Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Hybrid, 3‑Day Weekend, Automation

Probe UK; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

36 days holiday

Matched pension (to 7.5%)

Life assurance (x4 salary)

Employee-owned shares

Annual bonus

Job summary

Probe UK designs and manufactures bespoke automation equipment for global customers. The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will design, develop and commission bespoke electrical and control systems for advanced automated machinery, leading from concept through FAT, commissioning and installation.

The role involves sales support and aftermarket service, with hands-on experience in servo drives, inverters and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification and relevant electrical design experience.
• Proven experience designing control panels, machine wiring and safety systems.
• CAD proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical or similar.
• Strong knowledge of European Low Voltage, Machinery and EMC Directives.
• Working knowledge of IEC and ISO safety standards.
• Hands-on automation experience with servo drives and inverters.
• Project delivery within multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Proactive, adaptable and highly organised with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Own electrical design projects from concept to delivery and aftersales support.
• Lead project delivery ensuring on-time, on-budget completion with risk management.
• Collaborate with customers and multidisciplinary teams to develop machine concepts.
• Support Sales and Applications with technical input and proposals.
• Produce hardware specs, test records, risk assessments, BOMs and O&M manuals.
• Support build, FAT, validation and on-site commissioning.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Electrical design

Project delivery

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree qualified

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Beckhoff control systems

Siemens control systems

Job description

Probe UK designs and manufactures bespoke automation equipment for global customers. The Senior Electrical Design Engineer will design, develop and commission bespoke electrical and control systems for advanced automated machinery, leading from concept through FAT, commissioning and installation.

The role involves sales support and aftermarket service, with hands-on experience in servo drives, inverters and safety standards.