Position Title: Contract Electrical Design Engineer
Rate: £42phr outside IR35
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Design Work:
- Ability to design and draw electrical control circuits (to relevant British & European regulations) on an electrical CAD package.
- To select components and cables taking into account all circuit and environmental conditions
- Adherence to internal and regulatory electrical drawing system and standards.
- Development of electrical drawings from new sheet through to red line updates of electrical drawings
- Development:
- Contributes ideas / innovation for continuous improvement on machine design
- Willing to develop existing skills
- Continuous self-appraisal of current and market place issues and applies this where relevant
Critical Skills and Personal Attributes
- 5-10 years’ experience in an engineering / design office
- Experience in design and construction of electrical circuits and control panels
- Experienced in the use of control panel design within an Electrical CAD package (such as Promis-e, Zuken E3, RSWire, EPLAN)
- Experience in the use of Zuken E3 package would be desirable
- Experience in the use of Promis-e package would be desirable
- Knowledge of relevant British and European EN Regulations is essential
- US regulations would be desirable
- Computer literate in Microsoft applications
- Experience of PLC programming or fault finding would be desirable
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to explain instructions and procedures to vendors and customers
- Self-motivated with a desire to achieve high standards
- You need to have worked on packaging machinery, baggage handling systems or similar. If you have only worked on automotive or heavy industry, this role is not for you.
Desirable:
- Detail design work to EN60204
- Functional Safety ISO13849
Education
• HNC / HND or BEng. Electrical Engineering
o Chartered membership would be an advantage
If interested, please send across an updated CV.