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Siemens

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • York

AI generated summary

  • You need an Engineering degree or HND/HNC, IET membership, rail traction power system design experience, safety knowledge, and a Personal Track Safety card.
  • You will prepare design documents, check designs, support projects, maintain safety standards, contribute to tenders, and communicate with colleagues and customers to ensure project success.

Requirements

  • High Voltage or Low Voltage Substation design / E&P and building services designs for the Railway.
  • An Engineering Degree or HND/HNC minimum.
  • Member of the IET or other recognised Professional body.
  • Experience in the design and implementation of rail traction power systems with particular emphasis on the preparation and checking of designs.
  • Good knowledge of Project Safety requirements.
  • Flexible, innovative approach, willingness to learn and engage in the implementation of new technologies.
  • Understanding of task & time management.
  • Practical experience of the operational requirements of railway construction works.
  • Working towards a Professional Engineering status, Incorporated or Chartered Engineer.
  • Holder of Personal Track Safety card / have held this competency previously.
  • Experience / knowledge of one or more: railway electrical protection & control, traction power system design, SCADA, E&P, building services, distribution / substations, project / site engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and deliver design documentation (including but not limited to: reports, drawings, calculations and risk assessments) to agreed timescales and authorised budgets.
  • Contributing to the development of tenders and offers.
  • Carrying out independent checking of design documents as required.
  • Maintaining technical and safety standards in all aspects of design work in order that successful project implementation and future reliability is achieved.
  • Maintaining and develop own professional knowledge and competence.
  • Providing support and input to Project Manager and Project Engineers on allocated projects. Assist in the planning and progress of works in relation to timeline and budget and ensure that the development, design, construction and testing requirements are met.
  • Maintaining continuous communication with colleagues and customers to ensure coherent design and customer satisfaction.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Electrical Design Engineer role at Siemens Mobility?

The main focus is on delivering high-quality designs for rail traction power distribution solutions, particularly in High Voltage or Low Voltage Substation Design.

Where is the Electrical Design Engineer position located?

The position is based out of the Siemens Mobility offices in York.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A minimum of an Engineering Degree or HND/HNC is required, along with membership in the IET or another recognized professional body.

Is experience in rail traction power systems necessary for this position?

Yes, experience in the design and implementation of rail traction power systems is essential, emphasizing the preparation and checking of designs.

What kind of projects will the Electrical Design Engineer be working on?

The Engineer will work on major UK projects related to rail electrification.

What are some of the responsibilities of the Electrical Design Engineer?

Responsibilities include preparing design documentation, conducting independent checks of design documents, maintaining technical and safety standards, and providing support to Project Managers.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, Siemens Mobility encourages continuous professional development and growth, offering opportunities to maintain and develop knowledge and competence.

What is the work culture like at Siemens Mobility?

Siemens Mobility fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, focusing on growth and collaboration within the team.

Is a Personal Track Safety card needed for this role?

While it is not mandatory, having a Personal Track Safety card or having held this competency is considered desirable.

What are the benefits offered for this position?

Benefits include a competitive salary, 26 days of holiday with options to buy/sell days, an attractive pension scheme, and subsidized BUPA healthcare.

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Mission & Purpose

Siemens is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power. In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company had around 311,000 employees worldwide.