At a Glance
- Tasks: Design electrical circuits and create wiring diagrams for innovative switchgear projects.
- Company: Established engineering organisation with a strong heritage and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development support, and a fantastic working environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and dynamic workplace.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact in electrical design.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in electrical design, experience with circuit breakers and design software.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
I am currently recruiting a Senior Switchgear Design Engineer to work for a leading engineering organisation based in West Sussex. The organisation has a fantastic heritage having been established for over 30 years and they now employ close to 50 people, with a turnover heading towards £10 million.
To support the business with its expansion plans and in order for them to continue offering a first-class service on the projects they have now and forecast, they have the need to appoint a Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.
In this role as a Senior Switchgear Design Engineer, you will be working in a multi-disciplined team of 9 engineers and you will be responsible for full life cycle design from inception to completion. Once a project is won, you will interpret the customer requirements, then design the electrical circuits that fulfil what they need, create the wiring diagrams for manufacturing, deal with the BOM's (Bill of Materials) and forward across any information to purchasing who will procure the necessary components and equipment based on your designs.
There will be an opportunity to get involved in the Mechanical Design of enclosures for the products should this appeal, but if not, you will be liaising with other engineers who can carry out this task for your projects.
Requirements:
- At least 5 years' experience as an Electrical Design Engineer, Senior Switchgear Design Engineer or similar designing electrical circuits
- Experience with the following: Circuit breakers, MCCB, MTAG, and REF
- Experience with an Electrical Design package (Ideally AutoCAD Electrical)
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience with Switchgear, Power Systems or Power Distribution
- Experience with Low Voltage (LV) up to 750 Volts
- Solidworks
This is a rare and unique opportunity for a Senior Switchgear Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking company that boasts fantastic staff retention. They fully support career development and enhancement should this appeal and have a fantastic working culture. This is an immediate requirement, so if you have the required skills and experience please get in touch immediately with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Senior Switchgear Design Engineer (Permanent) in Lancing employer: Avd Appoint Ltd
AVD Appoint Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Located in the picturesque Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, the company provides competitive salaries and benefits, alongside a commitment to strong staff retention, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in electrical design.
