Electrical Engineer
Our client creates technology that allows them to produce innovative equipment that enables the world’s biggest names in electronics to bring their technology to market. they also enjoy a forward-thinking environment where continuous investment powers opportunities to work on exciting new projects on a global scale.
Their office is is the Product Innovation Centre based in Weymouth, where they are quietly but confidently working to enable and evolve digitisation on a global scale.
Our technology powers EVERYTHING with a digital component: we produce
We think you will like it too.
The Role:
As the range of projects that we work on grow, so does our team! We are currently looking to hire Electrical Engineer Contractor in our R&D department at our coastal office in Weymouth. Do you love working in a fun, forward-thinking environment
You will:
* Developing new designs, processes or systems based on new or evolving technology.
* Carrying out complex and/or nonstandard technical analyses.
* Reviewing specifications and tenders to identify technical issues and potential improvements.
* Carrying out technical risk analysis and identifying mitigation measures.
* Developing solutions involving complex or multi-disciplinary technology
* Investigating a technical issue, identifying potential solutions, and determining the factors needed to compare them.
* Identifying and carrying out physical tests or trials and analysing and evaluating the results.
* Carrying out technical simulations or analysis
* Preparing, presenting, and agreeing design recommendations, with appropriate analysis of risk, and taking account of cost, quality, safety, reliability, accessibility, appearance, fitness for purpose, intellectual property constraints and opportunities, and environmental impact.
* Ensuring that the application of the design results in the appropriate practical outcome.
* Implementing design solutions, taking account of critical constraints, including due concern for safety, sustainability and disposal or decommissioning as well as scalability and maintainability
* Actively learning from feedback on results to improve future design solutions and build best practice
* Managing the balance between quality, cost, and time.
* Monitoring progress and associated costs and cost forecasts, taking appropriate actions when required.
* Interfacing effectively with customers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
* Preparing reports, drawings, specifications, and other documentation on complex matters.
* Exchanging information and providing advice to technical and non-technical colleagues.
* Preparing bids, proposals, or studies.
* Identifying, agreeing, and leading work towards collective goals.
* Clearly present and discuss proposals, justifications, and conclusions
* Leading, chairing, contributing to and recording meetings and discussions.
* Identifying aspects of the Code which are particularly relevant.
* Leading work within relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks, including internal company processes and procedures.
* Identifying and taking responsibility for your own obligations and ensuring that others assume similar responsibility for health, safety, and welfare issues.
* Developing and implementing appropriate hazard identification and risk management systems and culture.
About You:
We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team!
You Will Have:
* Master’s Degree in a technical discipline / equivalent level 7 qualification with mid-level experience.
* OR Batchelor’s Degree Level 6 qualification with senior level experience,
* OR Chartered Engineer with mid-level experience
* OR Incorporated Engineer with senior level experience,
* OR comparable specialist knowledge with a senior level of professional experience
* High level understanding of the functional interdependencies of electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and mechatronic systems
* High level understanding of the functional interdependencies of dynamic mechanical, electromechanical, and mechatronic systems
* Proven experienced in the definition, design, and assembly of electrical or electronic assemblies and costs
* Good knowledge of CAD tools such as ePlan and EDM systems such as Teamcenter PLM
* High level knowledge of drawing standards such as EN 61355-1, EN 81346, EN 61082 and associated standards
* Good knowledge of the product creation and change management processes
* Competent in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
* Proven knowledge in some or all of the following areas: Measurement, control, and regulation, sensors, actuators, wiring and safety, power, circuit design and simulation, PC architecture, EMC application & testing, ESD application & testing, Embedded firmware
* Knowledge of Motion Control systems and motor tuning (Desirable)
* Experienced in the design of special purpose machinery (Desirable )
We Will Offer You:
* Enhanced Family Leave (equal amounts of pay and leave for both parents)
* Hybrid Working
* Mental Health and Wellbeing support
* Annual Leave starting at 25 days.
* Corporate Gym Membership
* Financial Wellbeing Support Company Social Events - from twice a year company gathering, to walking groups, environmental groups, football, volleyball, and sailing.