Job Description

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Design Team, which is passionate about creating custom solutions and developing new products. Your participation will be crucial in the design of hydraulic control panels and guaranteeing the smooth integration of motors and controls throughout our luxury yacht systems and product line.

Responsibilities of a Design Engineer 

• Create electrical control panels that are specifically suited to the requirements of the hydraulic systems on luxury yachts, assuring maximum performance, dependability, and safety.
• Produce thorough electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings utilizing tools and software that are accepted in the industry.
• Choose the right motors, sensors, switches, and other electrical parts to achieve the project's goals while taking efficiency, durability, and environmental concerns into account.
• To ensure performance, accuracy, and functionality, thoroughly test and validate control panels, motors, and integrated systems.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to find high-quality electrical materials and components while maximizing cost-effectiveness.
• Offer technical assistance during the manufacture, assembly, and installation phases, addressing any problems or adjustments resulting from the design.
• Investigate and fix electrical problems, working with the larger engineering team to come up with fixes and solutions.

Requirements of a Design Engineer

• Electrical engineering degree or a similar degree
• Strong competency with electrical design software and tools, such as AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN, or comparable;
• 3–7+ years of expertise in electrical design, preferably in the marine industry.
• Knowledge of pertinent industry rules and guidelines, such as those of marine classification associations (such as ABS, DNV, and Lloyds).
• Integration experience with serial communications, especially with AS-I or Canbus networks.
• Practical, able to construct solutions and prototypes as needed.
• A thorough understanding of hydraulic systems and how electrical components interact with them.
• Capacity to successfully choose and combine motors, sensors, and controls to provide the best possible system performance.
• Flexibility in a quick-paced engineering setting and in response to changing project requirements.

This position is based in Hampshire and commutable from Petersfield, Chichester, Emsworth, Fareham or Portsmouth and surrounding areas.
If you are an Electrical Design Engineer looking to be part of a systems design team where you can make a difference to bespoke product design then apply now.

Skills Required

• Communication Skills
• MS Excel