Our client, a specialist manufacturer with extensive expertise across engine, transmission, component, and vehicle testing, is seeking a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join their Worcester-based team.
This is an exciting opportunity for both graduates and experienced engineers, though experience within the same or a related industry is preferred. You’ll play a key role in the design, development, and integration of electrical and automation systems for advanced testing solutions, working with hardware such as sensors, actuators, and control systems, and helping define site electrical requirements. You’ll also have the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects across Automotive, Aerospace, Off-Highway, and more.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design test systems, including incoming power, power distribution, HMI, and control systems.
* Produce and maintain detailed documentation: electrical schematics, control logic diagrams, and operating manuals.
* Train and mentor operators, maintenance personnel, and the electrical engineering team.
* Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for electrical and automation systems.
* Troubleshoot issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., NEC, ISO, IEC).
* Support sales with technical reviews of RFQs, defining system outlines from customer requirements.
* Provide technical support to project managers, production managers, and commissioning engineers.
* UK travel and site work required, with occasional overseas travel.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Degree in Electrical and/or Automation Engineering.
* Experience with EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical.
* Full, clean UK Driving License.
* Valid UK Passport.
Desirable / Beneficial:
* UKCA/CE Design and SafeExpert experience.
* Beckhoff Automation Technology experience.
* ERP experience.
* Professional membership (IET or similar).
* EV and/or Battery experience.
* Project Management experience.