Design Engineer - Cabling

The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role. East Kilbride, Scotland Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom's Professional Services are looking for a Design Engineer with a cabling specialism to join our team out of the East Kilbride office to support the growth of work within Scotland. This role will work on the design, drawing and calculations of our projects, working with the wider Design team, with site visits to carry out surveys and data collection, as required. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Support Principal & Senior Design Engineers with delivering technically demanding projects. Be able to carry out calculations and produce drawings on most types of cabling projects from concept design to detailed design mostly unaided, ensuring that the project is cost effective and delivered on time with the deadlines in the proposal. Have good commercial awareness with the ability to work closely with our clients and the wider FPS team to build a strong relationship, and regular communication both written and verbally. Mentor and provide help / guidance to Assistant and Graduate Engineer’s. Detailed knowledge and understanding of cable system and routing design including very good knowledge of software packages including AutoCAD and CYMCAP. Have awareness and provide support to Principal / Senior Engineers on complex engineering problems such as SED’s. Attend and voice technical questions at design team meetings with the team/client via teams or in person. Provide engineering solutions to site-based problems through TQ/RFI process. Ability to confidently conduct site visits to carry out routing surveys and assessments. What we’re looking for: Degree qualified is desirable, but fundamentals from HNC/HNC is essential. Someone who can take direction with a drive to learn and develop. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.  Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met.  About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-MD1 #FREEDOM