Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. Bridgwater, Somerset | £50,000–£65,000 + Benefits We are working with a growing UK engineering and scientific equipment business looking for a Senior / Principal Electrical Design Engineer to take a key role across electrical design within a busy and expanding engineering group. This is a hands-on engineering role, but with plenty of scope to influence how things are done. They need someone who can come in, take ownership of electrical design, drive projects forward and become one of the key technical people across the engineering team. You’ll work across both new product development and an established product range, supporting projects from initial specification and design through testing, compliance, manufacture and release. The workload is growing, the projects are varied, and they need somebody comfortable taking responsibility and keeping things moving. What you’ll be doing

• Leading electrical design across new and custom-engineered products
• Producing electrical schematics and specifications
• Driving electrical design from concept through manufacture and testing
• Developing and improving existing products
• Creating schematics and documentation for legacy products
• Supporting PCB assemblies and external electronics suppliers
• Working closely with mechanical, software, production and service teams
• Supporting software and control-system testing
• Taking ownership of electrical compliance and Technical Files
• Supporting ATEX / CompEx product design and testing
• Helping improve electrical design standards across the business
• Troubleshooting electrical issues when something doesn’t quite behave itself What we’re looking for You’ll probably already be operating at Senior Electrical Design Engineer, Lead Electrical Engineer or Principal Engineer level. xwwtmva More importantly, you’ll be comfortable taking technical ownership rather than simply being handed individual work packages. Ideally, you’ll have experience across:
• Electrical product design
• Electrical CAD / schematic design
• Controls, sensors, motors, fans and power supplies
• PCB assemblies
• Product development
• Manufacturing environments
• Electrical compliance
• Technical documentation
• Fault finding Experience with ...