At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop innovative electrical solutions for cutting-edge switchgear products.
- Company: Join a leading engineering firm with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the electrical engineering field while working on exciting projects.
- Qualifications: HNC, HND, or degree in Electrical Engineering; experience with switchgear preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Overview
The Application Design Engineer (Engineer II, Electrical Systems Design) is responsible for supporting and delivering engineering solutions for Genie-EVO switchgear products.
The role involves producing and maintaining technical documentation, supporting design activities, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with applicable standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
Depending on experience and competency level, the engineer may work under supervision on defined tasks or lead technical activities, design reviews, and customer-facing engineering discussions.
Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and maintain electrical drawings, schematics, and technical documentation using engineering tools such as Auto CAD, e PLAN, SEE Electrical or equivalent.
- Support the design, configuration, and application of switchgear solutions in accordance with engineering standards and customer specifications.
- Create, review, and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and engineering data within SAP or equivalent systems.
- Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in technical discussions with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
- Support testing, commissioning, and configuration activities when required.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, standardization, and process optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, sales, project management, procurement, and service teams.
- Support project execution by delivering accurate and timely engineering outputs.
- Maintain technical records and support project handover activities.
Qualifications
- Electrical drawings and engineering documentation; Switchgear design and application packages; Accurate and validated Bills of Materials; Technical reports, calculations, and configuration records as applicable; Complete engineering documentation for manufacturing, testing, and project handover.
- HNC, HND, Degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or related discipline preferred.
- Experience with Medium Voltage and Low Voltage switchgear; Ring Main Units (RMU); Protection and control systems; Power distribution systems; Electrical design software and configuration tools; Utility, industrial, commercial, or infrastructure applications; UK and international electrical standards.
- Location
- Leeds, United Kingdom
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Application Design Engineer in Ledston employer: Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the field of industrial automation. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive range of benefits, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development within the thriving UK market. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering tailored solutions that make a meaningful impact.
