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Electrical Design Engineer
Paragon Recruitment Limited. Develop and produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for LV and HV network infrastructure .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Electrical and Power Engineering with a focus on LV and HV network infrastructure design, ensuring compliance with safety standards and design codes. Proficient in project management and client liaison to deliver sustainable network solutions.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering DegreeDistribution Network DesignAutoCAD ProficiencyGIS ProficiencyNZ Electrical Codes Knowledge
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Infrastructure DesignCost EstimationDesign DocumentationFeasibility AssessmentAnalytical Skills
Soft Skills
Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsProject Management
Tools & Technologies
PowerFactoryDesign Tools
Industry Keywords
Network CodesSafety StandardsEngineering Best PracticesAsset OptimisationSustainable Solutions
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and produce detailed designs, drawings, and specifications for LV and HV network infrastructure
- Prepare cost estimates, project documentation, and design reports
- Conduct site visits, surveys, and feasibility assessments for customer connections and network extensions
- Ensure all designs comply with network codes, safety standards, and engineering best practice
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal delivery teams to ensure seamless project execution
- Support continuous improvement in design processes, technology adoption, and asset optimisation
- Contribute to the development of sustainable and future-focused network solutions
Requirements
What you’ll need- A degree in Electrical / Power Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 2–5 years’ experience in distribution network or infrastructure design
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, GIS, and design or modelling tools (e.g. PowerFactory, or similar)
- Strong understanding of design standards, NZ electrical codes, and safety regulations
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary
- Allowances
- Insurance
- Training
- Promotion pathways
- Supportive, safety-first culture
- Growth opportunities