Electrical Design Engineer

Neighborhoodhealthva; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A defense contractor is seeking an entry-level electrical engineer to work onsite in Rugeley on a naval defense project. The role requires skills in Zuken E3 or similar, with responsibilities including the design and optimization of electrical systems. A strong educational background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is necessary. Candidates should be adaptable team players who can maintain high standards in electrical design.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering required.
• Previous experience specifying electrical components is essential.
• Sound understanding of electrical standards for compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced electrical schematics.
• Analyse and optimise electrical systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams.

Skills

Zuken E3 or similar skills

Electrical standards knowledge

Attention to detail

Team player mentality

Adaptability in engineering approach

Education

HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Electrical schematic capture software

Job description

My client is looking for an electrical engineer with Zuken E3 or similar skills to work onsite in Rugeley on a naval defence project.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced electrical schematics
• Analyse and optimise electrical systems to ensure performance and efficiency
• Generate detailed requirements for electrical systems, laying the foundation for exceptional designs
• Capture and document electrical schematics and designs with precision and accuracy
• Select the most suitable cables and protective devices, ensuring the highest level of safety and reliability
• Provide expert advice and review on electrical component selection, contributing to the success of every project
• Collaborate seamlessly with engineering and project teams, working together to achieve outstanding results
• Embrace a variety of engineering tasks that support projects and programs, showcasing adaptability and versatility
• Participate in internal and external meetings, contributing insights to shape the future of our business
• Maintain thorough and organised documentation, following local operating procedures

Essential qualifications

• A minimum of HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, demonstrating strong educational background
• A team player mentality, thriving in a collaborative and supportive work environment
• Previous involvement in specifying electrical components, highlighting eye for detail and critical thinking
• Sound knowledge of electrical standards, ensuring compliance with industry best practices
• A rapid learner with a flexible and adaptable engineering approach, ready to tackle diverse challenges related to electrical design
• Familiarity with electrical schematic capture and drawing review, displaying comprehensive understanding of the design process

Desirable

• Knowledge of electronics, enhancing ability to innovate and explore new possibilities
• Experience in designing electrical systems, demonstrating expertise in complex and high-stakes projects
• Proven experience using Zuken E3, showcasing expertise with recognised design tools

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Civil Engineering

Location: Rugeley, England, United Kingdom