Electrical & Controls Design Engineer - Kingswinford - Permanent
Job Title: Electrical & Controls Design Engineer
Location: Kingswinford
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time
Description
Keywords: Electrical Design, Controls Engineering, AutoCAD Electrical, PLC Systems, Functional Safety, Amusement Ride Industry
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a globally recognized leader in supplying award-winning media-based attractions to theme parks and visitor attractions worldwide. The company has produced groundbreaking rides, including renowned attractions in the UK, Spain, Dubai, and Indonesia. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility in Kingswinford, West Midlands, the company is undergoing an exciting period of expansion, delivering new projects and developing innovative products for a global market.
What You'll Do
As an Electrical & Controls Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the detailed design of electrical and electronic hardware systems for a variety of existing and new ride systems. You will work closely with project managers, as well as mechanical and software design teams, to deliver innovative and reliable solutions.
* Electrical Systems Design: Create detailed designs for electrical systems using AutoCAD Electrical.
* Project Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams during all stages of product development, from research and prototyping to final manufacture.
* Standards & Compliance: Ensure designs meet relevant industry standards and adhere to functional safety requirements.
* Risk Assessment: Conduct design risk assessments and maintain documentation for compliance and safety.
* PLC Integration: Collaborate on the design and implementation of PLC systems and inverter drives.
What You Bring
The ideal candidate will have:
* A strong background in Electrical Design or Controls Engineering.
* A qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline.
* At least 3 years of industrial experience (preferred).
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical and experience with PLC systems and inverter drives.
* Knowledge of design risk assessment processes and Sistema Functional Safety (preferred).
* Familiarity with amusement ride industry certification practices (advantageous but not essential).
What We Offer
* A dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth.
* Hybrid remote working flexibility.
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Life insurance
* Sick pay
What's Next
If you're an experienced Electrical & Controls Design Engineer ready to take on exciting challenges in a rapidly growing industry, apply today!
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