Electrical Design Engineer

Concept Technical; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of electrical equipment in Leicester Forest East is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to design and develop industrial systems. The role includes creating 3D models, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating across departments. The successful candidate will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant experience. A competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Company pension contribution

Life insurance & Health Cash Plan

Cycle to Work scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Early finish every Friday

Free parking, tea & coffee

Career growth and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong electrical design experience in manufacturing or machinery.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical equipment for industrial applications.
• Produce design calculations, drawings, and documentation for manufacture.
• Collaborate with teams to optimise designs.

Skills

Electrical design experience

Communication and teamwork skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor

Knowledge of CE marking and DFMEA

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Excel

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Electrical Design Engineer - Industrial Resistors
East Midlands | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
37.75 hours per week (Early Friday finish)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Discretionary annual bonus
• 4.5% company pension contribution
• Life insurance & Health Cash Plan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Early finish every Friday
• Free parking, tea & coffee
• Career growth and development opportunities

About the Company

Join a leading UK manufacturer of high-power electrical equipment, recognised for innovation, quality, and engineering excellence. We're seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer to support the design and development of industrial resistor systems and related electrical equipment.

This is a great opportunity to work on challenging, varied projects in a collaborative environment that values expertise, innovation, and continuous improvement.

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will:

• Design and develop electrical equipment for industrial and power applications.
• Produce design calculations, drawings, and documentation for manufacture.
• Create 3D models using Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD.
• Select components, materials, and assemblies for electrical/control systems.
• Collaborate with Sales, Production, and Test teams to optimise designs.
• Ensure compliance with CE marking, DFMEA, and ISO 9001 standards.
• Support research, testing, and product development initiatives.

What You'll Bring

Essential:

• Strong electrical design experience in manufacturing or machinery.
• Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of CE marking and DFMEA.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Excel.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable:

• Understanding of mechanical principles (materials, FEA, fabrication).
• Experience with medium/high voltage (MV/HV) systems or assemblies.

Ready to Power the Future?

Join an established engineering business driving innovation in power and industrial technology.