Transformer Design Engineer

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).