Job Type: Permanent
Location: Derby
Salary: £30k-£55k DOE
Industry: Materials Handling
A great client of mine, who are based in Derby are looking for an electrical design engineer to join the business on a permanent basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret design input information to produce electrical control panel/ system designs based on the current ISO, EN, and BS standards
- Production of all associated documentation including, but not limited to, design calculations, design/safety specifications, operation and maintenance manuals, installation designs and drawing.
- Design & production of electrical layouts & schematic drawings using appropriate CAD tools
- Procurement of electrical equipment including control panels and field devices
- Liaise with suppliers on technical matters
- Ongoing management of Bill of Materials to support project and spares procurement
- Preparation and ongoing management of manufacturing documentation and technical files
- Participate in design reviews, new project meetings and customer-facing meetings
- Providing technical support to other departments, as required
- To understand and apply relevant design, regulatory and industrial standards
- Operate in accordance to the company’s ISO 9001 policy
The successful candidate will have:
- Educated to a minimum of HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related relevant discipline
- Prior experience working in a similar role, including electrical design and commissioning within an automation-based industry, ideally within the automated warehouse industry
- Familiar with 415v motor drive systems, soft starts, and inverter drives
- Familiar with 24v DC motor drive systems
- Familiar with industrial sensor technology, both digital and analogue, and interfacing of the same to the control system(s) either directly or via appropriate fieldbus IO standards
- Previous use of CAD tools, (AutoCAD electrical)
- Working knowledge of relevant standards governing the controls automation industry
- Familiar with the latest safety systems and standards
- Conversant with AutoCAD, Word, Excel, Project, Outlook
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience level and qualifications
- Flexi time working
- Part home-based working
- Health insurance
- Employer pension contribution
- Company Performance based bonus