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Electrical design Engineer

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Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Dorchester with UK-wide travel required
Sector: Industrial Automation | Robotics | Aerospace
Full-Time | Permanent

Are you an Electrical Design Engineer with a passion for robotics and automation? Join a cutting-edge engineering team solving complex industrial challenges for some of the biggest names in aerospace and manufacturing.

They are a specialist industrial automation company with a proven track record in delivering innovative, robot-based solutions. Our reputation is built on decades of experience and a commitment to solving tough engineering problems with creativity and precision.

About the Role
As a Electrical Design Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of designing electrical systems for advanced robotic and electromechanical automation projects. You’ll work collaboratively across departments to develop safe, efficient, and practical control solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

Designing industrial control panels and systems using EPLAN software.
Producing electrical schematics and 2D panel layouts.
Supporting the workshop team with hands-on electrical fault-finding when needed.
Generating and managing technical documentation to a high standard. This role includes travel to UK client sites within the defence and aerospace sectors. For security purposes, UK citizenship is essential.

About You We’re looking for someone who is:

Qualified in Electrical Engineering (Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent experience).
Experienced in industrial electrical design.
Proficient in EPLAN and MS Office.
Confident in creating schematics and panel layouts.
Hands-on and willing to support across functions.
A natural problem solver with great communication skills.
Able to drive and travel throughout the UK. What We Offer
Competitive salary in line with your experience
Generous overnight allowances and expenses when working away
A flexible working environment
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Holiday buy/sell scheme
Occupational sick pay
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Cycle to work scheme
A friendly and supportive work environment Ready to take your career to the next level?
Apply now and become a key part of a forward-thinking, innovative engineering team

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