
Electrical Design Engineer
Liebherr Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Killarney • Ireland
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About the role
- The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for the timely completion of Electrical Design on project-based products to the highest standard.
- Promote the level of technical excellence relating to Electrical Engineering within the team.
- Provide ideas and solutions.
- Analysis of customer requirements to identify electrical requirements.
- Distinguish between project specific or new requirements and standard requirements.
- Manage electrical requirements and ensure all requirements are fulfilled.
- Liaison with customers in respect of design requirements and details.
- Document the crane electrical system interfaces.
- Document control console layouts and functions.
- Generate specifications for electrical equipment including switchgear.
- Manage the integration of electrical sub systems and solutions.
- Ensure switch gear design engineers are aware of all electrical requirements.
- Support software developers with electrical integration requirements.
- Ensure Commissioning engineers are aware of function and test requirements.
- Specify electrical components and source suppliers.
- Support the purchase department with component procurement.
- Create electrical piece lists and other documentation required for the production process.
- Liaise with production and installation departments to ensure assembly and testing of electrical systems.
- Liaise with the service department to support new systems and resolve customer complaints.
- Participate in selection and testing of suitable sub-systems and new technologies.
- Prepare Technical documentation for assembly, installation, commissioning and customers.
- Ensure all open items are addressed on completion of a project.
- Report and evaluate any issues and complaints arising during the assembly, installation, and commissioning process.
- Ensure all documentation is updated to as built drawings.
- Provision of on-site support as may be required for both planned and emergency repairs.
- Travel overseas as required.
Requirements
- Min Level 7 degree in any of the following disciplines: Automation / Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering.
- Strong communication and reporting skills (verbal and written)
- Confident at challenging the status quo and open to adapting new technologies or techniques.
- Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar drawing package.
- Ability to analyse problems and derive solutions.
- Ability to manage project requirements and schedules.
- Willingness to travel internationally as required.
- Desirable: Risk analysis and safety compliance and understanding of Performance Levels (PLr / SIL).
- Experience with ABB PLC’s an advantage.
- Knowledge or experience with industrial Ethernet networks an advantage.
- Work as necessary in the heavy machinery environment at container terminals.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Training and development opportunities
- Subsidised canteen
- Retailer discounts
- Travel opportunities
- Sports and social club
- Cycle to work scheme
- Early finish on a Friday!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Electrical DesignElectrical EngineeringSpecification generationIntegration of electrical sub systemsSwitchgear designTechnical documentation preparationProblem analysisComponent procurementElectrical piece listsRisk analysis
Soft Skills
Strong communication skillsReporting skillsAdaptabilityProblem-solvingProject managementCustomer liaisonTeam collaborationTechnical excellence promotionChallenging status quoOn-site support
Certifications
Level 7 degree in Automation EngineeringLevel 7 degree in Electrical EngineeringLevel 7 degree in Electronic EngineeringLevel 7 degree in Mechatronic Engineering