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Position: Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Salary: 55,000 - 60,000
Commutable from: Kidderminster, Redditch, Hereford, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Droitwich, Birmingham, Evesham and Pershore
My client is a well-established engineering company that designs, manufactures, and supplies a range of bespoke test equipment and systems. As a Lead Electrical Design Engineer, you will manage electrical design projects from initial concept to delivery, create detailed electrical designs and provide technical support. You will also be responsible for managing a small team.
Key skills required for the Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
- Designing, specifying, analysing and implementation of machine safety systems.
- Producing electrical control system designs for a variety of projects including special purpose machinery
- Understanding project requirements and producing schematic diagrams, hook-up diagrams and build instructions using CAD for Production.
- Estimating material and manufacturing costs including creation of BOM's.
- Adhering to project timelines.
- Working with the internal purchasing department and external suppliers to ensure procurement of critical components.
- Contribute to risk assessment and good safety practices by maintaining an awareness of activities and reporting on potential areas of risk.
- Carry out feasibility studies for new products and technical innovations.
- Assisting in coordinating other technical team resources.
- Creation of testing, installation and commissioning procedures and analysing data.
Key experience required for the Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
- Previous experience working in an Electrical Design Engineer role.
- Strong background in automated machinery, instrumentation and test equipment would be advantageous.
- Must be a team player.
- Excellent communication skills are a must.
To apply for this Lead Electrical Design Engineer vacancy please apply via the link below.
Cartisian Technical Recruitment are a specialist recruitment agency sourcing engineers for Automation, Scientific Technologies, Automotive, General Engineering & Manufacturing sectors.
UK office: Central Boulevard, Blythe Valley Business Park, Solihull, Birmingham, UK.
Continental Europe office: River Garden, Rohanske Nabrezi, Prague, CZ
