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Electrical Design Engineer

Job in Chelmsford, Essex County, CM1, England, UK
Listing for: Extra Recruitment Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.83 - 20.19 GBP Hourly GBP 16.83 20.19 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Extra Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a specialist electrical manufacturing company based in Hixon, Stafford (ST18).
This is a great opportunity for someone with electrical CAD design experience who is looking for a long-term position within a specialist manufacturing environment.
You will be working alongside an experienced engineering team, producing electrical drawings and designs used directly in the manufacturing of wiring harnesses and cable looms.
Details of an Electrical Design Engineer
Pay:  £16.83 to £20.19 per hour (dependent on experience)

Location:

Hixon, Stafford (ST18)

Working Days:  Monday to Friday

Hours:

8am to 4pm

Contract:

Full-time, temp to perm

Weekly Pay

Day Shifts Only, No Weekends

Role of an Electrical Design Engineer
Creating and updating electrical drawings using CAD design software

Designing wiring harnesses, cable looms and electrical systems

Producing detailed wiring diagrams, schematics and manufacturing drawings

Preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs), wire lists and technical documentation

Working from customer specifications, sketches and existing technical drawings

Making amendments to designs and drawings when required

Working closely with engineers and production teams to ensure designs are suitable for manufacturing

Supporting improvements to existing electrical designs and manufacturing processes

Requirements of an Electrical Design Engineer
Previous experience using electrical CAD design software such as Rapid Harness, AutoCAD Electrical, Zuken E3 or similar (Essential)

Experience producing electrical drawings and schematics (Essential)

Ability to read and understand technical drawings (Essential)

Experience designing wiring harnesses or cable looms (Highly desirable)

Understanding of vehicle electrical systems (Desirable)

Previous experience within electrical manufacturing, automotive or engineering (Desirable)

Good attention to detail and strong technical understanding

Benefits of an Electrical Design Engineer
Competitive hourly rate dependent on experience

Monday to Friday day shifts

No weekend working

Temp to perm opportunity

28 days holiday per year

Weekly pay

Pension scheme

Employed status

Mortgage references

Apply for the Electrical Design Engineer Role
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