Electrical Design Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cooling systems manufacturer in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support their team. The role involves advising on electrical drawings, creating and updating schematics, and hands-on testing. With a competitive salary of GBP42,000 to GBP50,000, this position offers flexible working hours and the chance to work on diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working hours

Pension scheme

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a similar position.
• Experienced with electrical testing.
• Good communicator with a positive 'can-do' attitude.
• Independent and confident in your abilities.

Responsibilities

• Advising on electrical drawings and redesigning product ranges.
• Creating and updating electrical schematics.
• Hands-on testing with test rigs and creating test reports.
• Specifying components.
• Ensuring design compliance.

Skills

Electrical design

Electrical testing

Communication

AutoCAD Electrical

Positive attitude

Education

Degree/HND in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer – Leicestershire

Salary: GBP42,000 – 50,000

Working hours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday (Flexible hours late start/early finish)

The Company

Our client is a leading manufacturer of cooling systems in the UK used within Laboratories, high end laser cutting machines, and semiconductor manufacturing facilities.

As an employer they have 30 staff members in total across their onsite manufacturing facility including both Engineers and back–office support team. They are owned by a larger group with a revenue of GBP68 Million.

They are currently undergoing the process of expanding their premises, and acquiring an additional business, as such they are growing the team to allow for additional workload and increased efficiency so are looking for an engineer to join the team and become the "go to" engineer for electrical design, research and development.

The Role

We are looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to support the team with their Electrical expertise. As the Primary Electrical expert, you will be reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. You will play a critical role in advising on electrical drawings, creating new electrical schematics, and updating outdated designs. You will also be involved in hands–on testing, creating test reports, and ensuring compliance with design standards.

Responsibilities

• Advising on electrical drawings and redesigning product ranges
• 50% Electrical design, 20% electrical testing and 30% electrical documentation/administration
• Creating and updating electrical schematics
• Hands–on testing with test rigs and creating test reports
• Specifying components
• Ensuring design compliance

Qualifications and experience

• Degree/HND level or equivalent qualification in an Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years' experience in a similar position
• Experienced with AutoCAD Electrical or similar package
• Previous experience with electrical testing
• Good communicator with a positive 'can–do' attitude
• Independent and confident in your abilities

The Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to the applicant – GBP42,000 – GBP50,000
• Office based role – offering flexible working hours
• Pension scheme.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects in a dynamic environment.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to join a growing company, we want to hear from you!

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation