Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer now being sought to join a dynamic and aspiring company with over 25 years’ experience in the field of advanced industrial automation. Electrical Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + paid overtime, pension & 25 days holiday 38 hour week – early Friday finish. Cheshire based. Ref: 22879 Electrical Design Engineer – The Role: Use Electrical design CAD software to produce accurate, functional & cost-effective electrical system designs Use discussions and technical documents to determine customer requirements Produce customer documentation - functional design specifications & system manuals Create accurate 2D layout drawings for electrical panel build system IO layout Liaise with suppliers to determine appropriate component selection Produce bills of materials (BOMs) accurately Support the commissioning team to ensure successful FAT and SAT Carry out design calculations either by hand or using software to verify suitability and performance Collaborate with the wider design teams and departments to improve functions and processes & participate in design reviews  Electrical Design Engineer – The Person: Degree level or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or industry experience Extensive experience with electrical design software – Eplan, Autocad Electrical etc. Experience with hand calculations for drive systems, electrical loadings and current ratings etc. Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with excellent time management & the ability to prioritise Flexibility for occasional travel throughout the UK and abroad Prior experience in bespoke/special purpose machine building and design Experience with robotics, automation, vision and sensing systems would be beneficial Ability to deal with customers, suppliers and internal departments An understanding and experience of UKCA/CE Technical file creation including carrying out risk assessments Situated in the North West region, this position would be ideal for candidates residing in Manchester, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Cheadle & all surrounding areas  AE1 By applying for this role, you are consenting for Automation Experts Ltd to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person. Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits. There are many more vacancies available on our website – (url removed)