Electrical Design Engineer

Cheshire West and Chester
9 months ago
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Are you a skilled Electrical Design Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? If you’re passionate about cutting-edge automation, bespoke design, and working on exciting projects in industries like food, automotive, aerospace, and pharmaceuticals, this could be the role for you!

Why This Role?

Join a dynamic and growing team of engineers delivering innovative automation solutions. Work with the latest robotics, servo systems, PLCs, and vision systems, designing complex and boundary-pushing systems.

What’s On Offer?

  • Salary: £45-55k

  • Hours: Flexible 38-hour week

    • Mon-Thu: 8:00-3:00

    • Fri: 8:00-1:00

    • Holidays: 25 days + public/bank holidays

      Your Role

  • Design electrical systems using EPLAN software.

  • Create 2D panel layouts, functional specs, and system manuals.

  • Select components and liaise with suppliers to optimize performance and cost.

  • Support commissioning activities, ensuring successful FAT and SAT milestones.

  • Collaborate with mechanical and controls engineers to develop bespoke automation machinery.

  • Ensure compliance with UK and international standards, including UKCA/CE.

    Your Skills & Experience

  • Proficiency in EPLAN and electrical design.

  • Experience with robotics, automation, vision systems, and bespoke machinery.

  • Knowledge of UKCA/CE technical files and compliance standards.

  • Familiarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and vacuum systems.

  • Degree, HND, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of experience.

    What Sets You Apart?

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

  • Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and abroad.

    Your Opportunity to Shine

    This isn’t just a job – it’s an opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and grow professionally. Join a team that values respect, integrity, and professionalism while working on exciting challenges in automation.

    Interested? Take the next step in your career today

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