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Our client, an international manufacturing engineering business based in Stockport, is now looking to recruit an Electrical Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Job Purpose:
To design, test and where necessary, commission, electrical control systems for the company machinery, meeting contractual/customer requirements within time and budget restraints.
Qualifications & Criteria:
Ideally, qualified to an Engineering degree or BTEC Higher Certificate in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
* Experience of installing and commissioning process equipment and a knowledge of programming and fault finding on PLC systems is desirable, although in house training will be provided
* Ability to develop and produce software to functional specifications
* Knowledge of existing product range could be an advantage
Main Duties:
Develop and produce PLC and HMI software for a variety of platforms with minimal assistance
* Design, specify and issue electrical hardware parts lists and control panels according to contract specifications
* Specify technical requirements for bought out equipment
* Produce machine functional specifications and test specifications
* Test equipment in assembly shop and on customer sites as required
* Provide technical and commissioning support to Installation & Commissioning / Customer Services in the office and on site
* Help research and develop new products when required
* Assist with preparation of proposals and quotes
* Provide briefings of existing specifications and latest developments of equipment to sales, commercial, manufacturing, customer services and installation & commissioning departments when required
