Job Description
Electrical Engineer required to support product development at a manufacturing company in Clevedon, Somerset
This is an ongoing contract role with pay rates of either £35/hr Umbrella, or £26/hr PAYE
Goals:
• To design and develop modules / sub-assemblies of new products in accordance with the company's Product Commercialisation Process (PCP) ensuring that the required reliability, quality and cost targets are met
• To meet the Master Specification targets and ensure conformance to the relevant international, national and industry safety standards
• To verify that the designs meet the Master Specification and conform to the relevant design standards by calculation and/or testing as appropriate
• Accountable for the design and development of sub-assemblies of a product ensuring the specified quality and cost are achieved to the agreed project time scale
• Accountable for the detailed documentation of the design (models, drawings, design data, BOM, test data) ensuring all relevant information is recorded in a timely manner and placed in the Technical Construction File (TCF) requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
• A good electrically biased engineering degree (or other relevant engineering qualification with 2 years industry experience)
• Experience in product development and introductions is an advantage
• Knowledge of design for manufacture and design for assembly
• Experience in the use of a range of engineering materials and with several manufacturing methods/techniques
• 3D and 2D CAD skills (CATIA, Visio, AutoCAD and/or other drafting tools)
• An understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and system schematics
• Results Orientation - focus on delivering to project milestones and timescales
• Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
• Understand key technical deliverables and requirements and can report concisely to more senior engineers and the project manager