Electrical Design Engineer - Capacitor and Resistors

The Job 

The Company: 

• Specialise in designing and manufacturing high power electrical resistors. 

• Serves key sectors: electricity generation, transmission and distribution. 

• Provides solutions for industrial automation, marine, telecoms and rail transit markets. 

• Supply to large contractors, OEMs and end users. 

• Extensive presence in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and South America. 

 

The Role of the Electrical Design Engineer 

• Review design requirements and produce design calculations and production documentation (resistor element and design overview sheets). 

• Apply relevant design, regulatory, and industry standards. 

• Produce electrical wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical and corresponding component layouts.  

• Review and approve design information from other team members. 

• Adhere to quality systems, including using Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) to document changes. 

• Oversee the CE marking process on new designs including performing DFMEAs.  

• Participate in research, development, and product testing as agreed with the Division Director. 

• Conduct technical investigations, perform root cause analysis, and initiate corrective actions. 

• Provide technical support to Production, Sales, Service, and Customer Support. 

 

Benefits of the Electrical Design Engineer  

• £35k £50k salary 

• Discretionary bonus scheme 

• 4% contributory pension 

• Life Insurance 

• Health Cash Plan 

• Cycle to Work 

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. 

 

The Ideal Person for the Electrical Design Engineer 

• Multiple years electrical design experience, preferably some with machinery design. 

• Qualified to degree level in electrical engineering. 

• Knowledge of and experience of designing in accordance with IEC 60204 and IEC 61439. 

• Experience of the product CE marking process and DFMEA. 

• A high level of competency with Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical is required. 

• A CAD software package such as Autodesk Inventor, Creo, Siemens would be an advantage.  

• Ability to integrate not only with the design team, but also other office staff and the manufacturing operatives, with clear communication and an approachable personality. 

 

Consultant: Darren Wrigley  

Email: darrenw@otrsales.co.uk 

Tel no. 0208 397 4114 

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. 

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