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Our client is a global power leader and has nearly one hundred years experience in building electrical machines on its main manufacturing site in Stamford, UK. The company was founded in Manchester, England in 1935 to manufacture generator sets and air compressors. Through manufacturing and international expansion of distribution in the 1960s and 1970s and acquisition and corporate restructuring in the 1980s and 1990s, our client is acknowledged as the world leader in generators in the range 8 kVA to 2000 kVA.
Location:
Stamford, UK
Main Purpose of the Job:
- To design and support the manufacture and test of salient pole synchronous generators ranging from 0 to 2000 kVA.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- The EM Design Engineer will be required to:
- Produce electromagnetic designs, improving existing machines given performance specification.
- Manage research projects on time and on budget.
- Liaise on modifications as necessary with all areas of the Engineering Department during the design phase.
- Produce ongoing modifications to machine design as needed to improve parameters such as safety, performance, cost effectiveness, reliability, ease of manufacture to suit internal and external customers.
- Keep abreast of latest developments in EM design.
- Liaise with Material Control and Suppliers on specification and availability of materials.
- Provide appropriate technical information and data as required.
- Respond to technical enquiries from internal and external customers as well as visiting customers.
- Analyse competitor products and compile relevant technical reports.
- Authorise Electrical manufacturing concessions.
- Interpret and apply relevant National and International Standards for design and for QA.
Carry out duties in line with Company Quality Policy Statement.
- Apprise his manager of any issues that may affect the department¿s performance.
- Respond to requests for assistance in times of high workload or absence affecting other colleagues¿ duties.
- Undertake additional tasks in keeping with the nature and level of the position, as directed by the Chief Engineer of other line manager.
- Previous design work in rotating electrical machines
- Good understanding of EM fundamentals
- Competency in Maths
- Mechanical engineering fundamentals
- Product Knowledge
- Knowledge of Insulation
Skills:
- Fluency in English
- Computer literate
- Problem Solving
- Time management
- Able to communicate both orally and in writing
- Able to manage and participate in meetings.
- Able to prioritise
Personal qualities:
- Teamworker
- Flexibility / adaptability
- Interpersonal skills ability
- Initiative
- Integrity
- Drive
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