Junior Design Engineer Electrical - Ipsum : Job Details

What's in it for you…

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job — you're starting a career with real support behind it. 

24 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications

24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services 

Cycle to Work scheme 

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more! 

Life assurance cover 

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Long service recognition 

Active local social committees 

Regular social events 

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community 

About the role…

Major projects typically consists of electrical and civil designs for: ICP connections from 33kV to 132kV, private networks from 11kV to 132kV, renewable energy projects and balance of plant. Typical project value £1M-£15M. As a Junior Design Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the Senior Designers in all aspects of the design phase of multiple Major projects

As a Junior Design Engineer you will… 

Engage with Tendering and Construction team to facilitate support on technical queries and handovers thought the client journey. Assist in mapping and defining design processes, and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Ipsum Power Ltd and its customers. Minor design amendments and AutoCAD work as needed and support the delivery design phase of projects up 400kV with appropriate use of specialist contractors. We require you to ensure all designs are safe, technically correct, compliant, and deliverable and support senior engineers in maintaining risk register.

About you…

Level 3 Qualification in either Electrical Engineering (required) and Membership of professional body (desirable). You will have at least 1 years' experience in a design or project management role and it is essential that you have experience in the electricity, power distribution systems, or renewables industry. Experience in managing design phase of projects from tender through to construction and a good sound knowledge of AutoCAD suit (or similar)is required for the role. With a knowledge of discipline specific programs (e.g. CDEGS, IPSA, Power Factory, Solid works) Awareness of statutory requirements, legislation and technical advances within scope of specialism of statutory. requirements, legislation and technical advances within scope of specialism, with a an understanding of the renewables and power distribution/transmission industry

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Next steps…

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