Job type
PermanentLocation
BasildonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Electrical EngineeringIndustry
EngineeringPay
Negotiable DOE
Electrical Design
Basildon
Salary – Negotiable DOE
Monday-Friday days 37.5 hours per week
Your new role:
Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries. With a large order book and continuous projects for the next 3–6 years, this is an excellent time to join an ever-expanding business.
The business now has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding Design team.
Working alongside the mechanical & electrical design team as well as the projects team, the shop floor and more, you will be working on and exposed to several high-value projects, overseeing the full electrical design life-cycle.
Working alongside the mechanical & electrical design team as well as the projects team, the shop floor and more, you will be working on and exposed to several high-value projects, overseeing the full electrical design life-cycle.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Assisting with the ongoing drawing transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, working with the rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing standards
- Generating electrical drawings and panel layouts, with supporting electrical documentation (Bill of Materials, Component Lists, Cable Schedules, Terminal Rail Layouts etc.)
- Ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the life cycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments
- Maintain a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project.
This is just a summed-up list, and other duties will be required.
Experience & Skills needed:
- Formal Electrical Engineering Qualification (e.g. apprenticeship)
- Experience in a similar Electrical Design-based role
- Knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is a necessity.
- Flexibility and curiosity with a willingness to learn and apply themselves to areas with which they are not familiar
- Knowledge of automated machinery is highly advantageous.
What you need to do now if you're interested in this role:
Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us now on 01603580180 for a confidential discussion about your career.
