Electrical Design Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading international manufacturing firm as an Electrical Design Engineer in Plymouth. This exciting role offers the chance to design electrical circuits and control panels, work with advanced PLC and HMI programming, and integrate systems into manufacturing robots. With a competitive salary up to £59,280, plus bonuses and generous benefits, you’ll be rewarded for your expertise and contributions. This company values career progression and offers a supportive environment where your skills can truly shine. If you're ready for a rewarding challenge in a progressive workplace, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

Early Finish on Friday

33 Days Holiday

Life Insurance (3x Salary)

5% Pension

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical control systems design.
• Knowledge of PLC & HMI programming.
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and draw electrical circuits and control panels.
• Implement continuous improvement and analyze downtime faults.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team on system integration.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

PLC Programming

HMI Programming

Communication Skills

AutoCAD

Eplan Design Software

Education

Electrical Engineering Qualifications

Tools

AutoCAD

Eplan Design Software

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer
Plymouth, Commutable from: Tavistock, Ivybridge, Saltash, Yelverton
Up to 59,280 per annum, dependant on experience + Bonus + Early Finish on Friday + Pension + Extra Benefits

Excellent opportunity for an individual with experience in electrical control systems design to join a market–leading, international company.

The company is a well–established, highly revered manufacturing firm in the Plymouth area with sites across the world. They are renowned for the quality of their products and for being a leading and progressive employer. Due to growth, they are currently seeking a Control Systems Engineer to join their design team.

Within this role, you will work closely with the maintenance team and will be responsible for designing and drawing electrical circuits and control panels, safety circuits, motion control, PLC & HMI programming, and system integration into manufacturing robots and standalone machines.

This is a great opportunity to join a company where you will be well rewarded for your efforts, not just through a good salary, bonus, and benefits, but also through the chance to progress your career and make a significant impact on your department.

The Role:

1. Design of control panels, identify obsolete components and source alternatives, design modifications for upgrades, implement continuous improvement, analyze downtime faults, causes, and create effective PPM and TPM activities.
2. Monday – Friday 8am – 4:30pm, 3:30pm finish on Fridays.

Benefits include monthly & yearly bonuses, 33 days holiday including bank holidays (with option to purchase additional days), life insurance (3x salary), 5% pension, and retail discounts.

The Person:

• Electrical Engineering qualifications.
• PLC & HMI programming knowledge.
• Strong communication skills, able to work within multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or Eplan design software.

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply or for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

This vacancy is advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency.

Note: Candidates must have a valid legal permit or right to work in the UK. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd cannot accept applications from candidates without this right or permit, or those pending such status.