Electrical Design Engineer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Luxembourg, Karlsruhe

Your mission
Do you want to join our rockstar team of innovators and make a REAL impact in the sustainability space? 
 
Circu Li-ion is driving the green revolution by reusing batteries through our cutting-edge automated battery disassembly lines. We offer this technology as a service model to recyclers, micromobility & automotive OEMs. Our vision is to deploy the battery disassembly lines in a hub and spoke model around the globe to disassemble Li-ion battery packs into reusable Li-ion cells or modules, minimizing waste and maximizing sustainability. By upcycling these cells and modules into second-life CO2-neutral battery packs, we are revolutionizing the way batteries are reused.

THE ROLE 

At Circu Li-Ion, we're in search of an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our Engineering team. The primary responsibility of the Electrical Design Engineer is to design, develop, and improve electrical systems and components for our advanced battery disassembly processes. This includes power distribution systems, control systems, lighting, and wiring in addition to overseeing the manufacturing of electrical equipment. Engaging in this role offers a thrilling opportunity to contribute to the creation of a new disassembly plant from the ground up and to be an integral part of the Circu Li-Ion mission. Circu Li-ion provides a fast-paced work environment where you will collaborate with a cross-functional team on an incredibly innovative product. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
 
  • Lead the electrical design for automated machinery and systems, focusing on, quality, efficiency, and safety. 
  • Develop detailed electrical system schematics, layout plans, documents, and diagrams in accordance with standards and requirements. 
  • Work closely with the automation team to integrate electrical designs with automation controls and systems. 
  • Select and specify electrical components, materials, and systems that meet safety standards and project requirements. 
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other team members to ensure integration of electrical systems with mechanical components. 
  • Provide technical support for electrical systems to installation teams during assembly, commissioning, and troubleshooting phases. 
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international electrical standards and regulations. 
  • Manage projects from design through to deployment, including planning, budgeting, and timeline management. 
  • Mentor junior engineers and technicians, providing guidance and support in electrical design principles and practices. 
  • Engage in continuous learning to stay updated of new technology and industry trends. 
Your profile
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • BSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent (Majors in Power Systems, Electronic Systems, Control Systems, etc.). 
  • 3+ years’ experience in designing electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, and electrical components. 
  • Proven proficiency in using Electrical CAD software for design and documentation. (EPLAN or equivalent)  
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NEC, IEEE, IEC). 
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical design issues. 
  • Proven experience in designing electrical schematics for the automation industry 
  • Experience in overseeing ordering of electrical components. 
  • Ability to work under pressure while juggling multiple tasks and adhering to tight deadlines. 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. 
 
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS


  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. 
  • Experience in machine design to support the design of new disassembly lines 
  • Experience with motors and drives dimensioning. 
  • Basic Proficiency in programming and configuring PLCs and other control systems. 
  • Multilingual abilities – proficiency in French and German is a plus. 
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite. 
Why us?
  • High degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of highly committed and supportive peers.  
  • Transparent culture with flat hierarchies where every person is highly valued. 
  • Developing your professional skills by assigning the lead of complex tasks and responsibilities guided by leads and peers 
  • Getting things done attitude, and access to cutting edge technologies 
  • A guaranteed steep continuous learning curve from day one 

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU 

If we ignited your interest and you want to be part of the green energy revolution, we look forward to hearing from you. Apply now and let us know why you’re the one for the job! We encourage everyone to apply and grow with us even if you may not tick all the boxes of the requirements, we are happy to hear about the value you can add to the team. 
We are looking forward to your application! 
About us
WE BOOST BATTERY VALUE TO SAVE MONEY & THE PLANET!
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