Electrical Design Engineer

Mane Contract Services; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation specialist is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Sheffield. This role involves developing advanced electrical systems for robotics and aerospace applications. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, along with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation. The company offers a competitive salary and a supportive working environment, along with travel opportunities across the UK.

Benefits

Competitive salary (DOE)

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible working environment

Company pension and sick pay

Free on-site parking

Generous travel and overnight allowances

Qualifications

• Confident in managing projects independently.
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems and compliance standards.
• Workshop-level understanding of fault-finding.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D panel layouts and detailed electrical schematics.
• Support cross-functional teams in design and delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety and standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Innovation

Communication

Education

HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering

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Recruitment Consultant at Mane Contract Services

Competitive Salary | Permanent Position

We're supporting one of the UK's leading industrial automation specialists in their search for a talented Electrical Design Engineer. Known for their work in robotics and aerospace, this company delivers cutting-edge, custom automation solutions to some of the most advanced sectors in the world.

If you're a detail-driven electrical designer with a passion for automation and innovation — this is your chance to join a forward-thinking team making a real impact.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Develop 2D panel layouts and detailed electrical schematics
• Support cross-functional teams across design, build, and delivery
• Occasionally assist hands-on with fault-finding and workshop support
• Ensure systems meet safety and compliance standards (ISO 13849, BS EN 60204)
• Travel to client sites across the UK, including in aerospace and defence sectors

What We're Looking For:

• HNC/HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Strong grasp of relevant standards (ISO 13849 / BS EN 60204)
• Confident in managing projects independently and meeting deadlines
• A problem solver with a passion for innovation
• UK citizenship (due to sector security requirements)
• Full UK driving licence
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems and emergency stop design
• Workshop-level understanding of fault-finding and testing
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Mon–Thu: 08:30–17:00 | Fri: 08:30–16:00

(Flexible start/finish times available)

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible, supportive working environment
• Company pension & occupational sick pay
• Free on-site parking
• Generous travel and overnight allowances

Apply now or send me a message for a confidential chat about the role.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Engineering, and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Robot Manufacturing, and Robotics Engineering

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