Assistant Project Engineer

Assistant Project Engineer
£26,000k
Loughborough
Monday - Thursday 8:30am to 5:30pm, Friday 8:30am to 3pm

Project engineer / Assistant Project engineer / Engineer / Assistant / Loughborough

The recruitment group are working with a well-established company who have made to measure ethos and design their own equipment. They are a looking for a Assistant Project Engineer who will be reporting to the Project Engineer.

Main duties and responsibilities of an Assistant Project Engineer:

. Place orders using suppliers order input system and our own Sage ordering system.
. Confirm delivery dates to customers.
. Produce General Arrangement drawings for our range of switchboards & feeder pillar by modifying of parts/layout of existing diagrams under the instruction of the Project Engineer and/or the Drawing Office Manager, using AutoCAD/SEE Electrical & PDF Editor software.
. Produce electrical wiring diagrams for switchgear to be manufactured using SEE Electrical software (training shall be provided). These wiring diagrams in the early stages are drawn by hand by the engineering team with the Assistant Project Engineer transferring that information into wiring diagrams.
. Send General Arrangement drawings to customers as and when required.
. Assist with our online Operation and Maintenance manual information system for customers (e.g., placing drawings in the information system).
. Help with the smooth running of contracts, contact customers when and needed for information/to give information.
. Help with testing and setting up of panels.
. Reports to the Project Engineer and works with the drawing office team.
Experience/knowledge requirements for an Assistant Project Engineer:

. Have experience with a range of Low Voltage switchgear (such as moulded case circuit breakers, air circuit breakers, metering) have a knowledge of low Voltage switchboards.
. Have experience on 415VAC systems, 630-6300A ratings, metering & devices.
. Willing to learn the product and equipment used within it.
. Willing to travel within the UK (under the guidance of an experienced engineer to start with) to discuss with customers works required/possible solutions. Learn to carryout modifications/servicing of equipment.
. Have a basic understanding of AutoCAD and be willing to learn our industry standard SEE Electrical wiring diagram package.
. Computer literate.
. Be able to work as part of a small team.
. Be proactive with customers, have a good communication with customers.
. Be able to work independently and to communicate with customers.
. Willing to work overtime both during the week and Saturday mornings if required.

Benefits of an Assistant Project Engineer:

. Training and development
. Holidays + Bank Holidays
. All relevant CAD training.

Please call Clarissa at the recruitment group to find out more about this position.