Electrical Design Engineer

Job Title – Electrical Design Engineer Job Location – Farnborough, UK Job Start – ASAP Shift Pattern – Monday to Friday Salary – £35,000 to £38,000 ( Excellent Pension with illness cover) Job Description To process orders by creating accurate, cost effective and technically sound designs for machines, that meet the customer’s requirements. Generate ideas and designs for product improvements Work as part of Project Teams to deliver R&D Projects Produce design concepts develop electrical/mechanical modules to support standardisation and reduced costs. To participate in project teams and project development teams as appropriate Management of designs and improvements through the Product Change Note (PCN) process. Provide support for Production with trouble shooting during the testing of machines. Development of initiatives to ensure continuous improvement regarding efficiency, quality and health & safety. Preparation of information required to allow the manufacturing of components and assemblies. Essential Requirements: Solid Works & Auto Cad Electrical Expert or other electrical design tools. Understand control panel components such as relays, circuit breakers, main isolators, transformers; understand the principals of using various electrical components from power source to the field device; able to read and interpret electrical drawings; understand the difference between single and 3 phase and 230/115/24 volt controls and various types of analogue signals PLC programing Understanding of relevant CE machinery directive standards including 60204 and 13849-1. Experience of SISTEMA software utility (Safety Integrity Software Tool for the Evaluation of Machine Applica- tions) Experience using business systems to create costed bills of materials for prototypes. Experience of bringing conceptual designs through to production. Understanding of the design requirement for equipment intended for the Food Industry. Consultant Contact Details – Lee Evans at ppronline This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89841941