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Electrical R&D Engineer

Reed Specialist Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£27,000 - £32,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • A great opportunity has arisen for an electrical bias R&D support engineer to join a company supplying bespoke products to a blue-chip customer base.
  • The role involves providing technical support for internal production departments and external engineers, developing solutions for customer requirements, and improving manufacturing processes.
  • Candidates should have experience with electrical systems, fault-finding skills, and a basic understanding of mechanical engineering, along with relevant electrical qualifications.
  • The starting salary for this position is circa £27,000 to £30,000 per annum, and candidates are expected to have a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
  • Additional benefits include a 7% company pension contribution, a company-wide tax-free bonus scheme, and an enhanced holiday package comprising 33 days of annual leave.

A great opportunity has arisen for an electrical bias R&D support engineer to join a company who supplies bespoke products to a blue-chip customer base.

Job Description:

  • Providing a technical support resource for our internal production departments and external engineer teams, and our ever-increasing customer base.
  • Developing solutions for bespoke customer requirements and automation systems.
  • Developing new and exciting products to bolster our already market leading range of high-speed industrial doors and associated equipment.
  • Reviewing improvement ideas volunteered from all areas of the company, to assess the feasibility and impact of any potential changes.
  • Reviewing, and improving our production and manufacturing processes.

Beneficial Skills / Benefits:

  • Have experience with electrical systems, common areas for the role are DC motors, control systems, and sensors / instrumentation.
  • Be confident in their own fault-finding logic & techniques, and once familiar with our equipment, be able to guide others through fault finding remotely.
  • Have an appreciation of mechanical engineering despite the electrical bias of the role.
  • Possess basic I.T. skills but training will be provided for drawing/analysis software.
  • Possess a full driving licence (inc. manual transmission).
  • Possess relevant electrical qualifications, but an enthusiastic, positive and "can do" attitude will be equally important.
  • Be willing to work additional or vary hours to suit workload or project requirements (with prior agreement).

Role details / benefits:

  • Hours of work are Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm & Friday 8:30am - 4pm.
  • Starting salary is circa 27-30k per annum.
  • 7% company pension contribution (employee non-contributory pension scheme)
  • Annual Company-wide tax-free Employee Ownership Bonus scheme (non-guaranteed, previously 3,000+ per year, for the last 6 years)
  • Enhanced holidays package comprising; 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) plus an additional Birthday holiday + 2 half days (Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve)
  • Company shares scheme with an annual dividend (dependent of company performance)

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