Electrical Design Engineer – Industrial Automation & Controls

Energy Jobline ZR; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Oxford is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to design electrical systems for automated equipment. You will own designs from concept through production and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment.

Key duties include creating schematics and control panels, performing power/load calculations, ensuring CE/UKCA compliance and maintaining complete documentation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in electrical design for industrial machinery or automation.
• EPlan Electric P8 proficiency.
• Experience designing control panels and power distribution.
• Knowledge of IEC, ISO 13849 and CE/UKCA compliance.
• Experience producing complete electrical documentation including schematics, BOMs and build instructions.
• DFM mindset and strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and single-line diagrams using EPlan Electric P8.
• Design control panels, power distribution and wiring harnesses.
• Perform calculations including power/load analysis and safety assessments.
• Ensure CE/UKCA compliance and industry safety standards.
• Manage design documentation, BOMs and configuration control.
• Support prototype builds, testing and validation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, software, manufacturing and quality teams.
• Liaise with suppliers to support production and resolve technical issues.
• Provide technical support to internal engineering teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and future product development.

Skills

Electrical design

EPlan Electric P8

Control panels design

Power distribution

DFM

Analytical problem solving

Communication

Tools

Autodesk Vault

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR in Oxford is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to design electrical systems for automated equipment. You will own designs from concept through production and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment.

Key duties include creating schematics and control panels, performing power/load calculations, ensuring CE/UKCA compliance and maintaining complete documentation.