Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

Location:

Midlands

Hours:

Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

Salary:
Competitive, dependent on skills and experience

This is an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering business specialising in the design and delivery of complex electrical and control systems projects.

This role will involve designing electrical systems for a range of automated and industrial applications, supporting projects from initial concept through to manufacture, installation and commissioning.

• Design electrical and control systems using EPLAN Electric P8.
• Produce electrical schematics, panel layouts and associated manufacturing documentation.
• Create detailed documentation including terminal plans, cable schedules, bills of materials and safety-related documentation.
• Generate reports and labelling information, including wire numbers, cable labels and device tags.
• Import and export engineering drawings in DXF/DWG formats where required.
• Design and support validation of machine safety systems in accordance with relevant standards.
• Ensure all designs comply with applicable electrical, safety and quality requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide technical support during build, installation, commissioning and customer handover activities.
• Attend customer sites when required to support project delivery.

• HND, Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in an Electrical Design Engineer position within a project-led engineering environment.
• Strong experience using EPLAN Electric P8.
• Good understanding of electrical design principles, control systems and industrial automation equipment.
• Experience designing systems incorporating variable speed drives, servo drives or motion control equipment.
• Knowledge of machinery safety principles and safety circuit design.
• Ability to produce and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.
• Full UK driving licence.

• Experience using EPLAN Pro Panel.
• Familiarity with safety validation tools and Performance Level calculations.

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