep seated inner desire to compete against standards of excellence and achieve “step changes” in business results.
• Task Completion – reliable, committed to completing tasks.
• Resilience – persistent, positive and self reliant.
• Accountability – drives outcomes by taking personal responsibility.
• Customer Focus - understands the importance of customer needs, whether internal or external, focuses on responding to them and develops relationships.
• Working together with others – relates to people, engages and builds relationships.
• Other preferences (Age, gender, etc.)
• May require travel to project locations for site visit and client meetings.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform power system studies such as load flow, short-circuit, coordination, arc flash, and voltage drop analysis.
• Ensure design comply with relevant codes and standards (IEC, IEEE, NEC, NFPA, local regulations)
• Preparation of project shop drawings (single-line diagrams, layout drawings, and other detailed drawing required for project execution) using CAD software.
• Preparation of Project Design Pack documentation for inclusion in sales proposals.
• Liaise with client’s technical staff and visit potential job sites, as required, to verify project needs.
• Advise Sales team on project specific design issues and propose engineering solutions.
• Design power packages to suit project needs and maximize use of Aggreko fleet products.
• Design and specification of specialist electrical equipment in conjunction with AMEAPAC Engineering team.
• Gives engineering assistance as required to Operational Projects.
• Prepare project documentation, bill of materials, and as-built drawings.
• Collaborate with Engineering Team on design support requirements for the complete project life cycle.
• places a strong emphasis on health, operational safety and environmental protection. It is a requirement and moral obligation of each employee to be actively committed and accountable for compliance to the Aggreko Health, Safety & Environmental policies, operating procedures and compliance to local legislation.