Electrical Design Engineer in Lichfield

Energy Jobline ZR; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their multi-disciplinary team. In this role, you will be involved in the full design lifecycle, developing electrical systems for high-value industrial products used worldwide. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical design skills, experience with AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits, with a focus on professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension

Company sick pay

Employee discount scheme

Free on-site parking

Referral programme

Supportive team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering preferred.
• Strong background in electrical design and schematic creation.
• Experience with control panel design and industrial layouts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Translate customer and project requirements into electrical definitions.
• Produce wiring diagrams and schematics using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate subsystems.

Skills

Electrical design

Schematic creation

AutoCAD Electrical

Collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks Electrical

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Job Description

Our client is a long-established global engineering business recognised for its innovative, high-performance equipment used to test and support power systems across a wide range of industries and environmental conditions. With operations spanning multiple continents and a reputation for precision, reliability, and technical excellence, this organisation continues to invest heavily in product development and engineering capability.

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering team. You’ll be involved in the full design lifecycle — from concept through to production — developing electrical systems and integrating components for complex, high-value industrial products used worldwide.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across mechanical, systems, and software disciplines to create cutting-edge, compliant designs that meet demanding customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer and project requirements into electrical definitions and detailed specifications.
• Produce wiring diagrams and schematics using AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks Electrical.
• Select components and materials, ensuring compliance with technical, regulatory, and cost considerations.
• Collaborate with mechanical and systems engineers to ensure seamless integration of all subsystems.
• Support and guide suppliers and manufacturing partners through the build and testing processes.
• Produce electrical design documentation, layout drawings, calculations, and Bills of Materials (BOM).
• Participate in prototype development, testing, and problem‑solving during the design and manufacturing phases.
• Stay current with relevant standards, materials, and modern manufacturing techniques.

About You

• Qualified in Electrical or Electronic Engineering (Degree but not essential).
• Strong background in electrical design and schematic creation.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical; familiarity with 3D design tools advantageous.
• Experience with control panel design, electrical wiring, and industrial system layouts desirable.
• Able to work across multiple projects, balancing priorities in a fast‑paced engineering environment.
• Confident communicator and collaborative team player with solid problem‑solving skills.
• Familiar with BOM management and comfortable reading mechanical drawings.
• Competent with Microsoft Office tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and pension
• Company sick pay
• Employee discount scheme
• Free on‑site parking
• Referral programme
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment with opportunities for professional development

If you’re a technically strong electrical design professional looking to join a forward‑thinking engineering company that values innovation, teamwork, and precision — we’d love to hear from you.

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