Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5.00pm and Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm
Salary: £35000 to £45000 per year DOE
Candour Talent Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Electrical Design Engineer to join our well-established client based in the Bridgend area.
This role presents a unique chance to become a part of a dedicated team within a well-established company.
Principal Accountabilities:
* Write control specifications for new products or modifications to existing products. * Design electrical circuits required for the development and production of laser wire processing 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 and / or Electronic Engineering. The candidate will have a strong electrical / controls / automation engineering background designing and developing complex machinery or systems; and be experienced in the full product life cycle from initial specification through development, build, test, deployment and support.
Job Specific Skills / Personal Qualities * New product introduction: design, build, commission and test. * Electrical Machine / Control Panel Design with reference to risk assessment and applicable safety standards like 12100, 60204 and 13849. * Electrical drawing package experience (preferably ePLAN). * Electrical Machine Design for build and procurement - parts list, wire schedules, cable schedules etc. * Application of Servo Amplifier / Stepper Drive Systems and DC / AC Drive systems. * Specification of sensor types including proximity sensors, through beam etc. * Creation of Controls Specifications - Functional Design Specification / IO Specification. * Advantageous but not essential if have experience of robotics and vision systems, practical experience of electrical builds and use of diagnostic tools. * Ability to manage time and resources and prioritise tasks based on a dynamic project function with a willingness to travel and undertake customer visits if required. * Strong verbal and precise written communications skills to engage with internal and external contacts, effectively gather information and express instructions clearly
We thank you for considering Candour Talent Recruitment for your career aspirations and encourage you to continue exploring opportunities with us in the future. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV.
Who are we at Candour Talent?
At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates. With a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, we're committed to taking time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and aspirations ensuring that we match you with opportunities that not only align with your professional goals but also inspire you to thrive. Whether you're seeking a career change, advancement, or a new challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Rest assured that when you apply for a role through Candour Talent Recruitment, your details will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, outlining how your information will be used.
While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, please note that only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted for further consideration. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of your application, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
