Electrical Design Engineer

The Recruitment Co

Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 1XY, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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The Recruitment Co are currently looking for an Electrical Design Engineer, to join an expanding controls team for one of our Turnkey project Engineering clients.What to Expect:

Perform tasks as assigned by the Controls Division Manager.
Use AutoCAD software to create electrical designs.
Develop engineered solutions based on specifications under the supervision of the Electrical Contract Manager.
Participate in all project phases, from enquiry and concept design to detailed design.
Report design progress and forecasts to the Electrical Contract Manager.
Attend client and sub-contractor meetings to provide technical expertise and project support.
Produce test documents and attend Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) at panel manufacturers' premises.
Stay updated on the latest developments in electrical engineering.

What we need from you:

Engineering qualification at Level 4 or higher (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).
Proficiency in AutoCAD and cable design software.
Working knowledge of BS EN 60204 and BS 7671 for compliant design production.
At least 5 years of relevant design experience.
Experience in control panel and MCC design, preferably with Siemens equipment.
Knowledge of industrial control systems, including electrical distribution equipment, motor control centers, and PLC control panels.
Skilled in producing single-line diagrams, schematics, bills of materials (BOM), cable calculations, and cable schedules.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Excellent problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work proactively both independently and as part of a small team.

Desirable Knowledge and Experience:

Understanding of AC/DC drive systems.
Familiarity with hydraulic systems.
Experience with Safety Related Control Systems in accordance with BS EN IEC 62061 or BS EN ISO 13849.
Experience with installation and commissioning procedures is an advantage.

What we can offer you:

A Starting salary of up to £60,000
A role with a Market Leader, offering excellent room for progression.
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Early Finish on a Friday
Company Pension

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