Electrical Design Engineer - Gloucester - £40-55k + 9 Day Fortnight + Private Medical Insurance
Samuel Frank is recruiting for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing specialist engineering business in Gloucester.
The successful Electrical Design Engineer will focus purely on the electrical design of standard and bespoke automated machinery used by customers worldwide. Projects include assembly and test equipment, robotic loading cells, casting machinery and automated production systems.
This role could suit someone with as little as 12 months' relevant experience, provided they already use AutoCAD Electrical. You will work closely with a highly experienced Principal Engineer who is known for being patient, knowledgeable and supportive while you learn the company's machinery and design standards.
Key aspects of the Electrical Design Engineer role include:
Producing electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
Creating control-panel and cabinet layouts
Producing bills of materials, termination lists and supporting technical documentation
Selecting electrical components with consideration for availability, obsolescence, standardisation and cost
Working from customer specifications and internal machine sales documentation
Collaborating with mechanical, software and pneumatic engineers
Presenting electrical designs during project design reviews
Supporting electrical risk assessments, machine safety and CE compliance
Identifying and reporting technical risks
Managing design changes and maintaining accurate project documentation
Providing occasional customer support, including presentations and fault-finding
The successful Electrical Design Engineer will need:
Practical AutoCAD Electrical experience - this is essential
At least 12 months' electrical design experience within automated machinery, special-purpose machinery, control systems or a similar engineering environment
An understanding of machinery safety, risk assessments and CE compliance would be useful
The company offers a strong benefits package, including:
Flexible working arrangements
Nine-day fortnight with every other Friday off
Generous annual leave
Private medical insurance
Group life assurance
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle-to-work scheme
Training and professional development within electrical design
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