Electrical Engineer
Hitachi
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dublin • 🇮🇪 Ireland
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Acts as a technical lead, approves design deliverables.
- Reviews all project documents for conformity and quality assurance.
- Anticipates and solves unprecedented problems, crucial issues and/or unique conditions.
- Serves as a specialist in the application of advanced concepts and methods.
- Assists in preparing proposal/presentation of engineering projects/programs (provision of bills of materials, estimated engineering hours, etc.).
- Supports Contract Managers in issuing claims (new/change in scope of work, cost impact, time impact, risk quantifications, etc.).
- Provides quality solutions as per customer requirement and delivers within budget and contract.
- Ensures adherence to safety standards and mitigates potential risks.
- Creates work plans and cost estimates in own area of responsibility
- Reviews and approves scope, budget and schedule for assignments and ensures quality deliverables on time and within targeted cost.
- Improves effectiveness of work plan in collaboration with other functions.
- Creates and executes strategies for risk and opportunity management in one’s area of responsibility.
- Identifies and manages contract risks taking corrective actions to resolve any contract/quality/program/cost issues.
- Reports any outstanding issues to management, along with recommendations for resolution.
- Works with the customer to shape and deliver solutions and seeks customer feedback to drive and deliver improvements.
- Attends project meetings and presents specific aspects of engineering.
- Collaborates with the Supply Chain function to ensure that technical requirements for equipment or services are communicated and agreed on with potential suppliers.
- Provides technical evaluation of supplier proposals and accepts as fit for purpose supplied equipment or services.
- Represents function in standardization committees and in communication and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments.
- Acts as technical specialist/adviser to senior management.
- Collaborates and networks within Hitachi Energy and externally.
- Reviews, develops and documents quality standards, processes, tools and techniques.
- Ensures that engineering activities comply with required safety regulations and contractual requirements.
- Contributes towards continuous improvements of processes and tools for engineering efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience in electrical engineering within the utilities, data centers, or general industry sectors.
- HV Experience
- Strong knowledge of engineering design principles and standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to anticipate and address complex issues.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well in a team environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- 24 days holidays, plus bank holidays
- Excellent company pension and wide-ranging benefits schemes.
- Top quality H&S culture alongside comprehensive training and personal development programmes.
- Generous bonus scheme
- Inclusive Work Environment: We foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
electrical engineeringengineering design principlesHV experiencequality assurancerisk managementcost estimationproject managementproblem-solvingtechnical evaluationcontinuous improvement
Soft skills
effective communicationcollaborationteamworkleadershipproblem-solvinganticipation of issuescustomer feedback integrationpresentation skillsnetworkingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering