Electrical Design Engineer

H2O Recruitment & Training Services Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in the East Midlands seeks an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves designing electrical equipment and adhering to industry standards. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a degree in electrical engineering, and be proficient in Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical. Benefits include a competitive salary, company bonus scheme, and 25 days of holiday.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company bonus scheme

25 days holiday

Childcare Voucher scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Company pension

Free parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical design work, particularly in medium and high voltage.
• Competence in design according to IEC 60204 and IEC 61439.
• Experience with CE marking process and DFMEA.

Responsibilities

• Review design requirements and assist with technical aspects.
• Produce design calculations and paperwork for manufacturing.
• Conduct technical investigations and maintain design support processes.
• Provide support to Production, Sales, Service, and Customer Support.

Skills

Electrical design expertise

Ability to communicate effectively

Hands-on design experience

Knowledge of IEC standards

Education

Degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical

Autodesk Inventor

Creo

Siemens software

Job description

About The Role




We are looking for an electrical design engineer who can provide expertise to support the engineering team with the design of electrical equipment for a range of industrial applications. This will include electrical best practice and implementation of industry standards. This is a pivotal role to the business as the design team continue to develop innovative solutions to meet customer specifications and develop products for new market applications.




The specific nature of the product make it essential that you have an excellent grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering principles. The successful candidate will be expected to have had several years hands-on design experience.




Principal responsibilities include:



Review design requirements & assist engineering team with technical aspects of designs including specification of materials.
Produce design calculations and corresponding paperwork to manufacture designs (resistor element and design overview sheets).
Produce and Approve drawings, Bills of Materials and other design information issued for equipment manufacture.
Conduct technical investigations, develop and maintain appropriate design and support processes, carrying out root cause analysis and initiating corrective action as necessary.
Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service and Customer Support.
Deliver projects on schedule and on budget, demonstrating the ability to handle the pressure of managing a complex range of projects, a high volume of work, within a fast pace of implementation.
Understand and apply relevant design, regulatory and industry standards.




About You



At least 5 years electrical design work preferably with medium and high voltage design experience.
Qualified to degree level in electrical engineering.
Knowledge of, and experience of designing in accordance with IEC 60204 and IEC 61439.
Experience of the product CE marking process and DFMEA.
A high level of competency with Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical is required.
A CAD software package such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo, Siemens would be an advantage.
Ability to integrate not only with the design team, other office staff and the manufacturing operatives is essential making clear communication and an approachable personality non-optional.




The Benefits



Competitive salary
Company bonus scheme
25 days holiday
Childcare Voucher scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Company pension
Free parking