Overview
Role: Electrical Design Engineer
Type: Full Time
Pay: £50,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:30 – 16:00, Friday 7:30 – 12:30
Location: Birmingham
Are you an Electrical Design Engineer looking for your next opportunity? I’m currently representing a leading Manufacturing company based in Birmingham and they’re looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
Job Description
* Produce and maintain electrical design documentation (performance calculations, test plans, material/component justifications).
* Ensure compliance with electrical designs with customer specifications, safety standards, and legislative requirements.
* Prepare detailed electrical drawings (schematic and wiring) and Bills of Materials using SolidWorks Electrical / E-Plan.
* Collaborate with mechanical engineers to deliver fully integrated design solutions.
* Support the transition of detailed designs into manufacture.
* Follow the design process to ensure all mitigations and approvals are in place at the correct stage.
Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications
* Degree-qualified engineer with at least 3 years’ technical experience in MOD, Aerospace/Defence, or Marine sectors.
* Strong power and electrical design capability, including system design and component selection.
* Proven experience in control and instrumentation, plus knowledge of variable speed drives, motor starter panels, distribution systems, and PLC/control systems (ProfiBus, ProfiNet, TIA Portal).
* Competence in FMEA, safety assessments, and reliability analysis.
* Understanding of testing and automation, including NI hardware, LabVIEW, and test plan development.
* Proficiency in E-Plan and/or SolidWorks Electrical (or alternative CAD systems), with hands-on engineering experience and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
* Company Sick pay
* EAP 24/7 GP helpline, counselling, legal/shopping support
How to apply
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Job details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Design and Engineering
* Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
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