Electrical Design Engineer

MoveATech; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established automation specialist seeks an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to design hardware solutions for automation projects. Responsibilities include developing schematics and complying with safety directives, while ensuring effective communication with the design team. A suitable candidate will have a solid educational background in Electrical Engineering and proficiency in EPLAN software.

Qualifications

• Proficient in EPLAN electrical design software.
• Strong communicator and excellent time management.
• Experience in electrical design within automation.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems and create accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs).
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Participate in design reviews and support site visits.

Skills

EPLAN electrical design software

Engineering calculations

Communication

Time management

Education

Degree or HNC/HND/BTEC in Electrical Engineering

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Our client is a well-established UK-based automation specialist headquartered in Bedfordshire, delivering bespoke engineering solutions to a wide range of UK and international manufacturing businesses—primarily within automated warehousing. With the capability to deliver full end-to-end solutions—from design through to commissioning and support—they are known for their engineering excellence, innovation, and customer-first approach.

The Role

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key part in help design and engineer hardware solutions for all types of automation projects. You'll also be responsible for schematics, engineering calculations, BOM’s and design documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and interpret customer/process requirements.
• Prepare functional design specifications and user manuals.
• Design electrical systems using EPLAN 22-24, including 3D layout drawings.
• Create accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs) for procurement and documentation.
• Collaborate with design and controls engineers to meet overall system needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety directives and technical standards.
• Occasionally travel for customer meetings and site support.
• Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Skills, Qualifications & Experience

• Proficient in EPLAN electrical design software.
• Engineering calculations.
• Strong communicator with excellent time management skills.
• Degree or HNC/HND/BTEC in Electrical Engineering.
• Experienced in electrical design within automation

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Robotics Engineering and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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