Senior Engineer

IET ,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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Salary: £49,000 per annum

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Senior Engineer – IET Wiring Regulations Development Circa £49,000 per annum Stevenage, Hertfordshire We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join the IET Family We are the IET and we inspire, inform and influence the global engineering community to engineer a better world. As a diverse home across engineering and technology, we share knowledge that helps make better sense of the world in order to solve the challenges that matter. It’s why we are uniquely placed to champion engineering. You will be an experienced Electrical Engineer with expertise in electrical installation practices in the UK (ideally qualified to Incorporated Engineer level). Ideally you will be comfortable with public speaking, or have experience in this area, and most importantly a good working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2018. The successful candidate will be a calm and professional individual with the ability to work well in a team. You will have outstanding customer service skills and experience in dealing with people at all levels. This is a great role for an Electrical Engineer to take on something different, but still be able to use their knowledge to help develop such an important product - IET Wiring Regulations. Training and support will be provided on the other elements of the role, but the key is your technical knowledge. There are two key parts to this role: 1. To support the work of JPEL/64 by undertaking managerial and secretarial duties for that committee and its subcommittees in the further development of BS 7671 in liaison with BSI. 2. To support the IET’s charitable remit and enhance its standing in industry through the dissemination of information. Take a look at the day to day responsibilities and key skills below. If you feel you have experience in a number of these areas (even if it’s not quite all of them) please send us your CV for consideration. If you are keen to join the IET Family, we look forward to hearing from you soon Day to Day Responsibilities (Summary) · Support the work of JPEL/64 in the development of BS 7671 and its amendments, as necessary · Following training and in-position development to undertake secretarial and managerial duties for various committees and Panels, organize meetings, prepare agendas, take and create minutes, distribute documents and prepare draft responses to IEC and CENELEC enquiries as necessary and carry out the actions as agreed at these meetings · With support during the first 12 months of the role to represent the IET on external technical committees and support the work of Stakeholders, countrywide · Attend industry events developing the knowledge and skills to present seminars and provide technical information as required, countrywide · To provide guidance to IET Members, Stakeholders, others in industry and the general public on matters relating to BS 7671, initially in writing supported by senior team members moving on to handle technical helpline enquiries. . · To liaise with team members, technical representatives from industry and educational institutions, especially in the contracting sector · To attend appropriate meetings on behalf of the unit or on behalf of the Institution as instructed by the Technical Regulations Manager · To assist in the maintaining of existing IET publications, the developing of new publications and new streams of business · To undertake any other duties and projects at the request of the Technical Regulations Manager · To assist with the work of the greater Standards and Compliance department as directed by the Technical Regulations Manager · To represent the UK National Committee (JPEL/64) as an expert on international and European standardization committees attending meetings worldwide, with support from Technical Regulations Manager · To speak at IET branch events and at the events of Stakeholders initially with the guidance of the Technical Regulations manager · Write articles for the IET’s Wiring Matters magazine and, where requested, the media of Stakeholders Key Skills · An experienced electrical engineer with expertise in electrical installation practices in the UK, ideally qualified to Incorporated Engineer level · Lecturing and/or public speaking experience desirable · A good working knowledge of the IET Wiring Regulations BS 7671:2008 incorporating Amendment No.3 2015, associated legislation and existing industry guidance · Sound technical ability in order to draft technical papers, guidance and interpretation · First-rate communication skills to liaise with team members, senior technical representatives from industry and educational institutions, especially in the contracting sector · Strong organizational skills · Dynamic and able to diversify · Excellent IT abilities, emphasis on proficiency in MS Word · Will be required to work on specialised content platforms, e.g. XML (training will be provided) · Meticulous attention to detail in the presentation and delivery of work and of written English · Professional attitude · Collaborative · Able to work alone and within a team · Must be self-motivated · Understanding of publishing procedures · Understanding of the standards making process and the roles of standards bodies, such as BSI, CENELEC and IEC. The IET is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89308514

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