Electrical Design Engineer - Control Panels & Standards

Technical Network Recruitment; Halesowen; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Network Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a global manufacturer based in the Birmingham area. You will join a team in the West Midlands to design and provide technical support for industrial control panels and related systems.

The role requires strong proficiency in AutoCAD Mechanical/Electrical and EPLAN, along with a solid grasp of electrical systems, regulation compliance, and BOM preparation. Salary up to £60,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Mechanical/Electrical and EPLAN.
• Solid understanding of industrial electrical systems and control panel design.
• Familiarity with safety and compliance standards for electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and configure electrical wiring drawings and BOMs.
• Ensure all designs comply with regulatory, design, and testing requirements.
• Produce design documentation including drawings, calculations, and specs.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure performance standards.
• Provide technical guidance and promote best practices in panel design.
• Maintain compliance with design and testing standards across lifecycles.
• Develop and support test rigs, simulation models, and prototype control systems.
• Generate safety approval and sign-off documentation.
• Perform calculations in line with BS EN 13849 and IEC 60204.

Skills

Electrical design

Control panel design

Regulatory awareness

Education

HND or Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Mechanical/Electrical

EPLAN

Microsoft Office

Job description

Technical Network Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a global manufacturer based in the Birmingham area. You will join a team in the West Midlands to design and provide technical support for industrial control panels and related systems.

The role requires strong proficiency in AutoCAD Mechanical/Electrical and EPLAN, along with a solid grasp of electrical systems, regulation compliance, and BOM preparation. Salary up to £60,000 DOE.