Overview
Leicester-based company with a long-established global presence in the design and manufacture of niche electrical solutions. The role is for an Electrical Design Engineer reporting to the Engineering Manager, supporting the engineering team in the design of electrical equipment for industrial applications and implementing electrical best practices in line with industry standards.
Responsibilities
* Review design requirements and produce design calculations and associated production documentation as well as design paperwork to support manufacture of designs.
* Approve drawings, BOMs and other design information issued for manufacture, and participate in R&D and product testing as required.
* Select electrical components for use in control systems.
* Create 3D models (primarily sheet metal parts) and assemblies, and issue designs for manufacture through engineering drawings and supplementary documentation.
* Carry out detailed electrical design work including design verification testing, review and approval of design information from other team members, and ensure adherence to relevant quality systems (primarily ISO 9001) including using Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs) to document changes.
* Conduct technical investigations, perform root cause analysis (RCA) and initiate corrective actions as required, providing technical support to Production, Sales, Service and Customer Support departments.
* Deliver projects on schedule and within budget while managing complex workloads and ensuring compliance with applicable design, regulatory and industry standards; identify and apply new industry-wide processes where beneficial.
Qualifications and Experience
* At least 4 years of experience in an electrical design position.
* Qualified to HND level or above (or equivalent experience) in an electrical engineering discipline.
* Familiar with CE marking processes and DFMEA.
* Proven experience in designing electrical equipment and/or machinery.
* Strong skills in Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD; solid experience in MS Office suite.
* Excellent communication skills at all levels; working knowledge of mechanical engineering practices (materials, FEA, fixings, fabrication, etc.).
* Experience in designing MV assemblies and utilizing HV test techniques is advantageous.
Additional Information
Salary: cGBP40k – GBP45k depending on experience
Contact: Premier Technical Recruitment for further details.
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