Electrical R&D Engineer

Normandy Hadrontherapy; Caen; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Normandy Hadrontherapy seeks an Electrical Systems Engineer to design and document electrical systems for heavy-ion therapy projects. You will define interfaces, create wiring lists, BOMs, and maintain product documentation, collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing and After-Sales teams.

You will evolve designs, implement testing, and provide maintenance support while using Eplan Electric P8 and Elec Calc. Strong communication and team skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Master’s level engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in designing complex projects, preferably using Eplan Electric P8.
• Knowledge of electrical equipment such as circuit breakers, contactors, PLCs, relays, motor drives, magnets.
• Familiarity with IEC/EN 60204 and IEC/EN 61439 (assets).
• Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of electrical engineering.
• Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills.
• Proactive mindset and team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide functional and technical specifications for manufacturing or procurement of required components, and define component interfaces.
• Design, create, and update electrical assembly drawings and specifications.
• Define wiring lists, including cables, connectors, types, routing, lengths and BOMs.
• Create and maintain product documentation.
• Implement specifications using IT tools and software.
• Provide drawings, specifications, customer documentation, and BOMs.
• Evolve product designs to incorporate new features.
• Establish and manage integrated system testing.
• Provide product maintenance support to Engineering, After-Sales, Manufacturing, Purchasing and other departments.
• Prepare proof-of-concept documentation outlining design choices and objectives.
• Configure, improve, and implement tools, procedures, and processes.

Skills

Electrical design

Eplan Electric P8

Electrical safety

Analytical skills

Documentation

Education

Master’s in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Elec Calc

Job description

They are responsible for designing electrical systems and creating electrical documentation for heavy-ion therapy solution projects. Systems such as the C400 require a variety of electrical cabinets and enclosures.

1 Description of Activities

Provide functional and technical specifications for the manufacturing or procurement of required components, and define component interfaces.

Design, create, and update electrical assembly drawings and specifications.

Define wiring lists, including cables, connectors, types, segregation, routing, lengths, and bills of materials (BOMs).

Create and maintain product documentation.

Implement these specifications using IT tools and software.

Provide drawings, specifications, customer documentation, and bills of materials.

Evolve product designs and specifications to incorporate new features.

Establish and manage integrated system testing.

Provide product maintenance support to Engineering, After-Sales Service, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and other departments.

Prepare proof-of-concept documentation outlining design choices and objectives.

Configure, improve, and implement tools, procedures, and processes.

2 Associated Responsibilities and Level of Autonomy

Collaborate with other departments to analyze non-conformity decisions and deviations.

Organize and coordinate the resources required (equipment, workforce, and subcontractors) during equipment development, manufacturing, and installation.

3 Internal / External Working Relationships

Reports to the Engineering Department Manager.

Works with NHa’s internal departments directly involved in the project(s), including Project Management, Experts, Engineering, Production and Installation, Regulatory Affairs and Quality, and Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).

Works with suppliers and subcontractors.

4 Specific Professional Knowledge

Engineering degree at Master’s level or equivalent experience.

Knowledge and experience in designing complex projects, preferably using Eplan Electric P8.

Knowledge of electrical equipment, such as circuit breakers, contactors, PLCs, relays, motor drives, magnets, etc.

Knowledge of electrical safety, experience using software such as Elec Calc or equivalent, and familiarity with standards IEC/EN 60204 (Safety of Machinery – Electrical Equipment of Machines) and IEC/EN 61439 (Low-voltage Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies), or equivalent standards, would be an asset.

Excellent theoretical and practical knowledge of electrical engineering.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent presentation and reporting skills.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent research and data collection skills.

Proactive mindset and ability to work as part of a team.