Electrical Design Engineer

2 months ago


Portslade, East Sussex, United Kingdom Gibson Search Full time
Electrical Design Engineer Opportunity

This role is for a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to the conversion solutions of industrial materials handling equipment, used in hazardous environments, requiring ATEX and Ex knowledge.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will have the opportunity to design solutions for electrical systems to be integrated into existing mechanical and electrical vehicles and equipment, ensuring they meet ATEX requirements, using your hands-on skills as well as your AutoCAD abilities.

Responsibilities and Tasks:
  • Produce design and project documentation
  • Selection of components for integration into original machine electrical systems
  • Specify test requirements to support compliance
  • Pre and post customer support
  • Collaborate with technicians and engineers to find solutions
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Degree or HND qualified in electrical, electronic, or automotive engineering
  • A minimum of 3 years' similar experience in MOD, Aerospace/Defence, or Marine sectors
  • Proficiency in power and electrical design, including system design and component selection
  • Familiarity with ATEX, Ex, and/or IEC Ex
  • Proficiency in using AutoCAD electrical
Benefits:
  • Signing on bonus
  • 25 days holiday with the option to purchase additional holiday
  • 5% employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Health cash plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Early finish Fridays