Overview
Join a global leader in electrical installations and smart home technology. Our client is shaping the future of electrical distribution and automation, and we're looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in our product development team.
Responsibilities
As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, integration, and optimisation of products and systems across our electrical distribution and wiring accessory ranges. Working in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment, you\'ll apply best-in-class design methodologies to develop high-performance, compliant, and cost-effective solutions.
* Apply Design for Excellence (DfX) methodologies across product development.
* Lead Electrical device integration and system-level design, ensuring robust performance and compliance.
* Design and develop sheet metal and plastic components, with an emphasis on manufacturability and durability.
* Develop and validate enclosed electrical busbar systems, understanding current carrying capacity, short circuit ratings, and thermal dissipation.
* Ensure compliance with applicable standards including IEC 61439, IEC 62208, and relevant British Standards.
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including Product Management, Quality, Manufacturing, and R&D.
* Support prototype development, testing, and product certification processes.
Qualifications
* Degree-qualified in Electrical, Mechanical, or Product Design Engineering (or equivalent).
* Strong experience in electrical product/system design, ideally within power distribution or wiring accessories.
* Proficient in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or similar).
* Deep understanding of thermal management, current flow, and short–circuit performance in electrical systems.
* Knowledgeable in international and British standards relevant to low–voltage switchgear and controls.
* Creative, methodical, and solutions-focused with strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits
* Be part of an established brand with a commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability.
* Work with a highly experienced, supportive team in a business that values technical excellence and professional development.
* Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for career progression and international collaboration.
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