Contract Electrical Design Engineer needed, West Yorkshire

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Our client based in West Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join a talented team to support with much of the Electrical Auto CAD work. This will be for an initial 6 month contract with a view to start in early October.You will be supporting on a specific project for a new facility for which allowance has been made up to January 2020. The bulk of the more straight forward CAD work will be carried out by another contractor, however this contractor will need to be more of a decision maker, someone who can offer suggestions and add more to the design philosophy behind the project.Key skills required for the role:Use of Autocad electrical for producing schematics, layout drawings, BOMS, wiring schedules and supporting documentation, using the agreed company standards.Liaising with panel and enclosure build technicians (in house) to ensure a consistent build process.Devising, documenting and carrying out subsystem testing prior to full system assembly in the facility.Developing innovative solutions to potentially complex measurement or control problems.Carrying out DFMEA or similar assessments as part of a team to ensure designs meet functional and safety requirements.Working with the team and project leader to agree time / resource plans, consideration given to scope of work and project risk.Reporting of progress vs plan and developing mitigation plans as necessary.Knowledge of the following standards and technologies would be beneficial, though not essential- Allen Bradley RSLogix/Studio 5000 programming and hardware design for safety PLCs. - Machinery directive and associated BS-EN standards to compliance.Please note you most hold a UK/ EU passport or hold a valid visa in order to progress. If you are interested in this role then please send me your latest CV or call me in the Manchester Progressive offices. To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit www.progressiverecruitment.comProgressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales