Senior Electrical Design Engineer

3 weeks ago


Washington, United Kingdom Kelly Services Full time

Our Client are a leading automotive engineering business based in the North East of England. The company currently require a talented Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join the business.
**Purpose of the Role**:

- Work within a team for design and development of new motor technologies and drivetrains for electric vehicle systems across a wide range of sectors including passenger car, aerospace, commercial vehicle, off-highway and agricultural vehicles.
- Working within a wider project team the Electrical Design Engineer will be working alongside other design engineers, holding responsibility for the design and release of HV&LV (Class B) electrical sub-assemblies, and supporting design documentation throughoutthe product development lifecycle.
- This includes, but is not limited to the electrical power distribution system and power unit communication with the power electronics.
- Supporting the design team in power distribution and communication of Electrical design.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Product specification and requirement capture according to customer needs and industry best practice
- Design and release of electrical circuitry and assemblies
- Support testing and verification of electrical devices and assemblies
- Support investigation and resolution of development, launch and field quality issues involving electrical assemblies
- Support continuous improvement of departmental procedures
- Technical mentoring and development of junior members of the electrical design team
- Work as part of a project team to aid the successful delivery of projects, within the specified time, budget, to the specification and the required quality standards
- Support collaborative project work
- Undertake any other duties of which the knowledge, skills and experience required fall within a post holder's position in the company

**Skills Required**:

- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or Automation
- Professional qualification such as CEng with, IET or similar is desirable
- 5+ Years of industry experience
- Knowledge of automotive industry electrical design standards
- Experience with creepage and clearance standards
- Strong first principles approach
- Experienced user of schematic capture and PCB design tools
- Awareness of electromagnetic FEA
- Design of low voltage analogue and digital electronics for automotive ECUs
- Experience developing work products in support of ISO26262 safety engineering process
- Failure mode avoidance experience with knowledge of associated processes such as DFMEA, FTA and MTBF Calculation
- Knowledge of best practice approaches for design in accordance with global EMC standards
- Experience of design for manufacture and design for test
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary engineering project environment

**Salary**:

- Competitive salary offered plus a comprehensive benefits package.

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