Lead Electrical Engineer
Salary: 50,000 - 60,000
* Succession plan into management/strategic role.
* Working with bespoke automation.
* Rapidly growing business.
* Brand new state-of-the-art facility.
* Involves some travel to head office in Germany.
Our client is considered an expert in the design and manufacture of bespoke automation for the aerospace, automotive, and renewable energy industries. For further information, please don't hesitate to call James Taylor for a confidential discussion.
Culturally, although they are a global business, it is the type of business where you walk through the doors, and everyone smiles at you and wants to help. Many employees also have similar hobbies within engineering, such as building and rebuilding cars and motorcycles, creating a pleasant working environment.
Role Summary:
This role can be moulded depending on the person, both in terms of seniority and day-to-day responsibilities. You will be involved in projects from initial customer meetings and concept of bespoke automation through to commissioning on-site across Europe.
Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:
* Working with customers on developing PLCs.
* Design and development of the electrical aspects of automation for new and existing customers.
* Reviewing customer technical requirements to create electrical machine specifications within a multi-disciplined engineering design team.
* Producing electrical design schematics and panel layouts to meet system specifications.
* Producing and maintaining BOMs (Bills of Materials) from concept to the issuing of drawings to production on SolidWorks Electrical 2D CAD.
* Developing the machine scope needed for the manufacture of the automated equipment and producing multilevel BOMs.
* Being a key member of the project teams from start to finish and part of other project teams.
* Understanding customer requirements and adhering to customer URS (User Requirement Specifications).
* Ensuring product design is thoroughly reviewed with regard to manufacturing feasibility.
Minimum Requirements for Senior Electrical Engineer:
* Electrical Engineering Degree or HND minimum.
* Electrical design knowledge.
* Familiarity with PLC control systems.
* Experience with engineering systems.
* Experience with Siemens or Omron, and EPLAN or SolidWorks Electrical.
* Demonstrable and significant proven experience in a production engineering environment.
* Significant experience in fault finding in control systems.
In return, you will work in a flexible working environment (Monday to Friday - days based), alongside experts in their field. Our client is also very willing to support training and development.
If you are interested, please contact James Taylor on (phone number removed).
Key Words: Controls, Automation, PLC, Programming, Electrical, Design, AutoCAD, EPLAN, Schematics, Development, R&D, Manager.
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