Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Taunton, United Kingdom OCU Full time

Role Overview

The Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer role provides students with a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in electrical engineering within the utility engineering sector. This 12month placement offers a diverse range of work experiences and supported onthejob learning with guidance from mentors coaches and line managers. Flexibility will be key to gaining exposure across the organisations national business locations and departments.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and Engineering Support: Assist in cable sizing calculations and producing cable route drawings singleline diagrams and multicore block wiring diagrams. Specify electrical switchgear transformers LV and HV switchgear/fusegear and battery chargers. Undertake the design of LV and HV networks using specialised software. Provide support to the civil design team regarding electrical aspects of the design.
  • Supplier and Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with equipment suppliers to ensure project requirements are met. Work with DNOs (Distribution Network Operators) to gather necessary information and ensure designs meet their specifications. Review manufacturer drawings to ensure compliance with the projects design.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Produce engineering and design reports for project deliverables. Contribute to the preparation of financial control and reporting documentation for assigned projects.
  • Programme and Delivery Management: Efficiently manage and programme assigned tasks to ensure timely completion. Assist in project delivery by ensuring designs meet technical quality and financial expectations.

Skills and Experience:

Essential

  • Currently studying for a masters or bachelors degree in a relevant engineering discipline with a minimum grade expectation of 2:2.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to apply technical expertise effectively.
  • Problemsolving skills with the ability to anticipate and address challenges proactively.
  • Selfmotivated and able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Competent in Microsoft Office AutoCAD and specialised calculation or simulation software.
  • Strong report writing and communication skills.
  • A valid UK driving license.

What We Value

We value our commitment to each other summed up in our five values we all sign up to these We care about safety. We lead with integrity. We strive to be better every day. We make a positive impact. We deliver to grow. We are one company united.

Our Aim & Vision at OCU

To be the UKs leading energy transition and utilities contractor.

We are committed to leading the way in utilities and energy transition contracting our mission is to innovate and deliver sustainability. At OCU our passion for addressing complex challenges brings new standards of growth in our people and capabilities. OCU is an equal opportunities employer.

Company Information:

Established in 1994 OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering customerfocused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the countrys leading bluechip power water telecoms and rail clients we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU One Company United.

We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.

  • Industrial Placement Electrical Design Engineer

    7 days ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Opals Group Full time

    Job Title: Electrical Systems Development EngineerWe're seeking an Electrical Systems Development Engineer to join our industrial placement program. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing electrical systems for our utility sector clients.About the RoleThis 12-month placement provides students with valuable experience...

  • Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer

    1 week ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom OCU Full time

    Role Overview The Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer role provides students with a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in electrical engineering within the utility engineering sector. This 12month placement offers a diverse range of work experiences and supported onthejob learning with guidance from mentors coaches and line managers....

  • Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer Role

    1 week ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom OCU Full time

    Job SummaryOCU Group is looking for a highly motivated Electrical Engineer Industrial to join our team. As a fast-growing utility engineering contractor, we offer a unique opportunity for students to gain practical experience in electrical engineering and develop their skills in a supportive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and Engineering...

  • Industrial Placement and Engineering Development

    1 week ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Opals Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an Industrial Placement Civil Engineer to join our team at Opals Group. As a key member of our engineering team, you will assist with project implementation and ensure compliance with design information and quality control processes.Your Key Responsibilities:Assist with site investigations and project delivery.Liaise with...

  • Electrical Engineer Industrial Specialist

    1 week ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Opals Group Full time

    Company Overview">Opals Group is a leading utility engineering contractor in the UK, established in 1994. We offer customer-focused civil engineering solutions to top blue-chip clients.Job DescriptionThis 12-month placement offers students hands-on experience in electrical engineering within our utility sector team. You'll work on cable sizing calculations,...

  • Industrial Electrical Engineer

    1 week ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Electrical Engineer for Solar OperationsA UK-based commercial and industrial solar PV company is hiring an Electrical Engineer to support their solar operations in Somerset. As part of the solar operations team, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation and maintenance of solar plants to deliver high-quality results for...

  • Electrical Engineering Professional

    1 week ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom OCU Full time

    Job OverviewThe Industrial Placement Electrical Engineer position offers students a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in electrical engineering within the utility sector. This 12-month placement provides a diverse range of work experiences and supported on-the-job learning with guidance from mentors, coaches, and line managers.Key...

  • Industrial Placement Civil Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom OCU Full time

    Role Overview The Industrial Placement Engineer role is designed to provide students studying Civil or Structural Engineering with a valuable opportunity to gain handson experience and develop skills within a dynamic and innovative organisation. This 12month placement offers exposure to diverse projects supported learning and mentorship from industry...

  • Industrial Placement Civil Engineer

    1 week ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom OCU Full time

    Role Overview The Industrial Placement Engineer role is designed to provide students studying Civil or Structural Engineering with a valuable opportunity to gain handson experience and develop skills within a dynamic and innovative organisation. This 12month placement offers exposure to diverse projects supported learning and mentorship from industry...

  • Industrial Electrical Tester

    3 days ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom First Military Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Opportunity: First Military Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for an experienced Industrial Electrical Tester to join our team in Taunton. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with expertise in electrical inspection and testing to contribute to the growth of our client's rapidly expanding business. About the Role: As an Industrial...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    1 month ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting.The placement is ideally suited to gap...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    1 month ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting.The placement is ideally suited to gap...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    3 weeks ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting. The placement is ideally suited to gap...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    4 weeks ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting.The placement is ideally suited to gap...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    1 month ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould Full time

    Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting.The placement is ideally suited to gap...

  • Undergraduate Placement

    1 month ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Job Description Davitt Jones Bould provides 8-12 month paid internships for students, working directly with our Business Development Team. Assisting with a wide range of tasks, including supporting with marketing and business development, it is an opportunity for students to gain valuable experience in working in a commercial setting. The placement is...

  • Industrial Electrical Testing Experts

    3 weeks ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom PPM Recruitment Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a highly skilled Electrical System Inspector to join our team at PPM Recruitment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in electrical inspection and testing, with a proven track record in identifying defects and potential hazards in commercial and industrial settings.As an ideal candidate, you will...

  • Undergraduate Placement Opportunity

    2 days ago

    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Davitt Jones Bould (DJB) Full time

    Company OverviewDavitt Jones Bould is a leading real estate law firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across various industries.We are committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop their skills, and our undergraduate placement program is designed to give students a taste of what it's like to work in a commercial...

  • Electrical Commissioning Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    To carry out roles under the profile of Electrical Commissioning Engineer. Engineers will normally be aligned to either HV, LV, DC or generator systems but will be expected to work across all electrical disciplines at times during the contract period. This includes system voltages at 400kV, 10kV, 400VAC, 690VAC 220VDC and control voltages. The engineer must...

  • Electrical Commissioning Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Taunton, United Kingdom Orion Group Full time

    To carry out roles under the profile of Electrical Commissioning Engineer. Engineers will normally be aligned to either HV, LV, DC or generator systems but will be expected to work across all electrical disciplines at times during the contract period. This includes system voltages at 400kV, 10kV, 400VAC, 690VAC 220VDC and control voltages. The engineer must...