Job Description
Job Title
Electrical Designer
Location
Cumbria
Job Duties
* Designing electrical systems and components for engineering projects
* Creating electrical schematics, diagrams, and layouts using computer-aided design (CAD) software
* Collaborating with engineers and technicians to develop electrical designs that meet project requirements
* Selecting appropriate materials, equipment, and components for electrical systems
* Performing calculations and simulations to ensure the efficiency and reliability of electrical designs
* Conducting feasibility studies and cost analysis for electrical design proposals
* Preparing technical documentation, including specifications, reports, and manuals
* Reviewing and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and regulations
* Ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve any design issues or challenges
* Providing technical support and guidance during the implementation and testing of electrical systems
* Keeping up-to-date with advancements in electrical design technologies and industry trends
Required Qualifications
* A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as an Electrical Designer or a similar role
* Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant electrical design tools
* Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practises
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
* Attention to detail and accuracy in design work
* Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
* Good time management and organisational skills
Education
* A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
Experience
* 5 years of experience in electrical design, preferably in the engineering or military and defence industry
Knowledge and Skills
* In-depth understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and components
* Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
* Proficiency in using electrical design software and tools
* Knowledge of cost estimation and feasibility analysis
* Strong technical writing and documentation skills
* Preferred Qualifications
* Professional certifications in electrical design or engineering
* Experience with defence-specific electrical design projects
* A degree or equivalent engineering experience
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