Electrical Design Engineer

Automation Experts Ltd; Birstall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to produce electrical designs for special purpose machines. The ideal candidate will have experience in electrical design, knowledge in AutoCAD Electrical, and be compliant with the 18th Edition. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge technology and diverse projects in Leicestershire.

Qualifications

• Experience of electrical design for machinery or automation is required.
• Compliant to 18th Edition.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical designs and schematics for special purpose machines.
• Ensure designs conform to industry standards.
• Prepare BOMs and maintain design related records.

Skills

Knowledge of bespoke/special purpose automation

Skills in AutoCAD Electrical

Skills in Office Suite

Ability to work under time pressures

Enthusiastic and highly motivated

Education

Graduate or qualified time served Electrical Design Engineer

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Office Suite

Job description

Overview

A leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions, specialising in precision automation, laser systems, inkjet technology, and robotics across industries such as aerospace, automotive and medical devices. Offers exposure to cutting edge technology, diverse projects, and a strong engineering culture, with ongoing investment in innovation and professional development.

Electrical Design Engineer

£40-45k

Leicestershire

Ref: 24816

Graduate or qualified time served Electrical Design Engineer with previous experience of electrical design for machinery, special purpose equipment or automation.

The Role

• Produce electrical designs and schematics for special purpose machines and equipment using AutoCAD Electrical
• Ensure electrical designs are compliant with and conform to, all relevant company and industry standards
• Preparation of BOMs
• Technical coordination with colleagues, customers and suppliers
• Technical support for workshop engineers during system building phase
• Constructive input to project meetings to ensure customer satisfaction, machine specification, delivery dates and costings achieved
• Obtain cost effective supplier quotations
• Maintain design related records, complying with procedures
• Contribute to department planning
• Respond to the direction of the technical lead, operations manager, other management and the health & safety committee

The Person

• Knowledge and understanding of bespoke/special purpose automation
• Knowledge of motion control, fieldbus,safety systems,PLCs, HMIs etc
• Compliant to 18th Edition
• Skills in AutoCAD Electrical or similar
• Skills in Office Suite including Word, Excel, Project
• Ability to work under time pressures in line with quotation deadlines
• Enthusiastic and highly motivated

Located in Leicestershire, this role would be commutable from Lutterworth, Corby, Market Harborough, Oadby, South Leicester, Hinckley and Kettering.

For further information call Sarah Clarke

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