East Sussex | Permanent | Salary Guide £45,000 - £55,00
We're recruiting an Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business with a strong reputation for delivering bespoke electrical equipment and engineered solutions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys seeing designs become real products. You'll work closely with manufacturing, production and testing teams, taking ownership of projects from concept through to completion.
We're open to candidates from a variety of backgrounds including electrical design, control panels, switchgear, machinery, industrial equipment, automation, power distribution and electro-mechanical engineering.
The Role
As part of a growing engineering team, you'll be involved in the design and development of electrical systems and products used across a range of industrial and infrastructure applications.
Responsibilities include:
Producing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
Designing electrical systems, assemblies and control panels
Supporting projects from concept through to manufacture
Working closely with production and manufacturing teams to ensure designs are practical and buildable
Supporting design reviews, engineering changes and continuous improvement activities
Assisting with testing, fault finding and technical investigations
Liaising with suppliers and internal engineering teams
Ensuring designs comply with relevant industry standards and best practices
What We're Looking For
We're interested in speaking with Electrical Design Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Controls Engineers and Electro-Mechanical Design Engineers who have:
Experience producing electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation
A practical understanding of electrical systems and equipment
Experience supporting products through manufacture or production
Knowledge of design for manufacture principles
Experience using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN or similar
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Qualifications
HNC, HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Equivalent industry experience will also be considered
Desirable Experience
Any of the following would be advantageous:
Control panels
Switchgear
Power distribution equipment
Industrial machinery
Manufacturing environments
Testing and commissioning
Electro-mechanical products
New Product Introduction (NPI)
What's On Offer
Salary guide of £45,000 - £50,000
Stable permanent position
Varied engineering projects
Opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle
Long-term career development opportunities
Supportive engineering and manufacturing environment
Important Information
Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year