Electrical Design Engineer

St Neots, Cambridgeshire

£50,000-£60,000

Join a leading design and manufacturer of full turnkey projects for food processing & packaging machinery. Due to further growth within the business they are looking for an experienced hands-on Electrical Design Engineer to join their projects team.

Role & Responsibilities of an Electrical Design Engineer:

• Conducted control panel layouts, schematic drawings, component & cable specification
• Create electrical, pneumatic & hydraulic diagrams using EPlan Pro Panel software
• Work closely with mechanical design, projects & software teams
• PLC / HMi selection in line with the software department
• Provide technical support and advice to customers and wider teams
• Work with low voltage, single & 3-phase AC systems (110V – 600V)
• Spec and source components and other hardware
• Office based role, with occasional travel to customers sites, sometime overseas
• Work to appropriate legislation standards – electrical safety, BS7671, ISO13489

Knowledge, Skills & Experience needed to be an Electrical Design Engineer:

• Must electrical CAD experience using EPlan Pro Panel software
• HNC / HND qualified in Electrical Engineering
• Be an expert in control panel design work
• Proven electrical wiring experience with design for projects
• Able to manage a dynamic workload in an ever changing projects environment
• Able to read & interpret technical drawings & data
• Excellent problem solving skills, with an eye for detail
• Mechanical knowledge / experience would be beneficial
• Knowledge of PLC’s – Siemens, Mitsubishi & Allen Bradley
• Happy to still be hands-on electrically, provide technical assistance on control panels
• Must be able to drive, no public transport access to office.

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