Electrical Design Engineer - Beccles, United Kingdom - Hales Group Limited

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Electrical Design Engineer

Beccles

Full Time - Permanent

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Our client, a bespoke manufacturing company based in Beccles, are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join their busy team.

You will primarily work in an office setting, as part of a dynamic and innovative design team, creating electrical & pneumaticdesigns associated with automation machinery.

You will also work alongside engineers and other professionals, to create and enhance the electrical schemes, which form a vital part of the products we produce, whilst contributing to the evolution of our processes.

The post holder shall design innovative and progressive electrical designs, which contribute to positioning the company as a market leading partner in automation.


Responsibilities

  • Engage in regular meetings with the Project Management Team, Engineers and Clients, to understand and execute the electrical requirements of automation projects.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to produce electrical layouts for automated machinery and associated components.
  • Produce electrical designs that are compliant with and conform to, all relevant Codes of Practice, Company and Industry Standards.
  • Remain compliant with all relevant legislation, regulations and company procedures.
  • Ensure that designs eliminate any hazards which may give rise to risks; reducing risks from any remaining hazards.
  • Remain compliant with design assurance and audit processes.
  • From approved designs, produce Electrical Parts Lists/Bill of Materials, for all electrical and pneumatic aspects of a project.
  • Provide support to the Sales team, by preparing technical information for quotations, generate design costings and assist in costing for production work.
  • Provide technical support during the build, testing and commissioning project phases.
  • Review and improve existing designs, created by the Design Team.
  • Adhere to all procedures in the updating and filing of documentation.

Requirements:


  • Relevant vocational training or completion of a recognised apprenticeship in electrical and or mechanical discipline.
  • Proven electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical experience within the automation industry.
  • Ability to follow electrical and pneumatic schematic diagrams and drawings.
  • Programming experience of (Mitsubishi, B&R, Festo and Allen Bradley) PLC's/HMIs.
  • In depth knowledge of Motion Control and 6 Axis Robot systems.
  • Knowledge of scriptbased programming would be an advantage.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of diagnostics, test and repair of electronic/electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and applicable regulations and guidelines.
  • Excellent critical thinking and problemsolving ability.
  • The ability to work on your own initiative from an outline brief.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
If you feel you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please send your CV.

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