| Reference: | JC137 |
|---|---|
| Title: | ELECTRONIC/ELECTRICAL APPLICATION ENGINEER |
| Perm/Temp: | Permanent |
| Salary: | £21k - £26k |
| Postcode: | BN |
| Description: | ELECTRONIC/ELECTRICAL APPLICATION ENGINEER A superb opportunity for an Electrical/Electronic engineer to join a large leading engineering company in a period of development and growth. Based in East Sussex RESPONSIBILITIES 1. The Electronic/Electrical Application Engineer is responsible for all technical aspects of the conversion, which can be broken down into the following key phrases: · Equipment pre conversion technical assessment · Engineering design of solution · Specification of all procured parts and engineering design of all parts to be produced in-house · Assisting production giving necessary technical instruction on equipment conversion and problem solving · Assessing final test if necessary to confirm integrity of conversion · Support product with all necessary documentation (e.g. Technical construction file, operation manual, data sheets etc). 2. Support Sales with technical assessment of project ‘specials’. 3. Work with key OEM’s to develop product standard conversion, where appropriate. 4. Work with Product Development with the objective of finding new solutions to reduce the cost of the conversion or find ways of improving product reliability and ergonomics etc 5. Take technical ownership of whole conversion to streamline, where possible, and look for continual improvement opportunities. 6. To support, where necessary, Service to understand warranty issues and drive for a lower lifetime cost product. 7. Lead the defining of new products for this area of the Company’s business, especially in dealing with new OEM technologies or product improvements. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Formal electronic/electrical engineering education at degree or higher national diploma/certification level. 2. A broad knowledge of electrical and electronic control systems, for example industrial controllers, plc’s, AC invertors. Ideally electrical design experience in automotive controls, process control systems or signal processing equipment. 3. Practical ’hands on’ track record, comfortable at resolving technical issues at a shop floor level. 4. Good appreciation of mechanical systems, such as hydraulics, electrical motor drive system and braking systems. 5. Project engineering skills, to ensure that all aspects of the project are being co-ordinated effectively. (e.g. managing budgets, scheduling priorities, dealing with technical changes). 6. Commercial awareness, to represent the Company with technical visits at customer sites. Valid passport must be able to travel RELEVANT EXPERIENCE 1. Experience of working in a ‘special product department’, where ‘engineer to order’ is part of the work process, would be useful. 2. CAD Design experience would be useful. In return you will receive a salary between £20,000 and £24,500 dependent upon experience + a company bonus of c £1200 + 37.5 hour working week, 25 days holiday, security of a sickness benefit scheme, private health care. To apply for this position, please forward your CV by email, to Justin@jarvisbentley.com stating full contact details, salary requirements and availability. Alternatively call 0845 650 1720 |
| Send us your cv: | Apply |