Electrical Design Engineer

Express Recruitment are proud to be working on behalf of an industry leading award-winning engineering consultancy based in the heart of Nottingham. Due to a recent restructure and continued EMEA growth across their Rail division our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their talented design team.

In return you will receive an industry leading salary of up to £55,000, a pension scheme, an employee assistance programme, a performance-based bonus and genuine opportunities for further personal development and training.

• Produce designs for electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, termination details and cable schedules using EPLAN Electric P8
• Produce and maintain bills of materials Produce completed electrical schematics in line with customer specifications
• Attend design meetings to discuss projects and assist with product reviews to make strategic proposals
• Assist with the testing and verification of designed products
• Maintain an up to date knowledge of electrical processes
• Provide technical support to production and sales teams
• Ensure design projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints
• Assess the suitability of materials used for prototype design and builds
• Help to implement Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques throughout the department

• HND or HNC in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Proficient user of EPLAN P8 software is essential
• Proficient user of AutoCAD Electrical is essential
• Demonstrable experience in the design of LV switchgears and control panels Experience in the design of rail signalling systems is highly desirable but not essential
• Experience in fault finding on a wide range of electrical automated equipment is desirable
• Previous electrical fitting or testing experience would be an advantage
• Ability to work simultaneously across multiple design projects while meeting strict deadlines
• Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings and schematics

Hours: Full Time, 37.5 Hours Per Week

Job Type: Permanent

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.