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Senior Design Engineer

Posted 10 days ago

  • Kingsley Park, Northamptonshire
  • Permanent
  • company car
  • £40,000 to £55,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 18 days

Job Title: Senior Design Engineer (Electrical)





Key Responsibilities:



- Lead complex electrical system design projects from concept to completion



- Develop detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications



- Perform electrical load calculations and sizing of components



- Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical solutions to design challenges



- Mentor junior engineers and review their work



- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, and manufacturing



- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards and regulations



- Participate in design reviews and client meetings





Requirements:



- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering



- 8+ years of experience in electrical design engineering



- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN)



- Strong knowledge of electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC)



- Experience with power distribution systems, control circuits, and instrumentation



- Familiarity with industrial automation and control systems



- Project management skills and experience leading technical teams





Technical Skills:



- Power system analysis and design



- Circuit protection and coordination studies



- EMC/EMI analysis and mitigation



- Knowledge of various voltage levels (LV, MV, HV)



- Familiarity with renewable energy systems is a plus





Soft Skills:



- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities



- Strong communication and interpersonal skills



- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously



- Attention to detail and commitment to quality





Additional Qualifications:



- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred



- Experience in specific industries (e.g., manufacturing, oil & gas, aerospace) may be required



- Knowledge of relevant software tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM Power Tools)





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