Location: Durham
Salary: Up to £55,000
Benefits:
* Private healthcare
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Flexible working opportunities
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression within a global engineering environment
* Exposure to cutting-edge technology projects
The Company:
An innovative technology business operating within the advanced engineering and semiconductor sector is seeking a talented Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing UK engineering team. The company is recognised globally for developing highly advanced inspection, metrology, and automation solutions used within cutting-edge manufacturing environments.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to work on complex next-generation products within a collaborative and technically driven environment. The business offers long-term career development, exposure to highly specialised technologies, and the chance for an Electrical Design Engineer to play a key role in shaping future engineering solutions used worldwide.
Job Description:
The successful Electrical Design Engineer will support the design, development, integration, and validation of advanced engineering systems and products. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, the Electrical Design Engineer will contribute to both new product development and continuous improvement activities across existing platforms.
Key responsibilities include:
* Designing and documenting complex electrical and electronic systems and architectures
* Supporting system integration, testing, validation, and optimisation of prototype tools
* Preparing technical requirements documentation and managing verification activities
* Collaborating with mechanical, software, and electrical engineering teams to deliver complete system solutions
* Supporting interface design including communications, cabling, and component integration
* Identifying and resolving system design issues to improve product performance and reliability
* Managing external suppliers and specialist contractors where required
* Supporting production teams with calibration processes, testing procedures, and technical training
* Ensuring engineering activities comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
This role would suit a technically strong Electrical Design Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges and working within a fast-paced development environment. The successful Electrical Design Engineer will have the opportunity to influence future product design while working on highly advanced engineering technologies.
Skills & experience:
* Degree qualified in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience.
* Minimum 5 years’ experience within Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
* Previous experience within a Systems Engineer position or similar technical role.
* Strong understanding of electrical and electronic system architecture.
* Experience with motion control and high-accuracy motion systems.
* Knowledge of testing, validation, and system integration activities.
* Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
* Understanding of industry standards and regulatory compliance.
* Experience with optical systems or PLC systems would be advantageous
Salary description
£45000.00 - £55000.00 per year