Electrical Design Engineer

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  • Staffordshire
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Our client, a well-established engineering firm with a global footprint, is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding R&D and production team. Specialising in bespoke, high-performance systems used in critical power testing environments, the company is known for its robust, technically advanced product range and engineering excellence.Electrical Design Engineer£40,000 - £50,000 + Pension + BenefitsNorth StaffordshireRef: 24663This is a hands-on design role working as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team. You’ll lead the electrical specification and integration of complex control systems, working from customer requirements through to full production handover.Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:
  • Design detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
  • Translate client requirements into compliant and cost-effective designs
  • Select and specify components for performance, availability, and regulation
  • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems teams to ensure full integration
  • Support prototype development and supplier communication
  • Produce documentation including BOMs, calculations, and compliance packs
  • Support multiple projects in a fast-paced, engineering-led environment
Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:
  • Solid background in electrical/control panel design
  • Strong experience with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks Electrical
  • Skilled in electrical schematics, BOM structures, and component selection
  • Familiarity with mechanical design and ability to read 3D models (preferred)
  • Relevant engineering qualification (Degree or HND/HNC preferred but not essential)
  • Comfortable working across several active projects with tight deadlines
  • Clear communicator and team player with a proactive mindset
Located in Staffordshire, this role would be commutable from; Derby, Burton-upon-Trent, Lichfield, Swadlincote and Ashby-de-la-ZouchAE1

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