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VT Recruitment Limited
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Maidstone, Kent
ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
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Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum NEGOTIABLE SALARY + BENEFITS |
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Overview
My client is currently looking for an experienced ELECTRICAL DESIGN ENGINEER with a broad-ranging background in the process industries, to join the team based in LEEDS, WEST YORKSHIRE. The role will require the individual to undertake the following duties: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES: • To be responsible for technical design and controlling projects • To meet customer requirements within agreed timescales and acceptable cost parameters • To take responsibility for site engineers, monitor their progress and quality of work • To work with customers and to develop a good working relationship with Clients • To aid Sales Staff in the preliminary design / determination of projects at Tender stage • Interpret a client’s requirement in the basic and main design phase of application, and develop, design and customise electrical control systems and circuits to function specifications that meet the customer needs • Be responsible for producing drawing packages including panel design and control circuitry ensuring compliance throughout the development of assigned projects with all relevant specifications, standards and safety regulations • Liaise with other departments and provide technical support and assistance to sales, manufacturing and commissioning phases with occasional site visits to clients premises • Work to appropriate schedules delivering software and hardware content of projects for manufacture, and attend regular project progress meetings to report on status • Review the contract file on receipt and inform the Project Manager of any anomalies • Work with the Project Manager and Engineering Manager to efficiently and professionally execute the project • Attend formal/informal contract review meeting with client • Design systems to industry and particular specifications incorporating standards and customer requirements, including all design calculations. • Issuing design package to customer for approval • Produce final component list and issue for purchasing • Confirm design approval with clients • Update drawings to client comments • Maintain daily contact with the Project Manager regarding job progress • Understanding, interpreting and responding to the needs of other engineering disciplines such as mechanical, process and civil. • Production of electrical, control and instrumentation design documentation and drawings including: Single line diagrams Load schedules Block Cable diagrams Control philosophies Instrument schedules Control system & communications block diagrams QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE: • A relevant degree qualification or technical apprenticeship that proves a solid foundation in the principals of Electrical engineering, or electrical design experience in a similar organisation • An ability to identify and evaluate new technologies that will enhance the competitiveness of products and to keep informed of best practices throughout the manufacturing / electronic industry • Ability and experience of creating electrical layouts and schematic drawings • Good problem solving and diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work both as part of a team as well as independently under your own initiative • Adaptable to change and is innovative in seeking solutions • Ability to design multiple projects This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89693521