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Senior Electrical Engineer (PLC Design Expertise)

Glasgow – Hybrid

Perm or Contract (Rate dependent on Experience)

Responsibilities of Senior Electrical Engineer:

  • Contribute engineering design expertise for new systems and products and support the existing product line by addressing technical queries.
  • Collaborate with internal departments, such as sales, supply chain, and production, to ensure optimal technical solutions are consistently delivered.
  • Generate part numbers, bill of materials, and source appropriate components and materials as needed.
  • Produce engineering documentation, including specifications, proposals, assembly instructions, testing procedures, certifications, and reports, as well as reviewing detailed manufacturing drawings and documentation.
  • Ensure engineering solutions are delivered punctually, within budget, and in line with both engineering and company standards and processes, maintaining compliance with internal and external standards and regulations.
  • Serve as the technical approver within the engineering team for all relevant drawings and documentation generated.
  • When applicable, foster team engagement to build a resilient, high-performing, and diverse team culture.
  • Where relevant, oversee a small team with responsibility for their performance, development, work allocation, and adherence to internal and external standards and regulations.
  • Support team growth by implementing a competence framework, as well as training, development plans, and regular performance reviews.

What are we looking for in our next Senior Electrical Engineer?

  • Strong skills in electrical and electronics design.
  • Proficient in creating design calculations.
  • Experienced with engineering design software and CAD tools.
  • Background in designing control systems using PLCs, with expertise in industrial automation interfaces (e.g., Profibus, CANbus, Ethernet).
  • Understanding of IEC 61508 for critical applications in programmable systems.
  • Skilled in selecting cables, connectors, and penetrators.
  • Experienced in high-voltage (HV) and low-voltage (LV) electrical system design and commissioning, including related calculations.
  • Capable of designing power distribution systems.
  • Competent in specifying, selecting, and managing traction battery systems up to 150 kWh.
  • Knowledge of EMC-compliant electrical systems design.
  • Proven experience as an electrical or product engineer.
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management systems for managing engineering documentation.
  • Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • Knowledgeable in marine/defence standards and Classification Society rules (e.g., LR, DNV, DEFSTAN).
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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