Hardware Design Engineer Electrical Panels

Hardware Design Engineer (Electrical Panels) - £50 - 60 per hour - IR35 TBD - 6 months (extensions likely) - Staffordshire - hybrid working (1 - 2 days onsite a week)- Sector: Nuclear / Energy

Yolk recruitment a recruiting for a Hardware Design Engineer (Electrical Panels) to work with a world class engineering client in the energy and nuclear sector.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leader in advanced systems integration with some of the largest energy projects the country has to offer.

Responsibilities:

The role is to design hardware systems mainly using proprietary hardware components for control panels and primarily focused on PLC's, MCCs, Drives & Controls, and Switchgear.

Preparing, reviewing, and checking necessary calculations and design. The work may involve limited travel with the possibility of some periods away at customer sites carrying out surveys and designing solutions.

Core Skills:

• Knowledge of designing Electrical Panels containing PLC's and LV distribution systems.
• Design of electrical cabling and containment systems
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical, Microsoft office word & excel.
• Must be able to achieve SC security clearance.
• Knowledge of related safety and environmental legislation.
• Understanding of IEC BS EN 61439-1, Low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies

Desirable Skills:

• Hold a current SC security clearance.
• Understand EMC practises.
• Understanding of BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring Regulations