Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Worcester Worcestershire
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
Electrical Design Engineer
Tewkesbury, Redditch, Worcester, Hereford, Evesham
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of electrical and automation systems. You will be responsible for hardware selection, on-site electrical requirements, and ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards. This is a hands-on, varied position with opportunities to contribute across design, development, commissioning, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
* Design electrical and automation systems, including incoming power, power distribution, HMIs, and control systems.
* Ensure compliance with safety standards and implement safety interlocks and emergency shutdown systems.
* Create and maintain technical documentation such as schematics, control logic diagrams, and operating manuals.
* Train and support operators, maintenance teams, and junior engineers.
* Identify and deliver performance improvements, cost reductions, and system enhancements.
* Develop and implement preventive maintenance plans.
* Troubleshoot system issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
* Specify and support the procurement of electrical components and assemblies.
* Provide technical input for RFQ reviews and system concept definition.
* Support project managers, production teams, and commissioning engineers.
* Work in accordance with industry standards (NEC, ISO, IEC).
* Apply strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail throughout all project stages.
Experience Required
* Degree or equivalent in Electrical or Automation Engineering.
* Proficiency with EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical.
* Ideally Beckhoff automation technology experience.
* Project management capability.
This role offers excellent rates of pay and includes an 8% company contribution, 34 days' holiday, including bank holidays. You will be working 40 hours per week - Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00, and Friday: 08:00 – 14:00