Immediate Job Opportunity
Job Name
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Senior Electrical Design
Engineer
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Reference
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SC 19636
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Location
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Central Scotland
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Salary
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£35-43k
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Benefits
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10% Contributory Pension, Share Options
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Urgently required – experienced, skilled
Electrical Design Engineer ideally with solid knowledge of AutoCAD Electrical
to work for a unique business developing the latest in cutting edge renewable
energy technology.
The Electrical Design
Engineer will be joining a UK based developer of disruptive, low-cost, wind
energy technology, backed by a group of leading energy providers.
We are now recruiting
an Electrical Engineer to be responsible for the electrical design and
installation of both the ground based an airborne systems. The airborne device
will have electric DC motors for controlling lift, thrust and control surfaces.
They will be controleed by motor controllers and, initially, powered by
batteries. The role will involved development of the airborne device’s
electrical system i.e. selection and integration of controllers and motors,
design of cable harnesses and mass saving analysis.
This role would suit
someone with c8 years+ experience and who has held sign-off responsibilities in
the past. This is a rare opportunity to work on a distinctive R&D project
developing a significant new wind energy technology.
Role and
Responsibilities
- Providing the
primary electrical design resource and sign-off
- Selection of
equipment and sensors from specifications and incorporation into design
- Producing and
maintaining detailed electrical drawings
- Electrical fault
finding\commissioning
- Producing detailed
engineering reports
- Working closely
with a multi-disciplinary team
- Liaising with
manufacturers & subcontractors
- Maintaining parts
lists, design records, Bills of Materials etc
Required Skills
- HND/Degree in
Electrical Engineering preferred
- c8 years'
experience working in a relevant field
- Thorough knowledge
of mechanical and electrical systems
- Good knowledge of
electrical loads analysis
- Experience working
in AutoCAD Electrical or similar package to produce and maintain
electrical drawings
- Can inspect and
approve electrical installation
- Excellent English
communication skills - verbal and written
- Ability to quickly
integrate into a multidisciplinary team
- Experience
liaising with supply chain
Desired Skills
- Experience
designing industrial electrical systems
- In depth knowledge
of IEC 61400 Electrical System (or similar) design requirements
- Experience
designing low DC voltage (battery powered), high current systems
- Experience
designing cable harnesses
You can expect a basic
salary c£35-43k with up to a 10% matched contributory pension, share options
and 25 days holiday + stats.
Located in Central
Scotland, this role is commutable from within and around the following areas:
Paisley, East Kilbride, Glasgow, Cumbernauld and Dumbarton.
For further information
call Sarah Clarke on 01902 212 000 or 07519 122 547. Alternatively, email a
copy of your current CV to Sarah.Clarke@automationexperts.co.uk quoting the above
reference number.