Job Overview: The Transformer Design Engineer position involves providing technical guidance and support to clients acquiring new transformers from a firm situated in the northern region of England. A key aspect of the role is specifying and designing transformers according to customer requirements.
Key Responsibilities:·
- Develop comprehensive technical designs and specifications for transformers up to 300kVA capacity.
- Offer customer assistance during design review processes, including electrical design calculations, evaluation of drawings and documentation, and participation in meetings.
- Support customers in managing transformers throughout their operational life cycle.
- Investigate transformer failures and conduct analyses for transformer rewinding.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment required for quotations.
- Contribute to the preparation of bid proposals and tender documentation.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and safety regulations across all designs and cost estimates.
- Continuously update and maintain cost databases and estimation tools.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior Engineers.
- Collaborate with clients to comprehend their requirements and address any concerns related to technical designs and cost estimates.
- Conduct site visits to gather relevant information and validate project requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive costing for completed projects.
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned, including expense reports and timesheets.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience with transformers.
- Expertise in transformer design, construction, and manufacturing processes.
- Proficient in performing electrical design calculations for transformers, preferably up to 300kVA.
- Knowledge of transformer factory and site acceptance procedures.
- Ability to conduct transformer testing and evaluations.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills in English.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).