Electrical Design Engineer

Our client is a well-established and growing Control Systems Engineering and Manufacturing business, delivering electrical, automation and control solutions across a range of industrial sectors.

They are looking for an experienced Electrical Controls & Design Engineer to join their team, working on projects from initial design through to manufacture, testing and commissioning.

The Role

* Design electrical control systems, control panels and LV switchgear using EPLAN and AutoCAD.

* Manage projects from enquiry through to commissioning.

* Produce electrical schematics, panel layouts, FDS and technical documentation.

* Prepare quotations, estimates and project documentation.

* Support PLC/HMI programming, FAT, commissioning and fault finding.

* Specify hardware to UKCA/CE requirements; UL 508A knowledge would be advantageous.

* Liaise with customers, suppliers and subcontractors throughout projects.

* Provide post-installation technical and call-out support.

* Occasional UK travel and overnight stays.

About You

* HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

* Previous experience in industrial automation, controls or electrical design.

* Strong EPLAN and AutoCAD experience.

* PLC/HMI programming and commissioning experience.

* Knowledge of LV switchgear and control panel design.

* Good communication and project management skills.

* Full UK driving licence.

Desirable: Galaxy 3 / Cubic software, UL 508A and pneumatic design experience.

Benefits

* Salary up to £48,000 DOE

* 40-hour week with an early finish on Fridays

* Company pension

* On-site parking

* Ongoing training and development

* Varied automation, controls and LV switchgear projects