Electrical Design Engineer

At Justrite Safety Group, we are a dynamic organization dedicated to protecting people, property, and the planet. Our ever-growing portfolio of companies collaborates to deliver advanced industrial safety solutions that set the standard for excellence.

The contribution you will bring to this role:

The electrical engineer will be responsible for making sure customer specific electrical requirements are met in line with international standards and of the highest quality. The role is an office-based role providing hands-on support for the production team as well as supporting the sales team with any electrical/technical queries. From time to time there may be an additional need to attend customer meetings and support business activities looking at cost savings and CI improvements.

About the team:

The Design Engineering team at Justrite Safety Group is dedicated to innovation, precision, and quality. Our engineers collaborate across departments to develop industry-leading solutions that meet the highest safety standards and customer needs. With a strong focus on creativity and problem-solving, the team brings ideas to life, from initial concept through to production. Each member plays a vital role in ensuring our products are not only functional and reliable but also adhere to regulatory requirements and sustainability goals.

What you will do at Justrite:

• Interpret/develop client's standards and technical specifications to enable the sales team to offer the best solutions to the customer.
• Conduct safety walk-throughs at customer facilities, identifying hazards, compliance gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure that the design output complies with client specifications.
• Review and approval of sub-vendor/sub-suppliers' technical quotations (tender package) and evaluate it against projects requirements and clients' specifications.
• Transfer electrical designs to 2D CAD drawings, submit completed drawings to the documentation controllers and review returned customer comments and make the relevant amendments.
• Provide support to the sales team when quoting and finalizing orders.
• Support the documentation team when resolving technical queries that arise for the approval process with the end user.
• Work closely with the production team and the purchasing department, providing proactive support during the procurement and manufacturing stages of an order.
• Drive MUV initiatives around cost down exercise for electrical equipment and proactively challenge the norm and look for innovative solutions.
• Deliver innovative solutions to ensure products ranges remain at the forefront of the market.

Your skills and expertise:

To ensure your success from day one in this role, Justrite requires the following qualifications at a minimum:

• Degree qualified in a relevant discipline i.e CEng Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in an Electrical Engineering Role and Engineering/Manufacturing.
• Experience in a high variation, low volume manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Knowledge of different LV Voltage Levels / Power Supplies (3-Phase and Single Phase).
• Knowledge of industrial standards such as BS 7671, ATEX and IEC-60079-14 are essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Able to read and understand electrical schematic diagrams and electrical circuits' control philosophies.
• Able to recognise major devices and their functions in the schematic diagrams including fuses/circuit breakers, contactors, switches etc.
• Able to select proper electrical and instrumentation cables and cable glands, familiarity with different types of cables and cable glands as well as different manufacturers.
• Familiarity with different types of change-over contacts (SPDT, DPDT) in instrument devices like position switches.
• Familiarity with control systems and PLC devices, Earthing System, Electrical Trace Tape Heating System & immersion heating systems, Field Instruments such as Switches, Temperature Sensors, Transmitters, etc.
• Knowledge of ATEX Directives and ATEX Marking to select proper Ex. Certified Electrical/Instrument Devices/Equipment for hazardous area applications.
• Able to differentiate between ATEX, IECEX and North America's Explosive Atmosphere Markings.
• Worldwide marking and approvals of electrical equipment.
• Awareness of SAS technology, ISO 9001, 14001 and 18001.
• Experience in SAGE 200 ERP or similar.

Compensation:

The compensation will be commensurate with experience. Additionally, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan to enhance their overall total compensation package when Justrite Safety Group and their business units achieve annual business and financial targets.

At Justrite, we have an annual evaluation system that supports professional and financial growth based on achieved results and objectives. Our benefits package at Justrite Safety Group is designed to be the best in the industry, offering everything you need to support your career and personal well-being. You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible hours and remote work options, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively.

Why Choose Justrite Safety Group?

As a leading name in the safety industry, Justrite provides a platform where you can collaborate with some of the best professionals in the field, learning from experts and contributing to cutting-edge solutions. The company's commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you'll be part of a team that is making a real impact. With a strong focus on career advancement, Justrite empowers its employees to thrive both personally and professionally, making it an ideal workplace for those looking to grow their careers in a meaningful and rewarding environment.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to product excellence and making a positive impact in our company, and in our community!