Electrical Design Engineer (Hardware)

tna solutions Pty Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in food processing solutions is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team in the UK. This role focuses on designing control panels and installation kits for food distribution lines. Key responsibilities include electrical design, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 3 years' experience along with knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical and food industry practices. Join a diverse and empowering company with opportunities for international mobility and professional development.

Benefits

International mobility opportunities

Professional development benefits

Birthday leave

Volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience with electrical design documentation.
• Knowledge of machinery regulations is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs for food distribution lines.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing department.
• Document designs for CE compliance.

Skills

Electrical design

PLC systems

AutoCAD Electrical

CE compliance documentation

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Overview

The Company

Join TNA, an award–winning company recognized globally for innovation and rethinking the conventional. TNA was started by Alf and Nadia Taylor as a consulting company for the food industry. Soon after, Alf Taylor invented the world's first rotary vertical form fill and seal packaging machine which revolutionized packaging speeds for snack foods. Today, we're the industry's leading innovator, providing complete turnkey processing and packaging lines for a variety of food production including snacks, French fries, confectionery and more.

Click on to learn more about the organisation.

About The Role

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our electrical team. The role involves designing control panels and completing installation kits for food distribution lines and equipment. The candidate will also be responsible for design calculations and accompanying documentation for specifying hardware and designing internal layout of control panels.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop electrical and electronic designs for TNA products and new projects
• Develop PLC hardware designs for systems where required
• Understand the use and implementation of PC and PLC systems (Allen Bradley and Siemens)
• Working closely with the on–site Manufacturing department to provide technical support when required
• Provide advice and technical support to internal Projects team on electrical issues
• Responsible for design developments, managing timescales and reporting on progress
• Develop documents such as test procedures, BOMs, cable schedules and supporting documents for manuals
• Document to the required level for CE compliance, the electrics of equipment developed
• Occasional domestic and international travel to commission equipment when required

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree qualified in an Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent work experience/apprenticeship
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role
• Experience of using AutoCAD Electrical is advantageous for developing wiring schematics
• Exposure to UL/CE/UKCA certification would be advantageous
• Knowledge/experience of machinery directive/machinery regulations
• Exposure to electrical layout, circuit boards, PLC, machinery safety, bills of materials is required
• Exposure to the manufacturing industry (specifically food and beverage or packaging) is advantageous

Why work with us?

• Egalitarian company structure which empowers employees and nurtures leaders
• International mobility opportunity – opportunity to travel in your job and see the world
• Professional and career development benefits and education investment
• Birthday leave
• Volunteering opportunities with the Nadia and Alf Taylor Foundation
• Recognition program linked to health and lifestyle benefits
• A company that truly values diversity

If you are a highly motivated and driven individual, then apply now by emailing your resume to . NO AGENCIES PLEASE. You must be resident in the UK and have the relevant RIGHT TO WORK documentation to apply for this position.