Electrical Design Engineer, Industrial Automation | Bonus

Actemium UK; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

EV car scheme

Share scheme

Healthcare

Flexible working

Job summary

CDD Automation Solutions delivers electrical and automation services in the UK. They are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop electrical designs for industrial automation and control systems from concept through to commissioning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

The role covers design, documentation, component specification, and coordination across software, controls and installation teams, ensuring compliance with standards and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical design within industrial automation or related engineering field.
• Knowledge of electrical design principles, control panel design and low-voltage systems.
• Experience using electrical CAD software to produce schematics and design documentation.
• Understanding of UK electrical standards and safe working practices.
• HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience using EPLAN to develop electrical designs.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical designs, schematics, wiring diagrams and panel layouts for automation and control systems.
• Develop electrical design documentation per project specifications and standards.
• Support selection and specification of electrical components and field devices.
• Collaborate with software, controls, project management and installation teams.
• Review client requirements, identify constraints and opportunities for improvement.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments and technical queries through the lifecycle.
• Assist with panel build, FAT, site installation and commissioning as required.
• Ensure designs comply with electrical standards and health & safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical design

Industrial automation

Controls systems

EPLAN experience

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

Job description

CDD Automation Solutions delivers electrical and automation services in the UK. They are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to develop electrical designs for industrial automation and control systems from concept through to commissioning, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and clients.

The role covers design, documentation, component specification, and coordination across software, controls and installation teams, ensuring compliance with standards and safety requirements.