In this role you will:
1. Design and develop the 3D design model of a locomotive assembly incorporating electrical systems including power distribution, control, auxiliary and traction systems.
2. Interpret detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams and translate the information to 3D space.
3. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into the overall design.
4. Assist in cost estimation for components and systems, optimizing designs for cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality.
5. Participate in testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems, identifying and resolving issues during prototype and production phases.
6. Maintain comprehensive documentation of mechanical and electrical designs, changes, and revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
7. Utilise Siemens NX software proficiently for drafting, modelling, and creating 2D and 3D drawings.
8. Support the buildup of comprehensive CAD assemblies with 5000+ parts whilst adhering to product data management processes in workflows.
9. Ensure that all electrical & mechanical designs adhere to quality standards and are aligned with project objectives.
About you:
10. Mechanical, Product Design, Industrial Design diploma or degree.
11. Minimum 5 years’ experience in design & drafting in 2D and 3D space.
12. Exposure in designing at a concept level to quickly mock up designs, as well as full detailed design with full production and assembly detail.
13. Proficiency in Siemens NX and Teamcenter for mechanical design.
14. Strong understanding of electrical & mechanical engineering principles and practices.
15. Knowledge of battery electric vehicle or train systems is preferred.
16. Sound knowledge of Design for Manufacture & Design for Assembly.
17. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to Rail and Locomotives highly regarded.