Senior Electrical Design Engineer

DFS Composites Limited

Gosport

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago

Be an early applicant

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Job summary

DFS Composites Limited is expanding its automation and electrical design capabilities to develop complex automation systems for aerospace, wind energy and composites. You will design electrical systems from concept through installation within an NPI process, collaborating with control, mechanical engineers and operations.

The role requires a degree in electrical/automation/robotics engineering, hands-on panel design experience, and willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical, automation or robotics engineering.
Proven track record of electrical installations from initial concept to final installation.
Experience using E-Plan Electric, Pro Panel and Harness ProD.
Experience designing complex control panels with automation, safety controls and low voltage (up to 1000V).
Experience designing connecting looms/harnesses interconnecting control panels and customer interfaces.
Experience with PLC and HMI programming with Schneider or Siemens products.
Able to read mechanical drawings.
Able to work individually on projects with minimal supervision and coach junior engineers.
Able to present to board members and customers; willing to travel internationally.
Driving license; able to drive a company car when required.

Responsibilities

Develop electrical systems of a product from concept to installation within an NPI process.
Collaborate with control, mechanical engineers and operations teams.
Design complex control panels with automation and safety controls.
Create connecting looms/harnesses interconnecting control panels.
Deliver fluid, structured presentations to stakeholders including customers.

Skills

Electrical design

PLC programming

HMI programming

Control panels design

Reading drawings

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, automation or robotics engineering

Tools

E-Plan Electric

Pro Panel

Harness ProD

SolidWorks

PDM

Job description

Company Description

As part of DFS Composites continuous growth thanks to its recent success in the aerospace industry, the company is looking to expand its automation and electrical design capabilities to develop complex and innovative automation systems to a wide range of customers. The industries will range from Composite manufacturing, wind energy up to Aerospace.

Role Description

The role will consist of developing the electrical systems of a product from initial concept to installation as part of a NPI Process with a multidisciplinary team including control, mechanical engineers and operations (Supply Chain, Production, Quality).

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree minimum in electrical, automation or robotics engineering.
Proven track record of electrical installations having designed from initial concept, manufacturing,

and up to final installation within an automation & industrial sector.

Experience of using E-Plan Electric, Pro Panel and Harness ProD.
Experience in designing complex control panels with automations, safety controls and low voltage

(up to 1000V) requirements.

Experience in designing connecting looms/harnesses interconnecting control panels and customer

interfaces.

Experience with PLC and HMI programming with Schneider or Siemens products.
Able to read and understand a mechanical drawing.
Able to work individually on projects with minimal supervision.
Able to coach other team members and junior engineers.
Able to carry out fluid and structured presentations to a wide audience including board members and customers.
Able to travel internationally as part of the allocated project deliverables.
Driving license, able to drive a company car when required for a project.
BS 7671 (18 th Edition) Certification.

Optional: