The successful candidate will work within the electrical design department, with responsibility for carrying out design changes on projects that are in the field, providing technical support to the customer service and spare part teams.

Key Elements of the Role:

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  Support customer service department on project tenders, technical issues and training.

• Analyse client's problems or requirements as presented by the service and after sales team.

• Identify and evaluate potential technical solutions.

• Evaluate development and system costs and identify commercial advantages / risks.

• Liaise with spare parts team to advice on component selection and preparation.

• Create and / or update technical documents including function descriptions, implementation descriptions, drawings, piece lists, commissioning procedures, etc. for service and after sales upgrades to products in the field.

• Provide integration documentation for modifications to be completed in the field.

• Liaise with electrical design engineers to prepare modifications to electrical drawings.

• Plan and prepare software modifications for integration in the field, where necessary document interface protocols and build software interface modules.

• Liaise with other design disciplines mechanical or structural to facilitate changes.

• Liaise with purchasing department for the selection of suitable sub-systems or component suppliers.

• Liaise with service personnel in the field to support commissioning and provide any necessary support and documentation required during the commissioning process.

• Where necessary prepare and execute on-site investigations and tests at selected customer sites.

• Min Level 7 degree in any of the following disciplines: Automation / Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic Engineering.

• Strong communication and reporting skills (verbal and in writing)

• Confident at challenging the status quo and open to adapting new technologies or techniques.

• Programming knowledge and experience of Safety and Non-safety PLC systems using Codesys.

• SCADA systems development knowledge.

• Risk analysis and safety compliance related to the PLC control and understanding of Performance Levels (PLr / SIL).

• Familiarity with Zuken E3 or similar drawing package.

• Ability to analyse problems and derive solutions.

• Ability to manage project requirements and schedules.

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  Experience with ABB PLC’s an advantage.

• Experience in industrial network applications and design an advantage.

• Knowledge or experience with industrial Ethernet networks an advantage.

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  Work as necessary in the heavy machinery environment at container terminals and assist with crane commissioning.

• Occasional international travel required.

• Ability to work at heights.

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We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, training and development opportunities, subsidised canteen, retailer discounts, travel opportunities, sports and social club, cycle to work scheme and if that isn’t enough, we have an early finish on a Friday!

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Brid Fallon at: Brid.Fallon@liebherr.com.

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