Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Location:

Leeds

Salary: up to £60k and generous benefits.

Our client is part of a group that has been established for almost 200 years and employs more than 5,500 staff globally, specialising in a range of bespoke heavier engineering and materials handling activities for a diverse range of applications. Due to continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer to be based out of their prestigious Leeds office and complement their successful electrical engineering team.

• Developing designs and specifications for control systems across the portfolio of products available.
• Coordinating site, application and design engineering resources to meet the projects technical requirement.
• Ensuring effective interfacing between design, production, procurement and installation and commissioning site teams to optimise project costs and implementation.
• Developing a working understanding of applicable Industry Standards.
• Managing the technical content of projects with respect to cost, quality, contract documentation and specifications and the associated engineering content of projects to budget (i.e. design hours, outsourcing, site labour, etc.).
• Attending customer sites and liaising with customer engineering representatives as required.

To be considered for this varied and genuinely interesting Senior Electrical Design Engineer opportunity, the successful candidate will realistically be qualified to Degree level or above in Electrical Engineering (although comparable qualifications will be considered) and demonstrate at least 5 years previous experience of electrical design work gained in an engineering or manufacturing environment.

As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will demonstrate extensive design engineering experience in a drawing office environment along with proven project management awareness, excellent communication skills at all levels, the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team, and comprehensive skills in the use of Auto Cad Electrical 2020 (or equivalent) with knowledge of low voltage motor speed control applications proving distinctly advantageous.

Contact the electrical team at Premier Technical Recruitment on or in confidence for further details.