Electrical Design Engineer

GIOS Technology; Culham; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

GIOS Technology is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for on-site work in Culham, UK, 3 days per week. You will support concept-to-detailed design on fusion sub-systems, ensure compliance with design standards, and produce technical documentation including electrical drawings and BOMs.

Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree or equivalent, with strong experience in electrical design, safety standards, and CAD tools such as AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or EPLAN.

Qualifications

• Electrical design experience for complex systems.
• Experience with fusion sub-systems and safety considerations.
• Familiarity with design validation and documentation processes.

Responsibilities

• Support design work on major fusion sub-systems from concept to detailed design.
• Handle design aspects for all assigned systems including repairs or upgrades.
• Develop systems for managing design requirements and interfaces.

Skills

Electrical design

Fusion systems

AutoCAD Electrical

BS EN 60204-1

Communication

Engineering analysis

First principles design

Education

Engineering degree / HND / HNC

Level 4 or 5 apprenticeship

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Electrical

EPLAN

Job description

We are hiring for Electrical Design Engineer at Culham, UK – 3 days per week Onsite

• Accountable for supporting design work on major fusion sub-systems, from concept through to detailed design on enhancement programs for OUR CLIENT’s facilities as well as for future fusion devices.
• Accountable for design aspects relating to all assigned systems / components including repair, replacement or upgrade activities.
• Develop and effectively implement systems for managing design requirements and interfaces, and processes for ensuring satisfactory performance/compliance, and ensure these are adopted by design teams.
• Ensure that detail designs are appropriately validated, working with engineering technicians/analysts/suppliers as necessary, and ensure appropriate adherence to design standards. The designs are compliant with the methods of manufacture/assembly/maintenance.
• Deliver projects to the satisfaction of the Customer (internal or external) within the imposed constraints.
• Produce technical reports, departmental notes and procedures where appropriate
• Complete/Supervise the design including the generation of technical documentation e.g. electrical drawings, bill of materials, cable schedules etc.; Ensure the design phases implement principles of value engineering and design for manufacture.
• Demonstrate good communication with personnel across the organisation as well as good team working.
• C&I experience and a solid electrical engineering background
• A relevant engineering degree / HND or HNC / Level 4 or 5 apprenticeship or equivalent with relevant experience
• Proven knowledge of adherence to relevant UK regulations / EU directives for Electrical safety and compliance
• Experience in machinery safety principles and the use and application of BS EN 60204-1
• Knowledge of functional safety and process safety desirable
• Wide experience of using AutoCAD / AutoCAD Lite basic CAD drawing package to produce electrical documentation
• Understanding of the operation of data configuration control
• Ability to perform exploratory design concepts using first principles
• Proven capability in engineering design and a good working knowledge of manufacturing techniques/engineering materials and their properties
• Knowledge of electrical enclosure/control panel manufacturing techniques
• Proficient in the knowledge and application of recognised drawing standards and BS EN 61082 in particular
• Good communication, technical writing and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of and the application of BS 7671 18th Edition. Qualification desirable
• Experienced user of an electrical CAD package such as SolidWorks Electrical (current package used), EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical