Futures are looking to appoint an Electrical Engineer for an industry leading manufacturer in South Yorkshire. With recently won new contracts they wish to expand their electrical engineering team with an additional engineer who will tackle a mix of design and practical challenges. To enjoy this role you need to have at least two years' experience of theoretical electrical engineering (CAD work, for electrical distribution systems and complex wiring drawings) and good practical skills (on completion of the design stage you'll be support the production teams who assemble the products with hands-on advice).

Electrical Engineer – Role & Responsibilities - Design Engineer, Controls, PLC, Electrical Distribution Systems, Wiring, Electronic. CAD

• Generate electrical design, block diagrams, and schematics for the system
• Specify and select commercial (“off the shelf”) electrical wires and cables 
• Design and implement test setups for component (e.g. motor, power supply), boards, and subsystem level testing and qualification as appropriate
• Hands on: Prototype, test, troubleshoot, debug, and qualify all electrical subsystems, components, and cables
• Develop the required documentations during the development and for transfer to manufacturing (schematics, diagrams, BOM, test procedures, …)
• Advocate electrical needs for projects and negotiating trade-offs across other engineering disciplines

Electrical Engineer – Skills and Abilities - Design Engineer, Controls, PLC, Electrical Distribution Systems, Wiring, Electronic, CAD

• A Qualification in an Electrical Engineering related discipline 
• Experience with minimum of one product life cycle (from concept to production) as a key contributor 
• CAD software skills (AutoCAD, Solidworks, etc.) for cables, harness, and circuit design
• Familiarity with Engineering Change Order processes and documentation 
• Ability to make simple circuit designs and updating complex schematics/designs
• Practical electrical engineering skills

Electrical Engineer, Design Engineer, Controls, PLC, Electrical Distribution Systems, Wiring, Electronic

If this role could appeal please do apply now!