At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and improve cutting-edge electrical systems for advanced scientific equipment.
- Company: Join AIXTRON, a leader in semiconductor technology with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days annual leave, flexible hours, and a strong pension scheme.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional growth and a balanced work-life.
- Why this job: Make an impact in tech innovation while working in a dynamic team environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience; knowledge of PLC and automation.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
Senior Electrical Engineer
As part of a multi-disciplined team and a modern Engineering department, this role involves the continuous improvement of the Company’s world leading products through leading-edge electrical design.
The Senior Electrical Controls Engineer will be expected to implement effective electrical design solutions to ensure the companies MOCVD systems remain at the forefront of technology.
Responsibilities
- Electrical design of the Company’s bespoke special purpose scientific equipment.
- Under the guidance of principal electrical controls engineers they will provide detailed designs for sub-systems and components.
- Development, planning and specification of electronic systems, sub-systems and components.
- Covering fields of control, drive and sensor technology, pneumatic control, PLC and safety systems.
- You will adopt the working practices of a modern engineering office and a company wide quality system.
- Responsible for adhering to standards that AIXTRON Ltd set to ensure safety at work, which includes following procedures, handling machinery and substances correctly, and participating in any safety training required.
You will find the core Health and Safety responsibilities in the Health and Safety System Overview document.
Qualifications
- Engineering degree in an electrical discipline or equivalent qualification/experience (minimum HNC + experience)
- Good knowledge in the fields of field-bus systems (Device Net, Ethercat) and PLC control.
- Good knowledge in the design of drive systems, pneumatic control, and automation technology.
- Experience in control of electro-pneumatic/mechanical systems, 3-phase power distribution and heater control systems.
- Practical knowledge of relevant legislation, directives and standards for the design of machinery.
- Good experience of E-Plan software preferred
- Microsoft office capable (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point)
- Experience in ERP systems (SAP)
- Professional registration with a relevant Engineering body encouraged and preferred.
- Accurate, thorough, consistent, pro-active, assertive
- Good communication skills
- Team player
- We offer
- Office/Lab based role at AIXTRON Ltd
- 30 days annual leave
- Flexible working hours and hybrid working
- Exceptional defined contribution pension scheme
- Progressive training and development strategy
- About AIXTRON
AIXTRON is a technology and innovation-driven market leader in deposition equipment (MOCVD) forthird-generation semiconductor materials such as Ga N, Si C and Ga As—critical enablers for energy efficiency, data communications and AI infrastructure.
Headquartered in Herzogenrath, Germany, we hold the #1 market position in each of the markets we serve and build some of the industry’s most sophisticated high-tech systems.
What sets us apart is how we combine deep technology focus, customer orientation and speed of innovation with strong team spirit, agility and a collaborative company culture.
Learn more at www. aixtron. com.
At AIXTRON you will benefit from a strong work-life balance with hybrid working, a flexible working environment, as well as great development opportunities!
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Senior Electrical Engineer in Swavesey employer: AIXTRON Ltd (UK)
AIXTRON Ltd is an exceptional employer for Senior Mechanical Engineers, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration within a modern engineering department. With a strong commitment to employee growth through progressive training and development strategies, along with flexible working hours and a generous benefits package, AIXTRON ensures that its team members are well-supported in their professional journeys while contributing to cutting-edge technology in the MOCVD systems sector.
