Electrical Design Engineer with a keen interest in electrical design and product development to join our team based in Irlam, Manchester. The ideal candidate must have experience in electrical design with an understanding of control systems engineering, along with a natural problem-solving ability.
Working as a member of the team, this role will involve working closely with our customers, some international travel, and a degree of involvement in the development of existing and new product design from initial concept to manufacturing. You will be interested in expanding your knowledge and above all, you’ll thrive on being empowered to find innovative solutions to challenging problems, in a supportive and flexible working environment
.What You’ll Be Doi
ngDesign electrical hardware, low voltage electrical circuits including Electrical Requirement and Development Specifications for products from concept through releas
e.Select and specify, sensors, motors, PCBs, wiring harnes
s.Work with team members from mechanical design, production and supply chain to introduce new products and products variation
s.Develop and maintain Electrical panel schematics, controls, and systems schematics for large equipmen
t.May contribute to total system engineerin
g.May be involved in all phases of design and development from initial concept to manufacturin
g.Conducts experimental tests on equipment and evaluates result
s.May also review vendors’ abilities to support developmen
t.Depending on level, may function as a project engineer with the resident responsibilities of proposals, technical presentations, cross functional issue resolution, et
c.Expected to keep up to date on technical advances in the discipline and related field
s.What You’ll Br
ingBSc in Electrical, Electronic or Control Systems Engineering or equivale
nt.Significant experience in a related field, preferably serving the Life Science sect
or.Knowledge of CE Machinery Safety, EMC Compliance, UL Safety Standar
ds.Experience in programmable safety PLC’s complying with latest machinery regulatio
ns.Electrical and control systems design for environment control applications, (e.g, refrigerati
on)Experience in CAN distributed control networ
ks.Preferred: Experience in PCB schematic/layout using Altium Designer, ORCAD, or simi
larFamiliarity with PLM systems (eg Oracle/Agile, or simila
r).Experience within a controls product development background and/or PLC Design is desira
bleGood working knowledge of SolidWorks/AutoCAD or other electrical design CAD systems is prefer
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