Electrical Design Engineer
Washington
Salary up to £40,000pa depending on experience
Permanent
We are supporting an engineering company in Washington to recruit a degree qualified Electrical or PLC Control Design Engineer responsible for the design and creation of production line equipment, research and analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Using specialist computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project
- Produce conceptual designs from process definitions
- To work in multi-discipline project teams on specific aspects of a project
- To be involved in the build, commissioning, test and trials of each element
- Working with electrical, control and software engineers to ensure correct interfacing between different aspects of a project
- Work as part of a team to deliver reports, specifications, performance, and detailed design solutions
- Ensure that the design and maintenance of building systems meet legislative and health and safety requirements
The ideal candidate will;
- Degree in Engineering field (Electrical/PLC controls)
- Have strong communication skills
- Show a keen interest in learning whilst on the job
- Good organisational skills
- Good general engineering / technical knowledge including the use of CAD/CAM/EDA Software
- Be a team player, able to work well with and influence others
- Have strong literacy, numeracy, and time management skills
- Be a competent PC user
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment is desirable
What our client can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance (All bank holidays + employee birthday + 25 days)
- Cash health plan
- Pension entitlement