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Electrical Design Engineer
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Laindon, Basildon, Essex County, SS14, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-30
Listing for:
SC ENGINEERING
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Design Engineer
Location:
Essex
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits
Job Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of bespoke automation and special purpose machinery.
Working as part of the Automation Department, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality electrical designs and documentation for complex control systems, collaborating closely with Automation Engineers and project teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to work on technically challenging projects within a supportive and growing business.
Key Responsibilities
* Produce electrical schematics from concept through to completion using EPLAN P8.
* Create electrical panel layouts using EPLAN Pro Panel 3D.
* Develop complete electrical design packages, including:
* Bills of Materials (BOMs)
* Component lists
* Cable schedules
* Terminal layouts
* Supporting electrical documentation
* Work closely with Automation Engineers to develop robust control system designs.
* Ensure electrical drawings are maintained and updated throughout the full project lifecycle.
* Maintain drawing standards and support continuous improvement within the Automation Department.
* Develop and maintain a library of preferred components and design standards.
* Collaborate with manufacturing, assembly and shop floor teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturable.
* Support project delivery by ensuring documentation is accurate and issued on time.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and design methods.
About You
* Formal qualification in Electrical Engineering (Apprenticeship, HNC, HND or Degree).
* Strong experience producing electrical schematics using EPLAN P8.
* Experience creating panel layouts using EPLAN Pro Panel 3D.
* Previous experience designing electrical control systems for automation, machinery or capital equipment.
* Good understanding of electrical control panels, industrial components and wiring standards.
* Experience working within project-based engineering environments.
* Strong attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across multiple departments.
* A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and continuously improve.
What's on Offer
* £45,000 - £60,000 basic salary.
* Permanent position with a growing engineering business.
* Opportunity to work on bespoke automation and capital equipment projects.
* Collaborative and supportive engineering environment.
* Long-term career development and technical progression
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