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Design Engineer (CHP/District Network)

Job ID: CB-14243
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Remote (with once month travel to London or possible site travel)
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Full time/ Permanent
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3 weeks ago
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£45,000
Utilities Infrastructure

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Remote (with once month travel to London or possible site travel)Summary:

A new opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer to join a leading energy solutions company. The Design Engineer position is characterised by the ownership of projects to develop district networks. The projects include multi-disciplinary design coordination with both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years in a relevant field or similar role and a basic knowledge of relevant standards and an ability to seek, understand and utilise industry knowledge to good effect. So, if this sounds like the role for you, apply today!

 Key responsibilities:

  • Design heat exchanger assemblies & buried piping for district network consumer connections.
  • Design energy centres - boilers, CHP units, thermal stores, pumps, chillers, auxiliary systems.
  • Producing tender scopes, specifications, bills of materials and engineering calculations.
  • Attendance at project sites for surveys, reviews, key delivery milestones and commissioning.
  • The design of pre-insulated buried network piping systems.
  • Creating engineering schematic and layout drawings using 2D and 3D CAD packages
  • Producing survey scopes, specifications, bills of materials and installation contractor scopes.
  • Technical support and design coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

 Skills and experience required: 

  • BEng / BSc Mechanical Engineering Degree (or similar, minimum of a 2:1 standard).
  • An ability to size and specify valves, instruments and piping components.
  • Creating bills of material for plant equipment, valves and instrumentation.
  • Producing Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams and engineering schematics in 2D AutoCAD.
  • Writing sub-contractor scopes of supply, specifications & major plant tender documentation.
  • Experience in designing buried pre-insulated BS EN 253 piping systems to BS EN 13941.
  • Managing work and coordinating to grid reference systems
  • Creating bills of material for buried network piping systems, chambers and valves.
  • Knowledge of piping systems, buried piping system components, fabrication methods.
  • Site visits and surveys to collect data for creating designs and for supporting installation.
  • Experience liaising with both internal and external clients, contractors and suppliers.
  • Writing sub-contractor scopes of supply, specifications, installation tender documentation.
  • Experiencing of producing as-built record drawings and supporting the compilation of Operation & Maintenance manual content for delivered designs.

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