Job Description
Electrical Design Engineer required for my client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of heavy industry special purpose equipment for a range of sectors.
Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Design Engineer:
* Design and development of electrical aspects of equipment sold.
* Optimisation of new and existing designs.
* Liaising with suppliers, customers and sister companies.
* Working as part of a team to ensure that equipment is manufactured profitably, on time and to specification.
* Create all drawings and bills of materials for each product designed.
* Work with manufacturing teams and Test team to problem solve where required.
* Making sure the equipment is compliant with the machinery directive for UKCA and CE marking.
* Aware of the new machinery directive and standards for the EU.
* A good understanding of electrical noise suppression and routing methods.
* PLC programming and HMI design to allow operator ease of use would be an advantage.
Experience & Skills of the Electrical Design Engineer:
* Qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering.
* Working knowledge of Power Electronic Converters and heavy current design principles.
* Working knowledge of Power Electronic control systems.
* Analogue and digital design principles.
* Ideally knowledge of Medium Voltage engineering principles.
* PLC programming experience would be desirable but not essential.