At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop complex electrical systems using CAD and collaborate on innovative engineering projects.
- Company: Leading engineering firm known for innovation and excellence in industrial equipment.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting career prospects in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in cutting-edge engineering projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant field; HNC/HND with experience also considered.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are delighted to be working with a market leading and highly innovative engineering business to recruit an EC&I Engineer. They design, manufacture and commission highly complex industrial equipment. This is a new position created to support their ongoing success.
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering Lead, you will join an experienced team and work closely within a multi-disciplinary Engineering department. You will be involved in the full life cycle of projects from the client requirements to design, development, installation, test, customer acceptance, documentation, training and occasional after sales support.
Responsibilities include:
- Using CAD to design and produce top level system diagrams, interconnecting wiring drawings, and detailed electrical, control & instrumentation schematics
- Using CAD to design and produce engineering data including Bill of Materials, General Arrangement and equipment layout drawings
- Design of interactive, ergonomic control stations for machinery operators (touchscreen, HMI, tactile controls, display, and audio systems)
- Design of power and control panels
- Design of motor control centres
- Design of low voltage power distribution systems
- Design of dedicated high voltage power distribution systems
- Earthing & Earth bonding
- Sizing and selection of power system components (Motors, starters, drives, transformers, switchgear etc)
- Cable sizing and type selection, glanding and routing
- Electrical safety systems and interlocks
- Design of distributed control systems (PLC, SCADA)
- Design of low voltage and extra low voltage control circuits
- Maintenance and updating of Bills of Materials and parts database
- Creation of Functional Design Specifications in conjunction with other Engineers (Mechanical, Hydraulic, Software, Electrical/Electronic)
- Machine Risk Assessment and design of safe equipment
- FMEA/FMECA analysis
- Design reviews
- Project reviews
About you:
The successful candidate will be qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering or similar relevant subject. Applicants with HNC/ HND level qualifications and additional industry experience are also welcomed. You will be a highly motivated and driven Engineer, keen to contribute and offer expertise to the team. You will be able to work on complex projects with changing priorities and be able to collaborate well with colleagues as well as externally. Hybrid working is offered after a probationary period. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful business.
EC&I Design Engineer in Wallsend employer: Nigel Wright Group
The Daylight Company is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Head of Operations to lead transformative changes in a dynamic and growing environment. With a strong focus on employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to influence strategic direction, this role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to a company renowned for its innovative ergonomic products. Located in North West London, employees benefit from a vibrant community and a supportive atmosphere that fosters creativity and operational excellence.
