Electrical Design Engineer in Warwick

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Electrical Design Engineer

Location : Warwick

Salary : £40,000 – £50,000 per annum plus excellent benefits and bonus

We’re seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking engineering business at the forefront of industrial drive and control technology.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with proven experience in electrical design for industrial automation or control systems. You’ll take ownership of electrical design projects from concept through to commissioning, working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality, bespoke solutions.

You’ll be involved in the full lifecycle of projects - from interpreting customer requirements and producing detailed electrical schematics to supporting production, testing, and on-site commissioning. This role offers the chance to contribute technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and play a key part in shaping future design standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the design and production of detailed schematics and connection drawings for bespoke electrical control systems.

Liaise directly with clients to define technical requirements and translate them into functional design specifications.

Develop and support PLC and automation system designs where required.

Provide clear technical documentation, advice, and guidance to production and commissioning teams.

Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK legislation, EU directives, and applicable standards.

Conduct component selection, cost analysis, and support sourcing of suitable alternatives.

Provide responsive technical support internally and externally, including site and commissioning visits when required.

Contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, technical documentation, and product standards.

Support and mentor junior members of the engineering team.

About You

Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Control, or related Engineering discipline.

Strong experience in electrical design for industrial control systems or automation environments.

Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent design software.

Solid understanding of single and three-phase motor control, safety circuits, and industrial power systems.

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organisational skills.

Confident communicator, capable of managing client relationships and working collaboratively across teams.

Knowledge of PLC programming, frequency inverters, and BS7671 electrical installation standards. (Highly desirable)

Understanding of the EU Machinery Directive and other relevant standards. (Desirable)

Practical experience with control panel build, testing, diagnostics, or commissioning. (Desirable)

This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading role within a growing and innovative business, where your technical expertise will make a real impact.

Please note : Applicants must have full eligibility to work in the UK indefinitely without sponsorship.

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