Rail Electrical Engineer - Schematics Specialist

Hitachi Rail Limited; Newton Aycliffe; In loco; GBP 50.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

25 days holiday

Pension scheme with contributions up 9

Private medical insurance

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi Rail Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our international engineering team. You will design, develop and integrate electrical systems for complex, safety-critical rail projects, contributing across concept through production with suppliers and customers.

You will produce detailed schematics, size wiring networks, select relays and protection devices, and ensure compliance with railway standards.

Competenze

• Degree in Electrical, Electrotechnical or related Engineering discipline.
• Proven experience producing and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience within rail, transportation, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace or other electromechanical engineering environments.
• Knowledge of electrical design software, ideally E3.series (Zuken) or similar schematic design tools.
• Understanding of electrical system sizing, cable calculations, protection devices and electrical distribution systems.
• Knowledge of relays, contactors, circuit breakers and electrical protection schemes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a structured approach to problem-solving.
• The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Mansioni

• Develop, integrate and maintain detailed electrical schematics and system designs using computer-aided engineering tools.
• Design and size electrical wiring systems, cable routes and electrical networks in line with technical requirements and industry standards.
• Select and specify electromechanical components including relays, contactors, connectors and circuit breakers.
• Support the definition and development of electrical system architectures and conceptual solutions.
• Ensure designs comply with railway standards, safety regulations and engineering best practice.
• Perform electrical system calculations, cable dimensioning and protection coordination activities.
• Support manufacturing, industrial engineering and production teams during vehicle assembly and testing.
• Collaborate with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Contribute to technical investigations, problem-solving activities and continuous improvement initiatives.

Conoscenze

Schematic design

Electrical systems

Rail experience

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Strumenti

E3.series (Zuken)

Descrizione del lavoro

Hitachi Rail Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our international engineering team. You will design, develop and integrate electrical systems for complex, safety-critical rail projects, contributing across concept through production with suppliers and customers.

You will produce detailed schematics, size wiring networks, select relays and protection devices, and ensure compliance with railway standards.