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Deep Sea Electronics
Deep Sea Electronics is one of the world's top manufacturers of generator controllers, auto transfer switch controllers, battery chargers, and vehicle & off-highway controllers. We employ over 200 people across four continents and sell our products to 150 countries direct from our UK head office and through our comprehensive distributor network.
The successful candidate will join a small team of electrical design engineers within the production test development team. This is a small team who design and manufacture our product test equipment. As the business continues to grow, we have new products to design and develop on-site. Alongside this aspect, we are always looking to improve and move the current products to the next level of testing to help support increased output through production.
The Graduate Electrical Design Engineer will begin as a fixed term contract and will result in a permanent contract as an Electrical Design Engineer at DSE if successful.
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Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Electrical harness design and prototype manufacture
- Installing wiring looms and testing of electrical circuits
- Prototype building and testing of electronic boards and modules
- Electronics fault finding
- Understanding of and an ability to produce, electrical schematics
- Working as part of a team, but often using own initiative to solve problems
- Understanding of mechanical drawings
- Create Bill of Materials (BoM) for production test equipment
- Carry out repairs and perform reactive maintenance on production systems and calibration
- Direct liaison with suppliers for technical solutions
- Understand and comply with company policies and procedures including ISO9001
Internal & External Relationships
- The ability to work with other departments to design test equipment and fault find with their test systems
- The main area of support is to production to make sure test equipment is running and functioning correctly.
- When fixing equipment, it will mainly be on the production line, so good communication skills are required to ensure they understand what you are doing.
- Report back to production line managers when the problem has been fixed or if you will be removing the equipment so they can make alternate arrangements for their staff
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Requirements
- Understanding of and an ability to produce, electrical schematics
- Understanding of mechanical drawings
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent IT skills
- High concentration levels
- Attention to detail
- Microsoft Visio
- Microsoft Office
- HND in Electrical, Electronic and Engineering or equivalent level
Benefits
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- New flexible holiday scheme
- Bupa Healthcare package
- Life Insurance
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay
- 5% Pension contributions
- Companywide performance-based annual bonus scheme
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