EDS CAD Electrical Installation Designer

Sumitomo Electric; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading motorsport automotive company is seeking an EDS CAD Engineer in Milton Keynes. This hybrid role involves end-to-end electrical design and requires expertise in CAD systems, specifically UG NX. You will manage project workload, maintain documentation, and ensure customer confidentiality. Applicants must have valid eligibility to work full-time in the UK and travel within the EU.

Qualifications

• MUST have proof of eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.
• Experience in electrical design of automotive systems.
• Familiarity with TS16949-2002 standard for drawing control.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end electrical design of integration of electrical systems.
• Create 2D electrical circuits and documentation.
• Produce bill of materials for project support.

Skills

Understanding of CAD systems

UG NX expertise

Automotive electrical distribution knowledge

Design and model components

Document and control workload

Tools

UG NX

2D and 3D CAD tools

Job description

Position: EDS CAD Engineer

Location: Milton Keynes - Hybrid 3 days on site

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35, 45 hours per week

*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*

I am recruiting for a leading motorsport automotive company who is seeking a EDS CAD Engineer to join their team

As EDS CAD Engineer your main responsibilities are:

• The role encapsulates the end-to-end electrical design of the integration of electrical systems.
• 2D electrical circuits - Schematics, logical architecture, wire gauge calcs, fusing, electrical functionality, I/O
• documentation, simulation etc.
• 2D manufacturing - Drawings, build lists, wiring instructions, BOM, supplier selection, costings, planning capture.
• CAD, 2D & 3D drawing data and design (UG NX)

Skills required:

• To have a clear understanding of CAD and UG NX systems at customer site.
• To maintain and control all CAD records and data in the support of project related work.
• Maintain drawing controls to TS16949-2002 standard and advise best practice.
• Co-ordinate drawing changes and requirements for customer
• Design and model components, system installations to customer satisfaction.
• Manage, document and control time, workload.
• To ensure customer confidentiality at all times.
• To work at customer location in the support of 2D, 3D product data generation as and when required.
• To have a clear understanding of automotive electrical distribution systems, drawings and awareness of best in class systems that are available.
• Control, record and implement engineering changes to harness drawings.
• Produce bill of materials and listings in support of other departments.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Founded in 1997, Contechs has since established itself as a leading automotive recruitment specialist, recruiting across all disciplines in the product development process.

Its dedicated Contractor Care Team plays a pivotal role in providing an effective and successful placement for external employees, supporting them throughout their contract, from pre-placement to contract renewal.

How to Apply

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*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*