Electrical Design Engineer

Exciting Opportunity: Electrical Design Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of Electrical Engineering? Join our client, a leading organisation in the Switchgear Manufacturing industry, as an Electrical Design Engineer! This is your chance to work on innovative projects while contributing to a supportive and flexible work environment.

Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (dependent on experience)
Working Pattern: Full Time

About Us:

Our client has been at the forefront of the Electrical Engineering sector since 1991, specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of switchgear and control products. They cater to various sectors, including power, healthcare, chemical, and construction, making a significant impact across industries.

Key Responsibilities:

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will:

Design and Development:

• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for switchgear systems.
• Develop tailored solutions that comply with BS EN (phone number removed) standards.
• Utilise CAD tools, such as AutoCAD and EPLAN, for precise and efficient design documentation.

Project Coordination:

• Collaborate with project engineers and production teams to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases, backed by solid documentation.

Quality and Compliance:

• Ensure all designs adhere to ISO 9001:2015 quality standards and health & safety policies.
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and internal procedures.

Continuous Improvement:

• Participate in design reviews and propose enhancements for performance, cost, and reliability.
• Contribute to retrofitting and upgrade projects for existing switchgear systems.

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification
• Proven experience in switchgear design and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in design software, particularly AutoCAD and EPLAN.
• Solid knowledge of relevant standards (BS EN 61439, ISO 9001).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills to drive collaboration and innovation.

Why Join Us?

Our client offers a vibrant and fast-paced working environment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy a culture that promotes:

• A supportive atmosphere with autonomy in your role.
• Flexibility to balance work and personal life.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous improvement.

If you are passionate about electrical design and ready to make a difference in the switchgear manufacturing industry, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and embark on a rewarding career path where your skills and ideas will shine. Let's build the future of electrical engineering together!

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