Electrical Design Engineer

Rise10 Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer for a hybrid role in Leicestershire. You will design and develop electrical control systems while collaborating with a talented team. The ideal candidate has an HND or higher in Electrical Engineering, strong proficiency in EPlan or AutoCAD, and a problem-solving mindset. Salary ranges from GBP40,000 to GBP50,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design for industrial applications.
• Strong proficiency in EPlan or AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of electrical components and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical and control systems for industrial projects.
• Create and manage technical documentation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards.

Skills

EPlan

AutoCAD

Electrical design

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HND or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

Role: Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Leicestershire/Hybrid

Salary: GBP40,000–GBP50,000 depending on experience

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on cutting–edge industrial control systems? Join our client a leading specialist in control system design, software development, and manufacturing, serving industrial machinery applications.

About the Role

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing electrical and control systems. You will collaborate with a talented team to deliver high–quality solutions for a variety of industrial projects. Some travel to client sites may be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Design & develop electrical and control systems for industrial projects
• Create and manage technical documentation, including wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and parts lists
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, HSE regulations, and ISO requirements
• Provide technical support to manufacturing, installation, and commissioning teams
• Perform safety hardware validation using SISTEMA
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and budget–compliant deliveries
• Travel to client sites for installation support when required

What We Looking For

• HND or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with experience in electrical design for industrial applications
• Strong proficiency in EPlan or AutoCAD
• Experience of working in industrial automation
• Knowledge of electrical components, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
• Ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings
• Problem–solving mindset with a keen attention to detail
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to travel for project installations