Electrical Design Engineer (control panels) up to c45k + BenefitsBefore applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below. South East - Perm Ref: ABJ6480An experienced Electrical Design Engineer with control panel design expertise is required to join a well-established and growing engineering organisation delivering innovative automation and engineering solutions across a range of industries.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative, technically strong team environment, where you will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineered solutions from concept through to installation and client support.You will work closely with Mechanical Design, Software, Project and Installation teams, contributing electrical designs, control panel layouts, schematic drawings, and technical support to both internal teams and external clients. This is primarily an office-based role in the South East, with occasional travel to client or supplier sites as projects require.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic schematics using Eplan Pro PanelProduce control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, cable schedules and component specificationsSpecify and source components in collaboration with purchasing and software teams to meet project and cost targetsSelect PLC/HMI hardware alongside software engineersSupport service/spares teams with technical queries and parts sourcingInterpret customer specifications (URS) and ensure compliance with project requirementsEnsure compliance with relevant electrical standards (e.g. BS7671, IEC 60204, ISO 13849, UL508A, NFPA79, AS3000)Provide technical input to sales enquiries where requiredSupport product quality, testing, inspection and documentation activitiesMaintain design integrity through calculations and technical reportingIdentify replacement solutions for obsolete componentsWork across low-voltage AC (110V600V) and extra-low voltage DC systems (typically 24V)Qualifications & ExperienceElectrical engineering background, ideally HNC/HND qualified or abovePractical electrical wiring experience (mechanical experience beneficial)Electrical CAD experience (Eplan Pro Panel highly desirable)Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel)Ability to manage multiple projects with a flexible, problem-solving approach xjdpvnf Strong technical drawing interpretation skills and attention to detailDesirable ExperienceControl panel design for international markets (e.g. US, Australia)BS7671 qualificationKnowledge of PLC platforms such as Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or SiemensFamiliarity with industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, RS232, RS485 etc.)Why Consider This Role?Join a stable, technically respected engineering businessWork on varied, technically interesting projectsCollaborative engineering environment with strong cross-functional supportOpportunity to develop technical expertise and career progressionCompetitive salary and benefits packageTo Apply: Contact Alison Basson - Ref: ABJ6480
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Electrical Design Engineer (control panels)