Senior Electrical Engineer - Hybrid & Flexible Hours

Orion Electrotech; Huntingdon; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working arrangements

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Occasional international travel

Job summary

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its Development Engineering team, designing and developing electrical control systems for advanced equipment. You will work in a modern multidisciplinary environment to deliver power distribution, control systems, PLCs, drives, sensors and safety features, while documenting designs and BOMs.

The role supports continuous improvement, implements changes, ensures compliance with standards, and offers hybrid working with some

Qualifications

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with industry experience.
• Experience in complex engineering/manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of control systems.
• Experience designing drive and automation systems.
• Knowledge of electro-pneumatic and electromechanical control systems.
• Experience with 3-phase power distribution and heater control systems.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical power distribution and control systems for bespoke equipment.
• Produce detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and manufacturing documentation.
• Generate and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Develop specifications for electrical systems, sub-systems and components.
• Design and implement PLCs, fieldbus networks, drives, sensors and safety systems.
• Contribute to cross-functional engineering projects focused on product enhancement and innovation.
• Develop and test new control technologies and automation solutions.
• Support manufacturing teams with technical issues arising during production.
• Implement design changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards, legislation, directives and quality procedures.
• Promote and adhere to health and safety standards across all engineering activities.

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

HNC with experience

Job description

Orion Electrotech is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its Development Engineering team, designing and developing electrical control systems for advanced equipment. You will work in a modern multidisciplinary environment to deliver power distribution, control systems, PLCs, drives, sensors and safety features, while documenting designs and BOMs.

The role supports continuous improvement, implements changes, ensures compliance with standards, and offers hybrid working with some