Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical circuit schematics, harnesses and panel layouts to applicable internal and industry standards and legislative requirements.

• Create technical documentation including design specifications, work instructions, parts list, list of critical parts and maintenance components.

• Conduct simulations and other engineering analyses to guide and verify designs and specify the electrical and electronic components for use in the vehicle system.

• Liaise with cross department teams to fully realise design boundaries to helping to identify technical solutions to realise design and achieve “right first time” approach.

• Develop electrical solutions by studying customer requirements, researching and testing components and determining overall system integration.

• Communicate requirements and work with PLC Software Engineers to develop controls strategies for powertrain and driveline components and systems.

• Working on projects to expand the current product range and bring new products to the market.

• Assures product quality by designing electrical testing methods; testing finished products and system capabilities.

• Understanding of safety critical systems and the application to electrical and electronics systems design

• Provide Engineering support and technical answers in accordance with internal standards.

• Maintains product and company reputation by complying with regulations.

• Any other duties as required by the Line Manager to suit business needs.

• Adherence to our ISO 9001 Quality management system.

• Adherence to company health and safety procedures.

Role Requirements

• Must have an HND or equivalent in electronic/electrical engineering or relevant working engineering experience.

• A minimum of 5 years’ postgraduate work experience in a similar design role

• Experience in schematics design utilizing industry recognised design software, for example AutoCAD, SolidWorks, EPLAN.

• Experience with electrified vehicle powertrain systems, off-road electrical systems design.

• Ability to read and create detailed electrical drawings

• Detailed knowledge of current regulations and electrical design standards

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work well independently and in a team.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Must have good technical drawing skills.

• Must have experience of drafting to electrical standards.

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