Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power solutions company in Newcastle is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design LV electrical systems for Electric Vehicle Charging applications. The ideal candidate will have prior electrical design experience, a degree or equivalent qualification, and be efficient in Eplan. Comprehensive training and support will be provided, along with competitive salary and benefits including a bonus.

Benefits

33 Days Holiday

Comprehensive Training and Support

Bonus

Qualifications

• Prior Electrical Design experience required.
• Educated to HND/HNC or Degree level.
• Efficient in use of Eplan - training can be provided.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop LV electrical systems for Electric Vehicle Charging.
• Create electrical schematics and technical specifications using EPLAN.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate electrical systems with project design.

Skills

Electrical Design experience

Use of Eplan

Communication skills

Education

HND/HNC or Degree

Job description

One of the leading manufactures and suppliers of electrical power solutions for the EV & Highways markets are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their ever growing team.

Electrical Design Engineer

£35,000 - £50,000 DOE+ Bonus+ 33 Days Holiday

Newcastle - Comprehensive Training and Support

Ref:24101

Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:

• Design and develop LV electrical systems for Electric Vehicle Charging applications, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical specifications EPLAN Electric P8 and Pro Panel.
• Select appropriate components, equipment, and materials for AC power systems, considering factors such as efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and production teams, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with overall project design.
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to evaluate the viability and potential challenges of proposed electrical designs.
• Support the procurement process by reviewing vendor proposals, assessing technical specifications, and providing guidance on equipment selection.
• Oversee the manufacture and testing of AC electrical systems, troubleshooting any issues that arise and ensuring compliance with design specifications.
• Conduct thorough documentation of electrical designs, including technical reports, operation manuals, and maintenance procedures.
• Regular contact with production staff to ensure all designs and product selection are suitable for manufacture and provide technical support as and when required.

Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:

• Prior Electrical Design experience
• Educated to HND/HNC or Degree
• Efficient in use of Eplan - Highly Desirable, though training can be provided
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards such as IEEE, IEC, and BS EN 61349, and the ability to ensure compliance with these standards in design activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and clear presentation of technical information.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks in a dynamic work environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

For further information call John Anderson

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