Electrical Design Engineer

BMR Solutions; Bristol; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Control Systems engineering company in Bristol is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer. This role involves designing bespoke electrical systems for industrial automation projects, producing schematics, and working collaboratively with teams. Candidates should have experience in electrical design and competency in EPlan or AutoCAD. The position offers a salary up to £45,000 with a range of benefits including bonuses, flexible hours, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Salary up to £45,000

£50 bonus for each day working on customer sites

Flexible working hours

22 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design or control systems engineering.
• Competent using EPlan and/or AutoCAD.
• Good understanding of safety in systems engineering and relevant standards.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical control systems for bespoke industrial automation projects.
• Produce detailed electrical schematics and drawings using EPlan and/or AutoCAD.
• Design systems in accordance with relevant standards.
• Work on projects from initial concept through to commissioning.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams and engage with customers.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Control systems engineering

Proficient in EPlan

Proficient in AutoCAD

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Understanding of safety standards

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Bristol

Up to £45,000 per annum + benefits

Monday to Friday - Flexible hours (40 hours per week, including paid breaks)

Primarily office-based with occasional site visits

Do you want to take a key role within a respected, Bristol-based Control Systems engineering company? We are recruiting an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a growing team delivering bespoke control and automation solutions across a wide range of industrial sectors.

This is not a copy-and-paste engineering environment. You'll be designing electrical systems from scratch, working on varied and technically interesting projects across industries including defence, nuclear, FMCG, special purpose machinery, packaging, IIoT and R&D. Projects range from standalone hardware design through to full turnkey solutions from concept to commissioning.

You'll be part of a close-knit, friendly engineering team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous development. The business is committed to investing in training, modern technologies and clear progression pathways, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop and grow their career.

The Role:

• Design electrical control systems for bespoke industrial automation projects
• Produce detailed electrical schematics and drawings using EPlan and/or AutoCAD
• Design systems in accordance with relevant standards including BS EN 60204 and BS EN (phone number removed)
• Work on projects from initial concept through to commissioning
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams and engage with customers when required
• Support hardware design, system integration and documentation
• Attend customer sites occasionally to support project delivery
• Ensure all designs meet safety, quality and compliance requirements
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and standards

The Person:

• Experience in electrical design or control systems engineering
• Competent using EPlan and/or AutoCAD
• Good understanding of safety in systems engineering and relevant standards
• Strong problem-solving and organisational skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

The Benefits:

• Salary up to £45,000 per annum
• £50 bonus for each day working on customer sites
• £10 bonus per overnight stay (where required)
• Guaranteed salary review within 12 months
• Paid overtime
• Flexible working hours (Monday-Friday)
• 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement for long service
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development (internal and external)
• Friendly, sociable working environment
• Bristol-based with free parking

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