Electrical Design Engineer

Logistex; Kettering; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Logistex is a leading company in warehouse automation, delivering innovative solutions that boost operational efficiency. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the next generation of robotic automation used in large-scale warehouses.

You will lead electrical control system design, collaborate across disciplines, mentor junior engineers, and oversee commissioning to ensure quality and performance.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• HND/HNC with relevant design experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical control systems for warehouse automation projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of electrical systems with mechanical and software components.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and support.
• Oversee the commissioning and testing of new systems to meet quality and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical design.

Skills

Electrical design engineering

Project leadership

Mentoring

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

HND/HNC with relevant design experience

Tools

EPlan CAD

Job description

Are you a seasoned Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for innovation and cutting‑edge technology? Do you want to be part of a company that is revolutionising warehouse automation with the latest robotic advancements? If so, Logistex has an exciting opportunity for you!

About Logistex

Logistex is a leading company in warehouse automation, dedicated to providing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and productivity. We recently achieved two significant milestones: we successfully implemented an advanced robotic picking system, setting a new industry standard, and secured a major contract with a well‑regarded retailer, cementing our reputation as a leader in the field. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of electrical control systems for complex warehouse automation projects.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with mechanical and software components.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, providing technical expertise and support.
• Oversee the commissioning and testing of new systems, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to electrical design.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in Electrical Engineering – preferred degree, acceptable HND/HNC with suitable relevant design experience.
• High competence in electrical design engineering, including conducting appropriate calculations, generating specifications, producing CAD drawings using EPlan, developing design concepts, and resolving technical design issues.

Professional Development

We are committed to supporting our employees in their professional growth. At Logistex, you will benefit from access to continued professional development through fully funded training in relevant industry qualifications, along with the opportunity to design solutions for a wide range of automation technologies, ensuring that you will grow and enjoy a varied career within a supportive team culture.

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