Electrical Design Engineer - Robotics And Automation

Poundbury
10 months ago
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Electrical Design Engineer - Robotics and Automation

Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for robotics and automation?

Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to develop innovative solutions for advanced robotic systems? If so, we have the ideal role for you!

Our client is actively seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team in Dorset.

In this role, you will design and develop electrical systems for robotics-based, electromechanical solutions used in factory and process automation. Based onsite in Dorset, you'll be essential to pioneering new technologies in a fast-evolving industry.

Key Responsibilities of this Electrical Design Engineer role:

Design and develop electrical control systems and manage technical documentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project deliverables on time.
Support proposals by providing technical expertise to the sales engineering team.

Required Experience for this Electrical Design Engineer role, based in Dorset:

Proven electrical design experience, ideally within robotics or automation.
Proficiency with EPLAN electrical design software.
Experience in industrial control cabinet design and knowledge of control systems.
Excellent technical communication skills and an ability to work independently
Strong understanding of industry standards and safety compliance.

Are you ready to elevate your career in robotics and automation? If you're up for the challenge, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)

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