Electrical Design Engineer

Role Overview

• The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the timely completion of Electrical Design on project-based products to the highest standard.
• Promote the level of technical excellence relating to Electrical Engineering within the team.
• Provide ideas and solutions.
• Analysis of customer requirements to identify electrical requirements.
• Distinguish between project specific or new requirements and standard requirements.
• Manage electrical requirements and ensure all requirements are fulfilled.
• Liaison with customers in respect of design requirements and details.
• Document the crane electrical system interfaces.
• Document control console layouts and functions.
• Generate specifications for electrical equipment including switchgear.
• Manage the integration of electrical sub systems and solutions.
• Ensure switch gear design engineers are aware of all electrical requirements.
• Support software developers with electrical integration requirements.
• Ensure Commissioning engineers are aware of function and test requirements.
• Specify electrical components and source suppliers.
• Support the purchase department with component procurement.
• Create electrical piece lists and other documentation required for the production process.
• Liaise with production and installation departments to ensure assembly and testing of electrical systems.
• Liaise with the service department to support new systems and resolve customer complaints.
• Participate in selection and testing of suitable sub-systems and new technologies.
• Prepare Technical documentation for assembly, installation, commissioning and customers.
• Ensure all open items are addressed on completion of a project.
• Report and evaluate any issues and complaints arising during the assembly, installation, and commissioning process.
• Ensure all documentation is updated to as built drawings.
• Provision of on-site support as may be required for both planned and emergency repairs.
• Travel overseas as required.

Requirements

• Min Level 7 degree in any of the following disciplines: Automation / Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering.
• Strong communication and reporting skills (verbal and written)
• Confident at challenging the status quo and open to adapting new technologies or techniques.
• Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar drawing package.
• Ability to analyse problems and derive solutions.
• Ability to manage project requirements and schedules.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Desirable: Risk analysis and safety compliance and understanding of Performance Levels (PLr / SIL).
• Experience with ABB PLC’s an advantage.
• Knowledge or experience with industrial Ethernet networks an advantage.
• Work as necessary in the heavy machinery environment at container terminals.

Tech Stack

• Assembly

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Subsidised canteen
• Retailer discounts
• Travel opportunities
• Sports and social club
• Cycle to work scheme
• Early finish on a Friday!