Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation and control projects company is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to create electrical systems designs for various sectors. The ideal candidate has extensive experience with Eplan software, holds an HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, and thrives in a team-focused environment. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including BUPA and gym membership, based in the West Midlands.

Benefits

BUPA

Flex-Time

Overtime

Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Experience with hand calculations for drive systems and electrical loadings.
• Prior experience in bespoke or special purpose machine building and design.
• An understanding of UKCA/CE Technical file creation.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD software to produce functional electrical systems designs.
• Produce customer documentation including design specifications.
• Liaise with suppliers to select components appropriately.

Skills

Extensive experience with Eplan electrical design software

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Ability to deal with customers and suppliers

Education

HND level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering

Job description

This West Midlands–based company is seeking a Electrical Design Engineer to support in the delivering of cutting–edge automation and control projects. Dive into the automotive, materials handling and logistics sectors, working alongside a small yet rapidly developing team of experienced professionals.

Be at the forefront of innovation, supporting large–scale robot assembly projects while exploring a variety of diverse sectors. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic environment and contribute to projects for leading UK manufacturers.

Electrical Design Engineer

GBP40,000 – GBP50,000 + BUPA, Flex–Time, Overtime, Gym Membership

West Midlands

Ref: 24870

Electrical Design Engineer – The Role:

• Use Electrical design CAD software to produce accurate, functional & cost–effective electrical systems designs
• Use discussions and technical documents to determine customer requirements
• Produce customer documentation – functional design specifications & system manuals
• Create accurate 2D layout drawings for electrical panel build system IO layout
• Liaise with suppliers to determine appropriate components selection
• Produce bills of materials (BOMs) accurately
• Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT
• Carry out design calculations either by hand or using software to verify suitability and performance
• Collaborate with the wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes & participate in design reviews

Electrical Design Engineer – The Person:

• HND level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or industry experience
• Extensive experience with Eplan electrical design software
• Experience with hand calculations for drive systems, electrical loadings and current ratings etc
• Excellent communication skills with excellent time management & the ability to prioritise workload
• Prior experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design
• Ability to deal with customers , suppliers and internal departments
• An understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including carrying out risk assessments

This role is based in the West Midlands and would be commutable from Birmingham, Solihull, Tamworth, Redditch etc.

For further information call Sharon Hill