We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to work for a manufacturing company in Leicester.

Job Summary:

We are looking for an electrical design engineer who can provide expertise to support the engineering team with the design of electrical equipment for a range of industrial applications. This will include electrical best practice and implementation of industry standards. This is a pivotal role to the business as the design team continue to develop innovative solutions to meet customer specifications and develop products for new market applications. The specific nature of the product make it essential that you have an excellent grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering principles. The successful candidate will be expected to have had several years hands-on design experience.

Principal responsibilities include:

• Review design requirements & assist engineering team with technical aspects of designs including specification of materials.

• Produce design calculations and corresponding paperwork to manufacture designs.

• Produce and Approve drawings, Bills of Materials and other design information issued for equipment manufacture.

• Conduct technical investigations, develop and maintain appropriate design and support processes, carrying out root cause analysis and initiating corrective action as necessary.

• Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service and Customer Support.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience required

• At least 5 years electrical design work preferably with medium and high voltage design experience.

• Qualified to degree level in electrical engineering.

• Knowledge of, and experience of designing in accordance with IEC 60204 and IEC 61439.

• Experience of the product CE marking process and DFMEA.

• A high level of competency with Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical is required.

• A CAD software package such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo, Siemens would be an advantage.

Key words: electrical design engineer electrical engineering electrical engineer hv engineer