Electrical Design Engineer
đź“Ť Based near Bedford
💰 £53,000–£54,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking for a hands-on, hardware-focused role within a specialist machinery manufacturer? This is an opportunity to join a well-established engineering business that designs and manufactures bespoke industrial machinery for key sectors.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary: £53,000–£54,000
Hybrid working: 2 days from home / 3 days in the office
Stable, specialist manufacturing environment
Supportive team culture with on-site production
The Role
Reporting to the Electrical Engineering & Automation Team Leader, you will join a close-knit team. You’ll play a key role in the conceptual and detailed design of special-purpose machinery.
Your responsibilities will include:
Creating electrical circuit designs from written specifications
Producing complete schematic drawing packages
Generating and maintaining Bills of Materials within the ERP system
Designing for manufacture and assembly
Liaising with suppliers on purchased components
Supporting production, service, and sales teams
Developing test plans and procedures
Supporting projects to demanding timescales and budgets
This role is predominantly office-based, particularly as manufacturing is on-site and collaboration with production teams is key.
About You
We’re looking for a motivated and practical Electrical Design Engineer who thrives in a collaborative engineering environment.
Essential:
1+ year of EPLAN experience would be desirable, however other electrical CAD packages will be considered.
Familiarity with AutoCAD Electrical
Degree, HND or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering
Strong understanding of electrical circuit diagrams and symbols
Proven experience in electrical hardware design
Knowledge of EN60204 and EN13849
If you’re an experienced Electrical Hardware Design Engineer looking to take ownership of technically challenging projects in a manufacturing-led business, we’d love to hear from you