Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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About Us

We are an engineering consultancy company primarily working with novel wave and tidal power devices, as well as other small wind and industrial controls projects.

We design and build electrical and control systems for both prototype and established designs. These may include motors/generators, battery systems, drive systems, single/three phase AC, 24V DC with PLC/IO integration which may be deployed onshore, offshore or subsea.

About The Role

As an electrical engineer, you will work with any or all of the above, depending on your background and interests. You will work to design, build and test electrical and control systems including PLC systems and electrical cabinets. You should be able to produce schematic drawings, BOMs, test plans and documentation to allow either in house manufacture or subcontract build of electrical panels and wiring harnesses. Design tasks may include system simulation using Simscape Electrical.

Although predominantly a design role, some hands-on build, commissioning and testing as well as diagnostics and fault finding will be required. This may involve some travel within the UK and Europe.

Requirements

At least five years’ professional work experience in the electronic/electrical industry with

  • A qualification of UK level 5 or above – e.g. university degree; or
  • Recognised advanced apprenticeship with HNC/HND

Experience in

  • electrical/electronic systems, including design, manufacture, installation, troubleshooting or fault-finding
  • circuit schematic or panel wiring diagrams

A track record of self-directed learning

Fluency in English

Useful, but not essential

Experience with:

  • PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
  • Programming languages eg. Structured Text, Continuous Function Chart, C/C++ or Python
  • Embedded microcontrollers/industrial hardware design (including PCB schematic/layout)
  • Electrical simulation (Simulink/Simscape)
  • Networking, VPNs and communication systems

Driving license and own vehicle (mileage can be expensed)

Hours and Salary Range

For a full-time position, the salary range is dependent on experience. Part time or flexible hours are also available.

During device commissioning or testing, you may be asked to work on-site, or to be available remotely during certain hours.

Eligability

You must be resident and able to work in the UK.

Location

The role is office based in Edinburgh, partial home working is available

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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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