Electrical Design Engineer

We are pleased to be recruiting an Electrical Design Engineer for our established client in the Bridgend area. Our client are a successful privately owned SME that designs and manufactures equipment for worldwide export with a head office in the UK and two overseas offices. A vacancy has arisen for an Electrical Design Engineer to undertake the design, development and testing of electrical systems for their product range. Job Description: *Write control specifications for new products or modifications to existing products. *Design electrical components required for the development and production of machines and other new products using ePLAN electrical design software or similar. *Generate build documentation and parts lists to enable the purchasing department and production department to order parts and build products / machines. *Write commissioning procedures for machines to enable the efficient transfer of products to Production and Service. *Liaise with end users and other relevant contractors and sub-contractors to ensure correct design, test and installation of systems. *Participate in the investigation of system problems arising from testing, acceptance or operational use in the field. *Interface with electrical suppliers to ensure the most cost-effective solutions are found. *Contribute to the evolving Design Standards for Electrical / Mechanical Drawings. *Keep up with the latest standards that are applicable to electrical control systems, namely EN60204, ISO 13849 and have knowledge of EN12100. *Understand the dynamic requirements of wire processing systems and design solutions to meet those requirements. Education / Qualifications and Experience: The ideal candidate will be qualified to a minimum of HND or preferably degree level in Electrical Engineering. The candidate will have an electrical / controls / automation engineering background designing and developing complex machinery or systems; and will have experience in the full product life cycle from initial specification through development, build, test, deployment and support. This is a days regular role, Monday to Friday offering a salary between £30000-£45000 per year DOE. If you have the relevant skills and experience please apply today. S08