Due to business growth, we are looking to recruit for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer for a leading engineering company in the field of bespoke material handling systems.
The main purpose of the role is to provide design and development support for the control systems part of the business. You will be involved on full life cycle projects from client requirement through design, build, test, install and customer acceptance.
The ideal candidate will be degree qualified to Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering with a demonstrable background in a similar role however those with a lesser qualification and experience will be considered. Ideally candidates will be experienced using AutoCAD Electrical
Knowledge of bespoke material handling systems teamed with Low Voltage motor speed control applications is needed for this role.
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be British Citizens and be able to obtain SC Clearance.
Hours – 37 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop designs and specifications for control systems for individual projects.
* Co-ordinate site, application and design engineering resources to meet project’s technical requirement.
* Ensure effective interface between design, production, procurement and site to optimise project costs and implementation.
* Develop a working understanding of Industry Standards.
* Manage technical content of projects with respect to cost, quality, contract documentation, specifications, etc.
* Manage engineering content of projects to budget (i.e. design hours, outsourcing, site labour, etc.)
* Manage the electrical engineering content of the above.
* Attend Customer sites when necessary.
* Liaise with customers engineering representatives.
* Any other duties as directed by the Engineering Manager which are within the Engineers’ capabilities.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related/equivalent subject.
* Demonstrable background in Electrical design of material handling systems
* Experienced in use of AutoCAD Electrical
* Clear technical writing and good record keeping.
Note: This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency