Electrical Design Engineer

Gap Personnel

  • Telford, Shropshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Gap Personnel (operating as an employment business) are currently recruiting for a Electrical Design Engineer on a permanent basis for our client based in Telford.HoursMonday - Thursday - 8:30am - 5:15pmFriday - 8:30am - 12:30pmPayNegotiable dependent on experienceDescription and key responsibilities as an Electrical Design Engineer:
  • Design electrical control systems for automation and measurement applications.
  • Enter and update parts and bills of materials in accordance with internal procedures.
  • Produce and maintain detailed electrical and schematic drawings using AutoCAD LT.
  • Create 3D and 2D layout drawings for electrical panels, ensuring correct component placement and compliance with electrical standards.
  • Select appropriate components based on electrical specifications, current and voltage requirements.
  • Ensure all design documentation complies with relevant directives and standards.
  • Maintain high standards of design administration and work within company stock control systems.
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, software, integration, and support teams to deliver effective solutions.
  • Support service engineers with resolving on site electrical issues.
  • Program safety PLCs using Pilz PNOZ software (or similar) to meet safety standards.
  • Liaise with production teams to resolve electrical design queries.
  • Knowledge of PLC systems, stepper/servo motor control, and CE marking requirements is desirable.
  • Willingness to travel internationally on occasion.
Qualifications and skill required as an Electrical Design Engineer:
  • HNC or higher qualification in an Electrical Engineering-related discipline
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience producing detailed electrical drawings
  • Proficient in AutoCAD LT or similar CAD software
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team, with minimal supervision
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an engineering environment
  • Hands-on experience with system assembly, testing, and fault-finding
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities
Desirable Skills and Experience
  • Understanding of dimensional measurement principles
  • Experience working with metrology systems
  • Familiarity with MRP systems (e.g. Sage)
What we give you:
  • Continuous recruitment support
  • Guidance on CV and interview skills
If you are interested in applying for this vacancy of an Electrical Design Engineer please email your CV to Tara.Oreilly@gap-personnel.comIf this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business. gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the jobWhilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the futureBy applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with ourIf this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the jobWhilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the futureBy applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our

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