Electrical Design Engineer: Complex Machinery & Panels

EVera Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

EVera Recruitment seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team developing advanced inspection and metrology equipment used globally. You will design electrical systems for complete machines, produce schematics, select components, and design control panels and cabling, working across disciplines in the UK and Germany.

The role emphasizes problem solving, proactive engineering, and clear communication to drive designs from concept through to manufacture and

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical or electronic design.
• Ability to produce electrical drawings and schematics.
• Some experience with electrical panels, component selection, machine wiring or cabling.
• Experience using EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD tools.
• Practical and proactive approach to solving engineering problems.
• Strong communication to work with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for complex machines and equipment.
• Produce electrical schematics, drawings and technical documentation.
• Design control panels and select suitable electrical components.
• Support cabling, wiring and loom specification.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software and mechatronics teams.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues during build and testing.
• Assist with product compliance and certification activities.
• Contribute ideas to improve products and processes.

Skills

Electrical design

Electrical schematics

Control panels

PCB design

Electrical CAD

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

EVera Recruitment seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team developing advanced inspection and metrology equipment used globally. You will design electrical systems for complete machines, produce schematics, select components, and design control panels and cabling, working across disciplines in the UK and Germany.

The role emphasizes problem solving, proactive engineering, and clear communication to drive designs from concept through to manufacture and