Lead Electrical Design Engineer – Systems & PLC/HMI

Excelitas Technologies Corp.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Excelitas UK Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a skilled electrical engineer to lead systems electrical designs and actively implement them on projects, including xenon flashlamp systems.

You will support product development, assist existing fielded products, and mentor junior engineers while liaising with sub-contract suppliers to ensure quality and reliability across our photonics solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years industry experience.
• Experience in electrical system design (IEC 60204-1).
• Experience in safety design (ISO 13849-1 & 13849-2).
• Experience in fault-finding.
• Good organisation in revision control / documentation
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Lead systems electrical designs.
• Hands-on approach in the implementation of designs.
• Support product development of xenon flashlamp systems.
• Support existing products in the field.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Liaise with sub-contract suppliers.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Hands-on

Problem-solving

Leadership

Planning

Education

Electrical/Electronic Engineering degree

Tools

E-Plan

Siemens PLC/HMI

Ladder Logic

IEC 60204-1

ISO 13849-1/2

Job description

Excelitas UK Ltd in Cambridge is seeking a skilled electrical engineer to lead systems electrical designs and actively implement them on projects, including xenon flashlamp systems.

You will support product development, assist existing fielded products, and mentor junior engineers while liaising with sub-contract suppliers to ensure quality and reliability across our photonics solutions.