Electrical Systems Engineer
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Job ref:
1169714/002_1578472552
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Location:
Abingdon, Oxfordshire
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£32000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent
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Contact:
Hannah Pepper
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Email:
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Published:
about 1 year ago
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Consultant:
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Electrical Systems Engineer
Location: Abingdon
Salary: £32,000 - £50,000
A global defence organisation specialising in remote handling and automated systems that design, deliver and operate remote handling solutions for extreme environments using the latest technologies in robotics and automation is looking for an Electrical Systems Design Engineer, responsible for defining the Electrical System requirements and specifications, generating layout designs and overseeing detailed design drawings.
Key areas of responsibility - Electrical Systems Engineer
Preparing electrical schematics and BOMs for new prototype equipment
Producing electrical systems specifications for large complex remote handling systems
Producing high quality layout designs for equipment enclosures and panels from schematics
Assisting in the testing and commissioning of systems including ensuring compliance of systems with both site and legislated safety requirements
Producing electrical equipment designs from specifications
Approves quality of design work performed by contractors
Maintaining and upgrading legacy plant
Supports project managers in preparing project bid documentation, estimating cost and timescales
Interpreting regulations and national requirements
Essential Aptitudes and Experience - Electrical Systems Engineer
Engineering or technology degree, or equivalent experience.
Extensive engineering design experience and the ability to assess and perform mechatronic design work.
Proven ability to interact efficiently with people in a variety of different situations.
Able to produce high quality work to deadlines.
Flexible working attitude with the ability to work as an individual or as a team member.
Ability to design complex mechatronic systems.
Desirable Experience - Electrical Systems Engineer
Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership.
Knowledge of remote handling systems and remote operations is highly desirable as is knowledge of nuclear. Operations and/or petrochemical operations.
Experience of maintenance of legacy equipment, reverse engineering where appropriate.
Ability to deliver complex engineering projects from cradle to grave.
Able to coach less experienced staff.
Understanding of governance, H&S and compliance issues.
Experience of working in a cross functional team.
Experience of working in a safety dominated working environment.
