JOB - Electrical Design Engineer - LV Switchgear
LOCATION - Norfolk
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - £40,000 - £50,000 DOE
My client is a growing electrical engineering business specialising in low voltage switchgear, power distribution and industrial control systems.
Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding team, taking responsibility for the design and delivery of LV switchgear and power distribution solutions from initial enquiry through to manufacture, testing and commissioning.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer with experience in LV switchgear or control panel design to work on a varied range of engineering projects.
The ideal candidate will have:
HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent industry experience
Experience in LV switchgear, control panel or power distribution design
Strong understanding of IEC 61439 and BS7671 standards
Proficiency in AutoCAD for producing electrical schematics and panel layouts
Good understanding of electrical protection systems and power distribution principles
Experience specifying electrical components and equipment
Understanding of electrical manufacturing and panel build processes
Experience managing projects from design through to delivery
Strong communication skills and ability to work with customers, suppliers and production teams
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK
The following would be advantageous:
Experience with Galaxy 3 (Cubic) software
Knowledge of LV switchgear design and manufacture
Familiarity with Motor Control Centres (MCCs)
Knowledge of UKCA and CE requirements
Experience in industrial automation and control systems
Preparation of Functional Design Specifications (FDS)
Experience with FAT, commissioning and fault finding
The role will involve:
Designing LV switchgear, power distribution systems and associated control systems
Producing electrical schematics, panel layouts and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Cubic's Galaxy software
Liaising with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and production teams
Preparing quotations, project estimates and technical proposals
Specifying electrical components in line with project requirements and industry standards
Supporting FAT, installation, ...
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