Electrical Design Engineer

Staffbase Recruitment; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a well-established manufacturer of special purpose machinery. The successful candidate will design and develop schematics and 3D CAD models for electrical control panels and related components. With a recognized qualification in electrical design and strong AutoCAD skills, you will play a vital role in product development and project management. This position offers a competitive salary of £45K - £50K and excellent benefits including 28 days annual leave.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Pension

Excellent basic salary

Qualifications

• Excellent electrical/schematic design and engineering skills.
• Competent in the use of 3D CAD software.
• Capable of control panel build.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop schematics for electrical control panels and switch-gear.
• Produce 3D CAD models and schematics.
• Liaise with production on panel build/assembly.

Skills

Electrical design skills

Schematic design skills

AutoCAD electrical skills

3D CAD software proficiency

Education

Recognised qualification in electrical design/engineering (e.g. NVQ 3, HND)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Our client is an established manufacturer of special purpose machinery and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Electrical Design Engineer.

The Role

The Electrical Design Engineer will work on various power-train projects and you will produce 3D CAD models and schematics for control panels, switch gear and cable harnesses etc etc.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will be responsible for the design and development of schematics for electrical control panels, switch-gear, cable harnesses and more.
• Work on new product design and development projects
• Produce 3D CAD models and schematics for control panels, switch gear and cable harnesses etc etc.
• Liaise with and advise the production team regards panel build /assembly
• Prepare BOM's
• Basic project management and provide technical support and documentation as required
• Ensure accurate documentation and drawing control

Candidate

The Electrical Design Engineer will have excellent electrical / schematic design and engineering skills. You will have excellent AutoCAD electrical (or similar) skills and ideally you will have knowledge /experience in the design of control panels for power train, switch gear and cable harnesses.

Candidates will be competent in the use of 3D CAD software and you will be capable of control panel build.

You will have a recognised qualification in electrical design / engineering e.g. NVQ 3, HND, 18th edition.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday 40 hrs

Benefits

• Excellent basic salary £45K - £50K
• 28 days annual leave
• Benefits
• Pension