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Electrical Design Engineer résumé example — mid level, written for United Kingdom, set in the Vertex design
Electrical Design Engineer résumé example, in the Vertex design

Seven years of building-services electrical design, including a career break and the contract role that followed it.

Written for United Kingdom, at mid level, in the engineering field, shown in the Vertex design. Every name, employer, address and number below is invented.

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Sian Merriweather — Electrical Design Engineer

Bristol

Electrical design engineer with seven years on LV distribution, lighting and fire-alarm design for healthcare and education buildings. Designed the electrical services for a £24m community diagnostic centre that energised on programme with no post-handover remedials. Registered IEng with the IET and working towards CEng.

Experience

Electrical Design Engineer, Marbeck Building Services · March 2023 – present

Electrical lead on healthcare and education projects between £3m and £24m.

  • Designed the LV distribution, lighting and fire-alarm systems for a £24m community diagnostic centre, energised on programme with no post-handover remedials.
  • Took 190 kVA off the connected load of a secondary-school scheme through daylight-linked lighting and revised diversity, avoiding a DNO supply upgrade quoted at £310,000.
  • Standardised the Dialux calculation templates used across the practice, taking a typical lighting scheme from three days to one.
  • Mentors two graduates through the IET Monitored Professional Development Scheme; both passed their first-year review.

Electrical Design Engineer (contract), Penhale Design Partnership · June 2022 – February 2023

Nine-month contract covering a maternity leave on the residential team.

  • Delivered RIBA Stage 4 electrical design for three retirement-living blocks totalling 214 dwellings inside the contract term.
  • Resolved 62 clashes between containment and structural steel in Revit before the first site release, avoiding an estimated four weeks of rework.

Full-time family carer, Career break · April 2021 – May 2022

Fourteen months of full-time care for a family member. IET membership and CPD record kept current, including the BS 7671 Amendment 2 update course.

Electrical Engineer, Calderstone M&E · September 2017 – March 2021

  • Produced electrical designs for 40 primary-care refurbishments, each delivered inside a six-week survey-to-issue window.
  • Rewrote the office cable-sizing spreadsheet to BS 7671 Amendment 1, correcting a volt-drop error that had undersized 11 circuits.
  • Witnessed commissioning and testing on 18 distribution boards, clearing all certification for handover without a retest.

Education

  • BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering · University of Bath · September 2013 – June 2017

Skills

  • Design: LV distribution, Lighting design, Fire alarm (BS 5839), Small power & containment, Load and diversity calculations, Earthing and bonding
  • Standards: BS 7671, CIBSE Guides, HTM 06-01, BS 5266 emergency lighting, Part L compliance
  • Software: Amtech ProDesign, Dialux evo, Revit MEP, AutoCAD, Trimble Nova

Certifications

  • Incorporated Engineer (IEng MIET) — Engineering Council
  • City & Guilds 2382-22: BS 7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations — City & Guilds
  • Site Safety Plus SSSTS — CITB
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