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Electrical Design Engineer

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Electrical Design Engineer

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Electrical Design Engineer

Working for a company who are proud to be at the forefront of systems integration in the UK. Providing support to blue-chip clients across a range of industries including Water, Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical and Food and Beverage.

This company supports its workforce with flexible working options, generous family leave policies, contributory pensions, well-being programs, and electric vehicle schemes. Strong focus is also placed on career development through training, apprenticeships, and internal progression—making it an ideal employer for those seeking long-term growth in a progressive and supportive environment.

Electrical Design Engineer

£45-55k + Benefits

Opportunities for personal & professional development

Derbyshire based role. Ref: 23707

Electrical Design Engineer - The Role:

Take a lead role in allocated projects, ensuring all LV design elements are completed in a timely manner

Support other LV Design Engineers with their projects, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and company QA requirements

Mentor Junior LV Design Engineers, aiding in their skill and capability development

Attend client sites to produce compliance reports on existing LV Assemblies

Take a senior role in complex site migration projects, leading a team of LV Engineers and site operatives

Design hardware systems using proprietary components for LV Assemblies

Electrical Design Engineer - The Person:

Detailed knowledge of different motor starters and their applications

Understanding of relay logic and electrical control circuits

Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Promis-E and EPLAN

Knowledge of BS EN (phone number removed) Power Switchgear and Controlgear Assemblies and BS EN 60947 Low-voltage Switchgear and Controlgear

At least 5 years of experience as an LV Design Engineer

HNC/HND Electrical and Electronic Engineering or equivalent experience

If you’re an experienced LV Design Engineer looking for a new role and you have experience or interest in roles such as Electrical Design Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Industrial Automation Engineer, Power Systems Engineer, or Electrical Systems Designer, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

For further information call Sharon Hill

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