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Junior Transformer Design Engineer

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The role

As a Junior Transformer Design engineer, you will provide technical support and guidance to WPS UK and their transformer suppliers such as WPDT & Toshiba.

To apply, please email your current CV along with a cover letter to careers@wilsonpowersolutions.co.uk. All applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. No agencies.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Support
  • Providing technical support, Engineering calculations and particulars as and when required for all Group departments
  • Participating in design reviews and providing technical support during manufacture.
  • Providing support with technical queries from customers and attending customer visits if required.
  • Contacting suppliers, if needed any technical support.
  • Perusing tender specs and advising Sales Engineer &Tendering.
  • Providing technical support for all Group projects
  • Working with third party consultants where appropriate.
  • Selecting suitable materials, components and manufacturing methods.
  • Checking designs against relevant British/European/international standards.
  • Working with Sales, Tendering, production, procurement and quality teams.
  • Investigating design problems and implementing engineering modifications.
  • Supply Chain Management:
  • Stock Transformer requirements, reviewing stock levels and special orders for Transformers.
  • Updating delivery dates and expediting orders.
  • Monitoring any material problems at suppliers and suggesting alternatives.
  • Drawing approvals to suppliers.
  • Taking quality issue feedback to suppliers and finding solutions to avoid reoccurrence.
  • Maintaining up to date monthly prices from Tx suppliers, sending enquiries to suppliers and follow up from quotes.
  • Monitoring materials index and trend of raw materials and exchange.

Technical Knowledge & Experience

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering Essential
  • 2-5 years relevant experience in the design and development of distribution and power transformers (rating up to 300 MVA) Essential
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Salary & benefits

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Salary negotiable dependent on experience

25 days of holiday

25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays

Superb canteen facility

Superb canteen facility

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Staff pension

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Profit share scheme (paid quarterly)

3 x salary death in service

3 x salary death in service

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Healthcare cash plan, on-line GP, counselling and well-being

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