Manufacturing Electrical Engineer

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; Presencial; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Profit share bonus (tax free up to £3k

6.5% pension contribution

26 days holiday plus stats

Life assurance

Descripción de la vacante

Express Recruitment Limited is working with a well-established manufacturer of bespoke machinery to recruit an experienced Electrical Engineer for their Nottingham manufacturing team. This full-time, permanent role is 37 hours per week.

You will design, wire and test control panels and SP machinery from CAD drawings, implement VFDs and PLC logic, and support continuous improvement. A HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering and 18th edition certification are required, with strong wiring and schematic

Formación

• HNC or HND in Electrical Engineering as a minimum requirement.
• 18th edition certification is essential.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings and schematics.
• Experience implementing variable frequency drives (VFDs).
• Proficiency with wiring to IPC-A-620 standards.
• Hands-on familiarity with wire, switches, relays and contactors.
• Knowledge of PLC and relay logic systems.
• Experience in precision engineering manufacturing environments.
• Experience assembling and testing SP machinery and instrumentation.
• Experience wiring and testing LV electrical components.

Responsabilidades

• Use CAD and traditional drawing methods to design/modify circuits and wiring diagrams.
• Wire, build and install control panels, inverters, LV instrumentation, hydraulics and drives.
• Inspect electrical parts to ensure they meet standards before build and test.
• Support factory team with prototype build, wiring and testing.
• Report technical or quality issues to the Production Manager.
• Collaborate with workshop to amend and refine engineering parts.
• Build and fit electrical components onto SP machinery from build sheets.
• Confirm drawings issued match build requirements with the correct drawings.
• Work with Test Engineers to ensure products meet specifications.
• Support project delivery deadlines while maintaining quality and participate in continuous improvements.

Conocimientos

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

18th edition

Independent from drawings

VFD experience

Wiring standards IPC-A-620

Electrical components

PLC and relay logic

Precision engineering background

SP machinery assembly/testing

LV components wiring/testing

Educación

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

CAD

Descripción del empleo

Job Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Salary

c£45,000 Per Annum D.O.E + Bonus

Job Type and Hours

Full Time, Permanent

Express Recruitment are excited to be working with a well-established manufacturer of bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment for customers across 100 countries globally. Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their manufacturing team of talented Engineers.

This is a full time, permanent position, contracted to 37 hours per week. The working hours are 8am to 4:30pm Monday to Thursday (flexibility for 7:30am start), with a 1pm finish on Friday.

Benefits

In return, you will receive a generous starting salary of up to £45,000 (salary review after completion of probation), plus annual free profit share bonus (tax free up to £3k), 6.5% pension contribution, 26 days holiday plus stats (increases with length of service), x3 life assurance and genuine opportunities to progress and broaden skillset with a dynamic and innovative employer.

Skills & Experience

• HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering
• Holder of 18th edition certification
• Proven experience working independently from technical assembly drawings and schematic diagrams
• Experience implementing Variable Frequency Drives
• Production standards in wiring (IPC-A-620, knowledge preferred)
• Hands on proficient with a range of electrical components such as wire, switches, relays, contactors
• Understanding of PLC logic and relay logic systems
• Experienced working in a precision engineering manufacturing background preferred
• Experience in assembling and testing special purpose machinery and instrumentation equipment
• Experienced in the assembly, wiring and testing of LV electrical components, such as control panels, sensors, hydraulics, pneumatics and inverter drive systems

Roles & Responsibilities

• Use CAD and conventional drawing methods to design, produce/modify circuit and wiring diagrams and assembly information
• Wire, build and install a variety of components and systems including control panels, inverters, low voltage instrumentation equipment, hydraulics and variable speed drives
• Inspect electrical parts to ensure they meet required standard prior to build and test phase
• Supporting wider factory team with prototype build, wiring and testing
• Report any technical or quality related issues to the Production Manager
• Collaborate with workshop machining personnel to request amendments and refinery of engineering parts
• Work independently from build sheets and CAD assembly drawings to build and fit electrical components onto special purpose machinery and automation equipment
• Inspect the build sheet packs to ensure the correct drawings have been issued
• Collaborate with Test Engineers to ensure new built products meet functional specifications
• Work towards project delivery deadlines without compromising quality of finish
• Participate in continuous improvement activities for improved product functionality, quality and / or cost down activities
• Update BOMs and ERP systems with product and material modification changes