Electrical design engineer

Location:

Luton
Type:
Permanent | Full-time
Salary:
Competitive + benefits

We're hiring an Electrical Design Engineer to support the design, build, and commissioning of individual machines and complete production lines using our in-house equipment range. This is a hands-on role with real influence across design, production, and commissioning.

What You'll Be Doing

Producing A4 electrical design drawings for machines and full production lines
Creating and maintaining drawings using 2D electrical CAD (Draft Sight currently, with scope to move to specialist software)
Preparing cable/wire schedules and Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Managing component selection, sourcing alternatives for obsolete parts, and liaising with suppliers
Ensuring compliance with machinery safety standards (BS EN, IEC, NEC)
Providing technical support to customers and internal teams (design, sales, production, panel build)
Working with open and closed loop inverter drives (Yaskawa, Allen Bradley)
Supporting machine/line commissioning prior to shipment
Producing electrical sections of operating manuals
Supporting spare parts and upgrades with pre-programmed replacements

What We're Looking For

Experience in electrical design for machinery or production lines
Strong 2D CAD and documentation skills
Solid understanding of machinery safety standards

Experience with inverter drives
Confident communicator who enjoys working cross-functionally

Nice to Have (Not Essential)

PLC / HMI / motion / safety control programming
Omron | Allen Bradley | Siemens

Why Join Us

Work on complete end-to-end machine and automation projects
Influence tools, standards, and design processes
Collaborative engineering environment
Stable, long-term role with growth potential

Interested? Email over your CV and I will be in touch ASAP