Electrical Design Engineer - Attleborough, United Kingdom - Tec Partners

Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their team.

This role will involve designing vehicle-level harnessing for Bus/Commercial vehicles programs as well as subsystem-level harnessing for Battery, Inverter, Motor, and HVAC systems.

Key Responsibilities:
Delivering cost-effective Electrical Harness and cable management solutions.
Completing and/or supporting the release of detailed engineering drawings.
Producing schematics and drawings from component datasheets.
Reviewing requirements and developing specifications in collaboration with Systems and Mechanical Engineering Groups.
Supporting design reviews and maintaining specifications and procedures.
Liaising with manufacturing functions and suppliers regarding Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Manufacturing (DFM).
Resolving design, manufacturing, safety, and reliability concerns.
Supporting project management, supply chain, and manufacturing with parts delivery and build.
Leading Value Engineering and benchmarking initiatives.
Assisting with training new staff.
Adhering to Company Quality System procedures and instructions.
Supporting Supply Chain and Quality Assurance with supplier development

Qualifications:
Relevant Engineering Degree/HND or equivalent qualification/experience

Experience:
Essential experience in designing Power, Signal, and Data Harnesses for Bus, Commercial Vehicle, Rail, or Automotive applications.
Advantageous experience in Aerospace applications.
Experience in cable protection and management.
Essential product development and value engineering experience.
Advantageous experience in Electric Vehicle high voltage system and cable design.
Thorough knowledge of volume production processes, materials, and assembly techniques.
Thorough knowledge of Value Engineering, DFA, DFM techniques for low-cost production.
Working knowledge of GPDS, DVP, FMEA, and APQP is advantageous.
Use of PLM systems is advantageous.
Solid experience working with or designing vehicle electrical systems.
Knowledge of vehicle electrical/electronic system function

Skills:
Ability to interpret vehicle and subsystem requirements.
Proficiency in generating Electrical schematics and cable design definitions in CAD.
Experience with Creo Schematics or KiCad is advantageous.
Essential ability to calculate Electrical conductor sizing.
Proficiency in PTC Creo 3D CAD is advantageous.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Analytical and numeracy skills with an eye for detail.
Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members, clients, and contractors.
Leadership and negotiation skills