Electrical Design Engineer

Proactive Global; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the Gloucestershire area is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for modernising engineering processes and delivering high-quality design projects in a collaborative environment. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £55,000 along with flexible working options. Ideal candidates will have strong E–Plan experience and a Level 4 NVQ in Electrical Engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Opportunity to work on innovative projects

Modern facilities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in detailed design and product development within automated environments.
• Ability to meet deadlines and achieve quality benchmarks in product development.
• Track record of implementing improvements and initiatives in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the modernisation and optimisation of engineering processes.
• Deliver high-quality engineering design projects and support their implementation.
• Collaborate closely with maintenance teams to improve the reliability of automated systems.

Skills

E–Plan

CAD/CAM design tools

Problem-solving skills

Robotics experience

Education

Minimum Level 4 NVQ in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer
Gloucestershire area
Up to 55,000 per annum

We're looking for a talented Design Engineer with strong E–Plan experience and ideally some exposure to robotics to join our growing engineering team. You'll play a key role in modernising and improving processes, introducing innovative solutions, and driving engineering design projects that make a real difference.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting–edge projects within state–of–the–art facilities that offer a collaborative, forward–thinking, and pleasant working environment. While flexible home working is available, travel will be required to client sites–primarily around Gloucestershire and Leicester.

Type of work: Hybrid

Contract: Permanent

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the modernisation and optimisation of engineering processes.
• Identify opportunities to expand in–house manufacturing capabilities.
• Deliver high–quality engineering design projects and support their implementation.
• Collaborate closely with maintenance teams to improve the reliability of automated systems.
• Champion new processes that drive innovation, enhance in–house expertise, and support team development.

Requirements

• Minimum Level 4 NVQ (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in detailed design and product development within automated environments.
• Strong engineering foundation with intuitive problem–solving skills.
• Proficiency in E–Plan and CAD/CAM design tools such as Autodesk.
• Ability to meet deadlines and achieve quality benchmarks in product development.
• Track record of implementing improvements and initiatives in challenging environments.
• Robotics experience is highly desirable.

What’s on offer

• Competitive salary (up to 55K, negotiable for outstanding candidates).
• Flexible working options, including home working.
• Opportunity to work on innovative and high–profile projects.
• Modern facilities and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.

How to apply

Interested? Please send your CV to Luana Ferreira or call for more information. Alternatively, apply to this advert.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants – if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.