Electrical Engineer

Posted on September 4th, 2024 by Staffline

Search Ulverston

£32,000.00 per annum

Type of Job: Permanent

Our client, a leading engineering firm in Cumbria, specializing in high-voltage sub-station protection and control equipment, is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer. As a market leader in Power System Protection solutions, our client offers a comprehensive range of essential engineering services and innovative manufactured products.

Job Summary: The Electrical Engineer will be responsible for the electrical design of customer orders within a project team. Effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders, as well as coordinating engineering resources for timely and economical solutions, is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Interpret customer technical drawings and requirements.
  • Produce manufacturing wiring diagrams from schematics.
  • Create BOMs for procurement of all electrical sundries.
  • Produce and issue necessary drawings for review, approval, and production.
  • Coordinate with Lead Design Engineers and other Mechanical/Electrical Engineers.
  • Participate in internal and external meetings, including project kick-offs and reviews.
  • Conduct site surveys at customer sites while adhering to Health and Safety rules.
  • Maintain or improve project budget by utilizing standard parts and designs.
  • Engage in technical dialogue with clients, managing project queries, and actioning drawing submissions.
  • Work within set procedures, guidelines, or specifications to produce necessary drawings for client review and approval.
  • Identify and inform the Project Coordinator of additional technical scope (materials and labor) during the contract.
  • Fulfill all technical contractual documentary requirements agreed with the client.
  • Interface with the Factory to address Manufacturing and Test queries during the project build.
  • Support the Tendering team with technical advice and assistance on client enquiries.

Qualifications & Skills:

Essential:

  • Proficient in producing electrical drawings
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Strong motivator and team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective time management
  • Stakeholder management skills
  • ONC level in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Desirable:

  • HNC level in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • Experience in a manufacturing/utilities environment
  • Factory acceptance testing experience
  • Commercial experience

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £32000 depending on experience
  • 32 days holiday per year (pro rata, including bank holidays)
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Long service awards
  • Loyalty day bonus
  • Company sick pay scheme
  • Enhanced maternity scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Ongoing engagement activities
  • Internal and external training opportunities
  • Early Pay options
  • Brilliant progression opportunities

Job Type:

  • Full-time, Permanent

If you are an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's innovative growing team and contribute to cutting-edge projects in the power system protection industry. Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career!