Tendering & Design Engineer (Electrical) at Mikano

Confidential

Kano, Nigeria Permanent

Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now

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## Title: Tendering & Design Engineer (Electrical)

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified Tendering and Design Engineer (Electrical) to join our team. This is a dual-function engineering role responsible for developing technical electrical designs while supporting the commercial and bidding aspects of engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical System Design

  • Develop and design electrical systems, schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN, SolidWorks Electrical)
  • Prepare single line diagrams (SLDs), load schedules, control circuits, and protection schemes

Equipment Specification & Selection

  • Identify and size electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, breakers, cables, motors, lighting fixtures, and protective devices
  • Evaluate vendor technical specifications and ensure compliance with project requirements

Engineering Calculations

  • Perform key electrical calculations including voltage drop, short circuit analysis, cable sizing, load flow, earthing/grounding, and lighting design
  • Ensure designs meet efficiency, safety, and reliability standards

Compliance & Standards

  • Ensure all designs comply with relevant codes and standards (IEC, NEC, IEEE, NFPA, local regulations)
  • Prepare documentation for regulatory approvals and audits

Project Documentation

  • Develop Bills of Materials (BOM), technical reports, datasheets, and engineering packages
  • Create construction drawings and "as-built" documentation

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with mechanical, civil, procurement, and project management teams during project execution
  • Provide technical guidance to installation and commissioning teams

Review & Quality Assurance

  • Review design submissions, vendor drawings, and technical proposals
  • Conduct design checks to ensure quality, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness

Site Support & Commissioning

  • Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning activities

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