Graduate Electrical Design Engineer Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Monday - Friday, days holiday.
No sponsorship opportunities, must have full right to remain VISA status
Location of the role Engineer: Wakefield
Join a leading automotive engineering company at the forefront of innovation, specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced vehicle systems. The company work with major OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Graduate Electrical Design Engineer to join the dynamic team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and technically rewarding environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the design and development, including wiring harnesses, connectors, lighting, sensors, and ECU interfaces.
* Create schematics and wiring diagrams using CAD software (e.g., ECAD programs such as Arcadia, Zuken E3 series or similar
* Create the full 3D model and associated formboards prior to vehicle assembly.
* Assist with the integration of electrical components into vehicle systems.
* Perform system-level testing, fault diagnostics, and validation of prototypes.
* Liaise with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, and manufacturing.
* Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations (ISO, ECE, etc.).
* Prepare documentation including BOMs, test reports, and installation guides.
* Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement activities.
Requirements:
* BEng/MEng degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Automotive Engineering
Experience with ECAD software and circuit/schematic design
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
A genuine passion for the automotive industry
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
If you would like a private chat about the position, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment