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Senior electrical design engineer

Preston (Lancashire)
Automation Experts
Electrical design engineer
Posted: 12h ago
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Ready to lead a passionate team of electrical engineers in a company pushing the boundaries of automation technology? This role offers the perfect balance of hands-on design work and leadership, giving you the chance to grow your career while guiding a talented team in delivering complex, cutting-edge intra-logistics solutions.

Team Leader - Electrical Design Eplan

£60-65k + Healthcare, Pension, Cycle to Work

Regular Salary Reviews & Hybrid Working

Office in Nottinghamshire. 1-2 days per week. Happy for candidates to live further away

Ref: 24708

As Team Leader – Electrical Design, you’ll split your time between team leadership and technical design delivery using EPLAN (including ProPanel). Step up as a leader in electrical design and make a real impact in the world of intra-logistics automation.

Team Leader - Electrical Design - The Role:

* Leading and mentoring a team of three Electrical Design Engineers
* Managing task allocation, priorities, and output quality across active projects
* Remaining actively involved in electrical design using EPLAN
* Ensuring designs meet UK Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations and EU Machinery Directive
* Acting as the go-to technical lead for shop floor and site-based design queries
* Driving improvements in standards, documentation, and engineering practices
* Collaborating across departments including mechanical design, controls, and project management

Team Leader - Electrical Design - The Person:

* A senior or experienced Electrical Design Engineer, ready to step into leadership
* Expertise in EPLAN P8 and ProPanel is essential
* Background in machinery automation, ideally in high-value project environments
* Knowledge of ProfiNET, EtherNET/IP, and safety systems such as SISTEMA
* Strong understanding of machinery safety regulations
* Proactive communicator and confident decision-maker, able to lead by example
* Capable of integrating Eplan with SAP

If you’re a skilled engineer who thrives on both mentoring others and rolling up your sleeves to deliver innovative projects, this is your chance to shine.

Head office is located in Nottinghamshire. This is very much a hybrid role - we are looking for someone able to travel in 1-2 days per week. Office is easily reachable within 90 minutes from within/around the following: Derby, Leicester, Loughborough, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Melton Mowbray, Chesterfield, Beeston, Hucknall, Long Eaton, Lincoln, Bakewell & Grantham.


If you have the above skills and are happy to commute a longer distance once a week, we are very keen to talk to you. Office proximity is not the key element of this role.

For further information call Sarah Clarke on: 01902212000 or 07519122547. Email: sarah.clarke@automationexperts.co.uk

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