Senior Electrical Engineer

Telestack; Omagh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Omagh seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer. The role involves design, testing, and support for control systems. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and a relevant degree. Key responsibilities include resolving complex issues and ensuring systems meet standards. This position offers growth opportunities with a focus on innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of practical electrical engineering experience.
• Strong experience in control system architecture, hardware and software.
• Proven ability to concept control system software.

Responsibilities

• Support in-house engineering technicians with complex issues.
• Provide support for existing and new products.
• Ensure designs conform with equipment standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering

Tools

CoDeSys

Solidworks Electrical

Job description

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As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be involved in the full lifecycle of design input, testing, documentation, factory and field support for a variety of control systems employed on our range of aggregate crushing, screening and bulk handling equipment alongside our Omagh team. This position whilst varied in nature is specifically suited to someone with excellent fault finding and problem-solving skills. You will ensure that produced designs are tested to a high standard, and having an in-depth understanding of control systems their architecture, software and hardware you will act as specialist and escalation point for production, aftermarket and sales for resolution of complex queries, as well as being involved with new and cutting-edge system design.

About The Role

· Support in house engineering technicians with the most complex issues to provide timely resolution to a high quality.

· Provide support for existing and new product in conjunction with our aftermarket team.

· Validation on new product and existing product changes, in line with our documented test and development procedures.

· Attention to detail when it comes to delivered control system quality, behavior and operator ease of use.

· Ensure that new designs conform with relevant equipment standards.

· Ensure new designs are fit for purpose, with simplicity, functionality and quality in mind.

· Concept software routines behavior and algorithms for innovative new features and products

· Work with Sales and customers to ensure that the requested product specifications are clearly documented.

· Deliver sector leading, intuitive and forward-thinking control system user interfaces for our customers.

Key Activities & Responsibilities

· Strong focus on new product development and resolution of complex issues on existing designs where needed.

· Maintain current knowledge of relevant standards and ensure design methodologies and documentation are compliant.

· Liaise with other engineering functions to ensure clear requirements gathering for control systems.

· Provide electrical training and assistance when required for customers.

· Constantly evaluate ways to streamline costs in electrical projects.

· Follow company policies and procedures at all times.

· Follow proper safety rules and procedures at all times.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills Needed

About The Company

The Telestack Story

Servicing the quarrying and aggregate, mining, port, and terminal sectors, Telestack design and manufacture their equipment from their headquarters in Omagh. Based across 2 nearby sites, Telestack have grown extensively in numbers and employ people across a range of disciplines from engineering (design, mechanical, electrical), manufacturing, fabrication, quality, supply chain, project management, aftermarket and product support, sales, marketing, finance, HR, IT and many more. In addition, their turnover has increased substantially in that short period, and they are now one of the key private employers in the locality.

Utilising industry-leading software and technologies, Telestack have a track record of firsts. Their engineering team have developed concepts that have changed the nature of the sectors in which they operate. Guided by industry best practice, Telestack boast all the benefits of a large corporate company whilst maintaining the culture and ethos of a local family operation! The Telestack solutions are world-renowned, and the brand is known, respected and sought-after, by large blue-chip companies globally.

Company Culture

Astec Omagh

Telestack was purchased in 2014 by Astec Industries – the >$1bn NASDAQ listed company who are one of America's leading manufacturers of equipment that build’s much of the world’s infrastructure. Astec boast world celebrated brands such as Peterson grinders, Kolberg-Pioneer, Johnson Crushers and Osborn mining products, combining their centuries of experience under the trusted Astec brand.

Astec is a market-leading brand supplying equipment to several industries that include the asphalt, concrete, recycling, aggregate, road building, and mining sectors. They have a strategic global focus and over the last number of years, they have invested millions in their Omagh based European facility. These investments are the foundation upon which the next phase of growth will be built upon and the team in Omagh are seeking the very best talent to join them in their journey!

Ready to grow your career with a company that values innovation, ambition, and personal growth?

Desired Criteria

• Working knowledge of CoDeSys, Solidworks Electrical, Engine diagnostic software would be beneficial but not essential.

Required Criteria

• Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, or other relevant qualification.
• 3+ years of practical electrical engineering experience.
• Strong experience in control system architecture, hardware and software with demonstrated experience in managing complex issue resolution.
• Proven ability to concept control system software and behavior for machine systems / subsystems.
• Experience in mechanical and hydraulic systems or an understanding of the same would be an advantage.
• Must have knowledge of ISO/BS Standards relevant to the equipment.
• Sound knowledge of electrical engineering systems both AC and DC.
• Proven background in system faultfinding in heavy equipment or other relevant industry.
• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of company departments and customers.
• Ability to communicate, in oral or written form, is required.
• Ability to use test instruments and understand their functions required.