Electrical Engineer FTC

Electrical Engineer

Our client creates technology that allows them to produce innovative equipment that enables the world’s biggest names in electronics to bring their technology to market. they also enjoy a forward-thinking environment where continuous investment powers opportunities to work on exciting new projects on a global scale.

Their office is is the Product Innovation Centre based in Weymouth, where they are quietly but confidently working to enable and evolve digitisation on a global scale.

Our technology powers EVERYTHING with a digital component: we produce

We think you will like it too.

The Role:

As the range of projects that we work on grow, so does our team! We are currently looking to hire Electrical Engineer Contractor in our R&D department at our coastal office in Weymouth. Do you love working in a fun, forward-thinking environment

You will:

• Developing new designs, processes or systems based on new or evolving technology.
• Carrying out complex and/or nonstandard technical analyses.
• Reviewing specifications and tenders to identify technical issues and potential improvements.
• Carrying out technical risk analysis and identifying mitigation measures.
• Developing solutions involving complex or multi-disciplinary technology
• Investigating a technical issue, identifying potential solutions, and determining the factors needed to compare them.
• Identifying and carrying out physical tests or trials and analysing and evaluating the results.
• Carrying out technical simulations or analysis
• Preparing, presenting, and agreeing design recommendations, with appropriate analysis of risk, and taking account of cost, quality, safety, reliability, accessibility, appearance, fitness for purpose, intellectual property constraints and opportunities, and environmental impact.
• Ensuring that the application of the design results in the appropriate practical outcome.
• Implementing design solutions, taking account of critical constraints, including due concern for safety, sustainability and disposal or decommissioning as well as scalability and maintainability
• Actively learning from feedback on results to improve future design solutions and build best practice
• Managing the balance between quality, cost, and time.
• Monitoring progress and associated costs and cost forecasts, taking appropriate actions when required.
• Interfacing effectively with customers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Preparing reports, drawings, specifications, and other documentation on complex matters.
• Exchanging information and providing advice to technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Preparing bids, proposals, or studies.
• Identifying, agreeing, and leading work towards collective goals.
• Clearly present and discuss proposals, justifications, and conclusions
• Leading, chairing, contributing to and recording meetings and discussions.
• Identifying aspects of the Code which are particularly relevant.
• Leading work within relevant legislation and regulatory frameworks, including internal company processes and procedures.
• Identifying and taking responsibility for your own obligations and ensuring that others assume similar responsibility for health, safety, and welfare issues.
• Developing and implementing appropriate hazard identification and risk management systems and culture.

About You:

We’re looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team!

You Will Have:

• Master’s Degree in a technical discipline / equivalent level 7 qualification with mid-level experience.
• OR Batchelor’s Degree Level 6 qualification with senior level experience,
• OR Chartered Engineer with mid-level experience
• OR Incorporated Engineer with senior level experience,
• OR comparable specialist knowledge with a senior level of professional experience
• High level understanding of the functional interdependencies of electrical, electronic, electromechanical, and mechatronic systems

• High level understanding of the functional interdependencies of dynamic mechanical, electromechanical, and mechatronic systems
• Proven experienced in the definition, design, and assembly of electrical or electronic assemblies and costs
• Good knowledge of CAD tools such as ePlan and EDM systems such as Teamcenter PLM
• High level knowledge of drawing standards such as EN 61355-1, EN 81346, EN 61082 and associated standards
• Good knowledge of the product creation and change management processes
• Competent in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Proven knowledge in some or all of the following areas: Measurement, control, and regulation, sensors, actuators, wiring and safety, power, circuit design and simulation, PC architecture, EMC application & testing, ESD application & testing, Embedded firmware
• Knowledge of Motion Control systems and motor tuning (Desirable)
• Experienced in the design of special purpose machinery (Desirable )

We Will Offer You:

• Enhanced Family Leave (equal amounts of pay and leave for both parents)
• Hybrid Working
• Mental Health and Wellbeing support
• Annual Leave starting at 25 days.
• Corporate Gym Membership
• Financial Wellbeing Support Company Social Events – from twice a year company gathering, to walking groups, environmental groups, football, volleyball, and sailing.

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