Electrical Design Engineer- Tyrone

TechMet Ltd.; Antrim; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TechMet Ltd. in Tyone, Northern Ireland, is seeking an experienced electrical design engineer to design, test and validate robust electrical systems for off-road/vehicle applications.

You will develop circuit schematics, harnesses and panel layouts, coordinate with PLC engineers on powertrain controls and ensure designs meet industry standards and safety requirements. The role requires at least 5 years postgrad experience and expertise with AutoCAD/SolidWorks/EPLAN.

Qualifications

• HND or equivalent in electronic/electrical engineering required.
• 5+ years postgraduate experience in similar design role.
• Experience with electrical schematics software.
• Experience with electrified vehicle powertrain systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical schematics, harnesses and panel layouts.
• Create technical documentation including specs, work instructions and parts lists.
• Conduct simulations and analyses to verify designs and specify components.
• Collaborate with cross‑department teams to realize design boundaries and solutions.
• Develop electrical solutions from customer requirements and testing.
• Coordinate with PLC engineers on powertrain controls.
• Expand product range with new market offerings.
• Ensure product quality through electrical testing methods.
• Apply safety-critical systems knowledge to electrical design.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic design

Documentation

Powertrain knowledge

Education

HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

EPLAN

Job description

Opportunity based in Tyone to move away from the screening/ quarry sector. As a member of the electrical design team you will design, test and validate functional and robust electrical systems

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical circuit schematics, harnesses and panel layouts to applicable internal and industry standards and legislative requirements.
• Create technical documentation including design specifications, work instructions, parts list, list of critical parts and maintenance components.
• Conduct simulations and other engineering analyses to guide and verify designs and specify the electrical and electronic components for use in the vehicle system.
• Liaise with cross department teams to fully realise design boundaries to helping to identify technical solutions to realise design and achieve “right first time” approach.
• Develop electrical solutions by studying customer requirements, researching and testing components and determining overall system integration
• Communicate requirements and work with PLC Software Engineers to develop controls strategies for powertrain and driveline components and systems.
• Working on projects to expand the current product range and bring new products to the market.
• Assures product quality by designing electrical testing methods; testing finished products and system capabilities.
• Understanding of safety critical systems and the application to electrical and electronics systems design

Requirements

• Must have an HND or equivalent in electronic/electrical engineering or relevant working engineering experience.
• A minimum of 5 years’ postgraduate work experience in a similar design role
• Experience in schematics design utilizing industry recognised design software, for example AutoCAD, SolidWorks, EPLAN.
• Experience with electrified vehicle powertrain systems, off-road electrical systems design.