Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Huddersfield | Hybrid Working Available
Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
A global engineering solutions provider, supplying specialist containment and aseptic systems into regulated industries including pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotech and chemical manufacturing, is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to support continued project growth.
This role suits an experienced electrical design engineer looking for technically challenging, bespoke machinery projects and the opportunity to operate at a senior level within a stable, well-established engineering team.
The Role
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Electrical design of industrial machinery and engineered systems
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Design of electrical control panels, power distribution and control circuits
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Creation of electrical schematics and documentation using electrical CAD software
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Design and review of safety circuits including emergency stops, interlocks and safety relays
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Support of ATEX-related electrical design where required (experience beneficial but not essential)
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Collaboration with controls, mechanical and project engineering teams
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Technical mentoring and design support for junior and mid-level engineers
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Involvement through full project lifecycle including design, build support and testing
The Ideal Candidate
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Proven experience as an Electrical Design Engineer within industrial, machinery, automation or regulated environments
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Strong understanding of electrical control systems and panel design
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Working knowledge of safety circuits and machinery safety standards
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Experience using at least one of the following CAD packages:
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EPLAN
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AutoCAD Electrical
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SolidWorks Electrical
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Exposure to ATEX, hazardous area or regulated industry design advantageous but not essential
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Able to provide a senior, confident engineering presence within a team environment
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Strong communication skills and a practical, hands-on engineering approach
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary of £50,000 – £65,000 depending on experience
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Hybrid working available following initial onboarding
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Long-term role within a growing international engineering business
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Technically complex, low-volume bespoke projects (not high-volume production work)
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Opportunity to influence design standards and mentor engineers
Apply now for a confidential discussion