Our client, a leading company in the marine industry, is seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their team. In this role, you will be involved in designing and implementing electrical systems for cutting-edge maritime technology, contributing to the advancement of sustainable transportation. Your expertise in Electrical Engineering and Design will play a crucial role in the development of innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
System Design and Integration:
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate electrical systems into the overall design of maritime platforms.
* Design and layout electrical systems, including power distribution, wiring harnesses, connectors, control modules, motor control, battery management, and charging systems.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations in all aspects of electrical design.
Prototyping and Testing:
* Develop prototypes of electrical systems and components for validation and testing purposes.
* Collaborate with testing teams to conduct functional, performance, and safety tests, diagnosing and resolving any issues that arise.
* Identify opportunities for innovation and propose improvements to enhance the efficiency, performance, and sustainability of electrical systems.
Documentation and Reporting:
* Create detailed documentation, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical reports related to electrical design.
* Effectively communicate design concepts and findings to team members, management, and stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Electrical or Mechatronics engineering qualifications to degree level or a minimum of 5 years of industry experience with an apprenticeship qualification.
* Proficiency in CAD software for electrical design (e.g., AutoCAD, or similar).
* Experience working with 3D CAD systems is advantageous but not critical.
* Hazardous Voltages (DC) and CAN Bus experience is advantageous but not critical.
* Experience with simulation and analysis tools for electrical systems.
* Knowledge of electric vehicle architectures, power electronics, and battery management systems.
* Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to electric vehicles.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
* Prior experience in electric vehicle design or automotive electronics is a plus.
* Experience with preparing and submitting detailed design specifications of high-value projects.
* A proactive individual with strong commitment and self-motivation.
* Willingness to embrace innovation and creativity - Lateral thinking is encouraged.
* Test and commissioning experience.
About Matchtech: Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 35 years’ experience.
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