Electrical Applications Engineer

Electrical Applications Engineer

Gloucester – Full time– Permanent – Competitive Salary and Benefits

My client is looking for an enthusiastic Electrical Proposals Engineer for their Gloucester facility, looking to join a specialist company working with blue chip companies. This role is hybrid and would involve travel.

Responsibilities:

• Technical and commercial evaluation of sales enquiries, ensuring that all relevant information is available – supporting the Sales Engineer where required to collate relevant information from the customer.
• Preparation of proposals drawings and concept controls system design ready for costing and to generate confidence in the solution with the customer.
• Convene technical reviews with the controls and software team to assess proposals and concept solutions prior to formal costings.
• Review all electrical design standards supplied by customers to ensure all system proposals and concepts comply with customer requirements.
• Support and work closely with Mechanical Proposals Engineers to generate the most effective solution to their requirements.
• Generate detailed electrical project costings based on the mechanical proposal concept.
• Write control and software proposals documents to clarify exact offering to the customer, referencing all relevant standards and customer design criteria highlighting and deviation from scope and exclusions.
• Constantly review new developments from components suppliers to the automation industry and arrange demonstrations between suppliers and engineers to keep at the forefront of automation technology – implementing the solutions on new quotations where suitable.
• Help develop standard costings for repeat projects and standard equipment.
• Maintain a sound understanding of machinery safety requirements during costings and concept works to ensure all proposed systems are 100% compliant with UKCA and CE requirements.
• Provide technical support to Sales Engineers in customer presentations when required.
• Office based role not suitable for hybrid or remote working based on the necessity to work with the wider engineering team daily.

Person:

•  Experienced electrical engineer qualified to at least HNC ideally with electrical design experience in the conveyor and robotic automation industry.
• An engineer experienced in similar systems integration or automation environment. Who is conscientious, hardworking, with excellent IT and communication skills.
• fluent in the use of Microsoft Office programs.
• A person experienced in solution-based working, independent and able to problem solve without supervision.
• Related industry experience – Food, Pharmaceutical or Automotive preferred.
• Prior experience in the use of AutoCAD and E-Plan would be beneficial

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday +BH
• Enhanced employee contribution
• Sick pay
• Annual attendance bonus scheme
• Onsite parking

If this role sounds of interest to you, apply to Georgej@RErecruitment.com today. George – 07825438129 / 01242 505400

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