Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer

£55-60k
- Potential for £65k for the right experience

Sal Sacrifice Pension 5%, Healthcare, Health Cash Plan

West Midlands

1 Day work from home

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a background in automation, special-purpose machinery or complex industrial systems?

Join a global engineering and automation business specialising in advanced industrial systems and manufacturing technology, where you’ll play a key role in supporting the design and production of complex equipment. You’ll work across electrical design, industrial controls, safety systems and testing, collaborating closely with production and engineering teams.

• Produce standard and bespoke wiring drawings and BOMs
• Complete electrical design work, calculations and technical documentation
• Design and specify drive control systems, industrial PCs, safety PLCs and inverters
• Provide technical support and best practice for industrial panel design
• Ensure designs meet relevant regulatory, safety and test requirements
• Develop test rigs, proto@types and control systems
• Produce Safety Buy-Off documentation
• Complete calculations to BS EN 13849 with a strong understanding of EN 60204
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure equipment meets performance requirements
• Support the production and manufacturing teams throughout equipment build
• Work across projects with internal teams, customers and suppliers

• HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering
• c4-7 years'+ relevant engineering experience
• Previous experience in an electrical design engineering role
• Background in automation, product handling or special-purpose machinery
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical ideal
• Strong understanding of wiring diagrams and electrical control systems
• Able to interpret technical drawings and design specifications
• Experience with project management
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Full UK valid driving licence required for site surveys

Experience with in nuclear, robotics, automation, machine tools, hydraulics or pneumatics would be advantageous.

• Varied electrical controls engineering role
• Work on complex industrial equipment and systems
• Hands-on involvement across design, production and testing
• Collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, customers and suppliers
• Opportunity to develop within a technically diverse engineering environment
• Mainly an office based role with 1 day working from home

Located in West Midlands, this role would be commutable from Birmingham, Quinton, Halesowen, Stourbridge, Brierley Hill and other surrounding areas.