Electrical Design Engineer

Location: Leicestershire, UK Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum Visa Sponsorship: Not available for this position

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

The role

We're looking for an Electrical Engineer to join a fast-paced product development environment, supporting the design and delivery of wiring harnesses and related electrical work packages. You'll work in a multidisciplinary setting, collaborating with engineering teams to take concepts through development and into robust, production-ready solutions.
Using SolidWorks Electrical , you'll produce high-quality schematics and manufacturing documentation for wiring harnesses and system test rigs , ensuring designs can scale from prototype through to full production and align with relevant certification requirements.

What you'll be doing

Designing and releasing wiring harnesses and associated electrical work packages
Producing schematics and manufacturing documentation in SolidWorks Electrical (or similar)
Supporting electrical design for system test rigs and development builds
Ensuring designs meet applicable certification / safety standards and are suitable for scale-up
Working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and improve quality and delivery
Applying awareness of EMC/EMI considerations in design decisions
Using / interacting with ERP systems (experience xwzovoh with IFS is a plus)

What we're looking for

Degree (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Proven experience in electrical wiring harness design (industrial or stationary power products ideal)
Strong schematic capture + harness design knowledge to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards
CAD experience (SolidWorks Electrical preferred)
Confident communicator, detail-focused, and collaborative