Electrical Design Engineer, £25-£27 per hour, Bathgate, Monday-Friday
Benefits
* 28 days holiday, increasing annually to 33
* Half-day Friday
* Company mobile phone
* Pension scheme
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* Private health insurance
Key Responsibilities
* Produce electrical schematics and drawings using CAD software
* Prepare wiring documentation and liaise with manufacturing teams
* Support production with continuous improvement initiatives
* Test and evaluate electrical circuits and systems
* Create and maintain specifications and Bills of Materials
* Design and prototype low-voltage distribution and control panels
* Ensure compliance with electrical and health & safety standards
* Liaise with suppliers to meet design and quality requirements
* Estimate project timescales, labour, and material costs
* Occasional travel for training, supplier visits, testing, and customer trials
* Develop production test fixtures and resolve electrical quality/safety issues
Requirements
* HNC, Degree, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline)
* Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical systems design
* Strong knowledge of electrical/mechanical integration
* Experience producing wiring diagrams and schematics using CAD
* Understanding of wiring layouts, harnessing, and safety compliance
* Strong practical and problem-solving skills
Desirable
* SEE Electrical 2D/3D experience
* Knowledge of machinery safety systems and global standards
* Experience with EN61010, CE marking, and Low Voltage Directive compliance
* Familiarity with industrial automation (PLCs/PACs)
* Understanding of functional safety, EMC, and signal integrity
* Experience in new product introduction and process improvement
* Time-served electrical apprenticeship
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