Senior Control Panel Designer

Bridges - Trusted Intelligent Engineering Partner

Bromsgrove

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company car/allowance

Health cash plan

Pension scheme 5% company

Life Assurance

Employee discount

Bike to work

Training & development

Employee referral bonus

Recognition schemes

Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

Job summary

Bridges is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team in Bromsgrove. You will work on control systems, LV switchgear, instrumentation and PLC-driven projects, delivering accurate drawings and specifications.

The role offers hybrid and remote working options, a competitive salary, and a generous benefits package including health plan, pension and life assurance. You will collaborate with project managers and clients from concept through to completion.

Qualifications

Experience with control systems.
Experience with electrical drawing software.
Experience with LV switchgear.
Experience with PLCs.
Experience with instrumentation.

Responsibilities

Gain client requirements and create specifications for projects.
Collaborate with Project Manager and Design Manager to ensure designs meet client requirements and regulations.
Produce designs in accordance with the design specification through technical innovation.
Perform technical design calculations and material research.
Produce production and assembly drawings using a 2D CAD system.
Be aware of required environmental standards.
Undertake site and client visits as required.
Communicate progress to stakeholders from concept through to completion.
Liaise with the end client to ensure understanding of progress.

Skills

Experience with control systems

Electrical drawing software

LV switchgear

PLCs

Instrumentation

Job description

The Role

Working 40hrs a week Monday - Friday.

To collaboratively provide accurate and consistent designs that are delivered within budgets and to agreed timescales.

To collaboratively work with other disciplines to provide supporting project documentation.

To ensure project materials such as control panel components, steelwork and mounting plates are ordered in time to meet the programme's needs for manufacturing.

To support the workshop staff during the manufacturing phase, ensuring wiremen are working to the latest designs, have accurate parts lists and final solutions are compliant and in line with our designs.

We are happy to consider Remote Working for this role; we also have a number of offices for people to work out of, as well as Hybrid options.

Role Purpose

To gain client requirements and create specifications for projects; creating solutions
To work alongside the Project Manager and Design Manager to ensure that the designs of projects are running to client requirements and are compliant with regulations
To produce designs in accordance with the design specification through technical innovation
To ensure the integrity of the design through:
Technical design calculations
Material research and awareness of modern production techniques
Cost effectiveness
To produce all necessary production and assembly drawings, using a 2D drawing CAD system
To be aware of the necessary standards relating to the environment
To undertake site and client visits as required
To communicate accurately with other stakeholders throughout the project from concept through to completion
To liaise with the end client to ensure that they have a full understanding of the progress of the project