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Graduate electrical engineer

Gateshead
Kongsberg Maritime
Electrical engineer
Posted: 15 April
Offer description

Are you a recent electrical engineering graduate eager to apply your knowledge and skills in a dynamic and innovative environment Were seeking a motivated and talented Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join our team in this exciting role you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects collaborate with experienced professionals and contribute to the development of pioneering solutions. If youre passionate about engineering and looking for a platform to launch your career we want to hear from you.

No matter if youre just starting out or have a few years of experience were here to help you grow. We are all about hands-on challenges and support to help you become the best you can be right from the start of your career. Were all about fostering a creative collaborative vibe where everyone can bring their ideas to the table.

The Graduate Electrical Engineer will support the design development and delivery of marine electrical systems and equipment. Working under the guidance of experienced engineers the role provides experience across electrical design documentation testing and engineering processes. This position offers a strong foundation for graduates looking to build a technical career in a highly regulated engineering environment.

What you will be doing

Electrical Design & Documentation

* Assist in preparing electrical schematics wiring diagrams block diagrams and layout drawings using 2D CAD tools.
* Support the creation modification and management of 2D drawings 3D models and Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the companys data management system.
* Produce technical documentation including reports manuals test procedures and Design Change Notes (DCNs) in accordance with company standards.

Engineering Activities

* Assist with engineering calculations relating to equipment sizing electrical loads and general system functionality.
* Participate in design reviews supporting the evaluation of supplier and customer technical documentation.
* Work with experienced engineers to understand the configuration of motor control systems variable speed drives and electrical equipment used in marine environments.
* Support troubleshooting investigation of non-conformances and structured problem-solving activities.

Professional Development & Behavior

* Demonstrate a proactive and positive approach to learning continuous improvement and professional conduct.
* Maintain good communication and teamwork.
* Ensure compliance with all company Health & Safety policies and procedures.

We think you should have

Minimum Requirements

* Degree (BEng/BSc) in Electrical Engineering Control Engineering or a related discipline.
* Basic understanding of electrical engineering principles.
* Competent user of Microsoft Office.
* Ability to communicate clearly.
* Organised self-motivated and capable of managing multiple tasks.
* Logical thinker with good problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail.
* Willingness to learn new tools technologies and engineering methods.

Desirable Skills

* Any relevant work experience.
* Experience with CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical EPLAN or similar).
* Understanding of design in regulated industries.
* Awareness of electrical safety processes EMC principles or FMECA studies.

This employment may require a pre-employment check procedure in accordance with company security standards role or site requirements. Please note that this might affect the offer process or employment.

Why join us

* A structured development pathway with support from experienced engineers.
* Opportunities to work on marine technology.
* Professional development and career progression.
* A safe inclusive working environment.
* Competitive employment benefits and hybrid working options.

Where you will be working

Gateshead

Interested in knowing more Contact

Andy Sambell Electrical Team Lead

Kongsberg Maritime is a technology pioneer enabling a more sustainable future for our oceans. Our zero-emission integrated technologies advance the maritime industry and solve our customers toughest problems. With unmatched competence domain knowledge innovation and market reach we are the trusted maritime partner. Headquartered in Kongsberg Norway the company has manufacturing sales and service facilities in 35 countries.

Our Propulsion and Handling division delivers world class products for propulsion handling systems and waterjet for all marine industry sectors including merchant offshore and naval. Our products enhance operational efficiency and deliver safe secure reliable and sustainable products to our valued customers.

KONGSBERG is a leading global technology group. Throughout our proud two hundred year history we have continuously advanced applying innovative solutions to the needs of our customers partners and society at large. We believe diversity is our strength. By fostering an inclusive and diverse culture we nurture and ensure space for different perspectives and ideas. We are determined in our work to mature and improve our ability to utilize our diversity and culture of differences to create positive business results.

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