Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Pure are delighted to be working with a leading Global manufacturer based in Chelmsford. It supplies a wide range of industries across the world, and due to continued expansion they are now seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis.
Position Summary & Responsibilities
You will be part of a team who engage in producing, modifying and upgrading new and legacy production equipment, used for the manufacture of RF products.  You will already have sound electrical/electronic design experience, and be willing to share with and learn from the existing team and adopting their methodologies.  Due to the nature of security requirements, some of these posts will be reserved for sole UK nationals only.
Your roles and responsibilities would include:
Producing designs for electrical & electronic equipment circuitry
Creating detailed technical drawings and schematics using CAD
Interpreting technical manuals and documentation for systems and components
Working with a high attention to detail and accuracy
Organisation and prioritisation of your own workload
Provide progress updates to the Team Leader
Working methodically and producing work of a high quality
Provide technical expertise to other team membersThe ideal applicant will possess the following skills, experience or qualifications;
Essential
Engineering qualifications such as HNC, Degree or equivalent
Minimum 5 years’ experience in similar role
Ability to work to deadlines and budgets
Quality checking of own work and others
Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
Good health, safety and housekeeping practices
Sound knowledge of general engineering best practices
Experience of providing technical advice and decision making 
Desirable
Previous experience of working in a design & manufacturing environment
Experience with designing bespoke machinery and one-off concept work.
Ability to work using own initiative with minimal supervision on technical aspects.
Knowledge of other engineering areas; mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics etc.
Use of Autodesk PDMC; AutoCAD Electrical, Inventor 3D and others
Experience of Mitsubishi PLCs and software – GX Works, GX Developer 
Personal attributes:
Collaborative, constructive and team goal focused contributor
Competent I.T. skills
Self-motivated and able to use own initiative
Takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities
Keen to share skills and experience with fellow team members
Takes a proactive approach to new working practices and techniques
This is a full time, permanent position paying a competitive salary, and comes with a range of attractive benefits. You will be working Monday to Friday.
If this opportunity is of interest, and you have the required skillset, apply now for a confidential chat