Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Career Area:

Engineering

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When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Salary: starting from £50,827 depending on experience

• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

• Up to 12% Bonus

• Contributory pension scheme
  - Caterpillar company contribution is up to 6%

• Contributory share scheme
  - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.

• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.

• 4.5 Day Week

Caterpillar's Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions, parts, and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe, including providing prime and back-up power to hospitals, providing emergency power when natural disasters strike, and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers, municipalities, and more.

With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business, our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. We’re committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers.

Join our team to help build a better, more sustainable world for future generations!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join the Global Solutions Engineering Group at Caterpillar (N.I.) Ltd in Larne. As part of the Caterpillar Electric Power engineering team, you will play a key role in developing and delivering customer-specific power solutions for a global market.

Working within a highly skilled and collaborative environment, you will lead electrical design activities across new product development, engineering change implementation, manufacturing support, and product improvement initiatives. You'll be responsible for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions that meet customer requirements for performance, cost, durability, quality, and serviceability.

This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex engineering projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and influence the ongoing success of Caterpillar's Electric Power business. As part of an experienced team delivering projects for global export markets, you'll also have opportunities to further develop your expertise, with occasional international travel to support commissioning and customer projects

• Interpretation of consultant drawings & specifications.

• Review new projects with respect to commercial and design implications.

• Prepare submittal documentation for projects and meet with customers to discuss project requirements and review submittals.

• Design of controls and protection for generators, motors and related equipment.

• Selection and specification of components and services.

• Creation of build of materials.

• Provide technical support to Manufacturing and Sales Departments.

• Provide direction to other Engineers in the development of project drawings. Review and approve project drawings.

• Develop settings for defined control and protection devices.

• Take the technical lead on projects with respect to the electrical design.

• Work as a member of a project team, maintain project schedule, attend project meetings, and keep electrical manager informed of status, and complete required project metrics.

• To participate in the training and career development of new designers.

• Assist with product testing and/or evaluation when appropriate.

• Represent the department in internal and external meetings.

• Remain current in technology developments and industry standards.

• Assist with the development…