Electrical Design Engineer

ATA Recruitment; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist manufacturer in HVAC is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to design and develop control panels and electrical systems for energy-efficient solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, control panel design, and proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical. This role offers exposure to diverse projects and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career development support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in control panel design, ideally within HVAC, building services, or automation.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and UK wiring regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
• Design control panels for HVAC systems.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and clients for seamless integration.
• Provide technical support during installation phases.

Skills

Electrical Engineering background

Control panel design experience

Knowledge of electrical safety standards

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer

Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 per annum
Location: West Midlands
Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension scheme, career development support

Reference: BP 214

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Design Engineer to join a specialist manufacturer operating within the HVAC and building services industry. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for electrical design and a desire to work on bespoke control systems that power energy-efficient solutions across commercial, retail, and industrial environments.

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing control panels and electrical systems that support heating, ventilation, and air conditioning technologies. You’ll work closely with project managers and installation teams to deliver high-quality, compliant solutions tailored to client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings using AutoCAD Electrical or similar software.
• Design control panels for HVAC systems, including motor control centres and building energy management systems (BEMS).
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and clients to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems.
• Provide technical support during installation and commissioning phases.

Ideal Candidate

We’re looking for an Electrical Design Engineer who brings:

• Electrical Engineering background.
• Proven experience in control panel design, ideally within HVAC, building services, or automation.
• Strong knowledge of electrical safety standards and UK wiring regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar design tools.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Industry Focus

You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment that serves:

• Retail & Commercial Buildings
• Data Centres
• Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Facilities
• Automotive & Aviation Infrastructure

The company is known for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and delivering high-performance electrical solutions.

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer looking to grow within a supportive and forward-thinking team. You’ll be involved in diverse projects, gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to the development of energy-efficient systems that make a real impact.

ATA Recruitment are working exclusively with this client. We will be conducting a short list starting today, and the first interview will be over the phone. Successful candidates will then be forwarded to our client with our recommendation.

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity, please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the not-so-distant future. You will then be contacted by one of our Recruitment Consultants who will be able to provide more details.

Contact:

Bhav Patel
Recruitment Consultant
07704543752
[e-mail]

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