Electrical design engineer - united kingdom, blackburn, lancashire

blackburnelectrical design engineerelectrical design engineerblackburn area days monday to friday gbp41,000 - gbp42,000 + benefits, overtime, healthcare and pensionmy client, a market leading manufacturer has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and technically minded electrical design engineer to join the team. this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join a company who are constantly looking to improve.role & responsibilitiesinterpretation of customer specification and requirements leading to production of detailed functional design specifications.must be able to undertake all aspects of electrical design for machines and systems including conceptual design, detailed design and production of detailed drawings.must be able to produce electrical schematic diagrams & general arrangements using autocad.must be able to produce all aspects of design documentation to facilitate material procurement, electrical assembly and machine wiring.must be able to calculate and specify control gear, inverter drive and motor sizes.must be able to design and implement machine interface systems to include ethernet ip, profinet/profisafe, ethercat, profibus, devicenet & dsi communications protocols.must be able to design in accordance with current machinery directives & safety standards, including risk assessments.must be able to produce all necessary current legislative documentation.generation of design, operation and maintenance documentation.control & liaise with both customers and suppliers.specifying & purchasing of required parts from approved suppliers.provide support to production department / team.required skills & experienceexperienced in specification and design of machine control systems.experienced in design & specification of plc and drive control systems (allen bradley/siemens/omron).preferably an experienced user of autocad (autocad electrical experience preferable but not essential).preferably a time served electrical engineer with a sound understanding of mechanical systems.preferably has a grounded knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.be motivated & work well both as part of a team or individually on projects.be prepared to travel both in the uk & worldwide.must hold uk driving license.must hold valid uk passport.company information as a business our client is a market leading manufacturing company with a strong presence on both a uk and global scale. with a growing portfolio of clients and plans to expand even further this role provides a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.hunter selection recruit engineering professionals in design, manufacturing, field service, electrical & electronic engineering, production, purchasing, manufacturing, and mechanical engineeringjob reference:edegb_

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