Electrical Design Engineer

This role will provide support in the design and development of electrical switchgear and associated products. We are looking for a design engineer with an eye for detail who can work independently and as part of a team. Good interpersonal and communication skills are a must, as the successful candidate will work with multiple disciplines during products lifecycle.

What a typical day looks like:

• Under the direction and mentorship of senior members of the design team, carry out the electrical design of switchgear and other critical power distribution products.
• Create general arrangements and electrical schematics using AutoCAD and AutoCAD electrical
• Generate accurate bills of materials for purchasing along with other supporting documentation such as work instructions
• Maintain accurate & up to date records of designs and documentation
• Participate in providing technical support to internal and external customers, attending meetings where necessary
• Work actively within the engineering team to help foster a positive and supportive working environment

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Have a third level qualification in Electrical Engineering or come from a related technical background
• Relevant experience in a switchgear production environment (electrical) will be considered in lieu of a third level qualification
• Have a solid understanding of electricity fundamentals and electrical circuit design
• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office tools
• Have a methodical approach to problem solving
• Understanding of electrical engineering drawings such as single line diagrams and schematics is advantageous

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
• Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
• A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

• A merit-based annual pay review
• Enhanced annual leave
• Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
• Referral bonus
• Volunteer days
• Group Life Insurance, including a death-in-service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
• Company Pension Scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

• Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
• Travel opportunities (role dependent);
• Support your well-being by access to:

• Employee Assistance Programme through VHI offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice.
• VHI Private Health Insurance
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders

• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).

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Production Engineering

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