Our client wants someone to provide engineering design and support functions, under instruction of more senior engineers.

As an Electrical Design Engineer you will have the following benefits:

• 37 hours per week (Mon-Thurs 8.30am to 4:30pm, Friday 4pm finish)
• Based onsite Kirkbymoorside (Hybrid/home working unavailable)
• 22 days holidays and 8 bank holidays
• 5% Pension
• 2 x base salary life insurance
• Private healthcare

Electrical Design Engineer job description:

• Provide design input on projects, using the technical competencies listed below.
• Produce engineering designs, specifications, and documentation to ISO 9001.
• Assist in the preparation of operating and maintenance manuals.
• Offsite engineering support for new products.
• Assist sales and marketing in the preparation of quotes and proposals.
• Provide technical support to the production, logistics and integration departments.
• Ensure the suitability of the engineering aspects of company products for their function.
• Prompt replies to production, logistical and technical support questions.
• Provide design input on all projects as required, within the timescales set by the company.

Education/Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or related/equivalent subject (lesser qualifications coupled with suitable design experience may be considered in exceptional circumstances)

Key Skills:

• Power distribution and protection equipment.
• Communication systems and protocols (RS232, RS485, SPI, I²C, Ethernet, etc.).
• Industrial sensors and equipment.
• PCB manufacturing breadboard prototyping using soldering iron and handtools.
• Design of analogue and digital electronic circuits.
• Inspection, testing and certification requirements.
• Ergonomics.
• Completing and checking designs and documentation
• Safety conscious, attentive to QHS&E policies and regulations (ISO 9001 QA systems).
• Sound engineering knowledge.
• Technical drawing competence as defined above.
• Flexibility, adaptability and professionalism, with the ability to work cooperatively as part of a multidiscipline team or individually on projects.
• Software skills, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD/DraftSight and conversant with Mathcad.
• Willingness to learn new engineering skills.

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