Senior Electrical Design Engineer in Cwmbran, Torfaen

Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Permanent Position
South Wales
£40-45k

My client is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer with a thorough understanding of all aspects of electrical design, working within the aerospace industry. You will be Responsible for the management of teams producing electrical installation models and detail drawings for new product and platform designs. You will also be responsible for the checking and approval of all electrical design work to meet company, regulatory, and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities and Duties
*Manage electrical engineering platform teams.
*Ensure standards and performances are achieved by the design team
*Supervise and coordinate design activities.
*Responsible for the management and control of daily attendance and holidays for your engineering team including absence management.
*Assisting in the recruitment of team members as and when required
*Carry out professional development reviews and ensure any KPI set for the year are achieved
*Manage and deliver electrical systems programmes as per agreed schedules and budgets, Responsible for the Electrical submittals.
*Responsible for checking/approving systems drawings and documents ensuring compliance to OEMs & Regulatory requirements.
*Responsible for producing/updating electrical standards and process documentation
*Liaise with electrical equipment manufacturers to finalise the equipment and their installation specification of the equipment
*Report to senior management about the status of the programmes.
*To communicate effectively and professionally with customers, suppliers & OEM's
*Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process
*The selection and application of materials and processes appropriate to each design element
*Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole
*Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines
*From time to time, must be prepared to undertake tasks outside of their normal duties as requested by their immediate supervisors
*Participate in the validation of the product (using such methods as prototyping, test, etc)
*Must have good working knowledge of BMS documents ECR's, ADCN's, Permits, Concessions Etc.
*Coach and mentor apprentices and graduate engineers.

Other Knowledge, Experience, we are looking for -
*Ideally qualified to a minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering field. Alternatively, a HNC / HND or an equivalent qualification as part of an Electrical Apprenticeship
*Experience using project management tools Desirable
*Proven experience supervising an Electrical Design team
*Experience using 3D CAD & AutoCAD electrical software packages or equivalent Essential
*Experience with Product Life Management (PLM) Systems
*The applicant should have an understanding of the effective application of tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well as OEM installation requirements.
*Working knowledge of the various methods of manufacture and test of electrical and electronic Components
*Ability to read design drawings and specifications

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.