Electrical Design Engineer

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd; Walthamstow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity opportunity

Private medical & dental insurance

R&D facility access

Exposure to robotics/automation

Autonomy to influence development

Job summary

Tec Partners Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for an innovative robotics and automation business. You will design electrical systems for robotic manufacturing machinery, owning design packages and supporting build, testing and commissioning.

Join a growing engineering team working on cutting-edge automation, with responsibility and influence over product development. This role is on-site in Walthamstow, London, offering strong autonomy and a path to advanced technology

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design within industrial automation, robotics or machine building.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Practical experience with control panels, electrical systems and automated machinery.
• Experience in testing, commissioning and electrical fault-finding.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial communication networks.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain electrical schematics, drawings and engineering documentation.
• Own electrical design packages and implement design improvements.
• Support control panel builds, wiring, testing and system integration.
• Test and validate electrical systems to ensure safety, quality and reliability.
• Support PLC-controlled machinery, sensors, drives and safety systems.
• Carry out fault-finding, commissioning and on-site technical support.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, including BS EN and ISO 13849.
• Work alongside mechanical, controls and robotics engineers to deliver integrated systems.
• Improve design standards, documentation and manufacturing repeatability.

Skills

Electrical design

Industrial automation

Schematic drawings

Control panels

Fault finding

PLCs & networks

Independent project work

Education

HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Tools

EPLAN P8

EtherNet/IP

EtherCAT

IO-Link

Job description

We're recruiting an Electrical Design Engineer for an innovative robotics and automation business developing technology to transform homebuilding. You'll design electrical systems for robotic manufacturing machinery, taking ownership of design packages while supporting build, testing and commissioning.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team working on cutting-edge automation, with genuine responsibility and the chance to influence product development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and maintain electrical schematics, drawings and engineering documentation.
• Own electrical design packages and implement design improvements.
• Support control panel builds, wiring, testing and system integration.
• Test and validate electrical systems to ensure safety, quality and reliability.
• Support PLC-controlled machinery, sensors, drives and safety systems.
• Carry out fault-finding, commissioning and on-site technical support.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, including BS EN (phone number removed) and ISO 13849.
• Work alongside mechanical, controls and robotics engineers to deliver integrated systems.
• Improve design standards, documentation and manufacturing repeatability.

Requirements

• Experience in electrical design within industrial automation, robotics or machine building.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Practical experience with control panels, electrical systems and automated machinery.
• Experience in testing, commissioning and electrical fault-finding.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial communication networks.
• HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
• Ability to manage design work independently and take projects through to completion.
• Desirable: EPLAN P8, robotic cells, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, IO-Link and experience mentoring technicians.

Salary & Benefits

• £45,000-£70,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
• Equity opportunity worth up to 25% of base salary.
• Private medical and dental insurance through Bupa.
• Access to an 11,000 sq. ft. R&D and demonstration facility.
• Exposure to advanced robotics, automation and physical AI.
• Significant autonomy and opportunities to influence engineering development.

Working arrangements: Full-time, five days per week on site in Walthamstow, London. UK right to work required; visa sponsorship may be available for exceptional candidates