Senior Electrical/Electronic Engineer in Newport

We are working with a global leader in high-tech capital equipment. Their Newport site designs and builds complex systems used by manufacturers around the world.

The engineering team is growing. They now need a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a group of five electrical specialists inside a wider team of mechanical, software and process engineers.

You will own Electrical and Electronic Design on complex machinery. You do not need to be an expert in Electrical and Electronic Design. You do need to be strong in one and keen to learn the other.

What you will do

• Design electrical systems, assemblies and control architectures for complex equipment.
• Produce schematics, wiring diagrams, harness and loom designs, specifications and bills of materials.
• Design and lay out PCBs across analogue and digital circuits.
• Design and validate safety-related control systems.
• Support compliance, risk assessments and machine safety reviews.
• Work closely with mechanical, software and systems engineers to integrate electrical hardware.
• Lead design reviews for function, safety, reliability and manufacturability.
• Take products from concept through qualification and release to manufacture.
• Investigate electrical issues and drive root cause and corrective actions.
• Support manufacturing, suppliers and customer sites, including component changes and obsolescence.

What you will bring

• A degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
• A Masters and at least 3 years of experience, or a Bachelors and at least 5 years.
• Electrical design experience on complex equipment or machinery in any industry.
• Strong skills in harness and wiring design or PCB design, with an understanding of the other.
• Experience designing to machine safety and compliance standards.
• A practical approach to fault finding and problem solving.

On offer is a base salary and bonus up to £56,000 per annum plus excellent benefits. As well as an experienced team to further learn from and real ownership from concept to customer site. If it sounds like an ideal opportunity for you please apply for immediate consideration.