Electrical Design Engineer Job at SRG (Kilkenny)

Electrical Design Engineer

SRG

Location:
Ireland , Kilkenny

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Job Description:

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Engineer with experience in the water or wastewater sector to join an established Electrical Design Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing detailed Electrical and Instrumentation designs for Water and Wastewater Treatment facilities. The role involves managing and delivering design work efficiently within agreed timeframes and budgets, while ensuring high technical standards. You will collaborate closely with managers, engineers, internal and external stakeholders, suppliers, and clients, requiring strong communication and organisational skills.

Job Responsibility:

Liaise with electrical utility providers as required
Design and select instrumentation for water and wastewater processes
Review and interpret specifications from both industrial and municipal clients
Prepare detailed electrical technical designs and submission documents
Design electrical distribution systems and general building services (lighting, fire/intruder alarms, containment systems, etc.)
Design and develop electrical panels, including schematic review (e.g., MCC, LCP, MDB)
Develop automation hardware layouts and system network architecture
Prepare cable, I/O, and power schedules
Evaluate and select subcontractors and suppliers
Prepare procurement specifications and assess quotations
Work collaboratively with other internal departments such as design, contracts, and automation teams
Update and interpret single line diagrams, panel schematics, and wiring diagrams
Prepare Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) documentation and attend FATs when required
Develop control philosophies
Ensure compliance with relevant Irish, European, and industry standards (e.g., IEC, WIMES)
Undertake occasional site visits to support design activities

Requirements:

Level 7 or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering
Experience in the water or wastewater treatment industry is advantageous
Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong IT proficiency
Solid technical knowledge and problem‑solving ability
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Customer‑focused and self‑motivated

Nice to have:

Experience in the water or wastewater treatment industry is advantageous

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Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

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