Posted: 4 June
The role
As a Staff Electrical Engineer, you’ll apply your deep understanding of electrical systems, safety standards, and system integration to shape the backbone of our advanced automation platforms. From designing robust electrical architecture to ensuring compliance with EMC and functional safety requirements, your work will be critical to the reliability, scalability, and innovation of our machine and plant systems.
You’ll take ownership of electrical design and documentation across a diverse range of automation solutions, collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, and drive continuous improvement in electrical engineering practices. In a dynamic development environment, you’ll have the opportunity to evaluate new technologies, optimise system performance, and contribute to the evolution of next-generation industrial automation.
Main responsibilities will include:
The position is responsible for the design and development of electro-mechanical systems, components and assemblies for commissioning systems.
Contributing to the creation of system architecture
Preparation and maintenance of project plans
Contribution to and implementation of requirement definitions
Creation of electrical schematics and bills of materials, including cabinet and wiring harness designs, as well as drawing creation and modification for harnesses.
Selection and specification of electrical components
Execution of electro-mechanical calculations and simulations
Collaboration with suppliers and contract manufacturers
Creation and maintenance of technical documentation (GDP)
Initial sample inspections and execution of tests according to test plans
About you
Bachelor of Eng, in Electrical Engineering or related field, with 10+ years of relevant experience.
Outstanding technical capabilities and technical leadership skills
T-shaped skill profile: deep expertise in hardware combined with broad knowledge in other areas such as engineering, procurement, quality, and/or manufacturing, ideally across multiple industries
Analytical and structured working methodology; self-motivated, organised, with a fact-based and “go-and-see” mentality and a strong drive to understand
Experience in System and Reliability Engineering
Strong documentation skills (GDP) and practical experience in developing models and graphical representations/abstractions of systems and processes
Stakeholder management and networking skills are desirable
Experience in common Quality methods (Design Review, DFMEA, Design for Six Sigma, etc.)
Solid knowledge of SolidWorks
Knowledge of SolidWorks Electrical or EPlan.
Regulatory knowledge of the Machinery Directive
Knowledge of measurement technology and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Initial experience with MS Project
Teammate with strong communication skills
Proficiency in English required; German language skills are desirable
Familiarity with EN 60204-1 and IEC 61010-1 standards
Experience with risk assessment and safety analysis using Safexpert and Sistema
Skills in Jira and ERP (Sage) are a plus.
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