Electrical Design Engineer

Join a leading design and manufacturer of full turnkey projects for food processing & packaging machinery. Due to further growth within the business they are looking for an experienced hands-on Electrical Design Engineer to join their projects team.

Responsibilities

Conducted control panel layouts, schematic drawings, component & cable specification; Create electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic diagrams using EPlan Pro Panel software; Work closely with mechanical design, projects & software teams; PLC / HMi selection in line with the software department; Provide technical support and advice to customers and wider teams; Work with low voltage, single & 3-phase AC systems (110V – 600V); Spec and source components and other hardware; Office based role, with occasional travel to customers sites, sometime overseas; Work to appropriate legislation standards – electrical safety, BS7671, ISO13489

Requirements

Must electrical CAD experience using EPlan Pro Panel software; HNC / HND qualified in Electrical Engineering; Be an expert in control panel design work; Proven electrical wiring experience with design for projects; Able to manage a dynamic workload in an ever changing projects environment; Able to read & interpret technical drawings & data; Excellent problem solving skills, with an eye for detail; Knowledge of PLC’s – Siemens, Mitsubishi & Allen Bradley; Happy to still be hands-on electrically, provide technical assistance on control panels; Must be able to drive, no public transport access to office.

Nice to have

Mechanical knowledge / experience would be beneficial