Senior Geotechnical Engineer
Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Job Reference 1239676
Location Glasgow, United Kingdom
Industry Renewables - Offshore Wind
Function Geoscience
Job Type Permanent
Date Added March 8, 2024
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Developing and executing the integrated electrical design of industrial installations and optimum integration with mechanical and pneumatic systems to avoid interference.
Draw electrical schematics, panel layouts, cable and pipe routing diagrams with AutoCAD Electrical.
Design and integrate electrical panels, incorporating analog and digital signals,
ensuring their correct functionality and compatibility with general electrical systems.
Generate exhaustive reports, including lists of materials (BOM), technical documentation
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Effectively manage AutoCAD Electrical libraries, ensuring efficient selection and use of components.
Efficient selection of components and efficient use of symbols.
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Collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and effective communication with international colleagues.
Keep up to date with the latest electrical design technologies, software advances and industry standards, including NFPA industry standards, including NFPA 70
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Consideration will be given to or students close to graduation who fully meet the requirements will be considered.
Experience in electrical projects for industrial installations, preferably with AutoCAD Electrical and experience in designing and integrating electrical panels.
Proven experience in designing electrical systems.
Familiarity with NFPA 70 and other applicable electrical standards.
Knowledge of other electrical design software, such as Revit MEP or EPLAN.
Experience in preparing electrical specifications, technical documentation and bills of material.
Knowledge of bills of materials (BOM).
Ability to review electrical projects and identify potential problems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Fluency in English (B2 level or higher) is required for effective communication with international colleagues.
ABOUT AIRSWIFT
Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.
Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer
Location: Oslo, Norway (Hybrid, 3 days a week)
Contract: 18-24 Months
Start: Nov 15th
Key Skills: Instrument | Control Systems | Automation | Equipment | SCDs | System Control Diagrams | C&Es | Cause and Effect Diagrams | LNG | Oil and Gas | SmartPlant | Hydrogen |
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- Develop specifications for a variety of equipment.
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- Oversee the entire package delivery process, including supplier follow-up for various equipment such as control systems, metering packages, instruments, and valves.
- Create and maintain essential documentation, including System Control Diagrams (SCDs), Cause & Effect Diagrams (C&Es), instrument and cable lists, data sheets, termination diagrams, etc.
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- Follow up and manage work performed by the office in India, particularly concerning tasks like cable routing in E3D, electrical analysis (ETAP short circuit calculations), and more.
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Skills:
- Strong leadership and collaboration skills.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken. Proficiency in Norwegian is an advantage.
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Conduct pre-installation site assessments to determine the best installation approach and identify any potential challenges.
Train and mentor installation team members, promoting continuous learning and adherence to best practices in solar installation.
Enforce safety protocols and procedures on all job sites to ensure a safe working environment for the installation team.
Interact professionally with customers on-site, providing updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
Assist in managing inventory levels of installation materials and tools, ensuring that all necessary equipment is available for upcoming projects.
Maintain accurate records of installations, including site assessments, system designs, and post-installation reports.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in solar installation, with a proven track record of installing both residential and commercial solar systems.
Strong knowledge of various solar system types, including grid-tied, off-grid, and solar battery systems.
Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience leading and managing a team of installers.
Proficiency in using tools and equipment related to solar installation. Understanding of electrical and mechanical components of solar energy systems.
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Relevant certifications (such as NABCEP or equivalent) are preferred.
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ABOUT AIRSWIFT
Airswift serves as a strategic partner to our clients in STEM industries. We offer a turnkey workforce solution to acquire, mobilise and employ top talent in over 70 countries. With 800 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, 7,000 contractors and a candidate database of 1.5m specialists, our geographical reach and pool of available talent, experience and expertise is unmatched in the industry. We are proud to serve as a trusted advisor to clients looking to expand their operations internationally and offer employer of record services, payroll outsourcing, as well as HR consulting.