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Salary: Up to £50k for 5+ years in automation. Up to £40k for 2-5 years in automation

Hours: 9:00 to 4:30 (4pm finish on Fridays) Mon to Fri in office. 37.5 hours per week

The Perks:

Competitive salary and company pension.

25 days of annual leave + bank holidays.

Health insurance and a generous training budget.

Free on-site parking. 

Are you an innovative Electrical Design Engineer ready to create the future? This company is not just imagining possibilities—they are making them a reality. Since 2000, they have revolutionised the world of inspection machines and artificial intelligence vision systems, earning a global reputation for precision, innovation, and quality.

Situated at a renowned science campus near Oxford, the company is proud to lead the way in factory automation processes and high-tech solutions. From cutting-edge medical designs to state-of-the-art electrical control systems, our work spans industries and continents. With hundreds of systems installed globally and partnerships with blue-chip manufacturers.

You will be more than an engineer—you’ll be a key player in shaping the future of vision technology. Be part of an inspiring, innovative environment where your creativity and skills will make a difference.

The Role We are looking for a passionate Electrical Design Engineer to join our accomplished engineering team. From small retro-fit camera systems to large industrial automation machinery, you’ll use AutoCAD Electrical to design cutting-edge solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Design electrical and automation systems, producing schematics, diagrams, and panels using AutoCAD Electrical.

Specify critical components and ensure compliance with international standards.

Collaborate with the Design and Applications Engineering teams to deliver projects on time.

Engage in hands-on electrical builds of automation systems as needed.

Stay ahead of technological advancements by continuously developing your expertise.

What We’re Looking For: Essential Skills:

2+ years of industry experience.

Minimum of 2+ years of experience using AutoCAD Electrical or similar package.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar software.

Logical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Strong organisation and teamwork abilities.

Automation background a MUST

Desirable Skills:

Knowledge of electrical control systems, robotics, and PLC controls.

Experience in designing electrical panel layouts.

Understanding of electrical control gear and industrial automation.

Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field (2.1 or above).

Full, clean UK driving licence

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