Electrical Design Engineer

Overview

Veolia is Ireland's leading environmental services company.

We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy.

We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance.

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

It\'s why we\'re looking for someone who\'s just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.

We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

Electrical Design Engineer

Location : Kilkenny

Duration : Permanent

Role context

This role is an exciting opportunity for a qualified electrical engineer with Water / WasteWater experience to join a highly established Electrical Design Engineering Team.

Overview of responsibilities

Produce detailed Electrical and Instrumentation designs for Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants.

The role will have responsibility for ensuring that all work is efficiently and effectively managed and executed within defined constraints, such as time and budget, and with due diligence.

The role will require strong technical skills and communication and interaction with managers, engineers, internal and external team members, suppliers and clients.

Duties

Experience liaising with Electrical Supply Board (ESB)

Design and selection of Instrumentation for Water and WasteWater process

Evaluation of the client specifications from Industrial Clients and Municipal Clients

Preparation of Electrical Technical Designs & Submissions

Design of electrical distribution and general services (lighting, fire and intruder alarms and containment systems)

Design and development of Electrical Panels including schematic review (MCC, LCP, MDB etc)

Development of automation hardware and system network architecture

Prepare Cable, IO & Power schedules

Evaluation and selection of sub-contractors and suppliers

Preparation of procurement specifications and quotation evaluations

Liaise with other departments i.e. design, contracts, control & automation etc

Understanding and ability to update single line diagrams, panel schematics and wiring diagrams

Preparation of FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) documentation and FAT attendance

Preparation of Control Philosophies

Working to Irish Standards, European Norm, Water Industry Standards (WIMES) & IEC standards

Travel to site occasionally as required to support design activities

Skills and qualifications

Level 7 or Higher in Electrical Engineering

Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment industry preferable

Highly organised and efficient

Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Excellent IT skills

Attention to detail

Strong technical knowledge

Team player and ability to work on own initiative

Customer Focused

Self-motivated

Right to work information

Please note : If you are an EU / EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland.

If you are a non-EU / EEA national, you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland.

Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining green card permits, work permits, spousal / dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.

Equal opportunities

Here at Veolia, we\'re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues.

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