Senior Electrical Design Engineer            

• Concept Electrical Design
• System Integrator
• Hybrid Work available - Northamptonshire, UK
• £45.000 - £55.000 + Car Allowance (£5k)

We are working with an established System Integrator company based in Northamptonshire, UK. 

They are recruiting for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team.

In return for a salary in the region £45.000 - £55.000 + Car Allowance of £5.000 along with excellent employment benefits.

Work within the Electrical Design team to produce detail circuit diagrams, component layouts, BOM’s, Calculations as required for Client’s automated warehouse systems.

Be a key team member in the overall Engineering team and Project delivery team, working co-operatively and proactively to ensure our projects are delivered on time, on quality and on cost.

Deputise for the Electrical Design Manager in their absence.

Lead the Electrical Design on Client’s automation projects.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Produce high quality electrical designs that meet project requirements and relevant technical standards.
• Produce EPlan drawings suitable for use by the installation and service support teams
• Produce Bills of Materials and process documentation suitable for the procurement team to efficiently purchase parts required
• Produce technical documentation required to support other departments in the execution of their tasks
• Work with the Project Engineering team to ensure full co-ordination of electrical, control and mechanical part requirements and a complete integrated design solution.
• Proactively work with Engineering, procurement, project management and installations to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and scope.
• Investigate and resolve any technical issues that are flagged within electrical design.
• Attend project sites to inspect the electrical installation against required standards and ensure it meets design intent.
• Support colleagues around the business in the execution of Client’s work – including, but not limited to, attending customer meetings, customer sites, internal project meetings, supplier meetings.
• Ensure you meet all the requirements of the Client’s H&S and Quality Procedures in the execution of your work
• Keep developing yourself and your skills to ensure your technical skills remain current.
• Ensure designs produced comply with all relevant engineering standards.
• Review and sign off of site electrical testing documentation.

Character Specification:

• Teamwork focused individual who has strong resilience and able to manage conflicting priorities.
• A strong can-do attitude and willingness to step in and help resolve complex problems when required.
• A steadfast focusing on ensuring we do the right thing from a technical and safety perspective, irrespective of any external pressure.
• Strong eye for detail and a natural interest in understanding how equipment works
• Someone who takes pride in producing a good quality job and growing their team
• Someone willing to spend time on Client’s project sites, client sites, supplier sites as required to ensure we deliver our projects.

Desirable Requirements:

• Formal Qualification in Electrical Engineering – preferred Degree, acceptable HND/HNC with suitable relevant design experience.
• High competence in Electrical Design engineering, including conducting appropriate calculations, generating specifications, producing CAD drawings using EPlan, developing design concepts, resolving technical design issues
• Electrical Design Engineering – especially capital equipment and or systems
• Eplan & MS365 packages
• Problem Solving
• Solid understanding of automation equipment
• Good working knowledge of 18th Edition, EN60204 and other electrical standards

How To Apply:

Contact: Michal

(phone number removed)

Job reference number: 2046

If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.

This position is commutable from: Northampton, Kettering, Milton Keynes, Leicester, Peterborough and Cambridge.

Relevant Job Titles: Senior Electrical Design, Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Lead Design Engineer, Lead Electrical Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, EPlan Design Engineer, EPlan Designer

All applicants must live in the UK and be eligible to work and live in the UK. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.

Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.

Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.