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Julia Sherlock

Senior Consultant

Electrical Design Engineer

Negotiable

Permanent

Basildon, Essex

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with an In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D? If so, our client based in Basildon will be keen to hear about you. The comapany designs and manufactures production line equipment and the Electrical Design Engineer will work in a small team to produce electrical drawings and panel layouts.

What's on offer?

  • 37.5 hours per week on flexitime basis
  • 23 days holiday plus discretionary days and bank holidays
  • Life and accident insurance available immediately
  • Pension scheme available after 3 months with company contribution of up to 8% after 2 years' service
  • Private healthcare scheme after 2 years.

Duties:

  • The Electrical Design Engineer will work alongside Automation Technicians to produce electrical wiring diagrams for electrical control systems.
  • Assist in the transfer of drawings from AutoCAD to EPLAN
  • Work with the rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing standards
  • Generate electrical drawings and panel Layouts
  • Provide supporting electrical documentation such as BoM's, Component Lists and Cable Schedules
  • Ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments
  • Maintain a database to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project

Requirements:

  • Experience as an Electrical Design Engineer with an In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is a necessity
  • Apprentice trained and/or a formal Electrical Engineering Qualification is essential
  • A systematic approach to work with great attention to detail is required
  • An EPLAN Certified Engineer (ECE) qualification is preferable
  • Experience of working with automated production machinery or other similar capital equipment
  • Must be flexible with a willingness to lean to expand scope of knowledge
  • Experience gained working within a project environment in cross-functional project teams

Date: 25th April 2024

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