Avtron are looking for a NPD Senior Electrical Engineer working within the Avtron New Product Development (NPD) team. The individual will be responsible for defining, developing and delivering new and enhanced products that meet the needs of our customer base in a timely and cost-efficient manner to the correct performance, legislation and quality standards. They will ensure design intent is realised through timely interaction and communication with key customers, suppliers and internal cross functional team members.
The NPD Senior Electrical Engineer will be and have experience in:
* Concept creation using market and customer requirements data. Getting involved in voice of customer (VOC) exercises as and when required.
* Electrical design – lead the generation of (1) electrical designs using suitable analysis tools and (2) creation of electrical drawings, models and schematics using suitable CAD packages.
* Define, lead and support product FMEA’s, validation and testing programs as required.
* System integration – ensuring products are designed for manufacture (DFM) and meet the expected performance targets plus outputs.
* Creation of engineering technical specifications and BOM’s.
* Creation of test reports and technical documents to support future customer product use.
* Identify and implement opportunities for improvement to enhance our future products by keeping abreast of new and emerging technologies.
* Ongoing system and process improvements to enhance the way we work and drive department / business efficiency.
* Ensure product safety and compliance is achieved re. agreed codes & standards (e.g. CE, UL, CSA).
Qualifications
* Suitable electrical qualifications (e.g. BS / Beng electrical degree) plus proven industrial and product experience.
* 5 years plus working within an NPD role.
* Ideally, a proficient / time served user of AutoCAD / SolidWorks Electrical plus Microsoft 365.
* Professional Engineering (PE) status a bonus.
* Understanding of HV, MV and LV circuits. Ideally electrical design experience linked to load banks, gensets, transformers and / or grid connect power transmission circuits and systems.
* A strong personality with energy, drive, adaptability, problem solving and decision-making capability. Ideally, having worked with similar electrical products and can bring an aligned and best practice experience to allow the continued growth of the engineering team / business.
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written, comfortable presenting to and engaging with key working parties both internally and externally.
Personal Qualities
* Organised, self-disciplined, numerate, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to deliver in a timely manner as required.
* Both people and process orientated to help them drive and achieve common goals through relationship building and collaboration.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
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