Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical design principles and be proficient in various design software. This role involves creating detailed schematics and designs for electrical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with other engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality projects.
Duties
- Correct interpretation of customer requirements/specification/designs/drawings
- Creation and issuing of quotes to customers
- Liaising with customers and being the point of contact for quotes and their projects
- Responsible and accountable for the correct and safe low voltage control system designs
- Responsible and accountable for specification and bill of materials management
- Drafting/drawing of engineering drawings (schematics, layouts, harnesses etc.)
- Creation and control of engineering documentation (calculations, assessments, manuals, specifications etc.), reports, technical documentation, and certifications (as required)
- Communicating and supporting with the wider teams for problem solving and projects
- Involvement in production meetings, commissioning assistance, site remote support
- Quality assure your work as you go
- Undertake site visits/inspections for projects/upgrades/modifications etc. as required
- Managing and prioritising own workload to meet deadlines and company requirements
Requirements
- Minimum of 5-years industrial electrical control system design
- Minimum of 5-year industrial control panels - ideally heavy-industrial machinery
- Minimum of 5-years with an electrical CAD package, drafting/drawing
- Minimum of 3-years in a customer contact role
- Minimum of 3-years producing quotes
- Able to specify components to meet a design
- Can read and interpret electrical schematics and diagrams
- Can create technical and engineering documentation - technical writing
- Machinery control system understanding and experience
- Can work with wiremen, commissioning engineers, site engineers, management and the wider team
- IT literate and can use MS365 suite such as Outlook, Word and Excel
- Level 3 engineering or technical qualification or relevant experience
- Appropriate engineering/electrical experience and training such as an apprenticeship or relevant experience
Desirable/Advantageous
- Professionally registered with the Engineering Council as IEng or CEng
- PLC software experience (writing and commissioning)
- Functional Safety experience/qualification/registration
- Wiring or site installation experience
- System or machinery commissioning experience
- Mechanical engineering understanding and appreciation
- HNC/degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
If you are passionate about electrical design and eager to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!