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Electrical Design Engineer now being sought to join a dynamic and aspiring company with over 25 years’ experience in the field of advanced industrial automation.

Electrical Design Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000 + paid overtime, pension & 25 days holiday

38 hour week – early Friday finish.

Cheshire based.

Ref: 22879

Electrical Design Engineer – The Role:

• Use Electrical design CAD software to produce accurate, functional & cost-effective electrical system designs
• Use discussions and technical documents to determine customer requirements
• Produce customer documentation - functional design specifications & system manuals
• Create accurate 2D layout drawings for electrical panel build system IO layout
• Liaise with suppliers to determine appropriate component selection
• Produce bills of materials (BOMs) accurately
• Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT
• Carry out design calculations either by hand or using software to verify suitability and performance
• Collaborate with the wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes & participate in design reviews

Electrical Design Engineer – The Person:

• Degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or industry experience
• Extensive experience with electrical design software – Eplan, Autocad Electrical etc.
• Experience with hand calculations for drive systems, electrical loadings and current ratings etc.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with excellent time management & the ability to prioritise
• Flexibility for occasional travel throughout the UK and abroad
• Prior experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design
• Experience with robotics, automation, vision and sensing systems would be beneficial
• Ability to deal with customers, suppliers and internal departments
• An understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including carrying out risk assessments

Situated in the North West region, this position would be ideal for candidates residing in Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas

For further information call Sharon Hill

Available on 01902212000 or 07764208419

Or email: sharon.hill@automationexperts.co.uk