Electrical Design Engineer

KAP Technical Limited; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical consulting firm in Leicester is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to aid in the design and manufacturing processes for automotive applications. Responsibilities include reviewing design requirements, producing technical documents, and supporting various departments. The ideal candidate will have a degree in electrical engineering and experience with AutoCAD Electrical.

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree level in electrical engineering.
• Experience in designing per IEC 60204 and IEC 61439.
• Familiarity with the CE marking process and DFMEA.

Responsibilities

• Review design requirements and assist engineering team.
• Produce design calculations and paperwork for manufacturing.
• Approve drawings and design information for manufacture.
• Conduct technical investigations and root cause analysis.
• Provide technical support to various departments.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical support

Root cause analysis

Design calculations

Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical

Education

Degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Leicester £50k

KAP Technical are currently working a client who are working towards expansion into the Automotive sector for heavy vehicles (buses, lorries trucks etc) and Fuel Cell applications.

Are looking to recruit the following.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.