Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Solidworks/Autocad
Senior Electrical Design Engineer - SolidWorks / AutoCAD
Redline has been retained by a global leader in critical power and power generation solutions who are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their expanding R&D team, based on site in Burton On Trent.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand, our client is looking for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to design, develop and optimise electrical systems and control panels for advanced power generation equipment.
Responsibilities
* Translate customer requirements into electrical definitions, specifications and schematics for loadbank systems.
* Produce wiring diagrams and schematics using AutoCAD and SolidWorks, selecting components based on standards, availability and cost.
* Collaborate with mechanical and systems teams to integrate electrical and mechanical components.
* Support key vendors in the manufacture and assembly of products with electrical elements.
* Address complex design and manufacturing challenges within the engineering team.
* Present and discuss design ideas with suppliers and produce prototypes for testing.
* Produce detailed electrical documentation, including layout drawings, calculations and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
* Communicate effectively with mechanical engineers to deliver detailed designs on schedule.
* Keep up to date with latest manufacturing techniques, drawing standards and industry best practices.
Key skills and experience required
* Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent professional experience.
* Strong professional experience in electrical system and control-panel design.
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and SolidWorks for electrical schematics and layout drawings.
* Knowledge of electrical wiring, components, standards and design principles.
* Experience producing accurate BOMs, calculations and technical documentation.
* Ability to collaborate effectively with mechanical and systems engineers.
* Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and clear technical communication.
* Familiarity with manufacturing processes for electrical assemblies is desirable.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company offering strong career progression and the chance to work for a global leader in critical power solutions.
To apply for this Senior Electrical Design Engineer - SolidWorks / AutoCAD (on-site in Burton on Trent) position, please send your CV to @(url removed)
Job Info
Job Title: Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Solidworks/Autocad
Company: Redline Group Ltd
Location: Burton On Trent
Posted: Mar 20th 2026
Closes: Apr 20th 2026
Sector: Electronics
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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