Electrical CAD Designer

Extra Recruitment; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

28 days holiday per year

Pension scheme

Employed status

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Mortgage references

Job summary

Extra Recruitment is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer for a role in Hixon, Stafford (ST18). The position focuses on creating and updating electrical CAD drawings and designs to support manufacturing.

You will design wiring harnesses, produce wiring diagrams and BOMs, and collaborate with engineers and production to ensure drawings are production-ready. Hours are 8am–4pm, Monday to Friday; weekly pay and temp-to-perm opportunities enhance the role.

Qualifications

• Experience using electrical CAD software such as Rapid Harness, AutoCAD Electrical or Zuken E3.
• Experience producing electrical drawings, wiring diagrams or schematics.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings.
• Good attention to detail and technical understanding.
• Wiring harness or cable loom design is desirable.
• Vehicle electrical systems experience is a plus.
• Experience in electrical manufacturing, automotive or engineering environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Creating and updating electrical CAD drawings and designs
• Designing wiring harnesses, cable looms and electrical systems
• Producing wiring diagrams, electrical schematics and manufacturing drawings
• Preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs), wire lists and technical documentation
• Working from customer specifications and existing technical drawings
• Updating designs and drawings when required
• Working with engineers and production teams to ensure drawings are suitable for manufacturing

Skills

Electrical CAD software

Wiring harness design

Reading technical drawings

Tools

Rapid Harness

AutoCAD Electrical

Zuken E3

Job description

Electrical CAD Designer

£17.50 to £21.54 per hour | Hixon, Stafford (ST18) | Monday to Friday

Job Details

• Pay: £17.50 to £21.54 per hour (depending on experience)
• Location: Hixon, Stafford (ST18)
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm
• Contract: Full-time, temp to perm
• Shifts: Days only, no weekendsPay Frequency: Weekly

The Role

• Creating and updating electrical CAD drawings and designs
• Designing wiring harnesses, cable looms and electrical systems
• Producing wiring diagrams, electrical schematics and manufacturing drawings
• Preparing Bills of Materials (BOMs), wire lists and technical documentation
• Working from customer specifications and existing technical drawings
• Updating designs and drawings when required
• Working with engineers and production teams to ensure drawings are suitable for manufacturing

Essential Requirements

• Experience using electrical CAD software such as Rapid Harness, AutoCAD Electrical, Zuken E3 or similar
• Experience producing electrical drawings, wiring diagrams or schematics
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Good attention to detail and technical understanding

Desirable Experience

• Wiring harness or cable loom design
• Vehicle electrical systems
• Electrical manufacturing, automotive or engineering environments

Benefits

• £17.50 to £21.54 per hour, depending 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