Electrical Design Draughtsman

TN United Kingdom; Essex; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced Electrical Design Draughtsman at a growing engineering company in Essex. In this role, you will collaborate with automation technicians to create precise electrical wiring diagrams and panel layouts. You will also play a vital role in transitioning from AutoCAD to EPLAN, ensuring all drawings are updated throughout the project lifecycle. If you have a strong background in electrical design and a passion for innovation, this is the perfect chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is essential.
• Formal Electrical Engineering Qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Generate electrical drawings and panel layouts with supporting documentation.
• Assist with the transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN.

Skills

EPLAN P8

Pro Panel 3D

Electrical Design

AutoCAD

Electrical Documentation

Education

Electrical Engineering Qualification

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD

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Role Overview

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Draughtsman looking for an exciting new job opportunity?

We are currently looking for a Electrical Design Draughtsman to join a growing engineering company based in the Essex area.

As the Electrical Design Draughtsman you will be working alongside the automation technicians to produce the electrical wiring diagrams for the electrical control systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Your duties as the Electrical Design Draughtsman will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. You will be responsible for generating electrical drawings and panel layouts, with supporting electrical
documentation (Bill of Materials, Component Lists, Cable Schedules, Terminal Rail Layouts etc.)

2. You will also be assisting with the ongoing drawing transition from AutoCAD to EPLAN, working with the rest of the Automation Department to agree on methods of working and drawing standards.

3. As the electrical design draughtsman, you will ensure all electrical drawings are updated promptly throughout the lifecycle of the project and shared with all relevant departments.

4. Additionally, you will be maintaining a database of preferred electrical devices to ensure consistency in functional hardware from project to project.

Role Requirements

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Electrical Design Draughtsman we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. In-depth knowledge of EPLAN P8 and Pro Panel 3D is essential for this position.

2. A formal Electrical Engineering Qualification is also required (e.g. apprenticeship)

3. Familiarity with automated production machinery or other similar capital equipment will be highly desirable.