Job summary

Electrical Design Engineer
Controls and Automation
Warrington - Cheshire
Permanent Position
£45,000 to £55,000
Immediate start Available

Key skills required for this role

Electrical Design Controls and Automation P&ID electrical loop diagrams, cable routes and layouts.

Important

Electrical Design Controls and Automation P&ID electrical loop diagrams, cable routes and layouts.

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer
Controls and Automation
Warrington - Cheshire
Permanent Position
£45,000 to £55,000
Immediate start Available

Experience
5+ years' experience in Electrical/Instrumentation engineering
Excellent troubleshooting ability
Excellent customer relation skills
Excellent at working and documentation for team and customer use
Knowledge of Food & Beverage Industry ideal but not compulsory (Hygienic Applications)

Project Work
Electrical concept Design on a project by project basis
Writing specifications for Panel, Instrumentation & Installations
Writing of project documentation
Project documentation
Management of electrical element of any assigned project inclusive of suppliers and contractors
Onsite I/O Testing & Commissioning Support
As Built Documentation
Skills
Assisting with Tendering of Projects and Liaising with the sales team to ensure the electrical criteria can be meant
Oversee the Electrical engineering of all projects to ensure project milestones are met
Specify and discuss instrumentation requirements with the Process Department and our suppliers
Management & Planning of control panel manufacturing liaising with suppliers and where required assisting testing control panels before shipment to site.
Creating Load/Motor Schedules from the P&ID and relevant equipment data sheets.
Liaising with site and project team for the duration of the installation and supporting site manager during the installation period if any design questions should arise.
Design of electrical loop diagrams, cable routes and layouts.
Approval of Control Panel schematics and layouts, incorporating the connection data onto the electrical loop diagrams.
Prepare site commissioning file complete with construction status electrical drawings
Complete and issue electrical drawings to the documentation team on completion of the project.
Excellent knowledge of industrial networks (e.g. profibus/As-i/Ethernet/ControlNet)
Good knowledge of MS Office
Good knowledge of AutoCAD
Good knowledge of English
Very good process technology knowledge
Excellent time keeping skills and willingness to write reports
Good Knowledge of technical writing
Excellent fault finding and trouble shooting skills
Experience of technical pre-sales and technical quotation writing
Ensure that all electrical criteria's are met from initial concept through detailed design, panel testing and handover as defined in the project documentation
A good understanding of the food, beverage, personal care and home care industries including all relevant regulations and certifications.
Previous experience with hazardous area regulations
A good understanding of control systems (Such as Siemens or Rockwell)
Ability to specify, technically and commercially appraise, recommend, select and source various control panel components
Panel testing in the UK
Ability to design and specify control systems utilising Profibus DP, Profibus PA, ASI networks & HART/4-20mA technologies.
Experience with instrumentation applications including but not limited to Flow, Level, Pressure, Temperature, Weight Systems & Analytical
Experience with instrument suppliers including but not limited to Endress & Hauser, IFM, Siemens & Mettler Toledo
Onsite Commissioning & I/O Testing experience including but not limited to Valve & Instrumentation setup and parameter selection and setup of Variable Speed Drives.

Package
35 Hours per week (09.00-17.00 Mon to Fri)
Company Pension
Company Healthcare
Overtime
25 Days Annual Leave (3 Days to be saved for Christmas shutdown)
Death in Service
3 Months' Notice Period

For more information please contact Kieran Duggan at Matchtech Recruitment on 01489 898162 or apply now to submit your CV