Bennett Associates

Engineering Design Consultants

Falkirk Wheel Boatlift   Lowry Centre Footbridge

Electrical Engineer

   


The Company

Bennett Associates is a privately owned Engineering Design Consultancy located in South Yorkshire. The work undertaken includes the design of bespoke machines for use in the steel, offshore, power and construction industries. In addition the traditional role of the Consulting Engineer is undertaken in performing feasibility studies, failure investigation, technical advice and as expert witness in litigation matters.

Recent projects include the mechanical design of prototype tooling for the A380 Airbus, design of welding and inspection equipment for the offshore industry, design and commissioning of millennium funded moveable bridges and the design of tunnelling equipment.

The long term goal of the company is to continue to produce world class innovative solutions to complex problems. To achieve this we require innovative and highly skilled engineers with drive and enthusiasm to grow with us.

The Role

The role is to provide general electrical support to projects undertaken by Bennett Associates. To this end, expected duties will involve:-

  • Preparing and reviewing electrical specifications for large machines
  • Preparing and reviewing cable size calculations in accordance with the wiring regulations
  • Design of safety circuits
  • Review of panel design for use on Bennett Associates machines
  • Preparation of PLC software
  • Preparation of SCADA display and logging systems

Qualifications & Experience

Our general requirements are listed below. However, our key aim is to enhance our team. The demonstration of an understanding of the interaction of electrical and control systems with mechanical and hydraulic sub systems will be looked upon very favourably. The successful candidate can expect to be challenged outside of their current areas of specialisation. Training will therefore be given where appropriate.

  • Relevant degree and chartered status (or working towards chartered status)
  • Understanding of BS 7671 (the wiring regulations)
  • Experience of industrial wiring in practice
  • Software knowledge an advantage

Conditions

The starting salary will depend upon experience. Benefits include personal pension and private healthcare schemes.

 

 

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To apply


Apply in writing to:

Emma Daley
Atkins Bennett Ltd
Bennett House
Pleasley Road
Whiston
Rotherham S60 4HQ

or email your CV to us