Senior Electrical Engineer

Overview:Exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our growing business. The Senior Electrical Engineer’s role is to deliver electrical design for bespoke automated equipment for a fast-paced, high technology Automation company working with customers in regulated industries.The role of the Senior Electrical Engineer is to deliver electrical design solutions to all stages of the allocated project from the proposal, and quotation, through execution, delivery, and review within Modular Automation.This will encompass planning project deliverables and technology selection strategies aligned with project goals in a cost-efficient manner.Developing concepts and projects will include working closely with the commercial and engineering departments and the customer to ensure designs meet customer expectations and internal and external commercial considerations.This role requires advanced knowledge of technologies and trends as well as working knowledge of disciplines involved in the delivery of such technologies and solutions.Key Responsibilities: Own the execution, delivery & communication of allocated projects, reporting back on project progress (technical issues/project updates) to your lead as required.Deliver to all stages of the project from proposal, and quotation, through execution, delivery, and review.Own design and development of equipment to meet customer requirements.Lead and participate in Design Reviews both internally and with Customers.Ensure good disciplines are in place, especially H&S, timekeeping, drawings standards, record keeping etc.Work to the project plan and schedule as determined by your Team Lead and/ or Department ManagerWork closely with the Project Management team and cross-departmental project team.Ensure project requirements are reviewed, agreed with the customer, and understood by yourself and project team members.Plan project tasks for yourself and any resources you are responsible for and oversee completion within the projects you are responsible for.Monitor project variables (Time, Cost, Scope, Risk, Changes) and communicate the status of these to the Team Leader and Project Manager (as appropriate).Comply with all relevant quality standards (Revision Control, Documentation, procedures etc.)Travel might be required. Communication Present projects updates and designs with clear and effective communicationMaintain clear structure & regular communications within the project team, department team and Team LeadLead and feed meetings both internally and with Customers.Communicate schedule risks, issues, and solutions with Team Lead and/ or Project ManagerCollaborate across departments generating shared ownership of projects. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Electrical Engineering discipline with 5+ years’ experience in an engineering roleExperience in machinery design based on the Machinery Directive design approach.Experience in cross-function collaboration and multi-discipline project deliverables. Desirable requirements: Knowledge of the machine design standards, e.g., EN 60204, EN 10218, EN 4414Knowledge of the machinery safety and safety standards, e.g., EN13849, EN 12100, EN 14120 Key skills & Abilities: Customer-focused.Self-motivatedExcellent interpersonal skillsAbility to make responsible & effective decisions.Ability to work on your own & as part of the team.Problem-solving skillsExperienced in a machine building environment or complex controls environment.Experienced in technical design and specification of automation equipment.Extensive knowledge in the design of Electrical and Pneumatics Safety and Control systemsExperienced in the creation of the schematic.Knowledge of the following systems EPLAN/AutoCAD ElectricalPossess the ability to fault-find electrical issues on all projects.Working knowledge of CE Certification is an advantage. What we offer:At Modular Automation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees’ well-being and professional development, including flexible work arrangements, health insurance contributions, company bonus, maternity and paternity leave, pension plan, training support, and various wellness initiatives.About Modular Automation:Modular Automation, based in Shannon, Co. Clare, is a Tier 1 engineering company offering automation and integration solutions to the world’s leading medical technology manufacturers. We excel in the integration of the latest engineering technologies such as collaborative and autonomous mobile robots (AMR’s), machine tending and transport solutions, and Industry 4.0 applications. Our company’s excellence is rooted in a fusion of pioneering design, advanced engineering, and an unwavering dedication to precision.Our purpose at Modular is to enable the world’s leading medical technology companies to manufacture sophisticated, ultra-high quality, life-changing products, at scale. Over our 40-year history, we have garnered a significant reputation with our customers for delivering innovative and reliable automation solutions. We are proud at Modular, to work within a talented and diverse community of professionals who bring expertise and innovation into solving the automation challenges of our medical device customers.For ten consecutive years, Modular has received recognition by Deloitte as a Platinum level “Best Managed Company”. We operate in a customer-centric and collaborative culture and environment, and the way our team works together and with our partners and customers builds long-term trust and deep relationships. We have the expertise, commitment, and determination to make the unknown known, and our team will go the extra mile to make it happen.This job description is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities and qualifications for this position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change. Modular Automation is an equal opportunities employer.Modular Automation is an Equal Opportunities Employer