Job Description
Position: System Design Engineer
Job ID: (phone number removed)
Location: Redhill, Surrey
Rate/Salary: Competitive Salary (DOE)
Benefits: Excellent benefits package
Type: Permanent
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HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy, Subsea and Fire & Security sectors.
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The below job description outlines the position of: System Design Engineer
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Typically, this person will work alongside engineering and project teams to produce high-quality electrical and mechanical design drawings for a variety of communications and engineering projects. The role involves developing design concepts, producing manufacturing documentation, and ensuring designs comply with relevant industry standards and customer requirements.
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HSB Technical''s client is an established technology and communications business delivering engineering and systems integration solutions across a range of industries.
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Duties and Responsibilities of the System Design Engineer:
- Produce electrical and mechanical drawings to support engineering and project teams.
- Develop design concepts from first principles through to detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Produce 2D and 3D CAD drawings to recognised ISO standards.
- Generate STEP files for customer and manufacturing requirements.
- Refine conceptual mechanical designs into detailed production drawings.
- Produce electrical enclosure and 19" rack layout drawings.
- Create Visio drawings to support engineering and operational requirements.
- Ensure designs comply with BS8888, EMC, LVD and other relevant industry standards.
- Work closely with engineering and project teams to ensure designs meet customer specifications.
- Maintain drawing revisions and design documentation.
- Manage multiple design tasks while meeting project deadlines.
- Take ownership of assigned work and proactively resolve design issues.
Qualifications and Requirements for the System Design Engineer:
- HND, HNC, Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering.
- Minimum of 4 years'' experience producing electrical and mechanical engineering drawings.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical design principles.
- Experience using AutoCAD or equivalent CAD software.
- Experience producing both 2D and 3D engineering drawings.
- Understanding of manufacturing techniques and material properties.
- Knowledge of electrical enclosure and control panel design, including 19" rack systems.
- Familiarity with BS8888, EMC and Low Voltage Directive (LVD) standards.
- Experience creating technical documentation and manufacturing drawings.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise workload, and meet tight deadlines.
- Must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC Security Clearance.
Desirable Experience:
- Electrical CAD packages such as SEE Electrical or ETAP.
- Knowledge of BS7671 Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) and the Electricity at Work Act.
- Experience within communications, defence, maritime or systems integration environments.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.