You will work with development activities like requirements' analysis, component choice, cabling and hardware design, integration, verification, Product Lifecycle Management support and product documentation.
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will:
- Design electrical systems (including enclosures and cabinets) for production test systems and for automated machines (testers) and production lines, with nominal current up to 64 A
- Design electrical cabling and wiring diagrams
- Cooperate with design partners and stakeholders, clarify requirement and write (design) specifications
- Perform the work for CE marking (European Safety marking) of the designed equipment (according to LVD or the electrical standard for MD)
- Write documentation for assembly, testing, maintenance and use of the designed systems
- Archive & release design documentation and products
What you will bring:
- BA or M.Sc.in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar - min. 2 years work experience in electrical design, preferable related to machine building and/or factory automation
- Ability to design electrical systems for machinery
- Experience following and working with electrical standards
- Good market knowledge about components for electrical systems
- Knowledge about the specification/design/integration of safety components for automated machines/lines
- Experience with CADMATIC Electrical or AutoCad Electrical
- Analytical and solutions-oriented mindset, agile ways of working
- Good communication, social and teamwork skills
- Very good spoken and written English
It would be nice to:
- Be familiar with various networking protocols and hardware (ie. OPC-UA, ModBus, Ethernet, ProfiNet, ProfiBus, etc.)
- Understand how to control and prevent EMC related issues
- Have electrical system installation and acceptance test (FAT/SAT) experience
Please note, only local (Estonia based) applicants are considered as there is no relocation on offer.
Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, you'll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. You'll be challenged, but you won't be alone. You'll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: Estonia (EE) || Tallinn
Req ID: 785428
Skills Required
- BA or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar
- Min. 2 years work experience in electrical design
- Ability to design electrical systems for machinery
- Experience following and working with electrical standards
- Good market knowledge about components for electrical systems
- Knowledge about specification/design/integration of safety components for automated machines/lines
- Experience with CADMATIC Electrical or AutoCad Electrical
- Very good spoken and written English
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and paid volunteer time are highlighted alongside generous parental leave in various locations. Time‑off entitlements are presented as a strong component of the total rewards offering.
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