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Electrical Design Engineer

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Principal Electrical Design engineer

Design Engineer (Mechanical)

Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer

Avionics and Electrical Systems Engineer

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a role that combines innovation, technical expertise, and a chance to make a real impact? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Design Engineer. You’ll be part of a team that designs cutting-edge inspection and testing solutions for industries like food and beverage packaging, aerospace, and automotive. If you’re looking to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment where your skills will be valued and developed, this is the role for you.

What You Will Do: 

Design complex electrical control systems for automation and measurement applications.
Create and update detailed electrical and schematic drawings using AutoCAD LT, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Develop 3D layouts of electrical panels, allowing for accurate placement of components and adherence to current electrical regulations.
Select appropriate components to meet electrical specifications, including current and voltage requirements.
Collaborate with mechanical, software, and integration teams to deliver efficient and reliable solutions.
Support service engineers in resolving on-site electrical issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations, including Safety PLC programming 
 What You Will Bring: 

A relevant engineering qualification, such as an HNC or equivalent, ideally with an electrical bias.
Proficiency in using AutoCAD LT or similar software to produce detailed electrical drawings.
Experience in electrical design, system assembly, testing, and fault-finding, with at least two years in an engineering environment.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Knowledge of dimensional measurement principles, metrology systems, or stepper/servo control systems would be an advantage.
This role is essential to the company’s mission of delivering innovative and high-quality solutions to its clients across the globe. By joining this team, you’ll contribute to the design and development of systems that help industries maintain quality, reduce costs, and optimise processes.

In return you can expect:

Competitive salary and overall benefits package.
Good working hours
Great team environment with a growing well supported SME
Location:

This role is based in Telford, a location that combines a thriving industrial base with a welcoming community atmosphere.

Interested?:

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as an Electrical Design Engineer. Apply now to take the first step towards joining a company that values your expertise and offers an exciting future!

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