Applications Engineer
Job Introduction
Are you an Applications Engineer looking to join an innovative and industry leading manufacturing company where you will play a key role within the business?
Role Responsibility
This would suit someone from a background in Applications Engineering looking for a varied and rewarding role.
The Role:
- To determine the appropriate ratings and performance requirements from Tendering Specification and check the equipment being supplied complies with the customers switchgear specifications
- To ensure the operational and performance requirements of the customers application (e.g. Current, Voltage and fault ratings, etc.) are complied with.
- To develop detailed Engineering Specifications
- The design of relay protection and substation control schemes
- To design and produce internal software schemes where required to enable the overall scheme to function and provide technical assistance to Test Department when required.
The Ideal Candidate
- Qualified to a degree level in an engineering discipline, preferably first degree or possessing appropriate industry experience with HNC Electrical/Electronic background.
- Demonstrate strong project management skills
- Use of AutoCAD or other CAD systems would be an advantage but not essential.
- A good understanding of fundamental Mechanical and Electrical principles
- An understanding of the basic functional and testing requirements of switchgear standards.
- Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Understanding and application of lean Six Sigma tools, principles and applications.
- Experience of dealing with customers and suppliers
- Looking for a Monday to Friday role within an industry leader
About the Company
BRUSH Switchgear already serve thousands of customers around the world, offering both AC and DC solutions not only to electrical distribution utilities but also to individual public and private sector end user organisations operating in a variety of settings.
Using our skills and experience to produce solutions which have put us at the forefront of switchgear system design. Our magnetic actuator and electromagnetic spring innovations are widely acclaimed developments which still provide the company with a leading edge in circuit breaker technology.
Our products are independently recognised by the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Queens Awards Committee and can be found operating in installations across the world in some of the most arduous environments.
Here at BRUSH Switchgear we are very proud to offer:
- A very competitive salary
- Private Pension
- Life Insurance
- 25 days holiday + statutory bank holidays
- Overtime (for certain roles)
- Overnight/daily allowances (for certain roles)
- Company vehicle (for certain roles)
BRUSH Group